I am a mechanical engineer in the power generation industry with design and leadership experience on coal, biomass, and simple cycle and combined cycle gas fired projects.My leadership responsibilities include management and supervision of all mechanical design activities on assigned projects. This includes providing technical guidance and supervision of mechanical engineering staff, coordinating design activities with other engineering disciplines, management of project schedule and budget, and interfacing with clients.My design experience includes preparation of detailed engineering calculations, development of equipment specifications, Code analysis, development of system piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs), and equipment contract administration including bid evaluations and vendor drawing reviews.I also spent 6 years as a Nuclear Trained Machinist Mate in the U.S. Navy where I maintained, repaired, and operated mechanical equipment associated with a nuclear submarine's propulsion and power generation systems.