Jeremy Cordrey : Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

Cambridge University - BA (Hons) in Engineering (General)

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Chartered Engineer
Member of Institution of Marine Engineers (MIMarE)

SUMMARY

Chartered Engineer with experience in the design and assessment of offshore installations. Specialises in computer analysis and programming, particularly engineering, technical and business information applications. Fluent French speaker. Computer languages: C/C++, Delphi, Visual Basic and Clipper.

EXPERIENCE

PETER CARR CONSULTANTS LTD (1990-DATE )
RISK ASSESSMENT CONSULTANT

Texaco Captain:
Reliability, availability and maintainability (RAM) study

Ganymede:
Dropped object study

Jupiter:
Pipelines risk analysis

Elf Froy Wellhead Platform:

• Safety goals
• Emergency readiness study
• Quantitative risk analysis
• Temporary phases risk analysis
• Environmental risk analysis

Conoco Standby Vessel Operations:
Developed computer software for planning and co-ordinating standby vessel operations in the Southern North Sea.

Conoco Disaster Training:
Developed a disaster-training scheme for operations personnel. Conducted fire and explosion consequence analyses to provide material for use in the training courses.

METHOD COMPUTING* (1988–DATE)
COMPUTER ANALYST/PROGRAMMER
*Own company

Performed projects for oil majors, blue chip food manufacturing and distribution companies, production engineers, automotive part distributors, cold stores and others.

Carried out production, mechanical, structural and safety engineering assessments.

Organised business information and databases, accounting and business strategy.

ATKINS OIL & GAS ENGINEERING  (1986–88)
PROJECT ENGINEER

Responsible for setting up computer databases at Conoco's Southern North Sea operations headquarters at Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire. Extensive databases were prepared to enable Conoco to be aware of platform status at all times and so that the feasibility of proposed modifications could be determined.

Contributed to the development of a probabilistic pipelines inspection strategy for Conoco.

JOHN BROWN OFFSHORE STRUCTURES (1984–86)
DESIGN ENGINEER

Responsible for design of parts of deep-water platform structures including Shell Eider and Britoil Clyde.

Made extensive use of computer aided design.

Set up computer software for general use throughout the company.

PETRO-MARINE ENGINEERING (1981–84)
DESIGN ENGINEER

Performed an extensive range of computer analyses for the central production platform of the Morecambe Bay Gas Field Development project in order to verify its strength and resilience during the fabrication, tow-out, launch and in-service phases.

HARRIS & SUTHERLAND (1978–81)
DESIGN ENGINEER

Performed computer analysis of buildings, bridges and offshore structures.