Columbia, SC *****
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Mitchell L Proulx P age 1 of 4
Summary of Work Experience
● Diversified management, supervisory and technical experience in an engineering environment. Thirty six-years’ experience in construction, fabrication, welding, technical service and industrial maintenance.
● Manager of Operations for a Mechanical company active in all aspects of providing structure to the company as well as all designs, manpower for installation, service, construction, and engineer with-in company or outside sources.
● Lead Process/field engineer 5 fabricating structure and piping modules in fabrication shop envelopment for nuclear power sites.
● Welding Superintendent/Engineer and welding Technician at various Nuclear Power Plants and fab shops also tested new hire welders in piping test shop(s).
● Extensive experience in new construction and shut downs to several nuclear, oil, gas, coal and trash generating Power Plants and Refineries
● Research and Development of welding procedures/techniques and processes.
● Research and Development for improvements of the repair of pumps and valves utilizing semi-auto welding machines.
● Work to code and specifications such as ASME Section III, VIII, IX, B31.1 and B31.3 on pipe fabrication and AWS/ASIC on structure fabrication.
● Detail oriented, computer literate to Microsoft office, Excel, ANI scheduling contracts and intermediate to SAP business. Possess educational oral and written communication skills.
● OSHA trained and certificate, very conscience on safety compliance with all rules and regulations.
Professional Experience
● Lead Process/Field Engineer 5 constructing Structure and Mechanical piping Modules for Nuclear Power Plants. Assigned to the Field Mechanical Engineering Group as Lead Engineer documenting technical data for management review, assisting with the preparation of labor/material, estimates and design packages for clients. Responsible for overseeing and assisting field engineers with problems and concerns of construction.
● Manager of Operations for a Mechanical Plumbing/Heating and Cooling Company. Servicing and design plumbing, heating and cooling systems for residential and commercial buildings. Service welding contractor for pipe welding of gas, steam and chill water mechanical piping.
● Supervisor/Manager at several construction and fabrication sites.
● NATE and EPA certified in HVAC as well as a Licensed Master Plumber for commercial and residential mechanical systems installation, service and maintains to manufacturer's guidelines and specifications.
● Research and development technical aspects of mechanical procedures and repairs of pumps and valves to piping systems and their components for operation. MITCHELL L. PROULX Page 2 of 4
Professional Experience (continued)
● Eighteen (18) years pipefitter/welder and supervision, working new construction and shut downs at Nuclear, Oil, Gas, Coal and Trash Power Plant facilities around the country. Welding Supervisor/Technical Engineer responsible for research and development of welding procedures, quality surveillance and training/testing of welding personnel in a test weld shop environment to various welding techniques and application in accordance with AWS and ASME Codes with the applicable specifications and regulations. C ertifications
● Visual Inspection (ANSI/ASME N45.2.6, Level I)
● Visual Inspection VT-1, 2, 3 ASME Section XI Level I
● Magnetic Particle Testing SNT-TC-1A, Level I
● Liquid Penetrate Testing SNT-TC-1A, Level I
● Anchor Bolt Inspection (ANSI/ASME N45.2.6)
● Mechanical/Dimensional Inspector (ANSI/ASME N45.2.6/NQA-1 Level II)
● Certified Nuclear Welder (ASME Section IX)
● Licensed Master Plumber (State of New York)
● General Dynamics trained welding instructor
● NATE and EPA certified (international) in HVAC equipment repairs and sales. Education/Training
● High School Graduate
● Some College (no degree)
● General Dynamics -Welding school and training to most aspect of welding process and techniques. Welding on the job trainer.
● American Welding Society - Welding Inspector Certification Training
● Mechanical design and drawings. (No Certificate)
● Bechtel Power - Design of Seismic Pipe Supports training and hands on positions.
● General Electric Nuclear Plant Services-Mechanical piping Dimensional training and hands on positions.
● General Electric Nuclear Plant Services-Management/Supervision and compliance training for management, Supervisor and Engineering positions as well as hands on position.
● General Electric Nuclear Plant Services-Procedure Qualification Record Requirements Training and testing in a Welding Engineer and Specialist Technician of procedures..
● General Electric Nuclear Plant Services-Welding Procedure Specification Requirements training and testing as well as hands on positions.
● Very familiar with Microsoft 10, Viso 16, Smartplant, Autocad 13 and Adobe Pro
● Four (4) years apprentice school in all aspects of pipefitting, mechanical controls, tubing, piping, pumps and valves for various assignments of a pipefitter/welder. Member of United Association of Pipefitters/Steamfitters local union MITCHELL L. PROULX Page 3 of 4
Work Experience (r elevant to applied jobs )
6-16 to 11-16 F luor contractor Plant VC Summer Jenkinsville, SC
● Mechanical Construction Field Engineer Vll
● Assigned to Mechanical Modules Field Engineer group
● Work activities consist of processing work packages, support and assistance for the fabrication of Mechanical ( piping, structural and HVAC) Modules in a shop fabrication setting.
8-13 to 10-15 CB&I Lake Charles, LA
● Lead Process Engineer 5, fabricating structure and mechanical piping modules for Plant Summer and Plant Vogtle Nuclear power Stations.
● Assigned to the Field Engineering Group as lead Engineer.
● Work activities include compiling data for projects, collecting and compiling field data as required.
● Assisting in proposal efforts as directed, documenting technical data for management review, assisting with preparation of labor/material estimates and design packages for clients.
● Interpretations of procedures, design changes and specifications.
● Assistants of processing work packages, support and assistants for the fabrication of both structure and mechanical ( piping, structure and HVAC) modules in a fabrication atmosphere.
● Responsible for dispositions of Non Conformances dealing with any quality deviation of plans and designs to include any welding and/or base metal structure steel issues.
● Responsible for final review and approval (SME) of written disposition to (NCR) and drawing Fabrication change notice (FCN) for completeness and accuracy prior to production working the work packages for fabrication. 12-06 to 8-13 Manager of Operations, Niskayuna Mechanical, LLC, Niskayuna, NY
● Responsible for all operations of business, estimating, proposal, job permits, safety regulations and signed contracts for a Plumbing/Heating and Cooling Sub-contracting Company.
● Management of all hired employee’s safety, job responsibilities, scheduling and payroll.
● Insuring quality assurance per customer's, local codes and specifications.
● Projects consist of commercial and residential construction and design of Heating/Cooling systems such as Steam or Water boilers, forced air systems, Radiant heating, Geothermal Heating/Cooling and the piping/plumbing of the entire buildings from the underground piping to City or County's septic and/or domestic mains, to include roof drain piping and connections.
● Also responsible for all the natural gas piping, welding and sizing for all HVAC rooftop units and restaurant kitchens equipment...etc. Also responsible for piping tie-ins to gas mains and meters.
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Work Experience (continued)
0 9-98 to 12-06 P iping Superintendent, PCE Plumbing/HVAC. Duanesburg, New york
● In charge of operations and manpower to assigned job task of the As-built and new Construction phases of Plumbing/Heating and cooling for residential and commercial buildings and businesses.
● Responsible for welding procedures and training of Welders.
● Estimating and engineering planning of piping and mechanical systems. 05-92 to 05-96 P iping/Mechanical Supervisor, CW Davis Ice Pro, Syracuse, New York. Assigned to various piping, mechanicals and equipment for the construction of Ice Rinks and commercial freezing and cooling of Warehousing cool storage units.
● Responsible for the construction of many completed ice rinks.
● Managed personnel (pipefitters and Welders) out of each local union hall in the location of jobs. Responsible for given direction to the build of Ice Rinks and the mechanical piping. Also responsible for payroll, testing, safety rules and regulations daily.
● Overseeing the fabrication, testing and start-up of the mechanical room equipment and piping for the freezing of the Ice Rinks and/or Warehousing. 01-85 to 04-92 W elding Supervisor/technician G.E Nuclear Plant Services Technical Center Wayne, PA
● Responsible for training and testing welders on the semi Auto welding machine and all other techniques and processes of welding a ssigned to my job scope of work.
● Performing surveillance as welding superintendent to assure compliance with applicable codes and specifications, at the following Nuclear Facilities. Carolina Power & light CO. Brunswick, NC, Millstone Unit one Nuclear Power Station Waterford, Conn, Cooper Nuclear Station Brownville, Neb, and Nine Mile Nuclear stations etc...
● Welder/Technician Supervisor Responsible for performing weld overlays to critical piping and structure components utilizing GTAW Automatic machine welding per ASME and ANSI applicable codes.