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Solomon is an international consulting firm helping energy sector clients improve their operational performance and increase profitability. Established in 1981, Solomon developed its first refinery benchmarking study and currently consults with more than 85% of the world’s refining capacity. Today, Solomon’s global benchmarking studies include refineries.

- Grassroots terminal and pipeline feasibility study- Marketing oil tankage in Northeast US- Developed sale of business offer memorandum for the leading US terminal equipment reseller

• Led North American Terminal Operations and Engineering consisting of 13 US and Canadian terminals, 5+ million barrels for specialty lube oils, chemicals, caustic, acids, veg oils, fertilizer, molasses and asphalt..
• Directed operations at 13 facilities which included over 350 tanks and 125 Operations employees and Engineering professionals.
• Led engineering, design, and construction teams that built $30+ million Houston Expansion Project: 41 tanks, 750,000 barrels, six on-scale truck racks, and 32 rail positions.
• Business Development – Merged Operations, Engineering and Business Development expertise to sell concept of new naphthenic oils terminal to Nynas USA. Customer’s complex requirements incorporated into scope and.
• Added $15 million to revenue with construction of 56 new tanks (1.3 million bbls) in 2007-2009.
• Led design and development of new 360,000 barrel rail/truck/marine terminal in Grays Harbor, WA.

• Project Manager for terminal construction for a major chemical plant’s conversion to biodiesel production.

• ITC is a chemical, petrochemical and LPG storage facility on the Houston Ship Channel with 214 tanks and 9 million barrels of storage.Full time consultant advising senior management on contract renegotiation.
• Coordinated contract renegotiations for butadiene and propylene storage with ITC’s largest customers to recover $3 million in capital invested to comply with Texas HRVOC regulations.
• Designed IT System reports to meet monitoring and recordkeeping requirements for two thermal oxidizers, six flares, and 40 tanks.
• Managed $2.7 million marine dredging project for eight docks.
• Technical and business consultant on ITC utility usage (electricity, steam, and natural gas); targeted high energy users for cost sharing, efficiencies in refrigerated storage and plant-wide consumption patterns..

Long-standing reputation in the petroleum and chemical terminaling industry resulted in numerous requests for consulting services. Accepted engagements leveraging expertise in growth and expansion strategy, and a critical capital project and permitting solution for a rapidly growing terminal company.

• TMG is a $11.3 billion refined petroleum products distribution and supply company with 70 terminals, 800 tanks, 650 employees and operations across the Gulf coast, Midwest and East coast regions.
• Managed operations at 35 terminal locations with 9 direct reports and 200 employees.
• Managed design of $10 million Baton Rouge Dock tied to Colonial Pipeline.
• Directed TMG's Dept of Homeland Security Port Security Grant efforts, winning grants for $1.4 million.
• Developed major storage contracts for Dept of Defense, Exxon/Mobil, FedEx, Shell, BP/Amoco and others.

Full responsibility for 7 to 10 petroleum and chemical terminals; all aspects of engineering, product quality assurance, safety, environmental compliance and new business development.

Terminal Operations Manager, Wholesale Marketing, 1987-1989Senior Planning Coordinator, Refining and Marketing, 1986Process Engineer, Pasadena PVC Plant, 1984Planning Analyst, Tenneco Polymers, 1982

Mba, Finance

Bs, Chemical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Tau Beta Pi

Chemical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Kappa Alpha

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