Laser Alignment - Shaft Alignment, Geometric AlignmentPre/Post Outage Condition Monitoring Support Including Field BalancingScheduled Route Collection, Analysis and ReportingTroubleshooting utilizing vibration analysis, motion amplification, modal analysis, operational deflection shape (ODS), and rotordynamic and bearing modeling.Calibration and repair of various vibration and laser alignment tools.

Machinery diagnostics of rotating equipment including gas turbines, steam turbines, compressors, motors and gearboxes. Rotor balancing. Bearing and shaft alignment. Motion amplification studies. Natural frequency testing. Monitoring system audits.

Bently Nevada (formerly GE Oil and Gas, then Baker Hughes, a GE Company)Perform machinery diagnostics of rotating equipment including gas turbines, steam turbines, compressors, motors, and gearboxes.Startup/balancing support of many power blocks including GE Frame 7F and 7H gas turbines, GE D11 steam turbines and GE G3 800 MW steam turbines.MDS Level 3 certified, as well as certified in reciprocating compressor monitoring.Optimize Bently Nevada System 1 applications and manage periodic vibration monitoring programs of refinery, chemical and power plants.Teach Machinery Diagnostics course and rotordynamics lab section of Advanced Machinery Diagnostics course.Responsible for ongoing training and development of new field engineers.

Perform machinery diagnostics of rotating equipment including gas turbines, steam turbines, compressors, motors, and gearboxes. Optimize Bently Nevada System 1 applications. Teach rotordynamics lab section of Advanced Machinery Diagnostics course. Mentor new field engineers.

Manage project engineering, drafting/reverse engineering and machinery diagnostics group.

Program manager of Flowserve’s condition monitoring programs and Level III vibration analyst. In addition to performing vibration analysis for multiple accounts, responsibilities included technical, marketing, and sales support, project implementation, and research of new technologies. Experience with CSI, RA/Entek, Commtest, and Bently Nevada systems.

Lead engineer and manager of the Compressor Gas Seal Group with program management responsibilities covering design, manufacturing and testing of all North American compressor gas seal orders.

Lead engineer and supervisor of North American Compressor Gas Seal Group. Developed and maintained standards for new gas seal line and test equipment. Performed finite element analysis of high-pressure seals.

Designed, tested, and repaired dry gas seals and steam seals. Assisted in field installation of seals. Maintained high speed, high pressure dry gas seal test rig. Assisted in development and operation of steam seal tester.

Performed rotordynamic analyses of high-speed turbopumps, air compressors, and turbochargers. Retrofitted ball-bearing high-speed air compressor with hydrostatic air bearings. Performed conceptual design and analysis of impeller test rig using magnetic bearings. Developed and enhanced the following software: lateral and torsional vibration analysis, nonlinear magnetic bearing transient analysis, shaft sleeve/seal sizing.

Developed and installed plantwide turbomachinery condition monitoring systems. Work included determining important aerothermal and mechanical parameters to be monitored for gas turbines, compressors, generators, and pumps. Developed turbomachinery performance and vibration analysis software.