Overview

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Overview

• ASME
• IPTI/ Collegiate Council 2006-2007
• IPTI Intern and Scholarship Program
• Petroleum Industry

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History of ASME

• Mission Statement To promote and enhance the
  technical competency and professional well-being
  of our members, and through quality programs and
  activities in mechanical engineering, better
  enable its practitioners to contribute to the
  well-being of humankind.
• Founded in 1880
• 120,000 active members
• Global membership represented by 80 countries

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Why Join ASME?

• Networking opportunities for new professionals
• Leadership opportunities (Student officers,
  collegiate council, RLC, RSC, etc.)
• College students are exposed to the industry via
  company tours, speakers, etc.
• Financial Benefits Scholarships, loans,
  insurance, assorted discounts

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Structure of ASME

• Many divisions and technical institutes
• International Petroleum Technology Institute is a
  subdivision of the ASME.

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What Is IPTI?

• Founded to provide mechanical engineers working
  in the areas of
• Petroleum
• Natural Gas
• the opportunity to participate in technical
  workshops and conferences while fostering the
  continued growth of engineering education and
  promotion of mechanical engineering as a career
  choice. 
• IPTI is comprised of three ASME technical
  divisions
• Petroleum Division (PD)
• Pipeline Systems Division (PSD)
• Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering Division
  (OOAE)

• Oil Shale
• Others

• Petrochemicals
• Coal

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Benefits of Membership in IPTI

• Leadership
• Collegiate council
• IPTI Student Intern
• Young Engineer Intern
• Networking
• Numerous meetings and events
• Scholarships
• High school
• College
• Graduate School

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What Is ASME-IPTI Collegiate Council?

• A selected group of students representing their
  universities, whose purpose is to promote ASME
  and IPTI to other students within their
  universities and others.
• Each year the Collegiate Council takes on a
  different project that helps promote IPTI among
  colleges and other higher education institutions.
  
• The council members convene twice a year.
• The initial meeting in the Fall allows council
  members the opportunity to choose a project for
  the upcoming year.

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What Is ASME-IPTI Collegiate Council?

• The second meeting in the Spring allows council
  members the opportunity to fine tune and present
  their project deliverables.
• In addition, members are given tours of various
  petroleum-related companies and guest speakers
  from the industry give presentations the council
  members.
• For Membership Applications, go to
• www.asme-ipti.org
• click on the students section

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Collegiate Council Benefits

• Networking A council member gets to meet
  professionals and engineers working in the
  petroleum industry. Furthermore you will get a
  chance to meet other students who share your
  passion for engineering.
• Knowledge Transfer Develop skills that can be
  used in your career. Learn more about what the
  industry has to offer.

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Collegiate Council Benefits

• Resume Benefits Participation in a professional
  society at this level when you are still in
  college will boost your resume.
• Leadership Council Members are ambassadors for
  their respective colleges. Enhanced opportunity
  to apply for ASME IPTI internships
• Financial Enhanced opportunities for scholarships

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IPTI Collegiate Council 2006-2007
Dwight Carter San Diego State University
Chris Deal University of Arkansas
Jimmy Fleenor UT Arlington
Lorenzo Amos Baylor University
Michelle Demboski Texas AM University
Dena Demboski, Chair Texas AM University
Stephanie Simmons LSU
Odon Musimbi Colorado School of Mines
Frederick Laeger University of Tulsa
Katrina MacDonald University of Houston
Robert Such Lehigh University
Kevin Troost Lehigh University
Unique networking and technical experience
opportunities for tomorrows engineers
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Leadership IPTI Intern

• What does the IPTI Intern do?
• The program gives the selected student a chance
  to
• Make professional contacts
• Network at annual meetings and conferences
• Serve as the head of the Collegiate Council
• Participate and presents at the Petroleum
  Division Executive Committee Meetings

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Leadership IPTI Intern

• Benefits
• Provides an opportunity to network with movers
  and shakers in the petroleum industry through
  attendance at technical conferences, workshops
  and seminars that give you the competitive edge
• Develops your skills at creating and presenting
  project review.

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Leadership IPTI Intern

• Travel
• Learn first-hand how an association operates and
  makes decisions regarding service to its members
• Identify yourself with a well respected
  professional society

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Scholarships

• High School Two scholarships of 1,000
• College Five scholarships of 2,000
• Fellowship One scholarship of 10,000
• Application is available at
• http//www.asme-ipti.org/public/pagscholarshippro
  grams.aspx

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IPTI 2006 Scholarship Recipients
Odon Musimbi Colorado School of Mines
10,000
Not pictured Lonko Tuma University of
Maryland, Eastern Shore
2,000

Katrina MacDonald University of Houston
Mohamed Awad, Memorial U. of Newfoundland
Frederick Laeger University of Tulsa
Chris Deal University of Arkansas
1,000
Gideon Lee UC Berkley
Dena Demboski Texas AM University
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The Petroleum Industry for Mechanical Engineers
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Booming Industry

• High demand
• Employing many new engineers including Mechanical
  Engineers
• Increased growth
• Companies are able to pay their engineers more
  money than engineers in other industries/disciplin
  es
• Large salaries with superior benefits

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Booming Industry
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Aging Workforce

• Most engineers in the petroleum industry are
  approaching retirement age quickly
• Many leadership opportunities will be opening up
  in the next few years
• For an entry-level engineer
• Capable of advancing in the management chain
  faster than in other industry disciplines
• Enhance salary faster

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Interesting Facts

• Travel Opportunities
• Current oil supply/demand gives way to Petroleum
  exploration in other countries
• Demand for employees willing to travel
• Visit other countries at the companys expense

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Interesting Facts

• Cutting-edge Technology
• Development of compact- separators
• Used for downhole and subsea gas/liquid
  separation
• Implementation of ROVs
• These robotic vessels are used for deep sea
  exploration when looking for oil in the sea floor

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Sectors of the Petroleum Industry

• Upstream
• Involves practice of finding crude oil and
  natural gas
• Referred to as the Exploration and Production
  sector
• This discipline includes
• Upstream Research and Development
• Gas Marketing
• Exploration Production

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Sectors of the Petroleum Industry

• Midstream
• Involves the transport of petroleum
• This discipline includes
• Pipeline and Controls

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Sectors of the Petroleum Industry

• Downstream
• Involves the extraction of petroleum
• This discipline includes
• Refining and Supply
• Fuels Marketing
• Lubricants and Petroleum Specialties
• Research and Engineering

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Companies in the Industry

• Operators
• Companies in charge of the exploration and
  petroleum production. 
• They can be classified into major or minor based
  upon their production capabilities or market
  capital.

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Companies in the Industry

• Service Companies
• Service companies act as a counterpart to the
  operators by providing critical services.
• Upstream Services pumping, production equipment,
  well controls, rig contracting, and drill bits
• Midstream Operations made possible by pipelines
  and controls
• Downstream Services chemical and completion
  processes

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Get Involved

• Become a Member of ASME
• Participate
• Make yourself Visible
• Be A Leader
• Use Available Resources
• A window of opportunity wont open itself.
  Let ASME-IPTI open it for you!