Chuck Teeter Email & Phone Number

Greater Denver Area / Greater San Francisco Bay Area

Performed end-to-end design and development of a cloud-based schedule optimization application for the U.S. Department of Energy. This application is designed to utilize high-performance computing resources to significantly improve solution quality as compared to that typically achieved by desktop applications. Developed stochastic models for industrial.

• Responsible for economic evaluation of large capital projects such as gasoline benzene reduction (GBR) and Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel using the refinery linear program
• Evaluation and reporting of economic opportunities offered by various crude oils

• Led major project scoping studies and helped prepare commercial proposals
• Performed power plant / technical studies to focus business development efforts
• Evaluated and selected software tools for power plant simulation
• Recommended technology improvements for coal upgrading process
• Assessed and followed developments in competing technologies

• Led enterprise-wide project for scheduling of the olefins supply chain
• Evaluated and selected software tools and technologies for production planning

• Led development of unit commitment application for ERCOT, and received Corporate Innovation award for 2005
• Led development of real-time economic dispatch application for the ERCOT region
• Developed nonlinear optimization model of the geothermal power complex at The Geysers
• Built rigorous simulation models of combined-cycle power plants
• Performed technical studies to support plant operations

• Led process optimization scope and benefit studies for prospective clients, and developed commercial proposals
• Built rigorous, first-principle models for real-time, closed loop optimization projects
• Developed graphical user interfaces for advanced process control and gasoline blending optimization software

• Monitored and analyzed performance of process equipment
• Developed standard operating procedures and led incident investigations
• Generated monthly production plans
• Developed plant variable cost operating budget
• Performed economic analyses for capital project justification
• Developed optimization model for production planning

• Developed process design packages to improve plant profitability and operability
• Conducted incident investigations and participated in HAZOP reviews
• Assisted in the development of the variable cost operating budget
• Performed economic analyses for capital project justification
• Maintained the plant linear program and real-time optimization software
• Evaluated operating alternatives for impact on profitability

• Conducted generating unit thermal performance studies
• Implemented several control strategies to improve plant efficiency
• Developed system incremental heat rate data for economic dispatch
• Developed engineering designs as required to support capital projects and plant maintenance activities
• Managed several capital projects
• Supervised the plant lab and instrument/electrical groups