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Engineer Power Plant

Location:
Benton City, WA
Posted:
November 11, 2012

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Jerry Smith

Email: abpmcx@r.postjobfree.com

Address: ***** *. ********** ****

City: Benton City

State: WA

Zip: 99320

Country: USA

Phone: 509-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $90,000

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Job History / Details:

42103 E. Ridgecrest Loop; Benton City, WA 99320; 509-***-****

E-Mail: abpmcx@r.postjobfree.com

Extensive experience in levels of supervision, construction management

overview, inspection, Field Engineer, Sr. NQA-1 Auditor; QA/QC Engineer

in mechanical, structural, civil, coatings, architectural, welding, and none-

destructive examination related to the following disciplines:

1) Environmental Restoration & Demilitarization

2) Environment restoration, decontamination and decommissioning

3) New construction and maintenance on operating nuclear and

fossil fuel plants

4) Fire protection configuration integrity evaluation per 10 CFR 5 Appendix R.

5) Receipt inspection and vendor source surveillance.

6) Title III overview on subcontractor activities.

CERTIFICATIONS

1) Senior Auditor to NQA-1

2) Senior Auditor Training; ISO 9000

3) American Welding Society CWI (Current)

3) Hazardous Materials: 29 CFR 1910.120(e)

4) Mechanical QC Inspector: Level III (Co. Awarded), ANSI N45.2.6 '78 &

ANSI/ASME NQA-1

5) QC Welding Inspector: Level III (Co. Awarded), ANSI N45.2.6 '78 & ANSI/ASME NQA-1

6) QC Concrete Inspector: Level II, ANSI N45.2.6 '78 & ANSI/ASME

NQA-1

7) Process Document Examiner; Inspection & Test Personnel;

Records Management: Level II, ANSI N45.2.6

8) Visual Examiner: Level II, ASME Section III, ANSI N45.2.6

9) Level II Testing in Magnetic Particle, Liquid Penetrant, Ultrasonic

(thickness) per SNT-TC-1A

10) EPRI: Level II VT-1, V-2, VT-3 & VT-4

11) Level III General Process Inspector: ANSI N45.2.6 '78 &

ANSI/ASME NQA-1

EXPERIENCE

Feb 2004 to Jun 2012: Parsons, Sr. QA/QC Engineer/CWI. Work package maintenance/review on design/fabrication contracts for DOE and Military sites, R&D projects for destruction of chemical weapon stock piles. Lead Auditor for vendor QA program evaluations to NQA-1 criteria Instrumental in discovering PAAA procurement issue affecting Hanford. Directly responsible for development of site material receiving program. Mentored new QA/QC personnel in QA program. Developed/implemented annual surveillance schedule on QA program procedures. Generated/tracked deficiency documents (NCRs, CARs, SCARs and Causal Analysis participation). Overview/inspection of welding processes and systems testing.

May 2003 to Sep 2003: Contracted to Thompson Mechanical Contractors, Inc., QA Engineer III (Co. Awarded). Engaged in QA/QC aspects of the Safe Storage Encasement process for Hanford

s 105F Nuclear Power Plant reactor, including receiving inspection activities for structural steel, metal siding/roofing systems, HVAC, electrical and monitoring equipment. Mapped field welds and bolted structural steel, overview subcontractor weld inspection activities and problem resolution. Inspected HSL Hilti bolting, reinforced concrete, soil compaction, coatings, electrical power &

monitoring systems, and initiated surveillance reports. Maintained all records initiated for final records review, and prepared documentation packages for client turnover.

Mar 2003 to Mar 2003: Columbia Generating Station, QA Engineer.

Overview surveillance on Framatome ANP, Inc., fuel rod welding and

bundle assembly for Energy Northwest in preparation for Columbia

Generating Station

s first two- year cycle refuel bundles. Ensured proper implementing procedures in production of U235 fuel pellets, fabrication and loading of fuel rods, final rod bundle assembly, inspection, packaging, and shipping requirements. Daily progress reporting to QAM.

Dec 2002 to Jan 2003: Quality Services Group, QA Engineer. Participated in the development and evaluation of M&D Professional Services, Inc., QA Program to ASME NQA-1, 1989.

Nov 2001 to Dec 2002: Quality Services Group, Contracted to Fluor

Hanford, Co., Hanford 100K Basins, Spent Nuclear Fuel Project, QA

Engineer. Assigned to various contracts to overview contract bid and specifications review to QA requirements in development and fabrication of fuel transfer casks, sludge capture equipment. As member of the contractor selection team, attended award meetings to aid in subcontractor's understanding of Fluor Hanford QA Program requirements; review/approval of required submittals and final contract closeout. Onsite monitoring of subcontract QA Programs and implementation. Generated QA Inspection Procedures (QAIP) for subcontract source inspections and Hanford material receiving activities. Assigned source inspection teams. QA review and approval of procurement requisitions. Participated in

subcontractor weld procedure approvals, NDE processes, and welding

problem resolution.

Oct 1998 to Nov 2001: Washington Demilitarization, Co., Umatilla Army Depot for Chemical Demilitarization (PMCD), Program Management Oversight, Lead Quality Assurance Specialist II. Participated in system maintenance/operating and QA/QC procedure development. Scheduled, developed and implemented surveillance on ISO 9000 based procurement activities, construction/startup activities, configuration management and data controls. oordinator for QC Inspector training. Initiate and track deficiency documents to final resolution. Lead QA Specialists and QC Inspectors in daily activities.

Dec.1997 to Oct 1998: Raytheon Demilitarization, Co., Umatilla Army Depot, Procurement Field Expeditor. Coordinated with subcontractors in an accelerated schedule to fabricate and deliver equipment to Umatilla Chemical Demilitarization Facility. Problem resolution liaison between subcontractors and site engineering/supervision. Participated in the problem resolution for configuration and design issues as well as welding, NDE, coating, and product shipping.

Feb 1996 to Apr 1997: Morrison Knudsen Corp., Environmental Division. Salt River Project, Construction Management Quality Control Specialist. Overview inspections/surveillance on subcontractors for SRP's Flue Gas Scrubber System at Navajo Generating Station. Quality overview on fabrication/installation of concrete structures, steel buildings, building architecture, welded pipe, stelite clad stacks, bonded fiberglass pipe, butyl

rubber and epoxy coated tanks. Verified HVAC equipment installation/balancing and mechanical equipment installation/alignment. Tracked material receiving deficiencies to resolution. Review daily subcontractor NDE reports and coordinated problem resolution.

Apr 1995 to Feb 1996: Morrison Knudsen, Construction Division, Site Quality Control Manager. Coordinated Navy's Quality Control Plan during restoration activities at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Indiana. Generated written impact statements for Navy's QC on each area of concern prior to authorized entry. Develop/implement programmatic surveillance/inspections for hazardous waste collection, characterization, and processing for shipping or storage. Develop inspections/surveillance checklists to Navy

s "definable features of work" under 29 CFR 1910.120

on subcontractors engaged in restoration activities. Provide review comments on specifications/procedures for installation of a Bioremediation Facility and RCRA cap.

Feb 1995 to Apr 1995: Contracted to Iowa Electrical Services, Duane Arnold Energy Center. Scheduled Refuel Outage, Level II Mechanical. Outage inspection/surveillance activities on the

reactor core disassembly/assembly, fuel cells, RPV head, reactor head insulation, drywell head, replacement of core plate plugs and LPRMs. Overview reactor vessel ultrasonic testing.

Aug 1994 to Oct 1994: Contracted to General Public Utilities, Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station. Scheduled Maintenance and Refuel Outage, Level II Mechanical, Liquid Penetrant Testing and VT-1. Quality Control Supervisor on main steam isolation valves seat rib guide machining and resurface welding. Welder qualification to automatic GTAW process using stellite 21-M. Performed VT, PT, and acid etching.

Apr 1994 to Jun 1994, Apr 1992 to Jun 1992, Apr 1991 to May 1991:

Contracted to Washington Public Power Supply System, WNP-2. Scheduled Maintenance and Refuel Outage, Level II Mechanical, Civil and Welding. Observed maintenance activities on diesel generators, pumps, valves, and Limitorque MOV design upgrade. Weld inspection on supports, pipe, instrument tubing, ASME Section XI system test, VT-2, Electrical inspection OJT.

Mar 1993 to Apr 1994: UE&C-Catalytic, Inc. (UCAT). Construction of the Hanford Vitrification Plant at Hanford, Washington, Surveillance Engineer, Mechanical Level III*, Welding Level III* (* Co. Awarded), Concrete Level II. Daily Title III overview on construction progress. Developed/performed programmatic/construction surveillance on UCAT and subcontractor

construction activities in concrete/rebar, pipe (metallic/polyurethane) welding. Reviewed subcontractor Quality Assurance programs, procedures, and drawings for constructability to design specifications.

Aug 1992 Feb 1993: Morrison Knudsen Corporation Environmental

Division, Project Quality Manager (PQM). (Assistant PQM).

Develop/implement surveillance for decommissioning activities at US Army Materials Technology Laboratory Facilities in Watertown, Mass. Decommissioning consisted of ultrasonic characterizing hazardous beryllium and radiological waste for collection, packaging, storage and transport IAW EPA, NRC, CFR & DOT.

Sep 1991 to Nov 1991, Jan 1991 to Mar 1991, Sep 1989 to May 1990,

Sep 1988 to Dec 1988: Contracted to Pacific Gas & Electric, Diablo Canyon Power Plant. Scheduled Maintenance Refuel Outages units 1 & 2, Level II Mechanical. Witnessed maintenance activities on pumps, valves, snubbers and reactor head installation. Vendor surveillance for PG&E's pressurizer relief valves at Westinghouse Service Center. Developed surveillance/inspection checklists on work packages. Certified EPRI Level II in VT1, VT2, VT-3 & VT-4. Shift coordinator for inspection/surveillance in reactor containment. QC Rep. at critical path scheduling meetings and

provide notification to expedite inspection tasks.

May 1991 to Jul 1991: Contracted to Westinghouse Hanford, QA

Engineer. Develop/implement a surveillance program for Waste

Operations Group for the waste recovery program at Hanford. Performed QC inspection group planning activities.

Oct 1990 to Dec 1990: Contracted to Tenera Engineering, Palo Verde

Nuclear Generating Station, Civil Field Engineer. Coordinate/implement walk-downs for acceptability, configuration control to establish a design base on fire protection barriers applicable to 10 CFR 50 Appendix R. Performed inspections to verify compliance to acceptance criteria resulting in as-built or repair data for existing fire barriers for units 1 & 2.

Mar 1989 to Jun 1989, Mar 1988 to Jul 1988: Contracted to Portland

General Electric, Trojan Nuclear Plant. Scheduled Maintenance and Refuel Outage, Level II Mechanical, Welding and NDE/PT. Configuration inspections, valve maintenance, welding and PT testing on cable tray supports, pipe supports, structural members, pipe, tubing, and hangers. Observed valve/pump maintenance activities. Witnessed collection/packaging of radiological waste.

Jan 1987 to Jan 1988: Tri Testing, Inc., AWS CWI. Configuration, weld, PT testing on piping for DOE Grout Facility for low-level radioactive liquid waste at Hanford and weld fabrication of drive/idler trucks for Bonneville Dam equipment crane for Corps of Engineers.

Sep 1986 to Dec 1986: Contracted to Four Corners Power Plant (Fossil Fuel), NDE Technician and AWS CWI. Inspection of repaired boiler/heat exchanger tubing, UT thickness testing on worn tubing and structural members.

Jun 1986 to Aug 1986: Tri Testing, Inc., NDE and AWS CWI. PT testing on instrument tubing/fittings at Union Carbide Silicone Plant in Moses Lake, WA. Weld inspections on Enconel steel frame trailers for test stations on Alaskan Tundra for Battelle Northwest.

Feb 1985 to Jan 1986: Pacific Metals Exchange (PAMEX), Cottage Grove, OR. Self employed as a Precious Metals Broker. Provide daily quotes to clients in the precious metals market. Prepared a monthly newsletter summarizing the market movements and forecasts.

Oct 1984 to Jan 1985: Contracted to New Hampshire Yankee, Seabrook

Station, QA Engineer. Records review of pipe system installations in preparation of client turnover. Generated and tracked system deficiency documents.

Dec 1982 to Sep 1984: Johnson Controls, Inc., Perry Nuclear Power Plant, QA Testing and Records Turnover Supervisor. Final systems test/review of permanent records for client turnover. Trained QA/QC Engineers/Inspectors to systems test and turnover program. Daily supervision/placement of QC weld/configuration inspection personnel. Coordinated system walk-downs an test, as-building and turnover activities between JCI and client.

Sep 1981 to Jul 1982: Johnson Controls, Inc., Washington Public Power Supply System's Nuclear Power No. 2, QA Welding Inspector. Weld inspection on pipe, instrument tubing and pipe supports/hangers. Records review and problem resolution.

Jul 1978 to Aug 1981: Wright Schuchart Harbor/Boecon/GERI Corporation (WBG), Washington Public Power Supply System's Nuclear Plant No. 2, QA/QC Lead Turnover and Records Engineer. Leading QC

weld/configuration inspection personnel on pipe, hangers and structural steel on Sacrificial Shield Wall and Dry Well. Review/approve work procedures. Represented QA/QC in daily coordination meetings.

Dec 1976 to Jul 1978: Peter Kiewit Sons' Corporation, Washington Public Power Supply System's WNP2, Field Engineer and Inspector. Trained/lead QC Inspectors, certified cad-welders. Coordinated construction interference problems with the client to resolution. Attended PKS supervisor and superintendent training in Omaha.

Mar 1976 to Dec 1976: Wright Schuchart Harbor, Washington Public

Power Supply System's WNP2, QC Lead Inspector. Trained/lead QC

Inspectors in concrete placement checkout, reinforcing steel, cadwelding, embed items. Provide training in concrete curing methods, structural steel erection, and certified cad-welders.

Mar 1974 to Mar 1976: Bovee Crail Construction, Co., Washington Public Supply System's WNP2, Field Engineer. Pre-concrete placement checkout on embed pipe, conduit, strip plate placement, reinforcing, and various steel configurations. Performed material receiving inspection.

Feb 1973 to Mar 1974: Bechtel Power Corp., Fast Flux Test Facility, Graphics Designer. Illustrate proposals for engineering review on equipment rigging problems concerning concrete and structural steel placements.

Jun 1972 to Feb 1973: Battelle Northwest, Model Designer. Constructed working models for new proposals/concepts on power plants for contractors involved in operations at DOE Hanford.

May 1968 to Feb 1972: United States Air Force, Weapons Release

Systems Mechanic. Computerized checkout on fighter aircraft relating to weapons release/delivery systems, maintenance

on 20 MM cannon, M61 Gatling, missile launchers, rocket launchers and bomb racks.

EDUCATION

Two years Columbia Basin College, Pasco, Washington in Graphics Design. Specific Training; Hazardous Materials 29 CFR 1910.120(e), ASME/ANSI welding codes, AWS welding codes, weld inspection, structural concrete design, AWS certified welder in three positions on 3/8" plate. NDE (MT, PT, UT thickness), EPRI VT-1, VT-2, VT-3 & VT-4, Civil - soils and re-enforced concrete placement, Senior Auditor training (ISO 9000).



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