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Process Estimating Specialist, Expert Witness and Forensic Consultant.

48 years of experience in design engineering, development, conceptual design, erection coordination, existing systems rehabilitation, upgrading of material handling systems and forensic engineering.

Gordon R White

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Location: Holmdel, NJ

Bulk Handling Associates, LLC.
 
Address:

75 Londonberry Drive

Holmdel, NJ 07733

Office:

(732) 533-5420

Fax:

(732) 533-5423

E-mail:

gordonrwhite2@comcast.net
 

Short Biography:

Career Summary


Proven track record in progressively responsible positions through approximately 50 years of broad experience in design engineering, business development, conceptual design, system layouts of bulk materials handling systems and forensic engineering. Clients were from a wide cross section of industry in the United States, Europe, Canada, South America, India and the Far East. Industry experience has included coal, limestone, fly ash, bottom ash and wood handling systems for power and cogeneration facilities, mining operations, materials handling and shiploading/unloading systems for ports, overland conveyor/pipe conveyor transportation systems, wood handling systems for pulp and paper, petroleum coke, sulfur storage and shiploading systems for refineries, systems for floating marine transfer vessels, self-unloading systems for marine vessels, cargo/unit handling systems, etc.

GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Bulk Handling Associates LLC
Monroe Twp., N.J.
President
2002 - Present
Engineered Systems & Consulting Services for bulk materials handling systems,
including Forensic Engineering/Expert Witness services for both bulk and unit handling
systems, and patent infringement cases.

Krupp Robins Inc.
Greenwood Village (Denver), CO.
Regional Manager
2001 - 2002
Technical Consultant on selected projects in the U.S.A. and South America relative to
coal handling systems for power plants, petroleum coke and pelletized sulfur handling,
storage and shipping facilities for the petroleum industry.

Selpeco Resources Inc.
Kirkland, Washington
Sr. Materials Handling Engineer
1998 - 2001
Responsible for design of materials handling systems for various areas of industry,
including port facilities for petroleum coke and pelletized sulfur, aggregate/concrete
plants, etc.

Lockwood - Greene
Dallas, Texas
Sr. Industry Consultant
1997-1998
Responsible for design of material handling systems for direct reduced iron plants, gold
mines, etc.

Transcon Systems
Corpus Christi, Texas
Materials Handling Plant Engineer
1996-1997
Responsible for refurbishment and upgrading of existing bauxite ship unloading, storage
and reclaim systems. Also responsible for operator training and writing maintenance
procedures.

Bulk Handling Associates
Seattle, Washington
Consulting Engineer
1995-1996
Various assignments relative to the design of materials handling systems.

LG&E Power Engineers & Constructors (ex Ultrasystems)
Irvine, California
Consulting Engineer - Materials Handling
1989-1995
Responsible for the design of materials handling systems for power/cogeneration plants
built by LG&E Power (Louisville Gas & Electric), including preparation of technical
specifications of the systems and equipment, technical review of bids, preparation of
systems descriptions, operating instructions and P&IDs, and coordination with suppliers
and field construction personnel during the detailed design, manufacturing and
construction phases.

Robins Engineers and Constructors
Totowa, New Jersey
Director, Business Development
1979-1989
Responsible for business development in the United States and selected overseas
locations, conceptual design, bid preparation, negotiation and sale of bulk materials
handling systems.

Bulk Handling Associates, Inc.
Pompton Plains, New Jersey
Owner
1976-1979
Responsible for all activities of the company, including business development,
estimating, conceptual and detailed design engineering and finance, relative to bulk
materials handling systems.

ORBA Corporation
Fairfield, New Jersey
General Manager, Marine Systems Division
1973-1976
Responsible for business development, estimating, conceptual and detailed design
engineering, purchasing and supervision of installation of self-unloading systems for
marine vessels and related dock facilities.

Robins Engineers & Constructors (Hewitt-Robins)
1968-1973
Amsterdam, Holland
Director, Business Development
Responsible for business development, estimating and conceptual design engineering of
bulk materials handling systems in Europe, North

Africa and the Mediterranean countries.
Totowa, New Jersey
Manager, Engineered systems
Senior Project Engineer
Responsible for conceptual design engineering, preparation of bid documents and
contract negotiations for bulk materials handling projects in the United States and
selected foreign countries.

Beloit Woodlands (Beloit Corp.)
Birmingham, Alabama
Manager, Material Handling
1966-1968
Responsible for the design of materials handling systems for the pulp and paper industry.

Robins Engineers & Constructors (Hewitt-Robins)
New York
Project Engineer/Engineer
1955-1966
Responsible for estimating and design of bulk material handling systems.
Note: Two years of the above (1958-1960) spent with the U.S. army.

SELECTED PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Expert Witness, retained by attorneys for defendant relative to patent infringement case.

Expert Witness, retained by attorneys for Plaintiff, relative to packaging/palletizing plant
in Pennsylvania.

Expert Witness, retained by attorneys for Defendant, relative to coal handling system
accident in power plant in Western State.

Expert Witness, retained by Attorneys for Plaintiff, relative to packaging/carton handling
system accident in NY State...Ongoing activity.

Expert Witness, retained by Attorneys for Plaintiff, relative to concrete block plant
accident in NY State.

Solids Handling Consultant responsible for the conceptual design of materials handling
systems for two port facilities in Venezuela for unloading of petroleum coke, storage,
reclaiming, overland Pipe Conveyor transportation and shiploading of petroleum flakes.

Project technical manager for the Front End Engineering of the Petrozuata, C.A., Jose
Terminal Expansion, consisting of the complete materials handling systems for
unloading, stockpiling, reclaiming and shiploading of petroleum coke and sulfur in
Venezuela. Personally responsible for writing specifications, providing systems layouts
and design and supervising all technical activity related to the project.

Project group leader of the complete material handling system for ore unloading and
storage; and product storage and shiploading system for Ispat, Trinidad.

Design of barge unloading, storage/reclaim system and limestone processing plant for
Sealaska at Klawock, Alaska

Design of coal handling systems for Roanoke I and Roanoke II cogeneration plants in
North Carolina, together with preparation of technical specifications, system layouts,
systems description and operating instructions, P&IDs, bid review and vendor selection,
coordination with vendors and field construction personnel and operator training.
Systems included railcar unloading, dust collection, storage, reclaiming, sampling,
crushing, silo loading and silos, etc.

Design of fly ash handling systems for Roanoke I and Roanoke II congeneration plants,
etc. as above. Systems included baghouse and air heater hoppers unloading, pneumatic
conveying, silos, silo unloading with airslides, ash conditioning and truck loading.

Design of lime railcar unloading and handling systems for Roanoke I and Roanoke II
cogeneration plant, etc. as above.

Design of bottom ash handling system for Roanoke II cogeneration plant, etc. as above.

Design of overland wood transportation system and wood processing system, together
with preparation of technical specifications, bid review and vendor coordination, for
Ultrasystems' cogeneration plant at Alta Vista, Virginia.

Conceptual design and cost estimates for coal, fly ash, and bottom ash handling systems
for proposed cogeneration plant in Colombia, South America.

Conceptual design and cost estimate for coal, fly ash, bottom ash and lime handling
systems for proposed cogeneration plant in the Eastern United States.

Design and preparation of technical specifications of overland pipe conveyor system with
multiple horizontal curves for transporting coal from rail receiving station to
Ultrasystems' cogeneration plant at Buena Vista, Virginia.

Manager of group responsible for establishing the design of Lower Colorado River
Authority's Unit 3 Lignite handling system.

Responsible for establishing design of the coal handling system expansion at Taiwan
Power Company's Linkou Station.

Responsible for establishing design of in-plant conveyor system, silo storage and
overland "pipe conveyor" system with multiple horizontal curves for handling petroleum
coke at Chinese Petroleum Corporation's Kaohsiung refinery.

Manager of group responsible for establishing design of 3-mile overland coal conveying
system for Jacksonville Electric Company's St. Johns River Power Park.

Manager of group responsible for establishing design of overland "pipe conveyor" with
horizontal curve for handling coal at the Cogentrix cogeneration plant in Portsmouth,
Virginia.

Consulting Engineer responsible for detail design of coal and coke handling system at
Allied Chemical Corporation's plant in Ashland, Kentucky.

Director, Business Development responsible for establishing design of coal handling
equipment at Public Service of New Jersey's Mercer Generating Station.

Member of team responsible for establishing design of Midwest Energy coal
transshipment facility, inc


 

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