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QUALIFICATIONS M.Eng.Sc. Control Engineering - University of NSW
M.Sc. Process Control - Technion
Graduate Diploma in IT - University of Southern Queensland
B.E (Hons 1) Mechanical Engineering - Sydney University
B.Sc Computer Sc - Sydney University

EMPLOYERS BP, ICI Australia, National Iranian Gas Company, Williams Brothers, Bridge Oil, Aegis, Sydney Water, Rolls Royce Industrial Power

INDUSTRIES On/off shore oil/gas; Pipelines; Petrochemicals; Power generation; Water/sewage; Mineral Processing;

LOCATIONS Malaysia, Iran, Australia, Venezuela,
LANGUAGES Bahasa Malaysia, Farsi (Iranian), French, German, Hungarian,
CAPACITY Lead project design engineer; consultant; PERT planner site resident construction / commissioning engineer;

SKILLS PORTFOLIO
Design/Consulting Project design engineer for offshore oil platform hybrid power generating systems (solar and thermoelectric) including design/specs/procurement/testing/training; management of Y2k projects for embedded control systems for petrochemical plants including DCS/ESD/PLC, field instruments; Vinyls instrument modernisation from pneumatic to Toshiba 247s DCS; Toshiba DCS online upgrade for hydrocarbon incineration plant; waxy crude oil pumping/redundant fiscal metering receiving facilities; P&ID development and logic design/commissioning for vinyls column heavy ends oxygen based hydrocarbon incineration plant including Tricon TMR ESD system; Gas-gathering plant natural gas powered triple redundant voting shutdown system; design of chlorine, HCL, flammable gas detectors for petrochem including IR systems; fiscal metering/proving, tank gauging including comparisons of technologies; primary and final element spec/selection/purchasing including control valves in arduous duty; front-end concept/functional design and cost estimating with automated spread-sheets for heavy ends oxygen incineration; petroleum tanker truck terminal automation; Design/selection of turbogenerator condition monitoring supervisory control system; Gas compressor instrumentation; electric valve actuators; Ash slurry conveying system for Bayswater Power Station; Selection of gas detection and monitoring system for underground sewage treatment plant (H2S, methane); oil/gas/gasoline fired 150k kg/h boiler; electronic/pneumatic loop schematics; complex liquid/powder blending systems; weighing systems in hazardous areas; gravimetric feeders; scum/sewage interface continuous level measurement; hook-up/layout/installation specs on unit price basis; electric/steam winterising protection for waxy crude oil; Demag variable speed compressor surge control; hazardous are instrumentation design. Bondi sewage works SCADA conceptual design including Profibus communications network selection; control room ergonomic design in conjunction with ergonomic consultants; detail uranium ore processing;

Planning Computerised critical path planning for resource/time minimisation using MS project and Primavera/Suretrak; Development of overhaul scope criteria for major Electrical and Instrument shutdowns in conjunction with plant maintenance engineers for olefines, polypropylene plants; detailed method sheets for calibrating field instruments related to safety loops. Monitoring pipeline construction and defining pipe rolling mill production schedule (supply chain); Analysing VCM plant trips (ie demand rate) with instrument loop MTBF's with a view of developing a testing schedule for maintaining trip system integrity;

Software Primavera/Suretrak; C/C++; Logica RTU software development (like C); Honeywell Triconex CPC trip system; Tosdic 247 DCS software; C; Modula-2; Complex logic design/programming; Modicon 984-680, Toshiba EX40 PLC, Some knowledge of Allen Bradley, Siemens SINEC 95U,115,130, 155H; wrote BASIC orifice plate calculation program; PID controller development; SAP, SQL some knowledge; computer networks MS Word; Access; MS Project; VISIO; Excel; Lotus; AutoCAD;

Construction/Commissioning SAT/FAT for hybrid power control system for offshore platforms and shipyard pre-load-out commissioning; Control system factory acceptance testing for ICI Vinyls; Site supervision of North Head fluid bed incinerator, Site resident engineer construction/commissioning 150k kg/h boiler for Tehran refinery and NPK/ STPP plant in Iran; PERT planning of ICI polypropylene field commissioning and subsequent managing team of 20 loop testing technicians; Tasmanian morphine refinery construction controller; major commissioning reports.

Safety/Reliability UK Health & Safety Executive trip system design reviews; HAZOP/CHAZOP reviews of P&ID's; Risk analysis for Y2k projects; philosophical/conceptual/detail design and implementation of back-2-back PLC based trip system for Vinyl Chloride Monomer petrochemical plant including determination of generic architecture, logic development, software revision control, programming, factory and site acceptance testing; FMECA on shutdown loops for ethylene dichloride cracking furnace; field instrumentation design for high reliability/availability and on-line testability; FDT reliability calcs to determine instrumentation maintenance schedules; first-up alarm philosophy; calibration method sheets; design of high reliability/availability pump control for Bondi ocean outfall; Numerical analysis of 2-out-of-3 trip valves feeding oxygen to hydrocarbon incinerator; Redundancy design of critical instrumentation for on-line testability of oxygen incineration; audit of existing VCM plant for unreliable instrumentation; maintenance of Zone 0,1,2 hazardous area instrumentation as per code; review of software written for safety applications; Presented/published technical paper on trip system implementation;