Engineering Systems
Resume:
Robert G. Cooper
E-mail: **********@*******.***
POSITION: Principal I&C Eng., Analyzer Systems
EDUCATION: B. S., Chemistry and Biology
Houston Baptist University
Houston, Texas
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:
20+ years experience in analyzer system engineering which included project engineering management, and project costing. Experience in process gas chromatography: column/valve engineering and test/check-out, and sample conditioning system engineering; sales support experience reviewing design specifications from end users and engineering firms, writing technical exceptions.
SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE:
Petrochemical - Engineering of the installation of viscometers and melting point analyzers at Shell Oil Company, Deer Park, Texas facility (1988). 28 years experience in engineering and design of analyzer and analyzer systems for the petrochemical industry.
Process Gas Chromatograph - Includes the engineering and design of columns and valving configurations for gas chromatographs.
PC - Microsoft Word/Excel, Outlook, AutoCAD, and other packages.
Sales and Sales Support - Costing and pricing of analyzer systems including houses with a variety of analyzers installed.
Control Systems - worked on projects where specifications were written for the following analyzers: gas chromatographs, oxygen analyzers, density analyzers, infrared analyzers, thermal conductivity analyzers, pH analyzers, electrolytic conductivity analyzers, total sulfur analyzers (via both G.C. & oxyhydrogenation methods), moisture analyzers, flue gas analyzers, process analyzer houses and CEMS systems.
Project Administrator - Includes the administration of system orders at Foxboro. Orders were administered from receipt of order through customer acceptance of the fulfilled contract. Responsibilities included the following:
1.Reviewing orders financially and contractually, resolving questions and problems through contact with sales personnel and/or customers.
2.Entering orders into scheduling of task centers based on scheduled commitments to customers.
3.Monitoring order progress through all task centers with emphasis on schedule and budget compliance and discussing schedule and budget deviations with appropriate task center managers achieving schedule and budget integrity.
4.Report on order status to management and customers as required.
5.Provided traffic department with information on domestic and overseas shipments; assured export license acquisition.
6.Handled post-delivery commitments and customer needs, including start-up assistance, service, furnishing spare parts, and training.
Principal I&E Eng. / Analyzer Systems, CB&I Eng., TX (2014 – Present)
Engineering and design of analyzer systems. Activities included writing specification for analyzers and analyzer systems. Work with a local systems integrator to have the analyzer system assembled. Work with the Client to get the final system tested and shipped to the project site
CSE / Senior Technical Specialist, Jacobs Engineering, TX (2012 - 2014)
Engineering and design of analyzer systems. Activities included writing specification for analyzers and analyzer systems. Work with a local systems integrator to have the analyzer system assembled. Work with the Client to get the final system tested and shipped to the project site.
Senior Project Manager, Emerson/Rosemount, TX (2010 – 2012)
Detail Engineering and detail design of analyzer systems that use the Emerson gas chromatograph. Activities included entering project order and developing analyzer system drawings in accordance with client specifications. Purchase large items that are a part of the systems integration. Work with a local systems integrator to have the analyzer system assembled. Work with the Client to get the final system shipped to the project site.
CSE/Senior Technical Specialist, Jacobs Engineering, TX (2000 - 2010)
Engineering and design of analyzer systems. Activities included writing specification for analyzers and analyzer systems.
CSE/Senior Technical Specialist, Fluor Engineering, Houston, TX (1991-1993 & 1994 -1999)
Engineering and design of analyzer systems. Activities included writing specification for analyzers.
CSE/Senior Technical Specialist, Bechtel, Houston, TX (1993-1994)
Engineering and design of analyzer systems. Activities included writing specification for analyzers.
Shell Oil Company, Westhollow Research, Houston, TX (1990 -1991)
Contracted to Shell Westhollow Research through Technical Automation Services Corp., LaPorte TX. Set up a programmed statistical approach to process analyzer maintenance. Worked with the IBM PS2-80 computer to multitask software package for operation with Applied Automation APC software and statistical data package (SQC Pack). Worked with all aspects of the AAI chromatograph system, and programming the events (AAI basic). While at Shell, operated and maintained ABB's (formerly CE) Supercritical Fluid analyzer (SFC).
Design Engineer, Fluor Engineering, Houston, TX (1988 - 1990)
Engineered and designed analyzer systems. Wrote specifications and placed purchase order requests for analyzers and analyzer systems, analyzer houses. Interfaced with client to design and engineer around specific requirements.
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