Ivan Batinic

Experience

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  Diamond Offshore

  Aug 1996 - Feb 2006

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Involved in structural and mechanical design, document control and commissioning activities for offshore drilling rigs. Over 10 years of employment with Diamond Offshore I have participated in various projects. The most significant are:Ocean Confidence Upgrade, Sabine Pass, TexasOcean Baroness Upgrade, SingaporeOcean Rover Upgrade, SingaporeOcean Titan Upgrade, Brownsville, TexasOcean Endeavour Upgrade, SingaporeOcean Clipper Upgrade, Mobile, AlabamaOcean Tower Upgrade, Brownsville, TexasOcean Spartan Upgrade, Brownsville, TexasOcean Spur Upgrade, Brownsville, TexasOcean Ambassador, Galveston, TexasInvolved in work with regulatory bodies such as ABS, DNV and Lloyd's and was part of commissioning team prior to sea trials. Show less

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  RNE

  Jun 2000 - Mar 2002

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Subcontract for various projects; site layouts, equipment layouts, material procurement, piping design, structural design, scheduling, fabrication, project reporting.

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  Sisco - Shepherd Industrial Supply

  Apr 2001 - Jun 2002

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Winterization package drawings.

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  Grey Wolf Drilling

  May 2001 - Dec 2001

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Rig layout, winterization package, steam piping system, high pressure mud system, low pressure mud system, drill water system, fuel system, air supply system, well control, choke and kill manifold, mud gas separator, accumulator building, trip tank, steam heater, air dryers, boiler house and engine room drawings.

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  ENAP / Petro Services

  May 2001 - Jun 2001

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Rig layout, equipment layout drawings and winterization package for land drilling rig.

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  Pride International

  Jul 2001 - Aug 2001

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Land rig layout, site layout and drill floor arrangement drawings.

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  Soilmec Branham

  Nov 2001 - Jan 2002

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Rig layout, equipment layout, steam system layout, boiler house and steam heater drawings.

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  M-I SWACO

  Mar 2002 - Feb 2006

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Since March of 2002 I have been subcontracted by M-I SWACO RD&E department as ACAD / Solid Works designer to facilitate Thermal Phase Separator development and fabrication.

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  ProTech Consulting & Engineering

  Apr 2002 - Jun 2002

  Sr. Mechanical Designer / Project Engineer

  Firewater distribution system, design, general arrangement drawings, fabrication, commissioning.

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  Flameout Design & Fabrication

  Jun 2002 - Sept 2002

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  HVAC system, Foam skid design and fabrication, P&IDs, mechanical assembly, procurement and commissioning.

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  NRG

  Jan 2003 - Feb 2003

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Mud system design and fabricaton.

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  R&B Industrial

  Feb 2003 - May 2003

  Sr. Mechanical Designer / Project Engineer

  Ruff unit and Control Room, HVAC system, general arrangement, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, piping arrangement drawings, procurement.

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  Cutpoint, Inc

  May 2003 - May 2005

  Sr. Mechanical Designer / Project Engineer

  Over 2 yaers have completed various design packages from mud systems; structural design of tanks, platforms, frames, piping. Also was involved in development of varoius fabrications, project schedules, commissioning and inspections.

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  Hydropure Technologies

  May 2003 - Jun 2003

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  2 Phase Centrifuge machine drawings, site layout, P&IDs, general arrangement, electrical schematics and mud storage tanks fabrication drawings.

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  Halliburton

  Jun 2003 - Jul 2003

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Development of Solids Control user manual.

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  Edde Drilling

  Jul 2003 - Sept 2003

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Mud tanks fabrication drawings and P&IDs full package.

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  The Double Life Corporation

  Sept 2003 - Oct 2003

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Centrifugal pump development project. Technical specification and full drawings package.

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  American Disposal Services

  Oct 2003 - Nov 2003

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Development of Mud tank drawings, P&IDs and equipment layout drawings.

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  Nabors Industries

  Nov 2003 - Dec 2003

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Nabors Land 201 Rig mud system full package drawings.

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  Oil Tools

  Dec 2003 - Jan 2004

  Sr. Mechanical Designer

  Offshore Drillingship full drawings package of mud system, P&IDs, structural access platforms and walkways.

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  Schlumberger

  Feb 2006 - Feb 2015

  Engineering Manager Cuttings Treatment

  Research, Engineering, Manufacturing & SustainingDesign managment of existing or new thermal desorption technologiesin conjuction with BLM and Technical Manager for Cuttings Treatment, subcontractors, the ES Integrated Projects, ES Process Control Group and Applied Research.Activly manage and direct activities of team members and prioritise duties on a regular basis. Activly contribute to research, development and technology efforts.Oversee the troubleshooting of all recurring technical problems to determine possible solutions.Oversee the implementation of all new technology in the business line, including technical documentation.Oversee all pre-job and post-job documentation and support field record keeping.Oversee the recruiting and training of personnel.Support the business line in conducting technical presentations and bid proposals. Show less

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  PALACE GROUP L.L.C.

  Feb 2015 - now

  Chief Technology Officer (Board Director)

  Responsible for establishing the company’s technical visions, developing the product roadmap and leading all aspects of the company‘s technology development. An integral role in setting the company’s strategic direction, development and future growth, positioning the company’s service offering as a leader in the legal industry. Manage development of products in the most cost effective manner within quality standards.Oversee production engineering department to attain maximum efficiency in the design and production of legal web-based products.Direct activities so that products are developed on schedule and within quality standards and cost objectives and meet market demands.Ensure customer support, inventory and shipping/receiving functions are operating at levels which meet customer requirements and satisfaction.Review, analyze and approve the department’s operational and project budgets.Establish financial benchmarks and projections for departments as products and sales increase.Formulate and recommend operational policies and programs that guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position and the profitability of the operation.Achieve optimum labor, overhead and material costs.Evaluate and approve new headcount, hiring, and employee performance.Drive the company to achieve and surpass sales, profitability, cash flow and business goals and objectives. Show less