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Engineer Project

Location:
York, PA, 17404
Posted:
November 19, 2010

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Michael L. McCown

*** ******** ****** ( York, Pennsylvania 17404 ( Telephone: 717-***-**** (

Mobile: 717-***-****

Email: abh3wm@r.postjobfree.com

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Senior Energy Conservation Project Development Engineer & Performance

Contracting Specialist

Specialty Areas Include

Multiple Project Management ( Retrofitting Cogeneration Systems ( Client

Relationship Management (CRM)

Improving Power & Heating Efficiency ( Negotiating Multi-Million-Dollar

Supplier Agreements ( Project Financial Modeling

Bachelor Science Electronics Engineering (BSEE) Sep. 1975, Senior Energy

Conservation Project Development Engineer & Performance Contracting

Specialist, with more than 20 years of commercial, industrial and

institutional experience in converting energy savings intent into action

for organizations with $21,600 in annual energy bills to $5.6 million in

annual energy bills.

Experience encompasses serving as Project Development Manager for Enron

Energy Services, charged with managing 10-12 projects over a 12-state

geographical mid-western region that generated more than $10 million in

annual gross revenue.

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Career Highlights

> Created a comprehensive methodology for sales/sales support and project

development, known as 'performance contracting', which proved

instrumental in maximizing financial impact, cutting operational

expenses, reducing time and man-hours while generating project close

ratios above 75%.

> Reduced energy consumption 22%, improved product quality 8% and reduced

equipment lifecycle cost 17% for a large industrial customer while

achieving payback on the project in 13 months.

> Entrusted by senior management with developing and managing 10 projects

for 6 customers, which included managing 6 energy engineers, and 12 sub-

contactors. Consequently, all 10 projects were completed on-time and

within budget meeting contractual obligations and exceeding customer

expectations.

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Benefit Statement

Demonstrated 20+ year track record of accomplishments in reducing energy

cost, revenue generation and client relationship management that

consistently produced cost-efficient energy solutions.

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Key Areas of Expertise

Conducting Energy Audits ( Utilizing Preliminary Analysis Software (

Project Leadership & Scheduling ( Resource Planning & Field Supervision (

Managing all Phases of a Project Lifecycle ( Strict Adherence to Project

Specifications ( Creating a Shared Engineering Vision ( Ensuring Regulatory

Compliance ( Reducing Energy Costs ( Managing Direct Report Energy

Engineers, Project Managers, & Sub-Contractors.

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Professional Experience & Accomplishments

Pennsylvania Trane, Inc., Harrisburg, PA.

2008 to 2009

(HVAC Equipment Manufacturer)

Trane manufactures, installs, and Maintains HVAC equipment as well as

providing energy services.

Project Engineer II, Energy - Scope of duties consisted of developing

performance contract projects for schools working with project managers

architecting detailed analysis of tangible energy and equipment lifecycle

cost saving.

> Member of Project Development Team responsible for $23 Million in

Performance Contracts.

Aesthetic Images, LLC, York, PA.

2002 to 2008

(Wide-Format Printing Company)

Co-Owner, Partner - Responsibilities included producing high-resolution

digital imaging and graphic arts services to businesses, manifesting trade

show graphics, banners, posters, and a variety of marketing materials.

Enron Energy Services, Hinsdale, IL.

2000 to 2001

(Energy & Natural Gas Industry)

Enron Energy Services provided energy commodity and energy services to

large commercial and industrial customers.

Development Manager - Scope of duties consisted of developing energy

savings projects with short payback periods for large energy commodity

customers. Project Development (Energy Services) was provided to existing

and new long term commodity purchase customers to further enhance

operational and financial benefit.

> Managed multiple projects at multiple Customer facilities over a 12-state

geographical mid-western region that generated more than $10 million in

annual gross revenue total.

Johnson Controls, Inc., Nashville, TN.

1999 to 2000

(HVAC equipment and controls manufacturer)

Johnson Controls manufactures HVAC & controls equipment, providing

Customers with HVAC/Energy Services, and Performance Contracting.

Project Development Engineer - Scope of duties consisted of developing

performance contract projects for schools, institutional commercial, and

State & local governmental Customers working with sales, energy engineers,

and project managers architecting detailed analysis of tangible energy and

equipment lifecycle cost saving.

> Developed multiple Performance Contract projects in Tennessee, South

Carolina, and Georgia totaling $23.6 Million in contract value.

Self Employed Energy Consultant, Marlboro, MA.

1998 to 1999

(Energy project consulting)

Developed energy projects at little or no cost to industrial Customers.

Energy Project Development Consultant - Scope of duties consisted of

developing energy projects for industrial Customers.

> Developed multiple energy projects for a Customer in Kentucky that

reduced energy consumption (natural gas and electricity) by 14.85% with a

total simple payback of 16 months.

Management Alternatives, LTD., Ocala, FL.

1998

(Maintenance and operational efficiency consulting)

Generated maintenance, operational, and energy savings at little or no cost

to industrial Customers.

Staff Consultant - Scope of duties consisted of developing energy projects

for industrial Customers.

> Reduced energy consumption 22%, improved product quality 8% and reduced

equipment lifecycle cost 17% for a large industrial customer while

achieving a simple payback of 13 months.

AllEnergy Marketing, LLC., Waltham, MA.

1997

(Energy Commodity sales and Energy Services Company)

Sold natural gas to commercial & industrial customers and provided energy

services to commercial/industrial customers.

Principal Engineer - Scope of duties consisted of developing (build, own,

operate) large scale capital projects including central boiler/chiller

plants and cogeneration plants and sell thermal and electrical energy to

existing utility customers.

> Completed preliminary project development, including technical and

financial models, then brokered 4 of the 10 projects to qualified

companies that would build, own, and operate the projects. This allowed

AllEnergy to acquire $2.1 Million in development, engineering, and

brokerage fees.

Facilities Management Company, Inc., Waltham, MA.

1982 to 1997

(Energy Services Company)

Sold energy engineering services and energy saving projects to fortune 500

companies nationwide.

Senior Design Engineer - Scope of duties consisted of leading and/or

performing all technical responsibilities to implement a wide variety of

Energy Conservation Measures (ECMs) including; Energy Audits; ECM energy

savings modeling, ECM pricing, Proposal generation (technical and financial

business case), Sales Support,, and Primary Customer Interface through

project term. ECMs included; DDC Systems, VFDs, Power Factor Correction,

Boiler Optimization/replacement, Chiller Optimization/replacement, Power

Quality analysis and correction, Lighting Retrofits, Cogeneration Systems,

Prime Power Systems, etc.

> Sold, Developed, and managed Projects from $0.476 Million to over $12.5

Million

> Managed direct report Energy Engineers and Project Managers as well as

project Sub-Contractors.

Enercon Data Corporation, Minneapolis, MN.

1980 to 1982

(Energy Management Equipment Manufacturer)

Sold energy management equipment through sales offices across the country.

Applications Engineer - Scope of duties included sales support, Energy

Management System Applications Engineering, and Project Management.

Powers Regulator Company, Waltham, MA.

1975 to 1980

(HVAC equipment and controls manufacturer)

Manufactured and sold HVAC & controls equipment through branch offices

across the country.

Field Service Engineer - Scope of duties included repair and maintenance of

Customer's automation systems and temperature control systems.



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