P.O.

Box 714 (409) 767-2961 Cell

Evadale, TX 77615 tricketts75@yahoo.com

Thomas E. Ricketts

Summary Extensive experience in Electrical and Instrumentation project design

utilizing both MicroStation and AutoCAD on Capital and Expense
Projects, on both in house and on plant assignments, as well as
substantial knowledge of the National Electrical Code. Performed project
support functions in: document management, engineering calculations,
project scopes, design, drafting, as built revisions, management of
change documentation, field walk downs, project development
assistance, engineering package coordination, and some lead design.

Experience 05/19/08 to 02/12/2009 ReCon Engineering Beaumont, TX

Sr. E/I Design Specialist

 Huntsman, Port Arthur, TX

In house assignment to E/I design department. Help complete design

project of a new boiler installation. Assisted lead designer with reviewing
and redlining E/I packages, making any necessary changes in AutoCAD.

 CITGO Petroleum Corp., Lake Charles, LA

In house assignment to E/I department. E/I designer for multiple projects
including FEL packages and detail design. Duties included locating and
checking out necessary drawings, creating and revising wiring diagrams,
location plans, loop diagrams, cable and conduit schedules, instrument
indexes, and scope of work.

 Gerdau Ameristeel, Beaumont, TX

In house assignment to E/I department. Conduct field trips, design and
draft using Auto Cad for the Stand 4 – 5 Motor Installation. Design the
replacement of an 800Vdc, 1500A motor. Created new detail drawings
and updated necessary existing drawings.

01/08/07 to 05/16/08 Richard Design Services, LTD Nederland, TX

E/I Designer

 Motiva Enterprises LLC, Port Arthur, TX

On plant assignment to E/I design group. Document manager over

2.4KV and 34.5KV power grid system. Duties include walk down of all
current 2.4KV and 34.5KV pole lines, attendance at transmission and
 distribution related MOC meetings, coordinate revisions between
Engineering contractors and the client, update drawing database,
maintain a concurrent drawing revision spreadsheet, update 2.4KV and
34.5KV switching book, issue new switch numbers to contractors and
electrical design projects.

01/05/04 to 01/07/07 ENGlobal Engineering Inc. Beaumont, TX

E/I Designer

 Conoco Phillip Refinery, Ferndale, WA

In house assignment ENGlobal Automation Group. E/I Designer on
the Control Systems Modernization Project. Duties included revising
the Boiler Unit P&ID’s, Junction Boxes related to project. Create new
drawings as needed for the project.

 ExxonMobil Refinery, Beaumont, TX

On plant assignment to E/I design group. Lead E/I Designer on
2007 T/A Coker Hazop Project. Lead E/I Designer on CUB Coker
2007 T/A Expense Projects. Lead E/I Designer on Water Station #3
LVNA Crane Project.

 ExxonMobil Refinery Cogeneration Project, Beaumont, TX

In house to Electrical Department. DCS conversion packages Duties
included revising all 480V motor schematics, wiring diagrams, and one-
line diagrams in PP2 and WTP 2 that were being added to DCS.

 Chevron Phillips, Port Arthur, TX

On plant assignment to E/I design group. Red lined and performed
as-built CADD drafting on field Junction Boxes for Vapor Destruction
Unit. Assisted with correcting instrument loop drawings in Petrodoc
program.

 Total Petrochemicals Alky. Upgrade Project, Port Arthur, TX

In house to Electrical Department. Electrical Designer. Design and
CADD demolition and upgrade packages to relocate and install a
new control room in the Alkylation unit.

Earlier 2001-2003 Texas State Technical College. Waco, TX

Experience Student Worker
 Organized and inventoried supplies in electrical stockroom.
 Assist in remodeling the Motor Controls and Analyzer Lab rooms.
 Assist instructors with projects when needed.
Education 2001-2003 Texas State Technical College Waco, TX
 A.A.S.; Electrical Systems Technology
 A.A.S.; Computerized Control Systems Technology
 Graduated with overall G.P.A. of 3.25

2009-Present Lamar University Beaumont, TX

 Bachelor of Applied Arts and Science Expected Summer 2011

Community 2004-Present First Baptist Church Evadale, TX

Organizations 2005-Present Evadale Masonic Lodge #1366 Evadale, TX

References Are available upon Request.