Engineer Power Plant
Resume:
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William C. Schneider P.E.
Albuquerque, NM 87111
505-***-**** (home) 907-***-**** (cell)
email: ****.****************@*****.***
Engineering Career Experience:
Independent Consulting Engineer, Albuquerque, New Mexico October 2010 - Present Senior Electrical Engineer, USKH, Anchorage, Alaska March 2006 – September 2010 Senior Electrical Engineer, AMC Engineers, Anchorage, Alaska July 2002 – 2006 Senior Consultant, Engineering, Emerson Process Management – Kenonic Control Div. Anchorage, Alaska September 2000 – May 2002
Senior Project Engineer, VECO Alaska, Inc. Anchorage, Alaska April 1999 – September 2000 Manager, Automation & Controls Group, VECO Construction Inc. Anchorage, Alaska April 1997 – April 1999
Instrument Engineer, VECO Engineering – ALYESKA Pipeline, Anchorage, Alaska October 1996 – April 1997
Senior Instrumentation and Control Engineer, E3 Systems Integration, Anchorage, Alaska June 1995 - October 1996
Technical Career Experience:
Laboratory Manager, Image Processing Technologies, Blacksburg, VA. June 1988 - January 1994 Senior Engineering Lab Technician, IBM, VLSI Laboratory, Federal Systems Division, Manassas, VA. March 1986 - May 1988
Senior Automated Equipment Technician, IBM, Semiconductor Fabrication Facility, Manassas, VA. September 1984 - March 1986
Prior to 1984 I worked as a farmer, welder, auto mechanic and occasionally in construction Professional Societies:
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers – Previous Secretary &Treasurer Alaska Section Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society – Previous President of Alaska Chapter Education:
B.S. Electrical Engineering, December 1994
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia Laboratory Manager, Machine Intelligence Research Laboratory, Virginia A.A.S. Electrical Engineering Technology, August 1984 Virginia Western Community College, Roanoke, Virginia Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Professional Engineering License:
EE, Alaska, EE-10154, July 7, 2000
EE, New Mexico - 20096, September 15, 2010
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Range of Experience:
Industrial Sub-Station Design
Utility Relocation, including overhead power, telecom & internet
Power Plant Controls and SCADA system and instrumentation design
Water and Waste Water Control system and SCADA design
Prison Security system design
Vertical construction electrical design
Construction administration
Commissioning of industrial and commercial control & automation projects
NRTL Field Evaluation/Listing Engineering & Support
SCADA system design and support
Fire Alarm system design, including clean agent systems
Lighting and power system design
Management of engineering and technical staff, provided Client interface
Project estimation and bidding
Control and Instrumentation system specification and design
DCS, PLC and HMI system design and implementation
Control system, instrumentation, and control panel design
Pipeline leak detection specification and implementation
Project scheduling and cost / progress tracking
Development and implementation of marketing strategy
Management of project estimation and bidding
Developed quality plan and implemented quality assurance procedures
Management of UL fabrication facility, six different UL listings
Design of high speed video circuits
Printed circuit board layout and routing, using computer aided design software
Specification of system components and generation of bill of materials
Prototype system design and fabrication supporting electronic image enhancement and optical character recognition research
Supervision of pilot manufacturing of image enhancement equipment
Training of engineering staff in use of logic analyzers and advanced oscilloscopes
Engineering responsibilities for the Ion Implantation facility in the VLSI Laboratory
Experimental and manufacturing process development
Operator and technician training
Ion Implantation equipment installation and qualification
Installation and debugging of the automated factory control system used for process control of the semiconductor manufacturing facility
Implementation of computer controls for diffusion and sintering furnaces Page 3 of 3 WC Schneider 2/2012
Significant Projects:
City of Kodiak Police Station and Prison Controls & Electrical Design
Clear USAF Station Power Plant SCADA & Control System Design
Clear USAF Station Utility Monitoring System Design and Arc Flash Study for Radar Facility
Eielson USAFB Sewage Treatment SCADA & Control System Upgrade
City of North Pole Sewage Collection System SCADA & Control System Design
City of Sitka Water Distribution and Pump Controls Design
3rd Street, Fairbanks AK Utility Relocation Design
Illinois Street, Fairbanks AK Utility Relocation Design
Ted Stevens International Airport Concourse C - HVAC Controls, Electrical & Power Monitoring System
Unalaska Water System SCADA and Control System Upgrade Project
Ground-Based Midcourse Defense Infrastructure Instrumentation Support
Unocal Cook Inlet Electrical One Line As-Built Project
Unocal Cook Inlet Pipeline Leak Detection Project
ALYESKA Pipeline Service Company Control System Upgrade Project
ALYESKA Pipeline Service Company Terminal Berth Project
Cordova Municipal Water Distribution Control & Instrumentation Systems
AWWU Municipal Water Distribution SCADA, Control & Instrumentation Systems
ALYESKA Pipeline Service Company Remote Gate Valve Project
Dowell Schlumberger Coiled Tubing Nordic Rig #1 Instrumentation
Alyeska Resort Snowmaking SCADA & Pump Controls
Usibelli Coal Mine Automated Truck Loading Facility Recent Projects Done As An Independent Consultant:
Provide PLC program revisions for two local waste water treatment facilities, including support for field functional testing.
Provide completion of commissioning and functional testing of Kodiak Police Station & Jail systems for prior employer USKH.
Designed a small industrial sub-station as a sub-consultant to Lopez Eng.
Designed clean room HVAC controls for LANL
Designed power plant controls for USAF Clear Air Force Base as a sub-consultant to Design Alaska. I previously have designed SCADA and power systems for Clear AFB.
Provide design for electrical and control upgrade of additive manufacturing equipment for Optomec, ABQ.
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