Summary of Qualifications
I have yearsof experience in the power generation industryin the operation and maintenance of combustion and aeroderivative turbines as well as fossil plants. My background includes significant plant maintenance management experience, as well as extensiveplanning and project management experience.

Representative Experience

Maintenance Manager/ Interim Plant Manager, Confidential, 2010-Present.Maintenance Manager at the Sandy Creek Energy Station, a 900 MW coal-fired supercritical plant in construction near Waco, Texas. Oversee new plant staffing, maintenance program development (including preventive and predictive maintenance), spare parts procurement, and budget development for maintenance and repair of the plant's facilities and equipment. Responsible for all activities related to Maintenance Manual updates, Safety and Reliability programs, and compliance requirements.Project Management implementation of maintenance management software. Ensures that maintenance personnel are fully engaged in training and system walk downs in preparation for commercial operations.

Project Manager, Confidential, 2006-2010 Responsible for managing transition activities during a project (power plant) takeovers, and the oversight of the execution of the obligations and requirements of the Operations & Maintenance agreement after takeover. Duties include assessment of existing operations approach and methodologies, budgets and operating plans, adjustments to same as required, and during operations, oversight related to implementation of NAES methodologies, development of the annual operating plans and budgets, coordination of home office support, assessment of contract performance, and conduct of client relations. Projects included:

• Confidential - 570 MW natural gas fired combined cycle facility based on 2 GE Frame 7FA combustion turbines located in Deming, New Mexico.
• Confidential - 1,023MW combined cycle facility with four Alstom GT 24 gas turbines located in McKittrick, California.
• Confidential - a 188 MW facility consisting of four GE LM 6000 CT simple cycle aeroderivative turbines located in Tilton, Illinois.
• Confidential - Border Power, San Diego, CA; El Cajon Power, El Cajon, CA; Enterprise Power, Escondido, CA; Panoche Power, Firebaugh CA; Vaca Dixon Power, Vacaville, CA. Each plant is a 50 MW natural gas fired peaking facility based on a Pratt & Whitney FT-8 TwinPac combustion turbine.
• Confidential - 80 MW natural gas fired peaking facility based on 2 GE LM6000 PC Sprint aeroderivative engines located in Lordsburg, New Mexico.
• Confidential - 49 MW natural gas fired cogeneration facility based on a GE LM5000 combustion turbine located in Ripon, California.
• Confidential - 42 MW natural gas fired cogeneration facility based on a GE LM5000 combustion turbine located in Pomona, California.

Plant Manager, Confidential, 1982-2006. Responsible for two new simple cycle gas turbine plants in Southern New Mexico: Afton Generating Station (141 MW GE 7FA) and Lordsburg Generating station (two 40 MW LM6000s). Provided leadership, supervision, and administration; management of scheduled outages, predictive maintenance, quality control, ground-up development of operations and maintenance, and construction project management support. Operations and maintenance of the two facilities in a challenging peaking operation with minimal staffing. Developed plant programs to obtain ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Registration Certification.

Confidential, Public Service of New Mexico. Responsible for Outage Planning and Project Management for minor and major overhaul projects for all four units of the 1,800 MW San Juan Generating Station. Responsible for ash handling systems, machine shop, fleet management, heavy equipment operators, certified welding crews, HVAC, fire protection, turbine controls, protective relays and continuous emissions monitoring, and buildings and grounds maintenance. Supervised Craft Supervisors for instrumentation, electrical and mechanical maintenance crews for all areas. Performed all management functions for these areas.

Craft Supervisor, Public Service of New Mexico.Craft Supervisor responsible for mechanical crews for Unit 1 of the San Juan Station from the turbine to precipitators. Daily duties included planning and scheduling, work execution, and coordinating contractors for projects. Extensive management of union and non-union workforce.

Quality Control Lead Planner, Public Service of New Mexico.Assured compliance with industry codes and plant procedures; implemented boiler tube failure tracking; qualified and tested certified welders, inspected contractor work; performed plant-wide outage inspections of the San Juan Station.

Outage Planner/Project Manager, Public Service of New Mexico.Planned, scheduled, and implemented planned major and minor outage projects; coordinated and supervised all aspects of steam turbines major outages (blade repair replacements, generator field rewinds, retaining ring replacements) and boiler outages (repair, tube projects, and chemical cleaning) for the San Juan Station.

Mechanic, Public Service of New Mexico. Performed Journeyman mechanic duties in SO2 recovery chemical plant and in all plant areas, pump overhauls, alignment, troubleshooting, and welding for the San Juan Station. Performed emergency call-out work.

Education
B.A.
A.A., ATA

Certifications
American Welding Society, Certified Welding Inspector
WashingtonState Certified Millwright, Machine Erector

References available upon request