Business professional with a successful 36 year track record of responsible assistance to gas transmission Engineers in area of protective coating properties, selection and compatibility. Has been responsible also for Quality and HSE systems and Legislation review. Member of Australian Standards Committee ME 38-8, since 1998 for FBE, Dual layer FBE,Yellow Jacket, 3LPE and Joint Coatings until June 30th 2020. Retired Feb 2014 from being primary Australian ISO Representative for several types of protective coating systems -21809 series ( since 2006)(WG14-1)-3LPO.FBE, Concrete, Field Joint Coatings, Multi layer FBE, PPP-3L etc (committee member for ISO 21809-6 FJC and ISO 21809_6 Multi Layer FBE) until June 30th 2020.Industry Adviser to APGA (was APIA) Research and Standards Committee , Energy CRC and Future Fuels CRC until June 30th 2020, in part recently exploring use of existing natural gas pipelines for hybrid hydrogen/ natural gas and later 100% Hydrogen. Exciting times.Involvement as Industry Advisor in varied materials science testing research programs.Experience and Diploma in Competitive ManufacturingNACE Certified Coating Inspector-Level 3(Many years- let lapse 30 Nov 2021)Project Management. Extensive experience.Internal and external HSE and Quality system auditing.ACA Qualifications in CP Monitoring and CP advancedSeveral Certificates in Quality Auditing/Management System Auditing.Member of Research Gate and papers published.Member of Australian Corrosion Association.Founder member of Professional Institute of Pipeline Engineers. International.Australian Govt Customs Broker Licence 01403-Retired June 30, 2015 after holding Licence for 38 yearsSpecialties: Extensive manufacturing experience with Knowledge of factory application for FBE,2FBE, 2LPE,3LPO, MLPP, internal Lining, inspection and testing for pipeline coatings including gas transmission. Knowledge of logistics and Customs Tariff. A practical person.