ALISON G.

BUFFINGTON
Houston, Texas 77063
713-587-0146
Engineering Technician_ Document Control_ Flowsheet Design
Self-motivated and positive project-support professional, with diversified work
history. Extensive experience in coordinating workflow between management and mu
lti-disciplined task force. Selected to be Sr. Process Technician on Marathon's
$3.9 billion refinery expansion project in Garyville, LA while working for Fluor
. Accomplished in project administration, tracking deliverables and maintaining
records, with the ability to meet tight schedule deadlines. Software skills incl
ude MS Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, AutoCAD, Microstation and Lotus Notes.
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RECENT WORK HISTORY
TECHNIP USA , HOUSTON, TEXAS
Flowsheet Designer ExxonMobil Umbrella Projects (2008-2009)
* Prepared and maintained flowsheets (P&IDs and PFDs) for onshore projects usin
g AutoCAD and Microstation
* Coordinated changes with all disciplines, as well as incorporating vendor inf
ormation into flowsheets
FLUOR CORP., SUGAR LAND, TEXAS
Sr. Process Technician Marathon Oil Alliance Multiple Projects (2001-2008)
* Coordinated P&ID efforts, ensuring adherence to engineering project schedule:
editing and back-checking, maintaining progress reports, producing and issuing
all deliverables, and insuring appropriate authorizations were obtained
* Edited and picked up red marks on flowsheets using AutoCAD and Microstation
* Created and maintained electronic filing systems, as well as hard copies for
reference
* Coordinated work among disciplines, and also between the task force and manag
ement.
* Working with Document Control, requested data from plants such as existing pl
ant and outline drawings and equipment curves to be used as reference by the eng
ineers
* Recorded and maintained HAZOP meeting notes and compiled reports
* Tracked deliverables - drawings, data sheets, equipment lists
* Assisted Document Control in project close-out, compiling data books (electro
nic and hard copy) to be distributed and also archived
* Insured procedural compliance with company and ISO 9000 standards
Sr. Document Control Specialist DuPont Alliance Multiple Projects (1998-2001)
* Managed engineering and vendor drawings, specifications and documents, and co
ordinated their routing to proper disciplines for review
* Expedited in-house engineering and client drawing reviews and approvals
* Generated and tracked engineering progress of multiple engineering discipline
s for each project, utilizing in-house data base tracking software
* Prepared and maintained Project Library incorporating Client manuals, project
specifications, drawings generated in-house and by vendors and suppliers, and a
ll other documents created for exclusive use by the project team
* Collected and prepared all drawings, specifications, calculations and data sh
eets for retention during Project Close Out
* Insured that personnel at plant sites were in possession of most recent revis
ions of vendor documentation and engineering drawings
* Acted as point-of-contact among disciplines, management, vendors and clients
to insure smooth work flow
BS Petroleum Engineering, University of Texas, Austin