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Los Angeles, Ca, Us

• Manage daily operations, maintenance, mentoring and performance of employees to ensure team is in compliance with collective bargaining agreements, company policies and procedures.• Implement and promote a positive plant safety culture including the comprehensive development of the plant lock out tag out program.• GE and Siemens Gas Turbine experience.• Direct and coordinate day to day activities of operations and maintenance personnel to meet generation schedules.• Provide daily operation oversight, including operating schedules, and data analysis.• Serve as Interim Plant Manager during Plant Manager absences.• Utilize PdM to predict potential damages and equipment failures before they happen, enhancing safety and maximizing operational uptime.• Manage planning, and milestone delivery in collaboration with plant staff, external suppliers, and government agencies for planned and unplanned outages.• Oversee a safe, diverse and talented team of bargaining unit operator and maintenance technicians, including delegating workload, training, and personnel evaluations.• Work with a high performing team to drive consistent communications and inclusion.• Utilize proven and demonstrated knowledge of Root Cause Analysis to identify issues.• Prove technical support during unit startup and daily operations.• Direct responsibility for regulatory compliance regarding state and local air and water permits.• Collaborate with management on all financial operations, annual expense, and capital budgets.• Manage CMMS work orders, spare parts and plant assets.• Train and mentor a high performing team to troubleshoot issues and concerns, including processes, systems and mechanical failures.• Developed and created electronic rounds for operators to assist in the reduction of errors.

Oakland, California, Us

• Drove comprehensive oversight of safety and operation of a high performing Combined Cycle Power Plant to better streamline operations. • Managed a talented and diverse team of IBEW and ESC union employees including resource allocation, delegating workload, and training. • Served as interim Plant Manager for multiple high-profile generating stations including Colusa Generating Station Combined Cycle Plant, Gateway Generating Station Combined Cycle Plant and Humboldt Bay Generating Station Reciprocating Engine Plant. • Ensured creation and management of annual operations and maintenance budgets as needed.• Developed and implemented maintenance and operational policies and procedures to cement consistent communications. • Held direct responsibility for regulatory compliance regarding state and local air and water permits. • Utilized root cause analysis to better identify issue and corrective actions regarding problems and events.

Oakland, California, Us

• Trained and mentored a high performing team of IC&E and Maintenance technicians including delegating workload and personnel evaluations. • Managed SAP work management backlog, Purchase Orders and PMs.• Collaborated in the creation and management of the maintenance budget.• Implemented and managed all aspects of safety operations ensuring the wellbeing of the team. • Held direct responsibility for maintaining plant equipment plant availability• Planned all logistics and organization for successful and controlled plant outages. • Controlled all inventory management including ordering supplies and capital parts. • Oversaw air cooled condenser reliability upgrades to reduce gearbox failures by installing motor soft starts.

Roseville, Ca, Us

• Maintained and calibrated critical process and analytical instrumentation.• Utilized demonstrated knowledge of troubleshooting and programming of Siemens T3000 DCS and various PLCs during the construction, commissioning, and operation of the Lodi Energy Center. • Commissioned plant electrical and instrumentation during final phases of construction.• Created and developed all operating and maintenance policies and procedures. • Tracked and maintained spare parts inventory regarding all plant electrical, mechanical and control systems.

Houston, Tx, Us

• Responsible for maintaining and programming strategic PLC programs including Siemens T3000 DCS.• Managed scheduling and supervision of vendors and contractors as needed to streamline operations. • Held direct responsibility for Continuous Emissions Monitoring System calibration and maintenance. • Planned and scheduled all maintenance outages for facility.