Mechanical Engineer with Expert Technical Knowledge of Pressure Vessels, Storage Tanks, and Multiple Petroleum ReactorsPressure vessels, storage tanks, and multiple petroleum reactors.Cost effectiveness in low alloy heavy wall reactors.Worldwide recognition for fixed equipment shop qualification and mechanical engineering of complex heavy wall reactor vessels (including innovative, cost effective, reactor vessel revamps).Develop Inspection Test Practices (ITP).Undisclosed Company, Senior Technology Advisor, PresentDevelope...

Refinery Start-up Mechanical Engineer Consultant with expertise in Safety Best Practice Implementation and Capital ProjectsRefinery start-up, safety best practice implementation, and capital project management.Over thirty years of experience in engineering, operations, and project management in the oil and gas industry nationally and abroad.Retail, pipeline, refining, and oil sands businesses.Maintenance, and capital projects services for refining and chemical plant operations.Undisclosed Company, Senior Mechanical Adv...

Mechanical Engineer, Six Sigma Black Belt, and HTRI, HTFS Expert user with a Background in Heat Transfer, Process Engineering for Chemical PlantsHeat transfer equipment expert, with experience with shell and tube exchangers, air cooled exchangers, plate and frame exchangers, and spiral plate exchangers.Six Sigma Black Belt for trouble shooting process engineering.Undisclosed Company, Advisor, PresentProviding consulting to the chemical plant industries focused in: Heat transfer equipment, HTRI, (...

Refinery Engineering and Project Management Technical Expert, Specializing in Safe and Reliable Process Operations and all Refinery Maintenance Support FunctionsThirty years of experience in management of refinery operations and maintenancePetroleum refining long range and tactical planningRefinery engineering and project managementSafety and reliability of operations processes.Contractor project management.Undisclosed Company, Senior Project Engineer, PresentRefinery engineering a...

Ph.D. Mechanical Engineer with Expertise in Noise Control, Engineering Acoustics, and FlaresThirty years ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company technical specialist, with experience resolving numerous plant noise and flare problems for worldwide refining, chemical, and production facilities.Mechanical engineering specific to; noise control, engineering acoustics, and flares.Undisclosed Company, Senior Technical Advisor, PresentProviding worldwide consulting for the refinery, chemical, and production facilities industries.ExxonMobile Research an...

Design and Implementation of Onsite Energy Systems Including CHP, Central and Distributed Utilities, Renewable Energy and Utility Rate TariffsConceptualization, evaluation, design, specification and implementation of power plant systems and equipment.Economic evaluation of Combined Heat and Power (CHP), Distributed Generation (DG), District Energy Systems and Central Station power plants.Thermodynamic and economic modeling of complex energy systems.Economic optimization and life cycle cost, Levelized Cost of Energy, LCOE evaluations of complex energy systems.Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) technology.Power Plant equipment including...

Ph.D. Engineer Consultant Specializing in Microfluidics, Point-of-Care Diagnostics for Medical Devices for Disease Detection and Infertility DiagnosticsBiomedical engineer developing medical devices and products for early disease detection and infertility diagnostics.Develop microfluidic-based platforms from proof-of-concept through commercialization.Develop micro and nanotechnologies with application in medicine and biology.Expert in developing point-of-care biosensors for infectious diseases.Five years of experience in grant writing (NIH, NSF, DoD, Foundations) (R21, R01, SBIR, STTR).Worked with Human Leukemia, Breast, and Prostate Canc...

Industrial and Motor Vehicle Crash Reconstruction: Light Trucks, Commercial Heavy Trucks, Motorcycles, (ATVs), Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles (ROVs), and Power Plant InvestigationsForensic engineering in motor vehicle crash reconstruction for law firms, public defenders and insurance companies.Extensive investigation experience in motor vehicle crash reconstruction of cars, light trucks, commercial heavy trucks, motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs).Extensive knowledge, training and experience in analyzing complex vehicle and pedestrian crashes while incorporating state-of-the-art compute...

Corrosion and Failure Analysis Expert for Oil & Gas, Chemical, and Pulp and Paper Industries with Accident Investigation and Storage Tank Assessment ExperienceMaterial engineering serving the chemical, refining, oil and gas, pipeline, pulp and paper, and insurance industries.Root-cause failure analysis, fitness-for service assessments, API 580 risk based inspection, equipment and piping inspection programs and procedures.Coatings and linings specification, equipment fabrication troubleshooting.Corrosion investigations and corrosion control, fitness-for-service and risk based inspection programs.Accident investigations for the United States...

Composites Mechanical Engineer with expertise in Design and Development, Quality Assurance, and Project Management for Plastics, Fiberglass, PVC and FRPComposites design and development in the plastics, fiberglass, PolyVinyl Chloride (PVC), Fiber Reinforced Polymer FRP.Composites Material analysis and testing.Composites manufacturing processes such as RIM, VARTM, Centrifugal casting, pultrusion, hand Lay-up, and continuous lamination.Quality Management and continuous improvement.Statistical analysis (Six Sigma - Black Belt).Project management.Product costing.