Regional Capital Manager since 2019 for a new engineering team who develops the project technical and execution cost and strategies and completes all engineering on projects over $1 million. The average per year is approximately $50 million per year.Senior project manager on machine rebuilds in Riegelwood, North Carolina where we converted a cup stock machine into a Fluff pulp machine requiring the demo of the coater section and installing three new dryer sections, replace the size press with dryer cans, taking 90+ dry cans from the sister machine next-door, including gear towers to the new machine. Installed two new roll handling systems from the Winder to the shipping area, increased the digester height by 90 feet, added new steam box, new wet end and dry end QCS systems, pulp mill modifications, and sealing the building for insert control. Cost in 2014 $140 million. I was also the EPC Manager, responsible for safety, procurement, engineering, construction, start up, commissioning, quality control, accounting for the entire project from early development through start up.Regional Capital Manager for 11 mills in the central US responsible for project development on all projects over $1 million. Average full-time equivalent resource was 90 per year with about $120 million in projects per year.Project manager for recovery boiler rebuild, including mud drum, steam drum, Gen bank tubes, screen tubes, nose, arch, roof tubes, and hot acid cleaning. $14MM Springfield, Oregon.

EPC manager for brand new Greenfield paper machine in Tres Lagos Brazil. Responsibilities included, developing complete estimating budget, manager of engineering, and check out commissioning startup manager for the entire new machine. Total project US$300 in 2006.

Engineering and construction manager for mill wide upgrades including the Gen bank rebuild including mud and steam drums on the #6 Recovery Boiler. Changing the Bleach Plant from Chlorine-to-Chlorine Dioxide which required a new up flow bleaching tower, converting existing Chlorine plant to a new CLO2 plant. Also installed a completely new wastewater treatment plant including 3 water pumps to pump the waist water from the clarifiers to a new cooling tower, 2 holding lagoons, a new aeration lagoon – air bubbles vs. aerators and a outlet holding lagoons to the new river discharge diffuser.

Project manager for a machine rebuild to change from a seven ply headbox to a new three-ply dilution control headbox with three new stock systems, chemical systems, tail, threading system, rotary dryer siphons, dry can grinding, coater dryer upgrades, groundwood capacity increase. Also changed from a DC drive to all new AC drives including about 1⁄2 using new permanent magnate motors – the first in the company. Responsible for final project development, all engineering, procurement, accounting/cost control, construction, check out commissioning startup. Value in 2003 US$97 million.

EPC manager for new folio sheeter purchasing insulation and relocating equipment from one location to another in California. Responsible for engineering, procurement, construction, startup of new equipment, and relocated equipment. Approximate value in 2002 $12 million.

Engineering manager for all capital at the Erie Pennsylvania Mill. Responsible for development, execution, safety, accounting and engineering approximately $18 million per year with seven managers under my supervision

Responsible for all maintenance activities, including budget, machine outage maintenance, planning, safety, coordinating union maintenance labor force, QAQC on four machines with a four-week rotating/ wire change schedule.

EPCM for a new $35MM converting center including a new Greenfield warehouse with two folio sheeters, two folio size 1 1/2” Box machines, relocating two 8 1/2” x 11” sheeters, six new automatic guided vehicles, and miscellaneous relocated equipment. Responsible for safety, engineering, procurement, construction, and construction management for the project

Project manager for a new addition to our research center, including three new floors of offices, laboratories, sealed temperature and humidity-controlled room, all architectural, civil, electrical, mechanical engineering, procurement, and construction. Actual cost $5 million in 1993.

EPC manager for a $35 million experimental non-woven machine, including complete new high-tech developmental machine to non-woven fiber with high pressure water. Included engineering, procurement and construction, and start-up of a brownfield machine.

EPC manager on a new 48-inch gravity fed and 16-inch pump fed system from the secondary clarifier to the aeration lagoon 2 1/2 miles apart with new HDPE piping, including a pumping station and a casing under an existing railroad track and the New York Adirondack park Association region. Responsible for engineering, procurement, and construction of the 2 1/2-mile 48 inch and 16-inch HD piping system, including a piping system from the secondary clarifier to the aeration lagoon.

Construction manager for a variety of projects between $500k and $7mm. Responsibilities included, safety, budget control, construction management of projects in the mail area..