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12 Holland Ave.; Peapack, Nj 07977

Basking Ridge, Nj 07920

Member of the Mechanical Engineering Department responsible for writing specifications, evaluating bids, and reviewing drawings for vendor equipment (valves, fans, feeders, etc.), and supporting proposal work.

Hampton, Nj

Estimated and maintained department budget for all projects. Developed and maintained corporate standard technical specifications for all mechanical equipment to be purchased. Wrote technical specifications, compared vendor bids, and reviewed drawings of mechanical purchased equipment.• Developed a comments database of RFQs received to reduce time and errors reviewing specifications for proposals.• Created modularized spreadsheet for sizing silos that facilitated development for use on many types of silos. Reduced silo sizing time from days down to hours.• Developed design criteria for specifying feed water pumps for industrial boilers.• Worked with industry standards organization (IHS) to create a way to fairly distribute costs among the three operating groups at the Clinton location.

Organized, coordinated, analyzed, and controlled the engineering activities on projects assuring that schedule was kept while maintaining quality and budget. Provided engineering support of the fabrication, installation, and commissioning activities for the project. Successfully facilitated work with the Project Manager, Project Controller, Project Scheduler, Engineering leads, Project Procurement, QA, and other departments as needed, as well as vendors and customer team members.• Managed the overall design and engineering for a 300MW pulverized coal wall-fired boiler in the US • Managed the overall design and engineering for two 300 MW pulverized coal arch fired boilers in Vietnam. Successfully coordinated with engineering disciplines, both in US and China, • Assisted in the successful close-out of a 300MW CFB, coal fired, boiler project. • Coordinated activities and tracked costs associated with the NJ office’s assistance of China office with 2x220MW CFB.

Member of the Mechanical Engineering Department responsible for writing specifications, evaluating bids, and reviewing drawings for vendor equipment (valves, fans, feeders, etc.), and supporting proposal work. • Developed design methodology and spreadsheet for sizing blowdown tanks, • Lead Mechanical Engineer on a 200MW Chinese CFB, a 400MW pulverized coal fired US boiler, and a 1.1 MLb/Hr steam generator for a food processing plant. • Tracked Mechanical department’s work status and hours to assure all project work was done on time and within budgeted work-hours.• Developed database of work hours required for each department work package in order to more accurately estimate

Certificate In Technology Management

Certificate In Project Management

Mba, Business

Activities and Societies: Member: Beta, Gama, SigmaMember of Beta Gamma Sigma

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Yearbook, John J. Waiters,

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