Oil & Gas Engineering Consultant (800)

Expertise

  • Development and upgrading of oil and gas facilities including:
  • Marine bulk terminals
  • Offshore platforms
  • Refineries
  • Petrochemical plants
  • Gas plants
  • Gas compression (turbine/compressor) modules
  • LMG/LPG terminals
  • Tank farms
  • Pipelines
  • Other energy related projects.

Experience

Total Prevention Systems, Senior Consultant
  • Performed due diligence review for the heavy spent acid and liquid sulfur dioxide process areas at the Rhone-Poulenc sulfuric acid plant in Carson, CA.
  • Hazops leader for the Unifiner and Platformer unites at the Kern Refinery in Bakersfield, CA.

Derksen Design, Ventura, CA, Project Manager/Engineering Manager
  • Design and AFE cost estimate of a 15mmscfd gas plant. P&IDs and a plot plan
  • Installation of test plant to enable determining the gas properties and estimating the potential capacity of the well.

C & H Engineering, Orange, CA, Project Engineer
  • Support the installation of a new nitric acid unit at a fertilizer plant in Iowa.

Fluor Daniel, Principal Project Engineer
  • Valdez Marine Terminal Vapor Recovery Project. Process, structural, piping, mechanical, electrical, control systems, cost, scheduling personnel reported directly to me.
  • Texaco - fast track rebuild project after a major explosion and fire in 1992 local Wilmington refinery reformulated fuels project: fractionation area manager

Santa Fe Braun, Project Engineer/Project Manager
  • Engineering from conceptual design through construction of Mina Abdulla Sea Island in Kuwait.

Northviille Industries, Assistant Chief Engineer
  • Liquid bulk terminals located in Long Island and New Jersey.
  • Project manager to enable Bonaire Petroleum (sub. of Northville) to handle heavy crude oils terminal
  • Installation of large positive displacement pumps, additional steam boilers and extensive modifications to the terminal piping.


Raymond International (RAYTECH), INC., Chief Mechanical Engineer
  • Marine terminals in the Panama Canal Zone, in Izmir, Turkey and Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela.

Honors & Publications

Licenses:
  • Mechanical Engineer, California, No. M24173
  • Professional Engineer, New York, No. 055978

Education

  • B. S., Mechanical Engineering, Cooper Union, New York, NY
  • Columbia University; graduate courses in applied mathematics and fluid mechanics