JOHN A. KILLION, JR
Aiken, SC *9803
803-***-**** e-mail: **********@***.***
SUMMARY
I have successfully performed in Maintenance Engineering, Maintenance Management and E/I&C Engineering positions. I received the Westinghouse Excellence Service award for the development of a Maintenance Procedures Program. I have a strong mechanical aptitude, am a team player, and have excellent oral and written communications skills. I have never had an
“On the Job Accident”.
EDUCATION
169 College Credit hours through the Air Force University
Cleveland Institute of Electronics (4 Year Diploma) in
“Instrumentation & Controls”
Certified PPA (Procedure Professional Assoc.)
Trained and Performed 10 CFR 50.59
QUALIFICATIONS AND NOTES
Vendor trained on the Nevada Bently 3500 Vibration system
Qualify as a Level 3 Test Engineer per NQA-1-1994.
Set up programs for On the Job (OJT) Training for I&C Technicians
Trained QC personnel on principals of inspection on Instrumentation installation and calibration.
NOTE: Held a Q (Top Secret) clearance off and on since 1980.
NOTE: 9 years in US Air Force; Missile Systems Analyst.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Savannah River Site, H Tank Farm May 2019 -Sept 2019
Sr. I&C Engineer (Procedure Writer)
Update I&C procedure for Tank Farm support facilities.
Plant Vogtle, Waynesboro, GA Mar 3 - 26, 2019
Sr. I&C Engineer (Procedure Writer)
Emergent procedure work during outage 20.
Browns Ferry, (TVA) Athens, AL
Sr. E/I&C Engineer (Procedure Writer)
Developed, wrote and reviewed procedures as certified I&C, Subject Mater Expert (SME), for technical adequacy and updating to new format templates based on MS 2007 Word.
Watts Bar Unit 2 (TVA), Spring City, TN
Sr. E/I&C Engineer (Procedure Writer) Start-Up of Unit 2
Developed, wrote and reviewed procedures for technical adequacy and updating to new format templates of MS 2007 Word. Vendor trained on the Nevada Bently 3500 Vibration system, and wrote procedures for Turbine, Feedwater Pumps and Reactor Cooling Pumps. Also wrote procedure for Spec 200 Loops, Foxboro IA, and Westinghouse Eagle 21.
Westinghouse Savannah River Company (DOE)
Sr. E/I&C Engineer (Contractor) (Q)
Assigned to the Engineering Design Group. Responsible for the Instrument Index, verifying that the parameters of each instrument met design criteria, and the processing of I&C Data Sheets using Micro-Station CAD.
Washington Demilitarization Company (DOD)
Sr. E/I&C Engineer (Contractor)
Processed I&C Data sheets, as part of incorporating the Instrument Index, providing parameters on 8500 instruments and valves within the facility.
Provide support services including the writing of procedures and Set-point list, and Instrument and Control Valves specifications.
Westinghouse Savannah River Company, Aiken, SC
Sr. E/I&C Engineer (Contractor)
Electrical and I&C startup engineer on new Environmental facilities. Wrote and directed specific procedure to verify proper operations of each facility
Sr. EI&C Engineer (Contractor) (Q)
Performed Design Authority responsibilities for Electrical & Instrument Up-grades on the H Tank Farm modifications project.
Paducah Diffusion Gaseous Plant, (DOE/NRC) Paducah, KY
Set-Point Calculations Engineer (Contractor)
Performed Setpoint calculations and determined reliability per vendor specifications.
Public Service Electric & Gas, (Hope Creek) Salem, NJ (BRW)
Modification Installation & Test Engineer (Refueling Outage)(Contractor)
Supervised the installation and testing on the Plant Modification of the new Oscillating Power Range Monitor System and the Rod Sequencing Control System.
Westinghouse Savannah River Company, Aiken, SC, (Q) 1990-1997
Principal E/I&C Engineer (Direct Employee)
Field Services/Diesel Maintenance Dept.
Managed and controlled department procedures, Measuring and Test Equipment (M&TE), and all diesel instrumentation for 130+ diesels and associated equipment (ATS)
Developed a Maintenance Procedure program that saved $5 million over a 3 year period.
Reactor Maintenance Department
Project Manager which verified calibrations were correctly and accurately performed and documented. Project was completed on time.
Configuration Management: (DWPF)
Set criteria for the contract for the writing of Functional Design Descriptions (FDD), System Design Descriptions (SDD), Functional Acceptance Criteria (FAC), and Engineering Specifications for DWPF.
Authored the first set of procedure depicting the separate criteria for Installed Instrumentation and Measuring and Test Equipment (M&TE) for the Savannah River Site.
FL Power & Light Corp., Florida City, FL (Turkey Point Nuclear)
Nuclear E/I&C Test Engineer (Contractor)
Wrote procedures for and lead the testing of Plant Modifications.
Savannah River Plant - DuPont –, Aiken, SC
Maintenance Procedure Writer (Contractor)
Wrote maintenance procedures for all disciplines of maintenance.
Florida Power Corp., Crystal River, FL (C R Unit #3 Refueling) (BWR)
Lead Functional Test Engineer (Contractor/Refueling outage)
Lead Engineer for 8 contract engineers writing test procedures and the testing of Plant Modifications.
Arizona Power Service, Phoenix, AZ (Palo Verde Nuclear Station)
I&C Startup Engineer (Contractor)
Certified by the site QA department as an Instrument Field Engineer
Certified by the site as a Level 3 Test Engineer.
Engineer on Electrical & Instrumentation and Controls Systems
Wrote and directed Commissioning and Pre-Op test for Units 2 and 3.
Performed walk-downs, component level testing, and acceptance testing and procedure development. Developed and reviewed P&IDs, Single Line Drawings, Electrical Equipment Lists, Control System Logic and Design, Loop Diagrams. Setpoint Index, Instrument and Control Valve Specifications, DCS/PLC Design.
Set criteria for QC inspections on installations, calibrations and cleanliness.
Westinghouse Hanford Co., Richland, WA (Fast Flux Test Facility)
E/I&C Maintenance Manager (Direct Employee) (Q)
Managed the E/I&C department of 60+ I&C Technicians and 45 Electricians & 10 Supervisors.
3M Company, Cottage Grove, MN
Performed the duties of an Application Engineer for Up-Dating equipment.
Often supervised maintenance of hydraulics that supported production equipment and controlled by instrumentation. This was due to the experience with hydraulics and pneumatics in the Air Force.
During this time I was a hourly employee, as a journeyman E I/C Technician.
US Steel Corp. Virginia MN
Performed the duties of a Journey Man Instrumentation Technician at a Taconite mining plant producing 100+ tons per day of low grade iron. This plant has in access of 70,000 instruments, maintained by the Instrument Shop with ~18 Technicians, the Electric Shop was separate and had its own staff and ~18 Electricians. These shops often worked together on large projects.
U.S. Air Force
Missile Systems Analyst (Crew Chief) (9 Yrs. Active Duty)
Maintained and performed maintenance on air to surface missiles (Nuclear). Missile systems included electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical & refrigeration (Anhydrous Ammonia). Supervised a crew of 10 Airmen.