We specialise in certified building energy efficiency assessments for compliance to the Building Code of Australia and wide-ranging energy consulting. From single-room house extensions to multi-storey skyscrapers, hotels, schools, offices, warehouses and shopping malls, we help clients achieve Code compliance at near-lowest construction cost and deliver quality compliance reports.

Based in Brisbane QLD, we perform assessments throughout Australia, including Residential Star Ratings. We are certified and accredited by ABSA (No# 40121 and No# 40203), and pride ourselves on the thoroughness of our work. We have implemented several unique, custom software approaches that allows us to provide energy efficiency reports at competitive rates without sacrificing quality. Whether you're just looking for compliance to the BCA, looking to take your building a few steps further towards sustainability or improved energy efficiency, or wanting to reduce the utility bills in an existing building, we can help you out.

Contact Us for a competitive fee proposal for your job.

PERSONAL PARTICULARS

NAME: Clyde Norman Anderson

ADDRESS: PO Box 12, Coorparoo, Qld, 4151

TELEPHONE: Fax

E-mail:

TRANSPORT: Own reliable vehicle, Heavy Rigid licence, Forklift license

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

TERTIARY:

• Doctor of Philosophy, 1989 University of Queensland
• Master of Engineering Science, 1981 University of Queensland
• Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical, 2A honours), 1978 University of Queensland

SECONDARY:

• Senior Certificate, 1974 North Rockhampton State High School

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

COMMUNICATION:

• Liaising with staff and senior management
• Excellent written communication skills
• Report writing and presentation
• Experienced interviewer
• Thorough command of English, with attentive listening skills

ADMINISTRATION:

• Team orientation and participation
• Delegating responsibilities
• Planning, organising, and implementation of various programmes
• Budget preparation and submissions

CONSULTANCY SKILLS:

• Assessment of engineering research needs
• Negotiating with client regarding requirements
• Preparation of research contracts
• Selection and gathering of necessary equipment for a research task
• Design and testing a special-purpose facility
• Conducting research and development
• Analysing results and making recommendations
• Report writing, reviewing and improvement
• Research paper presentation
• Engine test laboratory operation
• High pressure Natural Gas Vehicle refuelling equipment development
• Electronics, instrumentation and control
• Innovation and product development
• Liaison with research bodies to ensure best use of resources
• Technical training
• Evaluation of commercial opportunities for cogeneration (1 to 50 MWe)
• Renewable and Green Energy project development
• Biomass Energy Project Feasibility Studies
• Fume and Dust Control
• National Electricity Market Operations
• Residential Building Energy Star Ratings
• Leachate assessment and management
• Commercial Building Energy Efficiency Assessments to the BCA

MANAGEMENT:

• Staff motivation and leadership
• Workplace Health and Safety experience
• Manager of Research and Development
• Supervision of engineering staff
• Liaison with senior management
• Preparation of Capital Expenditure requests
• Implementation of programs, reporting systems, policies and objectives
• Milestone and annual financial reporting
• Assigning responsibilities and accountabilities
• Optimising staff workloads
• Controlling activities within approved budgets
• Creating and maintaining good personnel and industrial relations
• Assessment of technical aspects of Project Development
• Evaluation of alternatives and making recommendations
• Quality Assurance System coordination and documentation

MARKETING:

• Liaison to ensure marketing objectives are met
• Determination of customer's technical requirements
• Problem solving - Devising win-win-win proposals
• Investigation of operational circumstances
• Contributing to consumer and public relations
• Commercial negotiations for fuel supply agreements
• Understanding of the National Electricity Market
• Business Development for Renewable Energy Projects

COMPUTER:

• IBM compatible, Windows XP Operating System
• Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
• Word Perfect, OpenOffice.org, Surfer 6.0 (3D graphics)
• DeTerminal 3.4, Datataker DT100, DT200, DT50
• Building Energy Rating Scheme, BERS V3.2
• Autocad 2000i introduction
• Victorian Energy Efficiency Assessor (Vic/04/470), FirstRate 4.05
• DesignBuilder™ License No. YT7DB000065
• BERS Pro License No. QLD026
• Website: http://www.clydeanderson.com.au

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Analytical
• Innovative
• Enjoys challenges
• Professional
• Conscientious

INTERESTS AND HOBBIES

• Electronics
• Model trucks
• Photography
• Gardening
• Furniture restoration
• Cycling

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

• Corporate Member Institution of Engineers, Australia and Member of Mechanical College (Membership No. 46145)
• Member, Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists
• Member, Australian Institute of Energy
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng)
• National Professional Engineers Registration, NPER -3
• Registered Professional Engineer, Queensland (RPEQ No. 5482)
• Member, Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia
• Member, University of Queensland, Engineering Graduates Association
• Member and past Queensland President, Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Association
• Member, International Solar Energy Society
• Accredited Assessor, Association of Building Sustainability Assessors (ABSA No# 40121)

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

• Justice of the Peace (Qualified) for the State of Queensland
• President, Cavendish Road State High School, Parents and Citizens Association (1992 to 1997)
• Liturgical Assistant in the Anglican Parish of Coorparoo
• Past Treasurer, Mt Bruce Scout Group, Camp Hill (Chairman 1997 to 2000)
• Licensed, Level 2 Chainsaw Operators Certificate, Chainsaw Instructor
• Member of Brisbane Unit, Eastern Group, State Emergency Service (since 1999)
• Instructor and Workplace Assessor for Queensland State Emergency Service
• Floodboat Operator, Aerial Observer, Urban Search and Rescue (USAR Category 1)
• Senior First Aid Certificate, First Aid Instructor

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

July 2000 - present Executive Director, Clyde Anderson Pty Ltd

• Major Clients include Energy Developments Limited
• Contract Mechanical Engineering, Heat Transfer Process Design
• Leachate Management Project Direction
• Environmental Impact including Health Risk Assessment
• Residential Energy Efficiency - Certified Building Energy Rating Assessor
• Casual Lecturer, Queensland University of Technology
• Casual Lecturer, Brisbane Institute of TAFE

Nov 1998 - June 2000 Executive Director Engineering, Concept Energy Pty Ltd

• Engineering Consulting, Technical Problem Solving
• Renewable Energy
• Client Energy Project Development
• Feasibility Studies, Initial Assessment, Conceptual Evaluation
• Specifications and Tendering
• Energy Management Services

Jan 1998 - Nov 1998 Engineering Manager, The Green Energy Corporation Limited (GreenECO)

• Engineering Analysis
• Renewable Energy Projects
• Cogeneration in the Sugar Industry
• Biomass fuel negotiations - including Rocky Point Project
• Commercial and technical project development

Dec 1996 - Dec 1997 Mechanical Research Engineer, Energy Equity Corporation

• Project Proposal Development and Evaluation
• Power Station Development using biomass fuels
• Technical Assessment of economic options
• Development of efficient energy resource use
• Liquid Natural Gas technology development

July 1988 - Oct 1996 Manager, Research and Development, Allgas Energy Ltd.

• Natural Gas for Vehicles (NGV) - Spark Ignition and diesel engine fuel systems
• High pressure and fast Natural Gas refuelling for Vehicles
• Supervision of engine dynamometer test laboratory
• Design, test, commission and monitor systems on cars, trucks, forklifts, stationary engines and a river ferry
• Design and construction of the world's fastest NGV dispenser
• Assist installation and monitoring of nine NGV Refuelling stations
• Training in systems and vehicle conversion procedures
• Instrumentation, experimental design, testing, analysis and evaluation of results
• Use of electronic hardware, data loggers, communications and analysis software
• Liaison with the Marketing Department and customers was required to ensure Projects were tailored to best deliver the required outcomes
• Innovation and new product development

Mar 1983 - Feb 1988 Engineering Tutor, University of Queensland

• Fluid Mechanics, Engineering Design, Mechanical Testing, Solid Mechanics

Doctor of Philosophy Thesis, University of Queensland

• Design, manufacture, testing and analysis
• Supersonic shocktube with free piston driver
• Ignition study of sugarcane fibre
• Innovating special instrumentation
• Test operation and analysis by computer
• Theory validation

July 1980 - Mar 1983 Senior Research Assistant, University of Queensland, Department of Mechanical Engineering

• Compaction mechanics of sugarcane fibre
• Experimentation for optimisation
• Machine design and innovation

Feb 1979 - June 1980 Engineering Tutor, University of Queensland

• Fluid Mechanics, Engineering Design, Solid Mechanics

Master of Engineering Science Thesis, University of Queensland

• Technology Change in the Australian Sugar Industry
• Liaison with major Sugar Industry organisations
• Assessment of candidate technologies for study
• Historical technology diffusion analysis
• Average payback period calculation

Nov 1977 - Jan 1978 Draftsman/Cadet Engineer, Farleigh Co-Operative Sugar Milling Association

REFEREES

• Mr. Chris Sussmilch, Former Director, Concept Energy Pty Ltd, Mobile 0412 175 472
• Mr. Brian King, Former LPG/NGV Engineer, Gas Asset Management, Energex Limited, Mobile 0408 746 139
• Rev. Ralph Bowles, Rector, St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Coorparoo (07) 3397 0555