Technical Specialist

• Aug 2021 - Present

Currently embarking on a new journey to learn as much as possible about the lubrication business. I'll be documenting my progress at https://www.youtube.com/lubricationexplained while building a business focussed on lubrication technologies. If you or your business need someone with experience in the field, or a cold eyes review of your lubrication / condition monitoring program, please get in touch! Currently embarking on a new journey to learn as much as possible about the lubrication business. I'll be documenting my progress at https://www.youtube.com/lubricationexplained while building a business focussed on lubrication technologies. If you or your business need someone with experience in the field, or a cold eyes review of your lubrication / condition monitoring program, please get in touch!

Oceania Engineering Services Manager & Business Development Advisor

• Jul 2016 - Aug 2021

Mechanical Engineer assisting industry customers across Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands to enhance profitability and reduce their environmental footprint through:- Data analytics and process improvement- Energy efficiency studies and equipment lifecycle optimization- Root cause failure analysis- Equipment condition inspections- Contamination control studies and site auditingSector experience in energy generation including waste coalmine, landfill and biogas sites, hydro & wind power, conventional power, chemical & process, pulp & paper, forestry, logistics & freight, mining and marine. Show less

Senior Drilling Engineer

• Mar 2010 - Jun 2016

Drilling Engineer working Papua New Guinea Hides & Angore development drilling and deepwater exploration prospects, Western Australia Jansz deepwater development drilling and Victoria Bass Strait production drilling. Responsibilitues include:- Designing drilling plans including equipment and materials selection for service conditions- Writing procedures for equipment installation, monitor field implementation- Providing real time operations support and performance improvement monitoring - Planning contingency operations- Reviewing quality plans for equipment manufacture; develop and witness acceptance testing- Planning & budgeting, cost control- Managing demobilisation and asset disposal- Conducting risk assessments- Coordinating management of change process for plan deviations- Managing contracts in high-risk work environments Show less

Research Assistant & Tutor

• Nov 2007 - Dec 2009