Manager with extensive operational experience in biomass, coal, and geothermal plant operations and maintenance. Background in facility business development, management (overall operations and maintenance), scheduling, fuel procurement, training, and budgeting.
Employment
O&M Management Consultant
PIC Group 2018 - 2020
Sarangani Energy Corporation
Maasim, Sarangani, Mindanao, Philippines
Provide consulting to client relating to operations and maintenance of the client’s 2X105 CFB electrical generating facility.
O&M Manager
Directed the daily operations and maintenance
Provided management to Engineering Department in plant improvement projects to increase efficiency and reliability
Assist client with creation of:
Annual budget
Annual and 5 year outage plans
List of critical spares and procurement of same
Development of O&M procedures
Development of O&M training/qualifications
FDC Misamis Power Corporation
Cagayan De Oro, Mindanao, Philippines
Provide consulting to client relating to operations and maintenance of the client’s 3X135 CFB electrical generating facility.
Assist client with creation of:
Annual budget
Annual and 5 year outage plans
List of critical spares and procurement of same
Development of O&M procedures
Development of O&M training/qualifications
Overall Commissioning Manager
PIC Group, Marubeni 2016 - 2018
Thai Binh, Vietnam
Provide management oversite covering the commissioning and operations of 2X300MW coal fired electrical generating facility.
Manage system turn over packages and erection to commissioning punch lists.
Interface with Client to ensure contractual requirements are managed.
Provide detailed weekly updates to Marubeni’s Tokyo office personnel relating to on site progress.
Maintenance Manager
Monolith Materials 2016 – 2016
Redwood City, California
Provide daily maintenance supervision for Monolith Materials’ research and development carbon black facility.
Develop maintenance management programs to facilitate continuous operation of the facility during research period.
Develop daily and outage schedules.
Manage maintenance employees and contract personnel.
O&M Trainer
Aboitiz Power 2014 - 2015
Davao, Mindanao, Philippines
Developed and implemented operations and maintenance training program for initial hires at Aboitiz Power’s Thermal South 300MW coal fired CFB.
Developed and implemented cadetship training program for Aboitiz Power. Program consisted of 16 weeks of intensive classroom training followed by 2 months of on the job training. Classes were structured to supply well trained operations and maintenance technicians to the growing energy market in the Philippines.
Developed and managed commissioning budget for initial plant operations.
Provided oversight to HR in hiring first round of employees.
Provided oversight in setting up and stocking facility warehouse.
Managed O&M commissioning while acting as liaison with EPC contractor.
General Manager
Bradco Environmental 2010-2012
Redlands, CA
· Managed daily activities associated with the operations of a biomass fuel supplier throughout California and the southwest United States.
Developed market strategies for business growth that included municipal and industrial opportunities.
Developed and expanded fuel markets working with local county and city governments.
Negotiated long term agreements for supply of biomass as a fuel.
Vice President Operations and Maintenance
Millennium Energy 2008-2010
Bakersfield, CA
· Provided management services for the operation of electrical generating plants.
· Coordinated interface between facility Owners and facility management.
· Provided project management for conversion of existing coal power plant to biomass.
Facility Manager (same facility as AES Delano)
Covanta Delano, Inc. 2007-2008
Delano, CA
· Manage the daily activities for a 49mw biomass facility consisting of two bubbling bed boilers consuming agricultural and urban wood waste.
Operations Manager
AES Delano, Inc. 2004-2007
Delano, CA
· Manage the daily Operational activities for a 49mw biomass facility consisting of two bubbling bed boilers consuming agricultural and urban wood waste.
· Coordinate all air and water regulatory requirements ensuring facility adherence.
· Assist in outage planning for both capital improvements and routine maintenance.
· Negotiate and manage ash disposal contracts.
Start Up Technician
Black and Veatch 2002-2003
Johnston, RI and Hunterstown, PA
· Engineering Interface and Planner/Coordinator product modifications and commercial issues. Preparation of Construction/Startup Plan of the Day meetings, punch list resolutions.
· Mechanical start up engineer for balance of plant.
Assistant Plant Manager
Oxbow Power Services 1998-2002
Bagaces, Guanacasta, Costa Rica
· Managed staffing and commissioning of 25mw geothermal plant.
· Supervised daily activities of the Operations and Maintenance Departments.
Maintenance Manager:
Daily over sight of seven technicians (mechanical, instrumentation, controls, and electrical).
Daily scheduling of maintenance activities.
Outage and execution planning.
Budgeting (annual and 5 year plan)
Manager Operations
Foster Wheeler Corporation 1989-1998
Bakersfield, CA, Concepcion, Chile, Teverola, Italy
· Operations and Maintenance Manager for a 50mw CFB in Bakersfield, CA.
Maintenance Manager:
Daily over sight of ten technicians (mechanical, instrumentation, controls, and electrical).
Daily scheduling of maintenance activities.
Outage and execution planning.
Budgeting (annual and 10 year plan)
· Developed Operations department in conjunction with local plant personnel at a 145mw CC facility in Teverola, Italy.
· Assisted as a start up engineer balance of plant at FWC’s 100mw coke fired CFB in Concepcion, Chile.
Control Room Operator
Salt River Project 1981-1989
Page, Az
Extensive experience in operation of 2,250mw coal fired super critical power generation facility.
Participated in annual outages acting as LOTO coordinator and mechanical maintenance technician.
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