George Redd Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas Area

• Advises clients on operational issues, contract issues, and strategy• Integrates diverse project teams and executes projects• Manages engineering and construction services in the oil and gas industry• Manages and performs claims evaluation and preparation for owners and contractors• Manages several forms of dispute resolution including arbitration and litigation• Typical projects include review and analysis of upstream, downstream, petrochemical projects

Houston, Texas Area

Issued relief valve data sheets for a propane splitter project. Designed desuperheaters and sized anti-surge valves for heat pump compressor.Designed pumps and heat exchangers for a refinery expansion project. Sized relief valves.Designed desuperheaters for a midstream gas fractionation plant. Sized relief valves.Sized relief valves for a midstream terminal project.

Houston, Texas Area

FEED project for a chemical plant for Invista Chemical Corporate Engineering

Pasadena, Tx

Designed and built modular refineries. Sized equipment and developed data sheets for crude towers, side strippers, vessels, fired heaters, shell and tube heat exchangers, pumps, etc. Developed PFDs, P&IDs and utility flow diagrams for Ventech Engineers at their Pasadena engineering office. Checked the work of fellow engineers. Checked the calculations for relief valve sizing by a third party.

Houston

Sized relief valves on an LNG project. Prepared data for a flare header AIV analysis.

Houston, Texas Area

Worked on a relief valve project. Revalidated relief devices such as relief valves, rupture discs and tank vents. Checked the work of others.

Worked on upstream, downstream, and petrochemical projects in both FEED and detailed engineering project phases. Developed P&IDs, PFDS, data sheets and checked the work of others. Interfaced extensively with the Mechanical and Control Systems groups for design and purchase of equipment and instruments. Achievements include:Designed utilities and offsites for refinery/petrochemical projectCoached and supervised junior engineersIssued reports on technical discussions and P&ID review… Show more Worked on upstream, downstream, and petrochemical projects in both FEED and detailed engineering project phases. Developed P&IDs, PFDS, data sheets and checked the work of others. Interfaced extensively with the Mechanical and Control Systems groups for design and purchase of equipment and instruments. Achievements include:Designed utilities and offsites for refinery/petrochemical projectCoached and supervised junior engineersIssued reports on technical discussions and P&ID review meetingsWorked on hydrocarbon dew point control module for major upstream project Show less

Developed Basic Process Engineering PackagesDesigned proprietary caustic, amine, and water treating unitsDeveloped PFDs and P&IDs and reconciled them with data sheetsSized proprietary equipment and prepared equipment data sheetsSized vessels, pumps, and heat exchangersSized relief valves, orifice plates, control valvesProduced material and energy balancesProduced technical write-upsPerformed simulations using CHEMCAD and ProMax process simulators to support sales

Performed and supervised applied bench scale and pilot scale process research on extraction, distillation, and reaction processes. Performed Design of Experiments to optimize and debottleneck processes. Statistically analyzed experimental data for research and tech service projects. Achievements include:Designed and implemented process control and data acquisition systems for pilot plantsConducted economic evaluations of competitive and new in-house processesPerformed simulations… Show more Performed and supervised applied bench scale and pilot scale process research on extraction, distillation, and reaction processes. Performed Design of Experiments to optimize and debottleneck processes. Statistically analyzed experimental data for research and tech service projects. Achievements include:Designed and implemented process control and data acquisition systems for pilot plantsConducted economic evaluations of competitive and new in-house processesPerformed simulations using process simulators and in-house design program to increase sales revenuePerformed technical service studies to resolve problems/optimize unit performanceReceived U.S. Patent 4,666,689, Process for Regenerating an Alkaline Stream Containing Mercaptan Compounds, in 1987. Show less

Bachelor'S Degree, Chemistry

Master'S Degree, Chemical Engineering

Master'S Degree, Business Administration