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US-Pennsylvania
Instrument Engineer
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QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Multifaceted, peak-performing and enthusiastic professional offering more than 25 years of experience in Project Management, Operations, and Engineering. Possess stellar reputation in innovating, developing, and implementing workflow processes, quality standards, and programs to achieve solid business results. Demonstrate keen expertise in leading, motivating, and coordinating cross-functional teams and projects simultaneously as well as in utilizing hands-on, detail-oriented approach in completing projects on time and budget constraints. Exemplify outstanding relationship building skills coupled with ability to solve problems with creativity and out-of-the-box techniques. Proven effectiveness in competitive, team-oriented, and multi-platform environment. Possess Top Secret Clearance. Willing to travel and relocate extensively.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Engineering Configurations / Data Management
- Project Management and Operations
- Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance
- Budget Implementation and Cost Control
- Strategic and Tactical Planning
- Human Resources Administration
- Leadership, Training, and Team Building
- Continuous Process Improvement
- Time Management and Prioritization
- Superior Interpersonal / Presentation Skills
- Problem Resolution and Decision Making
- Organized and Strong Analytical Abilities
- Articulate Oral and Written Communication
- Multi-tasking in Fast-Paced Environments
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
KBR - NEWARK, DE
INSTRUMENT ENGINEER 2009
- Directed and coordinated scope development, engineering, design, construction, and startup of assigned electrical and instrumentation-related capital projects for pipeline and terminal operation
- Provided high-level technical assistance in specifying and troubleshooting electrical and control systems, instrumentation, and devices
- Prepared technical standards, specifications, and procedures for individual and company-wide projects
BE&K - NEWARK, DE
INSTRUMENT ENGINEER / SENIOR ESTIMATOR 2008
- Represented various clients such as DuPont, Valero, Merck Corp., Siegfried Chemical, Tanco, and others
- Instrumental in preparing authorization, appropriation, and order of magnitude level estimates
- Reviewed and prepared estimates, which include ICARUS suite of tools, layout drawings, P&I diagrams, general arrangement drawings, specifications, and scope of work
- Conducted site visits as required to determine accessibility, tie-in requirements, and working conditions
- Initiated the development of contracting strategies as well as the required project scopes of work suitable for various levels of estimating
- Played a vital role in evaluating bid packages and providing other construction support
DUPONT - CHAMBER WORKS, NJ
INSTRUMENT ENGINEER / ESTIMATOR 2006
- Displayed unsurpassed leadership and competencies on multi-discipline projects toward completion of projects within time and budget constraints
- Carried out electrical engineering on a variety of projects including UPS replacement
- Diligently managed instrument engineering on a variety of projects including furnace controls, DCS conversions and general process instrumentation
- Executed discipline design and engineering hour estimates for electrical and instrument improvements
- Wrote project scopes; marked and approved all electrical and instrument drawings; established and maintained installation details and standards
ALLSTATES ENGINEERING COMPANY–BUCKS COUNTY DIVISION - LINWOOD, PA
LEAD DESIGN ENGINEER 1994
- Provided expert oversight to overall project performance: scope, safety, quality, schedule, innovation, cost, and customer satisfaction
- Served as single-point of contact responsible for establishing, maintaining, and managing customer and joint venture expectations
- Supervised senior designers, organized work schedules, and delegated specific duties
- Played a vital role in developing innovative electrical and instrument control system strategies
- Used fiber optic cable for interface of programmable logic controllers and distributed control systems
- Ensured compliance with Project Management Methodology (PMM) by writing descriptions of operation and testing vendor software
GENERAL DEVICES - NORRISTOWN, PA
INSTRUMENT ENGINEER 1983
- Developed control system using low voltage lasers, photoelectrical devices, and programmable controllers
- Built and cultivated long-term relationship with customers by providing quality products addressing diverse customer needs
MAIDA ENGINEERING, INC. - FORT WASHINGTON, PA
ELECTRONIC ENGINEER / PROJECT ENGINEER 1981
- Prepared general assembly, process, electrical, instrumentation diagrams, and design layouts for new or existing projects or proposals according to instructions from senior managers
- Produced drawings in accordance with relevant standards and specifications, taking account of production programs and quality requirements
- Completed engineering, design, and project management services for both domestic and international industrial and commercial customers
CATALYTIC, INC. - PHILADELPHIA, PA
DIGITAL DESIGN ENGINEER 1980
- Primarily held responsible for programmable control logic, programmable controller installation panel design, and digital devices selection
- Handled control panel design, network design in conjunction with CAD/CAM system ladder diagrams, point-to-point wiring analog loop design, and computer programs
MILITARY BACKGROUND
- Honorably Discharged, United States Air Force: May 1966–Feb 1968; Possess a Security Clearance
- Security Clearance, Department of Energy: May 1983–Present
EDUCATION
FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGINEERING REVIEW: 1993 | INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING: 1991
- Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MATH - Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania: 1978
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
IPM, IPE and Kbase | Honeywell TOC 2000 Basic General Applications
Modicon Programmable Controller Theory and Applications | GE 6 Series 6 Programmable Controller
ISSC Programmable Controller Application Training | PROVOX Distributed Systems Applications
Supervisory Effectiveness |Foxboro Spectrum
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Nominated for “Engineering Excellence Award” for two different projects
Awarded $500 and $150 for contributions to a very successful small project
Awarded “A Night on the Town” for each of three different small projects
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
ICARUS software products: IPE, IPM, and KBase
Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint including various process instrumentation sizing programs
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