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Benicio Gueco III

Summary

I am a recent graduate of Curtin University's Master of Professional Engineering program in Petroleum Engineering and I also have a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. I offer a unique blend of multidisciplinary expertise spanning key technical areas including Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering and Metallurgy. In addition, I also bring a military background, which has equipped me with valuable skills in leadership, team management, adaptability, resilience, and discipline. Driven by a passion for the Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, Mining, Metallurgy and Process Engineering & Manufacturing Industry. I bring a unique blend of academic research-based expertise and hands-on engineering fieldwork experience. I am currently pursuing a challenging role that will allow me to utilize my skills and further develop my expertise while making a significant contribution to your forward-thinking organization.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Metallurgical Technician

Bureau Veritas
06.2023 - Current
  • Collaborate closely with metallurgists and technicians to perform analysis and operations different process plant projects.
  • Operate and troubleshoot specialized equipment such as crushers, separators, particle analysers and magnetic separators.
  • Develop and modify test procedure and equipment to ensure accurate and precise results according to customer requirements.
  • Maintained accurate records of test results to facilitate process improvements and informed decisionmaking.
  • Operate and manage magnetic separation, floatation, leaching, density separation and high pressure grinding rolls (HPGR) projects.

Process Engineer Intern

Nagrom Mineral Processors Pty Ltd
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Studied and analyzed the properties of metal ores to identify key characteristics and potential processing methods
  • Liaised with internal teams to complete design, production, research, process flows and documentation.
  • Executed advanced metallurgical testing, evaluation, and sample preparation using state-of-the-art processes
  • Evaluated safety procedures and guidelines to mitigate workplace risks while ensuring adherence to manufacturing quality standards
  • Conducted and operated different pilot plants projects to ensure efficient and accurate testing and production.

Petroleum Engineering Intern

Phoenix Petroleum
06.2019 - 09.2019
    • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technologies, and best practices through continuous professional development efforts.
    • Optimized reservoir simulations by integrating geologic, petrophysical, and engineering data.
    • Assisted senior engineers with preparing reports on reservoir performance metrics for stakeholder review meetings.
    • Provided technical support for drilling operations, ensuring safety and efficiency throughout the process.
    • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for the development of comprehensive field management plans.

Education

Master Of Professional Engineering - Petroleum Engineering

Curtin University
Perth, Australia
07.2023

Graduate Diploma In Professional Engineering - Petroleum Engineering

Curtin University
Perth, Australia
07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

De La Salle University Manila
Manila, Philippines
10.2019

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Well Control
  • Process Development
  • Sample Preparation
  • Aspen Plus
  • Decision Making
  • Teamwork
  • Critical Thinking
  • Process Optimization

Certification

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009)
  • First Aid (HLTAID011)
  • International Well Control Forum Level 1
  • Basic Emergency Life Support (HLTAID010)
  • WA White Card (CPCWHS1001)

Professional Organisations

  • Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
  • International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC)
  • Engineers Australia (EA)

Timeline

Metallurgical Technician

Bureau Veritas
06.2023 - Current

Process Engineer Intern

Nagrom Mineral Processors Pty Ltd
12.2022 - 02.2023

Petroleum Engineering Intern

Phoenix Petroleum
06.2019 - 09.2019

Master Of Professional Engineering - Petroleum Engineering

Curtin University

Graduate Diploma In Professional Engineering - Petroleum Engineering

Curtin University

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

De La Salle University Manila
Benicio Gueco III