RICK JOHNSON
Kingston, TN *****
**********@*****.***
865-***-**** (Cell)
EDUCATION:
BSIS American College for Computer and Information Sciences, Birmingham, AL
(undergraduate)
Associate Applied Science Degree, Northeast Alabama State Junior College,
Rainsville, AL 1981
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CLASSES:
Kennesaw State, Kennesaw, GA: Web Page Design Certificate 2001
CERTIFICATIONS: Certified Quality Assurance Engineer Level III ANSI
N45.26
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in Information Technology, Technical Writing, Editing, Document
Management, Startup Test Engineering, Field Engineering,
Planning/Scheduling, Quality Assurance and Quality Control. ASME, ANSI,
API, IEEE Codes and Standards.
Areas of Experience
Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, 7, 8
Apple Mac OSX
Linux
Visual Studio/Basic
WordPerfect
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Project
RoboHELP
Microsoft Excel
ISO 9001 Quality Management System
Visio Professional
File Maker
Frame Maker
DBase SQL, SAP
Microsoft Access
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Pagemaker
Visio Professional
Primavera (P3) (P6)
Maximo (certified planner)
Passport
Lotus Notes
AutoCAD
Digital Media
CMMS
Professional Experience
Field Engineer/Senior Modifications Mechanical Planner Bechtel
Corporation (contract)
October 2012 to May 2013
As a Field Engineer/Senior Mechanical Planner developing work control
packages for plant construction, maintenance, modifications and Engineering
Design Change Notices (DCN). Developed Work Control packages using Maximo
software in accordance with Work Control plans, Engineering documents, and
Quality Assurance procedures. Performed field walk-downs for applicable
job hazards and controls. Performed Independent Qualified Reviewer (IQR)
for technical review of planned work packages. Also served as a Field
Engineer to work with the craft in the plant for implementation of design
changes.
Field Engineer/Senior Modifications Mechanical Planner Johnson
Service Group (contract)
May 2012 to October 2012 (outage)
Assigned to Appendix R Modification Engineering as a Field Engineer/Senior
Modifications Mechanical Planner developing work control packages for plant
construction, maintenance, modifications and Engineering Design Change
Notices (DCN). Developed Work Control packages using Maximo software in
accordance with Work Control plans, Engineering documents, and Quality
Assurance procedures. Performed field walk-downs for applicable job
hazards and controls. Performed Independent Qualified Reviewer (IQR) for
technical review of planned work packages. Also served as a Field Engineer
to work with the craft in the plant for implementation of design changes.
Field Engineer/Senior Modifications Mechanical Planner Day &
Zimmerman (contract)
April 2012 to April 2012 (30 day outage)
Assigned to Modification Engineering as a Field Engineer/Senior
Modifications Mechanical Planner developing work control packages for plant
construction, maintenance, modifications and Engineering Design Change
Notices (DCN). Developed Work Control packages using Maximo software in
accordance with Work Control plans, Engineering documents, and Quality
Assurance procedures. Performed field walk-downs for applicable job
hazards and controls. Also served as a Independent Qualified Reviewer
(IQR) for technical review of planned work packages. Also served as a Field
Engineer to work with the craft in the plant for implementation of design
changes.
Field/Engineer/Senior Modifications Mechanical Planner Day &
Zimmerman (contract)
March 2010 to April 2012
Field Engineer/Senior Mechanical Planner developing work control packages
for plant construction, maintenance, modifications and Engineering Design
Change Notices (DCN). Developed Work Control packages using Maximo software
in accordance with Work Control plans, Engineering documents, and Quality
Assurance procedures. Performed field walk-downs for applicable job
hazards and controls. Performed Independent Qualified Reviewer (IQR) for
technical review of planned work packages. Also served as a Field Engineer
to work with the craft in the plant for implementation of design changes.
Field Engineer/Senior Mechanical Modifications Planner NES Global
(contract)
November 2011 to January 2012
Assigned to Design Engineering as a Senior Mechanical Modifications
Planner. Developed detailed Work Order packages for the Independent Spent
Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI) using Maximo in accordance with Design
Control Packages (DCP). Also served as a Field Engineer for installation of
two Hi Storm 100 Dry Cast Storage pads.
Field Engineer/Senior Mechanical Planner Bechtel Corporation
(contract)
March 2010 to November 2011
Senior Mechanical Planner developing work control packages for plant
construction, maintenance, modifications and Engineering Design Change
Notices (DCN). Developed Work Control packages using Maximo software in
accordance with Work Control plans, Engineering documents, and Quality
Assurance procedures. Performed field walk-downs for applicable job
hazards and controls. Performed Independent Qualified Reviewer (IQR) for
technical review of planned work packages. Also served as a Field Engineer
to work with the craft in the plant for implementation of design changes.
Field Engineer/Senior D&D Work Control Planner
December 2010 to March 2011 Department of Energy
(contract)
Developed D&D work packages for the decontamination and decommissioning of
various mechanical and electrical equipment in accordance with Work Control
plans and procedures, DOE Orders, and site procedures. Performed field walk-
downs with applicable Engineering Subject Matter Experts to develop
applicable Job Hazard Analysis identifying applicable job hazards and
controls, placing controls at appropriate points in work instruction
package. Also served as a Field Engineer to work with the craft in the
plant for implementation of design changes.
Field Engineer/Lead Senior Mechanical Planner Day & Zimmerman
(contract)
March 2010 to December 2011
Lead Senior Mechanical Planner developing work control packages for plant
maintenance, modifications and Engineering Design Change Notices (DCN).
Developed Work Control packages using Maximo software in accordance with
Work Control plans, Engineering documents, and Quality Assurance
procedures. Performed field walk-downs for applicable job hazards and
controls. Served as a Independent Qualified Reviewer (IQR) for technical
review of planned work packages. Also served as a Field Engineer to work
with the craft in the plant for implementation of design changes.
Senior Technical Writer Duke Energy (contract)
September 2009 to March 2010 (contract)
Assigned to Duke Energy Lee Combustion Turbine Plant to develop and desktop
publish Preventative Maintenance procedures for the GE LM6000 Combustion
Turbine. This includes user documentation created from vendor
documentation, engineering specifications, drawings, reviews, and system
engineering interviews. Maintained technical knowledge of power
production for gas turbines, and generators. Uploaded approved PM
procedures to the document database for users to retrieve through the Duke
Energy database. Also maintained a "Red Tag" database for Operations.
Assigned to Oconee Nuclear Plant to develop and desktop publish new
modification Preventative Maintenance procedures for Fuel Handling and
Control Room Air Handling System. This includes user documentation
created from vendor documentation, engineering specifications, drawings,
engineering reviews.
Senior D&D Work Control Planner
September 2007 to September 2009 Department of Energy
(contract)
Developed D&D work packages for the decontamination and decommissioning of
the "P and R" Reactors for Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) in
accordance with Work Control plans and procedures, DOE Orders, and site
procedures using Passport and FoxPro. Performed field walk-downs with
applicable Engineering Subject Matter Experts to develop applicable Job
Hazard Analysis identifying applicable job hazards and controls, placing
controls at appropriate points in work instruction package.
Senior Technical Editor/Writer
Assigned to the Department of Energy to develop new and revise Operations,
Mechanical Maintenance and Fire Protection procedures and surveillances in
compliance with operational requirements, P&ID, Technical Specifications,
vendor manuals, Safety Analysis Report (SAR), and DOE Orders.
Developed Emergency Response plans and procedures for ORNL. Desktop
published procedures for approval and use for Emergency Management
personnel.
Developed and desktop published mechanical maintenance procedures and
surveillances . This includes user documentation created from vendor
manuals, engineering specifications, drawings, reviews, meetings, and
interviews. Uploaded approved engineering documents in the Document
Management System for users to retrieve through the web site. Submitted
procedures for Safety Evaluation (Risk Screen) process.
March 2007 to August 2007 SCANA (contract)
Senior Technical Writer
Assigned to the Maintenance Department to develop and revise mechanical
procedures and work plans in compliance with P&ID, vendor manuals,
Technical Specifications and Equipment Qualification (EQ) process.
Submitted procedures for CFR 50.59 process.
August 2006 to March 2007 Department of Energy (contract)
Technical Writer
Assigned to develop new and revise Electrical, I&C, and Mechanical
Maintenance procedures and manuals in compliance with operational
requirements, P&ID, Technical Specifications, Safety Analysis Report (SAR),
and DOE Orders. Developed and desktop published Operation and Maintenance
procedures, surveillances and manuals. Submitted procedures for USQD
process.
January 2006 to July 2006 Colonial Pipeline Company
(contract)
Senior Technical Writer
Assigned to Colonial Pipeline Company to develop new corrective and
preventive procedures for the new ultra low sulfur diesel project.
Developed and desktop published startup, commissioning, and maintenance
procedures. This includes user documentation created from vendor manuals,
engineering specifications, drawings, reviews, meetings, and interviews.
Uploaded approved engineering documents in the Document Management System
for users to retrieve through the CPC Product Service web site. Submitted
procedures for Safety Evaluation (Risk Screen) (CFR 50.59) process.
March to November 2005 GE Energy Services (contract)
Senior Technical Writer
Assigned to GE Energy (Turbine Division) to develop and desktop publish
startup, commissioning, and maintenance manuals for the LMS 100 Inter-
cooled Gas Turbine system. This includes user documentation created from
vendor documentation, engineering specifications, drawings, reviews,
meetings, and interviews. Maintained technical knowledge of power
production technology for gas turbines, generator, and combined cycle
exposure. Uploaded approved engineering documents in the Document Server
database for users to retrieve through the GE Product Service web site.
March 2004 to January 2005 Department of Energy (contract)
Senior Technical Writer
Assigned to Radiochemical Engineering Development Center (REDC) to develop
new and revise chemical makeup and operation process procedures and
surveillances in compliance with operational requirements, P&ID, Technical
Specifications, Safety Analysis Report (SAR), and DOE Orders. Desktop
published Abnormal Operating Procedures (AOP), Alarm Response Procedures
(ARP) and System Operating procedures (SOP). Submitted procedures for
USQD process.
July 2003 to February 2004 Department of Energy (contract)
Senior Technical Writer
Assigned to Defense Processing Tritium Facility to develop new and revise
Emergency Management Response plans and procedures for the Tritium facility
in accordance with DOE Orders, and Safety Analysis Report (SAR). Desktop
published procedures for approval and use for Emergency Management
personnel. Submitted procedures for USQD process.January to April 2003
PIC Energy Services, Atlanta, GA (contract)
Senior Technical Writer
Assigned as a Senior Technical Writer to develop operations and mechanical
maintenance manuals for the 7FA gas turbine at the Afton Power Plant in New
Mexico. Created new operations and maintenance procedures in accordance
with General Electric specifications (GEK), P&ID, technical specifications,
and commissioning procedures. Reviewed technical documents in compliance
with PIC Quality manual and ISO 9001.
October 2001 to November 2002 GE Energy Services (contract)
Senior Technical Writer/ Database Administrator
Assigned to GE Energy Services (Turbine Division) to develop and desktop
publish, mechanical, electrical, I&C Technical Information Specifications,
and maintenance manuals for site users. This includes user documentation
created from engineering specifications, drawings, legal reviews, ISO 9001
Standards, meetings, and interviews. Maintained technical knowledge of
power production technology for gas and steam turbine, generator, and
combined cycl exposure. Uploaded approved engineering documents in the
Document Server database for users to retrieve through the GE Product
Service web site. Managed and approved user access for retrieval of
technical documents from the intranet database.
May 1999 to September 2001 Sprint/ Paranet Professional Services
Project Manager
Served as the single point of contact for project planning & control and
process engineering. Developed and audited processes to ensure Service
Level Agreements (SLA) were implemented. Prepared & presented briefings,
and recommend corrective action to Senior Management. Served as a Project
Manager in the process improvement activity. Co-ordinated with supervisors
and project team members in the development and implementation of detailed
processes within designated time frames, budget and customer
specifications. Attended customer and/or JAD/RAD meetings in representation
of the E Solutions Service Center, and Senior Management. Developed and
managed the Quality Management Document Control System (ISO 9001) database
for all approved processes and procedures.
Senior Technical Writer
Prior assignment as a Senior Technical Writer to develop process flowcharts
and procedures for the Managed Enterprise Server and Application Services
at the Sprint E Solutions Center. Attended customer and/or JAD/RAD meetings
in representation of the E Solutions Service Center, and Senior Management.
Developed software, hardware, operational procedures, process flowcharts,
checklists, style sheets, on-line user manuals, and templates. Developed a
Technical Writers Guide, Document Control process, naming standards, and a
document structure to enter approved documents into a Knowledgebase.
Reviewed technical documents for compliance to ISO 9001. Developed and
managed the Quality Management Document Control System database repository
for the storage of all approved processes and procedures and on-line user
manuals.