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Project Manager Electrical Engineer

Location:
Seal Beach, CA, 90740
Posted:
September 16, 2010

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David Morrow

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562-***-****

Seal Beach, CA 90740

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ENGINEERING & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

SUMMARY:

An innovative engineering leader (California PE) who combines technical

expertise with strengths in operations and a record of success in

generating new business through strong proposal-writing, presentation, and

negotiating skills. Managed projects ranging to $120 million, directed up

to 175 employees, and wrote proposals for up to $100 million. Consistently

completed projects according to specifications and government regulations,

resolving problems while still meeting schedule and budget.

Previous employers include industry leaders PG&E, Bechtel, Jacobs

Engineering, Carter & Burgess, Kvaerner and Morrison Knudsen, with both US

and international assignments.

OBJECTIVE:

A position as an Engineering Manager or Project Manager with a home base in

S. California; I am willing to travel domestically and internationally as

required.

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EDUCATION

MBA, California State University, Long Beach, 1979

MSEE, University of California, Irvine, 1975

BSEE, University of California, Irvine, 1972

Yellow-belt Six Sigma - Qualitec Corp., 1995

ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE AND MANAGEMENT INCLUDES:

Power: Nuclear, Nuclear Decommissioning, Fossil, Co-Generation,

Wind, Solar, Fuel Cell

Refinery: Reactive Boiler & Steam Drum, Hydrocarbon Monitoring,

Sample Panels for LPG Tanks, Vapor Recovery Lines, Selenium

Skid & Sampler, Tank Piping and Pumps for Marine and

California Crude

Mechanical: Steam Boilers, Piping Systems, Dry Material Handling,

and Robotics

Structural: Platforms for Valve Control Stations, Foundations for

Large Motors and Structures, and Tanks

Civil: 3D Scanning for PDS, Grading for New Security System

Protection, Highway Grading

Electronic: Monitoring Systems, Sirens for Nuclear Evacuation;

Plant Computers (DCS); Control Stations

EXPERIENCE

PG&E (contract with GCS), Eureka, CA. 2010-present

Electrical Supervisor (Humboldt Bay Power Plant Decommissioning)

. Decommissioning of the Humboldt Bay Nuclear Plant (BWR)

. Led group for Cold and Dark power and communication systems

. Construction Support and Radiological Monitoring and Protection

Systems

JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP, Cypress, CA. 2007 - 2009

Project Manager (ExxonMobil Refinery)

. Handled scheduling, estimates and budget for up to eight simultaneous

projects.

. Projects ranging from $500,000 to $20 million

. Obtained Value Engineering Savings of over 5.5MM for ExxonMobil

Projects and met the goal for the entire Project Management Team for

the year.

Carter & Burgess Engineering, Los Angeles, CA. 2006 - 2007

Engineering Manager

. Served as Project Manager for projects of up to $25 million.

. Played key role in business development, writing and managing

proposals for new RFP's and winning numerous jobs, including $256

million contract with Lockheed Martin Aeronautical (Skunk Works)

. Wrote new engineering procedures for the Power Group

TAI ENGINEERING, Owings Mills, MD. 2005 - 2006

Electrical and Special Project Manager

. Wrote proposals and prepared SF330 and supporting material for

government projects.

. Project Manager for heavy industrial projects, Commercial Projects,

including Churches; Hospitals and Wineries. .

EBL ENGINEERS, LLC and SCIENTECH, INC., Baltimore, MD. 2002 - 2005

Manager of Government and Industrial Business

. Reestablished government and industrial business for Engineering

Services Group (previously, NUS Engineering).

. Project Manager for Chevron Texaco Project and select government

projects.

. Developed SF330 submittals for DOD and other government agencies.

. Assisted Business Development Group in obtaining core business at

nuclear power plants for engineering services, with projects including

work for GSA, Navy, NRL, NIH, FEMA, DOD.

BECHTEL CORPORATION: Norwalk, CA.1972 - 1995, Frederick, MD 2000-2002

Sr. Project Manager, Chief Electrical Engineer

. Project and Engineering Management responsibilities for numerous power

projects: nuclear, fossil, co-generation,

. Resolved a major problem in Abu Dhabi where a large generator closed

out of synchronism (re-engineered while on-site the problem to prevent

the cause from occurring again and for another generating unit).

. Responsible for supervising up to 175 engineering personnel.

. Project Manager for Monticello Nuclear Plant (boiling water reactor

[BWR]); San Onofre Nuclear Generation Stations (SONGS) 2 & 3,

pressurized water reactor (PWR) nuclear operations; Maanshan, Kousheng

(PWR, BWR) nuclear power plants for Taipower Company naval co-

generation project (Bakersfield, CA), SWEPI (Shell Western) oil field

electrification.

. Chief Electrical Engineer (last for the Norwalk, California. Office)

Kvaerner Process (Formerly John Brown Ltd.), Charleston, WV. 1996 - 2000

Sr. Project Manager

. Lead Project Manager on chemical projects for DuPont-Nemours

. Projects ranging from $1 million to $50 million for Teflon, Delrin,

and Butacite business lines.

. Directed a joint venture with competitor of Kvaerner, BEK

Engineering(Delaware) for a large packaged steam boiler relocated from

Tennessee to West Virginia and was commended by both companies.

Morrison Knudsen, St. Louis, MO. 1995 - 1996

Sr. Project Manager

. Sr. Manager of Anheuser Busch Brewery modernization project, Houston,

TX

. Represented Morrison Knudsen at future corporate project scheduling

meetings (5 year plan) with the Client.

. Projects included new Brew-House; new Control Room an

ORGANIZATIONS

Registered Professional Engineer- California

Sr. Member IEEE

Chairman Los Angeles (Metro Section) IEEE

LANGUAGES:

Speak tourist level Spanish, Arabic, Russian, and some Japanese



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