Mark Wagner has over 25 years of experience in chemical processing and manufacturing operations. He has a strong background in process safety management and improving operability, quality, cost, reliability, and health and safety. He has led many process hazard analyses and safety reviews. Mr. Wagner also has expertise in process engineering, project management, process improvement, and reliability.
Dennis R. Barrick has over 30 years of experience in chemical management, working at General Motors since 1988 where he currently serves as Site Manager overseeing $3 million in chemical purchases and processes. Prior to his current role he held similar chemical management positions at other automotive plants, and has a background in engineering, testing, and management. The document provides a detailed resume of Barrick's career experience and qualifications.
This document provides a summary of Zahid Tufail's experience and qualifications. He has over 20 years of experience in the fertilizer and petrochemical industries, currently serving as Head of Process Engineering at Pakarab Fertilizers Limited. His responsibilities include managing process engineering functions, conducting studies to improve plant efficiency, and supervising engineers. Prior to his current role, he held senior process engineering positions at Engro Polymer & Chemicals Ltd and FatimaFert Limited, leading various process improvement and design projects.
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The document discusses selecting materials for wastewater treatment plants in Bahrain that can withstand corrosion from effluent. It recommends using materials like glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) and polymer concrete pipe that are highly corrosion resistant. It emphasizes performing life cycle cost analyses to select materials that minimize costs over the long term. It also recommends implementing a quality assurance framework involving guidelines, audits, inspections and testing to ensure projects meet specifications and perform as intended.
Rashid Iqbal has over 12 years of experience as a process engineer working in gas treating, NGL extraction, sulfur recovery, utilities, and fertilizer industries. He currently works as a process engineer at GASCO in Abu Dhabi, where he performs various duties including plant performance testing, troubleshooting, energy optimization, and participating in HAZOP studies. Previously, he worked as a process diagnostics engineer and helped optimize operations at various oil and gas facilities in the Middle East. He also has experience working on an ammonia plant revamp project in Pakistan.
Lester Coleman is seeking a position using his inspection experience and certifications. He has over 25 years of experience performing inspections for petrochemical plants to various codes and standards. He is certified in API 510, 653, and 570 as well as NBIC and has experience planning turnarounds and overseeing contractors. His background includes positions as an inspector, senior inspector, and loss control specialist.
Steve Chu has over 20 years of experience in mechanical design and project engineering, including pressure vessel design, piping layout, and nuclear power plant engineering. He has worked as a project engineer, senior mechanical engineer, mechanical engineer, and proposal engineer for various companies, managing design projects from initial specifications through fabrication and delivery. His experience includes ASME Section VIII pressure vessel design, piping design, pump and equipment specification, and nuclear power plant system evaluations.
Leslie Banks has over 25 years of experience in various roles in the construction and maintenance of piping and fixed equipment in the petrochemical industry, including experience as a QA/QC Manager, Lead QC/Welding Inspector, and Systems Turnover Coordinator. He has qualifications in API-510, radiographic testing, pump alignment, and is experienced in refining, olefins, and chemical manufacturing sectors. The document provides a detailed career history highlighting his extensive experience in inspection, quality control, and project management roles.
- Caroline Belfield has worked in various engineering roles at Archer Daniels Midland facilities in Clinton, IA and Cedar Rapids, IA since 2011. Some of her responsibilities have included overseeing equipment rebuilds after fires/explosions, developing safety procedures, managing projects, ensuring environmental compliance, and conducting process studies. She has experience in areas like feed production, waste treatment, and fructose manufacturing.
This document provides a summary of Bruce Pfeffer's qualifications and experience. He has over 30 years of experience in quality engineering, metallurgy, and manufacturing across multiple industries including medical devices, aerospace, and automotive. Pfeffer holds certifications in quality engineering and auditing and is a Six Sigma Green Belt. He has a track record of improving quality, reducing costs, and ensuring regulatory compliance at various companies.
This document provides a summary of Martin M. Fuentes' qualifications and experience in quality assurance and quality control roles. It lists his educational background and certifications. It then describes his roles and responsibilities in QA/QC lead, manager, and coordinator positions for various oil and gas engineering and fabrication companies over the past 15 years. His experience includes developing quality programs, overseeing inspection activities, auditing suppliers, and ensuring compliance with standards. He has managed quality teams and coordinated inspections for major pipeline and offshore platform projects.
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This document discusses ASME codes and quality assurance standards for nuclear facility construction. It provides an introduction to ASME codes and standards development processes, as well as an overview of major international nuclear quality assurance standards like ASME NQA-1, ISO 9001, and IAEA GS-R-3. The ASME Section III code and quality assurance requirements for nuclear components are described. Comparisons are made between the different quality standards.
Raj Kumar Betala has over 17 years of experience in the oil and gas industry as an inspection engineer and ASME authorized inspector. He currently works for TUV Thuringen Germny (PTC) as an authorized inspector, inspecting and certifying pressure vessels and boilers in UAE and Bahrain according to ASME codes. Previously he worked for ADNOC GASPROCESSING for 7 years in their inspection department, inspecting and maintaining equipment according to codes like ASME, API, and TEMA. He has specialized experience inspecting and certifying various types of equipment including columns, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, piping, valves, and more.
Allen Schmitgen has over 20 years of experience in construction, commissioning, operations, and maintenance. He has extensive skills in mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and health and safety. Mr. Schmitgen has successfully led many offshore and onshore construction projects and commissioning efforts. He is proficient in multi-tasking, problem-solving, and meeting tight deadlines.
This document is a resume for Kevin McClellan, an engineering and maintenance manager with 32 years of experience in chemical and food industries. It summarizes his experience managing facilities and maintenance operations at various companies to improve productivity, reduce costs, and ensure safety and environmental compliance. His roles included implementing projects, utilizing computerized maintenance systems, and team building.
Revamp objectives
Revamp Philosophy
Revamp options
Semi-Regenerative Reforming Unit
Typical Flow Scheme
Continuous Reforming Unit
Typical Flow Scheme
Revamp to Hybrid Operation
What may be achieved?
Typical C5+ Yield at Decreasing Pressure
Changes Required for Full Conversion
Typical Benefits of Full Conversion
Revamping of Existing Continuous Reforming Units
Fired Heaters Revamp
Burners
Reactor Options
Regeneration Section
Summary
This document provides a summary of Maranatha Dimalanta Tabios' personal and professional details, including contact information, educational background, objectives, work experience, skills, and references. It outlines her education, which includes a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Lyceum-Northwestern University. It also details over 10 years of work experience in mechanical and piping inspection, commissioning, quality assurance, and product development roles in the Philippines and Saudi Arabia. Responsibilities included inspection, testing, documentation, issue resolution, and ensuring compliance. References are also provided.
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George Butler has over 23 years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, mechanical inspection, welding inspection, and non-destructive testing in the oil and gas industry. He has worked for major companies like Saudi Aramco, Murray & Roberts, and Alstom. Butler has extensive experience managing QA/QC teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards on large projects involving piping systems, power plants, and pipelines. He holds several international certifications in welding inspection and non-destructive testing.
Timothy L. Sunderland has over 21 years of experience in validation and quality assurance for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. He has extensive experience managing validation projects, authoring protocols, executing qualifications, and writing summary reports. His areas of expertise include cGMP regulations, equipment and process qualifications, aseptic manufacturing, and environmental monitoring. He is proficient in project management, regulatory compliance, and computer systems.
Darrel Bautista has over 5 years of experience as a Systems Commissioning Engineer for Uniwell Technologies Corporation. He has a Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation and Control Engineering from Rizal Technological University. Some of his responsibilities include installation, programming, commissioning, calibration, diagnostics and troubleshooting of field instruments. He has worked on projects involving gas detection systems, DCS/SCADA systems, analyzers and various process instrumentation.
Tyler Garlock seeks a position that utilizes his 15 years of experience in reliability testing and engineering. He has a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology and is a Certified Reliability Engineer and Certified Package Laboratory Professional. Currently he works as a Test Engineer at Westpak, Inc. where he performs package and product testing, develops test fixtures, writes reports, and maintains laboratory equipment. He also owns his own automotive performance shop, Shop Cat Performance.
Craig Norman is a senior project engineer with 20 years of experience in process engineering for refining, petrochemical, and power projects. His responsibilities have included management roles such as project scope definition, cost estimating, engineering design management, and lead process engineering roles. He has a B.Eng in Chemical Engineering from McMaster University and experience working on projects in Canada, the United States, Colombia, and Jamaica across sectors like oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, petrochemicals, and power.
Bret Stauffer has over 20 years of experience in semiconductor process and manufacturing engineering. He has extensive experience with diffusion furnaces, writing and debugging process recipes, and maintaining statistical process control. Some of his qualifications include process engineering, manufacturing engineering, data analysis, equipment engineering, and training. He is proficient in various computer systems used in semiconductor manufacturing.
Brandon Rhodes is seeking a quality assurance position that utilizes his skills in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and DMAIC processes. He has over 15 years of experience in QA engineering, inspection, expediting, NDE, and performance testing. His experience includes working with compressors, pumps, vessels, monitoring systems, switches, drives, monitors, coils, and other mechanical equipment. He is proficient in various codes and standards. Rhodes' most recent role was as a Quality Engineer at Ebara International Corporation where he established quality plans and statistical process controls to meet requirements.
- Richard K. Metzner has over 20 years of experience in quality systems for the automotive, commercial, and electrical industries including extensive experience with QS 9000, ISO, and TS16949 standards.
- He has held roles such as supplier quality engineer, plant quality manager, and quality engineer where he implemented quality systems and ensured compliance to standards.
- Metzner has expertise in all phases of quality including auditing suppliers, approving production parts submissions, monitoring production quality, and training employees.
John Montminy is an experienced international leader with over 20 years of progressive management experience in product and process development. He currently serves as the Global Director of Technology and Quality Management for SGL Carbon, LLC, where he oversees technology development and quality systems for graphite electrode manufacturing plants around the world. Prior to this role, he held positions in research and development, project management, and quality engineering for various materials companies. He has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Columbia University and holds several patents related to carbon materials.
Diana Baird has over 16 years of experience in quality control and management. She has worked in various industries including construction, utilities, manufacturing, and defense. She is skilled in quality systems, auditing, lean processes, and computer programs. Her experience includes developing quality procedures and programs, conducting audits, resolving issues, and improving supplier quality. She currently works as a Construction Quality Administrator for a utility company where she helps contractors improve their quality systems.
Robert D. Kulick has over 30 years of experience in operations management, project management, engineering, and facilities management. He has a background in chemical engineering and an MBA. Kulick has worked in various manufacturing roles for companies in industries such as optics, biomedical materials, vaccines, metals, and paper products. He has experience leading engineering, maintenance, and process improvement teams to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
Robert Kulick has over 30 years of experience in operations management, engineering, project management, and facilities management. He has a background in chemical engineering and an MBA. Kulick has worked in various industries, managing operations and leading continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and improve processes. He also has extensive experience managing capital projects from planning through completion.
This document provides a summary of Richard Clark's career and qualifications. Richard has over 20 years of experience as a senior process engineer in the chemical and natural gas industries. He has extensive experience leading process improvement projects that have delivered millions in annual cost savings. His background includes roles in research and development, plant management, and process engineering.
This document provides a summary of Bruce Pfeffer's qualifications and experience. He has over 30 years of experience in quality engineering, metallurgy, and manufacturing across multiple industries including medical devices, aerospace, and automotive. Pfeffer holds certifications in quality engineering and auditing and is a Six Sigma Green Belt. He has a track record of improving quality, reducing costs, and ensuring regulatory compliance at various companies.
This document provides a summary of Martin M. Fuentes' qualifications and experience in quality assurance and quality control roles. It lists his educational background and certifications. It then describes his roles and responsibilities in QA/QC lead, manager, and coordinator positions for various oil and gas engineering and fabrication companies over the past 15 years. His experience includes developing quality programs, overseeing inspection activities, auditing suppliers, and ensuring compliance with standards. He has managed quality teams and coordinated inspections for major pipeline and offshore platform projects.
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This document discusses ASME codes and quality assurance standards for nuclear facility construction. It provides an introduction to ASME codes and standards development processes, as well as an overview of major international nuclear quality assurance standards like ASME NQA-1, ISO 9001, and IAEA GS-R-3. The ASME Section III code and quality assurance requirements for nuclear components are described. Comparisons are made between the different quality standards.
Raj Kumar Betala has over 17 years of experience in the oil and gas industry as an inspection engineer and ASME authorized inspector. He currently works for TUV Thuringen Germny (PTC) as an authorized inspector, inspecting and certifying pressure vessels and boilers in UAE and Bahrain according to ASME codes. Previously he worked for ADNOC GASPROCESSING for 7 years in their inspection department, inspecting and maintaining equipment according to codes like ASME, API, and TEMA. He has specialized experience inspecting and certifying various types of equipment including columns, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, piping, valves, and more.
Allen Schmitgen has over 20 years of experience in construction, commissioning, operations, and maintenance. He has extensive skills in mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and health and safety. Mr. Schmitgen has successfully led many offshore and onshore construction projects and commissioning efforts. He is proficient in multi-tasking, problem-solving, and meeting tight deadlines.
This document is a resume for Kevin McClellan, an engineering and maintenance manager with 32 years of experience in chemical and food industries. It summarizes his experience managing facilities and maintenance operations at various companies to improve productivity, reduce costs, and ensure safety and environmental compliance. His roles included implementing projects, utilizing computerized maintenance systems, and team building.
Revamp objectives
Revamp Philosophy
Revamp options
Semi-Regenerative Reforming Unit
Typical Flow Scheme
Continuous Reforming Unit
Typical Flow Scheme
Revamp to Hybrid Operation
What may be achieved?
Typical C5+ Yield at Decreasing Pressure
Changes Required for Full Conversion
Typical Benefits of Full Conversion
Revamping of Existing Continuous Reforming Units
Fired Heaters Revamp
Burners
Reactor Options
Regeneration Section
Summary
This document provides a summary of Maranatha Dimalanta Tabios' personal and professional details, including contact information, educational background, objectives, work experience, skills, and references. It outlines her education, which includes a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Lyceum-Northwestern University. It also details over 10 years of work experience in mechanical and piping inspection, commissioning, quality assurance, and product development roles in the Philippines and Saudi Arabia. Responsibilities included inspection, testing, documentation, issue resolution, and ensuring compliance. References are also provided.
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George Butler has over 23 years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, mechanical inspection, welding inspection, and non-destructive testing in the oil and gas industry. He has worked for major companies like Saudi Aramco, Murray & Roberts, and Alstom. Butler has extensive experience managing QA/QC teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards on large projects involving piping systems, power plants, and pipelines. He holds several international certifications in welding inspection and non-destructive testing.
Timothy L. Sunderland has over 21 years of experience in validation and quality assurance for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. He has extensive experience managing validation projects, authoring protocols, executing qualifications, and writing summary reports. His areas of expertise include cGMP regulations, equipment and process qualifications, aseptic manufacturing, and environmental monitoring. He is proficient in project management, regulatory compliance, and computer systems.
Darrel Bautista has over 5 years of experience as a Systems Commissioning Engineer for Uniwell Technologies Corporation. He has a Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation and Control Engineering from Rizal Technological University. Some of his responsibilities include installation, programming, commissioning, calibration, diagnostics and troubleshooting of field instruments. He has worked on projects involving gas detection systems, DCS/SCADA systems, analyzers and various process instrumentation.
Tyler Garlock seeks a position that utilizes his 15 years of experience in reliability testing and engineering. He has a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology and is a Certified Reliability Engineer and Certified Package Laboratory Professional. Currently he works as a Test Engineer at Westpak, Inc. where he performs package and product testing, develops test fixtures, writes reports, and maintains laboratory equipment. He also owns his own automotive performance shop, Shop Cat Performance.
Craig Norman is a senior project engineer with 20 years of experience in process engineering for refining, petrochemical, and power projects. His responsibilities have included management roles such as project scope definition, cost estimating, engineering design management, and lead process engineering roles. He has a B.Eng in Chemical Engineering from McMaster University and experience working on projects in Canada, the United States, Colombia, and Jamaica across sectors like oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, petrochemicals, and power.
Bret Stauffer has over 20 years of experience in semiconductor process and manufacturing engineering. He has extensive experience with diffusion furnaces, writing and debugging process recipes, and maintaining statistical process control. Some of his qualifications include process engineering, manufacturing engineering, data analysis, equipment engineering, and training. He is proficient in various computer systems used in semiconductor manufacturing.
Brandon Rhodes is seeking a quality assurance position that utilizes his skills in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and DMAIC processes. He has over 15 years of experience in QA engineering, inspection, expediting, NDE, and performance testing. His experience includes working with compressors, pumps, vessels, monitoring systems, switches, drives, monitors, coils, and other mechanical equipment. He is proficient in various codes and standards. Rhodes' most recent role was as a Quality Engineer at Ebara International Corporation where he established quality plans and statistical process controls to meet requirements.
- Richard K. Metzner has over 20 years of experience in quality systems for the automotive, commercial, and electrical industries including extensive experience with QS 9000, ISO, and TS16949 standards.
- He has held roles such as supplier quality engineer, plant quality manager, and quality engineer where he implemented quality systems and ensured compliance to standards.
- Metzner has expertise in all phases of quality including auditing suppliers, approving production parts submissions, monitoring production quality, and training employees.
John Montminy is an experienced international leader with over 20 years of progressive management experience in product and process development. He currently serves as the Global Director of Technology and Quality Management for SGL Carbon, LLC, where he oversees technology development and quality systems for graphite electrode manufacturing plants around the world. Prior to this role, he held positions in research and development, project management, and quality engineering for various materials companies. He has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Columbia University and holds several patents related to carbon materials.
Diana Baird has over 16 years of experience in quality control and management. She has worked in various industries including construction, utilities, manufacturing, and defense. She is skilled in quality systems, auditing, lean processes, and computer programs. Her experience includes developing quality procedures and programs, conducting audits, resolving issues, and improving supplier quality. She currently works as a Construction Quality Administrator for a utility company where she helps contractors improve their quality systems.
Robert D. Kulick has over 30 years of experience in operations management, project management, engineering, and facilities management. He has a background in chemical engineering and an MBA. Kulick has worked in various manufacturing roles for companies in industries such as optics, biomedical materials, vaccines, metals, and paper products. He has experience leading engineering, maintenance, and process improvement teams to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
Robert Kulick has over 30 years of experience in operations management, engineering, project management, and facilities management. He has a background in chemical engineering and an MBA. Kulick has worked in various industries, managing operations and leading continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and improve processes. He also has extensive experience managing capital projects from planning through completion.
This document provides a summary of Richard Clark's career and qualifications. Richard has over 20 years of experience as a senior process engineer in the chemical and natural gas industries. He has extensive experience leading process improvement projects that have delivered millions in annual cost savings. His background includes roles in research and development, plant management, and process engineering.
Process-Logic provides process engineering, automation design, and project management services. They offer comprehensive design packages, control system development, and commissioning. The company employs 14 people and provides services to large manufacturing clients in the US and Canada.
Rebecca Lewis is a process safety specialist and improvement engineer with over 6 years of experience in the hydrocarbons petrochemical industry. She has a strong background in process safety, capital project planning, plant operations, personnel safety, and expense management. Her experience includes developing LOPAs and safety instrumented systems, leading compliance projects, mentoring engineers, and managing budgets of over $50 million. She has a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Virginia Tech.
Swapnil Hosmani is seeking a position as a Process Engineer, bringing over 11 years of experience in chemical engineering. He has a B.E. in Chemical Engineering and has worked for Jacobs Engineering and Occidental Petroleum. He is looking to utilize his expertise in process design, development, and safety engineering to contribute to organizational goals.
Syed K. Rizvi is a chemical engineer with over 30 years of experience in petroleum testing, laboratory management, process engineering, and project management. He currently works as a Lab Technical Team Lead/Manager at Suncor Energy, where he is responsible for new technology introductions, equipment reliability, and methodology development. Previously he has held roles such as Lab Manager, Scientific Specialist, and Quality Assurance Manager. He has a strong technical background and proven skills in developing testing methods, authoring standard operating procedures, and training technicians.
This document is a resume for Claudia Droog, a senior chemical technologist with over 20 years of experience in analytical analysis, quality assurance, and laboratory management. She has held roles such as Laboratory Coordinator and Bench Technician at Agrium Carseland Nitrogen Operations, and Technologist roles in physical testing and analytical laboratories at Nova Chemicals. Her experience includes overseeing laboratory functions, conducting analytical testing, ensuring quality results, implementing process improvements, and providing training. She also has expertise in safety protocols and utilizing technical instruments.
Ibrahim Hammad is a senior process engineer with over 10 years of experience in oil and gas upstream and downstream projects. He has a B.Sc. in petroleum refining and chemical engineering and additional qualifications in natural gas technology, functional safety engineering, HAZOP leadership, and other areas. He currently works as a senior lead process engineer providing technical support and supervision across various gas and oil processing facilities.
Robert Marcus is a senior project/process engineer with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing engineering. He has extensive expertise in project management, lean manufacturing, and food grade production standards. Marcus' resume highlights projects that improved safety, reduced costs, and increased efficiency through process improvements and capital upgrades. His experience spans multiple industries and roles, including positions focused on manufacturing engineering, process engineering, and project management.
George Lou has over 25 years of experience in process engineering roles in industries such as pulp/paper, specialty chemicals, and petroleum refining. He currently works as an Asset Development Engineer for Motiva Enterprises, where he manages capital projects ranging from $100,000 to $25 million. Previously he held various process engineering and production roles for companies including Hexion/Momentive Specialty Chemicals and MeadWestvaco Corporation.
This document provides a summary of Tony L. De Vera's career and qualifications. He has over 25 years of experience managing research and development projects in industrial chemistry. Some of his accomplishments include developing new materials for biopharma and semiconductors, inventing organic-inorganic hybrid technologies, and optimizing chemical processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs. Currently he is commercializing enabling technologies through partnerships that are projected to generate $3 million in net income.
Dwight Romig has over 30 years of experience in safety management, auditing, inspections, industrial hygiene, and environmental compliance. He has worked as an independent consultant and previously held roles at Chevron, Southern Natural Gas, Union Carbide, and Analysis Laboratories focusing on HSE, auditing, inspections, procedures, and compliance. Romig has extensive experience conducting assessments, inspections, investigations, publishing procedures, and ensuring regulatory compliance across various industries including oil and gas, manufacturing, and pipelines.
Todd B. Colin is an analytical chemist and research scientist with over 17 years of experience in diverse technologies including gas analysis, mass spectrometry, spectroscopy, and environmental monitoring. He has worked as a consultant, applications specialist, field service specialist, research associate and senior chemist. Colin has extensive experience developing and implementing new process measurement systems using analytical techniques like mass spectrometry and developing applications to solve customer problems and enhance product offerings. He has authored several publications in the field of process analysis and holds a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Iowa.
Chemical Engineer with 40+ years experience in the Oil & Gas sector as an Upstream & Midstream lead process and facilities engineer with both extensive technical and project management knowledge.
Dominique Tharandt is a chemical engineer with over 16 years of experience working on projects in industries such as chemicals, precious metals refining, and mining. She has managed projects from concept through execution and currently works as a Senior Process Engineer at WorleyParsons, where she is responsible for process engineering on feasibility and EPCM projects around the world.
Mohsin Hashmi has over 12 years of experience as a process engineer working on various oil, gas, and petrochemical projects around the world. Some of his responsibilities have included process simulation, equipment design, pipeline hydraulics analysis, relief system design, hazard studies, and project engineering. He is currently a Senior Process Engineer at Technip working on an offshore gas export pipeline project in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
This document provides a summary of Larry E. Arnold's experience as a senior chemical and gas engineer, including over 20 years of directing global engineering projects. It highlights his expertise in areas such as project management, process optimization, and continuous improvement. His career includes roles managing operations and driving cost savings and efficiency gains at major companies like Intel, Continental Carbon, and Cabot Corporation.
James L. Gilmore has over 25 years of experience in engineering, project management, and facilities management. He has managed multi-million dollar projects and capital budgets over $20 million. His experience includes power plants, air quality control systems, process equipment, and maintenance operations. Gilmore holds an MBA and BSME and has worked in roles managing projects, engineering, safety, and maintenance at companies including ADM, DTE Energy, Matrix Technologies, and Fluor Enterprises.
1. Wagner, Mark 1
Mark A. Wagner,PE
Senior ProcessEngineer
Summary of Experience
Mr. Wagner has over 25 years of experience in a variety of chemical processing
and manufacturing operations. He has a strong background in development and
execution of projects to improve operability, quality, cost, reliability and
health/safety/environment, as well as a strong background in chemical process
safety.
Detailed Experience
Sr. Process Engineer (Jacobs)
Provided Process Safety Management (PSM) services to client companies, for OSHA
compliance and continuous process safety improvement.
Used Process Hazards Analysis (PHA) methods to lead project EHS Design
Review of new regenerative thermal oxidizer for an acrylic-styrene-acrylonitrile
resin process.
Led and documented multi-week team efforts for new comprehensive Initial
PHAs of a polybutadiene latex facility and an ASA resin facility.
Led and documented Initial PHA for a petroleum tar process vent gas collection
and abatement system, identifying and offering solutions for multiple scenarios
with catastrophic risk.
Developed expertise with Leader PHA software.
Provided PSM audit services, including pre-audits and assistance to clients
corporate audit team.
Conducted and documented a thermal relief valve minimization study, resulting in
recommendation to eliminate up to 11 relief valves (~$50,000 annualized savings),
while also identifying unprotected equipment and offering solutions to optimize
coverage.
Assisted large-cap project team (polypropylene catalyst) by performing hydraulic
studies for design of utility piping networks, facilitating scope changes (including
P&ID updates and sizing of pressure relief devices), and quality-checking P&IDs and
other deliverables.
Assisted large-cap ASA resin project team by performing heat transfer and hydraulic
studies for design of tank jackets, heaters and tempered water loops. Software tools
used include AFT Fathom, AFT Arrow and 3EPlus.
Served as process/mechanical lead for early phase scope development of a multi-
million dollar upgrade to a hydrogen cyanide tank farm, including a new 50,000
gallon horizontal tank.
2. Wagner, Mark 2
Led process efforts to upgrade a sulfur dioxide feed system (~1MM project).
Evaluated multiple technologies for discharge of liquid containerized SO2 and
influenced clients adoption of electric vaporization system over other proposed
systems with low chance of success. Responsibilities included P&ID generation,
scope and basic data development, hydraulic and heat transfer calculations.
Led process efforts to install a new bagging and palletizer system for a potassium
monopersulfate powder product (~1MM project). Responsibilities included P&ID
generation and compressed air system design.
Led process efforts to replace a 30M gallon 93% sulfuric acid tank (~$1MM project).
Responsibilities included P&ID generation, scope and basic data development
including pump and pipe sizing.
Served as process lead for early phase P&ID and scope development of a large-cap
upgrade to a soy protein isolate process, utilizing horizontal decanter/centrifuges.
Served as process lead for a $1.5MM project to upgrade an electronics-grade
polymer facility. Responsibilities included P&ID generation, scope and basic data
development, equipment specification and requisitioning. Technologies involved
include steam/glycol temperature control, pressure relief, clean-in-place, and glass
and Teflon lined equipment for ultra-low metals exposure.
Provided expertise to a junior team in a $120K P&ID walkdown/verification project.
Process/Project Engineering (Owner-Operators)
Siloxanes (Reliability, Process Improvement)
Improved OEE from 90% (2007) to 95% (4Q08) thru team efforts to reduce process
upsets and MTBF.
Increased production by 50% in two processes with debottlenecking including a
steam-to-Syltherm conversion.
Participated in 6-Sigma teams to qualify process for REACh legislation thru
improvement of vacuum, heat transfer and process control.
Automotive Assembly Paint Shops (Quality, Supervision, Project Mgmt.)
Six-Sigma black belt certified w/ several DMAIC projects for >$100K/yr hard cost
savings.
Served as principle project engineer and resource for all project management issues,
including project writing, equipment selection, purchasing, and funds management for
department. Managed over $6MM in projects.
Used troubleshooting and investigative tools (cause / effect, FMEA, etc.) and
manufacturing management tools (TPM, Lean Mfg., OEE / MTBF / MTTR analysis,
etc.) for improvements in safety, quality, delivery and cost.
Managed labs (paint and phosphate / e-coat) and supervised lab support personnel
and quality / SPC technicians.
Instrumental in ISO and other quality initiatives. Developed procedure methodology.
Wrote and updated many procedures and performed numerous audits.
3. Wagner, Mark 3
Experienced in electrocoat deposition, sealer & paint automation, waterborne and
solvent-borne paint systems.
Coatings Resins (Chemical Process Safety)
Developed Process Safety Management and other OSHA-mandated programs for
multiple sites to greatly improve compliance, reduce liability, and facilitate operations.
Developed plant documentation (P&IDs, equipment specs., etc.) including
implementation of a technical file system, electronic document management
systems, and standards and specifications. Hired and supervised designers/
draftsmen and summer intern for development of engineering drawings.
Established proper development and use of written procedures to facilitate both
PSM and ISO registration.
Introduced and led team-oriented investigative programs (process hazards
analysis, pre-startup safety reviews, incident investigations, audits).
Implemented comprehensive management of change program.
Led efforts to develop a mechanical integrity program and implement a
computerized maintenance management system.
Developed confined space entry and lockout programs, including a user-friendly
Safe Work Permit.
Led many formal training sessions on various PSM and safety topics.
Served as lead engineer on several process development/improvement initiatives,
including pilot batch reactor for a new modified resin and formaldehyde facility
modifications for operability and control of air emissions.
Ethylene Oxide & Polymer Polyols (Process Improvement)
Developed and managed tank projects. Replaced API 650 tanks, including
accelerated plant turnaround schedule. Identified and corrected design flaws in tank
vent and vapor recovery systems. Provided technical support for repair of 93%
sulfuric acid tank.
Developed and managed fluid transfer projects for spill control, maintenance
replacement and debottlenecking. Identified scope reductions for one proposed
project resulting in $37K savings.
Diamines (Process Improvement)
Identified and corrected process-to-service tie-in violations for improved safety and
regulatory compliance.
Solved melt pump, scrubber, and waste incinerator/boiler operational problems to
eliminate occupational health hazards and reduce waste.
Polyester Film (R&D)
Led development of radio frequency drying for PET film regrind as part of team effort
to develop recycling technology ($1.1MM project) including pneumatic conveying,
moisture analysis, PLC programming and supervision.
4. Wagner, Mark 4
Developed radiation source level monitor system for polymer vacuum vessels to
improve process control and reduce maintenance costs.
Solid Peroxygens (Process Improvement)
Installed novel borax railcar unloading system ($150K) to solve a persistent transfer
problem and save $300K/yr.
Conceived and implemented cost-effective bulk ship container loading/unloading
system (<$100K) in only 2 months for new English market and developed
alternatives for other European customers, preserving employers new position as a
major supplier in Europe ($5.4MM business in 1988) and saving over $1MM/yr in
bagging costs.
Implemented upgrades to oleum storage facility ($400K budget) to greatly improve
safety of its operation.
Improved utility of dehumidified air system that eliminated need for a $100K
refrigeration upgrade.
Education
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Tennessee Technological University
Registrations/Certifications
Professional Engineer (Kentucky #19355)
Six Sigma Black Belt (Ford Motor Co., DMAIC)