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Resume for Len Andersen Welding Inspector AWS CWI
Welding Engineer – Construction Manager – len@lenandersen.com
914-536-7101 / 914-237-7689 / 800-428-4801
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www.lenandersen.com
Career Objective – Work as an inspector engineer or --- reflecting 20 years of experience , ten patents , Construction Project Manager position for plus 5 years , welding engineering for bridge structural steel applications and marine construction diving management experience
Professional Experience
Last twenty years I have been a Graduate Engineer Certified Welding Inspector.
August 2014 to Present Working in New York , Connecticut , Ohio as welding inspector engineer. Name of Concern on Request.
Journalist - World Petroleum Congress Moscow June 2014 TV time and in Print
Welding Inspector CWI / Construction Project Manager Employed October 2000 to May 2014 New York City Department of Transportation - Division of Bridges. Worked on a geotechnical situation ( foundation ) for the Willis Avenue Bridge ( Largest Contract of the City of New York at 612 million with + 50 million cost over run ). Such reflected a background as a dockbuilder member of Dockbuilders LU 1556 / 1456 since 1987 and attending +90% of civil engineering geotechnical ASCE meetings New York area last seven years. Review of drawing of bridges, field inspection of bridges, doing inspection at the facilities that produce heavy welded and bolted steel assemblies for bridges. The projects which are participated in are in the range from 100 million USD to 700 million USD. I was the only American Welding Society AWS Certified Welding Inspector CWI that the City of New York employed. Worked as direct for 14 years and as a third party person for six years. I was involved in all aspects of welding with a focus on structural. Posted about 200 times to American Welding Society forum and same number on SPE Connect . As an active ASCE Metro section New York City area www.ascesection.org member I attended over seventy evening presentations and about six full day , half day presentations a year since 2006. I am an active member New York and New England Petroleum ( Society of Petroleum Engineers )
http://nyne.spe.org . Active in the New York Metropolitan section AIChE ( www.aiche-metrony.org ) attending most meeting last +8 years.
Concurrent on going work outside full time employment! I participated in professional society events including AWS's -Underwater Welding and Cutting- November 12 2012 "Interactive Wet Welding" presentation to the AWS annual meeting. In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia March 2011 I gave a welding inspection daylong workshop and presented a paper at an engineering event! At the ASCE sponsored www.orthotropic-bridge.org event I gave a class in welding inspection for bridges! 2008 International Orthotropic Bridge Conference One-Day Workshop, "Welding Inspection of Orthotropic Decks Workshop". As an experienced American Welding Society AWS Certified Welding Inspector CWI I have inputted into the AWS forum online with about 200 separate postings and attended meetings. Last plus twelve years I have spoken Chinese every day at work. Worked in Spanish language in Mexico, Spain etc., and Arabic in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for near a year, Norwegian in Norway etc for about six months and worked in the Russian language. In journalism I covered the World Petroleum Congress www.world-petroleum.org events 2002 Rio de Janeiro Brazil , 2005 Johannesburg South Africa , 2008 Madrid Spain , 2011 Doha Qatar and plan to do Moscow Russia 2014 as an accredited journalist. Fellow journalist mentioned at the last one, "You know everyone". Inventing one patent issued in Lubricating / Motor Oil and two pending in Gas Turbine Technology which I wrote. Pursuant to such I attended STLE ( www.stle.org ) events and International Gas Turbine Institute (IGTI) ASME events. As a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers I have attended meetings and inputted to online communities more than 200 times.
1995 – 2000 Process engineering / construction manager in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ( Oil Slug to Environmentally acceptable solids, water and crude oil ) , Mexico Surface facilities Process Engineering. Engineer doing consulting / Welding Engineering Inspection for American Bureau of Shipping and New York City
1995 Econergy Associates Chemical Engineering
Education
BSChE Chemical Engineering Degree, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Associates of Applied Science of Chemical Technology, Westchester Community College, Valhalla , NY
Registered Representative www.sec.gov ( Stock Broker ) Securities Training Corporation New York , New York
Diploma in Marine Diving, College of Oceaneering , Wilmington CA
US Army Engineering School, Fort Belvoir, VA Society of Petroleum Engineers, Short Courses
American Welding Society, Course leading to CWI (Certified Welding Inspector)
Published Works – Welding Journal - one and Society of Petroleum Engineers 30994 &
Patents
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INCREASING THRUST OR OTHER USEFUL ENERGY OUTPUT OF A DEVICE WITH A ROTATING ELEMENT 8,671,696
Gas Turbine Thrust Fuel Efficiency Enhancement System Water (Volatile) Introduction Arrangement Method and Means 20120272635
Lubricating/sealing oil-based composition and method of manufacture thereof - 6,358,891
Additionally Five patents in welding , two in petroleum extraction
Non-Professional Experience
Carpenter heavy construction +10 years prior to 2000 and continued in the Union for input on engineering work from union members as a dockbuilder member of Dockbuilders LU 1556 / 1456 since 1987, conductor Subway New York City Transit Authority - life long interest in
railroading, Merchant Seaman Norwegian and Danish Flag New York City Licensed Taxi Driver prior to 2000.
Skills - Manager , Innovation, dealing with people
Active Memberships in Engineering and Technical Societies
Metro New York Section, American Institute of Chemical Engineers attends meetings member
aiche-metrony.org
The Metropolitan Section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) in New York City attends meetings as a member metsection@asme.org / www.asmemetsection.org
New York and New England Petroleum ( Society of Petroleum Engineers )
http://nyne.spe.org ASCE Metropolitan Section the local section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in the
New York City metro area attending two or more meetings monthly member and out of town events
president@ascemetsection.org
www.ascemetsection.org
American Welding Society ( www.aws.org ) local leader at rfwaite@rfwaite.com www.rfwaite.com
Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers www.stle.org
Other/Interests
International travel for employment to Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil,
Bulgaria, Canada, China, Columbia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Japan, Jordan, Mexico, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Qatar, Russia, Spain, Trinidad, United Kingdom, Ukraine, Venezuela, Vietnam. Interest in Metallurgy / Welding , Computers , Aviation , Tribology / Lubrication, Ships / Marine Technology
Marital Status – Single
Computer / Internet – Every day at work for fourteen years for about four hours
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