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Manager Project

Location:
Rockton, IL, 61072
Posted:
November 01, 2010

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Scott G. England

***** ******** ****

Rockton, IL. 61072

815-***-****

To Whom this May Concern:

Enclosed is my resume for your review. You will find that I have been

associated with different types of operations from small privately owned

companies to large union and SEC regulated corporations.

I'm currently employed with SanSur Renewable Energy as the General

Manager. We are a startup company with wind farm projects in Illinois and

Montana. My responsibilities include site selection, land option

agreements, all permitting, negotiating power take off agreements with

power / transmission companies and work with turbine manufacturers

concerning the EPC contracts. Also handle all State and Local meetings

concerning the project.

Last employed by AE Biofuels Inc. as an Operating Manager responsible

for ethanol site selection, permitting, site development, corn origination

contracts and nationwide rail road activities. Initially a Project Manager

on a consulting basis for Illinois Valley Ethanol with development duties.

IVE was purchased by AE Biofuels Inc.

Previously employed by Pacific Ethanol Inc. as General Manager for

operations of a large corn flaking facility and construction of a new 40

million gallon Ethanol Plant. Along with operations, duties included

safety, marketing, sales and all HR functions. Created and implemented all

safety and maintenance programs.

Director of Operations for Coast Grain Company in California and

Arizona. Responsibilities included four feed plants, one bakery plant and

one mineral plant as well as trucking and rail shipments. Responsibilities

expanded to safety and creating maintenance programs in all locations.

Completed construction of a new seventeen million dollar feed mill project

that included a 110 car rail unit unloading system in Madera California.

Guided sales and marketing of all feed products after completion of plant.

Represented Coast Grain as a board member of the American Feed and Grain

Association. (AFIA)

Plant Manager for Endres Processing LLC in Rosemount, MN. Plant

employed 92 people. It is a bakery by-product plant that produces a corn

nutrition substitute ingredient from bakery and food waste. Implemented a

complete safety program that surpasses all OSHA requirements. Created a new

maintenance program to prevent unnecessary breakdowns. Reduced our staff by

a total of 62% in management and 48% in production since starting in May of

2000.

Managed the Butterball feed mill in Turlock, CA. for the ConAgra

Corporation. When assuming the responsibility of this mill, we had an

operating cost of over $16.00 per ton. Costs were lowered down to $12.41

per ton. ($ 707,230.00 saved annually) Ranking brought up from the bottom

of Agrimetrics (26) to the mid point of the survey (12). This was

accomplished through employee reduction (35%) and through streamlining the

departments of our operation. We improved our pellet quality 10%, which

exceeded our goals. (78% to 88% in the field)

While at Foster Farms, we completed fiscal year 1997 with our plant

$ 938,000.00 under budget. Completed two expander projects with a total

project value of $1,207,000. Started the groundwork for a $ 3.5 million

dollar railroad expansion. I also served on Foster Farms vehicle accident

review board and investigation team. Constructed the first two rail loops

in California to begin the train shuttle programs.

Sincerely,

Scott G. England

Scott G. England

13109 Stamford Lane

Rockton, IL. 61072

815-***-****

EXPERIENCE:

Note: The following companies from Pacific Ethanol (2003) to

SanSur Renewable Energy (present) of my employment experience

were upstart companies originating from Executives of Cagen

Mcafee Capital.

2008 - Present: SanSur Biofuels Inc. (Tampa Fl. / Rockton, IL)

General Manager

Responsible for locating and constructing

sites for wind energy projects in Illinois and Montana.

Duties include land locating and contracts, power transmission

contracting, interfacing with turbine manufacturers, public

permitting and working with government officials.

2006- 2008: AE Biofuels Inc. / American Ethanol (Cupertino, Ca.

/ Rockton, IL)

Illinois Operations Manager / Founding Member

Responsible for all Illinois operations to

include locating potential sites, developing construction

projects and performing plant startups to include cellulose

ethanol project. Manage all company rail development and rail

contracts.

2005 - 2006: Illinois Valley Ethanol LLC (Morris, IL)

Consultant / Board Member

Contracted to perform a startup ethanol

plant. Duties include but are not limited to site selection,

fund raising, permitting, vendor selection, creating all plant

programs and structure. IVE purchased by AE Biofuels.

2003 - 2005: Coast Grain Company (Ontario, Ca.)

Consultant

Provide litigation expertise and information

pertaining to bankruptcy issues created by a chapter 11 filing

in 2001.

2003 - 2004 Pacific Ethanol / Pacific Ag Products (Madera Ca.)

General Manager / Safety Manager

Responsible for a new state of the art corn

flaking facility, Trans- loading facility and Project Manager

for the construction of a $45 million Ethanol plant. I had

full P&L responsibilities, full human resource functions as

well as budgeting and safety. This position was formed out of

the Coast Grain bankruptcy proceedings.

2001 - 2003 Coast Grain Company (Ontario Ca. / Madera Ca.)

Director of Operations / Safety Director

Managed the daily operations and sales of

approximately 300 employees assigned to four feed mills, one

bakery plant, one mineral plant and citrus division. This

included but was not limited to all trucking, P&L, budgeting,

commodity purchasing, employee issues, safety and all project

management. Operated a retail pet food store with sales to

warehouse big box stores and direct sales to ranchers and

farmers.

2000 - 2001 Endres Processing LLC (Rosemount, MN.)

Plant Manager / Safety Director

Served as the Project / Plant Manager to demo

and rebuild their plant after a devastating explosion.

Coordinated with Endres owners, insurance company, OSHA and

Contractors to complete project. Total project came in at

fourteen million dollars for demolition and rebuild. Performed

initial startup of new plant to include hiring and training new

personnel, installing machinery for increased capacity, setting

up maintenance programs, house keeping program, and safety

programs.

1998 - 1999 Butterball Turkey Company Con Agra (Turlock, Ca.)

Plant Manager

Responsibilities included all aspects of feed

milling with p&l, budgeting, receiving, production, delivery,

training employees, meeting all government regulations, dealing

with disciplinary problems and employee issues.

This position also required managing our

vehicle repair shop of 46 vehicles and our ConAgra owned

(Peavey) grain elevator. I also was a member of the California

Feed and Grain Board representing ConAgra.

1993 - 1998 Foster Farms - Delhi Feed mill (Delhi, Ca.)

Plant Supervisor / Acting Manager

Responsible for all aspects of feed milling,

including managing 65 employees in a union shop. We produced

over 660,000 tons per year of broiler chicken and Turkey feed

as well as manufacturing Old Roy pet food for Walmart stores. I

was also a member of the Foster Farms vehicle safety

investigation team for company related vehicle accidents.

1990 - 1993 Foster Farms Live haul (Delhi Ca.)

Live haul foreperson

Duties included the shipping of live poultry

to our processing plant. This had to be done in a timely manner

as to keep the product on the truck for the shortest time

period possible while keeping the plant supplied without

running out of product. Our crew attained the highest

production (birds per man hour) in the nation for 1992 while

keeping injuries and absenteeism to a minimum.

1983 - 1987 U.S. Air Force

B52 Bomber Crew Chief

Duties included being assigned to one

aircraft to ensure flight worthiness and direction of all

maintenance of the aircraft. Was also a flight crew member and

supervised a maintenance crew of 45 people to service and

maintain fleet of B52 bomber aircraft in the later years of

enlistment.

Education:

Graduate of Harlem High School, Machesney park IL.

Attended:

Rock Valley College, Rockford, IL. - Machine blue print

reading and design

Community College of the U.S. Air Force - Management and

Supervision

Merced College, Merced, Ca. - Business Management and Human

Resource Management

Embry Riddle University - Aeronautical Engineering

NCO (Non Commissioned Officer) preparation school of the U.S.

Air Force

Memberships:

Past board member of the California Feed and Grain Association.

Representing Butter Ball Turkey Company.

Past board member of the American Feed Industry Association

Representing Coast Grain Company.



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