Mark Lester Email & Phone Number

Israel

Israel

Israel

Company’s source of knowledge for engineering disciplines including international standards (ASME, API), jet fuel systems, pipelines and storage tanks.Managed exclusively the improvement of company’s pre-airfield jet fuel systems all over the country to comply with EI/JIG standards. Jet fuel systems and protocols are annually inspected by an international expert.Managing multi-million dollar engineering projects in the petroleum industry.Aboveground storage tank inspector - Certified American Petroleum Institute API 653 License No. 74645.Comprehensive knowledge in fuel / process piping - Certified American Petroleum Institute API 570 License No. 61133.Providing engineering and operational solutions for the company's facilities, which include, inter alia, piping, tank farms and pumping stations.Management of the ultrasonic flow meters discipline and custody transfer measurement. Managing the accreditation process of company’s "Master Meter” via the Israeli Laboratory Accreditation Authority.

Houston, Texas Area

Research and Development Mechanical Engineer for $75mm multiphase flow meter manufacturing firm, charged with product development and production for key product line – core intellectual property development.Performed advanced calculations and data analyses, previously conducted exclusively by VP of engineering, to ensure accuracy of product performance before final delivery.Pro-actively engaged suppliers on cost reduction initiatives – achieved an average of 20% in cost reduction on multiple product line introductions.Leveraged Statistica (advanced data mining tool) to make data driven operational decisions.Lead trainer for production team on company protocol and calibration procedures.

Israel

Performed multiple responsibilities in the field of conveying systems and cranes.Increased profitability by 23% through effective vendor selection, negotiation and management.Planned, managed, coordinated and closed out assignments consisting of a detailed technical schedule, scope and financial performance of the project. Ensured delivery of a high quality product, on-time and at the lowest achievable cost that met or exceeded budgeted profit margins.Managed relationships with clients, sub-contractors and vendors in Israel and abroad.Liaison among clients, sub-contractors and vendors to upper management.

Israel

Managed projects including HVAC systems for large industrial structures and public institutions.Performed all aspects of both engineering and finance on each project.Managed all contractors associated with numerous projects.

Israel

First Lieutenant Second in command of a company – 110 soldiersSquad Commander, Officers Training CourseLieutenantPlatoon Commander – 35 soldiers