EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

Twenty six years experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of

nuclear, manufacturing and complex industrial mechanical systems. I have

extensive training and technical writing experience. Strong Engineering

and management experience in the operation and maintenance of TSD Hazardous

Waste Facilities.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

WASHINGTON GROUP INTERNATIONAL, WASHINGTON DEMIL COMPANY

Nov. 2007 - Present - Deputy Maintenance Manager, Westinghouse Anniston

Chemical Agent Disposal Facility - Responsible for managing the maintenance

department of a multi-million dollar chemical weapon disposal facility.

Responsible for assisting the Maintenance Manager and the Operations

Manager in the planning and preparation of maintenance schedules including:

evaluating man-power resources, material/parts availability for input into

the production and outage schedules, establishing maintenance priorities

and implementation of changes that affect plant/system configuration.

Assists in the selection and development of qualified maintenance personnel

to plan and execute the ANCDF maintenance tasks. Responsible for directing

and coordinating the installation and maintenance of the Mine machine (M23

VX land mines). Managed a 1.2 Million Dollar Robot upgrade that included

systemization and testing that completed under budget and under schedule.

Develops, directs, and initiates all test plans and reports required for

the performance of maintenance activities on plant systems and equipment.

Initiated a "Lean Maintenance" program to reduce the amount of waste by

eliminating preventive maintenance activities that added no value and had

no effect on reliability of the equipment. The environmental impact was

significant and resulted in being selected to make a presentation at a

Maintenance conference. Presented "Maintenance and Operations impact to

schedule" at the Solutions 2.0 Maintenance Reliability Conference in

December 2010 (Bonita Springs, FL). Schedules, coordinates and assists

vendors in performing maintenance tasks required for maintenance

activities. Responsible for managing and coordinating the installation of

the modifications to the Bulk Drain Station that resulted in completion of

the Ton Container campaign under schedule. Responsible for coordinating

the removal of contaminated equipment and execution of the closure

schedule. Over 16 years experience in working under the confines of a

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) with no environmental

violations or issues.

E G & G Defense Materials Inc., A division of URS

2007 - Training Specialist - Responsible for developing the training

procedures and courses in order to train the work force to operate a

chemical weapons disposal project in Libya. Developed the safety training

program as well as the preventive maintenance procedures for all equipment

in the facility.

2005- 2007 Systemization Engineer, Russian Chemical Weapons Demil Project

Responsible for overseeing the systemization of equipment and processes at

a chemical weapons facility. Served as Acting Lead Systemization Engineer.

Duties include developing a systemization schedule, estimating costs for

materials, writing reports, writing maintenance procedures and providing

technical support. Proficient in using CMMS and responsible for loading

procedures and drawings into CMMS for use in the future.

WASHINGTON GROUP INTERNATIONAL, WASHINGTON DEMIL COMPANY

2004-2005 Shift Engineer, Westinghouse Anniston Chemical Agent Disposal

System

A Shift Engineer responsible for coordinating all Sub-contractor work to

ensure that Engineering Change Proposal's are completed on schedule and in

accordance with procedure. Provided training and engineering support for

the maintenance and operations of a Chemical Demil Facility. Served as the

Engineering Department Representative during the night shift and when the

cognizant engineers were not available to make decisions on their systems.

2003 - 2004 Mechanical Team Lead, Westinghouse Anniston Chemical Agent

Disposal System,

Managed job assignments for all maintenance work in the mechanical shop,

providing plant technical support, troubleshooting, on the job training,

and ensuring all work was accomplished safely and in a timely manner.

Responsible for supervising a crew of 11 men to maintain the Chemical

Weapons Disposal Facility.

2002 - 2003 Maintenance Planner, Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal

System (JACADS)

Planned all work (closure and maintenance) for a Chemical Weapons Disposal

Facility. Duties include entering the status of work into the Total

Resource Allocation and Control (TRAC) database, generating preventive

maintenance procedures, planning and estimating man-hours to complete work

orders, ordering of parts, updating the status of work orders and assisting

in the development of Engineering Change Proposals (ECP's).

2000 - 2002 Technical Writer, Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal

System (JACADS)

Developed procedures for operations, maintenance and closure. Developed the

first operations and maintenance procedures for a new Carbon Micronization

(Filter Charcoal incineration) process.

2000 - 2000 Training Specialist, Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal

System (JACADS)

Developed and implemented the training programs for all new personnel

(Maintenance and Operations) and the continuing training of all personnel.

Conducted annual Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA) training for all

personnel (Required for TSD facilities).Was also responsible for developing

the first training program for the demilitarization of M23 land mines.

1996 - 2000 Senior HVAC Mechanic, Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal

System (JACADS)

Maintained and repaired all plant equipment including: Demilitarization

equipment, robotics, hydraulics, air-conditioning equipment, pneumatic

systems, all piping, conveyors, furnaces, and support equipment.

Proficient in mechanical troubleshooting and electrical/electronic

troubleshooting. Certified by the EPA (Universal) to handle refrigerant

and trained in the operation of all types of air-conditioning units. Served

on the Hazardous Emergency Response (HAZMAT) Team at the facility.

INTEL INC., ALOHA, ORGEON

1996 - 1996 HVAC Technician

Performed preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance on small

Liebert units and on large Trane centrifugal units (500 tons). Maintained

all building systems and computer chip manufacturing systems that included:

Vacuum pumps, boilers, pumps, and water systems.

FRAMATOME TECHNOLOGIES, LYNCHBURG, VA

1995 - 1996 Systems Engineer

Worked as a Certified Radiation worker at various nuclear power plants

including: Byron Nuclear Power Plant, Crystal River 3, South Texas Project,

and Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station. Responsible for the operation

and maintenance of a waste processing facility. Maintained ultra-

filtration and reverse osmosis machines, pumps, a submerged combustion

evaporator, atomic absorption and spectrophotometer laboratory equipment.

LOUISIANA CABLEVISION, WEST MONROE, LA

1994 - 1995 Field Service Technician

As a Field Service Technician was responsible for the installation,

upgrading, downgrading and troubleshooting of residential and commercial

cable television services.

U. S. NAVY, 1987-1994

1987 - 1994 Engineering Watch Supervisor

As a Engineering Watch Supervisor was responsible for the operation and

maintenance of nuclear reactor fluid and support systems. Experience

includes: Steam Generator Inspections, Primary Plant Hydrostatic Testing,

Primary Relief Valve testing, de-fueling of the reactor, setting plant

conditions for de-fueling, and all phases repair to the steam plant,

hydraulics and support equipment, normal operations and special evolutions.

Qualified Engineering Watch Supervisor as an E-5 (normally not done until

E-6), given permission by the Commanding Officer to Qualify this position

at such a junior rank.

Training and Certifications:

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (2007)

Nuclear Propulsion Power Plant Operator-Welder

Certified Radiation Worker

Instruction Techniques for new Instructors (Langevin Training Systems)

Dynamic Instruction Techniques (Langevin Training Systems)

Lithium Bromide Air Conditioning (operation and maintenance), U. S. Navy

Hazmat Responder

Basic Contingencies-29 CFR 1910.38

Hazard Communication-29 CFR 1910.1200

Basic First Aid

Hazardous Materials Spill Control and Containment-40 CFR 112.7

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR)

Fire Extinguishers- 29 CFR 1910.157

Hazardous Energy Control (lockout/tagout)

Organization for Emergency Responses

Personal Protective Equipment -29 CFR 1910.132

Respiratory Protection-29 CFR 1910.134

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

Aerial Work Platform (America Crane Training)

Safe Lifting Practices (America Crane Training)

Refrigerant Transition and Recovery EPA Universal 40CFR Part 82 Subpart F

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