Sean Conner Email & Phone Number

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, US

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Responsible for leading the technical services team of 30 employees to ensure the overall reliability and safety of plant operations. Directs daily engineering, environmental, laboratory, and predictive maintenance.
• Directs more than $10M of capital and environmental regulatory projects annually to improve employee safety, enhance plant performance, and comply with environmental regulations
• Manages an annual O&M budget averaging $6M and consistently reduces costs to end the year 2% or more under budget
• Led regulatory compliance teams to create strategies for Mercury and Air Toxics Standard (MATS) and Effluent Limit Guidelines (ELG) saving more than $40M in capital without decreasing generation
• Achieved milestone of 2 Million man-hours without a lost time accident
• Periodically stands in for the Plant Manager to ensure leadership continuity

Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Provided engineering and technical leadership for the power production area of the plant. Managed equipment upgrade projects on critical plant systems, optimized combustion for improved plant performance, and analyzed.
• Managed over $10M in capital improvement projects for the entire plant
• Automated generation tracking and reporting systems, ensuring precise and timely operating data
• Awarded the JEA Pro-Actively Seeking Safety (PASS) award for engineering a safer method of moving large parts in a confined area
• Mentored entry level engineers, resulting in promotions for 2 employees

Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Engineered design changes and directed maintenance activities for boilers, pulverizers, piping, heat exchangers, valves, pumps, and various balance of plant equipment. Provided engineering and technical support for.
• Decreased boiler outage rate 90% by revising inspection methods and implementing new maintenance programs
• Integrated the use of maintenance tracking software for documentation and increased efficiency during outages
• Managed $5M annually in capital and O&M projects for boiler and balance of plant improvements
• Created fuel procurement evaluation model to select the lowest cost solution of coal offerings
• Negotiated long-term maintenance contracts resulting in $300k annual savings

Greater Atlanta Area

Worked with an engineering team on the construction of a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine Power Plant. Performed equipment inspection, piping system check-outs, and project management activities. Facilitated communication between joint venture members. Participated in plant startup, performance testing, and worked with site operations and maintenance upon.