Facilitator Profile
He currently provides expert technical consulting services and training to a range of firms at US and international locations. The focal point of his services is forensic engineering, directed at understanding and resolving machinery failure problems, sometimes catastrophic, in various types of plant machinery, including fans, blowers, motors, generators, compressors and turbines
When he was at Mechanical Technology Inc., over a 15-year period, he has presented Advanced Vibration Analysis course to over 1,500 engineers on a worldwide basis. All major US companies, including Mobil, Shell, Exxon, Texaco, etc. Others come from Canada, Venezuela and Japan.
With over 40 years of experience, he has built up a wealth of practical experience with organizations throughout the world. He has undertaken successful projects in Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, as well as extensively in the US. His partial client list includes:
• ExxonMobil
• ChevronTexoco
• BP
• Syncrude
• Suncor
• Global Sunta Fe
• Pemex
• ARCO Dubai
• PetroCanada
• ADMA-OPCO
• General Electrics
• Rolls Royce Inc.
• Seagate Technology
• Singapore Air Force
• US Army
He is registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of New York, and is a Life member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. He has authored or co-authored 43 technical publications. He received the Master of Science degree in Nuclear Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University.
Testimonials
- ‘Very good, balanced course for petrochem engineers’ – Texaco Inc.
- ‘Case studies related well to my machinery problems’ – M.W. Kellogg
- ‘Analysis methods and techniques were helpful in understanding my motor and pump problems’ –Dow Chemical
Key Benefits of Attending The Workshop
- Get a deeper and stronger understanding of vibration and more effective controlling methods
- Build practical problem solving techniques through case studies and best practices illustrations
- Garner knowledge about new, advanced practices and relevant special specifications
- Develop systematic thinking process to identify root cause of vibration problems from the analysis of a variety of symptoms
- Apply test-and-proven techniques for reducing vibration of your rotating equipments and prevent vibration problems
- Examine critical elements for effective vibration prevention and monitoring system design
Who Should Attend
This training program is uniquely designed to provide valuable insight for:
Head of Maintenance or Operations | Rotating Equipment Engineers | Reliability Engineers | Instrumentation and Control Engineers | Vibration Monitoring Engineers | Mechanical Engineers | Equipment Specialists | Technical Managers/Engineers | Process Engineers | Production Engineers | Project Engineers | Plant Engineers | Lubrication Managers | Facilities Managers |
