Project Manager Team Leader

Carane Jones

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PERSONAL STATEMENT

I’m an accomplished Nuclear Professional with a background in commercial and industrial installations. Experience in Nuclear Preventative and Corrective Maintenance Project and Construction Management. Various working experiences in team management, Supervisory project lead, plan execution, Electric Power, Power Distribution and Switchgear. FIN team leader in the electrical section.

NPM Project Manager 2020- current

Start a new position November 2020 as Nuclear Project Manager on RCP pressuriser Heater replacement start from development phase to Execution phase in x27.at the nuclear power plant in RSA. Construction Leader on SEC in stainless steel pipework replacement X26 on both units.

Nuclear fuel Coordinator/Safeguard officer

Koeberg Nuclear power, Fuel Coordinator, (April, 2014-2020)

Coordinate in providing safety, quality, and schedule oversight in order to ensure to appropriate management for all nuclear fuel activities.

Coordinate arrangements for international fuel deliveries from the harbour, and perform project coordination to fresh uranium fuel, unpacking, restoring in fresh fuel pond perform ;

Initiate processes that coordinate the performances of fuel permutations, verifying the unique number and each assembly consist of the correct inserts.ie thimble, flow pug or control rod.

Facilitate coordinate visual nuclear fuel inspection of all assemblies during core unload and reloading back into the core.

Advice on corrective actions of methods of repair for any deficiency or non-conformance identified in order to ensure work is carried out in an adequate and correct manner.

Assist with the preparation and establishment of support facilities and functions including maintenance workshops, tools & equipment, calibration facilities, etc. Support the development of contract management processes and procedures to ensure the requisite controls and governance

Coordinate meetings, issue meetings notes, follow up actions, maintain task list, project plan issue periodic reports and developed budget forecast

Senior Electrical Field Engineer

April 2008-present

Execute troubleshooting process on the Electrical systems and equipment to ensure operational readiness. I provide input in developing maintenance strategy and skills to increase the effective maintenance work .Authorise to in technical review of operating license documents to ensure plant operation .Appoint in support to Foreign Material Exclusion (FME)coordinator to ensure plant safety and operability. Facilitates, enhances and ensure use of preventive maintenance. Develops strategies to expansions update /replace equipment and systems that are obsolete and old. To ensure development and update of preventive/predictive maintenance programs,relies on safety ability improvement programs and safety procedures for critical tasks,which have impact Ensure Creation of initial maintenance procedures and work instructions using vendor manuals, industry procedures or procedures supplied by other experts as required by the functions in line with internationally accepted standards Assess the gaps identified by the maintenance basis and develop the required working procedures Processing of Procedure Change Requests (PCRs) generated by the functions. Reformatting of existing maintenance procedures in accordance with client’s administrative writers guide and technical writers guide requirements. These time-lines will be determined by management and the function in line with critical milestones for the first unit fuel load and substantial completion date Perform technical administrative activities as assigned by site maintenance managers Validate maintenance procedures through a review of the background documents, vendor manuals, and drawings as assigned . Support revision of maintenance procedure Review procedures developed by other departments that may have an impact on maintenance Perform technical review of maintenance procedures against operating technical specifications, design specifications, license requirements and documents and guidelines as assigned

ACHIEVEMENTS

oSuccessfully projects manage, lead, and execute replacement off all fire doors.

oPlayed key role in ensuring team efforts met and exceeded all financial, performance, quality and reliability goals.

oSuccessfully project manage, lead,execute replacement replace all office areas with energy saving light fitting

oUpgrade office building facilities electrical commercial use

oSuccessfully complete shutdown on Batteries replacement, Motor overhauls (AC),Services on Transformers,Switchgears,Switchboards

oThe best in temporary supplies in Outages

Senior Electrical Technician (FIN TEAM leader)

Eskom Koeberg Nuclear Plant

Aug 2000- > March-2008

Possess a minimum of 10 years’ experience in managing and supervising activities on Nuclear Plant Preventive work with a significant track record of successful work. Proficiency with multiple computer operating systems ie Excel PowerPoint, Ms word Reading and apply comprehension of technical documents Excellent on report written and spoken communication skills. Fully trained and authorise on problem-solving and troubleshooting skills proven leadership skills with a large and diverse workforce Ability to nurture effective professional relationships with staff and clients Strong project management abilities Confidence to thrive under pressure Professional demeanour and attitude Experience with nuclear facility construction a distinct advantage

Achievements

oSuccessfully testing and maintenance of electrical Protection and fault investigation switchgear, Relay testing and faults diagnose Transformer protection, service and maintenance, overcurrent and voltage monitoring.

oContributed to increased throughput by rapidly diagnosing and correcting issues that impacted baseline performance

oManagement awards on actively complete work on high standard before deadline

Technician /Craftsman

Eskom Nuclear Power plant

Jan 1995 –Feb 2008

HV and LV installation and Its Cable dressing. Power Cable IR Testing, Continuity Testing Earth Pit installation and its testing. Starter Panel Connection and Components knowledge and its setting experience. Power Cable Glanding and Termination Cable Tray/Cable Trunking installation Lighting and Small Power Functional Testing Authorize to update compile and review new and current procedures with PM,s and Technical Specifications Surveillances .Perform technical administrative activities as assigned by the Maintenance manager. Perform plant walk downs and perform job observations.

Approach and coach team members on correct usage of work preparation compilation, execution, history recordings and close out. Coordinate section activities with other sections, programs and departments. Compile corrective actions and writes report on components equipment that improve trouble shoot. Align prerequisites and requirements in the Maintenance manual with requirements in the maintenance procedures

Achievements

oBuilt collaborative rapport with Controls Engineer to effectively conduct I/O systems and HMI troubleshooting

oExpertly performed preventative maintenance and calibration of equipment and systems, earning outstanding reputation for proficiency and quality.

Highlights of Expertise

Electrical Engineering

Contract & Commercial Management

Installation & Commissioning

Nuclear Power Processes & Procedures

Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution

First Responder Skills/Safety Management

SAP Authorise

Project Management

Root Cause & Risk Analysis

Contract & Commercial Management

Comprehensive Safety Inspections

Team Building & Leadership

Plant walks down

KEY SKILLS

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Very good understanding and interpretations of understanding plant drawings, advance print and reading skills

Good in English, Multicultural, Multinational 25 +years

Take on challenge to produce outstanding results

Complete Maintenance Leader Development program

SHEQ program

FFD fitness for duty representative

Subject Matter expert

Memberships

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

EDUCATION

Peninsula University of Technology (2005 -2007)

HNC Electronic & Electrical Engineering

Senior National Diploma

Cape Technical College (1996-1999)

National Certificate in Electrical Engineering

Junior National diploma

Eskom College (1992 -1995)

Electrical Craftsmanship

SANS code: 10142 wiring of premises Electrical

wiring inspector

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