Environmental Engineer Energy Recovery

Stan Barskov

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Education

M.S. MAY 2015 UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE

· Major: Chemical Engineering

· GPA: 3.95

B.S. AUGUST 2012 UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

· Major: Chemistry

· GPA: 4.0

Skills

· Solid/Liquid & Liquid/Liquid Separation (Flotation/API Separators/Belt Presses/Centrifuge)

· Wastewater/Cooling/Raw Water Treatment

· Corrosion/Deposit Control/Polymer (Coagulant/Flocculant) Chemistry

· Cooling Water/Wastewater Treatment Modeling (WaterCycle RX, GPS-X, etc)

· Project Management

· Cost Control and Optimization

· Business/Technical Proposal (RFQ/RFP) Writing

· Technical Sales

· Technical Training and Presentation

Experience

PROJECT ENGINEER ATHLON-HALLIBURTON SERVICE AUG 2016 – PRESENT

· Provided technical support and assurance to refinery and petrochemical plants operations in wastewater, cooling water and pretreatment systems responding to emergencies and callouts

· Performed proactive technical monitoring and audits to understand unit performance, troubleshoot operating issues, and identify opportunities for improvement

· Maintained and analyzed weekly unit performance reports and addressed any gaps identified

· Collaborated with engineers and operators to update and drive compliance with business and reliability targets

· Designed, implemented and managed corrosion, deposit control and polymer

(coagulation/flocculation) chemical programs

· Identified and implemented opportunities for cost and energy improvements and drove changes to capture these opportunities

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· Provided engineering support to Turnaround (TA) planning and performed equipment inspections to ensure reliability and TA objectives are met

· Conducted technical training for the plant engineers and operators to increase plant’s productivity

· Utilized various computer modeling programs to assist with chemical application designs and prediction efforts

· Acted as an liaison of the business to maintain safe, reliable, profitable operation free of environmental consequences

PROCESS ENGINEER CLECO ALTERNATIVE ENERGY MAY 2014 – JUL 2016

· Operated pilot gasification and pyrolysis reactor to recover energy from waste sources

· Performed mass and energy balances, heat transfer and thermodynamic calculations to enhance system performance

· Utilized modeling and statistical software to optimize production and reactor performance and improve process economics

· Assisted in reactor modification to enhance process efficiency

· Supervised a group of engineering interns, performed laboratory tests, equipment calibration, repair and maintenance of the instruments

· Communicated with vendors to troubleshoot equipment issues

· Collaborated with engineering peers and professional engineers and published multiple research papers

Publications

Stan Barskov and Paul Campbell. Athlon a Halliburton Service. Delving deeper into wastewater, Hydrocarbon Engineering, 2021

Stan Barskov and Andrew Greene. Athlon a Halliburton Service. Running out of Steam, Hydrocarbon Engineering, 2020, 25:1, 47-53

Stan Barskov and Ethan Stewart. Athlon a Halliburton Service. Minimize fouling, maximize profit, Hydrocarbon Engineering, 2019, 24:9, 58-66

Stan Barskov, MarkZappi, Prashanth Buchireddy, Stephen Dufreche, John Guillory, Daniel Gang, Rafael Hernandez, Rakesh Bajpai, Jeff Baudier, Robbyn Cooperd, Richard Sharp. Torrefaction of biomass: A review of production methods for biocoal from cultured and waste lignocellulosic feedstocks, Renewable Energy, 2019, 124, 624-642 Oladapo S. Akinyemi, Lulin Jiang, Prashanth R. Buchireddy, Stanislav O. Barskov, John L. Guillory, Holmes. Investigation of Effect of Biomass Torrefaction Temperature on Volatile Energy Recovery through Combustion, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, 2018, 140:11, 1-11 John L Guillory, Prashanth R Buchireddy, Stanislav O Barskov, and Mark E Zappi A Simplified Process Engineering Model for Evaluation of Biomass Gasification Performance via Mass/Energy Balances as Modeled Using a Spreadsheet Platform, J. Bioprocess. Biotech. 2015, 5:11, 1-5

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