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Engineer Maintenance

Location:
Port Allen, LA
Posted:
February 19, 2014

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H. HARVEY BREAZEALE

*** *** ***** ******

Port Allen, LA 70767

228-***-**** Cell

accq3a@r.postjobfree.com

I have experience in Project Management, Maintenance, Operations, and Manufacturing environments. My knowledge is

blended with hands-on experience, and good people skills. I worked with high-pressure gases, cryogenic liquids, steam, hot oil,

water, and HVAC systems, improving processes and cutting costs. I provided training, mentoring, quality assurance, and

engineering documentation / change orders. I also wrote procedures, work instructions, documented discrepancies and necessary

repairs.

Ikaria, Port Allen, LA. Pharmaceutical Manufacturer

Project Engineer 11/11 to 1/14

• Planned and Managed Capital Projects - identified customer requirements, developed scope, schedules and budgets to

complete on time, budget and within Safety & cGMP Requirements < $2 million.

• Worked with vendors to design and build complex equipment for new product automation.

• Provided technical support to Manufacturing, Validation, R&D, Business Development, New Product Development, and

Quality by performing technical research, engineering, good engineering practice and cGMP in a broad spectrum of

pharmaceutical operations (drug and device) including operational systems, new innovations and business development

opportunities.

• Provided process engineering to support operational and business needs. This included compressed gas and

pharmaceutical unit operations, operational process issues, environmental, safety, technical documentation management

and long range investment planning.

• Coordinated modifications and troubleshooting of existing equipment including scope development, engineering

calculations, evaluating risks and alternatives, cost estimation and schedule, arranging for work implementation of the

work and job supervision.

E R C, Stennis Space Center, MS. Provider of Maintenance & Operations Support

Senior Engineer, High Pressure Gas Systems 9/04 to 4/11.

• Responsible for Preventative / Predictive Maintenance & Operation of the High Pressure Gas Facility ($135,000,000

complex)

• Maintained & operated high pressure compressors (air & helium), cryogenic pumps (nitrogen & hydrogen), associated

storage vessels, piping, and vacuum systems

• Planned and Managed Capital Projects - identified requirements, developed scope, schedules and

budgets

• Worked with high pressure gases (nitrogen, air, helium, and hydrogen) and cryogenic liquids (hydrogen and nitrogen).

• Generated detailed work directions, Operating Procedures, and Maintenance Instructions

• Interfaced with multiple disciplines to achieve common goals.

• Principle member of NASA’s Pressure Vessel / System Committee.

• Performed failure analysis of root causes and executed corrective actions.

• Mentored technicians and engineers

Installed & operated liquid nitrogen pumps / vessels - $2,500,000

Rebuilt Air Compressors - $1,500,000

Cost avoidance by down-moding obsolete helium compressors - $475,000

Installed vacuum monitoring system & pump - $400,000

Extended life of Liquid Nitrogen Pumps - $300,000 annual savings

Made major repairs & modifications to System in record time to support engine testing - $160,000

Lockheed-Martin, Stennis Space Center, MS. Provider of Maintenance & Operations Support

Supervisor, Test Engineering & Operations 1/01to 8/04.

• Managed engineering staff of 16

H. Breazeale Page

• Responsible for maintenance in support of the High Pressure Gas, Cryogenic Storage, and High Pressure Industrial

Water Facilities, with the associated Distribution and Transfer Systems

• Primary Point of Contact for all Lockheed Martin customers – NASA, Boeing, & MSS

• Principle member of NASA Tiger Teams for Maintenance, Component Replacement, & Pressure Vessel / Systems

Lead Mechanical Engineer, Test Engineering 6/97 to 1/01

• Scheduled daily maintenance activities for Operations group

• Responsible for maintenance of High-Pressure Gas (Helium, Air, Nitrogen, and Hydrogen), High Pressure Industrial

Water (for Deluge) and Cryogenic Systems (Liquid Hydrogen and Oxygen) on test stands & site-wide

• Primary Point of Contact for all Lockheed Martin customers – NASA, Boeing, & Facility Operations

• Evaluated and corrected hardware discrepancies

• Wrote Maintenance Instructions and Operating Procedures

• Mentored new hires

• Planned and Managed Capital Projects:

Refurbished Test Stand Cryogenic, Gas, and Water systems - $540,000

Renovated Liquid Hydrogen Transfer Facility - $340,000

Rebuilt Liquid Oxygen Pressure Reducing Station - $140,000

Replaced Firex Controls - $120,000 project

Redesigned Test Stand Control Panels - $50,000 cost savings per installation

Intex Plastics, Corinth, MS. Manufacturer of Vinyl Film

Project Engineer 5/91 to 5/95,

• Planned and implemented capital and mechanical improvements

• Compiled data, wrote Lockout/Tagout procedures, and developed technical training in their usage

• Designed and installed ventilation systems (room, motor cooling, make-up air, & exhausts)

• Developed warehouse organization, layout and product flows

• Contracted and supervised 20 to 25 millwrights during semi-annual plant shutdown (turn-around)

• Mapped and supervised labeling of all pipe runs – approximately 6 miles inside facility

Constructed additions, improvements, and chemical containment areas - $600,000 to $800,000 budget per year

Education:

B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS

Minors in Chemistry & Music

Registered E.I.T in MS

Core Skills:

Project Management / Oversight Engineering Documentation Facility Maintenance / Operations

Cost Tracking / Estimation Procurement Excellent communication / people skills

Construction Six Sigma (Green-belt) MS Office programs

Basic AutoCAD MS Project Trouble-shooting

Procedure writing Training / Mentoring Decision making

Quality Standards Government specifications Customer needs assessment

Training:

Interact LSS Green Belt Cryogenic Engineering

Cryogenic Safety System Safety Fundamentals Oxygen Safety

High Pressure System Safety Hydrogen Safety Cause Mapping

Root Cause Analysis

Performance Recognition System Hydraulics Troubleshooting

ASME API 579: Fitness for Service M.O.S.T. – Maynard Operation System Technique

Awards:

NASA Major Contract Positives -1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007,

2008, 2009, & 2010

Group Achievement Award - 2003 & 2009

H. Breazeale Page

Lockheed-Martin Vice-President’s Award - 2003

General Manager’s Award - 1999, 2000, & 2001

Outstanding Customer Support 1997



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