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Glen Ellyn, Il, Us

Melrose Park, Illinois, United States

• Leading the central engineering organization responsible for the technical oversight of turbine services work for shop repairs and field support and the reverse engineering for parts manufacturing• Oversee our strategic partners to enhance our in-house engineering capabilities for remaining life assessments, advanced NDE, fracture analysis, FEA, and engineering studies.• Process standardization across the company with continuous improvement initiatives, internal auditing, vendor qualification oversight, and ISO quality certifications

Juno Beach, Florida, United States

• Owned lifecycle management for the combustion turbine fleet of the largest utility in the world. The installed base consists of 75 CTs including GE 7FA’s GE 7HA’s, Mitsubishi 501G’s, and Siemens 8000H’s• Developed a new system for tracking and managing fleet risk issues across all OEMs to drive CT fleet prioritization on RCAs, fleet strategies, and executive report outs.• Responsible for the technical validation on oversight of new upgrades and commercial deals with GE, MHI, and Siemens.• Ensured the team utilized the proper tools and stays in process for troubleshooting and risk management, which includes Six Sigma, FMEA, and fishbones • Oversaw the CT fleet capital parts management process to ensure proper inventory levels for risk mitigation and budget forecasting, which exceeds $200M annually

Juno Beach, Florida, United States

• Built a strong and technically balanced team to effectively support the operation and maintenance of the entire NEE ST fleet which included fossil (37), nuclear (8), and solar thermal units (9).• Developed a steam turbine maintenance standard that maximizes the value of the assets to the company to align to the business objectives and risk tolerance• Owned nuclear turbine system engineering and responsible for ARs, outage scoping, WO management, NEIL, and system obsolescence mitigation.• Established the 1100°F Toshiba fleet strategy that included a seed HP/IP steam and L-0 upgrades• Provided the technical oversight of the GE fleet retrofit upgrades (4)• Lead RCAs that drive to root cause with effective countermeasure implementation and replication• Drove business profitability through project capitalization strategies from work identification through the competitive bid process and project award

Juno Beach, Florida, United States

• Provided technical support for the operation and maintenance of the steam turbine fleet with expertise in unit online troubleshooting and outage planning & execution.• Developed major turbine outage work scope with focus on cost, risk, and schedule with ongoing project support from drafting RFPs and vendor bid reviews through outage execution. • Performed the Turbine System Engineering responsibilities for Duane Arnold Energy Center

Houston, Texas, United States

• Acted as single point of contact with Toshiba’s largest strategic customer for all their aftermarket needs ranging from engineering support, parts, and retrofits and upgrades• Managed the relationship at all levels of the customer organization from the plant to headquarters and central maintenance to assure Toshiba was best positioned for future opportunities• Achieved sales target, including the highest value corporate sale in 2013 within PGS for a $10M steam path upgrade for a geothermal unit• Provided all stages of planned outage support from work scope determination through unit return to service

Mulberry, Florida, United States

• Responsible for the execution and profitability of three contractual service agreements that produced over $6 million in annual revenue.• Planned, scheduled, and executed all maintenance events for the customer combined cycle fleet.• Supervised all GE personnel at site and coordinated their work with the plant.• Supported the daily operation of the plant through technical direction and troubleshooting• Collected, calculated, and maintained detailed records on unit operation, maintenance history, and capital part life• Executed the contracts to achieve financial operating plan through managing costs, timely billing, and accurate projections

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Specialized in both the maintenance and installation of gas and steam turbines, generators, and their supporting systems• Provided technical direction and supervised craft labor for efficient work progression• Managed projects to drive workflow efficiency and control overall project costs• Collaborated closely with customers and contractors to achieve project milestones• Project locations include Egypt, Italy, Japan, Turkey, England, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and 14 US states