Generating Station Electrical Consultant

Robert E. Vandergriff

Winona, Texas

Cell 903-***-****

SUMMARY Upper supervision, VP Operations/Sales; giving the client quality work within the budget. Five years as Electrical Consultant for the Client and Quality Assurance, Instrumentation and Electrical Inspections. Electrical Superintendent with over 25 years in the Industrial/Electrical Industry with over 13 years as Superintendent. Projects include Arctic Challenger, Keystone Pipe Line, GEO Thermal Power Plants, Chemical and Oxygen plants, hospitals, power plants, paper mills, refineries, oil and gas pads and manufacturing and electrical consulting representing the client. Licensed in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and California and New Mexico. Maintenance Supervisor over 7 years over electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic controls. Responsible for maintaining all equipment, adding new equipment & machinery, all aspect of building maintenance overseeing all pipe fitting structural, mechanical, electrical and instrument, preventive maintenance programs.

SKILL SETS Qualified Licensed Industrial Electrician

Electrical Consulting.

Qualified General Superintendent experienced in the Industrial setting.

Strong skills in Construction Layout, Installation of heavy power and

Control systems. Conduit cable tray duct bank and qualified support systems .

Code compliant.

Able to communicate and work closely with engineering operations and safety

within the plant area.

EMPLOYMENT

HISTORY

E&I Superintendent Aug 2019 to Aug 2020

Lauren Engineering & Construction

Abilene, Tx

Various projects: Chemical Plant in Kemah, Tx, Power Plant in Los Alamos National

Laboratory; 3 Compressor Stations in Carlsbad, NM for XTO Compressor Station.

Coordinated activities with the client, engineering, venders and subcontractors to ensure quality

And the schedules were met on grass roots projects. All phases of E&I from underground to cable

Trays, conduit, terminations and commissioning; material take offs, change orders,

RFI’s, EWO’s and bid EWO work. Reviewing JSA’s and held daily morning

Meetings. Safety of the people is always a major priority. Received ROF.

E&I Superintendent

CCC Group Inc. June 2018 to July 2019

Texas Sand Plants

Worked in Sand Plants in Crane and Lamesa Texas and a Gold Mine in Winnemucca, Nv.

Coordinated activities with the client, engineering, venders and subcontractors to ensue quality

And the schedules were met on grass roots projects. All phases of E&I from underground to cable

Trays, conduit, terminations and commissioning; material take offs, change orders,

RFI’s, EWO’s and bid EWO work. Reviewing JSA’s and held daily morning

Meetings. Safety of the people is always a major priority. Left for a job closer to home.

E&I Superintendent May 2017 to May 2018

KBR at Texas Eastman Chemical Plant

Longview, Texas

Construction Site Manager; Bernie Dean 832-***-****

Over all aspects for Electrical & Instrumentation for small & large projects, managed 70

Employees to ensure safety and quality making sure all schedules were met. Continuously

Worked with client and managers in daily meetings for updates on multiple projects. Handled all

E&I Emergency Jobs and Outages as the situation required in a operating facility.

Electrical I&E Consultant Oct 2013 to April 2016

Worldwide Professional Service

Alma and Genoa, Wisconsin

Site Superintendent, Ricky Egan 608-***-****

Electrical Consultant representing the client working on constructability with engineering

to resolve design issues. Attended FAT Testing (Factory Acceptance Test) on electrical

equipment to assure it was built per code and specifications and quality. Working with

Electrical & Instrumentation contractors to track the progress with weekly QIR (Quality

Installed Reports).

Electrical Superintendent June 2013 to Oct 2013

Tessco Inc.

Odessa, Tx

Vice President, Ken Shirley 432-***-****

Grass Roots Project on Pumping Stations. Responsible for Electrical & Instrumentation

Installation and Commissioning.

Electrical Superintendent June 2004 to June 2013

EIU of California, Inc. Bakersfield, Ca.

Vice President, Paul LaBauve 661-***-****

Working with TransCanada and Willbros as Project and Quality Assurance Manager:

Installations of new Electrical Substations, all aspects of the Pumping Stations

From grounding; conduit, cable tray, lighting, power, control, medium voltage,

Instrumentation, heat trace, installed per design spec and code.

Over three Southern sites and twenty eight remote valve sites. Attended weekly

Attended meetings on Production and completions of the job with the Client. Attended

Meetings with Engineers on design issues, Coordinated with the Client on scheduling to

Complete project in a safe and timely manner. Completed material take offs, ordered

Material and tracked eta of all material. 138 kw & 4160 kw on GEO Thermal, Chemical and

Oxygen.

Working with Alliant Energy at Lansing Generating Station. Southerland

Generating Station, Nelson Dewey Generating Station and Edgewater

Generating Station. Working directly with engineering on constructability and

Scheduling and Quality Assurance documentation and Inspections and witness Quality

Control testing and testing as the client representative.

Worked Industrial, Geo Thermal, Turbine Power Plants, Almond Plant, Dryer’s

Ice Cream Plant Refinery Capital projects and turn around. Responsible for all phases of

Electrical and Instrumentation to include take offs, scheduling; Quality Control and

Electrical and Instrumentation Inspector; cost code tracking, man hours and

Coordinated with my foreman and other crafts to meet scheduled dates for the safe

And productive completion of the project.

Senior Start up Tech Oct 2003 - June 2004

Saulsbury Electric, Board Plant

Broken Bow, Ok.

Paul Arvizo 505-***-****

Pressed Board Start up. Worked directly with the client and the vendor trouble

shooting problems that occurred within the power and control systems.

Electrical Senior G.F. Feb 2002 - Sept 2003

Becon Construction, Power Plant

Luther, Ok

Gary Thompson 713-***-****

Four 100 M.W> Gas Turbine Power Plants

Responsible for all phases of electrical and Quality Control documentation, to include

The installation of Rigid conduit, cable tray, branch circuitry, high voltage, controls,

Duct banks, grounding, lighting, fire alarm and security systems. Tract cost codes,

Man hours and coordinated with my foreman and other crafts to meet scheduled dates

For the safe and productive completion of the project.

Electrical General Foreman June 2001 - Jan 2002

TIC Cement Plant

Midlothian, Tx

Pat Webber 409-***-****

Grass Roots Project

Responsible for all phases of electrical associated with Raw Feed to include

conveyors and scrapers. Coordinated activities with the client, engineering and

vendors to ensure all schedules were met.

Electrical Superintendent Feb 1996 - May 2001

CCC Group Inc.

Keith Holmes 201-***-****

Various Projects - Chemical, Power Plants, Liquid Oxygen. Witco Chemical Plant.

General Sup. Responsible for Piping, Civil, Structural crafts, Electrical and instrumentation

at Witco Chemical Plant.

Coordinated activities with the client, engineering and vendors to ensure all schedules were met.

(Air Liquide)

Journeyman Electrician

May 1979 - 1990

Various Projects

Worked 5 years for Brown & Root

Worked 4 years at Texas Eastman (Longview, Tx) in supervision for McCoy Electric

Installed all phases of electrical to include the instillation of cable tray; Rigid conduit. Duct

banks, grounding, lighting wire pulling and terminations of motors and controls and Quality

Control Documents.

Professional Licenses and Certificates

Texas Electrical Journeyman License #88734

Oklahoma Electrical Journeyman License # 87237

Arkansas Electrical Journeyman License # J-4657

California Electrical Journeyman License #125074

New Mexico Electrical Journeyman License #367227

Training

NCCER

NCCER Certified Instructor for NFPA 70E

Sexual Harassment

Supervisor

OSHA 10 Hours

Zero Accidents

Safety Leadership

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