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Energy, Oil and Gas, and Gas Processing
Expert has over 30 years of midstream experience in the energy industry. Expert started with Amoco Chemicals in their olefin complex, then moved to Enterprise Products while it was still a young company. At Enterprise, Expert had positions of increasing…
Engineering, Failure Analysis, Fire/Explosion Investigation, Construction Defects, and Product Defects
Expert is a practicing Professional Engineer, LEED Accredited Professional, Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator, and consultant, with 35 years of experience in the responsible charge of planning, designing and constructing facilities for manufacturing, commercial, chemical and heavy industrial use. His…
Process Development, Commercialization, Scale-Up; Separation and Purification – Filtration, Activated Carbon
During his career, Expert functioned as a senior-level executive (Senior VP positions) with over 40 years of experience in the Chemical Process and Materials industries. His track record is characterized by: merger and acquisition experience, development of new product lines…
Industrial Fire Protection, Fire Engineering, Emergency Response, Investigations, audits
Expert's 27-year career ranges from firefighting to engineering. His experiences include municipal and industrial firefighting, project management, fire protection and detection design, commissioning, insurance audits, due diligence, HPR risk engineering, industrial fire protection and process safety for a wide variety…
Industrial Utilities (Equipment, Operation, Maintenance); Energy Conservation; Vibrations
Expert worked as a staff mechanical engineer at what was the world's largest single site producer of PET. The staff supported operations and maintenance departments throughout the facility, with heavy emphasis on the utilities department. Troubleshooting centrifugal pumps was a…
Centrifugal Contactors, Nuclear Separations, Nuclear Process Design
Thirty-two years experience in areas of chemical and process engineering, technical and safety analysis, operations and performance evaluation, and quality assurance. Acknowledged Subject Matter Expert on centrifugal contactors by the Department of Energy (Modular Caustic-Side Solvent Extraction Unit (MCU) at…
Lab Safety in Industry and Academia (Pre/Post-Sec.): Medical, Forensic, Clinical, Biotech and Pharma
Expert worked for Dow Chemical Company's Lab overseas as a process research chemist. During his time with Dow, he was engrained in his work and lab safety activities. President of organization that provides advice on regulatory compliance, facilities design safety…
Economic and Forensic Analysis in Chemical Process Design, Simulation, & Operation; Activated Carbon
Expert began working as a professor in 1995 after 8 years of experience with E.L duPont, Ethyl Corporation, and Kraft, Inc. Expert worked in design/development and implemented of chemical processes that included catalyst manufacturing, CFCs, pharmaceutical processing, electromembrane processes and…
Chemical Processing, Powder Processing, Energetic Materials, Automotive Safety, Aerospace/Defense
Expert has over 30 years experience in process development, pilot scale operation, scale-ups, process equipment selection, chemical processing and formulations development, designs and trouble shooting of chemical and solids processing plants. Has experience in energetic, propellants and hazardous material formulations…
Fluidization Processes (lab, pilot plant, commercial scale-up and start-up)
Expert has conducted fluid bed experiments with five different commercial fluid bed processes involving all four types of powders (Group’s A, B, C, & D). His on-hands research involved all types of fluid bed reactor designs from bubbling to riser’s…