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Esso Chemical Alberta Ltd. ( World Scale Fertilizer Complex )                       1969-1991

Project Manager / Coordinator 
( Technical Dept. )                                             1985-1991

  • Managed and Coordinated several significant instrumentation projects using the latest technology to achieve longer-term flexibility, capability and lower life cycle costs.
  • Scheduled and Supervised construction and commissioning of several projects to replace obsolete instrumentation with state of the art DCS / PLC systems while maintaining plant operation.
  • Assisted in the development of a computerized wiring program with an industrial software firm.

Startup Coordinator
( Major Expansion )                                                            1985
  • Loan Assignment primarily to assist with the TDC 2000 distributed control system at Syncrude Canada Ltd..
  • Identified and Remedied major control problems diplomatically.
  • Coordinated and Trained operations people to build and configure process graphics.

Technical Advisor 
( Operating Unit )                                                                   1983-1985

  • Implemented computerized documentation systems - Instrument and PLC.
  • Investigated and Reported on plant failures attributed to instrument malfunctions.
  • Programming and Technical Assistance to maintenance and operations depts.

Turnover Coordinator / Supervisor
( Major Expansion )                                    1982-1983

  • Scheduled and Tracked project activities for management, project and start-up teams.
  • Supervised quality inspectors - instrument and electrical overseeing construction.
  • Approved instrument turnover packages from project to the start-up team.
  • Factory Check-out of Honeywell TDC 2000 equipment and Process analyzer packages.

Project Coordinator / Supervisor
( Major Instrument Revamp )                         1979-1982

  • Coordinated and Supervised activities to convert pneumatic and electronic instrumentation to Honeywell TDC 2000.
  • Coordinated the development of a computer program to document TDC 2000 data and track project activities.

Instrument Maintenance Technician                                                                   1975-1979
Operations Supervisor                                                                                           
1974-1975
Senior Operations Technician                                                                               
1969-1974

EDUCATION / MEMBERSHIPS


  • Registered Engineering Technologist
  • Third Class Power Engineer
  • Journeyman Instrument Mechanic
  • Alberta Society of Engineering Technologists
  • Instrument Society of America

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