Jerry D. Kidd
2255 cr159
Lexington Al. 35648
Ph.256-810-9997
E-mail: jerrykidd[at]hughes.net
Summary of Qualifications:
Over 25 years nuclear experience with a diverse range of skills to offer, including 10 years of P3 and P6 Scheduling experience and 6 years as a Sr. Maintenance Supervisor as the Outage Maintenance Duty Manager. I am currently serving as the P6/ P3 Project Controls Master Scheduler for the Southern Generation Company Plant Bowen Scrubber construction project. I am P5 Advanced Certified.
Experience:
10/2007-3-2010 Southern Company Plant Bowen Scrubber Project Control Master Scheduler CB&A Project Management LLC: Project Controls Master Scheduler for Southern Company’s Plant Bowen 1.2 Billion four unit Scrubber Construction project. Responsible for logic integration of all construction contractors’ schedules into Southern Company’s Master Schedule. My scope of responsibilities include: schedule logic for all aspects of the construction and Start-up schedule, analysis, activity code structure, reports and submittals to corporate schedule integration, and leading schedule integration weekly update meetings with contractors. Schedule adjustments to offset any negative impacts to the overall project schedule.
6/2007-10/2007 GE ESBWR Project Control Scheduler Granite Services Inc.: P3 Project Controls Scheduler for the GE ESBWR COL Engineering group. Responsible for the Engineering Design integration schedule between contract engineering groups and COL submitted schedule. Scope of responsibilities include: Schedule Logic for Engineering & SmartPlant software implementation. Responsible for the logic review and integration of engineering and procurement schedules and the integration of sub-vendors schedules into the engineering COL schedule.
11/2005-6/2007 Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 Restart Sun Technical Instrument Start-up Supervisor: Supervisor over 65 contract technicians performing initial start-up calibrations, Pre-operational testing, Low Power testing and Support maintaince of Unit 1 Rebuild and three commercial Unit Operations.
1999–10/2005 TXU Power Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant. Sr. Maintenance Supervisor: Work Control Center Outage Maintenance Duty Manager: Responsible for the schedule coordination of all Maintenance departments and their Vendor support schedules. Coordinated outage activities within the outage schedule. Responsible for schedule
adherence and integration of Vendor/Subcontractor tasks, and logic to reduce a planned 38 day outage down to 23 days.
NSSS/BOP Maintenance Supervisor for day-to-day operation.
1998–1999 TXU Power Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant. Lead I&C Technician: Field Supervisor over 10 I&C Technicians during Start-up/ Commercial Operations of CPSES U1&2.
1986–1998 TXU Power Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant. Lead Scheduler: Lead I&C Scheduler Developing Primavera P3 Schedules for Construction through Commercial operations of Units 1&2.
1982–1986 TXU Power Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant. I&C Field Technician: I&C field technician for Construction of Unit 1.
Education:
1980-1982: Texas State Technical College: A.S. Applied Science Instrumentation
Skills:
Primavera P6/P5/P3e Advanced Certified, Primavera P6/P3 Schedule software
PWR Plant Operation Certified, MORT Root Cause Analysis Certified, Nuclear Trainer Qualified, Westinghouse PWR NSSS System Qualified, I&C Planning, Instrument Procedure Writer, MS-Office products, TVA Software package, GE software package
Industry Accomplishments:
Inventor of the PlasmaBond Technology, Published Writer
Patents:
US Patent 6503379 - Mobile plating system and method
US Patent 6521104 - Configurable vacuum system and method
US Patent 6858119 - Mobile plating system and method
US Patent 6905582 - Configurable vacuum system and method
US Patent 7189437 - Mobile plating system and method
US Patent 7250196 - System and method for plasma plating
Published Works
Jerry Kidd, Craig Harrington, Dan Hopkins, Maglon: The Metallurgical Anti-Seize Lubricant—Summary, pp. 1-13, Glen Rose, Texas
Winner 1998 NEI Top Industry Practice Awards, Mar. 20, 1998.
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