Energy Corp Construction Manager

TED STITH

*** ******* **. #**** **********, TX **399 cell 817-***-**** ***.*****@*****.***

MECHANICAL ENGINEER – PROJECT MANAGER – CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

Mechanical Engineer with a record of success overseeing capital investment, pipeline and power plant construction projects along with a variety of other construction/demolition projects. Responsible for establishing and maintaining Document Control program including RFI and COR data for facility upgrade and capital projects, collect QA/QC documentation and assist in the preparation of Turn-over Documentation.

Professional Experience

P & E Solutions – Wichita, KS Dec. 2020 to Present

Construction Manager

US Development Rail Terminal – Port Arthur, TX

Managed multiple contractors during the construction of an unloading rail terminal to receive 120 railcars of Canadian crude per day. Collected QA/QC documentation from contractors and prepared project completion turn-over packages for acceptance by Owner.

WI RNG Hub North LLC – Gillett, WI

Coordinated construction activities for an anerobic digester and installation of all manure piping for a 6,000 head dairy farm. Completed project will collect and process manure through the anerobic digester to collect the methane, remove H2S through filtration, compress and inject the RNG into a natural gas pipeline.

Shafer Project Resources – Corpus Christi, TX Jun. 2017 to Nov. 2020

Construction Manager / Inspector

Marathon Petroleum Logistics (Tesoro/Andeavor Logistics) – Dickinson, ND

Performed duties of contract construction manager & pipeline chief for the installation of 16.4 miles of 16” natural gas gathering pipeline. Collected QA/QC documentation throughout multiple station expansion and capital improvement projects. Prepared project completion turn-over packages for acceptance by Owner.

Stith Engineering and Consultants – Ft. Worth, TX Feb. 2016 to May 2017

Owner

Trinity Truth Properties – Keller, TX

oDirected the planning, clearing and grading necessary to install water, sewer, gas, cable and electric utilities for a 43 home residential development. Managed the initial preparation of roadway to final grading for the installation of concrete roadway to include curbing.

Flint Hills Resources – Euless, TX Oct. 2012 to Feb. 2016

Engineering Project Manager/Construction Manager

Mustang Ridge Terminal – Buda, TX

oPM – Designed tanker truck loading rack piping modifications to facilitate expanded Ethanol Flex Fuel product lines: E-15 & E-85

oCM – Managed field activities to incorporate changes and commissioned same

Waco Terminal – Waco, Texas

oPM – Selected, procured and managed installation of new Vapor Recovery Unit (VRU).

oCM – Commissioned all equipment, bringing project online, under budget within a 3 week time constraint, while meeting all EPA and TCEQ standards.

Demonstrated superior construction management skills overseeing all contractor activities during multiple facility upgrade projects and above ground storage tank OOS inspections and upgrade activities.

Tenaris -- Blytheville, AR July 2007 to May 2012

Engineering Project Manager

Diagnosed need to demolish existing and install a new 5” 5K-HH pipe mill in order to be able to reduce production time, while increasing the production range, capability and reliability of the facility

Spearheaded worldwide search and selection of new Kusakabe Flying Cut-Off machines for two pipe mill production lines of varied size. The successful selection, procurement and installation of the equipment increased production 25%, while decreasing equipment failure and labor costs 20%.

Project manager accountable for multiple, simultaneous cradle-to-grave custom capital investment projects, with project budgets between $1MM-$5MM.

Stith Engineering and Consultants -- Loganville, GA

Oct. 2003 to June 2007

Owner

American Eco-Energy Corp. -- Keller, Texas

Developed and tested a zero-emission rubber gasification/sublimation process, which took rubber tire chips and converted them to usable energy. Working prototype resulted in the generation of 13.2 MMBTU/Hr. from an input of 7.8 Lbs./Min of tire chip raw materials, with zero emissions.

Terramax Develoment Corp. -- Monroe, GA

Conducted a failure analysis to determine why the company was unprofitable and unable to deliver projects on time. After diagnosing and implementing corrective strategies, Terramax gained a net revenue increase of $162K in the first 16 weeks of implementation. This performance led to an ongoing, full time project manager position for all company development projects in northeast Georgia.

Limbach Company (Power & Industrial Div. of Enron)

2000 to 2003

Project Engineer

Blackstone Combined Cycle Energy Project – Blackstone, MA

Coordinated and scheduled the installation activities for a 750 MW, natural gas fired combined cycle electric generation station. Responsibilities included hydrostatic testing of all piping systems which met ASME B31.1 Power Piping requirements.

Granite Ridge Combined Cycle Energy Project – Londonderry, NH

Analyzed and successfully worked with a design engineering firm to implement necessary modifications to convert a new 750MW, natural gas fired, gray water-cooled electric generating station designed for south Texas, for use in New Hampshire.

EDUCATION

Virginia Tech – Blacksburg VA 1997 to 2000

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Thomas Nelson Community College – Hampton, VA 1994 to 1997

Associates of Science, Engineering – Graduated Cum Laude

OTHER APPLICABLE WORK EXPERIENCE

United States Army – Deep Sea Diver 1987 to 1994

Selected for and successfully graduated from the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center program. Field Operator for multiple classified missions in support of military operations during Operation Desert Shield / Desert Storm. Also supported peacetime underwater construction, demolition, salvage and ships husbandry activities in Korea, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the Red Sea/Sinai Peninsula as well as Newport News, VA.

Certifications

API – 1169 Pipeline Construction Inspector

OSHA 10 Certification

EIT Certification -- State of Virginia

Viking Underwater Hydraulic Unit Operator

Hyperbaric Chamber Operating Technician

References

Robert Wasicek -- Marathon Engineering Manager

Email: *********@*****************.*** Phone: 361-***-****

Paige Travis -- Marathon Advanced Senior Construction Specialist

Email: ********@*****************.*** Phone: 989-***-****

Mike Begley -- Marathon Advanced Senior Construction Specialist

Email: *********@*****************.*** Phone: 510-***-****

Josh Hinkle – Marathon Senior Construction Manager

Email: ********@*****************.*** Phone: 435-***-****

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