Sr. Project Manager/Maintenance Manager

James D. Ledgerwood

Senior Project Manager

**** ****** **.

Rosenberg, TX 77471

423-***-**** (cell)

E-mail - ************@*****.***

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

Mr. Ledgerwood has extensive experience as an accomplished project manager,

program manager, and maintenance manager of organizations up to 300

employees. He has successfully demonstrated the ability to engineer, plan,

program and budget for diverse organizations, including extensive

experience with Nuclear Regulatory Commission interface, labor unions,

negotiating and administering large contract services, maintenance, quality

assurance, design and construction contracts, and operating physical plants

for large industrial facilities.

EXPERTISE PERSONAL DATA

Large Industrial Projects Bachelor of Science, University of

Fukushima Daiichi Response Plant New York 1986

Modifications.

Independent Nuclear Spent Fuel

Storage Installation Development

and Implementation.

Large Air Compressor Installation

Program Development.

Underwater Installation in place

repair projects.

Extensive underground piping repair

projects with equipment (ESF D/G's)

required to remain in service.

Ground water pollution mitigation

projects including geological and

ultrasonic mapping (BFNP tritium

elimination).

Numerous Instrumentation and

Control projects including Bentley

Nevada vibration monitoring systems

Westinghouse control systems,

Siemens breakers, General Electric

Controls and others.

Projects including all aspects of

major motor/generator repairs

including exciter and motor control

centers. Also familiar with

variable frequency and DC controls.

Numerous facility and security

upgrade programs

Maintenance Management

Participated as a Maintenance

Manager in over 16 major industrial

outages, and several EAOT ESF D/G

outages, all scheduled in

accordance with P-3 waterfall

critical path scheduling processes.

Participated as a Maintenance

Support Manager responsible for

procedures, preventive maintenance,

predictive maintenance including

vibration, oil, and thermographic

analysis in a reliability centered

maintenance program.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS (see

attached)

United States Nuclear Regulatory

Commission Nuclear Plant Senior

Reactor Operator License

License Number SOP-43530/ Docket

55-40541

Institute of Nuclear Power Operations

Certified Training Instructor

Crane Nuclear Certified Advanced

Signature Analyst (Viper) for Motor

Operated and Air Operated Valves

Honorable Discharge United States Navy

1986

Current Unescorted Access (STPNOC)

RELATED SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE

Microsoft Office Suite including EXCEL

Primavera P-6 Scheduling Tools

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS/RELATED

COURSES

Member of the Project Management

Institute

Membership ID 829350

Completed Project Management Institute

Courses 2100 (PMP Exam Prep) and 4100

(Tricks of the Trade)

Completed Facilitative Leadership

Training (Maximizing Meeting

Effectiveness).

Also have extensive training in Labor

Relations and Management skills

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Co. Nov. 2013 -

Present

Crane Nuclear Services, Inc.

Feb. 2012 - Nov. 2013

Pool Protector L.L.C. Sole Proprietor Feb. 2007 - Feb.

2012

Real Estate Investment and Development

Tennessee Valley Authority July 1997 - Feb. 2007

Houston Industries (Now Reliant Energy) Jan. 1986 - July

1997

United States Navy Jan. 1980 -

Jan 1986

DETAILED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Company Nov. 2013 -

Present

Sr. Project Manager

Solely responsible for overall implementation of physical/regulatory plant

changes and integrated start-up testing associated with complying with NRC

EA-12-049/51 (Response to the Fukushima Event). Installed two 1 MW Diesel

generators, associated missile proof buildings, 480V distribution system,

multiple pumps and plant electrical/mechanical tie ins. Total budget $40M.

Crane Nuclear Services, Inc.

Feb. 2012 - Nov. 2013

Project Manager MOV/AOV/Valve Outage Services

Responsible for total project management including upgrade, repair,

restoration, set up and testing of safety related motor operated and air

operated valves at commercial nuclear plants. Detailed responsibilities

include scope determination, schedule development, associated man power and

cost plan development, contract development, and project oversight through

completion.

Pool Protector L.L.C.

Sole Proprietor Real Estate Investment and Development Feb. 2007 - Feb.

2012

Following early retirement in February, 2007 established a company

responsible for the procurement, restoration and resale for profit of

residential properties.

Tennessee Valley Authority July 1997 - Feb. 2007

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

Senior Manager D/Rotational

Project Manager

June 2004 - Feb. 2007

Responsible for development, preparation and implementation of numerous

large projects. Each project involved research requiring scoping, initial

estimating and budgeting, project presentation to an approving board

followed by detailed schedule development and implementation utilizing

critical path scheduling processes. Employees utilized were obtained from

all local union halls via a sub-contractor under an existing president's

agreement. Note that most projects were associated with extensive Nuclear

Regulatory oversight. Most notably, the Independent Spent Fuel Storage

Installation project ($ 52M) included a five man team review for two weeks

by members of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Prior to entering private

business, I had just completed negotiation with HOLTEC International and

TRIVIS Inc. for the next phase of project implementation ($10M).

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Maintenance Support Manager

July 1997 - June 2004

Responsible for the Maintenance Support Department. The department

consisted of procedure writers, preventive and predictive maintenance

engineers for electrical, mechanical and instrumentation and controls

disciplines (all members of the Engineering Association Union). The group

was also responsible for the corrective action and reliability centered

maintenance programs for the Maintenance and Modifications organization

(730 personnel) and dealt with all quality assurance and regulatory related

interface for the Department. During this period, I participated in 5 major

outages (including a generator rewind and exciter replacement with major

turbine overhauls) as a Maintenance Manager and implemented numerous major

upgrades.

Maintenance Superintendent

Responsible for the oversight of the Maintenance organization consisting of

over 300 employees. Responsibilities included all three maintenance

divisions (Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation and Controls) and the

rapid response shift team (fix it now or FIN group). Employee make-up

varied form approximately 245 trades and labor personnel and 50

supervisors. During this period, I participated in numerous scheduled

outages which, due to rigid critical path schedule monitoring and

implementation resulted in Browns Ferry being recognized as a world leader

in outage scheduling processes.

Houston Industries (Now Reliant)

Jan. 1986 - July 1997

South Texas Project Electric Generating Station

Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Maintenance Manager

Sept. 1993 - July 1997

Responsible for all I&C production activities including; corrective

maintenance, preventive maintenance, training program implementation, and

procedure writing for a 90 employee union organization (International

Brotherhood of Electrical Workers). During this period we drastically

reduced the corrective and preventive maintenance backlogs, totally

redesigned procedures and associated technical programs and achieved world

record outage performance during two major outages. As a result, the group

was individually recognized by both the Institute of Nuclear Power (INPO)

organization and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Major projects included

development and implementation of control and monitoring system upgrades,

plant computer upgrades and complete upgrade of the plants chemical

laboratory facilities.

Consulting Engineering Specialist, Corrective Action Group

Apr. 1992 - Sept. 1993

General Supervisor

Served as the lead station event investigator. During this period,

conducted numerous root cause investigations involving serious regulatory

interest events and re-engineered the station corrective action program.

General Maintenance Supervisor

Sept. 1991 - Apr. 1992

General Supervisor

Acted as the Maintenance Department Manager for all on-shift maintenance

activities. Provided oversight, coordination and prioritization for on-

shift personnel. Acted as the primary interface between the Plant

Operations Department, Engineering Department and the Outage Group.

Lead Reactor Operations Specialist

June 1989 - Sept. 1991

Senior Specialist (Level 12)

Served as a licensed Senior Reactor Operator assigned to the Unit 1 Control

Room. During this period, I experience one major refueling outage,

several forced outages and numerous power manipulations.

Lead Quality Assurance Specialist Apr. 1988 -

June 1989

Senior Specialist

Lead evaluator and supervisor for an eight member Nuclear Assurance

Surveillance Group.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Senior Quality Assurance /Quality Control Specialist

Feb. 1986 - Apr. 1988

Specialist

Performed surveillance audits, QC inspections including electrical,

mechanical, I&C and NDE.

United States Navy Jan. 1980 - Jan.

1986

EM-1 SS (E-6)

Served aboard USS Dallas (SSN-700)/Instructor Windsor, Ct. Acted as the

refit coordinator aboard ship. Responsible for all shipboard repairs in

port. Assigned as Leading Electrical Division First Class P.O. responsible

for supervision of a twelve member crew.

Industry/Regulatory Certifications/Plant Committee Memberships

USNRC Senior Reactor Operator License

Senior Manager Plant Operations Review Committee (PORC) Member

Senior Manager Corrective Action Review Group (CRG) Member

INPO National Academy of Nuclear Training Certified Instructor

10 CFR 50.59 Preparer, Evaluator, Approver and Instructor Certification

10 CFR 72.48 Preparer, Evaluator, Approver and Instructor Certification

Root Cause Analysis Evaluator and Approver Certification

10 CFR 50.49/NUREG 588 (Environmental Qualification) QA Evaluator

Certification

ANSI 45.2.6 Level II Electrical Inspector Certification

ANSI 45.2.6 Level II Instrumentation and Controls Inspector Certification

ANSI 45.2.6 Level II Mechanical Inspector Certification

SNTC-1A Level 1 Dye Penetrant NDE Technician Certification

SNTC-1A Level I Magnetic Particle NDE Technician Certification

Leadership/Management/Project Management Credentials

Zenger-Miller Leadership Certification

MARC Labor Relations Management Certification

Interaction Associates Facilitative Leadership Management Certification

Senn-Delaney Leadership Management Certification

Technical Contact Manager Certification

CRANE Certifications/Classes

Motor Operated Valves

Limitorque Actuator Technician

Motor Operated Valve Data Acquisition Technician

Motor Operated Valve Advanced Signature Analysis Technician

Air Operated Valves

Actuator/ Instrument Maintenance and Repair Technician

Data Acquisition and Analysis Technician

Advanced Signature Analysis Technician

CRANE Instructor Certification

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