STEVEN A. BLATCHLEY **** Carlisle Lane, Valparaiso, IN 46385

e-mail: abqaa6@r.postjobfree.com, phone: 203-***-****

OBJECTIVE Test Engineer using previous mechanical, fuel cell test stand, and procedure writing experience.

KEY QUALIFICATIONSProgressive responsibility in mechanical engineering including maintenance of utility production and facility systemsExpertise in projects, root cause analysis, HSEE, and maintenance planning. Experience in material testing, decisive analytical problem solving, team leadership, management effectiveness, technical proficiency, concise communication, and optimization engineering.United States Coast Guard Chief Engineers Unlimited Steam, Diesel, Gas Turbine License with STCW renewed in June 2011B.S. in Mechanical/Marine Engineering

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

6/2010-present: BP Products North America Inc. Whiting, Indiana

Maintenance Manager: Responsible for the maintenance for two 166 MW GE (7FA) dry low NOx Combustion Turbine GeneratorsTwo Aalborg dual pressure level Heat Recovery Steam Generators One 213 MW GE condensing Steam Turbine Generator3200 gpm demineralized water plant

1/200*-**-****: DOMINION NUCLEAR CONNECETICUT, INC. Waterford, CT

Diesel Systems Engineer Maintain 5 Megawatt Emergency Diesel Generators and sub-systems for vital reactor core protection

at Millstone, Unit 3.

8/2007-01/2008: PROGRESS ENERGY, Crystal River, Florida

Senior Engineer Nuclear Upgrade ProjectsPerform assigned projects for increased plant performance

7/2005-8/2007: STATEN ISLAND FERRY, NEW YORK CITY, DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION, Staten Island, NY

Chief Marine EngineerSupervise personnel for the safe machinery operation of 4 different class ferries in the Staten Island Ferry FleetResponsible for the 4160 Volt AC three phase electrical distribution plantComplete maintenance of machinery per hourly requirements and vessel planned maintenance systemFill out ferry operational log books and write up repairs of machinery for port engineersNotify USCG and ABS of machinery conditions that effect safe operation of ferries in transit

2/2005-6/2005: UNITED SPACE ALLIANCE, Cape Canaveral, Florida

Assistant EngineerOperated NASA Solid Rocket Booster recovery vessels in a safe and efficient mannerCompleted maintenance aboard vessels per requirements of planned maintenance system & regulatory agenciesSupervised repairs of machinery by vessel support staff

4/2000-3/2004: UTC FUEL CELLS, A United Technologies Co., South Windsor, CT

Senior EngineerSelected for Team Achievement Award for S500F program for delivery to Nissan – Oct. 2, 2003Selected for Individual Achievement Award for S500 Genesis testing - May 16, 2003Performed functional and safety checks of fuel processing system test stands before initial testing of components and/or systems, including bringing test stand on-lineConducted safe and efficient operation of FPS Test Facility Stands used in development testing of fuel processing systems componentsCoordinated and provide input for review team activities for FPS Test Facility Hazard Analysis, Failure Modes & Effects Analysis, Readiness Reviews & Hazard Operations Review

4/1999-4/200: CONNECTICUT LIGHT & POWER COMPANY, (Norwalk Harbour Plant, Operating Unit), Berlin, CT

Senior EngineerProvided engineering services to Operations Department toward efficient operation of two 180 megawatt steam turbine oil-fired generation unitsEngineering responsibilities included: Boiler water treatment, Waste water treatment plant, Combustion Engineering controlled circulation boilers, General Electric steam turbine and generators

11/1994-3/1999: EXXON/SEARIVER MARITIME, INC., Houston, TX

Engineering Technical AnalystPerformed technical analyses and technically oriented studies and projects to assist operations and staff engineers, to ensure proper and efficient operation of Engine Departments of company-owned/operated marine equipment and power plantsManaged and administered changes to Engineering Operations Manual and Planned Maintenance preventative maintenance systemAssisted in projects to improve operating safety and performance, ensure operational and mechanical integrity, and meet new regulatory requirementsPerformed administrative, analytical and other support activities to ensure efficient and productive conduct of mechanical system repair activitiesParticipated in cost management, schedule/scope control, resource allocation and effective communications to repair vessels in most economical manner

10/1993-11/1994: COASTAL MARINE CORPORATION, Houston, TX

Chief EngineerAccountable for safe, efficient, economical operation of all systems tanker aboard company’s ocean-goingSupervised 12 department personnel, and managed activities of 25 outside contractors and shipyard workersResponsible for the ships stores refrigeration and HVAC plantSailed as Chief Engineer aboard 1100’, 225 KDWT crude oil carrier with 50,000 shaft horsepower steam turbine main propulsion plant

11/1989-10/1993: SEAWORTHY SYSTEMS, INC., Centerbrook, CT

Senior EngineerProvided full service engineering consulting including management and technical support in industrial power, utility and marine engineeringConducted shipboard operational evaluations to support Military Sealift Command Material Readiness ProgramProvided engineering survey for ARCO Marine, Inc. for 120 KDWT tanker class aft body life extension survey and emission control evaluation for 120 and 190 KDWT class tankersProvided liaison with Dive Team Systems Ltd. In marketing and providing service using Malin 3000 diesel engine performance analyzer

4/1979-12/1989 EXXON SHIPPING COMPANY, U.S.A., Houston, TX

Chief Engineer, 11/1985-12/1989Promoted from Licensed Supervisory EngineerAccountable for safe, efficient and economical operation of mechanical/electrical/production systems and machinery on board tanker fleetDirected Engineering Department maintenance and repair activitiesAdministered $20 million annual operating budgetSailed as Chief Engineer on 635’, 42 KDWT specialty product carrier with fully automated unmanned engine room, 17,000 brake horsepower slow speed Sulzer diesel main propulsion plantSelected to take newly constructed vessels out of shipyard for deliveryRecipient of 1989 Gulf Coast Fleet Safety Award for safest vessel in fleet

Licensed Supervisory Engineer, 4/1979-11/1985Responsible for repair and planned maintenance of steam turbines, high/low pressure boilers, slow/medium speed diesels, electrical distribution systems, HVAC systems, refrigeration machines, critical temperature and humidity systems, energy management systems, automation systems, sewage/waste treatment plants, pumps & motors

EDUCATION

MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY, Castine, Maine

Bachelor of Science, 1979Mechanical/Marine Engineering

Continuing Education

General Electric Steam Turbine Construction & Maintenance Course, 40 hour certificate, October 2012General Electric Gas Turbine Construction & Maintenance Course, 40 hour certificate, December 2011Heat Recovery Steam Generator Course, 40 hour certificate taught by HRST, June 2011.Basic Safety Training, 24 hour certificate, Mid-Atlantic Merchant Maritime Academy, May 2011Basic Safety Training, 40 hour certificate, STAR Center January 2005Chemical Engineering Analysis I, University of Connecticut, 2001Certification, Universal Refrigerant Transition and Recovery, 1996Tankship Dangerous Liquids Cargo (DLC), U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, 1996Business Writing for Results, Fred Pryor, 1996Reading and Understanding Electrical Ladder Drawings, 1995OSHA 1915 Shipyard Health Saf ety Training, 1995Microsoft Training and Excel, 1994Inert Gas and Crude Oil Wash Training, SUNY Maritime Academy, 1993Advanced Diesel Training, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, 1987Fleet Management Conference, Exxon Shipping Company, 1987Five Week Diesel Training, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, 1983Excellence through Teamwork, Exxon Excel Leadership Enhancement, 1986Fire Fighting School, Texas A&M University, 1982Marine Management I, Exxon Shipping Company, 1981

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