DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)

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Description

DNV GL is an international accredited registrar and classification society headquartered in Høvik, Norway. Headquarters: Oslo, Norway Revenue: 19.5 billion NOK (2017) CEO: Remi Eriksen (Aug 1, 2015–) Number of employees: 14,500 (2018) Subsidiaries: KEMA, GL Noble Denton, GL Garrad Hassan Canada Inc., DNV GL AS Parent organization: Det Norske Veritas Holding AS

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Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Robyn Crockrom Robyn Crockrom Missouri City, Texas Details
Robyn Crockrom's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience August 2007 - November 2014
Job Administration/Office Management/Sales and Support/Cost Controller/Oil & Gas
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Superior Group/Siemens Energy, Inc.   December 2014 - June 2015
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   August 2007 - November 2014
Schlumberger  November 2006 - October 2007
Kinder Morgan/TFI Resources   December 2005 - November 2006

Skills
Training, Customer Service, Invoicing, Contract Management, Sales, Microsoft Office, Administrative..., Project Management, Leadership, SAP, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Recruiting, Accounts Payable, Office Management, Salesforce.com, Time Management, PeopleSoft, Marketing, Project Management..., Accounts..., Contract & Cash..., Problem Solving, Sales and Marketing..., MS Word, Typing, Email Marketing, LinkedIn, Facebook, Internet Explorer, Pay Close Attention to..., Accounts Receivable, Cost Control, Calendar Management, Schedule International..., Domestic Travel..., Coordinate Video..., Utilizing Electronic..., Assist In Meeting..., Global Meetings, Purchase Orders, Microsoft Office..., Outlook, Teamwork

Education
Texas Southern University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Jared Proegler Jared Proegler Houston, Texas Details
Jared Proegler's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience June 2011 - March 2013
Job Welding Engineer
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
CRC-Evans Automatic Welding  June 2013 - Present
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   June 2011 - March 2013

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Engineering, Project Management, Autodesk Software, Abaqus

Education
The Ohio State University   2009 — 2013
B.S.W.E., Welding Engineering

Dex Carrington Dex Carrington United States Details
Dex Carrington's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience February 2008 - June 2008
Job Comedian/ Actor/ Writer/ Travel Show Host and public speaker at Sidekick AS
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Sidekick AS   January 2013 - Present
Expect Films AS   January 2010 - November 2013
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   February 2008 - June 2008
Pareto AS   August 2007 - December 2007

Skills
Foreign Languages, Hosting, Radio Host, Comedy, Stand-up Comedy, Improvisational Comedy, Physical Comedy, Dark Comedy, Media & Entertainment, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Product Marketing, Brand Development, Brand Management, Brand Awareness, Branding & Identity, Brand Equity, Brand Loyalty, Brand Implementation, Demographic Analysis, Demographic Profiling, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Keynote, SPSS, Agresso, Agresso Business World, Oil/Gas, ISO Certifications, Project Management, Project Planning, Accounting, Chinese, Chinese culture, a,a, Integral Theory, Quantum Mechanics, Particle Physics, Debate, Public Speaking, Engaging Public Speaker, Bartending, Gardening

Education
Handelshøyskolen BI   2009 — 2011
Master of Science (MS), Marketing

The University of British Columbia   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Marketing

Chenfu Lin, PE Chenfu Lin, PE San Francisco Bay Area Details
Chenfu Lin, PE's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience April 2008 - May 2015
Job MEP Design Engineer @ ACIES Engineering
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
ACIES Engineering  May 2015 - Present
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   April 2008 - May 2015
KEMA  April 2008 - May 2012

Skills
Energy, Project Management, Energy Audits, HVAC, AutoCAD, Sustainable Energy, Thermodynamics, Matlab, Renewable Energy, Project Engineering, Engineering, Building Energy Modeling, Demand Response, Sustainability, Solar Thermal, Building Automation, Heat Transfer, Alternative Energy, Green Technology, Energy Management, Solar Energy, Energy Conservation, CFD, Mechanical Engineering, eQuest, Boilers, HVAC Controls, Sustainability..., Renewable Energy Systems, Heat Pumps, Ventilation, Pumps

Education
UCSD Extension   2012 — 2014
Professional Certificate, HVAC Systems Design

San Jose State University   2005 — 2008
BS, mechanical engineering

Jason Louviere Jason Louviere Morgan City, Louisiana Details
Jason Louviere's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience November 2013 - March 2014
Job Surveyor / DNV
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Blue Wing Consulting, LLC   March 2014 - Present
DNV GL - Maritime (expiring page)   March 2014 - Present
Subsea consulting inc.   March 2014 - March 2014
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   November 2013 - March 2014
GL Noble Denton  July 2013 - November 2013
New Industries, Inc   July 2011 - July 2013
Cameron  April 2010 - July 2011
Knight Oil Tools  December 2005 - July 2010

Skills
AWS CWI, NDE, Inspection, Metal Fabrication, Machining, Oil & Gas Industry, Project Management, Welding, NDT, Offshore Drilling, Completion, Project Engineering, Subsea Engineering, Certified Welding..., Materials, Engineering, Drilling, Commissioning, Supervisory Skills

Education
University of Louisiana at Lafayette   2001 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Technology/Technician

Simon Blatzer Simon Blatzer Austria area Details
Simon Blatzer's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience June 2010 - February 2011
Job Corporate Controller at Tyrol Air Ambulance GmbH (TAA)
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
Wiener Hilfswerk   January 2015 - Present
Tyrol Air Ambulance GmbH (TAA)   February 2012 - December 2014
ad. S - für die Sache zur Sache   February 2011 - April 2012
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   June 2010 - February 2011
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   August 2008 - June 2010
Österreichische Außenhandelsstelle für Norwegen   September 2007 - August 2008

Education
Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck / University of Innsbruck   2002 — 2007
Internationale Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Corporate Finance

Dublin City University   2004 — 2005
Exchange Year

Josh Cummings Josh Cummings Houston, Texas Details
Josh Cummings's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Surveyor at Det Norske Veritas (DNV)
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   August 2013 - Present
T3 Energy Services  November 2012 - August 2013
Bureau Veritas North America, Inc.   April 2008 - November 2012

Skills
ASME, AutoCAD, Engineering, ISO, ISO 14001, Inspection, Management, Manufacturing, NDT, Oil/Gas, Quality Auditing, Quality Management, Safety Management..., Subsea Engineering, Welding, Oil, Petroleum

Education
University of Houston   2008 — 2014
Bachelors (In Progress), Mechanical Engineering Technology

James Flood James Flood Houston, Texas Details
James Flood's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Third Party Surveyor DNV, NDT Specialist, FAT testing of Subsea stacks, (BOPS,PODS ECT.), and all related parts API QUTE
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   October 2013 - Present
IRISNDTMATRIX   January 2011 - October 2013
National Oilwell Varco  January 2008 - December 2011
Chrysler Corp.  December 1986 - December 2008

Skills
Microsoft Office, Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Gas, Oil/Gas, Petroleum, NDE, Energy, Dimensional Metrology, Project Management, Quality Control, Testing, Manufacturing, Metal Fabrication, NDT, Software Documentation, Quality Assurance, Inspection, Factory, Troubleshooting, Hydraulics, Onshore, Piping, Pipelines, UT, Electricians, Welding, Subsea Engineering, Maintenance & Repair, Calibration, Machining, Root Cause Analysis, Supervisory Skills, Preventive Maintenance, Materials, Automation, Pressure Vessels, Certified Welding..., ISO, Pumps, Commissioning, Maintenance Management, MIG welding, ASME, Wiring, Pneumatics, Electrical..., Arc Welding, Electrical Controls, Mechanical Inspection

Education
Houston Community College   1989 — 1992
48 Hours, General Studies

Lone Star College System   2008 — 2008
Ultrasound, NDT, A

Narender Shankar Lakshman Narender Shankar Lakshman Raleigh, North Carolina Details
Narender Shankar Lakshman's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience December 2011 - January 2012
Job Grad student at NC State | Internationally published research author | Accomplished orator
Industry Design
Experience
NC State University  May 2015 - Present
Vellore Institute Of Technology  January 2013 - May 2014
Altran  May 2013 - June 2013
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) - VIT   August 2012 - May 2013
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   December 2011 - January 2012

Skills
Research, SolidWorks, Project Management, Public Speaking, Technical Writing, Mathematica, Microsoft Office, Additive Manufacturing, Materials Science, OS X, Geomagic, Composite Fabrication, Digital Image..., Wit, LaTeX, Linear Algebra, International Relations, Composite Structures, Leadership, Tensile Testing, PowerPoint, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Engineering, Microsoft Word

Education
North Carolina State University   2014 — 2016
Master of Science, Aerospace Engineering

Vellore Institute of Technology   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering

Delhi Private School, Sharjah   2004 — 2010
Science

Arild Jakobsen Arild Jakobsen Houston, Texas Details
Arild Jakobsen's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience June 2013 - December 2013
Job DNV GL Account Manager for ConocoPhilllips & Statoil
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
DNV GL  June 2014 - Present
DNV GL  June 2013 - Present
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   June 2013 - December 2013
DNV GL  September 2013 - November 2013
Energy Growth Partners   February 2011 - 2013
Arkwright  July 2008 - February 2011
VISENUT   August 2007 - December 2010
Det Norske Veritas  August 1996 - July 2008

Skills
Business Planning, Petroleum, Business Strategy, Energy, Mergers, Engineering, Management Consulting, Upstream, Energy Industry, R&D, Project Management, New Business Development, Offshore Drilling, Start-ups, Process Improvement, Renewable Energy, Product Development, Management, Manufacturing, Business Development, Executive Management, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Oil/Gas, Risk Management, Consulting, Contract Negotiation, Restructuring, Due Diligence, Subsea Engineering, Change Management, Project Engineering, Negotiation, Integration, Operations Management, Gas, Analysis, Procurement, Process Engineering, International Business, Pipelines, Oil & Gas Industry, Supply Chain Management, Market Research, Business Process..., Oil, Oil & Gas

Education
University of Phoenix   2003 — 2005
MBA, Business Administration

Milwaukee School of Engineering   1992 — 1997
MBA & BS, Mechanical Engineering

Jennifer Walne Jennifer Walne Houston, Texas Area Details
Jennifer Walne's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience December 2012 - December 2014
Job Chemist at DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   December 2012 - December 2014

Skills
Chromatography, Cell Culture, Microsoft Office, Molecular Biology, Oil & Gas Industry, Oil/Gas, Petroleum, PowerPoint, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Research, Corrosion, Petroleum Geology, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Account Management

Education
Houston Baptist University   2007 — 2009
B.S., Biology

Frankie Guglielmi Frankie Guglielmi Dublin, Ohio Details
Frankie Guglielmi's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Lab Technician at DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas Germanischer Lloyd)
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   August 2013 - Present
Det Norske Veritas  January 2012 - July 2012
Roush Honda  August 2007 - March 2012

Skills
CAD, Inventor, Manufacturing, Machine Tools, Arc Welding, Physics, Hydraulic Fracturing, Fatigue Testing, Machine Design, Chemistry, Mathematics, Drawing, Mechanics of Materials, Solar Energy, Microsoft Technologies, Mechanical Drawings, Fitness Training, Wood Shop, Lathe, End Mill, Kinematics, Aquariums, Technical Drawing, Highly detail oriented, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Sales, Team Building

Education
Columbus State Community College   2008 — 2012
Associates, Mechanical engineering, math, physics

Columbus State Community College   2007 — 2012
Associate's degree, Mechanical Engineering

Big Walnut High School   2003 — 2006
general education diploma, Sports and Exercise

Bernard Schulze Bernard Schulze Greater Chicago Area Details
Bernard Schulze's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience March 1992 - March 1998
Job Metallurgist, Plant Integrity, Problem Solving
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Stress Engineering Services, Inc.   September 2013 - Present
CTLGroup  March 2007 - May 2013
Stress Engineering Services  April 2000 - March 2007
ERA Technology Ltd   January 1999 - March 2000
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   March 1992 - March 1998

Skills
Metallurgical and..., Failure analysis, Mechanical testing, Product development, Non-destructive testing..., Materials..., Data acquisition and..., Welding and corrosion..., Fitness-for-service, Pressure vessel and..., Mechanical integrity..., Process Safety..., Risk Based Inspection..., Safety auditing, Regulatory compliance, Package & closure..., Package manufacturing &..., Manufacturing process..., Metal and plastic..., Product Development, Mechanical Testing, Characterization, Failure Analysis, Manufacturing, Testing, Project Management, Management, Business Development, Engineering, Strategy, Materials, Construction Management, Safety Auditing, Inspection, Project Planning, Civil Engineering, AutoCAD

Education
Illinois Institute of Technology   1980 — 1984
Metallurgical Engineering, Metallurgy & Materials Engineering

Brendy Rincon Troconis Brendy Rincon Troconis Charlottesville, Virginia Details
Brendy Rincon Troconis's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience May 2007 - July 2007
Job Research Associate (Postdoc) at University of Virginia
Industry Research
Experience
University of Virginia  July 2013 - Present
NACE International, The Worldwide Corrosion Authority  2004 - 2015
The Ohio State University  January 2008 - May 2013
The Ohio State University  September 2008 - March 2012
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   May 2007 - July 2007
Universidad del Zulia  January 2006 - April 2007
Universidad del Zulia  December 2005 - April 2007

Skills
Scanning Electron..., Corrosion, Electrochemistry, Materials Science, Experimental Design, Coatings, Research, University Teaching, Aluminum Alloy AA2024-T3, Microscopy, Protective Coatings, Surface Treatment, Scanning Kelvin Probe, Electrochemical Testing, Characterization, XPS, Polymers, Adhesion, Blister Test, Optical Microscopy, Metallography, Thermal Desorption..., Slow Strain Rate Test, Spectroscopy, Alloys, Powder X-ray Diffraction, AFM, Electron Microscopy

Education
The Ohio State University   2008 — 2013
Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering

The Ohio State University   2008 — 2010
Master of Science (MS), Materials Science and Engineering

Universidad del Zulia   2002 — 2007
Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering

HARI POLAKI HARI POLAKI Houston, Texas Area Details
HARI POLAKI's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience April 2010 - December 2011
Job Consultant HSE & Risk at DNV GL
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
DNV GL  March 2014 - Present
Det Norske Veritas  January 2012 - March 2014
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   April 2010 - December 2011

Skills
Oil/Gas, Risk Management, Energy, Management Consulting, Engineering Management, Mechanical Engineering, Quantitative Risk, Maritime, Engineering, Safety Engineering, Business Analysis, Project Engineering, Sustainability..., Marine Safety, New Business Development, Energy Efficiency, Safety Management..., AutoCAD, Occupational Health, Data Analysis, MS Project, Sales Management, Automobile, Business Intelligence, CFD, Oil

Education
Birla Institute of Science& Technology (BITS) Pilani   2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Engineering Technology& Management

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University   2003 — 2007
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

St. Francis De Sales (S.F.S)- Visakapatnam   1990 — 2001
High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Grad Certificate, Mechanical Engineering

Andrew Gil Andrew Gil Pontiac, Michigan Details
Andrew Gil's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience June 2012 - December 2013
Job Diesel Fuel Systems Test Engineer at General Motors
Industry Automotive
Experience
General Motors  July 2014 - Present
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   June 2012 - December 2013
Hendrickson  May 2013 - August 2013
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   June 2011 - June 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Corrosion Monitoring, Project Management, Corrosion Inhibitors, Matlab, Pro Engineer, Product Design, Solidworks, Testing, Materials, Engineering, Analysis, Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis, Process Engineering, Automotive, ISO

Education
The Ohio State University   2009 — 2014
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with Aviation Minor

Patty Snodgrass Patty Snodgrass Houston, Texas Area Details
Patty Snodgrass's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience June 2012 - Present
Job Business Development
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   June 2012 - Present
Det Norske Veritas  October 2005 - June 2012
Renal management   1994 - 2001

Skills
Quality Management, Change Management, Team Leadership, Safety Management..., Process Improvement, Iso 9000, Leadership, Engineering, Risk Assessment, Quality Assurance, Team Building, Public Speaking, Shipbuilding, Marine Engineering, ISO 14001, SharePoint, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Maritime, Risk Management, Coaching, Training, Naval Architecture

Education
State University of New York College at Potsdam
BA

Ieva Buivydaite Ieva Buivydaite Columbus, Ohio Area Details
Ieva Buivydaite's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience May 2011 - Present
Job Project Financial Controller at DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)
Industry Internet
Experience
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   May 2011 - Present
PublicEarth, Inc   March 2008 - April 2010
NetLynx Financial Advisors   April 2007 - February 2008
Compass Bank / Compass Brokerage   June 2005 - April 2007
FirstBank of Colorado  February 2003 - May 2005
Shihab & Associates, Inc   October 2002 - February 2003
Florida International University  January 2000 - January 2002

Skills
Start-ups, Human Resources, Office Management, Spanish, Accounts Payable, User Experience, Quality Assurance, Research, User Interface Design

Education
Florida International University   1999 — 2001
BA, International Relations

Colorado Mountain College   1999 — 2000
Associate, Arts

St. Louis University, Madrid Spain   1998 — 1999

Hassan Ramezanpoor, MRINA Hassan Ramezanpoor, MRINA Seattle, Washington Details
Hassan Ramezanpoor, MRINA's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Senior Surveyor
Industry Maritime
Experience
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   August 2013 - Present
Det Norske Veritas  September 2005 - August 2013
ISOICo   2003 - 2005

Skills
Shipbuilding, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Classification Society, Ships, Maritime Operations, Maritime, Petroleum, Marine Survey, Inspection, Oil/Gas, Offshore Construction, Pressure Vessels, Offshore Drilling, Ports, ISM, Shipping, Tanker, FPSO, Maritime Security, Gas, Yachting, SOLAS, Marine Operations, Navigation, Maritime Law, Onshore, International Shipping, Pipelines, Piping, Ship Management, Marine Industry, LNG, Shipyards, ISPS Code, Sailing

Education
Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic
Bachelor's degree, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

Alastair Bird Alastair Bird Houston, Texas Details
Alastair Bird's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience
Job Process Safety Engineer at DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)
Industry Maritime
Experience
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)  

Skills
HAZOP, Process Safety, Petroleum, Safety Management..., Quantitative Risk, Offshore Drilling, Refinery, LNG

Education
Rice University

Matthew Linn Matthew Linn Lafayette, Louisiana Area Details
Matthew Linn's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Surveyor at DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   September 2013 - Present
Murphy Oil  April 2012 - September 2013
TH Hill Associates  December 2010 - May 2012
National Oilwell Varco  2009 - 2010

Skills
3rd Party Inspection, AWS CWI, NDE, Drilling, Downstream Oil & Gas, Offshore Oil & Gas, Onshore, customer representative, Management, Quality Auditing, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Iso 9000, ASME, aws, api 1104, codes and standards, Welding, Quality Control, APIs, NDT, P&ID, Corrosion, Pipelines, Inspection, Gas, Offshore Drilling, Oil, Piping, Petroleum

Education
Lone Star College System   2008 — 2009
Metallurgy and NDE and CWI Inspection Related Courses, Inspection

Lutheran High North

Thomas Prewitt Thomas Prewitt Hilliard, Ohio Details
Thomas Prewitt's DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas) Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Mechanical Engineer at DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
DNV Group (Det Norske Veritas)   September 2012 - Present
The Lubrizol Corporation  January 2009 - September 2010

Skills
Fitness for Service, Finite Element Analysis, Abaqus, Visual Basic, Mechanical Engineering, API 579, Pipelines

Education
The Ohio State University   2011 — 2012
Master of Engineering (MEng), Mechanical Engineering

The Ohio State University   2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering

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