E. Glenn Sadler, Jr, PE

***** ** ** ***** *******, Texas 77660

Cell : 409-***-**** E-mail : sot9yp@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:

• Managed Electrical and Instrument Engineering and Maintenance Departments with over 50 E & I Technicians, designers, and engineers.

• Dynamic and successful Professional Electrical Engineer with experience directing project teams to ensure that all deliverables meet customer specifications and comply with both internal and external regulations.

• Resourceful problem solver with proficiency at developing and implementing strategies, processes, and procedures to minimize costs while optimizing customer satisfaction, quality, and safety levels.

• Successful Project Electrical Engineer in the power plant, pulp and paper, cement, and refinery industries.

• Electrical Engineering Design Lead for projects up to $100M.

PERSONAL SKILLS

• Excellent communication skills

• Good problem solving skills and make sound decisions based on available information

• Flexible and able to adjust to changing priorities and capable of being a change agent

• High initiative and self-starting abilities

• Willing and able to take action to resolve problems

• Technical proficiency

• Enforce safe work practices and procedures.

EDUCATION : B. S. Electrical Engineering; Louisiana Tech; Ruston, La.

Credit toward M.S.E.E.; S.M.U.; Dallas, Texas

PROFESSIONAL : Registered Professional Engineer in Louisiana; # 16434

Registered Professional Engineer in Texas; # 102839

EXPERIENCE :

Richard Design Services; Electrical Project Design Engineer / Electrical Project Coordinator;

June, 2010 - Present

Electrical project coordinator for refinery expansion project. Responsible for design and construction of the electrical portion of the project. Coordinate installation design specifications, design changes and change orders between engineering and construction. Managed electrical project schedule, held project coordination meetings and coordinated materials delivery for contractors. Provide technical support and guidance for the electrical design and construction of the $1.5B refinery expansion project.

Englobal Engineering; Electrical Department Manager; August, 2008 - June 2010

Manage the Department of Electrical Engineering which includes staffing to meet project requirements; conducting design review of project document to ensure the deliverables are top quality. Provide adequate supervision to ensure the work will be completed on time and within budget. Review the scope of work, specifications, manhour estimates, material take-off and schedule on each project. Monitor the performance and conduct annual reviews to help the personnel further develop their professional growth. Update department procedures and practices as required to ensure the consistency in design approaches and to be in compliance with the latest codes and standards using the latest technology in the design.

Englobal Engineering; Sr. Electrical Design Engineer; May, 2007 - August, 2008

Project Lead Electrical Engineer in the design of 13.8 KV and 34.5 KV substations and plant power distribution systems for plant upgrade project. Responsible for site evaluations, design, layout, equipment selection, construction drawings and specifications, construction administration, and project close-out. Responsible for design of lighting, power, and other facility systems design.

MeadWestvacoElectrical and Instrument Supervisor; February, 2005 - May, 2007

Daily maintenance activities of the E&I operation for #4 Paper Machine , Finishing and Shipping and associated equipment in a union paper mill. Working knowledge of SAP system. Implement and enforce safe work practices. Work with departments to maintain safe work ethics and practices. Planned, budgeted, developed, and implemented preventive and predictive maintenance programs. Coordinate all maintenance outages including monthly and annual maintenance outages.

KSL Services, Los Alamos National Lab; Instrumentation, Controls, & Electrical Superintendent;

April 19,2004 - January, 2005; ( Short term contract )

Oversee reliability programs, preventive and corrective maintenance of instrumentation controls and electrical systems. Investigated outages and took corrective action to prevent reoccurrences. Recommended modifications to systems to improve reliability. Reviewed plans and specifications of instrumentation and control systems for compliance with design criteria, codes, and standards. Reviewed and developed maintenance procedures and oversee training of employees.

Holcim Cement, USA; Electrical & Instrument Superintendent; May, 2003 - Nov, 2003 ( downsized )

Supervise electrical maintenance department in a 3200 TPD cement plant. Working knowledge of SAP system. Work with all departments to improve safety and to develop and implement plant safety practices. Planned, budgeted, developed and implemented preventive and predictive maintenance programs. Have reduced overtime by 20% and increased uptime by 15% by implementing scheduled maintenance procedures and policies on critical equipment. Planed and coordinated the testing and preventative maintenance programs associated with switchgear and motor control centers on 480 VAC, 4160 VAC and 138 KV systems. Coordinate all maintenance outages including monthly and annual maintenance outages.

Sr. Electrical Construction Engineer ; March, 2001 - May, 2003 - Contract

Start-Up & Commissioning Engineer : Provide technical support and guidance for the start-up and commissioning of an 2200 mega-watt combined cycle power plant. Direct and assist in the start-up of 480 and 4160 VAC motors, controls and associated equipment.

Project Manager : Coordinate installation design specifications, design changes and change orders between engineering and construction for the installation of a 500 KV switchyard. Managed project schedule, held project coordination meetings and coordinated materials delivery for contractors. This project was completed on time and under budget.

Pennzoil - Quaker-State Refinery ; Sr. Reliability Electrical Engineer; April, 2000 - March, 2001 ( plant closed )

Implemented a plant wide High Voltage Power Distribution Upgrade which improved the reliability of the 12.47 KV power distribution system, as well as the medium and low voltage systems. Implemented preventative maintenance and improvement programs on the overall power distribution system from the 480 VAC to the 12.47 KV system. Reduced power related outages within the refinery by over 50%. Implemented safety practices and presenting monthly safety discussions. Specified, designed, and installed AC variable frequency motor drive systems, which has improved control and reduced reliability issues.

Packaging Corporation of America ; Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor; July, 1998 - April, 2000

Daily maintenance activities of the E&I operation for the Power Distribution System, Woodyard, Caustic, and Utilities areas in a union paper mill. Planned, budgeted, developed and implemented preventive and predictive maintenance programs. Implemented and enforced safe work practices. Worked with departments to maintain safe work ethics and practices. Involved with TRS, O2, NOX, and SO2 environmental systems. Experienced with Allen-Bradley and Eaton AC/DC drives, Allen-Bradley and General Electric PLC's, and a P&H Long Log Portal Crane with Smartorque AC variable frequency drives. Coordinate all maintenance outages including monthly and annual maintenance outages.

Stone Container Corporation; Assistant Electrical and Instrumentation Superintendent; : March , 1987 - July , 1998

Daily maintenance activities of the E&I operation for an 800 union employee kraft paper mill. Enforced safety program and conducted department monthly safety meeting. Wrote the electrical portion of the revised mill safety manual. Planning, budgeted, developed and implemented preventive and predictive maintenance programs. Planned and coordinated the testing and preventative maintenance programs associated with switchgear, transformers, and motor control centers on 480 VAC, 575 VAC, 2300 VAC, and 15 KV systems. Team leader for control valve application, upgrades, and cost reduction project. Root Cause Analysis on critical valves. This project greatly reduced downtime due to valve failure and also reduced valve repair cost. Assisted in setting up a mill wide vibration and preventative maintenance program. Project engineer for Long Log Slasher and P&H Long Log Portal Crane which included designs and installation of PLC and AC/DC motor drives and controls as well as variable flow hydraulic drives. Coordinate all maintenance outages including monthly and annual maintenance outages. E&I ISO 9002 Coordinator; Wrote test procedures and verbiage for the E&I portion of the ISO 9002 mill wide certification.

EARLY EXPERIENCE: March 1969 - March 1987

• Miscellaneous electronics R&D design firms.

• Electrical Manager for engineering and manufacturing facilities.

MAJOR PROJECTS COMPLETED:

• Commissioning and Start-Up Engineer for Combined Cycle Power project

• Senior Project manager on the installation of a 500 KV Switchyard

• Implemented plant wide High Voltage Power Distribution Upgrade

• E & I ISO 9002 Coordinator for mill certification in 1995

• Project Engineer for Long Log Slasher system with PLC controls.

• Project Engineer for Long Log Portal Crane with AC variable frequency drives.

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