James P Shannon III
Grove City, OH, 43123
US
dnphqn@r.postjobfree.com Primary Phone: 614-***-****
Message Only Phone: 614-***-****
James P. Shannon III
OBJECTIVE I am available for all types of Commercial/Industrial Electrical, Instrumentation, and Commissioning/Maintenance projects
TARGET JOB Target Job Title: Technician/Commissioning
Alternate Target Job Title: Industrial/Commissioning Technician
Desired Job Type: Technician/Engineer
Desired Status: Electrical Technician
Desired Salary: To be discussed
Site Location: On-Site
Career Level: Mid Career (15+ years of experience)
Date of Availability: Negotiable due to current assignment
EXPERIENCE
1/2009-5/2010
ICS Electrical Services
Cincinnati, OH
Instrument/Calibration/Controls Field Technician
Instrumentation and controls for Coal Fired power plants (Duke Energy),
field calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance for Duke plants Beckjord, Zimmer, Hanging Rock. Involved system and device troubleshooting levels, pressure devices, analog loops, digital loops, vacuum devices, temperature sensing, coal conveyors and controls. Mostly maintenance, some new installation commissioning.
COATS card compliant.
EXPERIENCE 5/2008 – 1/2009 Vintage Carpentry Electrical
Division Germantown, OH
Electrical Technician
Installation, repair, and troubleshooting of residential and commercial electrical projects in Southern Ohio area. Work is slow.
EXPERIENCE 11/2007- 5/2008 Bluewater Energy Solutions/ Washington Group Int/ URS Palo Seco, Puerto Rico
Electrical Engineer II (Field Electrical)
Installation, Electrical testing, Commissioning, Field Engineering, Start-Up at the Palo Seco Thermoelectrical plant, owned by PREPA. (Puerto Rico Electrical Power Authority)
This job involved installation, testing and commissioning of new electrical auxiliary equipment on 2 GE Steam turbine units(CTs, ISOphase, Transformers, Breakers, PTs, Cables LV, MV, HV), and testing and commissioning of Cutler-Hammer Switchgear, MCCs ranging from 120VAC/125VDC up to 13.8 KV. This job was a recovery job/new install, the plant caught on fire in 2006.
EXPERIENCE 10/2007-11/2007 Instrumentation Inter. Inc. Minden, LA
Instrument + Calibration Field Technician
Instrumentation and controls fabrication, setup, calibration and start-up at the Potash Ammonia Plant shutdown 2007 Augusta, Ga. On-site work date from Oct 6 2007 to Nov 2, 2007
EXPERIENCE 6/2007-10/2007 Cushion Seats Inc Ohio State University
Seat Installation Technician
Installation of cushion seats at the Ohio State University Stadium. Game day customer service. Part –Time work between field work
EXPERIENCE 3/2004-6/2005 SQUARE D Field Services Michigan Field Services
Senior Field Technician
High Voltage Electrical installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance.
Electrical component installation, testing and maintenance from 24/480 Volts DC/AC to transmission line voltage (365KV-745 KV) on projects in the MI, OH, IN area.
Performed electrical installation, testing, start-up, and maintenance on 3 phase power systems from the power plant to utility company. Electrical testing and commissioning.
Test and commission the 3 Phase power and control circuits for the entire plant.
Installation and testing included medium/low voltage cables, transformers, CTs, PTs , breakers, switchgear, motor starters, Buss ways, generators, cables, motors, relays , protection devices, interface panels, controls, DCS interface, Plc interface, field engineering, and start-up procedures. Installed and commissioned phone lines and LAN connections. Tech shop setup.
EXPERIENCE 3/2003 – 3/2004 PSEG LLC Lawrenceburg, IN
Combined Cycle Maintenance Technician
High Voltage Electrical installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance.
Electrical component installation, testing and maintenance from 24/480 Volts DC/AC to transmission line voltage (365KV-745 KV).
Performed electrical testing, start-up, and maintenance on 3 phase power systems from the power plant to utility company. Electrical testing and commissioning of power plant electrical systems for two PSEG power plants in Ohio and Indiana. (Waterford, OH and Lawrenceburg, IN) These plants range from 800 - 1150 megawatts.
Construct, test and commission the 3 Phase power and control circuits for the entire plant. Installation and testing included medium/low voltage cables, transformers, CTs, PTs , breakers, switchgear, motor starters, Bussways, generators, cables, motors, relays , protection devices, interface panels, controls, DCS interface, Plc interface, field engineering, and start-up procedures. Commissioned and installed phone lines and LAN connections. Plant warehouse and tech shop setup.
EXPERIENCE 1/2000 – 3/2003 CD Consulting Inc. Baton Rouge / La
Field Engineer/Technician
High Voltage Electrical Installation, testing and commissioning.
Electrical component installation and testing from 24/480 Volts DC/AC to transmission line voltage (365KV-745 KV).
Performed installation, testing and start-up on 3 phase power systems from the power plant to utility company. Electrical installation, testing and commissioning of power plant electrical systems for several Duke Fluor Daniel/ Duke Energy power plants across the United States. These plants range from 500 – 1860 megawatts with GE 7FA Gas Turbines. Installed, tested and commissioned the 3 Phase power and control circuits for the entire plant. Installation and testing included medium voltage cables, transformers, CTs, PTs , breakers, switchgear, motor starters, Bussways, generators, cables, motors, relays , protection devices, interface panels, controls, DCS interface, Plc interface, field engineering, and start-up procedures. Have pulled, terminated wire, and bent conduit to meet schedule needs. Duke Fluor Daniel projects employed at : Odessa-Ector Power project(Odessa, TX), Liberty Power project(Philadelphia, PA), Bastrop Power project(Austin, TX), Arlington Energy Power Project(Phoenix, AZ), Forney Power project(Forney, TX), Fayette Energy project(Pittsburg, PA), OXY-CHEM Taft Power project(New Orleans, LA)
EXPERIENCE 6/1998 - 1/2000 CD Consulting Baton Rouge, LA
Instrument + Calibration Field Technician
Instrumentation and controls for Co-generation power plants (Duke/Fluor Daniel)
field calibration, troubleshooting, and engineering for Mark V/VI and DCS external components. Involved system and device troubleshooting/engineering on pressure devices, analog loops, digital loops, vacuum devices, temperature sensing, and controls. Worked in and with commissioning personnel to start up gas turbines and troubleshoot issues as they arose. Duke/Fluor Daniel Plants employed at : Lamar Energy project(Paris, TX), Quadelupe Power project(New Braunfels, TX)
EXPERIENCE 6/1997 - 6/1998 Production Control Units Dayton OH
Field Engineering Technician/Electrician
Installation, start-up and set-up of fluid fill systems for the automotive industry.
The systems were designed for the assembly line in auto plants.
Engine, oil, antifreeze, refrigerant, and washer fluid for all makes of cars.
Traveled to several automotive plants and set up these systems to operate and function on the assembly line. (Ford, Honda, GM, Toyota, Chrysler)
Field engineering used to debug electrical, mechanical and PLC logic problems to blend new system into assembly line production.
EXPERIENCE 6/1996 - 6/1997 Weastec Hillsboro/ OH
Production Technician
Assembly line Technician
Troubleshooted assembly line downtime issues.
Electrical, mechanical, robotic, and PLC issues.
Designed and built new machinery for assembly line upgrade and better performance.
EXPERIENCE 11/1995 - 6/1996 Maca Plastics West union, OH
Quality Technician
Quality Control and machine maintenance at small parts factory.
EXPERIENCE 9/1992 - 6/1995 US ARMY US ARMY
Soldier/Mechanic
63E10H8 M1A1 Abrams Tank systems recovery mechanic.
Soldier.
EDUCATION 6/1998 Southern State Community College US-OH-Wilmington
Associate Degree
Associate of Electrical Electronics Technology
EDUCATION 12/1992 US ARMY US-Texas-FT HOOD
Certification
63E10H8 Tank Systems Mechanic/ Recovery training
LULL operator training.
EDUCATION 6/1992 Eastern High School US-Ohio-Macon
High School or equivalent
SKILLS Skill Name Skill Level Last Used Experience
*See additional info below Installation of:
Wire
Low/medium voltage cables
Switchgear
Breaker boxes
PTS/CTS
Transformers LV,MV,HV
Grounding
Generators
Boilers
Instrumentation
Transmission lines/components
DCS Components
Uni-strut
Conduit
Steel Fabrication
Buss way
Relays
LAN components
Communication Devices
Electrical Testing/Commissioning
Co-Gen Power Plants
Advanced Currently used 10+ years
REFERENCES Cope Disheroon CD Consulting President/CEO
Phone Number: 225-***-****
Email Address: dnphqn@r.postjobfree.com
Reference Type: Professional
Tim Ross Tim Ross Consulting/Rev 1 DCS Engineer
Phone Number: 937-***-****
Reference Type: Professional
Bill Rushing Oxychem Electrical Engineer
Phone Number: 713-***-****
Reference Type: Professional
Wes Clay Contractor Start-up manager
Phone Number: 580-***-****
Reference Type: Professional
Danny Ramsey Contractor Vintage Carpentry Electrical
Phone Number: 513-***-****
Reference Type: Professional
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION US military 1992-1995 Turbine mechanic and tank systems recovery mechanic
Class B CDL Commercial Drivers License
Electrical Component Fabrication and Installation
Allen Bradley PLC Training
Omron, Keyence, TI PLC Training
GE 7FA Gas Turbine Operations and Maintenance Training
GE D11 Steam Turbine Operations and Maintenance Training
AALBORG HRSG(Heat Recovery Steam Generator) Operations and Maintenance Training
US Filter Water Treatment Process Training
GE CEMS (Constant Emissions Monitoring System) Software Training
GE Mark V/ VI controls set-up
GE Digital generator protection devices
GE protective Devices (745, 369, ect)
Electro-industries Metering devices
Beckwith protective devices
Siemens switchgear, MCC, and protective devices
Square D switchgear, MCC and protective devices.
GE-Hitachi High Voltage Circuit Breakers
ABB High Voltage Circuit Breakers
Southern States Group Operated Air Disconnect Switch
Westinghouse DCS set-up
Swietzier protective devices
Many other electrical devices and computers
windows 98, nt, 2000, me, xp setup and device communication platforms
ABB, Hyundai, Fortune, Alstrom 3-phase transformers
GE LCI, Exciters, Link Reactors, Lockouts, Aux relays, and protection panel experience.
ABB robots, Nippondenso Robots
CPR/ Defibulator training.
CEMS training.
LULL training (6000LB)
GE Mark V training.
BOP training
GE Steam turbine training
PSEG Standards of Integrity training.
PSEG High Voltage Training
SAP Training
Hyster forklift training
Confined space, tie-off recovery training
Lock out tag out training
AALBORG HRSG training
Nalco Water treatment training
Arc Flash Training (Square D)