Twenty-nine years experience specializing in petroleum refining and petrochemical industry developments with emphasis on productivity improvements by computerizaiton of the engineering, operations, maintenance, planning, logistics, and administrative activities. Founder and President of Texas consultants, Inc.
Prepared a conceptual design for modifying daily process operations and maintenance practices to comply with OSHA Process Safety Management/APE 750, Clean Air Act reporting requirements, and ISO 9000 Quality Standards. System interoperates with other systems to provide "live documents" that are updated as the underlying databases are maintained.
Implemented "on-line"data reconciliation systems for processing facilities that provide the basis for all business accounting, operations and engineering analysis for trouble shooting, proces monitoring and model develpment.
Managed and reoganized small complex PADD V independent refinery - increasing profitability, productivity, and safety without capital expenditures.
Designed and managed the implementation of probabilistic reliability and hazard analysis model of an offshore oil platform in the Norht Sea.
Proficient in MS Windows, Novell, VAX, UNIX, OS/2, Win/NT, and LAN.
Published in the "Oil & Gas Journal" and "Reformulated Fuels" - list upon request, and presented papers at the European Offshore Technology Conference and NPRA Computer Conference.
Texas Consultants, Inc., Houston, Texas - President & Founder (1981-pr)
Booz, Allen and Hamilton, Inc., Houston, Texas - Refinery Director (1979-81)
Bonner & Moore Associates, Inc., Houston, Texas - Project Manager (1976-79)
Exxon Company U.S.A., Houston, Texas - Senior Technologist (1966-76)
M.S. & B.S. in Chemical Engineering - Pennsylvania State University (1966/1965) - Minor in Computer Science and Mathematics, (Studied economic analysis, econometrics and behavioral science at NY University's Graduate School of Business)
AIChE, ACEC, Registered Professional Engineer in Texas, API - Process Instrumentation Subcommittee, Member of the International Advisory Board of "Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing and Design", listed in Who's Who Worldwide in 1990