Presently , Mr. Luis is the Technical Advisor and Senior Structural Engineer of a leading engineering consultancy company , where he leads in all Structural Engineering related operations, coordinates structural activities for platform modifications , mobilizes the preparation of detailed drawings , the construction work scope , the development of structural material take-off reports , analyses reports , structural details and welding details , carry out advanced assessment analyses of existing structures and special fatigue investigations . He had also been heavily involved in the development of instruction materials as authorized by EDI ( Engineering Dynamic Incorporated ) and the training of engineers on the SACS software ( Structural Analysis Computer System ). He had gained his expertise & thorough practical experience through his stint with numerous international organizations including Chevron , ExxonMobil , W.S.Atkins , MSL , Atlas Engineering , Heerema , the US Navy , Ingalls , Textron and Barnett & Casbarian .

During his long career life, Mr. Luis has accomplished many challenging assignments such as performing linear elastic SACS ® analyses for the strength, seismic and fatigue assessment of various platforms ; the supervision of the data recording for underwater inspection by ROV ; generating topside structural inspections of existing platforms to document structural deficiencies and corrosion impingement ; designed and produced fabrication drawings for updating and rehabilitating an existing platform ; performed analysis and developed construction drawings ; provided the design and installation/rigging drawings for the transportation of modules ; supplying reinforcement analysis for helidecks slated for relocation and their corresponding reuse offshore; managing the design of transportation cradle and lifting sling for the installation of jacket structures ; producing designs on various green field structures such as tripods and 4-leg platforms ; creating the deck analysis and design of an overhead crane rail system ; preparing the fabrication drawings for the strengthening and the modification of an international barge and drafting out the structural repairs of a cruise ship .

Mr. Luis has a Masters & Bachelors Degree in Structural & Marine Engineering from the State University of New York and the E Institute of Technology . Mr. Luis is the author of the book ' Offshore Platforms Design Overview ', and the SACS Software Training Module .