Christopher Harmon Email & Phone Number

Pittsburgh, Pa

- Conducts well planning and design.- Bids, reviews, and recommends contractor services. Reviews and approves contractor service invoices - Assists in daily supervision of drilling projects - Reviews new technology in the drilling of oil and gas wells - Assists in gathering data for drilling presentations - Responsible for maintaining required safety training and compliance- Knowledge of field operation, rig selection, equipment selection and personnel requirements- Review drilling AFE estimates. Maintain full control over drilling budget, including cost look-backs and forward cost projections.- Establish engineering and operational priorities; ensure that the process of continuous improvement is ongoing both on the design and engineering side, as well as field operations.- Design systems to improve drilling processes automate data and innovate the company’s drilling program.- Plan for future RTP and well sites using AutoCAD software and efficient communication between several different departments.

Pittsburgh, Pa

- Worked in a fast paced department performing tasks accurately and on time. Ability to effectively communicate with engineers, field foremen, accounting, service companies, regulatory agencies, and co-owners.- Developed, maintained, and updated spreadsheets and other tracking tools to assist engineers and management in monitoring operational measures and results.- Gathered data from various sources including both internal reports and external industry data bases.- Develop reporting formats (plots, charts and tables, etc.) for presentation of measures, to help identify trends, and to communicate results to engineers and management.- Maintain drilling performance curves for creating and submitting monthly and quarterly PowerPoint presentations.- Assist engineers and management with formal presentations.- Work with bit, motor, and mud companies to identify key performance drivers and areas of improvement

Butler, Pa

- Coordinated all maintenance activities in a large facility including analyzing equipment needs, maintenance reliability issues, developed preventative/ predictive maintenance programs, wrote safety and maintenance procedures, and planned/ managed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance downtime.- Managed and directed all of salary supervisors, engineers and hourly union employees, contractors, safety personnel, environmental, quality, cost management, and budgeting activities.- Responsibilities include the identification of process improvements and/or critical equipment/facility replacements as may be necessary for the facilities/processes to produce a quality and competitive commercial product. In addition, this position is responsible for the management of projects and/or direct technical support of the assigned equipment and facilities.- Participate in technical investigations, studies, problem review, new and proposed equipment, materials, processes and facilities and provide sound engineering evaluations and recommendations for proposed actions.

Butler, Pa

- Performed maintenance reliability evaluations on rotary equipment, furnaces, and cooling systems.- Committed to AK’s accident free safety program, continuous improvement of production and quality, and consistently looking for ways to be more cost efficient.- Experienced high level of blue print reading of machinery, PI&D diagrams, and flow charts. Used AutoCAD and Inventor software to generate/ revise two and three-dimensional drawings, bills of materials, and foreign manuals for manufacturing products.- Worked with Hi-Lo hydraulic systems and valve banks.- Designed equipment for the steel mill industry from inception and early design through installation and start-up of equipment. Projects consisted of knowledge in water cooling systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical, hydrogen vacuum anneal furnaces, piping, valves, various types of sensors, and rotary machinery.- Contribute ideas for solving mechanical problems related to positioning, fit manufacturing, and cost.- Used interpersonal skills to work with various fields in a positive and proactive way; outside engineering companies, AK Steel union workers, vendors, auditors, contractors, and customers. - Managed multiple tasks, solve technical problems, work effectively in cross-functional teams, and lead projects all while focusing on high expectations in safety, quality, and production.

Butler, Pa

- Utilized skills learned in the classroom and effectively used them in an industrial environment.- Showed initiative and ability to work independently through several projects involving maintenance and safety within the company.- Worked on several steel mill applications such as: Decarb Units, EBA, Drying Furnaces, Guarding Issues, URA, Cooling Towers, Pay Off reels, MgO/Carlite Coating systems, Production Sample Analysis, Scrubber Units, Thermal Flattener, Fife Guides, Cooling Hoods, Furnace Rolls/Element, Furnace Defects, Overhead Cranes, and Pickling. - Learned how the foundation of the mill works all together from the melt shop and casting to the hot/cold mill to a finishing line and shipping.- Performed several projects involving improving maintenance and production efficiency.

Bachelor Of Science In Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Recipient of 2 Dean’s Scholar Awards (Recognizes a student who makes Dean’s List three semesters consecutively)..

High School Diploma, Math & Science

Activities and Societies: Graduated fifth in the class. Was a member of National Honor Society. Captain of Varsity Soccer, Cross County.