Dan Chipman Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

United States

• Planned, directed, and executed steam turbine outages with a safety, quality, and schedule focus while minimizing the overall cost and time required. • Managed day to day outage activities per the contractual work scope and negotiated additional scope with the customer as needed.• Coordinated necessary outage resources such as: field engineers, technicians, craft labor, tooling, materials, sub-contractors and parts.• Responsible for maintaining customer expectations, budgetary guidelines, schedule updates, holding daily progress meetings and keeping major project stake holders informed.

• Performed on-site technical, operational, and logistical engineering field service support; required in the installation, maintenance and repair of power plant equipment and systems.• These projects generally included one or several Westinghouse steam turbines, generators, gas turbines, exciters, pumps, steam valves, heat exchangers, and compressors at customer sites. • Resolved on-site problems utilizing available resources, insuring it was performed safely, correctly, and properly documented.

• Designed and implemented new drawing policies for use across all engineering disciplines within the company.• Worked with the electrical engineers and electricians to redraft the mills electrical one-line diagrams.• Assisted Machinists and Mechanical Engineers to design and draft new and existing parts.