Experience

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  ProbabilityManagement.org

  • Fremont, California, United States

  • Chair of Applications and Technical Support

    • Jul 2020 - Present
    • Fremont, California, United States

    Provide assistance with installing SIPmath and basic use of the Excel Tool.Create videos that demonstrate the use of SIPmath in various types of applications. Posted on my YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQe6h4QIHvQ1Yje0SolEZCQ

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  Putt DQ Consulting

  • San Francisco Bay Area, CA

  • Decision Scientist

    • Jan 2020 - Present
    • San Francisco Bay Area, CA

    The world is evolving with data science moving forward like a bull dozer. But will it run over the decisions that need to be made to keep the world running efficiently. We need to integrate data science with decision analysis and decision quality.

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  Golden Gate Area Council BSA

  • Greater San Francisco Bay Area

  • Friends of Scouting Chair for Mission Peak District of Scouting BSA

    • Sep 2019 - Present
    • Greater San Francisco Bay Area
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  Society of Decision Professionals (SDP)

  • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Director Society of Decision Professionals

    • Jun 2019 - Present
    • San Francisco Bay Area

    Elected to the Board of Directors in June 2019. Serve on the SDP Certification Council and several other committees. Manage the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of SDP. Also run a Cost and Schedule Risk Analysis Interest Group for SDP. Recognized as a Fellow in the Society of Decision Profess...

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  Independent Consultant

  • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Decision Analysis Consultant

    • Apr 2016 - Jan 2020
    • San Francisco Bay Area
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  Chevron

  • United States
  • Oil and Gas
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Organizational Capability Mgr Business & Economics Evaluation

    • Jan 2008 - Jun 2016

    Developing and growing the organization capability of Decision Analysis at Chevron. Provided economic evaluation guidance on multiple projects. Hands on experience with many projects. Focus on probabilistic uncertainty, value of information and insights.

  • Manager Decision Analysis

    • Jan 2001 - Dec 2008

    Manages a small group of Decision Analysts that served as independent consultants working with project teams around the world. Also practiced decision analysis on major capital projects to include the Gorgon LNG project in Western Australia.

  • Decision Analysis Practitioner

    • Feb 1992 - Dec 2000

    Worked on major capital projects of Chevron around the world to include Indonesia, Nigeria, Angola, UK, Kazakhstan. Developed training classes and taught those classes to thousands of Chevron employees of all disciplines.

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  US Army

  • Ballistic Missile Defense Command, Huntsville Al

  • Operations Research Systems Analyst

    • Feb 1972 - Jan 1975
    • Ballistic Missile Defense Command, Huntsville Al

    Monitored and reported on contractor Cost and Schedule performance for the Site Defense project