THOMAS K. BERTHOUD
*** ************ ****, ******, *** Jersey 07461
Mobile: 203-***-**** ● Telephone: 973-***-**** ● Email: li035s@r.postjobfree.com
TECHNICAL EMPLOYMENT CREDENTIALS
EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE
I am looking for continuing long-term assignments in a field appropriate to my experience:
- TURBINE ENERGY PRODUCTION / TRANSMISSION OF ENERGY
- INTRASTATE PIPELINE OPERATIONS
- NATURAL GAS PROCESSING
- COMPRESSION AND POWER GENERATION
- PROCESS CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT
SPECIFIC ASSIGNMENT OPTIONS
• PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
• HOURLY HANDS-ON OPERATOR
• ANOTHER TECHNICAL ENERGY-RELATED ASSIGNMENT
BACKGROUND SUMMARY
With over fifteen years of work experience in energy production and transmission (including substantial hands-on exposures to many different tasks within the industry), I am fully prepared to move into a similar responsibility in a supervisory-managerial capacity or in an hourly role.
Please call me and request page three of this presentation, outlining even greater details of my experience than shown here. WITH ORIENTATION, I WILL BE ABLE TO STEP IN AND MAKE AN ALMOST IMMEDIATE CONTRIBUTION.
Environmental Qualifications:
Title V Air permitting
Resource Conservation and recovery Act Training (RCRA)
(DOT) Haz-Mat Transportation / Shipping Training
Secondary Containment Training / On-Site Storage
STRENGTHS AND SKILLS
• SUPERVISION OF HOURLY EMPLOYEES
• SAFETY AWARENESS
• VERY ORGANIZED, STRUCTURED AND AWARE OF SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
• ACCURATE WITH ALL ASSIGNMENTS
• ABLE TO EFFECTIVELY TRAIN NEW OPERATORS
• PRECISE KNOWLEDGE OF ALL CONTROL ROOM OPERATIONS
• SOLID ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE WITH MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
2007 to present COMPRESSION / PIPELINE OPERATOR confidential
Employer: El Paso Corporation
2004 to 2007 PLANT OPERATOR, SUPERVISORY - IN CHARGE OF STATION
Employer: Great Falls Hydro Electric
1997 to 2004 OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN / STEAM ELECTRIC
Employer: UGI Steam Electric Station
Thomas K. Berthoud - Page Two
KNOWLEDGE AND SPECIALTIES
- Gas Turbine/ Compressor Operations
- Fire Suppression Systems
- Gas Transmission / Distribution Systems
- SCADA, DCS, HMI Systems
- Control Room Operations
- Industrial Boilers, Wet/Dry Bottom
- Loto, Arc flash, Confined Space
- VOC, H2s, LEL, UEL Monitoring
- UV / IR, Gas Detection Systems
- RCRA, Title V, CFR 49, MSDS.
CAREER EXPOSURES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Very well qualified to assist your company in a hands-on or supervisory assignment covering all areas of energy production, transmission, pipeline operation, natural gas processing, compression and power generation; some of the daily tasks and work skills I offer are listed below:
Compression / Pipeline Operator El Paso Corporation
• Operate and Maintain Gas Turbines and Compressors.
• Supervise Production and Mechanical Maintenance
• Smart / Cleaning Pig Launching and Receiving
• Corrosion Control, Cathodic Protection
Achievements/Certifications:
Achieved Assistant Supervisor Position
Achieved DOT Operational Qualifications
Achieved 1st Responder / Media Training
PIMMA, IRTH
Plant Operator, In Charge of Station Great Falls Hydro Electric
• Manage Station personnel, Contractors and Vendors.
• Operation Kaplan Vertical Water Turbines
• Operation Allis/Chalmers Generators
• Maintain all Records, Data, Compliance Issues
• Ensure USGS, OSHA, NJ-EPA, RCRA
Achievements/Certifications:
Achieved Station Supervisor Position
Achieved Loto, Arc Flash and Confined Space Training
First Aid, AED, CPR, BBP
Operations Technician UGI Steam Electric Station
• Operate Station Valves, Empty Ash, Keep Work Area Clean
• Operate Pumps, Condensers, Burner Floor and Torches
• Run Intake Screens, Fuel Handling, Package Boilers
• Assist Control Room Operators Putting station On-Line/Off-Line
• Control Room Operator, Start-Up, Shut-Down, Monitor Equipment, Boiler Pressures, Generator Status, CEM Systems, PJM Systems, Fans, Pump room
Achievements/Certifications:
Achieved D Operator Position
Achieved Pump Room Operator Position
Achieved Control Room Operator Position
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
I have studied Utilities Management and Compliance at Luzerne County Community College while participating in highly aggressive in-house training programs through my employers. See page three. Extensive on-the-job training adds to my value and worth to your company.