Alex Friar

• Außendienstmitarbeiter für DACH Region. Betreuung von Key Accounts im Bereich Prozessdruckentlastung und Flammenlosedruckentlastung • Unterstützung von International Sales Manager für Global Key Account im deutschen Markt • Erstellung von Angeboten für Berstscheiben sowie Explosionsentkopplung und Explosionsunterdrückung • „First Design“ 3D-Modelle sowie technische Zeichnungen für Sonderlösungen im Bereich-Prozessberstscheiben. • Erstellung von Kundendokumentation, Projektplänen für Projekte

- Lead Field Engineer responsible for all aspects of service delivery to client, pre & post job - - Mentor junior staff and assist with training in U.K. - - Worked on projects in Kuwait, Morocco, & North Sea - - Up-sold technology to improve operational safety, deliver $200,000 of extra revenue. Client saved $750,000 in rig time over 6 month project - - Drilled first well with new SLB JPEG Fluid Sampling Tool. Presented results to our R&D centres in Japan, France and UK - - Secondment in R&D centre -

- Worked in the Netherlands, Canary Islands, U.K. North Sea and Southern North Sea. - - 9 months of continuous drilling operations on a $150 million dollar, 3-well, high pressure & temperature project with 0 service quality incidents, 0 hours lost time, no health and safety incidents. Best record in Europe and Africa - - Managed change across U.K. organisation for Field Engineer population during Transformation - - Implemented new best practice offshore to improve safety and efficiency -

- Member of first graduate intake to attend Schlumberger Drilling & Measurements' pilot intensive Oil & Gas Drilling course. 13 weeks of intensive training in Paris and Houston - - Elected as representative to provide detailed feedback to Schlumberger HQ and further enhance the value of course for new-hires and D&M - - Worked in U.K. North Sea, The Netherlands and Poland -

- Simulated U.K. air defence scenarios with Ministry of Defence - - Continued development and validation of dstl air defence model (MATLAB, Visual Basic for Applications) - - Proposed and implemented new modelling procedures to improve efficiency and ensure consistency throughout organisation - - Awarded DSTL Scholarship for Masters Degree

- Conceptual design of an innovative aerodynamic pantograph for high-speed trains - - Detailed 3D CAD model, structural FEA, 2D & 3D CFD analysis (Solidworks, Abaqus, ANSYS) - - Wind tunnel verification with 3D printed plastic 1:5 scale pantograph. Full manufacturing cost analysis - - Wind tunnel & 3D CFD analysis indicated a 30% reduction in drag compared with traditional pantograph configurations -

- Characterise mechanical properties of carbon fibre tape-springs with EADS Astrium - - Worked closely with the client to design & manufacture an Aluminium test rig (Solidworks, ABAQUS) - Wrote data acquisition program (LabVIEW), specified and purchased electronic data acquisition equipment - - Developed & refined testing procedure - - I took the testing tool from concept to manufacture, implemented the testing program, produced technical reports and presented results to client -

Masters Thesis: Design Optimisation of Helicopter Rotor Blade Cross-Sectional Properties. - - Bachelors Thesis: 3D Aerodynamic Analysis of High-Speed Trains