Professional Engineer

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Welding Engineer

Materials/Product Development /Cost Management / Quality Control

An accomplished and business savvy professional with extensive experience acquired over the years in delivering optimal results & business value in high-growth environments and establishing key relationships with business segments globally. Skilled in project management, system maintenance and restoration, pump maintenance, boiler refurbishment, non-destructive examination, material specification and welding procedure development and qualification. Experience in inspection of in-process welding, internal inspection, and expediting activities for various projects. Plan, analyze, and enhance welding processes according to the need of projects and specify proper/improved materials to be used for system and/or component restoration. Collaborate with the maintenance staff to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment. Perform testing of products at specific manufacture stages to ensure meeting of quality requirements, including dimensions performance and correct material makeup. Manage welding projects, supervise welding teams, and collaborate with teams involved with planning and preparation. Perform statistical analyses using computer models to test conformance to specifications. Conducting failure analyses and cause analyses on all material/welding issues. Exceptional communication, presentation & interpersonal skills with proficiency at grasping new concepts quickly and productively utilizing the same.

~ Registered Professional Engineer in Nebraska, Michigan, Tennessee and Ohio ~

~ Nondestructive Examination Training: Level II Ultrasonic, Radiographic Interpretation, Liquid Penetrant Inspection, Magnetic Particle Inspection, Level I Eddy Current Inspection, VT-1, VT-2, VT-3 ~

~ Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and American Welding Society (AWS)~

~ Member of ASME Qualification of Mechanical Equipment Subcommittee for the Qualification of Dynamic Restraints (QME/QDR) ~

~ Extensive experience with ASME Section IX, Welding, Brazing and Fusing Qualifications and AWS D1.1 – Structural Welding – Steel. Also, experience with ASME Section I, ASME Section II (Materials), ASME Section III (Nuclear Components Design and Construction), ASME Section IV, ASME Section V, ASME Section VIII, and ASME Section XI, AWS D1.1, AWS D1.3, AWS D1.6, AWS D9.1, ASME B31.1, and ASME B31.3 ~.

Skill Areas: Material Specification QC Strategic & Operations Planning Product Development Cost Management Project Management Precision Welding Process Improvement Strong Interpersonal Skills Analytical Skills Team Management Communications Critical Thinking Active Listening Problem-Solving Time Management Vendor Management Attention to Detail Client Relationship Management Innovation Leadership

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Temperature Technology (March 2023 – Present)

Mechanical Engineer

Temperature Technology designs and delivers large state of the art industrial high temperature-controlled atmosphere press systems.

Reviewed Drawings and Specifications for a new high temperature press system.

Omaha Track (June 2022 – Sept 2022)

Mechanical Engineer

Omaha Track is a Railroad Product Recycler and railroad equipment builder.

Cognizant engineer for installation of a new rail saw line and automated rail ultrasonic inspection equipment.

R2C (Jan 2021 – July 2021)

Mechanical Engineer

R2C is a Consulting Engineering Firm that provides construction services to the United States Air Force.

Reviewed Drawings and Specifications quality for restoration of Offutt Air Force Base.

Lloyds Register (Mar 2018 – Sep 2019)

ASME Authorized Inspector

Lloyds Register is an ASME Authorized Inspection Agency (AIA) that provides a variety of inspection services worldwide.

Managed functions pertaining to providing ASME authorized inspector (AI) services for manufacturing ASME Section VIII (Unfired) Pressure Vessels.

Applied Analysis Corporation (Apr 2017 – May 2017)

Welding Engineer and Repairs/Replacements Engineer

Applied Analysis Corporation is a Consulting Engineering firm that provided services to the utility industry. In this case I worked as a supplemental employee to Entergy @ Waterford Unit 3.

Responsible for providing Welding Engineering and Repair/Replacement Engineering services to ENTERGY’s Waterford, Unit 3, during their refueling outage 21.

WECTEC Staffing (Westinghouse) (2014 – 2016)

Senior Welding Engineer

Westinghouse is a worldwide constructor of energy-related facilities. Currently, Westinghouse is constructing two

AP-1000 Nuclear units, Units 3 and 4 at Vogtle.

Reviewed and Approved vendor welding programs, welding procedures and welder qualifications for work the vendors were performing for Vogtle Units 3 and 4. Provided SME support to QA during audits of vendors

Nebraska Public Power District (1999 – 2014)

Senior Engineer

Nebraska Public Power District supplies electricity to most of the state of Nebraska. Cooper Nuclear Station is an 800 Megawatt Boiling Water Reactor unit that anchors the Eastern end of the service territory.

Managed Cooper Nuclear Station Welding Program, Repairs/Replacements Program, Seismic Dynamic Piping Support Program and Heat Exchanger Program.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & CREDENTIALS

MS - Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University,

MBA - Ashland University,

BS - Welding Engineering, THE Ohio State University

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