PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE PARSONS Denver, CO 2010-Present
Sr. Fire Protection Engineer Furnish expert testimony and consulting services for the California State Fire Marshal Office and California- Transportation Department with fire protection and life safety projects including transportation tunnels, mainte- nance facilities and storage occupancies.
Provide Fire Hazards Analysis (FHA) for the Nuclear Enrichment Facility at LES Waterford NPP and Nuclear Safety Report support documentation for the licensing renewal programs per NFPA 805.
Expert level Fire Protection and Life Safety Government consultant. Oversee National Security Administration (NSA) design submittal review of Fire Protection and Life Safety System Design. Train NSA site personnel in Fire Protection and Life Safety design, installation and testing for the Government Agency facilities. Write Statement of Work (SOW) for potential A/E firms and Contractors to estimate and provide bid proposals.
The Shaw Group, Inc. Denver, Colorado 2007-2010
Sr. Fire Protection Engineer Provide Fire Hazards Analysis (FHA) to evaluate spent fuel storage and transport at nuclear power facilities. Manage fire protection and life safety design process for commercial power reactors per Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Appendix-R requirements and NFPA Code standards.
U.S. Armed Forces, Japan (2008): Fire Protection Consultant for the U.S. Military Fueling Operations, Storage and Distribution throughout the Government of Japan. Manage Fire Suppression field evaluations to design, repair and upgrade fuel storage and distribution systems per U.S. – NFPA Code standards and Japan fire code.
Washington Group International, Inc. Denver, Colorado 2002-2007
Supervising Discipline Engineer (SDE)
Lead design and development group over mechanical, fire protection and life safety. Construct “world’s first” nuclear Pit Disassembly and Conversion Facility (PDCF) for the United States Department of Energy Nuclear Non-Proliferation treaty with Russia. Preside over fire protection group design process and management re- sponsibilities. Deliver Fire Risk Analysis, Fire Hazard Analysis, Fire Suppression and Alarm design, Active and Passive Fire Protection Systems, Fire Modeling and Life Safety Models. Consultant with client and interdiscipli- nary design reviews. Establish project resource loading, business plan and project schedules. Advertise, inter- view and employ human resources. Determine work task assignments and approve personnel time reporting. Support development of Corporate Project Engineering Procedures (PEP).
Oversee fire protection design and management of Canadian Oil Shale production development in Alberta, Canada. Provide power plant fire protection engineering and life safety evaluation of support facilities and process operations. Consult with client safety management team and Canadian Building officials to furnish fire hazard analysis and code enforcement evaluation. Lead and direct fire protection engineering group and coor- dinate interdiscipline design review and approval.
Gassman Engineers, Inc. Aloha, Oregon 2001-2002 Fire Protection Engineer Serve as public and private independent counsel and training consultant in fire suppression, detection and alarm systems, loss-control HRP evaluation, building code compliant inspection, hazardous material response and evaluation, on-site incident investigation and expert testimony. Mediate third-party design specification, review and reporting. Consulting fire protection services provided to upgrade Alaska North Slope oil produc- tion fire and life safety systems
Interface Engineering, Inc. Portland, Oregon 2000-2001
Sr. Consulting Engineer
Advise directly to clientele and staff on design criteria, code assessment, fire protection cost benefit and risk analysis, fire suppression, detection and alarm, life safety and building automation systems. Primary clients included Intel, Nike and Sun Microsystems.
• Brainstormed and researched solutions for state-of-the-art workstation laboratory to apply high sensitive smoke detection (HSSD), clean agent and water-based suppression. Minimized risk damage and achieved client and insurer recognition.
• Conducted water-flow tests and site evaluations to improve public water supply networks and fire department connections. Substantially increased productivity and reliability for end user.
Transtector Systems, Inc. Hayden Lake, Idaho 1999-2000
Product Manager Design and develop prototype voltage surge suppression, power quality and grounding of life safety devices. Provide engineering management, technical support and training to customers, sales and staff.
Siemens Building Technologies Portland, Oregon 1996-1999
Project Manager Organiz...
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