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United States

Management and Cosulting for MUDs, LIDs, SPIDs, PUDs and Toll Road Authorities

Kidda Computer Service provides various computer support to individuals, small businesses and schools with a focus on private schools. Specializing in hardware/software configuration, network installation, problem resolution and interactive hardware for schools.

First line support for all applications (Documentum, PDMS, Microstation, Icarus, MS Office, Lotus Notes) used on the DuPont Program. Assure license compliance. Administrator for Documentum for regional engineering center and 6 site locations.

Support of all client applications in use on the Program to design, purchase and management the construction of chemical process facilities. Administered the document management application.

Managed Documentum Implementation at multiple client sites involving 350+ workstations. Fortified customer service and drafting/engineering operations by delivering 1st/2nd level support for 350+ computer-aided drafting/engineering workstations at multiple locations

Hoston, Tx

Maximized execution of internal/external computer-aided engineering software by interfacing with engineers across diverse disciplines. Devised and rolled out implementation plans and partnered with project groups to bolster the efficiency of CAE tools.

Houston, Tx

Enabled delivery of support/training for FACET proprietary engineering software by building and managing a 23-member department from the ground up. Devised support service agreements for client implementations and consulted with clients on FACET integration with other software, engineering practices, and project workflows. Refined FACET working concepts by serving on the Steering Committee charged with project implementation.

Houston, Tx

Ensured on-time completion of oil/gas/chemical/polymer projects by managing process engineering design functions and leading up to 5 engineers and 3 drafts people.

Houston, Tx

Strengthened process deliveries by leading process engineering for on-shore and off-shore small scale projects and teaming on the execution of large scale projects.

Lafayette, Louisisana

Responsible for the availability of mechanical equipment on offshore platforms including compressors, pumps, and cranes. Managed 1 supervisor and 9 technicians responsible for all inspection and repair work on the rotating equipment. Lead the design of new compressor, pump and crane designs and installation. Increased availability from 93% to 99%.

Lafayette Louisiana

Managed and lead design, purchase, installation and start-up for oil and gas equipment fo roffshore platforms. Refined the use and assistance of jack up barges for installation of production packages and compressors on offshore platforms in 100 feet or less of water depth. Saved time and thousands of dollars by developing the use of jack up barges to install initial caissons for wells rather than using more expensive drilling rigs.

Ruston, Louisiana

Estimated and maintained reserve and PDV for company operated properties. Sized pumps and production pipe sizes for company operated properties.

Kilgore, Tx

Maintained and operated equipment for cementing pipe into well bores. Calculated volume and slurry density for cementing pipe, plugging and killing wells.

Bachelor Of Science, Petroleum Engineering

Bachelor Of Arts, English Literature