Covey Consulting

Mr. Robin Johnson - Curriculum Vitae

QUALIFICATIONS:

B.Sc. Hon. (Chemistry), St Andrews
C.Chem MRSC.

AFFILIATIONS: RSC, APPITA, TAPPI, PITA, AWWA, WRFA
AREAS OF
EXPERTISE:
  • Recycling and treatment of secondary fibres particularly deinking.
  • Effluent surveys and treatment (liquids).
  • Process engineering:- design, development, commissioning.
  • Chemical pulping and bleaching of non-wood fibres.
  • Alkaline and sulphite pulping of non-wood fibres.
  • Bleaching and brightening of wood and non-wood fibres.
  • Supervision of professional staff.
  • Operator training.
EMAIL:

robinjohnson@coveyconsulting.com.au


POSITIONS HELD:

1995 - Present Covey Consulting Consultant Process Chemist

1994 - 1995

Robin Johnson & Associates

Principal

1968 - 1994

Australian Paper - Shoalhaven Mill

1994 - Deputy Manager Environmental & Technical Services
1983 - Senior Pulp Mill Chemist
1980 - Papermaker No.3 P/M
1978 - No.2 Mill Chemist
1975 - No. 1 Mill Chemist
1973 - Section Head Process Development
1968 - Senior Project Leader Paper Development M

1962 - 1968 Wiggins Teape - Stonewood Mill, UK Project Leader Coating, Paper and Process Development

EXPERIENCE:

Covey Consulting

  • Australian Paper- Fairfield - Recycle Plant
  • Trade Paper Services
  • Voith Sulzer
  • Australian Paper
  • Westox
  • Confidential client
  • Australian Newsprint Mills - Albury

Robin Johnson & Associates

  • I.C.I. Australia - Pulp and Paper Group
  • Jaakko Poyry Australia
  • Isarog Pulp & Paper Co
  • GD Research
  • Australian Paper - Shoalhaven Mill
  • Wiggins Teape - Stonewood Mill, UK

PUBLICATIONS:

  • Numerous papers at Appita Conferences.