(Summary of Qualifications)
Over 30 years of diversified engineering experience with increasing responsibility mostly while employed with FirstEnergy and its predecessors. I have a solid engineering background with an emphasis on structural design, contract document preparation and construction management. I have spent a significant portion of my career with the responsibility of improving unit reliability and providing civil and structural engineering support for all FirstEnergy Corporation Fossil units. I am currently employed by a Consulting Engineering firm as a structural design engineer.
Professional experience
2008-Present R E Warner & Associates Westlake, Ohio
Senior Structural Engineer
Structural Design of steel and concrete for a variety of clients commercial, governmental and industrial.
Perform inspections and make repair recommendations for existing structures which have undergone significant deterioration
Provide engineering and field support for general contractors
2006-2008 FirstEnergy Corporation Akron, Ohio
Advanced Engineer – Project Engineering/ Stow
Provide engineering support to FirstEnergy Fossil Plants, consisting of civil/structural design and field construction for plant modifications and improvements, as well as project management.
Work with A/E Consultants to develop project scopes, specifications and construction documents. Oversee contractor activities and provide field coordination and support.
Provide field support and contract management for the recent Ashtabula Unit #5 scheduled maintenance outage.
1999-2006 FirstEnergy Corporation Akron, Ohio
Unit Engineer – Eastlake Plant/Ashtabula Plant
Identify and implement maintenance activities for improving unit reliability. Work directly with Production and Maintenance personnel during forced outages to minimize outage time and complete work orders.
Investigate/determine root causes of forced outages and boiler tube failures to prevent repeat failures.
Plan for scheduled maintenance outages, determine major projects and perform economic analysis for capital authorizations.
Develop unit annual operating budgets and five-year plans for future fiscal planning.
Develop material and installation specifications, oversee contractor activities.
Coordinate and supervise routine plant maintenance activities
Perform as on-site plant structural engineer.
1998 FirstEnergy Corporation Akron, Ohio
Field Engineer - Generation Tech Services South
Provide construction and design support to FE plants in the Southern service area.
1996-1998 FirstEnergy Corporation Akron, Ohio
Engineer – Fossil Engineering
Structural design for plant modifications – most notably all of structural steel and concrete design and construction support of the new package boiler installations at the Ashtabula and ...
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