KEITH BEARDSWORTH

***** ****** *****, ******* ****, AL 36527 . 251-***-**** / Fax/Tel: 251-

***-**** . abk0rx@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER QUALIFICATIONS

I have 24 years of manufacturing and production experience as a

superintendent in the shipbuilding industry. I have a successful record of

meeting strict targets and deadlines, am a strong mechanical supervisor

with excellent work ethics, and treat every level of employee with respect

resulting in a more productive workforce.

EXPERIENCE

Test/Production Manager (New Construction & Repair)

Atlantic Marine, Mobile, AL (09/09-01/10 laid off due to project

termination)

. New Construction - Pipe testing, ballast systems (Conley Pipe), hydraulic

valve actuation with solenoid integration of electrical systems, set

system line up for test procedure to customer requirements.

. Repair - Systems coordinator for projects that require activation; work

with customer to achieve cost reduction; scope clarification.

Ship Repair Superintendent/Test & Trials

Bender Shipbuilding & Repair, Mobile, AL (01/09-07/09 laid off due to

company bankruptcy/closure)

. In charge of production activities, trades and material distribution to

work stations for ship repair achieving contractual deadlines.

. Refit conversion of a liquid carrier to on-station FPSO with a DP-2

System, fitted with a dual encased bow thruster system, keel coolers, and

bow gas flare.

. Managed 2 steel foremen, 1 pipe foreman, 23 trades personnel.

Outfitting/Test & Trials Production Superintendent (New Construction)

Barges

Tampa Bay Shipbuilding (owned by Bender Ship), Tampa, FL (10/07-01/09)

. In charge of production activities, trades and material distribution to

work stations for new barge and tug construction. Hydraulic actuated

valves, pneumatics, solenoid cabinets and pipe systems.

. Outfitting of deck house modules, fender slides, light masts, winches,

machinery spaces, electrical cabinets.

. Managed 1 steel foreman, 3 electrical foremen, 1 outfitting foreman, and

56 tradesmen.

Project Supervisor

Bhate Geosciences, Birmingham, AL (07/06-10/07)

. Inspect walls, slabs, and floors to locate rebar, PVC, metal, and voids,

and perform core drilling sampling using ground penetrating radar

(StructureScan - SIR 3000 & SIR 20), forensic application for structural

evaluation, and compliance and mapping for utility scan for the last

year.

. Managed 8 employees.

Production and Manufacturing Assembly Line Supervisor Tech/ Subsea

Engineering

Expro Group-Tronic Subsea Connectors, Ulverston, England (2002-2005)

. Built, installed, and maintained subsea connectors working on a $22mil

offshore well head project for global markets. Maintained Q.A. of the

product to the highest standards.

. Tested subsea connectors via hydrostatic pressure testing up to 30,000

psi and electrically testing with a DC mega 4,500 I.R. D.C. and A.C.

Test to 4.5kV acceptance to pin tests Environmental Stress Screening.

. Liaison responsible for ensuring smooth transfer of work between the

Drawing Office and the Project Office.

. Noise and vibration testing on subsea harnesses 350 mtr for ROV

applications (environmental stress screening), helium testing, and

digital pressure graph.

. Skilled on Q Pulse ISO 9000/2000 Management Software.

. Obtained LRQ certifications BS EN ISO 9001:2000 (Quality Management

System), BS EN ISO 14001:1996 (Environmental Management System), OHSAS

18001:1999 (Occupational Health & Safety Management

. System). Clients: Vetco Gray, FMC Kongsberg, Cooper Cameron, Santos Ltd,

Petrobras, Kvaerner.

Energy Supervisor

Hunterston Nuclear Power Station, Scotland (1996-1997)

. Supervised 2 year contract for de-commissioning and start up program.

. Refurbished all pipe flanges and systems, actuator components, seals,

valves, large air operated actuator cylinders, gas turbine equipment as

required (e.g. bearings, blades, gaskets and seals), and inspect motors

and shafts for deterioration of alignment.

. Disassembled hydraulic actuated cylinders for inspection and replacement

of new parts as needed.

. Inspected and refurbished compressors as required by on-site customer

representative and Q.A.

. Prepared material and equipment budgets to conform to initial contract

bid and specifications.

. Liaise with on-site customer representative on a daily basis.

. Conduct safety meetings for foremen and supervisors.

. Managed mechanical fitters.

Senior Mechanical Weapons Commissioning Engineer/Superintendent

Vickers Shipbuilding & Engineering, Ltd. (Defense Shipyard - now B.A.E.

Systems), Barrow-In-Furness, England (1974-1996)

. Superintendent of an $800mil, 3 year project for the mechanical and

weapons systems of the Royal Navy Trafalgar Class and S.S. B.N.

submarines and surface ships for the Ministry of Defense.

. Commissioning and completion of hydraulics, pneumatics, firing systems,

fabrication of large modules, system modules, ballast/pressure tanks,

mechanical inspection, ship re-fits in floating docks, ship lifts, and

submarine countermeasures and installation.

. Integrated new systems and updated improvements to schematic and

blueprint approval

. Managed 2 mechanical fitter foremen, 1 pipe foremen, and 36 tradesmen.

OTHER CERTIFICATES

. Furness College, England. Graduated in Mechanical Engineering Craftsman.

QA mechanical inspection, table comparator (DTI), depth micrometer,

radial micrometer, feeler gauges, gear teeth radius gauge for back

clearance, inside micrometer.

. Project Management and Overview course from the University of North

Florida, 2009.

. Certification in International Mechanical Engineering Training Board HO3-

Mech/Fit 1; H25-Mech/Fit 11.

. Certifications in Product Awareness Terminations, Specialized Soldering,

Specialized Pressure Testing, Electrical Testing, Noise and Vibration

Testing, Nitrogen/Helium Testing, Bill of Materials, PPM, Baan Quality

Schedule, Hydrostatic testing, Pumps Maintenance, Installation and

Refurbishment, and Customer Relations and Service.

. R.O.V. Navy Maintenance, hydraulic power pack, manipulator arms,

actuators /umbilical experience.

. OSHA Certification Respiratory Protection and Confined Spaces Entrants &

Attendants, 29 CFR 1910.134 and 1910.146.

. Radiation Safety for Nuclear Gauge Users.

. Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) holder.

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