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With over 35 years of experience, I educate, empower, and guide clients to create safe, compliant facilities. I am a safety systems engineer responsible for all phases of the safety lifecycle, including the design and specification of PLC-based fault-tolerant safety systems & software development, process hazard analyses (HAZOP), and quantitative risk assessments (fault tree analysis, LOPA).I help clients with the specification, design, installation, testing, startup, and maintenance of many powers, process control, and safety systems. My experience includes the development of PLC logic, Honeywell TDC 3000 point, and the graphics configuration for various PLC and operator interface supervisory control systems. Regardless of your process industry, including petrochemical & refining, pharmaceutical, and aerospace, I can help make safety second nature at your facility.• 1993, B.S. Electrical Engineering (Minor in Psychology) Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA• Registered P.E. in the State of Louisiana, Control Systems #28203, 1999• Registered P.E. in the State of Mississippi, Control Systems #17233, 2006• Registered P.E. in the State of Texas, Control Systems #97092, 2006• Exida Certified Functional Safety Expert (CFSE), 2004• TÜV-Rheinland FSEng Certified Functional Safety Engineer, 2009• Department of Homeland Security, Cyber-Security for Control Networks• Published “Instrument Engineer’s Handbook - Liptak, Volume 3, Section 4.2 - PLC Open and Proprietary Networks”, 2002• HAZOP / LOPA facilitation - System Integrity Level determinations and verification• Communications and industrial networking• PLC, DCS and operator interface programming and configuration• Control strategy development, PID loop tuning, and start-up & commissioning

Listed skills include Dcs, Plc, Commissioning, Control Systems Design, and 13 others.