· Supervised/Managed various multi-million dollar construction projects for Utility Engineering Corporation at Xcel Energy Facilities throughout the Midwest. Completed a 16 million dollar Air Quality Control System project at Xcel Energy - French Island Generating Plant in LaCrosse. WI.
· Provided consulting services and represented 3M Corporation as the On-Sight Director on multiple million-dollar construction projects throughout the United States, and oversaw the one year 69 million dollar construction, completion and start up of a Reflective Tape manufacturing plant in the Peoples Republic of China.
· Prevented the shut-down of two nuclear generating plants and saved Southern California Edison company an estimated $50,000,000 by successfully resolving an emergent seismic issue related to Foxboro Spec 200 fault detection equipment.
· Developed construction plans and plant systems layouts for the Mohave Generating Station enhancement. Evaluated and up-graded engineering functions and technical processes, assigned and supervised tradesmen and various support personnel in the operations of the facility.
· Reorganized and consolidated eleven separate plant maintenance shops within Kaiser Steel Corporation - Fontana plant into one cohesive multi-trade department. Selected, transferred and hired personnel, developed and implemented a computerized preventative maintenance program for all plant equipment, led a major capitalization program acquiring and installing state-of-the art equipment.
· Prepared fiscal plans and budgets related to major capital improvements and maintenance programs, labor and materials, MRO inventory, and reported monthly to executive management. Honored by the corporation as the manager of the most organized and efficiently run department.
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· Planned and carried out the inspection, testing and quality control procedures and approval of critical supplier qualifications and performance related to a 4.6 billion dollar nuclear generating plant construction and operations.
· Evaluated processes and operational procedures to assure consistent compliance to accepted industrial and mandated local, state, and federal standards and regulations related to environmental, safety, labor and social issues and concerns.
· Constructed a 63 million dollar, 50.4 Megawatt Wind Generating Farm in Mendota Hills, IL for Navitas Energy. Responsible for civil oversight and completion of Wind Turbine foundations and roads.
· Presented comprehensive energy audit engineering proposal to Jamaica Public Service for correction of power consumption for the West Indies power grid.
EMPLOYMENT
Advantage Point Group, St. Paul, MN
High Voltage Designated Rep.
3M Corporation – St. Paul, MN 2006 - Present
Advantage Point Group, St. Paul, MN 2005
Senior Project Manager
Jamaica Public Service
Excel Engineering Inc., Minneapolis, MN 2005
Construction Coordinator
3M Corporation – Menomonie, WI
R.C. Consultants, St. Paul, MN 1994 - 1999
Designated Representative
3M Corporation – Various 3M Plants
Southern California Edison Company, San Clemente, CA 1982 -1994
Nuclear Oversite Division, San Onofre Nuclear Gen. Station
Construction and Maintenance Manager
Nuclear QA/QC
Southern California Edison Company, Laughlin, NV 1981 -1982
Foreman, Electrical Construction and Maintenance
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Kaiser Steel Corporation, Fontana, CA 1964 -1981
General Foreman/Field Engineer
EDUCATION and PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Palomer College, San Marcos, CA
Quality Assurance Technology
San Bernardino Valley College, San Bernardino, CA
Business Administration/Business Law
Seminars and Classes
Nuclear Utility Procurement Supervisory Effectiveness
Technical Writing Procurement Quality Assurance
Field Engineering Sciences Aircraft Electrical Systems
Quality Assurance Auditing Aircraft Weight and Balance
Certifications
Certified Nuclear Quality Control Engineer
ANSI Certified Level II Civil/Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation and Controls, Nuclear Materials Receiving/Testing.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers Certified
American Society of Non-Destructive Testing Certified
American Society of Quality Control
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