Expert No. 9008 – Engineering Expert – CA(S)
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., C.S.P. - Experienced in safety. Degreed in chemical and petroleum refining engineering with an emphasis on thermodynamics, kinetics and numerical methods.
Areas of Expertise:
Representative Consulting Services and/or Projects:
- Special Consultant, provided expertise in data analysis for a legal case dealing with release of asbestos into the work environment
- Consultant, United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, AZ - Provided training and consultation on issues dealing with process safety management of the facility in general and chlorine water purification in particular
- Special Instructor, Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Dharan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Presented special workshops on process and safety management of potentially hazardous chemical and petroleum processes
- Special Instructor, General Motors Corporation, Presented special workshops on preparation for the Board Of Certified Safety
- Environment Systems Engineer, Taught occupational and environmental safety courses to Department of Defense personnel; designed and developed a vapor recovery system for in-situ treatment of hazardous waste
- Production Methods Project Engineer
Licenses & Certifications:
| Certified Safety Professional by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals |
| Certified Safety Professional, Management Aspects |
Education:
| Degree | Subject | Institution | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Chemical and petroleum refining Engineering |
Professional Appointment/Association Affiliations:
- Professor of Chemical Engineering, California State University, Long Beach
- Chair, Symposium on Safety and Environment Engineering
- Chair, International Safety Council, National Safety Council, Itasca, IL
- Member, Operational Readiness Review Team, U.S. Department of Energy
- Chair, Process Safety Technical Group, American Society of Safety Engineers, Des Plaines, IL
- Member, Dictionary Review Committee, American Society of Safety Engineers
- Adjunct Professor, Institute of Safety & Systems Management, University of Southern California
- National Faculty, American Society of Safety Engineers
- Special Instructor, Defense Logistics Agency, Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service
Awards & Honors:
| Safety Professional of the Year for Region I of the American Society of Safety Engineers |
| Safety Professional of the year for the American Society of Safety Engineers |
| Instructor of the year at the chemical engineering department of CSU Long Beach |
| American Institute of Chemical Engineers award for excellence in teaching and dedicated work |
Other Career Highlights:
| 6 published textbooks in the field of occupational and environmental safety engineering |
