Sam McAlexander
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Brighton, CO 80602 E-mail: ********@******.*****.***
Education
Colorado School of Mines B.S. December 2016
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Work Experience
Tri-State Generation & Transmission Summer 2016 - Present
Knowledge of long-term power and gas contracts
Familiarity with power marketing and scheduling
Performed price basis analysis for multiple markets
Key team member fornew software implementation to evaluate Energy Imbalance accuracy
Use of Itron Enterprise Edition to pull meter data and verify operational channels to ensure cost savings
Safety training, Network security training, CIP and SOC training
Tallgrass Energy Partners LP Summer 2014
Helped to evaluate anomaly dig locations based on terrain, crop damage, proximity to buildings, and provided directions to the dig site for crews
Internship experience with encroachment engineering, operation & maintenance manual updating, pressure test forms and stress calculations
Utility verification using Google Earth .kmz overlays
Pipeline Toolbox for stress calculations
Pipeline pressure test documentation
Familiarity with oil and gas pipeline regulations including DOT 192, B31.3
Elkhorn Construction Summer 2013
Spotter for excavations around live oil and gas pipelines
Jeeping and holiday repair on pipeline coatings to prevent corrosion
Familiar with cad welding and installing anodes for cathodic protection
Actively involved in construction sequence on pipeline construction projects
Safety training and orientation
Attended on location safety meetings
Skills and Qualifications
Application experience with Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, MatLab, C++, Mathcad, OATI, OSISoft PI and Itron Enterprise Edition
Disciplined and diligent in academics as well as professional environments
Innovative problem solver
Quick learner
Ability to work well under pressure
Capable of handling multiple assignments
Ability to separate emotions in tense situations