Roles and Responsibilities
ERDF Project Manager (CHP, Bio-Energy, Power storage) : £1.6m project oversight
- Equipment specification, design & build, consultancy (£1.6m project)
- Engagement with business & industry in the field of energy / renewables
- Industry-academia research & development collaboration and external tech-transfer in:
- Combined Heat and Power ,Trigeneration, Novel engine concepts ,Bio-energy, Renewable heat & power
- Specific work in CHP, Micro-CHP, Biomass, Liquid biofuels, Biogas (AD and Biomass Gasification)
- Consultancy with over 75 companies in past 18 months
- 4 Regional Seminars delivered on: Biomass, Gasification, CHP, Renewable Heat Incentive
Qualifications
- MSc. Materials Engineering (Northumbria 1998)
- HND Mechanical Engineering (Northumbria 1985)
- BTEC 3D design (2003)
Previous Positions
- Senior Renewable Consultant, TNEI Services, London, 2008-2010 - focus on bio-energy, hydrogen, renewables
- Science & Technology Officer, Canadian High Commission, London, 2006-2008 - focus on bio-energy, hydrogen, and reporting on UK / EU policy on low-carbon, bio-energy, renewables sector
- Research Associate / Materials Engineer , Advanced Materials Research Inst., Northumbria Univ., 2000-2004- focus on materials consultancy - Consultancy with over 250 companies over 5 year period
- R&D Engineer, Domnick Hunter Filtration, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1992-2000
- Manufacturing Systems Engineer , NSK Bearings, Peterlee, 1988-1992
- Oil & Gas Well-Test Engineer , Flopetrol-Johnston-Schlumberger, Gt Yarmouth, UK, 1986-1987