Neal O'Sullivan

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Galloway, NJ 08205

xkoa9n@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 609-***-****

Experience: July 2010 – Present Altair Equipment Co, Warminster, PA

Senior Engineer

- Evaluate various water treatment systems for customers. Design and propose modifications, upgrades and/or replacements as needed to meet customer’s latest requirements.

April 2008 – June 2010 Conectiv Energy, Atlantic City NJ

Project Engineer

- Supported technicians by locating and purchasing parts for 1970’s vintage Pratt & Whitney 50MW gas turbines and related support equipment.

- Managed 69KV substation cable replacement projects

- Developed and implemented the Arc Flash Protection program for all Conectiv sites.

- Created spare parts lists for electronic control systems

June 2007 – April 2008 Air Products Co.-Paulsboro, NJ

Contract Reliability Engineer

- Evaluated mechanical systems supporting chemical operations and prescribed appropriate predictive maintenance activities and or procedures to maximize system reliability.

- Troubleshot and resolved operational problems for a key product conveyer/packaging system that had a history of poor reliability. Realized a 50% increase in system throughput.

February 2007 – June 2007 Siegfried Co.-Pennsville, NJ

Contract Maintenance Engineer

- Incorporated predictive maintenance techniques into the CMMS tasks.

- Troubleshot and resolved issues in boiler operations, condensate return system, electrical support equipment and process centrifuges.

- Supported mechanics involved in repair of refrigeration and vacuum systems.

- Devised solutions that reduced Nitrogen consumption by 30%- saving appx. $160,000.00/yr.

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July 2001 – Apr. 2006 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.

Asset Strategy Analyst

- Evaluated mechanical systems supporting pharmaceutical operations and prescribed appropriate predictive maintenance tasks and/or procedures to maximize reliability.

- Performed root cause analysis on various systems and machinery failures and developed strategies to negate future failures.

- Oversaw contractors performing predictive maintenance services.

- Wrote maintenance job procedures and updated procedures as needed.

March 1998 – June 2001 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.

Manager - Groundwater Treatment Facility

- Oversaw the contracted plant operations group.

- Facilitated modifications to the systems to eliminate thermal oxidizer operations and minimize manpower requirements.

- Review all monthly and quarterly reports for submission to NJDEP

** Recipient of “President’s Award” for efforts that resulted in reducing plant operating expenses by $750,000.00/year.

October 1993 – January 2000 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.

Supervisor - 10 Megawatt Cogeneration Facility

- Managed the daily operation and maintenance activities of the Simple Cycle plant supplying 120 psig steam and 10 megawatts of electrical energy to the BMS New Brunswick site.

- Coordinated all maintenance and repair activities, including periodic outages, with in house staff and contracted providers as required to maximize plant reliability and economy.

** Nominated for President’s Award for increasing plant availability to 97% from the previous 86%, simultaneously reducing overtime and repair costs thus generating ongoing savings of $1.2 million dollars annually.

** Managed the upgrade of the facility from the original 8.8 Megawatt rating to 10 Megawatts.

** Organized and managed the “Solar Turbine Users Group”.

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July 1992 – May 1993 Marine Carriers Co.

Second Assistant Engineer

Performed maintenance and operational duties aboard the gas turbine powered vessel MV Admiral Callaghan under the authority of the US Maritime Administration Ready Reserve Fleet Program.

June 1991 – July 1992 Operational Energy Co.

Plant Engineer

- Managed the daily operation and maintenance activities of the 120 Megawatt Combined Cycle-Dispatchable Cogeneration facility supplying BF Goodrich chemical plant with 200 psig steam and 120 megawatts of electric power to Atlantic Electric Co.

- Hired and coordinated training for the16 member operations staff and wrote the plant Operations Manual.

Oversaw the maintenance and operation of the standby boiler room at BFG.

April 1990 – April 1991 Prime Energy Limited Partnership

Plant Manager

- Administered plant operations with a $22 million dollar annual operating budget.

- Coordinated operations with Marcal Paper management to insure continuous supply of 250psig steam, condensate and electrical energy to accommodate Marcal’s operations.

- Reviewed overall plant performance and guided Assistant Manager accordingly to maximize plant efficiency and minimize ancillary costs.

- Interviewed and hired personnel as required.

September 1989 – April 1990 Prime Energy Limited Partnership

Assistant Plant Manager

- Managed daily plant operations and maintenance activities.

- Planned and coordinated maintenance outages.

- Purchased all materials and services as required.

- Wrote the Plant Operations Manual.

September 1988 – September 1989 Prime Energy Limited Partnership

Shift Supervisor

- Participated in various commissioning and start-up activities for the 68 Megawatt Combined Cycle, base loaded, Cogeneration facility supplying thermal and electric power to Marcal Paper Products Co. and Jersey Central Power and Light Co.

- Supervised one operator and controlled operations of the ABB GT 8, 50 Megawatt gas turbine-generator, 1,000 psig Nooter Eriksen steam boiler and 20 Megawatt ABB condensing steam turbine and all related support machinery and systems on a rotating shift schedule.

September 1978 – July 1988 Sun Oil Co.

Marine Engineer

- Served as a watch standing engineer aboard various steam powered and diesel-powered ocean going oil tankers. Supervised two operators and performed various operations, repair and maintenance duties on a wide variety of electric, hydraulic, refrigeration, mechanical and control systems as needed.

** Served as the youngest Second Assistant and First Assistant Engineer in the Sunoco fleet.

** Discovered and reported a shortcoming in the Fleet Economy Operation procedure. My proposal enabled Sunoco to reduce daily fuel consumption by 12 barrels of Bunker C fuel oil on each of the four 30,000 DWT vessels.

Education:

July 1974 – June 1978 US Merchant Marine Academy

Bachelor of Science Major-Marine Engineering

Licensure: Chief Engineer Steam and Motor Powered Vessels Any Horsepower –USCG

Gold Seal Engineer License- State of NJ Office of Pressure Vessels

Certificates: Airborne Ultrasound Level 1 UET2003064

Certified Tribologist

Vibration Analysis

References will be provided upon request.

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