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Electrical Power Plant

Location:
United States
Posted:
August 29, 2011

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Frank P. McNeill

*** ****** ***** *******, ** ***06

Cell: 336-***-****

E-Mail: *********@*****.***

EXPERTISE:

• 33 years commercial and industrial electrical experience

• National Electrical Code

• Knowledge in design, installation and commissioning of power distribution to include synchronization controls, emergency back-up systems and generator to utility distribution

• QA/QC Electrical Inspector

• Reading Blue prints to include but not limited to; One lines, P&IDs (Pipe and Instrument Diagrams), Loop Drawings, CWD’s (Control Wiring Diagrams), power, lighting, equipment, site and elevation

• Overseeing and performing Lock Out/Tag Out for large projects

• Electrical equipment installations, repairs, terminating, troubleshooting, commissioning and start up

• Grounding and Bonding systems

• 5 years nuclear plant experience ; 3 years electrical construction and 2 years electrical QA/QC

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:

Electrical License

• North Carolina Unlimited Master Electrical Contractor #13687-U

• South Carolina Master Electrical Contractor #M104399

• Georgia Master Electrical Contractor #EN212995

• Florida Master Electrical Contractor #C13001171

• Alabama Master Electrical Contractor #1803

• Virginia Master Electrical Contractor #271*******

• Continuing Education completed for each License as required

Burglar Alarm License

• North Carolina #958-CSA

• South Carolina BAC #5233

• Continuing Education completed for each License as required

Certification

• Secret Security Clearance (Received 2009 is good for 10 years)

• CAC/DOD Card (Active)

• OSHA 10 hour course in Construction Safety and Health

• OSHA 30 hour course in General Industry Safety (completed 8/2011)

• NCCER Industrial Electrician

• Certified Journeyman Electrician (received 1983) - Davis Electrical Constructors

• NAQ-1 Training to be completed 10/2011

WORK EXPERIENCE:

07/10-Present Teng & Associates – Task Force Power, Bagram Air Base,

Camp Leatherneck and Camp Delaram, Afghanistan

QA/QC Certified Electrical Inspector

• Inspect all new construction and existing facilities to National Electrical Code 2008 edition

• Identify deficiencies and classify them as per requirements

• Through proper documentation and procedures report findings to the engineers and military

• Compile percentages of other inspection team’s documented reports to QA/QC their inspections

• Responsible for Lock out/Tag out during team inspections

08/09-05/10 RMS (Readiness Management Support) IAPWS – Camp Taji, Iraq

Master Electrician

• Security level: Secret Clearance (Received in 2009 is good for 10 years)

• Supervised and Trained TCN’s (Third Country Nationals) and LN’s (Local Nationals)

• QA/QC inspecting of electrical systems for National Electrical Code compliance identifying and documenting noncompliant installations, along with supervising or performing repairs as needed

• Worked with the Engineering Department to field engineer & design layouts for making the control wiring diagrams (CWD’s); assisted in the design of the controls for a 3.6 mega watt expansion to integrate with an existing 43 mega watt power plant for 11 KV prime power distribution

• Other responsibilities to the expansion were to oversee the control wiring and perform commissioning, testing and startup to assist power plant operations

• Performed and/or supervised Lock out/Tag out for the duration of the project

• Contract ended 5/15/10

01/09 – 08/09 KBR – Camp Victory, Baghdad, Iraq

Master Electrician/ Foreman

• Foreman overseeing 28 to 30 electricians; EXPAT’s (Americans), TCN’s (Third Country Nationals), and LN’s (Local Nationals)

• Evaluate electrical systems and structures for proper wiring and use of electrical equipment (switch gear, panel boards, transfer switches, generators, prime power, etc. and inspect for National Electrical Code compliance

• Supervise and direct installations and/or repairs to noncompliant installations

• Oversee that all maintenance, service, O&M, repairs and inspections are expedited per government contract

• Oversee installation of diesel power generation for stand alone power as well as for back up power through manual or automatic transfer switches to prime power (11kv) for mission critical facilities

• Developed and wrote procedures for testing, commissioning, and start up performed at completion of all projects

09/08-12/08 Shaw Group – Allen Steam Station, Belmont, NC

Lead Man – Electrical Terminations

• Responsible for terminating and testing of loop’s, DCS’s, VFD’s, MOV’s, PLC’s, 480V MCC’s, low, medium, and high voltage switchgear and transformers

• Walked down systems to verify on schedule and proper completions

• Assisted foreman with leading a crew of 10 to 12 electricians

08/07-08/08 Shaw Group – Belews Creek Steam Station, Belews, NC

Foreman -Termination Crew

• Foreman overseeing a crew of 10 to12 electricians verifying proper termination and testing of loop’s, DCS’s, VFD’s, MOV’s, PLC’s, 480V MCC’s, low, medium, and high voltage switchgear and transformers

• Responsible for making sure all prints, loop’s, and procedures were up dated with the most current revision as well as the work being preformed and systems completed to the most current revisions

• Proper completion all system packages on schedule

• Performed and was responsible for lock out / tag out (LOTO) for the project

Journeyman - Electrical Terminations

• Responsible for terminating and testing of Loop’s, DCS cabinets, MCC’s, VFD’s, MOV’s, PLC’s, 480V MCC’s, low, medium, and high voltage switchgear and transformers other special control wiring projects

12/87-11/07 McCO Electrical, Inc, Advance, NC

Owner/Operator

• Established independent contracting firm in Fayetteville, NC in December 1987

• Firm performed commercial and industrial electrical contracting, of new construction, remodeling, and government contracts that included service and maintenance

• Work performed in 48 of 50 U.S. States

• Employed, managed and supervised up to 30 employees (primarily crafts and specialized technician job descriptions)

• Firm’s growth in other than commercial and industrial electrical included installation of:

o Commercial and industrial fire alarm systems, card access systems and CCTV systems

o Communication, data and fiber optic cabling systems

o Experienced in the use of a wide variety of testing, metering and diagnostic equipment

07/86-12/87 J.C. Penney, Co., Inc., Regional Office Construction Dept. Atlanta, GA

Staff Electrical Project Coordinator

• Coordinator for new facility construction and remodel projects

• Responsible for project material specification compliance, performed project estimating and procurement aspect throughout the project

• Acted as single point of contact with contractor/subcontractor for site project planning and execution of new construction as well as retrofits and expansions

• Supervised all testing and start-up activities through turnover to client

03/85-07/86 Forsyth Mechanical Contractors, Winston-Salem, NC

Journeyman Electrician/Foreman

• Performed a wide variety of commercial electrical installations

• Supervisory responsibility on numerous projects

• Work performed throughout the Southeastern US

5/83-03/85 Daniel Construction Company – Shearon Harris

Nuclear Power Plant – Apex, NC

QA/QC – Level II & Level III Electrical Inspector

• Performed inspections in certification areas to ensure that quality of construction met or exceeded drawings, specifications, procedures and code criteria

• Coordinated construction and inspection activities with supervisory level personnel

• Provided Area Engineer with input in conjunction with field problem resolution

• Reported disparities in conformance and exercised “stop work authority” in instances of potential jeopardy to quality

• Assisted Level I and Trainee Inspectors with design document review

• Conducted on-the-job and cross-training for newly assigned personnel as well as formal classroom presentation of design document instruction

• Provided interpretation and clarification of drawings and other design documents and ensured proper revisions were used for inspection purposes

• Inspecting, monitoring and documenting critical installations in progress, completed systems and all components associated with the systems

8/80-5/83 Davis Electrical Constructors – Shearon Harris

Nuclear Power Plant – Apex, NC

Journeyman Electrician

• Successfully completed a Davis Electrical Constructors journeyman electrician program that was taught on the job, after hours by a company instructor (1 year course, 2 nights a week, 4 hours per night, only compensation was knowledge)

• Journeyman electrician responsible for installations of conduit, cable tray, switchgear, transformers, and terminations to include testing of Cable/Conductor insulation integrity, MOV’s, Motors, 480V MCC’s, low, medium and high voltage switchgear and transformers, and the proper Grounding and Bonding of all associated electrical components and equipment



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