AD Arnold
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Credentials
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Functional Safety Engineer
TÜV RheinlandOct, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Technology Manager
Association of Technology, Management,and Applied Engineering and the ATMAE
Experience
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SIS-TECH
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United States
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Engineering Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Consultant
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Nov 2005 - Present
Safety system (SIS) programming, process safety management and process hazards analysis, control system upgrades and modifications, system backup and change procedures, alarm management, test and bypass philosophy, management of change program, IPL analysis, safety function sheets, SIL verification, safety requirements specification, SIS auditing, logic flow chart & application program development, factory & site acceptance test procedures & support, operator training, maintenance training, start-up and shutdown support, design and configure operator SIS interface graphics, SIS control network and peer-to-peer communications, configure SOE or alarm data logger. Developer and technical advisor of SIS-TECH Proof Test Reliability Software and development team member of the BMS and Valve Seal Test applications. Show less
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Instrument & Controls Advisor
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Aug 2012 - Present
The Instrument &Control Advisor is the lead technical consultant for SIS-TECH I&C Reliability practices and procedures, process automation, design and implementation, testing, validation, and data capture of critical instrumentation and/or safety instrumented systems. The I&C Advisor manages a team of 7 employees and is responsible for the following deliverable content:• Operational and Mechanical Integrity Practice / PSM activities: o User equipment Manuals o Instrument Failure Analysis Reports o Instrument Surveys o Data Capture and Key Performance Indicators • I&C Documents: o Safety Requirement Specifications (SRS) o Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Verification o Control Narratives / Safety Function Sheets o Cause & Effect Matrix o Logic Flow Diagrams o Logic and Function / Proof Test Procedures o Critical Instrument Assessments o Critical Instrument Database o Instrument Verification & Inspection Forms• Process Automation Engineering: o PLC system integration, networking, optimization, and troubleshooting o DCS / HMI / SCADA configuration, user graphic development, system integration, and networking o Industrial control system (ICS) assessments o Test script development o Application simulation testing o User / Operator training o Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) execution and support o Data event logger and SOE configuration and implementation • I&C Engineering and Support: o Site Acceptance Test (SAT) execution and support o Turnaround and Inspection planners o QA/QC o Coordinate and Lead Loop Check, Interlock Function Test/MIPs, and Proof Test o SIS Engineering Commissioning and Startup support Show less
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Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
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United States
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Chemical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Control Systems
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1998 - 2005
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Education
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The Johns Hopkins University
Master of Science - MS, System Engineering -
Morehead State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Engineering Technology Managament -
Texas State Technical College
Associate of Science - AS, Instrumentation and Computerized Control Systems