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Power Plant Engineer

Location:
4102
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Resume:

Jeffrey Radjavitch

** ******** **., ********, ** 04102

781-***-****

***********@*****.***

Experience:

Powerspan Corporation

December 2009 - January 2010

Portsmouth, NH

Mechanical Engineer II - Commercial Division

. Developed and enhanced commercial viability of Powerspan's patented

carbon sequestration technology.

. Analyzed various corrosion studies and developed material of

construction matrix based on actual pilot plant physical and chemical

conditions.

. Developed system and maintenance procedures, reviewed design basis

documents and proposed system modification plans.

CrossPoint Engineering March 2003 - June 2009

Westwood, MA

Field Services Manager/Engineer - Biotechnology-Pharmaceutical

Consulting

. Generated a self sustaining customer base for six continuous years

with extensive client-facing roles in technical and sales related

projects.

. Managed the Field Services Division, responsible for coordination,

execution and review of technicians performing engineering services

and NIST traceable calibrations in compliance with FDA regulations for

many industry leading Bio-Pharma companies.

. Managed project team during a major drug manufacturing facility

building maintenance and controls system upgrade and crossover. The

project entailed design/execution of instrument testing procedures and

manipulation of existing data center/controls systems to ensure all

critical client facilities were fully operational during system

transition.

. Liaised between management, facilities, IT, metrology, laboratory

scientists and validation departments to schedule, direct and expedite

the resolution of problematic issues for the construction of a new

drug manufacturing facility scale-up and build out. Management of this

project included construction and regulatory scheduling, muli-vendor

coordination and building and laboratory controls design.

. Implemented and qualified a real-time, Citrix network based 21CFR

compliant laboratory alarm and monitoring software system.

. Performed duties as a Quality Assurance advisor in a FDA regulated

laboratory environment to manage the relocation of regulated

equipment, including all change control, qualification, calibration

and maintenance activities.

. Have experience in design, validation, calibration, installation and

configuration of laboratory and industrial equipment and systems.

. Led project to overhaul power utility level controls system, including

instrumentation controls system design, documentation and

implementation.

. Led a pro bono project for the New England Shelter for Homeless

Veterans, which included the acquisition and installation of a

modernized elevator, saving the shelter over $750,000.

. Developed and managed a FDA regulated cGMP/GLP Quality Control

laboratory metrology program. Duties included development of

departmental SOP's, authoring change control documentation, equipment

troubleshooting, scheduled and performed routine and corrective

maintenance for gas chromatography systems, HPLC, FTIR and numerous

critically managed analytical laboratory equipment.

. Performed Site Acceptance test for clean Water For Injection heat

exchanger system.

Altran Corporation May 2000 - March 2003

Boston, Mass.

Lead Engineer - Nuclear Power Systems Consulting

Served as lead engineer in project management, technical report writing and

delegation of project tasks with schedule and budgetary constraints.

Specialized in Flow Accelerated Corrosion of power plant systems, including

plant susceptibility analysis, power plant modeling, project management and

technical report writing.

Manipulated math models to study thermo-hydraulic affects in power plant

piping systems, as well as structurally analyzed piping systems for seismic

loading.

Validated and verified software for public distribution and sale.

Software Experience includes MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint),

AutoCAD 14, Electric Power Research Institute CHECWORKS software, ADLPIPE,

Fluent thermal analysis software and PD/STRUDL.

Client list includes: PG&E-SONGS, Seabrook Power Station, Indian Point

Power Station, Nine Mile Point, Brunswick Nuclear Power Plant, D.C. Cook,

Beaver Valley, Vermont Yankee, Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Pilgrim

Station and Brown & Root - Texas

Norfolk Naval Station July 1994 - October 1997

Norfolk, Va.

USS Theodore Roosevelt

U. S. Navy Nuclear Power Plant Operator (E-4)

Qualified as the Senior Mechanical Supervisor, responsible for operation of

all mechanical systems related to the nuclear reactor.

Implemented procedures and mechanical schematic drawings in the operation

and maintenance of power plant mechanical piping systems and sub-systems

with specialization in steam turbine generators, electrically and steam

driven pumps, pneumatic and motor operated valves, water demineralization

tanks, air compressors and various heat exchangers using applicable

radiological controls.

Collateral duties included the role of departmental pump rebuilt

specialist, responsible for rebuilding reactor plant seawater pump, reserve

feed transfer pump, in-plant fire pump and steam turbine driven feedwater

pump.

Managed over 60 power plant engineers for quarterly testing of the

emergency reactor safety system, awarded Naval Achievement Medal per

recommendation of Department of Energy, Naval Reactors Division engineers

witnessing reactor fill system evolutions in Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.

Received Good Conduct Award

Education:

Old Dominion University

October 1997 - May 2000

Norfolk, Va.

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, (GPA 3.4, Class of

2000)

Minor in Engineering Management

Naval Nuclear Power Training Unit, Ballston Spa, New York (June 1994)

Naval Nuclear Power Training School, Orlando, Florida (August 1993)

State of Virginia, Engineer-In-Training, June 2000

Languages:

Fluent in English - native speaker

French (novice) - lived in rural France from May 2009 through September

2009

Spanish (novice)

German (novice)



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