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Don Dotson **Feb****

**** ****** *** 352-***-****

Panama City, Fl 32404 ad1jug@r.postjobfree.com

Summary:

Mechanical Engineer providing Project Management (PM), Scoping and Cost Estimator for Air Force. (20) Years mechanical engineering experience with civilian and Air Force systems, components, assets, built infrastructure, with asset management, planning, and programming experience. Providing guidance for the facility Related Controls Systems and Assets development for the CES effort for MILCON projects and the other Tyndall projects. Providing guidance for the cybersecurity DoD risk rankings for base assets. Providing guidance on the Mission Assurance Criteria ratings for buildings and providing recommendations for implementation of Fire Protection requirements for data centers. Providing templates for contract scope development for various contract types. Assisting programming is developing Project Amounts (PA) suing RS means. Entering data into the NexGen application.

Thirty-eight years of diverse nuclear power plant experience after graduation from high school. Earned a BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Tennessee concurrently with employment at the TVA Sequoya Nuclear Plant. Thirty-five years’ experience as an Operations, Fire Operations, Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS), System, Component, Program and Fire Protection Engineer. Dry Cask Storage Engineer and Code Inspection of Piping Section XI qualified Inspector. Engineering instructor and procedure writer and preparer with 10CFR 50.59 and 72.48 qualifications. Fifteen years’ experience in the development of Access databases for developing Equipment Reliability Basis for Components, Developing Maintenance Rule Criteria, Developing PMs for Components, System Equipment Tracking, tracking and maintaining records for borated water leaks and corrosion issues, and System Engineering Logs. Twelve plus years supervisory experience at TVA, CR3 and SCANA. Six plus years project management experience on multi-million dollar projects. CQM-C, CPR and OSHA 30 certified. Experience in cost estimation using RS Means and Timberline and performing job task analysis. Building an RS Means database for Tyndall.

Experience:

01/20/2020 - Present: Mechanical Engineer providing project management, Scoping and Cost Estimator for Air Force CE Building 36234 1010 Mississippi Rd Tyndall AFB 32403

Providing support to repair Hurricane Michael Damaged facilities. Developing scopes of work, providing estimates of repairs using RS Means type costing and reviewing sub-contractors work. Performing inspection and assessment of damages to facilities. These assessment range form Site prep, Utilities, architectural, structural, interior décor and features. Fire protection and life safety is being updated as well. Performing oversight reviews of FSRM project to support USACE. Project manager for FY19, FY20, FY21, FY22, and FY23 projects.

Continuing to work with the contracting group to establish a template for the various contract. Developed a Tyndall RS Means spreadsheet from RS Means. Providing recommendations for DoD cybersecurity and UFC mission assurance criteria (MAC) for Tyndall projects. Drafting funding requests and performing contractor evaluations. Serving as a team member for various contract source selections.

02/04/2019 to 01/20/2020: Mechanical Engineer providing project management, Scoping and Cost Estimator for AECOM 100 Richard Jackson Blvd, Suite 130 Panama City beach Fl 32407

Providing support to Air Force Base Personnel to repair Hurricane Michael Damaged facilities. Developing scopes of work, providing estimates of repairs using RS Means type costing and reviewing sub-contractors work. Performing inspection and assessment of damages to facilities. These assessment range form Site prep, Utilities, architectural, structural, interior décor and features. Fire protection and life safety is being updated as well. Performing oversight reviews of 100M FSRM project to support USACE. Transitioning from estimator to project manager for 13.5M in projects awarded.

Worked with the contracting group to establish a template for the RE&C process and the RFP processes. This was used to streamline the process for CE and develop a consistent process. Conducted base Engineering training with CE for the new template rollout.

02/22/2016 to 02/01/2019: Fire Protection Engineer SNC – Hatch 11028 Hatch Parkway N Baxley Ga 31513

Fire Protection Engineer:

Providing classical Fire Protection support and supporting the roll out of the 805 project.

02/09/2015 to 06/12/2015: Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc., 8200 Brownleigh Drive, Raleigh, NC 27617 919-***-**** Lead Instructor

11/12/2012 to 02/06/2015: SCANA, 14368 Highway 213, Jenkensville, SC 29065

New Nuclear Development (NND) Supervisor of Programs for AP-1000 Plants at VC Summer Station.

Engineering Supervisor

10/25/2010 to 11/09/2012: SUN Technical Services, 5588 Longley Lane, Reno, NV 89511.

TVA Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Unit 2 (PWR) completion. Program Engineer

01/28/2008 to 10/22/2010: Progress Energy, 15760 W Power Line St, Crystal River, FL 34428 at CR3, Extended Power Uprate (EPU) Project. Components Supervisor and Component Engineer

Federal Civilian Employee Jobs Below (28 Years):

02/08/1999 to 01/25/2008: TVA, Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, 2600 Igou Ferry Rd, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379

System Engineer:

09/07/1987 to 02/05/1999: TVA, Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, 2600 Igou Ferry Rd, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379.

Fire Operator / Plant Operator and became a Certified NFPA Fire Protection Specialist

02/11/1980 to 09/04/1987: TVA, Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, 2600 Igou Ferry Rd, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379,

Non Licensed Operator -

Education

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, 615 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37403, 423-***-****.

BS Engineering, Mechanical – December 1995

Passed Tennessee EIT in 1995

Industry

INPO Accredited Assistant Unit Operator

NFPA Certified Level III Fire Fighter

TVA Instructor Certified

TVA Training transcript available for detailed list of training

Qualifications:

System and Program Engineer

Modification, Design Verifier, Mechanical Design and Calculation Qualified Engineer

50.59 and 72.48 Qualified, Root Cause Qualified

Maintenance Rule, MSPI, Boric Acid and Raw Water Qualified

Westinghouse PWR Non Licensed Operator on an Ice Condenser Plant

NFPA and TVA Instructor Qualified

Construction Quality Management for Contractors Certification

Commercial Business Experience: Computer Business Owner (years)

Developed Computer Specifications

Developed Bid packages

Developed purchase order packages

Performed Installation Packages

Developed Invoices

Developed delivery and shipping schedules.

Provided Technical support and repair services contracts through third party vendors.

Provided services to local government, and individuals.

References:

Appropriate Technology, Inc.: Samuel M. Baggett, BSNE, BSME, PE

Mobile: 352-***-****

Email: ad1jug@r.postjobfree.com

Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc: Trainer: John Solakiewicz

Mobile: 928-***-****

Email: ad1jug@r.postjobfree.com

Progress Energy Supervisor, Rene Taylor

Mobile: 352-***-****

Email: ad1jug@r.postjobfree.com

Training:

Passed EIT exam

PEPSE, FATHOM, and GOTHIC

50.59, 72.48 and Root Cause

NFPA Level III Fire Fighter and Incident Command

PWR Non Licensed Operator Program TVA

OSHA 30

CQM-C

Computer Skills:

Microsoft Office power user.

Skilled programmer in ACCESS and EXCEL

RS Means

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