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Oklahoma City, Ok, Us

Latham, New York, United States (Remote From Oklahoma)

Led and managed a multidisciplinary team of engineers in designing and developing mechanical, electrical, and controls-related engineering solutions to enhance system safety, reliability, service cost, efficiency, serviceability, and performance of Hydrogen infrastructure fleet.Directed team in the development, procurement, and installation of high-pressure hydrogen asset-management system, integrating with existing SCADA system and improving billable accuracy by over 80%.Led efficiency initiatives to provide alternative fuel sources to underperforming sites effectively increasing site efficiency to near 100%.Troubleshot equipment issues and facilitated resolution of mechanical, electrical, systems, and controls-related problems.Oversaw the creation of documentation for new products, including FAT procedures, SAT and commissioning procedures, O&M manuals, safety validation procedures, service procedures, spare parts lists, and other compliance documentation.Collaborated with the new product design team to review designs, provide feedback, and recommend improvements based on serviceability and reliability experience.Mentored the engineering team in collecting and analyzing site performance data to identify reliability and efficiency improvements for a fleet of 280+ sites.Led Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations for field issues, including data collection, analysis, team interviews, solution development, and implementation of improvements based on findings.Supported functional safety and HAZOP reviews for projects and processes.

Alexandria, Va (Remote From Oklahoma)

Developed work scope, cost estimates, schedules, and budgets for the projectDiligently collaborated with team and vendors to reduce project costs while maintaining budget and quality.Planned, scheduled, and led multidisciplinary project team design and review meetings to ensure project compliance with contractual, performance, operational, and safety requirements.Managed engineering team to design and develop theme park ride equipment, prepared and issued request for bid (RFB) and request for information (RFI) documents, and managed material and equipment procurement.Managed project deliverables, milestones, and information flow between client, subcontractors, and vendors.Maintained accurate control of budgets and cost forecasts throughout the project.Effectively communicated with all vendors and contractors to ensure safe, smooth, efficient operations and compliance with all contractual, regulatory, and QA/QC requirements while maintaining a strict schedule.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area

Developed work scope, cost estimates, and schedules for Crude oil and asphalt terminal projects.Developed and revised process flow diagrams (PFD), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID), and other project drawings.Work ExperiencePlanned and conducted multidisciplinary project team design review meetings to ensure design compliance with operational and EH&S requirements.Developed equipment specifications, prepared, and issued request for bid (RFB) and request for information (RFI) documentation.Executed a $2M implementation of an innovative asphalt product, overseeing facility improvements in storage, piping, electrical, safety, automation, and communication systems.Achieved $350K in cost savings through initiating and leading an extensive audit of labor and equipment reported on the project, and successfully negotiating final payment with a construction contractor.Managed design, procurement, installation, and commissioning of a $850K truck unloading station and crude storage facility in southern Oklahoma, completing the project ahead of deadline and 10% under budget.Spearheaded design and construction oversight of a $55M project involving three new crude oil unloading, storage, and pumping facilities in East Texas.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Conducted analyses to evaluate and redesign suspension bridges for natural gas pipeline infrastructure, ensuring compliance with international and local building codes.Managed project to design, develop, test, and implement vehicle-mounted natural gas high pressure control system, installed in over 225 company vehicles.Successfully completed a $3M natural gas project in Rock Springs, WY within time and budget constraints, overseeing cost estimates, project schedules, specifications, drawings, materials procurement, installation, and commissioning.Redesigned a trailer-mounted, high-capacity Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) delivery apparatus, increasing capacity by 83% and reducing weight by 32% compared to the previous system.Led project to identify, size, procure, and install heat exchangers to mitigate effects of increased pipeline operating pressure as part of a pipeline upgrade project.

Lake Buena Vista, Fl

Developed preventive and corrective maintenance procedures for high-energy attractions through collaboration with Quality Engineers and Engineering Services personnel to compile and utilize assembly, field experience, and component performance data.Developed written procedures for preventative maintenance processes and instructed mechanics on new component usage, inspection, and functional verification.Organized and led meetings to align manufacturer requirements and maintenance procedures globally to ensure best practices and compliance across all parks.Researched drawings and specifications to analyze usability and improve repair efficiency for vehicles.Obtained approval and funding for a safety project by developing and presenting a project proposal to the Chief Safety Officer.Developed comprehensive operational and maintenance methodologies for new attraction components, including conducting meetings to review, implement, and train engineering services personnel on new procedures.