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Amsterdam, Nh, Nl

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Project management of N2 Generators for FPSO's, including inquiry, quotation, fabrication, procurement, inspection and export.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Vermilion Energy is a Canadian based oil and gas producer that operates in 6 provinces in the Netherlands. Waalwijk TC Optimization – significantly reduced downtime and reduced trucking costs by 80%. Seismic Monitoring Stations – project manager overseeing installation of 18 stations in 2020.• Support of facilities and well sites through operational improvement, change management and capital projects.• Facilities support on permit applications for future developments, including pipelines and a geothermal project.• Executed Process-Hazard Analysis studies on three facilities. Heavily involved in document control improvement.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Started Ganti Consulting in May 2015, registered with KvK in Amsterdam. Projects include:DPNG Virtual Pipeline Concept (Aug 2017 – March 2018) – lead composer of proof of concept for flare elimination for BelemaOil in Nigeria. Provided PFD, P&ID and project plan for three phase project proposal.Compact Fractionation Units - developed product line of technology used for stabilizing natural gas liquids/condensates, reducing wasteful hydrocarbon emissions (Feb 2015 - March 2018)• Created PFD, P&ID and full manufacturing drawing package for 8 different designs• Involved in business developement - data standardization, documentation, project management• Created renderings and animations for marketing materialsForcados Gas Processing Facility – gas processing facility designed to remove heavy HC’s from gas stream and send to domestic power generation network (July 2014 – April 2017)Responsibilities/Achievements: • Project lead, tasked with the mechanical design and manufacturing drawings of facility, including plant layout, piping and specification of instruments• Responsible for process/instrumentation design and documentation, scheduling and budget in MS Project• Worked with Shell Nigeria (SPDC) on producing documentation for design/safety/meteringLeak Containment/Gas-to-Liquids Systems – conceptual design and specification of several new technologies for Newpoint, LLC & 1 Step In (Jan 2016 – Nov 2016)Responsibilities/Achievements: • Created PFD and P&ID for all systems• Modeled conceptual designs for Leak Containment Devices• Composed provisional patent specifications and submitted applications (3)• Created renderings and animations for marketing materialsOther projects:• Developed PFD/PID/design, renderings, animations & patent for leak containment & Gas-2-Liquid system (2016)• Composed provisional patent specification and drawing for Charcoal Regeneration design (Texas, USA) – 2016

Nigeria, Usa

Acting project manager and design lead for several projects, including:Sapele Gas Metering Station - modifications to a gas processing facility, providing fuel for a natural gas power plant in Sapele, Nigeria (Dec 2012 – Jan 2013)Other projects:• Evaluated work to be completed on two natural gas metering stations (Sapele and Calabar, Nigeria)• Created as-built P&ID’s and layout for 16 existing Central Tank Batteries, Central Delivery Points and Gas Processing Facilities (Texas, USA)• Designed a 2 MMscf/day CO2 membrane unit (Louisiana, USA)

New York

Starlight Energy is a start-up company helping customers reduce their energy needs by leveraging existing generated bio-waste to produce onsite heat and renewable clean power through a highly optimized gasification process.• Tasked with the mechanical design of the “Balance of Plant”, which included:o Plant layouto Heat exchange/recovery piping systemo Vessel support structureo Conduit/cable tray design• Created standardized parts catalog for piping model• Responsible for manufacturing drawing creation in SolidWorks• Heavily involved with identification and troubleshooting of past design inefficiencies on gasification vessels• Design and testing of fuel injection and ash recovery system using PVC prototypes• Collaborated with the manufacturing facility to optimize design and fabrication processes

Oklahoma City, Ok

Chesapeake Midstream (now Access Midstream) is a subsidiary of Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK), one of the largest gatherers of natural gas in the US.• Worked in engineering services group that provides support to the regional operational areas of Chesapeake Midstream• Heavily involved in CapS/ETS initiative, an internal project focused on centralizing data, standardizing business processes, and improving financial visibilityo Responsible for configuring the facility database (SiteView) to be used for asset tracking, facility master, and various other applicationso Planned and administered communication plan for acceptance, implementation, and training of CapS portion of the projecto Worked extensively in cross-functional groups within Chesapeake Midstream, collaborating with regional operational/engineering groups, IT, sales/marketing, accounting, drafting, procurement, and management• Developed and implemented new document control system for engineering department• Attended course on Engineering Economics put on by Stermole at the Colorado School of Mines (July 2010)• Attended course on Project Management put on by Duende Project Management in preparation for the PMI exam (March 2011)

Mumbai, India

Company founded in 2008 by Newpoint Gas, was originally intended to be an engineering outsourcing firm but primarily functioned as a back-of-house design and drafting office for Newpoint Gas, LP and Newpoint Thermal, LP.• Developed the company from its inception as co-director• Reviewed resumes and hired staff for all positions, engineering and administrative • Developed IT infrastructure, server configuration, and database structure• Created procedures for all aspects of the design and drafting process, including file management, quality assurance, etc.• Project manager for all projects (engineering, marketing)• Project lead and drawing approval for all engineering projects• Acted as main point of contact for all communication with clients• Worked on design of Newpoint Gas amine projects in PDMS, including the modeling of Equipment, Pipe, Pipe Supports, Structures, Cable Tray, and Conduit• Performed quality checks on design of Newpoint Gas amine projects in PDMS, including clash detection/resolution, piping errors/resolution, and consistency with Newpoint Gas Design standards• Quality check/correction of PDMS draft files for Newpoint Gas amine projects, for both structural/GA drawings and piping ISO’s• Successfully completed 5 PDMS projects for Newpoint Gas• Successfully completed 18 SolidWorks projects for Newpoint Thermal• Developed standard designs for Newpoint Thermal’s line of convection heaters using SolidWorks, reducing design time of a new project from 6 weeks to 2 weeks• Worked on marketing material for Newpoint Gas and Newpoint Thermal using SolidWorks PhotoWorks (photo realistic renderings of their products)• Participated in numerous sales meetings in India for Newpoint Gas, Newpoint Thermal, and Newpoint Engineering• Exhibited at three oil and gas trade shows for Newpoint Gas and Newpoint Thermal (Mumbai, Singapore, Perth)• Was lead technical presenter at two Newpoint Gas sales meetings in Yokohama, Japan (June 2008)

College Station, Tx

Company founded in 1999 that designs and manufactures natural gas purification facilities. Newpoint Gas specializes in amine treating systems, oxygen removal, and gas dehydration.• Functioned as SolidWorks Administrator for the design department• Worked on several standard amine plant designs• Completed the design of a refrigeration plant for Delta Petroleum• Created and standardized the parts catalog used for piping designs in all projects• Developed method for pipe modeling and drafting in SolidWorks that drastically reduced the amount of time needed for initial creation and modifications• Developed method for standardizing pressure vessel design and draft for all projects• Created photo realistic renderings used in Newpoint Gas marketing materials• Presented aforementioned piping and parts catalog methods at SolidWorks World 2008 conference in San Diego, CA (Jan 2008)

Oklahoma City, Ok

SolidWorks Value Added Reseller (VAR) and design/analysis consulting firm.• Administered SolidWorks & COSMOSWorks tech support for clients• Demonstrated SolidWorks, COSMOSWorks, and PDMWorks Enterprise (data management) for potential clients in sales presentations• Instructed courses including SolidWorks Essentials, SolidWorks Advanced, and COSMOSWorks Designer, as well as several custom courses• Performed installations and implementations at new clients • Conducted various design and analysis consulting projects• Involved in sales correspondence and multiple presentations