Benjamin G. Keiser, PSAP

Experience

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  Seo's National Karate

  Sept 1999 - Sept 2006

  Certified Head Martial Arts Instructor

  • Certified 3rd Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwan Do—Trained 1992 to September 2006• Responsible for over 400 students of all ages; manage over 10 instructors • Educate students on various martial art styles and winning lifestyle traits• Organize/direct belt graduations, black belt testings, tournaments, and other events • Leadership and management experience for 7 years

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  Wells Fargo Bank

  Aug 2007 - Oct 2008

  Bank Teller

  • Meet financial needs for every customer --> Exceeded customer financial solution goal each quarter • Receive top level surveys from clients and management for superb customer service

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  Sierra Nevada Corporation

  Oct 2008 - Aug 2009

  Engineering Intern

  • Establish new customer relationships/maintain current customer relationships• Provide pricing quotes/customer service/technical support for customer optical requirements• Maintain 100% ITAR/EAR compliance when dealing with all customers• Project/Program Management for Customers

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  Wells Fargo Bank

  Sept 2009 - Jan 2010

  Bank Teller

  • Meet financial needs for every customer --> Exceeded customer financial solution goal each quarter • Receive top level surveys from clients and management for superb customer service

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  Rocky Mountain Instrument Co.

  Jan 2010 - Feb 2011

  Technical Sales Representative

  • Establish new customer relationships/maintain current customer relationships• Provide pricing quotes/customer service/technical support for customer optical requirements• Maintain 100% ITAR/EAR compliance when dealing with all customers• Project/Program Management for Customers

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  Wellbornyx Corp.

  Mar 2011 - Apr 2011

  Independent Contractor

  - Reviewed/Categorized/Edited PFDs/P&IDs of oil refinery for client in Douglas, WY- Gained exposure to using Hysys for process simulations- Reviewed numerous business plan examples to learn about how to bid on capital intensive projects.

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  Eaton Corporation

  Jun 2011 - Oct 2011

  Contract Engineer

  -Use Building Life Cycle Cost (BLCC5) program to generate energy/electricity cost savings, simple payback, savings to investment ratios, and total life cycle savings of capital projects for HVAC systems-Prepared AF1391 forms to generate funding for capital projects on Yokota Air Force Base in Japan-Wrote building specific HVAC system overviews-Wrote building specific facility manuals to represent current HVAC systems, HVAC zoning plans, HVAC process flow connections and control sequences, and retro-commissioning plan Show less

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  Applied Flow Technology (AFT)

  Sept 2011 - Dec 2024

  Application Specialist

  Applied Flow Technology is a software company that develops pipe flow modelling programs for incompressible and compressible flow systems and I am involved with Technical Support, Training, Consulting, Beta Testing, and Customer Relations.-Mastery understanding of all AFT hydraulic flow modeling software products (AFT Fathom, AFT Arrow, and AFT Impulse)-Provided top quality technical support and customer service to AFT software users around the world-Conducted many AFT software training seminars, lunch & learns, & webinars on all AFT software products-Key contributing consulting engineer on several hydraulic modeling & water hammer analyses:o Waterhammer analysis for Zachry Engineering, July – Aug. 2012 & Feb.– March 2015o Molten sulfur production pump trip analysis for URS Corp, Sept. 2012 – Nov. 2012o Hydraulic modeling & calibration for Duke McGwire Nuclear Station, Nov. 2012 – May 2014-Team Lead for software documentation, video tutorial production, & lunch and learn opportunities-Technical writing: monthly engineering tips & tricks blogs, install/copy protection documentation-Trained on a qualified nuclear quality assurance program under Archon Engineering-Experienced hydraulic expert on pump/piping systems, compressible flow, water hammer, intelligent piping system optimization/sizing, non-Newtonian/slurry system fluid flow-Trained on using ProMax simulation software-Published pump sizing & selection article for Feb. 2019 issue of Pumps & Systems Magazine Show less

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  Purple Mountain Technology Group

  Mar 2023 - Dec 2024

  Senior Consulting Engineer & Project Manager

  I am a Senior Consulting Engineer & the Project Manager for Purple Mountain Technology Group (PMTG), sister company of Applied Flow Technology (AFT). We provide engineering consulting services for fluid transfer systems including flow analysis for liquid, gas, and slurry piping systems, waterhammer/surge analysis for liquid and gas piping systems, piping system optimization, and pulsation analysis.

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  Hydrus Works

  Jan 2025 - now

  Senior Project Engineer