Robert P. Deck
**** ******** ******, *******, ***** 77521
Phone 903-***-**** E-mail *******@****.***
QUALIFICATION PROFILE
Eligible to take PE exam if required
Project Management professional for automation and power projects including TIC estimation, design, procurement, and construction.
Conceptual and detailed design and installation of industrial power distribution systems, including one line diagrams, load flow studies, arc flash studies, and upgrades of power systems including motors, transformers, and switchgear using EasyPower, SKM, and ETAP software.
Programming electrical system protective relays and VFDs in medium and low voltage systems.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Microstation, and AutoCAD.
Design of architecture and programming of Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs, VFD's and HMIs; Yokogawa DCS’s.
Hands on experience in plant construction, commissioning, maintenance, and operations assistance working for contractors, plant owners, and design firms.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Project Manager 8/2014 to present
Taylor and Hill, Texas City, Texas
Lead Electrical Engineer and multiple disciplinary project manager at BP Texas City Chemicals and Marathon Refinery doing upgrades and modifications at a large aromatics chemical processing plant and major petroleum refinery. Work closely with IT, plant operations and maintenance, plant project engineers, and plant process controls. Responsible for the work of three engineers and six designers.
Senior Engineer 2/2014 to 7/2014
Universal Pegasus, Houston, Texas
Lead Engineer on large pipeline with responsibility for all drawings and all procurement activities for two pumping stations and a multiple pipeline change of custody valve station. I took charge of a behind schedule project doing medium voltage, low voltage, and instrumentation design and finished it on time. Responsible for the work of three engineers and ten designers.
Technical Specialist III 7/2013 to 1/2014
CSD Engineers, Houston, Texas
Senior design engineer on wide range of projects in the oil and gas and heavy industrial fields including pipeline remote valve stations. Finished the drawings and programming in record time for satellite communication and power of a network of upgraded pipeline valve stations with just the help of one designer.
Senior Electrical Engineer 11/2012 to 7/2013
Texas Municipal Power Agency, Carlos, Texas
Sole electrical engineer for a 470 net MW coal fired generating station managing projects and supporting maintenance, purchasing, and operations including high, medium, and low voltage and controls systems.
Contract Senior Electrical Engineer 8/2012 to 11/2012
Glenmount Global Partners and Exterran, Texarkana, Texas
Design engineer doing conceptual and detailed design of large capacity medium and low voltage power systems for commercial scale data centers and large pipeline natural gas processing facilities including station batteries and medium voltage soft start design for large compressors and refrigeration equipment using ETAP.
Senior Electrical Engineer 5/2011 to 7/2012
Applied Control Technology, Texarkana, Texas
Factory automation programming work has included ControlLogix PLC, Siemens PLC’s, and Yokogawa DCS. Performed arc flash studies and medium and low voltage power distribution substations and motor controls, including 13.8KV substations and medium voltage motor control using EasyPower software.
Electrical Engineer 1/2008 to 2/2010
Maverick Technologies, Tinley Park, Illinois
Designed and programmed control system using Yokogawa Distributed Control Systems (DCS), including loop diagrams and control room operator interfaces at a Chevron oil refinery.
Contract Engineer 5/2006 to 7/2007
Process & Facilities Systems
Contract controls engineer leading process and controls projects for the gum manufacturing industry.
Contract and Direct Engineer 4/2004 to 1/2005 and 2/2006 to 5/2006
Siebert Engineers
Managed electrical design group for small architect/engineering firm specializing in the food industries. Projects included converting a warehouse space to a candy factory, waste heat recovery system in a cereal factory, and revised candy plant for allergen segregation.
Contract Engineer 1/2005 to 2/2006
Chicago Bridge & Iron
Contract lead design engineer for turnkey power distribution system design and build contract for a Liquefied Natural Gas terminal including 13.8KV power grid and 4160V motor starting designed using EasyPower software.
Contract Engineer 5/2003 to 4/2004
Superior Controls
Controls engineer doing PLC 5 SCADA programming in a Ford Motor Company assembly plant.
Technical Service Engineer 1/2001 to 2/2003
United Conveyor Corporation, Waukegan, Illinois
Project Engineer leading projects consisting of automated control systems for large-scale bulk handling systems at electric generating stations throughout the US and overseas.
Project Engineer 1999 to 2001
Benetech, Montgomery, Illinois
Project Engineer responsible for all aspects of turnkey high capacity bulk material handling dust suppression system design and installation at coal fired power plants from conceptual design walk downs through startup.
EDUCATION
BS - Electrical Engineering - Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois
BS - Chemistry - Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois
Masters in Project Management – Keller Graduate School of Management, Naperville, Illinois
AFFILIATIONS
IEEE