LEYLAND ALLISON, B.Eng, EIT

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Field Engineering Construction Management Engineering Management

PROFILE: A field operations coordinator with experience in construction management, field engineering, and engineering management. Educational background and experience in the design, maintenance, operation, and control of nuclear power plants. Three years of experience working in the nuclear industry, and over two years of experience working in the Transmission and Distribution industry. Particularly effective in a field environment performing troubleshooting and problem solving.

CORE COMPETENCIES AND KEY KNOWLEDGE AREAS

Field Engineering Construction Management Productivity Increases

Design Engineering Safety Supplier Relationship Management

Engineering Task Management Problem Resolution Cost Benefit Analyses

WORK EXPERIENCE

SNC-LAVALIN TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION, Calgary, Alberta, 2013 – November 2015

Field Facilities Coordinator, 2014 – November 2015

Worked as part of a Field Operations team to mobilize, maintain, and demobilize construction sites, material yards, and field offices across Alberta. Supported multiple individual projects, and several mega-projects. Balanced between coordination efforts with multiple departments, and traveling to field sites.

Developed an umbrella services program for construction site mobilization

Standardization of field site evacuation and warden programs

Personally audited over 25 construction sites for compliance

Prepared a variety of procedural documents over a 2 year period

Reconciliation of numerous convoluted supplier account arrears

Field Coordinator, EIT, 2013 – 2014

Worked on various field sites as part of a construction management team, tasked with building substations and transmission towers in Northern Alberta.

Completed the construction of Black Spruce 154 Substation on time, despite the compressed milestone date

Zero lost time incidents while designated as the site person-in-charge

In addition to construction management; valuable engineering, safety, quality, and environmental experience was gained while working onsite

SNC-LAVALIN NUCLEAR INC., Oakville, Ontario, 2010 – 2013

Engineering Outage Manager, EIT, 2012 – 2013

Worked on-site at the Bruce Power Nuclear Generating Station as part of an outage management team for the commissioning and close-out phases of the Bruce A Units 1 and 2 Refurbishment project. Two reactor units were successfully refurbished to operational standards.

Responsible for managing all engineering critical path and near critical path tasks on Bruce Units 1 & 2 refurbishment

Directly involved with the retrieval of foreign material in the reactor vault, and the engineered repair of a malfunctioning feedwater pump

In addition to management, valuable technical experience was gained by performing walkdowns of BOP components, which complimented my educational background

Quality Controller, EIT, 2011 – 2012

Worked on-site at the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station during the plant Refurbishment, Feeder Replacement, and Fuel Replacement.

Verified, completed, and processed Feeder Installation and Fuel Replacement quality assurance/control paperwork

Gained valuable experience and training (including Fuel Replacement training) by performing work safely inside a nuclear power plant

Mechanical Designer, EIT, 2011

A member of a mechanical engineering team on the conceptual design of an Enhanced CANDU 6 power plant.

All balance of plant system flow-sheets modeled in SmartPlant Piping and Instrumentation

Prepared a variety of technical and quality documentation

Standardized mechanical equipment data sheets

Metrology Specialist, EIT, 2010 – 2011

Worked on-site at the Bruce Power Nuclear Generating Station as part of a metrology team for the construction phase of the Bruce A Units 1 and 2 Refurbishment project.

Measured and 3-D modeled over 400 Existing Feeder Tubes inside the reactor vault

Successfully processed and 3-D modeled over 400 Replacement Feeder Tubes

Gained valuable experience and training by performing work safely inside a nuclear power plant and reactor vault

Zero lost time incidents on our SNC-Lavalin crew

Project Engineering Specialist, EIT, 2010

Member of a project management team, tasked with the completion of dozens of projects for two major clients.

Independently managed the close-out phase of the installation and commissioning of fifty new gamma monitors

Led the development of a generic Quality Plan for all projects specific to a major client

Obtained a shipping license from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission for the transportation of nuclear components to Romania

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, ON

PUBLICATIONS

Published Technical Paper, Thermal Design Options Using Uranium Carbide and Uranium Dicarbide in a Super-critical Water Cooled Nuclear Reactor Uniformly-Heated Fuel Channel

Presented findings at the International Conference on Nuclear Engineering 17 in Brussels, Belgium

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Engineer Intern, Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta

Currently meet criteria to become a Professional Engineer in Canada

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Volunteer, SNC-Lavalin Health and Safety Committee, Calgary, AB

Volunteer, SNC-Lavalin Social Committee, Calgary, AB

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