Development Coordinator Chief Engineer

Frank Zarrella

Braintree, MA. *****

Phone # 781-***-****

************@*****.***

EXPERIENCE:

Chief Engineer & Professional Development Coordinator

NRG Staffing Agency – Allston – Cambridge – Canton, MA.

September 2020 to Present

Duties split as a part-time chief engineer and professional development coordinator.

Engineer in Charge – Supervision of boiler plant operations and maintenance supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing with Combined Cycle – 1200kW (Gas Turbine) including operation of water for injection “WFI” and reverse osmosis deionized water “RODI” systems.

Professional Development Coordinator – Identify eligible candidates desiring higher level of license and responsibility. Perform in-house training in both hands-on and instructional theory pertaining to boiler plant operations, and best engineering practices. Collaboration with other NRG chief operators to draft or upgrade standard operating procedures “SOP.”

Chief Engineer, Boston College - Newton, MA

October 2017 to April 2020

In charge of plant operations, maintenance, steam distribution systems, supervision of shift operators and contractors. Other responsibilities include drafting a “scope of work” and project management of capital improvement projects for the plant, campus Underground Storage Tanks (U.S.T.'s), plus campus satellite boilers, and campus cooling tower water treatment.

Field Engineer / Boiler Inspector Travelers Insurance Co - Braintree, MA.

January 2005 to September 2017

Responsible for performing jurisdictional inspections on pressure vessels which include boilers, air tanks, and refrigeration / air conditioning systems.

Perform “risk assessment evaluations” for underwriters to identify business interruption exposures and equipment breakdown potential.

Perform claim investigation reports with focus on equipment breakdown cause.

District Engineering Inspector, Department of Public Safety - Commonwealth of Massachusetts

September 2001 to January 2005

Commissioned boiler inspector, examiner, and accident investigator.

Area of specialization includes the construction, repair, installation, and operation of boilers, air tanks and refrigeration / air conditioning systems. (National Board Commission #12480)

Watch Supervisor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge, MA

April 2001 to September 2001

Responsible for plant operation and personnel during regular shift.

Plant capacity 20,000 tons chiller and 20 Megawatts Combined-Cycle (Gas-Turbine)

Chief Engineer, Boston College - Newton, MA

October 1992 to March 2001

In charge of plant operations, maintenance, steam distribution systems, supervision of shift operators and contractors. Other responsibilities include drafting a “scope of work” and project management of capital improvement projects for the plant, campus Underground Storage Tanks (U.S.T.'s).

Participated in labor grievance resolution joint committee.

Watch Supervisor, Energy Management Incorporated / Dartmouth Power Associates - Dartmouth, MA

January 1992 to October 1992

Involved with the new construction and initial start-up of a Combined-Cycle (Gas-Turbine) power plant. Responsible for plant operation and personnel during regular shift (Plant capacity 70 Mw)

Central Control Operating Engineer, Boston Edison Company - Boston, MA

April 1987 to December 1991

Responsible, under general supervision, for the operation and preventive maintenance of a central station. (Plant capacity 760-Megawatts - Universal Pressure Boilers)

Boiler-Turbine Operator, Massachusetts Electric/New England Power Company - Salem, MA

March 1986 to April 1987

Assisted the Control Room Engineer with the operation of plant boilers, turbo generators, and auxiliaries. (Plant capacity 780 Megawatts)

Watch Engineer/Steam Fireman, Massachusetts Correctional Institute - Concord, MA

June 1982 to March 1986

Began employment as a Steam Fireman and progressed to the position of Watch Engineer.

Responsible for plant operation and personnel during regular shift.

(Plant capacity 1200 Kilowatts).

EDUCATION:

University of the State of New York, Albany, NY

Graduated - Associate in Science

Peterson School of Steam Engineering, Woburn, MA

Completed courses in power plant operation and maintenance.

Matignon High School, Cambridge, MA.

Graduated - College Preparatory

LICENSE / CERTIFICATIONS

Pressure Vessel Inspector - commissioned under National Board (N.B.I.C) #12480

First Class Stationary Engineer - #1368

Oil Burner Technician - #28729

Pipe Fitter - #29119

Industrial Wastewater Treatment - #7749

Instructor for the Peterson School – Westwood, MA.

REFERENCES: Available upon request.

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