Thomas Lipinski

aboh7f@r.postjobfree.com

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Cell 678-***-****

Cartersville, GA 30121

VICE PRESIDENT / DIRECTOR / PROJECT MANAGER

CORE COMPETETENCIES:

Ethical Leadership Strategic Alliances

Sales/business development

Safety First Mentality Project management

Estimating

Strategic Market development Mentoring

Scheduling

Revenue growth Code Knowledge/Compliance

Project tracking

Quality Control Project and LOB

financials Construction expertise

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS :

A grounded, visionary leader with 29 years

in construction and maintenance of power plants including 8

years plus as a line of business leader for two companies .

Construction of 18 power projects, I am well versed in all

project phases including estimating, scheduling, contracts,

staffing, execution, management, start-up, turnover, and

closeout. True hands on management style, can analyze and

correct deficiencies an in-depth working knowledge of most

aspects of a project. Have experience with

companies such as Fluor, Parsons Power,

CNF Constructors, Aalborg Industries and others. Site

positions include: Project Manager, Construction Manager,

General Foreman, Foreman, Boilermaker/ Welder. Have completed

18 new power projects from 19MW to 1200MW in size with fuel

type to include Coal, Natural Gas, Oil, and Biomass.

Safety and quality have been and remain a

key focus.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Fagen Inc

South

Boston,VA

Corporate Project Manager

2011-2013

Mr. Lipinski held the position of site

project manager for a 50MW biomass powered EPC power project.

He oversaw all portions of the project from driving of piles

and site work up to plant commissioning.

PIC Group, Inc.

Marietta, GA

Vice President, Installation Services/ VP Mechanical Services

2006 - 2011

Mr. Lipinski oversees all aspects of the installation services

division. He has complete P & L responsibility. Mr.

Lipinski started with PIC as Mechanical services VP. This

line of business grew from 8 M to 22M during his leadership.

While managing this line of business, Mr. Lipinski created a

new installation LOB which became another 25+ M line of

business. PIC is currently on the 4th new power project.

All completed projects have been successful. PIC currently

is operating at a .91 RIR. All projects met or exceeded

financial expectations and were completed on or before

schedule completion. Management included up to 700 employees

and yearly man hours in excess of 1,000,000 hours.

Siemens Fossil

Orlando, FL

Site Manager ( PIC Energy Services)

2006 - 2006

Unit 3 and 4 repower project- Tula, Hildago Mexico

Mr. Lipinski managed overall site for Tula units 3 and 4 located in

Tula, MX. Project had in excess of 800 people assigned.

Fluor Construction, Inc.

Apex, NV

Construction Manager

2004 - 2005 .

Mr. Lipinski was Construction Manager for the greenfield erection of

a 1200 MW combined cycle power plant. 4X2 configuration with

7FA's with 2 Aalborg HRSG's.

Certified Power Systems

Sandwich, MA

Senior Project Manager

2004 - 2004

Mr. Lipinski managed multiple projects on

the east coast. Projects included self perform work and

management of subcontractors found in the power plants. He

was involved in projects from the bidding stages through

completion and customer turnover. He was directly involved

with approximately 120,000 self perform man-hours in 2004.

Fluor Constructors

New Florence,

PA

Consortium Construction Manager

2002 - 2003

Seward Repowering Project - 521 MW Dual Unit CFB, New Florence, PA

This project was performed as a partnering arrangement between Duke

Fluor Daniels and Alstom. Mr. Lipinski's major focus was to

provide coordination between the two partners inclusive of

scope, scheduling interfaces and subcontractor oversight. He

arrived on site upon 40% completion. He remained on site

thru turnover of all substantial systems to commissioning.

Overall project cost $700M

Fluor Constructors

Masontown, PA

Construction Manager

2002 - 2002

Fayette Energy Facility 600 MW Gas Fired

Power Plant, Masontown, PA

Upon substantial construction completion of the HRSGs, Mr. Lipinski

joined FCI's team to the project completion. Major focus

included piping completion and plant systems turnover to

commissioning. This project attained commercial operation in

late May - early June 2003. Project cost $400M

Aalborg Industries

Masontown,

PA

Construction Manager

2001 - 2002

Fayette Energy Facility 600 MW Gas Fired Power Plant, Masontown, PA

Ground up construction of 2 x Aalborg design HRSGs -overall project

cost $400M

Murray Energy Facility 1350 MW Gas Fired Power Plant, Dalton, GA

From the foundation to start-up, Mr. Lipinski served as Technical

Advisor for the erection of 4 x Aalborg design HRSGs.

Overall project cost $600M

Highlander Energy Products

Kane, PA

Industrial Division Manager

1997 - 2001

Mr. Lipinski oversaw the industrial division. Work scope included

contracts, estimating, scheduling, construction, safety,

quality control, and customer relations for all capital and

maintenance projects located at refineries, paper mills,

power plants, and manufacturing facilities primarily in the

eastern United States and Caribbean. Project size was $4

million. He was responsible for corporate expansion of

almost two fold (threefold for his division). Some of the

projects included "turnkey" installations that included all

phases of construction, project conception, and feasibility

budgeting through the start-up phases. He was directly

responsible for about 200,000 man-hours a year. Sample

projects included all high energy piping and BOP piping at

the Penulas Power Project (550 MW) located in Puerto Rico,

and a wet end rebuild of #2PM International Paper located in

Erie, Pennsylvania (35,000 man-hours in seven weeks - project

completed on line six hours early).

Parsons Power

Reading, PA

Construction Superintendent

1996 - 1992

Mr. Lipinski's duties included oversight for the

owner (Penelec), contractor coordination, schedules, and cost

tracking for the following projects:

Keystone Generating Station Twin 850 MW Coal Fired Power Plant

Mr. Lipinski performed in-service inspection and repair of high-

pressure steam and feed water systems. Project worth $400,000

Conemaugh Generating Station Twin 850 MW Coal Fired Power Plant

Mr. Lipinski completed Chevron roof replacement for a Buell

precipitation inlet duct. Project worth $2.5M

Homer City Generation Station

Mr. Lipinski designed through completion of a new coal handling

structure. Project worth $350,000

Project Superintendent

Westinghouse Co-Generation Plant,

Sayerville, NJ

165 MW Gas Fired Power Plant - Project worth $300,000

Multiple unit outage involving economizer tube replacement and BOP

piping repairs.

Westinghouse Co-Generation Plant, Bellingham, MA

300 MW Gas Fired Power Plant

Responsibilities included entire mechanical outage on multiple units

and balance of plant piping and equipment. Project worth

$1 million.

Norwalk Generating Station, Norwalk, CT 250 MW Coal Fired Power

Plant (ABB Design)

Mr. Lipinski was responsible for the installation of the urea

injection system on units 1&2, which enabled them to meet

Clean Air Act of 1995. His responsibilities included both

electrical and mechanical labor packages. Project worth $1M

+ material/labor.

Parsons Power (formerly Gilbert-

Commonwealth) Reading, PA

Construction Superintendent

Mr. Lipinski's duties included oversight for the owner (Penelec),

contractor coordination, schedules, and cost tracking for the

following projects

Keystone Generating Station, 850 MW Coal Fired Plant

Partial lower slope replacement. Project worth $2.5M+

Conemaugh Generating Station, 850 MW Coal Fired Plant

Mr. Lipinski performed in-service inspection and repair of high-

pressure steam and feed water systems. Project worth

exceeded $1M.

Keystone Generating Station, 850 MW Coal Fired Plant

Mr. Lipinski performed installation of boiler controls retrofit. His

direct responsibilities included the mechanical portion of

this project. Project worth exceeded $7M.

Conemaugh Generating Station, 850 MW Coal Fired Plant

Mr. Lipinski performed in-service inspection and repair of high-

pressure steam and feed water systems. Project worth

exceeded $1M.

Keystone Generating Station, 850 MW Coal Fired Plant

Mr. Lipinski performed installation of the low nox retrofit (ABB

Design). This project involved 150,000 man-hours of work

performed in a 13-week time frame. Total for outage exceeded

350,000 man-hours. Project worth $15M.

Homer City Generating Station, 650 MW Coal Fired Plant

Mr. Lipinski performed in-service inspection and repair of high-

pressure steam and feed water systems. Labor and materials

exceeded $1M.

BE & K

Lockhaven, PA

Foreman

Hammermill, Lockhaven, PA

Mr. Lipinski was responsible for the installation of process and

steam piping for the recycle fiber plant d-inking process.

Work involved supervision of 25 craft personnel, and the

installation of 15,000 LF large bore pipe and 6,000 LF of

small bore pipe. Project worth $50M

Southern Industrials

Johnsonburg, PA

Piping General Foreman

Williamatte Paper 750M plant expansion

Johnsenburgh,PA

Mr. Lipinski's direct responsibilities included approximately 40,000

LF of large and small bore piping on a 90 MW Black Liquor

Tampella design power boiler, two B&W coal power boilers to a

Siemens turbine, piping for black liquor evaporator, and all

cooling tower pipe. He supervised 125 men on this $750M

project.

CNF Constructors

Albany, NY

Construction Superintendent

1989 - 1992

Fort Orange Cogeneration Plant, Albany, NY

New construction of a 65 MW Del-TAK natural gas fired cogeneration

plant.

Mr. Lipinski duties included pipe take-offs, man hour estimates,

assembly of HRSG, fabrication and erection of all process and

steam piping, supervision of up to 35 men, and start-up of

the boiler. Mechanical construction was finished two months

ahead of schedule on this $50M project.

Ryegate Generating Station, Ryegate, VT

New construction of a 19 MW, Riley designed wood fired power plant.

Mr. Lipinski was directly responsible for the boiler erection

of this $45M project.

Fitchburg Generating Station, Fitchburg, MA

Erection of a 19 MW Riley designed wood fired power plant. Mr.

Lipinski was directly responsible for the boiler erection,

bottom ash handling, truck dumps, and final punch out of

baghouse on this $45M project.

Pyro Power

Supervisor

Mr. Lipinski managed shutdowns in various states for this company.

His duties included pre-outage preparations, the arrangement

of proper tools on site, manpower, stock, scheduling,

estimating all phases of these projects, maintenance of

equipment, and completion of documentation for shutdowns.

His assignments included outages at Kerr McGee 95 MW coal

fired unit in Torona, California, 2 x 42 MW coal fired units

in Rumford, Maine and a Southeast Paper 40 MW cogeneration

plant in Dublin, Georgia.

McBurney Corp.

Boilermaker

Cambria Cogeneration Plant, Ebensburg, PA

Start to finish erection of 2 x 45 MW coal fired fluidized bed power

boilers.

Process Mechanical

Rumford,

ME

Supervisor

1988 - 1989

Erection of 2 x 42 MW coal fired boilers. Mr. Lipinski's duties

included installation of both generating banks and high

pressure piping for the Pyro-Power boilers.

Independent Contractor

Mr. Lipinski specialized in commercial and residential properties in

Massachusetts. He maintained several jobs simultaneously,

employing an average of 25 craft.

Kellogg Rust Construction

North Andover, MA

General Foreman

1984 - 1986

Signal Resco 40MW North Andover, MA

Mr. Lipinski began as a Journeyman Welder/Fitter and was promoted to

General Foreman on this 40 MW trash burner. He was

responsible for over 100 men (including six foremen),

scheduling and estimating work, and purchasing tools and

equipment on this $103M project.

Independent Contractor

Residential building in northeastern Massachusetts.

Oakland Industry

Fabricator/Welder

1981 - 1983

Mr. Lipinski was involved in all phases of job fabrication, machine

shop tooling, pipe fitting, blueprint reading, man-hour

estimating, and fabrication set ups.

Independent Contractor

Residential building subcontractor in northeastern Massachusetts.

EDUCATION: Wescorp Welding Institute, Andover, MA; 400 hour welding course

in 1978

TRAINING/CAPABILITY

OSHA 30 hour Training Certified

MSHA Surface Coal Mine Training Certified (PA)

Well versed in ASME welding codes section 1, IX. B-31-1,3

Set up Highlander Energy quality program, WPS, PQR's, joint committee

reviews

Successfully attained ASME stamps R,S,U

Working knowledge of API codes

Successfully attained/maintained DEP tank program

Familiar with most forms of NDE

OSHA 30 hour course

Experience with union and non union sites throughout the US,

Caribbean, and Mexico

Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint, Visio

Accident Investigation Training (Penelec)

Asbestos, Arsenic Training (Penelec)

Primavera P-6 trained

Primavera Contract Manager trained

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