Truls A. H. Andersen

Truls a. h. andersen

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  • Timeline

    Sept 2006 - Aug 2008

    Automation Technician

    Norsk Hydro / StatoilHydro
    Mar 2009 - Mar 2012

    Technician

    Wasteland AS
    Bergen Area, Norway
    Aug 2010 - Jun 2012

    Project Manager

    ENT3R Bergen
    Bergen Area, Norway
    Aug 2010 - Jun 2012

    Student assistant, electro-courses

    Bergen University College
    Sept 2012 - Sept 2015

    Safety- and Automation Systems Engineer (SAS)

    Aker Solutions
    Jan 2013 - May 2015

    Chairman of the Board

    Bits Engineering
    Oct 2015 - Jul 2019

    Team Leader

    Guard Automation AS
    Bergen Area, Norway
    Jul 2019 - Sept 2020

    Sr. Automation Advisor & Task Manager

    Multiconsult
    Current Company
    Oct 2020 - now

    Head of Division and Project Manager - Energy & Manufacturing

    Guard Automation AS
  • About me

    Head of division, Energy & Industrial Manufacturing | Driving Innovation and Operational Excellence through Automation

  • Education

    • Slåtthaug videregående skole

      2003 - 2006
      Automation technician automation passed with distinction

      Activities and Societies: Skolemiljørepresentant 2004-2006 The Automation Technician education is balanced between theoretical and practical courses to ensure learning automation in principle while maintaining and developing the ability to transfer the principles to practical problem solving.

    • Handelshøyskolen bi

      2018 - 2019
      Leading change b

      This program cultivates knowledge, skills and competence necessary to be a driving force in transformation of organizations and change processes.Written thesis analyzing process of implementing self-managed teams in a bureaucratic organization with 800MNOK+ yearly turnover.

    • Handelshøyskolen bi

      2022 - 2023
      Strategic management b

      Good strategic management entails systematically mapping signals and trends, uncovering patterns and seeing the directions that develop - which requires a deep and analytical understanding of internal and external forces that affect organisations.The program gives participants thorough competence within the various aspects of strategic management. The program places emphasis on presenting both analysis models and theories developing the participants' abilities to see the business in a… Show more Good strategic management entails systematically mapping signals and trends, uncovering patterns and seeing the directions that develop - which requires a deep and analytical understanding of internal and external forces that affect organisations.The program gives participants thorough competence within the various aspects of strategic management. The program places emphasis on presenting both analysis models and theories developing the participants' abilities to see the business in a holistic and strategic perspective.After completing the programme, the participants are well suited for making a significant contribution to a creative and practical strategy process in their respective companies.Written thesis developing strategy- and implementation roadmap for an entrepreneur within the norwegian construction industry with yearly turnover surpassing NOK 1bn. Show less

    • Bi norwegian business school

      2024 - 2025
      Digitalisation, innovation, and business models business

      The "Digitalisation, Innovation, and Business Models" course at BI Norwegian Business School equips leaders with advanced knowledge and practical tools to drive digital transformation and innovation within their organisations. Participants explore the development and commercialisation of new products, services, and business models, with a focus on leveraging emerging technologies such as generative AI. The programme includes a study trip to Silicon Valley, providing direct exposure to some of… Show more The "Digitalisation, Innovation, and Business Models" course at BI Norwegian Business School equips leaders with advanced knowledge and practical tools to drive digital transformation and innovation within their organisations. Participants explore the development and commercialisation of new products, services, and business models, with a focus on leveraging emerging technologies such as generative AI. The programme includes a study trip to Silicon Valley, providing direct exposure to some of the world's most innovative companies and thought leaders. Show less

    • Høgskolen i bergen (hib)

      2009 - 2012
      Bachelor's degree electrical and electronics engineering grade average: b

      Activities and Societies: Student representative, Electronics 09/12 Studied electronics, signals and control engineering a mix of theoretical lectures and physical experiments and projects.Held multiple positions as student assistant, lecturer/mentor in ENT3R and regional Project Manager in ENT3R.

    • Bergen university college (hib)

      2008 - 2009
      Eligible for higher education general subjects grade average: b

      Studied general subjects to be eligible for higher education.

  • Experience

    • Norsk hydro / statoilhydro

      Sept 2006 - Aug 2008
      Automation technician

      Working at the Instrument-departement.Daily tasks consisted of mantenance and service of process and metering components and measurement equipment and F&G-system through execution of FV/KV-program.Experience includes but is not limited to:Process components brands- Fischer valves and positioners/Fieldvue- Samson valves- Rosemount transmitters- Micro motion transmitters and meters- ClampOn erosion/sand detection- Roxar measurement- Simtronic fire and gas detectorsControl systems- Siemens (S7)- ABB (Advant)Systems- Process (Crude, Crude stabilizing, Naphta, LPG)- Fire & Gas- Emergency Shut Down- Process Shut Down- Liquid Metering (LPG, Naphta, Crude oil, Processed oil)- Docking radar- CCTV- IntercomMeasurement principles- Level; Ultrasonic, Radar, Capacitance, vibrating fork, float switch, differential pressure etc.- Flow; differential pressure/orifice, ultrasonic, turbine, venturi, pitot, vortex, coriolis, nuclear (on/off-flow), etc.- Particle contamination; optical- Density- Fire and Gas detection Show less

    • Wasteland as

      Mar 2009 - Mar 2012

      Servicing and maintaining electronic equipment with responsibility for tool-park, parts stock and accessories. Coordinating simultaneous in-house activities and resources including on-shift personell, store sales, restaurant, bar and customer satisfaction.Each shift servicing up to approximately 150 customers/in-house guests simultaneously at any given point during the day.

      • Technician

        Jan 2010 - Mar 2012
      • Shift manager / Coordinator

        Mar 2009 - Mar 2011
    • Ent3r bergen

      Aug 2010 - Jun 2012

      Building ENT3R as a brand in its 2nd year locally. Job includes personell responsibility.Responsible for local project administration, project efficiency and participant satisfaction. Facilitating employee courses.Reporting to national project initiator at Renatesenteret and administrative dept. of Bergen University College. Lecturing math and applied science to 10th graders, assisting with homework and working to increase students interest in science/STEM.

      • Project Manager

        Apr 2011 - Jun 2012
      • Mentor

        Aug 2010 - Apr 2011
    • Bergen university college

      Aug 2010 - Jun 2012
      Student assistant, electro-courses

      Giving arithmetic lessons, correcting hand-ins and assisting first-year students in problem solving specifically for electro courses.

    • Aker solutions

      Sept 2012 - Sept 2015
      Safety- and automation systems engineer (sas)

      Discipline Responsible Safety- and Automation Systems (SAS) engineer.Designing, planning and executing modifications of existing control systems offshore. Delivering quality results in accordance with plan and budget. Giving technical input along with plan- and cost estimates for studies. Job includes design and delivery of technical solutions, planning execution of modifications, coordinating and collaborating in multinational cross-discipline teams and follow-up of vendor-deliveries and verification of technical solutions in accordance with project design.Experience with Siemens-control systems.Task engineering lead/deputy task lead per request.Project experience includes, but is not limited to:- Well-conversion and build-up- ESD/PSD/PCS/F&G changes- Logic changes both topside and subsea- Riser annulus ventilation monitoring- Implementation of 3rd party vendor packages in existing SAS- Design and implementation of dynamic alarms and monitoring systems Show less

    • Bits engineering

      Jan 2013 - May 2015

      Co-founder and chairman at Bits Engineering AS.The company develops, produces and sells drone-technology developed for customer-specific needs. The company has a broad customer-base including offices of state and private companies.http://bitsengineering.com/During my time as Chairman the company had a successful start-up and acquired contracts increasing the company resources and building the brand. R&D-engineer at Bits Engineering AS.The company develops, produces and sells drone-technology developed for customer-specific needs. The company has a broad customer-base including offices of state and private companies.http://bitsengineering.com/As R&D Engineer typical tasks include testing and service of equipment and research and design of new products and solutions.

      • Chairman of the Board

        May 2013 - May 2015
      • R&D Engineer

        Jan 2013 - May 2015
    • Guard automation as

      Oct 2015 - Jul 2019

      Immediate supervisor, production team Bergen. Expanded the Bergen production team for handling operational expansion and customer needs. Recruitment of new team members, building and maintaining a high performing - high competence team servicing new and existing customers over an expanding operational area in western Norway. Cultivating an open and action/solution oriented mindset throughout the team.Responsible for company-wide training of new Project Managers and Technical Project Managers. Show less Managing automation projects, local and split location, within maritime industry, municipal water and bio, energy distribution and more. Bringing high-quality control systems and solutions from design through production and installation to end-user.Cultivating multiple methods/best practices later incorporated as company wide standards.As a brand-independent supplier of Automation solutions every project includes multiple equipment types and brands. Among others: PLC/Controllers: Schneider Modicon, Allen-Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix/MicroLogix, Omron CJ, ABB AC 800M, etc.SCADA/HMI: Schneider CitectSCADA, Schneider HMI, Pro-face, Wonderware InTouch, Allen-Bradley PanelView, ABB 800xA, etc.Communication-solutions/M2M/IoT utilizing 4G, Radio, Fiber, Serial Multidrop, Modbus, DeviceNet, etc.Project management in accordance with multiple contract standards, i.e. NS8405/15 NS8406/16, NS8407/17, ORGALIME 2000, etc. Show less

      • Team Leader

        Feb 2016 - Jul 2019
      • Project Manager

        Oct 2015 - Jul 2019
    • Multiconsult

      Jul 2019 - Sept 2020
      Sr. automation advisor & task manager

      Automation advisor and task manager servicing clients with automation engineering, construction managment and optimized systems integration. Ensuring client success through collection of data on-, and analysis of existing installations versus client specific needs, pinpointing gaps, mapping available initiatives and advising on cost/benefit realization.Securing operational excellence as clients automation expert with active roles in client initiative realization projects from initiation through procurement, detail engineering and contractor coordination, installation, systematic testing and acception. Show less

    • Guard automation as

      Oct 2020 - now
      Head of division and project manager - energy & manufacturing

      Project executive and P&L responsible for activities within the Energy- and Manufacturing industries.Led a team consisting of six direct reports within b2b sales and project management from <20MNOK to >50MNOK yearly turnover in a two year span. Continuing to build and expand our organization from this momentum.Focused on developing and implementing effective project strategies for turnkey technological systems consisting of OT/IT technologies and interfaces, automation systems and cloud services. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Automation technician

      Yrkesopplæringsnemda i hordaland fylkeskommune
      Feb 2008
      View certificate certificate
    • Basic safety and emergency training in accordance with olfs guidelines 002

      Falck
      Sept 2012
      View certificate certificate
    • Prince2 foundation

      Peoplecert
      Jul 2018
    • Arbeidsvarsling kurs 1

      Statens vegvesen - norwegian public roads administration
      Sept 2018
    • Personløfter klasse a1, a2, a3, b, c

      Instant norge as
      Nov 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Rollemodell

      Issued by Alfa Rollemodeller on Feb 2013
      Alfa RollemodellerAssociated with Truls A. H. Andersen