Mechanical Engineer Consulting

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Alfred N. Montestruc

Professional Engineer, #89771 Texas

adrokg@r.postjobfree.com • 832-***-****

Houston, TX 77036 •

http://www.linkedin.com/in/Alfred-Montestruc

Mechanical Engineering Management

Extensive experience managing all engineering aspects with a keen focus on enhancing operational efficiency. High-qualified and results-driven professional with ability to lead and manage high-performing cross-functional engineering teams. Expert in developing robust CAD models and drawings. Proven ability to participate in manufacturing, assembly, and commissioning of test systems. Solid historic in drafting and reviewing procedure documents such as work instructions, operating procedures, maintenance, and repair manuals. Evaluate system safety and conduct in-depth risk analysis to minimize potential risk factors. Exceptional verbal / written communication skills. Areas of Expertise

• Jacking Systems

• Offshore Systems

• Issue Resolution

• Rig Operations

• Sales Generation

• Cost Avoidance & Reduction

• Project Management

• Process Improvements

• Team Leadership & Training

• Budgeting & Forecasting

• Relationship Management

• Regulatory Compliance

Career Experience

Chief Engineer, Allrig, Inc. Houston, TX 2013 – 2022 Supervised day-to-day engineering & drafting work as well as communicated with, and resolved technical issues of customers, vendors, and regulatory bodies, specifically including both ABS & DNV. Designed QC of three jacking systems and other offshore oilfield equipment, including failure modes and effects analysis. Assisted in writing new AGMA standards. Employee downsized by 60% in Engineering department and did all the work myself.

● Added multi-million dollars to company by reverse engineering three separate products designed by other firms.

● Passed management class via institute of leadership and management (ILM). Project Manager, Friede & Goldman, Ltd. Jacking Systems, Houston, TX 2008 – 2013 Served as project manager for 19 simultaneous projects while writing manuals for all rigs in my area. Conducted engineering analysis of jacking systems, rack fixation systems, jack-cases, alignment and tolerances of jacking systems, pipe handling equipment and cranes. Specification of Jacking Systems for F&G new build rigs, and rigs designed by others, supervision of construction and installation of jacking systems on offshore rigs.

● Generated sales for the company and facilitated to prepare proposals. Chief Engineer, Energy Services International, Houston, TX 2006 - 2008 Designed jacking systems and other offshore oilfield equipment. Oversaw QC and inspection standards of equipment manufactured. Planned and identified repairs to be done for jack-up rig legs. Rolled out engineering and drafting work, communications with, and resolution of technical issues of customers, vendors, and regulatory bodies.

● Collaborated with other staff members to design new build jack-up rigs. Additional Experience

Offshore Systems, ABS Americas Division

Jacking Gear Systems, Southern Technologies & Services Inc. Vice-president / Co-owner, Liebkemann & Montestruc Engineering Company Consulting Engineer, ELM Engineering, Inc.

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Consulting Engineer, KnightHawk Engineering, Inc.

Education

Ph D. Candidate, (degree unfinished), Louisiana State University M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of New Orleans Publications

"Influence of Planet Pin Stiffness on Load Sharing in Planetary Gear Drives”, ASME Journal of Mechanical Design

" Numerical Approach to Calculation of Load Sharing in Planetary Gear Drives”, ASME Journal of Mechanical Design

“Allowable Contact Stresses of Jacking Gear Units Used in the Offshore Industry”, AGMA Fall Technical Meeting Patents

U.S. Patent # 8,216,108 - “Gear assembly with tapered flex pin” [owned by F&G] U.S. Patent # 8,313,412 - “Gear assembly with asymmetric flex pin” [owned by F&G] U.S. Patent # 8,672,021 - “Simplified flow shell and tube type heat exchanger for transfer line exchanger and like applications” (Owned by Montestruc.)

U.S. Patent # 10,822,060 B1 – “Multi Hull Vessel with Mechanical Systems to Facilitate Safe Transfer of Cargo by Crane to and from Vessel in High Waves” (Owned by Montestruc) Technical Proficiencies

Familiar and proficient with ANSYS (10, 11, 12 & 13), Mechanical Simulation, Inventor 2008 through 2015 (Solid Modeling) & AutoCAD (versions 14 – 2010), Algor, COSMOS/M, Fluent, and FIDAP

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