Automotive Electronics Systems Consultant, Business Strategy and Expert WitnessAutomotive electronics systems development of over 40 years.Engineering of complex automotive systems, such as: "OnStar" telematics systems, navigation systems, satellite audio and data systems, forward looking active safety systems, automobile night vision and electric vehicle components.Advanced mobile multi media automotive systems.Supply and demand for electronic components for auto system in the Asia Pacific region.Successful consulting in automotive electronics enabling clients to win substantial business for multiple vehicle manufacturers.Display technol...

Consultant for Polymers, Plastic Additives, Paint, Can and Metal Coatings, Can and Coil Coating, Expert in Plastic AdditivesNovel additives for plastics products such as plastic impact modifiers.Polyamide and fluoropolymer coatings product development and technical service.New product and process development, and customer applications of inorganic and organic coatings on steel.Drive profitability through utilization of well-honed creativity, innovation, and project management skills.Possess in-depth knowledge of material sciences and technical management principles, along with excellent business acumen with particular expertise in Fluoro...

Electrical Engineer Consultant Specializing in High- Speed Analog and Digital System DesignSummary: Electrical engineer specializing in high-speed analog and digital system design and schematic capture, audio and video processing, microprocessor system design, firmware development and FPGA development.Expertise in:High speed digital communication (3 GHz)Medical device and systems firmwareMedical imagingEMI and EMC generation, reduction and shieldingFiber optic transmissionData acquisition and control systemsSignal integrityDVIHDMIDisplayPort3G HDSDIPCI expressDDR/DDR2 memory interfacesVerilog and VHDLAnalog video (RGBHV, S-Video, Composit...

Microbiology Consultant For Fermentation, Natural Products, Bio Catalysts and Protein ProductionMicrobial physiology and biochemistry.Microbial fermentation development for natural products, anti-infectives, whole-cell biocatalysis and heterologously expressed proteins.Development of high-throughput microbial screening platform.Cell culture for producing therapeutic proteins by transient transfection.Diverse bioprocess development in microbial strain improvement using classical techniques and automated screening.Undisclosed Company, Owner/Presi...

Consultant and Expert Witness for Fires, Explosions, Equipment Failure and Hazardous WastesFires and explosions associated with combustion equipment.Explosion causation.Process equipment failure analysis.Air pollution control equipment design, specification and operation.Hazard analysis for fume collection systems and air ducts.Heat transfer in process equipment and boilers.Mechanical equipment control design and troubleshooting.Expert witness.Insurance investigations, root cause and and probable cause failure analysis.Equipment Failure AnalysisProvi...

Chemical Engineer Consultant (and Expert Witness) for Phosphate and Fluorocarbon Materials and Expert on Phosphate Mineral Processing, Fine Chemicals, Including Fluorocarbon MaterialsOver 25 years engineering experience, in the chemical industry focused on fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, fluorochemicals, petrochemicals and specialty phosphates.Work included commissioning, utility works projects, plant engineering, process development and research and development.Prepared feasibility studies for new and modified facilities for producing purified phosphoric acid with a global scope with emphasis on phosphate plant combined heat...

Expert on Aluminum and Magnesium Production Processes and Part Fabrication Consultant for Magnesium, Light Metals (Al and Mg) Fabrication and WeldingMagnesium and aluminum production processes, alloy development, casting, fabrication, extrusion and forging.Alloy steels fabrication, heat treating and materials verification.Start up of magnesium extrusion lines in China; light metal fabrication facilities in China.Commercial and domestic water heating and storage tank evaluations, fabrication and corrosion protection.Reactive metals fabrication welding, corrosion properties, zirconium metal.Corrosion protection evaluations and mediation for...

Bilingual Mechanical Engineer Consultant for High Performance Programming: Computational Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Neural Networks and Database ManagementMathematical and statistical programming.Computational fluid dynamics.Parallel programming.Multi-objective optimization.Finite Element Analysis.Neural networks.Nonlinear regression.Benchmarking super computer applications and systems.Applied mathematics, such as agricultural distribution systems.Meshless approximation methods.Nonlinear optimization.Bilingual, fluent Spanish and English.Programming ToolsFortran 77/90/95C, JavaC#.NETPerlPythonVisual Studio 2005 and 2008MatlabPV-WaveE...

Consultant for Mechanical Integrity of Physical AssetAsset reliability, asset management and the life-cycle control of asset failures.Comprehensive understanding of plant and production site operations and maintenance.Facilities maintenance standards and programs.Asset reliability management.Production performance assessment.Hazard and risk assessments.Operation and maintenance optimization.Human factors reliability.Reliability training.Root cause failure analysis.Mechanical integrity of physical assets.Failure modes and effects analysis.Organizational change through improvements in operation, maintenance, management and human systems.Pres...

Purchasing Consultant for Fine Chemicals, Polymers, Inks, and Chemical PlantsSenior purchasing executive in the chemical industry with a solid financial background and cost administration experience.Experience in logistics, manufacturing, supply chain optimization, global purchasing coordination and SAP implementation.Vendor negotiations and vendor reduction programs.Assisting small to mid-size manufacturing companies in reducing costs and improving purchasing and supply chain processes.Independent Consultant, 2003 - PresentBASF Corporation, 1989 - 2003Director of...