Labor Category: Project Engineer III

Name: Teresa L. Arthur

Experience Summary

• Fifteen years working as an Engineer / Manager supervising designers and union craft workers for DOE

Contractors in the Oak Ridge area. Analyzing and evaluating work conditions to ensure compliance with Integrated

Safety Management Systems (ISMS), environmental, radiological & hazardous waste, quality and ES&H safety

programs. (Nine years at ORNL and six years as a subcontractor for DOE Contractors ORNL, ETTP and SRNS).

• Twenty nine years in construction / modification and maintenance of the following systems electrical power,

instrumentation controls, telecommunications, fire protection and security utilized at DOE Oak Ridge facilities under

the DOE orders under the Integrated Safety Management Systems (ISMS), environmental, radiological & hazardous

waste, quality and ES&H safety programs.

• One year as ORNL Chilled Water Operations Manager complying with Clean Water, RCRA and NEPA

Expertise

Working with Engineers, Scientist, Director and Group Leaders in developing goals, milestones and project

objectives. Set short and long term planned activities goals and deadlines for all project installations using technical

and craft resources and have ensured that all project schedules accurately reflect the scheduled plans within project

controls. Ensuring that all work scope followed Integrated Safety Management Systems ( ISMS) as well as all

Construction design requirements. Review, status and communicating feedback on scheduled activities and project

controls on weekly or as needed/required to meet project deadlines. Interact and communicate with Design

Engineers, and Group Leaders to resolve equipment/ construction problems. Actively monitoring construction /

maintenance activities, worked effectively performed with ES&H, JHA’s, Lift plans Quality program, NQA1, NRC

and PAAA requirements as specified by project requirements. Working with Lead Design Engineers to assist in

development of documentation and drawings for project support systems (i.e. electrical and mechanical) and

interferences with other systems and ensuring all systems coexist together. Developing facility/project maintenance

plans and goals to ensure project meets all ISMS requirements in this area for project life span. Lab Space Manager

(LSM) for three buildings ensuring that all ISMS are met in these facilities. Participated in design reviews for SNS

beam lines prepared by outside groups, safety reviews at ORNL and for SNS are required during audits and review.

Maintain strong personal commitment to project values and professional ethnics Strong Communication and

Presentation skills

Education/Specialized Training/Certifications/Professional Affiliations

• Bachelor of Science Industrial Engineering 2001 - University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

• Associate of Science in Business Management 1993 & Associate of Science in Engineering Technology 1993 -

Roane State Community College, Harriman TN

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt 6/2010 ( UT-Battelle ORNL)

• 30 Hour OSHA Training (1997)

• Project Management by Management Solutions 10/2011

• Radiation Worker Training Program (UT-Battelle ORNL 1993)

• Trained for Hazardous Waste Operations (SARA/OSHA at UT-Battelle ORNL 1993)

• Trained as Asbestos Abatement Workers Course (General Physics Corporation at UT-Battelle ORNL 1993)

• Trained in Electrical Safety, Potential Hazards and Safety Precautions (American Power Institute at UT-Battelle

ORNL 1993)

• Trained in Grounding /Bonding 05/2006 ( Lyncole for UT-Battelle ORNL)

Professional Experience

Trinity Contracting Services Co., LLC 01/2013-present

Oak Ridge, TN, Contracting Engineering/Estimating/Project Management

Engineering oversight of projects with comprehensive knowledge of the electrical power, instrumentation, controls, and

data systems. Capable of managing cost records on work performed and materials. Control rate of construction progress

in order to complete projects within time and budgeted limits.

Broadway Electrical Service Co., 06/2010-01/2013

Knoxville, TN, Engineering/Estimating/Project Management

Waste Solidification Building for SRNS –DOE Savannah River Site, SC

Project Manager / Engineer supervised the construction of the electrical power, instrumentation, controls, and data

systems. Managed qualified and skilled, trained to exercise professional judgment in work activities and schedule.

Managing cost records on work performed and materials. Control rate of construction progress in order to complete

projects within time and budgeted limits. Supervise Engineering, QA and other personnel employed in project. Ensure

that project is operated and maintained in accordance with environmental, safety, health, and quality requirements such

as DOE Price-Anderson Amendments Act (PAAA), Nuclear Quality Assurance, Level 1 (NQA1) and nationally

recognized Codes. Provide support, approve, and/or concur with permits and procedures required for work activities

on project. Interacted with Architect/Engineering firms, General Contractors, Suppliers and Project Managers on

design, construction and completion phases of various projects. Foster and maintain open supportive teaming

environment for personnel.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 06/2009-06/2010

Oak Ridge, TN, Work Center Operations Manager for Chilled Water Systems

Manager ensures that Mechanical Utilities Chilled Water systems are operated and maintained in accordance with

environmental, safety, health, and quality requirements such as DOE Price-Anderson Amendments Act, Clean Water

Act, and Clean Air Act. Provide support, approve, and/or concur with permits and procedures required for work

activities on chilled water systems. Support in the implementation of work controls, processes, and procedures necessary

for operation and maintenance so that work can be performed in a safe, compliant, and effective manner. Establishing

the necessary requirements for directing maintenance, modifications, or utility outage activities to preserve safety and

environmental controls, and to minimize interruptions or negative impact on customers. Ensure planned modifications

to existing facility infrastructure; related equipment and new construction are reviewed for compliance with the

applicable codes and regulatory requirements prior to authorization of work. Ensuring proper authorization for work

performed in or on Mechanical Utilities facilities and systems by others such as construction, service subcontractors and

maintenance personnel. Provide support that will foster an open and supportive Worked environment where staff can

report issues and concerns without fear of retribution. Reviewing and updating on Utilities Division 10 - Year

Management Plan for Chilled Water Systems. Ensure Environmental Management System integration into core business

planning and work processes. Support Utilities Division strategies and mission goals, to ensure that individual

performance goals are established; progress evaluated; feedback provided. Worked on Green Belt – Six Sigma Training

and certification completed in June 2010. Present project is in Lean Management of Employee Maintenance

Performance for Work Control of Preventative, Corrective Maintenance and Project upgrades and modifications are on

schedule for completion and implementation in June.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 10/2001-06/2009

Oak Ridge, TN, Electrical Engineer in Electrical Power Supply Group

Electrical Engineer managing electrical activities using craft resources working with Tech, Engineers and Scientist,

ensuring completion of schedule on time and within budget and resolve construction problems to assist in development

of documentation and drawings for electrical systems and interferences with other systems and ensuring all systems

coexist together to meet all project requirements. Ensuring that all work scope met all required ISMS as well as all

national code and construction design requirements. Reporting on all activities on weekly or as needed/required basis

effectively to review project cost and schedule of construction to be completed to meet project deadlines. Actively

monitored construction / maintenance activities, meet all ISMS, ESH&Q and Quality requirements, revising and

reviewing construction / maintenance plans, documents JHA's and non-critical lift plans on work to be performed.

Worked with Lead Design Engineers Worked with RAD / NFDD (ASD / XFD) director and Group Leaders in

developing goals, milestones and project objectives. Set short and long term planned activities goals and deadlines for

all electrical installations ensured that schedules accurately reflect the construction plans within project controls

requirements. Developing electrical maintenance plans and goals to ensure project meets all ISMS requirements in this

area for project life span. Participated in design reviews for beam lines prepared by outside groups, safety reviews at

ORNL and for SNS are required during audits and reviews. LSM for three buildings ensuring that all ISMS are met in

these facilities. Evaluated technical staff and craft resources to ensure hired personnel are capable of meeting and

performed required goals. Perform review of staff performance evaluations. Encouraged electrical designers to continue

educational and professional group worked with ORNL skills enhancement and educational development programs.

Broadway Electrical Service Co., 06/1999-10/2001

Knoxville, TN, Estimating/Project Coordinator

Project estimator / Coordinator preparing estimations and take-off for bid proposals. Prepared Bid proposal packages;

Closeout requirements all Project Documents and As-built drawings. Interacted with Architect/Engineering firms,

General Contractors, Suppliers and Project Managers on design, installation and completion phases of various projects.

British Nuclear Fuels Limited, 03/1998-06/1999

Oak Ridge, TN, Area Superintendent/Supervisor

Area Superintendent interacting with Design Engineering, Sub-Contractors and Project Management on the

development of work packages, scheduling, of Milestones, power outage coordination. Revisions/field changes to the

work packages, procurement of materials and scheduling work to meet the Project Milestone. Verify all work is

performed in a safe work environment and craftsmen type manner, the work completed in accordance with the work

package.

Morrison Knudsen Corporate SGT, 06/1997-03/1998

Jensen Beach, FL, Construction Field Engineer

Construction field engineer interacting with Design Engineering, Client and Construction Supervision on the

development of work packages. Writing revisions/field changes to the work packages, procurement of materials.

Scheduling of power outage for transfer of power to contractor. Verify all work is performed in craftsmen type manner

with the work completed in accordance with the work package and the work package closed out and accepted by the

client. All work packages must meet the National Electrical Code (NEC), Nuclear Regulatory Code (NRC) and Client

Engineering Specifications.

Self Employed, 01/1996-06/1997

Oak Ridge, TN, General Contractor

General Contractor designed layout and drawings, these drawings reviewed by licensed Engineer and Building Code

Enforcement Office. Reviewed plans with the City of Oak Ridge Building Codes Enforcement on all Electrical,

Mechanical, Plumbing and Structural Code requirements. Scheduled work activities and inspections during construction

phases. Procured all materials and labor, organized, planned and scheduled work to complete this project on time and

within budget.

Lockheed Martin Energy Systems, 06/1991-01/1996

Oak Ridge, TN, Building Conditional Assessment Inspector / Journeyman Electrician

Building Inspector for the Conditional Assessment Program evaluated all ORNL site buildings for upgrade to correct

Building Code violations. Provided maintenance of electrical systems, repair and troubleshooting equipment and

installations of new power, equipment and experiment controls.

MK Ferguson Construction Company, 06/1990-06/1991

Oak Ridge, TN, Electrical Superintendent Assistant Field Engineer / Journeyman Electrician

Assistant Field Engineer utilized MS Word, Excel, WordPerfect, Lotus 1-2-3, dBase III and AutoCAD. Assisting with

planning work schedules, estimates of materials and equipment and reports for jobs status each week on man-hour and

fund expenditures. Drew schematics and electrical hookups for field use only. Created and maintained spreadsheets on

employees, training files absenteeism, respirators, evaluations and other reports. Assisted in writing electrical

procedures and reports

Allegheny Industrial Electric, 09/1985-06/1990

Oak Ridge, TN, Journeyman Electrician / Electrical Apprentice

Certified 1990, Trained in electrical hookup and connection, conduit bending, blueprint and schematic reading. College

acquired skills to create and maintain dBase III files on all electrical materials purchased, received and issued for all the

electrical jobs and tracking of all tools purchased and used in field

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