Loris, SC *****
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Kenneth Henderson
EXPERIENCE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY/IAP WORLD WORLDWIDE AT USNA/PUBLIC
WORKS
Central Heat Plant Operator
October 2007 to April 2013
Monitor control room of Plant, operate Plant within a safe manner maintaining perimeters of
operating permit to monitor Plant equipment and aux systems to maintain proper PH levels in
makeup water. To lockout/tagout equipment for any maintenance or repairs.
During after hours, handled and investigated all calls in to public works, such as broken water
mains and or pipes, gas main leaks, electrical outages, etc. to represent IAP & USNA in a
professional and courteous manner.
To assist Fire Dept. and Police Dept. in any manner pertaining to buildings and equipment or
property.
To make available Hook up’s to any visiting ships – such as water & power.
To make any type of mechanic repairs to equipment to maintain safe operations.
To call in any support help or outside contractors.
NORTH AMERICAN ENERGY SERVICE, WASHINGTON DC
Plant Operator
2003 to 2006
Benning Road is a 575 megawatt oil fired plant.
Duties: to open and close 69K+230K M.O.D./gas transformers with nitrogen when required to
open and close 4160 +480 Breakers as required or lockout/tagout. To assist in rolling of turbine.
Maintain hydrogen system. Monitor D.W. water; run R.O. units as needed, walk down 1 B.W.
boiler and 1 C.E. boiler for startup or maintenance and to monitor all aux. equipment. To start
up 400 lb. aux. boiler with foxbourgh controls and C.E.M.S. equipment with aux. equipment.
BUZZARD POINT, WASHINGTON D.C.
Buzzard has 16 frame 5 simple cycle turbines. Worked with maintenance, unload fuel oil. In off
hours if PJM called, would travel to plant, start turbines, syncro and load turbines and call in
man power.
N.T.L. BOILER MAKERS
Mechanic and Welder
1999 to 2003
For B.W. Alston, Foster Wheeler at Mt. Storm, Brandon Shores, Wagner Station, Montour, and
other coal fired plants. Duties included water walls, super heaters, air heaters, pump motors,
replacements and cooling tower repair.
M. DAVIS & SONS, WILMINGTON DE
Ellicott Enterprise International, Baltimore, MD
Mill Wright
1997 to 1998
Responsible for moving equipment and machines. Fabrication, dismantling and locating of
systems. Building pumps for dredge equipment and pipe fitting.
HARFORD WASTE TO ENERGY AND CURTIS BAY ENERGY
1990-1996
Start-up Engineer
Trained for Start-up engineer to travel to start up 12 sister plants. Company went into
bankruptcy. I accepted fulltime position as shift supervisor CRO for incinerators. Duties
included CRO and shift supervisor in a union plant. First grade engineer to operate plant within
its permit levels to maintain boilers and C.E.Ms within safe and efficient operating conditions
.C.E.Ms included CO,SO2, HCL, NOX, Opacity and 02 to maintain operations, temperatures
and equipment through scrubber systems to Corpus Turbines monitor all auxiliary equipment.
Monitored radiation from nuclear medicine when detectors alarm sounded. Responsible to
evacuate perimeter, suit up in lead safety gear, of reading and action. Restore operations of
plant. Any duties as shift supervisor involving operation of plant and employees.
SKILLS & 1996 - First Grade Stationary Engineering License
ABILITIES
1993 - CDL & Class B License
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Experience with oil & gas fired burners and safety equipment, PLC controlled hydraulic and
pneumatic systems, PLC controlled AC&DC drive motors. Maintenance of ATLAS compco and
Quincy screw type air compressors, conveying equipment and belts, air locks, boilers and
chiller. General building maintenance in plumbing and electrical systems, 24U 120, 220, 277,
440 and burning and welding P.I.D. and blue print reading.
EDUCATION
2004 - CFC - RECOVERY CERTIFICATION
2004 -GPI – Learning Plant Safety
2004 - 100 Ton Overhead Crain and Hoist Certification
2004 – Lincoln Welding School – TIG tube welding course
1996 – HOME STUDY WITH HOUSTON MARINE FOR 100 TON MASTERS
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CAPTAIN’S LICENSE
1995 – Drug & Alcohol Awareness Training & Certification.
1995 – Maryland Motor Freight Air Brake Certification for D.O.T.
1994 – Industrial/Special Incinerator Operator Certification, University of MD at Baltimore
1992 – Industrial/Special Incinerator Operator Certification, General Physics Corp.
1991 – Power Plant Supervisor, Consumat Systems
1988 – Computer Electronic Hydraulics, Rome Industries
1985 – Certified Welding, A.W.S.
1985 – Small Business Administration Workshop
1984 - Navigation, Coast Guard
1984 – Electrical Apprenticeship to Journeyman, 4 years, Local 24, Baltimore, MD
1981 – 1985 – Welding 4 year schooling, Western Vo-Tech
1980 – Certified Mechanic, A.M.I.
You might want to include your GPA here and a brief summary of relevant coursework, awards,
and honors.
REFERENCES REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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