Candidates About

                                                           

Deepak K Srivastava

                                                     

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION: B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) in Electronics Engineering (JUL'86-JUN'90) from Motilal Nehru Regional Engineering College, University of Allahabad, India.

 

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:

·                                 Training on Rockwell Allen Bradley PLC-2, PLC-3, and PLC-5 and SLC-500 in May 1993

·                                 Training on Rockwell RSview SE (Supervisory Edition) at their Milwaukee Training Center in 2005

·                                 Rockwell RSTech-ED 2008 in Orlando Florida.

·                                 Wonderware App Server 3.0 Training in Minneapolis, MN in 2008.

·                                 Training on Schneider Electric’s Vijeo Designer HMI Software in Houston TX in 2011

·                                 Training on OVS Designer Software for Workflow design in May 2013

·                                 Training on Belsim Corp. of Belgium on their Virtual Flow metering software VALI Modeler in March 2014

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

·                                 Energistics WITSML, PRODML, DAS  Project SIG member

·                                 Have a TWIC card and TSA KTN#

 

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Overall Professional SCADA experience: 23+ years
• Experience as SCADA Team – Lead: 6+ Years

·                                 PLC - RTU : Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Modicon/Schneider-Electric: 23+ years

·                                 PLC - RTU: RTP, Triconex and GE Series 90-30 and Siemens: 6+ years

• DCS systems like Honeywell Experion, Yokogawa Centum 3000/VP and ABB 800/Advant/Symphony+ and Emerson DeltaV, mainly involved in interfacing DCS with PLC systems for data exchange and testing: 5+ years
• Hands on experience on Rockwell Software HMIs’ like Winview, Controlview, RSView, FTView: 23+ Years
• Hands on experience on Schneider Electric’s Wonderware InTouch 7/9/10 and AppServer 3.0/3.1: 15+ years
• Also worked on Schneider Electric’s Citect 7.0, Telvent 6.3, Weatherford’s Cygnet and Parker’s InteractX HMIs’.
• Worked with Historians like Wonderware InSQL, Rockwell FT Historian and also OSI-PI, PI Datalink, PI OPC-DA and PI Coresight with SSO security options, PI RDBMS and PI SDK, PI-Cloud Connect, and many other Historians.
• Experience field Implementing and Documenting SCADA Systems: 23+ Years
• Performing in-House FAT and onsite SAT for many Scada/Controls Projects: 23+ years
• Extensive knowledge working with P&IDs’- process and Instrumentation diagrams: 20+ years
• Microsoft Visual Studio 2005/2008/2012 for editing and testing projects and utilities: 7+ years
• Operating systems Windows 2003/2008/R2, 2012 Enterprise and Red hat Enterprise Linux 5.7 and 6.5: 15+ years
• SCADA Architect for several major projects for Baker Hughes and Shell and others: 15+ Years
• Extensive experience on communications protocols like, Modbus RTU/TCP, Modbus Plus, Rockwell’s CIP, DF1, DH485, DH+, Autosol Comms polling engine, DNP3 Level2, IEC-61850, ICCP TASE.2, Lonworks etc.: 23+ years
• Hands on experience OPC legacy and Microsoft’s COM/DCOM model, Kepserver’s OPC/ODBC DataLogger option and lately OPC-UA for its multiplatform support and ease of use: 15+ years
• Used Protective relays like Schweitzer SEL-300G, 700G, and Basler BE1-GPS100 and other Beckwith and Basler relays like DECS-300 for excitation control and BE3-25 for Generator control and Synchronization: 10+ years
• RDBMS like SQL server 2000/2005/2008/2012 using, testing and administering: 15+years
• Big-data database like Cassandra using and testing: 3+ years
• Management of Change Process in Engineering: 10+ years
• SCADA applications Extensions, editing and testing based on VB.net C++, C#, .NET 3.0/3.5/4.0: 3+ years
• Experience with back-end processes for transaction-based RDBMS systems via SQL Queries/Web and Data-Mining using ODBC, OPC/UA and ETL tools like Pentaho: 5+ years
• Energistics standards for Oil & gas like WITSML, PRODML, DAS and other related Standards: 3+ years
• Experience on developing and managing projects with JIRA and testing on HP Loadrunner: 3+ years
• Rotating equipment – Programming and commissioning: Hydro Turbines-Francis, Kaplan, Impulse: 10+ years
• Rotating equipment – Programming and commissioning: Steam and Gas Turbines: 2+ years

 

 

WORK HISTORY OF DEEPAK SRIVASTAVA (LATEST FIRST):

 

(i) WORKING AS AUTOMATION CONSULTANT, TX, USA Since SEP 2015:

 

Projects:

1.      EMERSON PROCESS MANAGEMENT, COVINGTON, GA USA

OSI PI Consultant Engineer at Baxter International from DEC 2015 to Present:

Here I am working on large controls project involving OSI-PI data archiving and reporting of tags from Rockwell’s Controllogix and Emerson’s DeltaV controllers. AB Controllogix tags are being logged by OSI PI ICU configured for OPC-DA using FactoryTalk Gateway OPC server for Rockwell controllers and the DeltaV DCS.  DeltaV tags are being logged into the OSI-PI archive via OPC-DA and DeltaV Continuous Historian. PI Datalink is being used for reporting.

 

2.      DELTAVALVE LLC, Channelview, TX, USA

Consultant /Senior Controls Engineer (Oil and Gas Midstream) SEP 2015 to Nov 2015:

With DeltaValve LLC and sister concern TapcoEnpro LLC I was involved as a consultant Controls Engineer involved in programming and startup of DCU (Delayed Coker Unit) Coker Drums top and Bottom unheading systems using throttling capable Delta Valves and for TapcoEnpro LLC the control/startup of the Regenerated and spent catalyst slide valves to control the catalyst flow to the FCCU reactor.  Projects are based on AB Controllogix (Rslogix5000 ver 12 to 20 and Studio 5000 - Ver 21) and Triconex TMR Tricon PLCs’, Modicon’s Quantum and Unity PLCs’ and Siemens S7-1200 Simatic controllers and HMIs’ used are Siemens WinCC, Rockwell’s FactoryTalk View and Schneider’s Wonderware 9.5/10.0/10.1. All our systems communicate to the customer’s Plant DCS systems via a serial/ENET link.

 

 

(ii) BAKER HUGHES Inc., CTI, Houston, TX, USA:

Senior Scada Engineer (Oil and Gas Upstream, IPS) March 2013 to June 2015:

Worked on the Design and implementation of Digital Oil Field in Baker Hughes Inc.,
involved here in design programming and implementation, and also Applications/Consulting support of Scada and Control systems to the Operations/Marketing teams of Baker Hughes. I am also involved in the Workflow design software and Bigdata based data Historization for optimization solutions using Cassandra, Remote Monitoring support of our ARTIFICIAL LIFT Wells, Wellhead controls with RTU’s and Enhanced Oil recovery technologies for the conventional oil fields.

Projects:

• Worked with detailed Administration of the OSI-PI server/Historian, PI-AF and Processbook etc.,

restoring completely from backups, use of PI JDBC driver to access data from a Redhat LINUX system.

Also used PI Cloud services to share data with 3^rd party data for our Data mining project and connected to

PI databases via ETL software like Pentaho and Linux-PI API. Most of our PI systems were connected to

PLC and DCS systems via direct drivers Modbus-TCP/Ethernet-IP for process control.

 

• Used Legacy 3^rd party OPC DA/HDA Servers to bring data to PI-OPC client/interface to access and store

Oil well data. Also worked as OSI-PI administrator for a short time and used PI Historian 2012 and 2014,

Used Pi-Datalink for Excel reporting of Well Flowrates of Oil gas and water from MPFMs’ or Virtual

Flowmeters.

 

• Also involved in the ongoing incorporation of PPDM and the Energistics WITSML and PRODML standards in our AMBIT Production Monitoring Platform and the DAS schema development and testing. Also I am the IT/Scada architect of our RHEL 6.5 LINUX based virtual Flowmetering system called Pay Zone Insight (PZI) during R&D, Proof of Concept, and development and applications engineering of the projects for Oil Wells. Also involved in custom OPC-UA development mainly for embedded systems including a DTS device with OPC-UA based IO interface.

 

• Involved in creating DTS Fiber Optics integrated system with WITSML, OPC-UA and Modbus inputs and PRODML output on a web services based platform for major customers. Involved in a major DTS well Remote Monitoring project with SHELL in which we will be monitoring and supporting all of SHELL’s DTS based Oil wells in the World. Also involved in the communications system creation for the various DTS Fiber optics interrogator boxes for e.g. APSensing, Optasense-LIOS and Sensortran and Yokogawa etc. that we have to interface with via TELNET etc.

 

• Worked on programming our Inforce system’s Hydraulic Controlled modules (HCM-A) and (HCM-S) using Rockwell Automation’s Controllogix PLC and Stahl HMI.

 

(iii) CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION, Houston, TX, USA:

Lead Customer Support Engineer (Oil and Gas) June 2010 to Feb 2013.

With Curtiss-Wright Corporation I was involved in design programming and startup and customer Support as well as Applications support to the marketing teams of DCU (Delayed Coker Unit) Coker Drums top and Bottom unheading systems using Curtiss Wright’s own Delta Valves and Regenerated and spent catalyst slide valves to control the catalyst flow to the FCCU reactor.  I do Projects based on AB Controllogix and Triconex TMR Tricon PLCs’, Modicon’s Quantum and Unity PLCs’ and Rockwell’s FactoryTalk View and Wonderware 9.5/10.0/10.1 HMIs’. All our systems communicate to the Plant DCS via a serial/ENET link. Also worked with all the major OPC, OPC-UA servers.

Projects:

• Delayed Coker Unit (DCU) upgrade of the Hunt Refining Company in Tuscaloosa, Alabama with 2 new Drums with our Bottom unheading Delta Valves.
• Programmed and did the factory acceptance test (FAT) on a 4 Drum Top and Bottom Unheading system for LukOil Perm Refinery in Russia.
• Worked on the startup and commissioning of a fully automated 4 Drum Top and Bottom unheading system at “Total Petrochemicals USA Inc.” in Port Arthur, Texas.
• Programmed and started up a 4 Drum Top unheading system at FHR (Flint Hills Resources) refinery in Minnesota based on AB PLC 5/40.
• Programmed and started up a 4 Drum Bottom unheading system at Pemex Refinery in Mexico based on AB Controllogix.
• Started up a 4 Drum Top and Bottom Unheading system at Repsol-Cartagena refineries in Spain, and Conoco Philips refinery in Rodeo California both systems based on Modicon’s Quantum processors and Concept and Fastrak software respectively. Developed our systems communication with Honeywell Experion PKS DCS over Modbus RTU. 
• Programmed commissioned a 2 Drum top and Bottom unheading system for SHELL PSR (Puget Sound Refinery) in Anacortes, Washington, system is based on AB Controllogix.
• Programmed and commissioned a 6 Drum top and Bottom unheading system for Essar Vadinar refinery in Jamnagar Gujarat, India and a 2 Drum Top and Bottom unheading system at IOCL refinery in Guwahati in Assam India, both systems are based on AB Controllogix processors in hot-backup.
• Currently working on 6 Drum top and Bottom unheading system for SAUDI ARAMCO refinery in Saudi Arabia. The system is based on Triconex TMR 3008MP processors. Worked on transferring the DCU tags via OPC-DA/HDA to OSI PI-Server tags to be used in PI-Processbook for Visualization for system status monitoring.

 

(iv) HPI - LLC, Houston, TX, USA:

Senior Project Engineer (Power, Oil and Gas), one year Contract, May 2009 to May 2010

• With HPI - LLC I did design programming and startup of Gas and Steam Turbine units with digital Governor control systems in Power plants and large ships etc. Did Projects based on AB Controllogix and RTP Corp PLCs’ and Rockwell’s FactoryTalk View and Wonderware HMIs’.

Projects:

• Recently completed the upgrade of the US NAVY ship USS Paul F Foster which had a total of 8 Gas Turbine Engines, 4 for propulsion and 4 for onboard Power Generation, and a no. of Synchro-device based navigational control systems. All the navigational data was input and output to a RTP PLC system via a North Atlantic 78CS2 Synchro-Device interface card with a Raw-TCP to Modbus-TCP Custom written driver in “C”.
• Also for HPI-LLC worked on a Firefighting Water Pump system in the world’s first offshore Re-Gasification Liquefied Natural Gas Platform ADRIATIC-LNG in the Adriatic Sea near Venice in Italy which included 3 Diesel Engine based firefighting pumps being controlled automatically by AB Compactlogix processors and AB Panelview Plus.
• Worked on a Ship Dock project for Kinder Morgan in Houston which involved the Loading and Unloading of liquids via a ship and Barge dock and also controlling three MVRUs’ (Marine Vapor Recovery Units).  The system is controlled by AB PLC5/40 and AB SLC5/04s’. The HMI used is Wonderware Intouch 10.0.2. Wonderware extensions were used via VB.net apps programmed with the provided dlls and Read/Write functions provided by the Wonderware Toolkit.

 

(v) Alstom Power Inc., Schofield, WI, USA:

Senior Project Engineer, October 2005 to April 2009:

·         At Alstom Power Inc (formerly North American Phoenix Energy Services) I did design programming and startup of Hydroelectric Power plants with digital Governor Control systems.

·         The work here involved all the industrial networks like RIO, DH+, DH485, Devicenet, Controlnet, Ethernet, and the programming of Allen Bradley and Modicon PLCs’ and HMI software like RSView ME & SE, and Wonderware Intouch 9.0 and 10.0 and Wonderware Application Server 3.0. We do extensive data logging using RSSQL / InSQL (or DDE, NETDDE) and MS SQL Server 7.0/2000/2005 and MS ACCESS and Excel and also Visual Basic 6.0 code when needed.

Projects:

·         Brascan, ON, Canada, involving 3 no’s Kaplan turbines programmed using Modicon’s Unity processor and Unity Pro XL Software and Pro-Face/Xycom HMIs’.

·         SMUD (Sacramento Municipal Utility District), UARP California, did 7 Francis Governors and 3 nos. 6 needle Impulse Governors with 2-4-6 Needle sequencing involved. The system is programmed with Rockwell Automation's Controllogix processor, RSview SE & ME for a Distributed HMI and RSSQL is being used for data logging on SQL Server 2000 over a WAN.

·         HetchHetchy Power(SFPUD), California also has 6 needle Impulse turbines with the controls based on Modicon’s Unity processor/Software and the SCADA system was Wonderware App Server 3.0 which was integrated into the customer’s existing Galaxy, also included a Terminal Server with 2 Thin Clients for HMI viewing/control.

·         Worked on WPSC project using Metretek Cellular Modems to acquire remote Data with Schneider Electric’s CITECT 7.0 HMI for a small SCADA System and another WPSC project involving Modicon 984 PLCS’ and Parker’s InteractX HMI running 8 hydroelectric turbines and advanced reporting tools like Canary labs Trendlink, Trendexport and TrendReporter and Sytech XLReporter.

·         Also worked on several Hydroelectric jobs in Canada including 2 jobs with OPG (Ontario Power Generation) involving Positioners and Governors based on Modicon controls in their Calabogie and Niagara Falls Locations.

 

(vi) Van Ert Electric Co, Wausau, WI, USA:

Project Engineer, Oct 1st 2000 to September 2005:

·         Design development and startup of Process control systems and SCADA systems using RADIO and LEASED LINE Modems for Industries like Paper, Food and Utilities (like Electricity generation and Water and Wastewater plants like Wausau Water Works in Wisconsin and Michigan).

·         Project at Mosinee paper Wisconsin comprised of the entire wet side on PLC5/80C (controlnet) and Bailey DCS doing the dry side controls with hardware interfacing between the 2 systems.

·         Worked on the industrial networks like RIO, Modbus, DH+, DH485, Devicenet, Controlnet, Ethernet, and programming Allen Bradley and Modicon PLCs’ and HMI/SCADA software from different vendors like RSView32 , Wonderware Intouch and Intellution Fix32 and data logging systems using DDE, NETDDE and MS SQL Server and MS ACCESS and Excel and also Visual Basic 6.0.

Projects:

·         Commissioned the Weston-3 Coal Fired Power Plant in Weston, Wisconsin. The plant was based on Modicon 434-12 Quantum processors in Hot-Backup and Wonderware HMI.

·         For 2 years I worked on a subcontract with L&S Electric Co. working on programming Hydro-electric power Plants controlling Digital Governors for Generators upto 180MW. The programming was in FBDs’ in Modicon Concept Ver 2.5 and 2.6 and the initial releases of the Unity Pro software.

·         For L&S Electric Co. in Wisconsin I commissioned 2 Governors for two 183MW Francis turbines in CBK Power Co. in the province of Laguna in the Philippines as a subcontractor for IMPSA Hydro, and then did a project for EWEB Eugene, Oregon with two 8MW generators, a Francis and a Kaplan.

·         I also programmed and commissioned Hydro Governors for Shoshone Hydro, Army Corps of Engineers,  American Hydro (Ottumwa, Iowa and Boise , Idaho) etc.

 

(vii) MSS Inc., Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA:

           Electrical Engineer, 25^th Nov 97 to 30^th Sept 1999

·         In MEMBRANE SYSTEMS SPECIALISTS Inc. I was involved in designing, developing and commissioning of Projects in USA and abroad for Food Processing Industries.

·         The controls here basically involved the SLCs', PLC5s', multiple DEVICENET networks on a single processor and Flex I/Os' and the HMI/Operator Interface was FIX32 (INTELLUTION)/PANELVIEW (both monochrome & color),

·         The Industrial process was REVERSE OSMOSIS (OSMOSIS UNDER PRESSURE APPRX 600 PSI) AND ULTRA FILTRATION.

Projects:

·         FARMLAND INDUSTRIES, Dubuque, Iowa for the concentration of blood plasma,

·         AGRIMARK INDUSTRIES at Cabot, Vermont for making Whey Protein Concentrate from Whey by Reverse osmosis,

·         MID-AMERICA, Pollock, South Dakota for a Polisher Project involving the cleaning of the permeate from another Reverse Osmosis Plant.

·         Programmed two UF Systems for two Milk processing Industries in India.

·         Blood Plasma concentration system for DUCOA, Mississippi.

·         Two milk concentration plants for the SELECT MILK PRODUCERS group in Texas and New Mexico.

·         Worked on a project using RSSQL to update a MSACCESS database via DDE Configured in RSLINX.

 

(viii) PCT Engineered Systems LLC, Davenport, IA, USA:

Electrical Engineer, 16^th Dec'96 to 24^th Nov '97

·         PCT is an Authorized System Integrator for ALLEN BRADLEY. Here I was involved in LEVEL1 and LEVEL 2 software development based on ALLEN BRADLEY RSlogix 5 for PLC5 and ROCKWELL SOFTWARE and Intellution HMI development Software.

Projects:

·         JOHN DEERE (CLUTH-BRAKE SYSTEM), FORD MOTOR CO. (single axis motion Control using a 1746- HSRV SLC Servo Control Module providing Absolute, Incremental and Speed motions) and MONSANTO (PLC5 AND FISHER-PROVOX MASTER SLAVE SYSTEM) and others.

·         Also, I was able to successfully establish remote communications with a SLC5/02(and 1747KE) using a Cellular Phone and a V.cellular to RJ-11 protocol converter, for the Remote Programming of our Sand Blasting Machine.

 

(ix) Rockwell Automation INDIA Ltd, Sahibabad, INDIA:

           GTS Engineer/Area Manager, ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, ALLEN BRADLEY, India, 26^th April'93 to 26^th Nov'96:

·         I was involved in ALLEN BRADLEY and ROCKWELL SOFTWARE products doing the design, commissioning, product support and marketing of Industrial Process Control and SCADA Systems.

·         Worked on MICROLOGIX, SLCs' PLC2s’ PLC3/10s’ PLC5s' ENET-PLC5s', PANELVIEW (550/900/1400e), and BASIC MODULES (8051 MICRO CONTROLLER BASED).

·         Also worked on the serial communication networks RIO (Remote IO) and DEVICENET forming the device network, the Industrial LANs' like DH/DH+/DH485 forming the control network and TCP/IP over ethernet forming the information network.  Worked on PLCs' in HOT BACKUP and communication between PLC and   Taylor DCS System.

·         In ROCKWELL SOFTWARE I worked on IPDS/APS/RSLOGIX5/500 for Ladder Software development and various MMI and communication packages like CONTROLVIEW, WINVIEW, RSVIEW, WINLINX, RSLINX, INTERCHANGE based (some on DOS) on various windows platforms like WINDOWS3.X WINDOWS'95 and WINDOWS NT 3.5X/NT4.0.

·         Also did some work on VISUAL-BASIC 4.0 armed with OCXs' from our RSTOOLS software for HMI Software development and linked online to PLCs' via DDE links feature available on WINLINX and RSLINX communication software.

·         Used DDE links to link online PLC data to other DDE compliant windows applications like EXCEL and LOTUS, also communicated to SLCs' with DF1 FULL DUPLEX and HALF DUPLEX protocols written in the ‘C’ programming language.

Projects:

·         Commissioned Blast furnace units in the Bokaro, Bhilai and Durgapur Steel Plants in India.

·         Commissioned a Cement Plant in Durgapur, West Bengal, India.

·         Programmed and started a Bucket-Wheel Reclaimer system which moved on 3 axes.  

·         Did the FAT (factory Acceptance test) and SAT for various Automation projects.   

 

(x) Department of Physics, University of Delhi, Delhi, INDIA:

Research Assistant, Dept of Science and Technology, from NOV'90 to MAY'92:

Project:

• Project was carried out in the Dept of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi, Delhi, India under Dr. Abhai Man Singh, Professor, Dept of Physics and Astrophysics.
• The Project was "Fabrication of ferroelectric films and metal ferroelectric semiconductor devices".
• I was mainly involved in the Technical operations of the project like working on PC-interfaced instruments like HEWLETT-PACKARD Network Analyzer and Scattering Parameter test set.

 

(xi) HCL-Hewlett Packard Ltd. New Delhi, INDIA:

Customer Engineer Trainee, JUL'90 to AUG'90

• Worked with HCL Ltd, INDIA   (now HCL-HEWLETT PACKARD) in the Computer Division where I was involved in the Technical Support Hardware and Software of IBM compatible PCs'.                       

 

The information furnished above pertains specifically to me and is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

 

DATE: 03/05/2016                                                                                

 

PLACE: Houston, TX, USA