Instructors
Lou Roussinos, PE, Power/Marine Engineer
Mr. Lou Roussinos has over 40 years of combined operational, supervisory and managerial roles within the boiler and pressure vessel industry, in the field of Power Engineering and as a consultant in the private sector.
- Power Engineer
- Marine Engineer
- Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- Member of the Institute of Power Engineers, Canada
- Past President of the Institute of Power Engineers, Vancouver, Canada.
- Former Member of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI)
- Former Chief Inspector British Columbia, Canada, Boiler Safety Program
- Currently the Chairman of the Advisory Committee for the Houston Community College, Houston Texas.
- Currently a member of the Hawaii Building Engineers Association (HBEA)
Lou Roussinos enjoys the interaction of the question periods during the seminars and uses the well-prepared seminars to pin point problem areas, symptoms and solutions and tells of how to better inspect, operate and maintain facilities and their mechanical equipment for an increased efficiency and better plant safety.
Allan R. Pringle, P.Eng. C. Eng. MI Mech E
Mr. Allan R. Pringle has extensive industry experience both here and abroad in mining operations and in refrigeration operations.
- Former Director Elevating Devices Safety Program, British Coloumbia, Canada
- Former Director Boiler Safety Program in British Columbia, Canada
- Former Member of the Association of Chief Boiler Inspectors of Canada
- Current Member of the Professional Engineers Association of B.C
Teaching Style: Allan is a very skilled presenter and an excellent communicator who encourages the students to participate in the seminar discussions. His 35 plus years of plant management experience are evident in his ease of presentation and relaxed manner of teaching the course objectives.
Ray Kolbuch, PE
Mr. Kolbuch served as the Chief Examiner for the Province of Manitoba, Canada and as the Chairman of the Chief Examiners of Canada for over 26 years. Recently retired from his position has now joined TFM Consultants International Ltd as the Senior Advisor of Educational Material and Technical Engineering Services.
Ray Kolbuch is the holder of a Standardized First Class Power Engineer's Certificate. A former machinist by trade Mr. Kolbuch became a power engineer in 1970 and has worked in the power generation and facilities management industry as well as an instructor of power engineering in the River East Continued Educational programs. Ray was instrumental in the training of recreation facility operators in the Northwest Territories of Canada. He authored a simple but well designed manual for the training and it is still in use today. During his 39 years of service for the Privincial jurisdiction in Manitoba Mr. Kolbuch served as a boiler and mechanical inspector and also as the training development officer and chief examiner for all electrical, gas and power engineer certification licensing.
- Power Engineer, Standardized First Class
- Trained in Non Destructive examinations
- Member of the Institute of Power Engineers of Canada
- Former Chairperson of the SOPEEC of Canada
- Former member of the Workplace Health and Safety Committee Department of Labour, Manitoba
Costas Roussinos, PE
Mr. Costas Roussinos, is a well experienced power engineer with many years of mechanical maintenance and systems experience. He is the holder of a Canadian Standardized Second Class Power Engineer's Certificate.
With extensive experience in the pulp and paper industry, sawmills and educational facilites management industry he is an excellent presenter and is able to project his experiences and prepare participants for anticipating similar situations on the job.
Costas has a keen ability to quickly discover abnormalities in heating and air conditioning systems and to make corrections that result in great energy savings.
He has been instrumental in the development of Standard Operating and Emergency Procedures for several of our major clients and Maintenance Scheduling and Programing that produces better operating results for plant equipment.
LORNE STEFAN, Registered Engineering Technologist
Lorne Stefan has an extensive expertise is process control systems and instrumentation with over 37 years of experience including 25 years in the
Lorne also has eleven years of field maintenance and commissioning experience in controls and instrumentation systems and many years as a craftsman quality assurance evaluator. The last several years he served as the engineering program curriculum developer for training programs for Aramco in the Middle East.
Lorne is certified as both an RET (Registered Engineering Technologist) in Instrumentation Engineering and also as an Interprovincial Instrument Mechanic.
