Erin Kane Email & Phone Number

Baytown, Texas, United States

Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas Area

o Provide daily support for mechanical related issues within an active production unit; including pressure equipment, rotating equipment and civil structural needso Develop and execute small capital and/or maintenance projects < $2Mo Work with operations to ensure safe, cost effective, operable, reliable and efficient solutions to long term and daily operation of a production unito Provide engineering support during turnaroundso Work on long term strategies and production team budget planning with regards to maintenance strategy and growth opportunitieso Lead the design and implementation of projects related to HSE and reliability threats as well as compliance needso Manage the Management of Change process for multi-disciplinary teams for the execution of worko Develop estimates, obtain funding and create design packages for field execution of work including; stopples, shear plugs, projects, maintenance activities

Port Arthur, Texas, United States

o Provide daily support for pressure equipment related issues within an active production unit; including pressure equipment and civil structural needs o Understand current operating conditions and long-term equipment integrity concerns to support unit operationso Provide engineering support during turnarounds, assist in defining turnaround work scopeo Work on long term strategies and production team budget planning with regards to maintenance strategy and growth opportunitieso Lead inspections team, working with contract inspectors and unit inspectors to ensure consistency of standards applications and work processeso Assure compliance with industry and company codes, standards and recommended practices:o ASME 31.3, ASME 31.1, Section VIII, PCC-1o API 510, 570, 571, 579, 653o Applicable ASTM standardso Support and/or lead causal investigationso Assess equipment and piping systems regarding fitness for service, perform minimum thickness calculations on pressure vessels and pipingo Provide advice/input/direction regarding pressure equipment design and/or modificationso Review of equipment rating calculations, design drawings, pipe stress analysis and equipment data sheets

Port Arthur, Tx

•Manage and verify input for project designs and engineering •Assist in project cost savings through identifying options for scope development; including alternate vendors or equipment types•Develop, manage and implement construction, commissioning and start-up input for rotating equipment •Support the fabrication and testing of equipment •Develop and support new equipment technologies and identify and facilitate application and deployment •Support maintenance and operational issues programs with customers including troubleshooting and root cause analysis

Servicing and installing GE’s Bently Nevada machinery monitoring equipmentReading and interpreting electrical and mechanical drawingsWorking in refineries, power plants, chemical plants and other industrial locations with customers and insuring job execution in compliance with customer’s schedule and budgetIdentifying problems and developing resolutions in accordance with site and GE rules and regulationsWriting reports on equipment used, procedures followed, relevant discussions, and other essential informationPerforming services involving eddy currents, magnetic pick-ups, resistance temperature detections (RTDs), thermocouples, velocity/seismoprobes, accelerometers, tachometers, eccentricity, case and differential expansion, electrical lengthsCalibrating and signal generating using potentiometers, micrometers, and signal input hardware (TK-3, Power source, Druck DPI 620, Fluke 233)

Assist customers with their automotive needs and perform tasks provided including; oil change, battery testing and replacement, flat tire repairs, mount new tires, rotate tires, belt replacements, and under the hood inspection

Maintain the sales floor, assist customers and perform other tasks provided by management

Assist in classroom teaching of children age 4-5 years oldProvide childcare for children ages infant-8 years old

Perform assigned tasks including; teaching students a provided lesson and assisting children with special needs

Designing test beds for inspection proceduresDeveloping and writing procedures for data collectionUsing eddy currents, ultrasonics and x-rays to characterize and test EDM notch and aircraft wing tear strap samples (See publications)Performing data analysis using MATLAB, Surfer and Excel; to find defects, machined imperfections, corrosion and any other inconsistenciesPerforming validation of software analysis tools and inspection procedures using Pro E, Image Pro Plus, Tec Plot, Fortran

Designing and constructing laboratory exercises for the Aerospace Engineering course Flight Control Systems I

Team Leader-detailing private aircraft, maintaining facilities, assisting co-workers; sheet metal, avionics, wiring, mechanics, paiters and front desk personnel

B.S., Aerospace Engineering

Activities and Societies: Student Advisory Council 2004-2005, Towers Residence Association (TRA) Senate 2004-2005, ISU intramural soccer.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Soccer, Tennis, Choir, Jazz Choir, Band, Jazz Band, Marching Band