Engineer Project

larry mellen

Email: *********@********.***

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City: marietta

State: GA

Zip: 30064

Country: USA

Phone: 770-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: 200

Willing to Relocate

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LARRY STEPHEN MELLEN

949 Village Greene NW Marietta, GA 30064

H 678-***-**** ********@***.*** M 770-***-****

CONTRACT ENGINEERING PROFESSIONAL

Delivering Vision and Leadership for the Enterprise

PROFILE

Highly experienced engineer with a record of developing and supporting successful, high return-on-investment (ROI) projects and solutions incorporating a wide range of applications and technologies within the Nuclear Power industry. Consistently recognized by management and called upon to improve organizational effectiveness and efficiency through leadership that aligns the business processes and customer requirements to realize cost savings, accelerate performance, and sustain strategic flexibility.

A builder of high-performance teams and a natural team leader and mentor who excels in dynamic, demanding environments, while remaining pragmatic and focused. Results-oriented, decisive leader with proven success in analytical thinking and possessing management skills utilized in driving profitable and cost-effective collaboration between projects and critical business functions.

* Well versed in guiding the construction and engineering of day-to-day operation, scheduling and managing of a wide variety of cross-functional teams and external cross-discipline resources, as well as staffing, purchasing, and reporting.

* Applied knowledge of design and development of nuclear engineering facilities, in combination with industry and business skills to translate requirements into specific system, application, and process solutions. Experience providing solutions for both internal and external customers.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Team Development and Leadership * Productivity and Performance Improvement * Field Representation

Internal Project Communication * Project Management * Budget Development * Budget Oversight

Project Scheduling and Administration * Construction Site Supervision * Construction Safety

Client Relationship Management * Financial Reporting * Procurement * Estimating

Contract Negotiation * Plan / Spec Bids * Time and Materials

Cost Optimization * Strategic Planning

TRANSFERABLE SKILLS

EOP and SAMG Inspection Team Leadership * QA Inspection Team Leadership

NRC Order EA-02-026 Team Member * Vendor Audit Team Member

NRC Instructor on Severe Accident Mitigation, Post Fukushima Actions and NQA-1

Project Manager for BFN Restart Including B5B and Spent Fuel Pool Order

Developed RAIs for AP1000, WBN 2 and BFN 1 * Licensed Examiner

Co-author of CDBI, Service Water, and Advanced Reactor QA Inspection Procedures

Co-author of SECY Papers, NURegs, RegGuides, and Restart Guidance

Performed DET, AIT, IIT, OSTI, CDBI, SSDPC, 95002, 95003, and ITAAC Inspections

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mellen Engineering Group, Marietta, GA 2012 to Present

Senior Consulting Engineer

Projects include: Operations, maintenance, training, field verification and design support for Oconee SSF reconstitution, Mock CDBI for H. B. Robinson, and technical guidance to several financial institutions on the effect of NRC`s Post Fukushima decisions through GuidePoint Global Inc.

United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atlanta, GA. 1984 - 2012

Senior Construction Project Engineer - Bellefonte Project 2011 - 2012

Provide strategic leadership and direction to Bellefonte project. Developed infrastructure and reestablished Quality Assurance (QA) program. Orchestrate the execution of all aspects of project from contract management, project preparation and research, implementation, and project management. Direct the procurement and management of all necessary labor and materials.

Senior Construction Project Engineer - Vogtle Project 2007 - 2011

Directed Vogtle Unit 3 and 4 inspection activities; Inspections, Tests, Analyses, and Acceptance Criteria (ITAAC) program implementation; as well as the development and implementation of IMC 35007 QA inspection activities. Delivered training to all new employees on construction and engineering. Assisted DRP Construction, DRS

Senior Construction Project Engineer Vogtle Project continued

Technologies, MOX Nuclear Plant, Louisiana Energy Services (LES), and Nuclear Fuel Services (NFS). Oversaw program execution process to meet timing, budget, technical performance, and product quality requirements. Managed technical development to meet cost and timing targets. Applied troubleshooting and problem solving skills in the resolution of component and system performance, cost, and quality issues as well as client concerns. Developed inspection infrastructure for Vogtle and VC Summer, CDBI, AIT, 95002. Responsible for budget, and construction inspection scheduling.

Senior Project Engineer - Browns Ferry Unit 1 Restart 2006 - 2007

Orchestrated activities and managed project for Browns Ferry Unit 1 restart. Applied knowledge of leading-edge products and technologies in combination with industry and business skills to translate requirements into system solutions. Developed Fire Protection System. Coordinated Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, Pre-Operability testing, Start-Up Testing, and Operational Readiness Assessment Team Inspection (ORAT).

Team Leader - Engineering Branch 2004 - 2006

Provided oversight and coordination to daily operation of engineering team. Managed staff and operational business plans and strategies to ensure alignment with mission and organizational objectives. Assisted in the development of long- and short-term business strategies and oversaw implementation.

Senior Emergency Preparedness Inspector 2001 - 2004

Senior Operator Licensing Examiner 1997 - Present

Senior Project Engineer 1995 - 1997

Senior Operational Programs Engineer 1989 - 1995

Senior Quality Assurance Inspector 1988 - 1989

Project Engineer 1987 - 1988

Plant Systems Engineer 1985 - 1987

Test Programs Engineer 1984 - 1987

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PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Early career experience includes C&HP Manager at Marble Hill; Nuclear Plant Design at TVA offices in Knoxville; System Engineer at Watts Bar and Sequoyah; Special Projects at Oak Ridge and Brookhaven National Labs; Atmospheric Fluidized Bed Combustion Project; Refueling Engineer, Water Treatment Specialist, Chemical Separations, Radiochemistry Software Development, Start-up Engineer, and System Engineer at Browns Ferry.

EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy, Stress Management

University of Sedona

Master of Stress Management

University of Sedona

Bachelor of Science Chemical / Mechanical Engineering

University of South Florida Tampa, FL

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Full Series BWR and PWR, with Cross certification in B&W, ABWR, EPR, AP 1000, and ESBRW

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION QUALIFICATIONS

Senior Reactor Engineer * Senior Team Leader * Senior Quality Assurance Inspector

Senior Construction Inspector * Senior Project Engineer * Senior Reactor Inspector

Senior Emergency Preparedness Inspector * Senior Licensed Examiner

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