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WORK EXPERIENCE

SR. PROJECT ENGINEER - CONSULTING, CALGARY & EDMONTON, AB 03/2017 – Present SCOPE: Multi-Well Batteries, Gas Plants, Truck Loading/Offloading, Storage Cavern Facility DUTIES: Consulting Project Manager & Facilities Design Engineer TYPICAL PROJECTS: ●Baytex Peavine Casing Gas Utilization Project (Incl. Compression, Distribution & Re-Injection) ●Baytex Duvernay Emulsion Gathering and HP Sales Pipelines ●Veren Gold Creek West Gas Plant Expansion ●ATCO Cavern Facilities Integrity and Facility Improvements ●Various Gas De-Hy & Compressor Upgrades CONSTRUCTION & PROJECT MANAGER - CONSULTING, OILSERV OILFIELD SERVICES, UAE & IRAQ 06/2012 - 01/2017 SCOPE: Gas Processing Facilities, Early Oil Production Facilities, Full Field Developments DUTIES: Senior Project Manager, Construction Manager, Facilities Engineer, Proposals TYPICAL PROJECTS: ●DNO Summail Gas Plant Phase 2 – 100 MMSCFD Expansion, Kurdistan ●Construction Management and Engineering – HKN Sawa Tika EPF, Kurdistan ●Construction Management and Engineering – Genel Energy Miran West EPF, Kurdistan ●40,000 BPD EPF with Dual Train 2-Stage Electrostatic Dehydration and Desalting, S.Iraq ●15,000 BPD EPF c/w Multi-Well Full Field Gathering System, Kurdistan Region of Iraq ●PW Re-Injection Project, incl 12 Pumping Units and 3 Control Buildings - BP Rumaila, MANAGER OF ENGINEERING, TRANS-GLOBE ENERGY, EGYPT 10/2009 - 05/2012 SCOPE: Processing Facilities, Gathering Systems, Full Field Development DUTIES: Manager of Engineering, Major Project Advisor TYPICAL PROJECTS: ●Hana, Hana West, Hoshia, Arta Fields Central Processing Facilities & Field Developments ●GUPCO Truck Off-Loading Facility ●Hana Field Electrification ●Seawater Intake & Pumping/Pipeline System Concept for Field Pressure Maintenance ●Field Water Management Plans & Secondary Recovery SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - CONSULTING, SPECTRA ENERGY MIDSTREAM, CALGARY 12/2007 - 10/2009 SCOPE: Sour Gas Processing Facilities, Acid Gas Compression & Re-Injection, Sour Gas Pipelines, Co-Generation System DUTIES: Consulting Project Manager & Company Representative PROJECTS: ●West Doe Gas Plant Expansions Phase II, III, IV (120mmscfd total expansion) ●Acid Gas Disposal Well (Drilling, Completion, Compression & PD Disposal Pumps) ●Sour Gas Gathering Pipelines, Metering Facilities & Interconnects ●Gas Turbine (Taurus) Power & Process Heat Co-Generation System - Design & Implementation SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - CONSULTING, INTERPIPELINE FUND, CALGARY 06/2006 - 11/2007 SCOPE: Pipelines & Oil/Diluent Transportation Systems, Terminals & Pump Stations DUTIES: Consulting Project Manager to Operating Company PROJECTS: ●Cold Lake South Quarter Point Pump Station Facilities (160MW total pumping power) ●Shell Orion Interconnect & LACT ●Hardisty Terminal Mainline Pump Upgrade ●Edmonton Mainline Diluent Return Pump Station Expansion SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - CONSULTING, EXXON MOBIL, CALGARY 06/2005 - 06/2006 SCOPE: Oil Processing Facilities, Water Injection Systems DUTIES: Company Representative PROJECTS: ●Parkland 7-25 Battery Upgrade ●Parkland 16-23 Sour Water Sweetening FACILITIES PROJECT MANAGER, PETROKAZAKHSTAN, KAZAKHSTAN 02/2004 - 06/2005 SCOPE: Central Processing Facilities, Storage Facilities, Oil Transport Facilities, Gathering Systems, Oil Batteries, Cogeneration, Field Electrification DUTIES: Project Manager, Capital Projects Group. Full Field Developments. TYPICAL PROJECTS: ●New field developments – sputniks and trunklines ●CPF Expansions and Modifications ●Water Injection Facilities - design & implement containerized Surface Pumping Systems for modular field pressurization installations ●Gas utilization - multiphase gathering, separation, power generation & gas re-injection ●Oilfield Electrification – grassroots electrical generation & distribution for SPSs & Pumpjacks SR. FACILITIES ENGINEER - CONSULTING, UPSIDE ENGINEERING, CALGARY 11/2002 - 02/2004 SCOPE: Oil & Gas Pipelines, Oil Storage Terminals, Oil Transport Facilities, Production Facilities, Oil Batteries DUTIES: EPC Project Management, Project Engineering, Systems and Mechanical Engineering TYPICAL PROJECTS: ●Hardisty Caverns Trim Blending Facility ●Heavy Oil Pipelines & Mainline Stations ●60,000 hp Gas Cavern Storage Facility (proposal) FACILITIES ENGINEER - CONSULTING, TRI OCEAN ENGINEERING LTD., CALGARY 03/2000 - 11/2002 SCOPE: Well Tie-ins, Gathering Systems, Offshore Platform Modifications & Topsides Mechanical DUTIES: Mechanical/Project Engineering Conventional & Offshore. Prepare work packs and construction documents, design coordination, vendor coordination, design review, scheduling, shut down planning PROJECTS: ●Hibernia Varco Top Drive System Guide Track & Roller Replacement ●Hibernia Weatherford Casing Tong Telescoping Arm Implementation ●Hibernia Coiled Tubing Head Jacking Frame ●Hibernia Drilling Module Hydraulic System Replacement ●Sakhalin II Shell Offshore platform – winterization FMEA analysis for drilling systems (Russia) ●Husky-Flint Tri-Alliance Group (various O&G gas facilities) SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER, VECO ENGINEERING, CALGARY & INTERNATIONAL 1996 - 2000 SCOPE: Surface Production Facilities, Major Process Plants, Cogeneration & Power DUTIES: Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Facilities Engineer, Project Manager PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS: ●Sherritt International Cuba Veradero 95MW Combined Cycle Power Plant ●DNO ASA Tarim Yemen CPF, Field Development, Pipeline & Oil Export Facilities ●AMOCO Joint Venture: Facilities engineering – compressors, well-tie-ins ●SUNCOR Millennium Project :P&ID Development & Work Packages ●KOCH Hardisty Terminal - Sr. Mechanical Engineer ●KOCH Energy Elk Point Special Oil Pilot Treating Facility MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT MANAGER, LAPOINTE ENGINEERING LTD, KITIMAT, BC 1992-1996 SCOPE: Alcan Aluminum Smelter, Methanex Methanol Plant, Eurocan Pulp & Paper, Port facilities DUTIES: Industrial mechanical design and project implementation: hydraulic systems, pneumatics, machinery, power transfer, industrial HVAC, lifting equipment & device design, etc. PROJECTS: ●Over 350 projects in varying size & scope ●Coke Calciner Plant Modifications – doubled throughput and reduced emissions by half MECHANICAL PROJECT ENGINEER, STANLEY ENGINEERING (STANTEC), EDMONTON 1990-1992 TYPICAL PROJECTS/DUTIES: ●Suncor & Syncrude maintenance projects, QA facilities and industrial HVAC ●Albchem Sodium Chlorate Plant – Piping Systems Hydraulics & Pump/Control Valve Sizing, mechanical engineering, area design PRE-ENGINEERING : ●Drilling Rig Worker ●Heavy Equipment Operator

EDUCATION

BSc, Mechanical Engineering (First Class Standing) University of Alberta, Canada ADDITIONAL TRAINING ●MIG Welding Fundamentals (NAIT) ●TUV Functional Safety Engineer for Safety Instrumented Systems (#8388/14) ●Project Management Institute – PMP Course (2006) Calgary ●Pipeline Design & Construction (U of C) ●Project Engineers Training Course (Bantrel) ●Project Management Bootcamp (The Manageers) Terrace, BC ●Welding Institute of Canada – Level One ●Canadian Contract Law in Procurement, Kitimat ●Project Safety Management – BC Safety Council ●Construction Regulation and Labor Law in Alberta ●SNC Pipeline Pump Seminar, Calgary ●B31.3 Process Piping Systems Design Requirements (CASTI) ●SCADA & Control Systems Communication (IDC - Vancouver) ●Graduate Level Real-Time Computing (UofA) ●Advanced Digital Control Theory (UofA) ●Introduction to Robotics (UofA) SAFETY TRAINING ●St.John’s First Aid (Exp. 09/25) ●H2S Alive (Exp. 09/25) ●WHIMIS (Exp. 06/27) OTHER INTERESTS ●Outdoor Pursuits ●Overlanding ●Auto Restoration

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