Deepak H. Bhatia
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SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:
Mechanical engineer with 43+ years of experience in 10CFR50.49 & Licensing Commitments
Started career with Square D Co.as a Corporate Nuclear Licensing SME.
Seismic & Environmental Test Engineer with Wyle Laboratory.
Supervised staff of 40+ engineers in completing startup/pre-operational EQ/10CFR50.49 project.
Defended EQ Program during NRC audits to get Operating License.
Reviewed Commercial Grade Dedication (CGD) of hundreds of obsolete components.
Equipment Qualification SME and Procurement Engineering Liaison for EQ/Seismic Qualification.
Maintenance Optimization Consultant responsible for compliance with FSAR at Vogtle 3&4. WORK EXPERIENCE
The E Group/SNC Vogtle 3&4, Waynesboro, GA, Reliability/Maintenance Consultant 3/2020 -9/1/23
Optimization of Preservation and Preventive Maintenance to support plant completion.
Supported Vogtle procurement engineering on hundreds of CGD items.
Review of NSSS, BOP vendor manuals/procurement documents to optimize PMs & FSAR commitments.
Follow up with engineers, planners, managers and licensing for regulatory compliances.
Trending of PMs and Work Orders to optimize efficiency & cost savings.
Optimization of EQ/Service Life of critical components and regulatory compliances issues. Guidant/Entergy Corp., Fort Worth, TX, Programs Group Consultant 6/2018-9/2019
● Worked as a consultant at Palisade plant responsible for reviewing engineering reports for CGD, aging, service life and regulatory compliance of electrical equipment.
● Life extension of Preventive Maintenance (PM) with millions in savings.
● Self-assessment team member to review compliances with CFRs, IEEE & procedures.
● Supporting in preparation of NRC audits, design changes and non-conformances
● Revising engineering reports to comply with regulations. Allied Power/Exelon Corp., Fort Worth, TX, Reliability Consultant 5/2017-6/2018
● Worked as a consultant with Exelon Corporate Reliability Group.
● Value Based Maintenance consultant.
● Optimized PM programs of 13 fleet nuclear power plants with millions in savings. DP ENGINEERING LTD. CO., Fort Worth, TX, SR. Nuclear Consultant 2/2016-12/2016
● Responsible for marketing and executing projects in Engineering Programs.
● Vast knowledge of electrical, I&C & mechanical equipment.
● Program Owner and Subject Matter Expert (SME).
● Prepared proposals and executed projects.
● Completed projects to replace obsolete components to meet CGD & regulatory requirements Optimum Services, LLC, Fort Worth, TX, Subcontractor with CB&I 2014-2016 Business builder and senior project optimization consultant Engineering and quality consultancy, Owner/Manager Owner and Manager of consulting company in Fort Worth, Texas. Past consulting work include:
● Consultant and SME at Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station (CPSES) until 5/31/15.
● Optimization of electrical & mechanical equipment’s service life. Reported to CB&I managers/directors.
● Interfaced with procurement/CGD, purchasing, PM and licensing groups, review of electrical and mechanical design modifications.
● Worked with system engineers/managers, and plant reliability/maintenance and regulatory groups. CB&I / Shaw Group & Lutech Fort Worth, TX, Senior Engineering Consultant 2008 – 2014
● Served as a SME, interfaced with procurement/CGD, design and reliability groups.
● Optimized Maintenance Activities resulting in savings of several million dollars.
● Prepared several regulatory resolution reports and emergent outage work. Reported to shift manager. Committed Service LLC, Arlington, TX, Founder and Owner 2004 – Present Family operated full-service auto-care business with $400K Net Revenue
● Grew automotive repair business from the ground up by building strategic partnerships with local businesses/retailers.
● Rated as a top repair facility by Google Reviews Spectrum Services, Dallas, TX, Partner and Manager 1993 –2004 An independently owned Exxon service station owner
● Managed a six-bay Exxon service station with $2.4M annual revenue
● Facilitated sale of my portion of the business
● Was awarded as one of the top service stations in DFW area Rainbow Technical Services, Dallas, TX, Regulatory Compliance Consultant 1989 – 1993 An independently owned engineering consultancy firm-owner/manager
● Led and advised design and technical support groups at CPSES during startup/pre-operational period
● Optimized preventive and vendor recommended maintenance activities.
● Interfaced with system engineers, licensing and operations during plant construction.
● Instrumental in successful pre-operation NRC audit of equipment qualification program. Impell Corporation, Fort Worth, TX, Engineering supervisor 1987 – 1989
● Supervised over forty engineers during startup/pre-operational period at CPSES.
● Prepared monthly progress reports to be presented to VPs and Managers.
● Served as marketing and Material Management Expert. Initiated industrywide CGD group meeting. Patel Engineering (Now Curtiss-Wright), Huntsville, AL, Director of Engineering 1982 – 1986 Nuclear engineering consulting firm
● Managed multi-million-dollar projects.
● Marketed services with domestic nuclear industry.
● Designed and marketed Class 1E Electrical Conduit Seal Assembly (ECSA).
● Grew company size from eight to over fifty personnel. NUS Corporation, Clearwater, Florida Senior Engineer 1980 – 1981 Nuclear Utility Services firm
● Worked with nuclear plants in preparing CFRs compliance submittals Wyle Laboratories, Huntsville, AL, Senior Engineer 1979 – 1980 Engineering Test Facility
● Prepared equipment qualification and seismic test plans, supervised testing, & prepared test reports
● Led BWR 79-01B Owners Group in preparing Regulatory reports Square D Company, Peru, Indiana, Design Engineer 1976-1979
● Corporate Engineer.
● Qualified Instrument Panels, MCCs, Switchgears for several projects
● Improved design of Class 1E equipment to comply with seismic requirements
● Supervised equipment testing for all Square D fleet EDUCATION
Tennessee Technological University: Cookeville, TN M.S. (1976), Mechanical Engineering, Honor Roll
Tennessee Technological University: Cookeville, TN B.S. (1973), Mechanical Engineering, Honor Roll