Ranald Macdonald
Email: abo76k@r.postjobfree.com
Address: **** ********* **.
City: South Jordan
State: UT
Zip: 84095
Country: USA
Phone: 801-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: 35
Willing to Relocate
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Job History / Details:
iRANALD HUGH MACDONALD, aRana
9654 Dunsinane Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84095
abo76k@r.postjobfree.com
Home 801-***-****
Cell 801-***-****
EDUCATION:
MBA University of Utah, 2007 GPA 3.6
M.S. Environmental Engineering, University of Houston, 1992
21 Hours Masters Program in Petroleum Engineering, University of Houston
B.S. Petroleum Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1980
CERTIFICATION/ASSOCIATIONS:
Professional Engineer registered in Texas
MBA Committee student representative, Net Impact member (social outreach group), University of Utah Alumnae Association student board member
EXPERIENCE:
Designed air quality and wastewater treatment solutions; wrote NSR minor and major source permit applications; created computer programs to evaluate designs and inventories; designed and implemented oil field production design solutions. Restructured department, met with public and industry to work out conflicts. Saved Wellman Chemical Company $15 million with innovative engineering design. Saved Phillips Petroleum Company $5 million from interpretation of well logs, computer modeling, and evaluation of production records. Awarded five percent bonus for engineering evaluation of oil and gas properties. Completed MBA program at night to learn business practice and technique.
2011-2012: JBR Environmental, Salt Lake City, UT Environmental Engineer
Prepared notice of intent applications for tar sands operations and industry including BACT analysis. Prepared spill containment and countermeasure plans for industry. Interfaced with permit engineers at Utah Divisions of Air Quality and Water Quality. Kept clients informed of regulatory deadlines and planned work flow to meet regulatory deadlines. Educated client staff on regulatory concerns. Plan and discuss environmental monitoring and reporting functions. Make sure reporting meets regulatory requirements and is timely. Maintained information to be available for regulatory inspection. Review regulations and interpret using environmental engineering for reporting to the agencies. Prepare permits with applicable information and allow for company operating vision in terms of being able to achieve their objectives. Responded to regulatory agencies and communicated with clean up contractors after spills. Advised contractors and client personnel on environmental requirements. Travel to sites and business meetings.
2010-2011: Keller Williams Real Estate, Salt Lake City, UT Real Estate Agent
Market residential real estate for buyers and sellers.
2009-2011: RHM Real Estate Investors, Salt Lake City, UT Real Estate Investor
Purchase and sell investment properties. Buy and sell real estate for others as an agent for Keller Williams.
2008-2009: Ameriprise & Waddell and Reed Financial Advisors, Salt Lake City, UT Financial Advisor
Market mutual funds and insurance to families in Utah.
1995 a 2007: Utah Division of Air Quality, Salt Lake City, UT Environmental Engineer
Designed and completed air emissions inventory, promoted regulatory programs for mobile sources, and interfaced with industry and the public in regulatory matters. Designed air sampling program to evaluate emissions exposure of those riding in school buses. Designed emissions inventory for Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Advised Utah Division of Air Quality on refinery development of low sulfur gasoline and diesel in Salt Lake. Completed air quality inventory for semi-annual submission to the EPA for off road vehicles. Participated with industry, regulators, and the public in setting environmental policy in four corners area oil and gas compact.
1994-1995: Goble Sampson Associates, Salt Lake City, UT Environmental Sales Engineer
Promoted water and wastewater technology options to plant operators and management. Explained new technology and provided demonstrations to plant personnel to improve operations at their plants.
1993-1994: Environmental Science and Engineering, Baton Rouge, LA Environmental Engineer
Tested plant wastewaters and designed treatment technology for chemical plants. Evaluated wastewaters to remove contaminants to meet EPA guidelines for industrial plants.
1990-1992: AWARE Engineering, Houston, TX Environmental Engineer
Tested plant wastewaters and conducted bench scale testing programs. Set up bench scale treatment processes to treat industrial wastewaters to meet EPA discharge requirements.
1987-1990: ERM Southwest, Inc., Houston, TX Environmental Technician
Sampled and created regulatory reports for industrial wastewater sites. Sampled groundwater and evaluated contamination levels for EPA reporting of RCRA sites.
1987-1990: University of Houston, Houston, TX
Completed masters degree at night in Environmental Engineering.
1985-1987: Entex Petroleum, Houston, TX Petroleum Engineer
Analyzed well performance and designed well treatment programs. Treated wells to improve production levels, analyzed formation production capacity, and looked at new opportunities for drilling locations, gulf coast area.
1983-1985: Challenger Minerals, Inc., Houston, TX Petroleum Engineer
Analyzed well performance and designed well treatment programs. Designed company economic performance based on production levels of over 300 wells. The numbers were used in quarterly economic evaluations to shareholders. Treated wells to improve production levels, analyzed formation production capacity, and looked at new opportunities for drilling locations, gulf coast and California.
1980-1983: Phillips Petroleum, Inc. Houston, Borger, TX, Manila, Philippines Petroleum Engineer
Analyzed well performance and designed well treatment programs. Completed training program in several areas of engineering. Worked in gas plants, refineries, gas gathering, and production analysis. Treated wells to improve production levels, analyzed formation production capacity, and looked at new opportunities for drilling locations, central Texas area.