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Monday Tuesday Wednesday
(Workshops)
| Sunday,
June 1, 2008 — Arrival Day |
| 6:00pm - 7:30pm |
Registration,
Welcome Reception and Exhibition |
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| Monday,
June 2, 2008 — Conference Day 1 |
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TRACK
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TRACK
2 |
TRACK
3 |
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Lifecycle—
Processes and Performance Management |
Organization,
Contractor Management
and EH&S |
Systems
and Technology |
| 7:30 |
Breakfast |
| 8:30 |
Opening
Address |
| 8:45 |
Keynote
Presentation:
Driving Bottom Line Performance
with Effective Shutdown Management
Drew Troyer, Reliable
Plant Magazine |
| 9:45 |
Morning
Refreshment Break and Exhibition |
10:10 |
Are
We There Yet? Tools & Techniques to Assess your Plant's
Shutdown Readiness
Dan Sawyer
& Dan Norrad,
Ontario Power Generation
[Intermediate] |
STO
Planning/ Organization/ Best Practices
James Walton,
BASF Corporation
[Beginner] |
Practical
Project Controls
Dick Albaugh,
CITGO Petroleum
& Kevin
Budack,
CostPoint Management
[Intermediate] |
11:20 |
Outage
Performance — There is no Silver Bullet
Dick Miller,
Bechtel Power Corporation
[Expert] |
Shutdown
Safety —
What's the Big Deal?
Vaughn Bend,
TransAlta
[Intermediate] |
Streamlining
SAP/Primavera Interoperability
Dean Edmundson,
Primavera
&Gus McIntosh,
Vesta Partners
[Intermediate] |
| 12:20 |
Lunch and
Exhibition |
1:20 |
Turnaround
Scope Development & Control
Ron Kooy,
Valero Energy Corporation &
Gregory Alvarado,
The Equity Engineering Group
[Intermediate] |
Contracting
Strategies to Overcome Craft Shortages and Maximize Field
Productivity
Bobby Singh,
Project Assurance
[Intermediate]
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Process
Safety Management Considerations in Capital Projects and
at Handover
David Drerup,
Process Safety & Reliability
Group
[Beginner/Intermediate] |
2:30 |
Turnaround
Work Package Development
Don Turner,
Jacobs Engineering
Group, Inc.
[Intermediate] |
Outage
and Turnaround Work Control and Resource Strategies
Irvin Moore,
PacifiCorp
[Beginner] |
A
Mining Case Study/Shutdown Management Process
Dave Traverso
& Brian
Heinsius,
Rio Tinto Energy America
[Beginner] |
| 3:30 |
Afternoon
Refreshment Break and Exhibition |
3:50
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Special
Guest Presentation :
The Power of Attitude
Fred Delahunty, ABB New Zealand |
| 5:00 |
Networking
Reception |
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| Tuesday,
June 3, 2008 — Conference Day 2 |
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TRACK
1 |
TRACK
2 |
TRACK
3 |
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Lifecycle—
Processes and Performance Management |
Organization,
Contractor Management
and EH&S |
Systems
and Technology |
| 7:30 |
Breakfast |
| 8:30 |
Opening
Address |
8:45
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Keynote
Presentation:
Dynamic Scheduling
— A Team Approach to Increase Worker Performance & Reduce
the Risk of Cost and Schedule Over-runs
E.J. (Ted) Lister, Project
Controls Specialist, CPM Solutions Ltd. |
| 9:45 |
Morning
Refreshment Break and Exhibition |
10:10 |
Readiness
Assessments
Jerry Hickman,
Air Liquide America
[Intermediate] |
Shutdown
Coordination in a Commercially Licensed Biopharmaceutical
Plant
Feras Zubaidy
& Chris
Webb,
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
[Intermediate] |
Down-Up
Scheduling: Minimizing Down Time through Detailed Scheduling
Delia Wangler
& Joe Rodier,
Alberta Pacific Forest Industries
[Expert] |
11:20 |
Managing
Risk in the Plant Shutdown Decision Process
Drew Troyer,
Reliable Plant
Magazine
[Intermediate] |
Strategies
for Success
Kevin Cadieux,
Alberta Envirofuels
Inc.
[Intermediate] |
What
Skilled Labor Shortage?
Bob Harrell,
Management Controls, Inc.
[Intermediate]
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| 12:20 |
Lunch and
Exhibition |
1:20 |
Success
through Cooperation — Owners & Contractors
Ben Mays,
Luminant Power, Comanche
Peak Nuclear Power Plant
[Intermediate] |
Planning
for T/A Success
Tom Fields,
ConocoPhillips
[Intermediate] |
Optimizing
a Planned Shutdown
Vinay Nihalani,
Meridium,
Inc.
[Intermediate] |
2:30
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Measuring
to Manage Reliability
Cliff Williams,
Kraft Canada
[Intermediate]
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Managing
Costs by using a Contracting Strategy
Ian Griffiths,
Faithful+Gould
[Intermediate] |
Budget
Reporting: Cost Analysis Made Easy
Jim Ryan,
Lincoln Electric
System
[Intermediate] |
| 3:30 |
Afternoon
Refreshment Break and Exhibition |
| 3:50 |
Keynote
Presentation:
Revenue vs. Expense —
Balancing Your STO Strategies
Terry Wireman, Vesta Partners |
| 4:50 |
Track Chair
Panel Discussion & Closing Address |
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