Manager Engineer

Robert J. Ferrel

**** ***. *** *. ***********, NC. 27379

Cell: 336-***-**** Home: 336-***-****

Office: 434-***-****

Email: *********@*****.***

Professional Experience:

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Danville, VA. Plant-06/11-Present

Facilities Area Manager/Planner

Responsibilities:

Area manager responsible for oversight of crafts persons including pipe

fitters, mechanics, electricians, welders. Also responsible for oversight

of machine shop operations and powerhouse. Duties include scheduling,

planning and execution of facilities related work including electrical

substations, boiler and air compressor repairs, fire system

repairs/renovations and chilled water systems as well as plant process

water operations.

MillerCoors Brewing, Albany, GA. Plant-03/10-06/11

Utilities Supervisor

Responsibilities:

The Supervisor of utilities is responsible for the operation and

maintenance of all utilities operations in a 10 million barrel/year brewery

during all shifts. These include the supervision of 12-30 mechanics,

electricians and wastewater treatment plant operators. Equipment

responsibility includes; two Riley utility boilers rated at 180,000 pph

firing pulverized coal and operating at 650 psi/800oF superheat. An ammonia

refrigeration plant containing 176,000 lbs of anhydrous ammonia and subject

to OSHA PSM regulations. Experience with multiple air compressor designs,

auxiliary boilers, pumps, towers, evaporative condensers, chillers, CO2

collection/cascade system, electrical systems. Responsibilities also

include the supervision of an activated sludge, (aerobic), wastewater

treatment plant handling 3.5 MGD of wastewater from the brewery. A

thorough understanding of the distributive control system, (D3),

controlling most plant operations is also part of the supervisor's duties.

The Supervisor reports directly to the Unit Manager/Utilities, and has

responsibility for all employee issues including safety, Lock-Out-Tag-Out

training, job assignments, discipline, scheduling and general supervision.

Project management is also a key responsibility that includes planning,

development of work scope, bid solicitation, vendor selection, and overall

project supervision through to completion. Experience with CMM systems,

Maximo, RCM, 5-S, 5-Why failure analysis and World Class Manufacturing

processes are also key functions.

North Carolina State University-09/07-03/10

Facilities Condition Assessment Program Manager-(FCAP)

Responsibilities:

Program manager operating within the Repair & Renovation department of the

facilities division. Direct reports include professional

assessors/inspectors in multiple disciplines including electrical systems,

HVAC systems, architectural systems analysis, ADA compliance, local/state

code compliance, and building programming analysis. I led and coordinated

plan review, space studies, historic analysis, and development of cost

estimations for capital renewal. I managed the database of information and

developed cost analysis charts, graphs, presentations, and management-level

written and electronic FCAP reports that support the funding acquisition

efforts of the university leadership. I provided direct support for the

university goals and was an essential resource for facilities Design &

Construction Services. Responsible for employee recruiting, training,

coaching/career development guidance, and all disciplinary functions. I

was also responsible for management of the program within budgetary

guidelines. I served as on-call administrator for the university with

budget authority as needed.

State of West Virginia, State Capitol Complex-12/06-09/07

Operations/Maintenance Supervisor-Multiple Chiller/Boiler Plants

Responsibilities:

Department manager within the Department of Administration. Responsible

for 40+ direct reports including electricians, plumbers, pipe fitters,

millwrights, carpenters, locksmiths, steam engineers, and general laborers.

Ensured maximum operating efficiency of plant equipment as well as

appropriate maintenance levels/standards in multiple buildings within

specific budgetary guidelines. Utilized and assisted in the development of

the CMM system, (MP2), for control/tracking of parts inventories, work

order system tracking and purchasing of materials. I trained employees on

proper interaction with high-level state government officials to ensure

maximum comfort conditions with minimum tenant interference. I was on call

24/hrs/7days/week to respond to any and all emergencies occurring on

campus. I developed a maintenance program schedule to improve response

time to tenant needs.

Ford Motor Company, Monroe, MI. Stamping Plant-08/94-12/06

Stationary Steam Engineer

Responsibilities:

Stationary Steam Engineer working on a rotating schedule. Responsible for

the operation and maintenance of multiple water-tube steam boilers

operating at 150 psi and 80,000 pph. Also responsible for reciprocating

and centrifugal air compressor operation and maintenance delivering up to

25,000 cfm of process air to the plant. Also responsible for the operation

and maintenance of multiple steam and gas fired air heaters. Duties also

included the operation and maintenance of a waste heat boiler system

utilized for nitrogen gas production that was used to supply multiple hot

stamping processes. I participated in several energy saving projects

including valve steam blankets, boiler trim modifications.

The Toledo Hospital, Toledo, OH.-08/86-08/94

Stationary Steam Engineer

Responsibilities:

Operated 6 steam boilers of both fire tube and water tube design including

waste heat applications and co-generation. A 1 Mw gas turbine generator,

along with air compressors, vacuum systems, pumps, turbines and fans.

Operated the chiller plant with over 7,000 tons of capacity including

centrifugal chillers and absorbers.

Education:

Baker College of Flint, MI.

MBA-Computer Information Systems-2004

Bachelors Degree-Industrial Management-1999

1st Class Stationary Steam Engineer-City of Dearborn, MI. (Unlimited)

3rd Class Stationary Steam Engineer-State of Ohio

State of Georgia-Class III Industrial Wastewater Treatment Operator

Certification

EPA-Universal Certification-Refrigerant Handling/Disposal

I am proficient in AutoCAD 2011 in 2D and 3D renderings, floor/plant

equipment layouts, flow diagrams, and part design.

I have taught numerous adult education classes to prepare maintenance

technicians and operators for state and city license examinations in

Michigan and Ohio. I am well versed in all Microsoft Office products

including, WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT.

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