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Over 20 years of domestic and international valve experience for endusers, operators, equipment manufacturers, EPCs, and licensors.

 
Year   Client, Project and Location   Responsibilities
2013   MOGAS Industries, Houston, TX   1-year rep contract.
2013   North West Redwater Partnership, Canada   Identify critical valves to ensure best fit for application and assist in creation of plant-wide database of all valves. 1-year contract.
2013   Denbury Resources, Plano, TX   Produce valve audits and develop data base for 2200 valves for purchasing and material certification verification. 2-year contract.
2013   Eii Valve, Houston, TX   Design services to develop new trunion product line and double block and bleed valve to include: product review and approval for drawing, BOM and material selection; product prototype review and approval for assembly, testing and validation. 1-year contract.
2012   LukOil/Burgas, Bulgaria   Lead consultant for valve selection for €900M H-oil unit project. Technip (Rome) EPC.
2012   GOG consusultants    
2012   McIlvane Company, Illinois, USA   Provided consulting studies to market research firm on surge control valve compressor and gasket and packing valve
2011   MOGAS Industries, Houston, TX   Project manager responsible for review of all Total (France) Fire Test documentation before submittal.
2011   Cornerstone Valve, Houston, TX   Created product business plan market report for (new product for) power and (existing product line for) refining
2010   LukOil/Axens T-Star Unit Perm, Russia  

Engineer responsible for review, walkdown, and changeout of catalyst loading/unloading and catalyst regeneration systems. P&ID, HAZOP and operational discussions and reviews.

2009   LukOil/Axens T-Star Unit Perm, Russia   Engineer responsible for review, walkdown, and changeout of catalyst loading/unloading and catalyst regeneration systems. P&ID, HAZOP and operational discussions and reviews.
2007/8   GS Caltex/GS Engineering/CLG LC-Finer Unit Yeosu, South Korea   Engineer responsible for specification of all severe service isolation valves for this unit. Purging, coatings, material, and controls recommendations.
2006   Shenhau/SEI/Axens Coal Liquefaction Unit   Engineer responsible for specification of all severe service isolation valves for this unit. Purging, coatings, material, and controls recommendations.
2005   Neste/Jacobs/CLG LC Finer Unit Porvoo, Finland   Engineer responsible for specification of all severe service control valves for this unit
2004   Gas Oil Hydrotreating Unit Haifa, Israel   Engineer responsible for specification of all severe service control valves for this unit
2003   BPCL/EIL Chevron Isocracker Unit Mumbia, India   Engineer responsible for specification of all severe service control valves for this unit
2002   Premcor (Valero Presently) / FW Delayed Coker and Chevron Isocracker Units Port Arthur, Texas   Engineer responsible for specification of all control valves for these units
2001   BASF Ethylene Plant Port Arthur, Texas   Engineer responsible for specification of all control valves for this plant
2000   ExxonMobil/COP Delayed Coking Unit Baytown, Texas   Engineer responsible for specification of all control valves for this unit
1997   Snamprogetti/PKN Orlen Grassroots Axens H-Oil Unit in Plock, Poland   Engineer responsible for specification of all control valves for this unit. Scope included valves around feed, reactor, catalyst and distillation sections of unit.
1996   Formosa Supercritical Power plant (5-units)   Engineer responsible for selection and design of high pressure Turbine bypass system (#4500 ANSI class system).
1995   Snamprogetti/Pemex Grassroots Axens H-Oil Unit in Tula Refinery   Engineer responsible for specification of all control valves for this unit. Scope included valves around feed, reactor, catalyst and distillation sections of unit.
1995   Fluor Daniel/SK Energy Grassroots Chevron Isocracker Unit in Ulsan Refinery   Engineer responsible for specification of all control valves for this unit. Scope included specification of severe service valves around feed, reactor, separator and distillation sections of unit.
1995   ExxonMobil/Tonen Grassroots Axens H-Oil Unit in Kawasaki Refinery   Engineer responsible for specification of all control valves for this unit. Scope included valves around feed, reactor, catalyst and distillation sections of unit.
1994   Formosa Ethylene Expansion in Taiwan   Resident engineer working with two other engineers to specify over 600 control valves for this project
1994   Public Service of Oklahoma Tulsa Plant Re-Power Project   Field engineer responsible for plant walk down and assessment of all critical service valves for unit re-start
1993   FW/KNPC Restart of 3 Major Refineries in Kuwait after Gulf War   Field engineer in charge of coordinating the repair of over 3000 control valves and troubleshooting and training of refinery personnel
1993   KBR/CF Industries Grassroots Stamicarbon Urea Plant, Donaldsonville, Louisiana   Resident engineer responsible for specification of all high pressure manual and control valves. Special 25-22-2 high nickel steel used for corrosion purposes with special NDE requirements.
1992   KBR/Pertamina Grassroots Ammonia Plant Indonesia   Resident engineer responsible for specification of all standard and severe service control valves. Over 200 valves specified on this project.
1992   KBR/ExxonMobil Beaumont Refinery Expansion Beaumont, Texas   Resident engineer responsible for over 500 control valves specified in 11 different operating units.
1991   Stone & Webster (Shaw) Crude Stabilization Plant in Hatew Field   Resident engineer responsible for the specification of all control valves and severe service valves for plant. Duplex stainless steels with NACE certification were applied on this plant.
1990   Coastal (Valero) Aruba Refinery Revamp / Debottleneck Aruba, Antilles   Control system engineer responsible for evaluation of existing control systems assessment and replacement to allow for crude distillation units to be restarted
1989   ExxonMobil Olefins Plant Expansion & Debottleneck Baytown, Texas   Control systems lead engineer on grassroots propylene recovery unit responsible for specification of all valves and field instrumentation for unit
1988   BASF Debottleneck Freeport, Texas   Control systems engineer responsible for instrumentation and valve specifications for hydroxalimine unit revamp and expansion