Brian Martin Email & Phone Number

Merom Generating Station

• Providing engineering and technical support for power generation at Hallador Merom Generating Station• System Owner for Boilers and associated equipment• Responsible for developing outage work scope for Boilers, Sootblowers, High Energy Piping, Ductwork, and Large HP Fans• Providing direct oversight of union craft contractors to complete scheduled and emergency work effectively and efficiently with zero safety incidents• Aiding in the development of five-year plans for Boilers and associated equipment• Working with vendors for material acquisition, installation, and inspections for Boilers and associated equipment

Petersburg, Indiana, United States

• Responsible for providing direct oversight of union craft contractors to complete scheduled and emergency work effectively and efficiently with zero safety incidents• Performed visual inspections of major equipment during forced and planned outages and developed reports, bid repairs, prioritized repairs, and implemented repairs• Responsible for equipment associated with the burners and windboxes, including burner repairs and replacement, damper and drives testing, inspection and repair of all drives and linkages, air tip rebuilds and replacement, calibration and replacement of dampers, repairing any windbox leaks, and structural steel inspection and replacement• Well versed in LOTO processes, LOTO verification, LOTO work leader, completing form 44s, completing hot work permits, reviewing pre-job briefs, two-minute drills, and job hazard analysis• Oversaw the drawing library by loading all new prints, retrieving, and distributing prints from the system, and updating redlined drawings into the system• Developed onsite dig permits by utilizing Product Center to capture potential underground utilities before completing digging• Utilized SAP, Workday, and Microsoft Office to complete work tasks• During planned and forced outages, responsible for overseeing all dewatering projects, burner rebuilds and windbox repairs

Owensville, In

• Providing engineering and technical support for power generation and environmental control systems at the 3400MW Gibson Generating Station.• Proficient in the identification, analysis, and resolution of complex problems on Industrial Boilers, Precipitators, Flue Gas Desulfurization Units, Compressors, Large HP fans, Ductwork and Pulverizers.• Identifying equipment issues and creating solutions to improve reliability, equipment downtime, increase mean time between failures (MTBF), and reduce maintenance costs.• Performing visual inspections of major equipment during forced and planned outages and developing reports, bidding repairs, prioritizing and implementing repairs.• Developed five-year plans, risk grids, reliability indexes to develop and prioritize capital projects.• Assisted superintendents in development of plant capital projects including project scope, bidding, bid reviews, awarding contracts, material acquisition, installation, commissioning, and testing.• Assisted in the accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities.• Performed root cause analysis (RCA) and condition assessments following equipment failures to identify defects and improve equipment reliability• Assisting work leaders in prioritization and execution of work orders• Well versed in LOTO processes, LOTO verification, LOTO work leader, accessing confined spaces, confined space supervisor, confined space hazard evaluation, performing pre-job briefs, and discussing two-minute drills • Working directly with operations and maintenance teams in trouble shooting and resolving equipment issues• Directly responsible for a capital budget of $750,000+

Owner, Martin Performance -- Wheatland, IN July 2014 to December 2020• Automotive performance company focused on the aftermarket industry for modern cars and trucks • Providing custom performance solutions tailored fit for each customer’s specific requests• Consistently communicates with customers changing desires through the design and installation process • Providing customer support throughout the sales, consultation, installation, and testing processes while dealing directly with numerous vendors procuring equipment and negotiating supplier contracts• Managing finances of the company portfolio • Meeting personal sales goals to grow the company both monthly and yearly

Mechanical Engineer I, Project Associates Inc -- Evansville, IN August 2015 to July 2018• Data analyst for Integrity Management using AutoCAD, GIS, and OnBase systems• Performed pipe stress analysis for high temperature and high-pressure piping systems and associated expansion loops and nozzle loads using Bentley AutoPIPE software• Designed natural gas compressor systems including layout, high pressure piping, utility systems, vessels, and tanks• Lead design engineer for facility projects, including retirement, replacement and/or installation of equipment, involving gas coolers, boilers, filter separators, control valves, air compressors, etc.• Perform field verification and as-built documentation of completed projects.• Mechanical engineer for several in-line inspection (ILI) pipeline retrofit projects associated with integrity management regulation compliance, involving fitting and valve replacements, exposure mitigations, and pig launcher/receiver(s).

Engineering Intern, Indianapolis Power and Light -- Petersburg, IN February 2013 to November 2014• Leading and managing projects in the plant to expand my knowledge in mechanical engineering • Conducting Vibration and Thermal Analysis of equipment and using predictive maintenance techniques to reduce equipment downtime and improve equipment reliability.• Helping to develop mapping of site-wide underground utilities• Created an asset lifecycle plan of major assemblies for scheduling of outages