MacDonald Inspection Services, Inc.
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Added: 2/8/2005
Last Updated: 2/8/2005
Last Updated: 2/8/2005
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I prefer temp jobs.
I am on a job and will finish soon.
I am willing to work overseas.
I prefer temp jobs.
Certifications
Third Assistant Engineer ¡V United States Coast Guard
Third Class Engineer ¡V Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Third Class Engineer ¡V State of Maine
Certified Welding Inspector ¡V American Welding Society
Wastewater Treatment Operator ¡V Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Member of ASME
Member of AWS
Third Class Engineer ¡V Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Third Class Engineer ¡V State of Maine
Certified Welding Inspector ¡V American Welding Society
Wastewater Treatment Operator ¡V Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Member of ASME
Member of AWS
Education
Maine Maritime Academy, Castine, ME
B.S. in Marine Engineering with a minor area of study in Engineering Science ¡V 1987
University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, WI
Certificate in Project Management ¡V 2003
American Welding Society
CWI Training Seminar, Boston, MA - 2004
B.S. in Marine Engineering with a minor area of study in Engineering Science ¡V 1987
University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, WI
Certificate in Project Management ¡V 2003
American Welding Society
CWI Training Seminar, Boston, MA - 2004
Experience
2004¡VPresent MacDonald Inspection Services, Inc. Lowell, MA
Owner
„X Provide condition assessment services and remaining life studies on utility and industrial boilers and high energy piping systems.
„X Perform QA/QC on pressure part component replacement
1998 - 2004 Babcock Power Inc. (Riley Stoker) Worcester, MA
Senior Engineer, Boiler Evaluation Department
„X Perform inspections and life extension programs for large utility boilers and piping systems, as the inspection team supervisor, or individually.
„X Supervise project team on unit outages, including testing and inspection by subcontractors.
„X Responsible for metallurgical analysis of boiler pressure parts and metallographic replicas, in both the laboratory and the field. Responsibilities include preparation and execution of the analysis, evaluation of the data acquired, and writing of the detailed final report.
„X Responsible for project development and execution, inclusive of preparation of technical proposals, execution of condition assessment tasks, and writing detailed final reports.
„X Responsible for reviewing technical proposals and reports written by other department members.
„X Responsible for performing non-destructive testing (NDT) and evaluation.
„X Program and operate non-destructive testing equipment and systems.
„X Responsible for preparing purchase orders and ensuring accurate payment of invoices
„X Responsible for purchasing lab supplies and equipment in order to maintain sufficient quantities
„X Perform marketing duties with clients throughout the U.S. and abroad.
„X Proficient with/in Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows ME, Windows XP, Microsoft Office 97 and 2000, Ultramate, and various digital imaging software.
„X Required travel domestically and overseas.
1987 - 1998 New England Power Company, Salem Harbor Station Salem, MA
Operating Engineer, Operation Department
„X Responsible for the operation and optimization of all plant equipment and systems; three (3) General Electric and one (1) Westinghouse turbine generators totaling more than 750 MW, and one (1) General Electric variable speed turbine driven boiler feedwater pump, and associated seal oil and EHC systems; of three (3) pulverized coal-fired Babcock & Wilcox and one (1) Riley Stoker oil-fired utility boilers with a combined output of greater than 6,000,000 pounds of steam per hour, and associated fuel oil handling and heating systems and equipment; two (2) electric-motor driven plant air compressors, and one (1) instrument air compressor, and associated dryers; four (4) 12,500 ton air conditioning compressors and associated chilled water systems and equipment; all main, reheat, and auxiliary steam systems and equipment; all feedwater, condensate, and salt water cooling water systems and equipment.
„X Assist the shift supervisor with the safe operation of the plant.
„X Responsible for performing turbine testing during start-up and shutdown. Including, but not limited to overspeed, thrust bearing wear, and valve tightness tests.
„X Responsible for coordination of operation team members during equipment/systems startup, shutdown, or abnormal conditions.
„X Responsible for the operation of all plant condensate treatment and conditioning systems.
„X Responsible for training operators in lower classifications.
„X Assist shift supervisor during boiler chemical cleaning programs, in direct contact with sub-contracted personnel.
„X Assist in the maintenance of plant equipment during both scheduled and unscheduled outages.
„X Core member of plant-wide Safety Team, responsible for development and implementation of plant specific safety program. Familiar with all applicable federal (OSHA) and state regulations.
Boiler Turbine Operator
„X Responsible for the operation of three (3) General Electric and one (1) Westinghouse turbine generators totaling more than 750 MW, and one (1) General Electric variable speed turbine driven boiler feedwater pump.
„X Directly assist the shift supervisor and control room engineers in the operation of all plant equipment.
„X Assist in the maintenance of plant equipment during both scheduled and unscheduled outages.
Assistant Boiler Turbine Operator
„X Responsible for the operation and optimization of three (3) pulverized coal-fired Babcock & Wilcox and one (1) Riley Stoker oil-fired utility boilers with a combined output of greater than 6,000,000 pounds of steam per hour.
„X Assist the Boiler Turbine Operator as directed.
„X Assist in the maintenance of plant equipment during both scheduled and unscheduled outages.
Assistant Auxiliary Operator
„X Responsible for the operation of ash removal systems and associated equipment.
„X Responsible for the operation of plant waste water treatment system.
„X Assist other classifications as required by shift supervisor.
„X Assist in the maintenance of plant equipment during both scheduled and unscheduled outages.
Owner
„X Provide condition assessment services and remaining life studies on utility and industrial boilers and high energy piping systems.
„X Perform QA/QC on pressure part component replacement
1998 - 2004 Babcock Power Inc. (Riley Stoker) Worcester, MA
Senior Engineer, Boiler Evaluation Department
„X Perform inspections and life extension programs for large utility boilers and piping systems, as the inspection team supervisor, or individually.
„X Supervise project team on unit outages, including testing and inspection by subcontractors.
„X Responsible for metallurgical analysis of boiler pressure parts and metallographic replicas, in both the laboratory and the field. Responsibilities include preparation and execution of the analysis, evaluation of the data acquired, and writing of the detailed final report.
„X Responsible for project development and execution, inclusive of preparation of technical proposals, execution of condition assessment tasks, and writing detailed final reports.
„X Responsible for reviewing technical proposals and reports written by other department members.
„X Responsible for performing non-destructive testing (NDT) and evaluation.
„X Program and operate non-destructive testing equipment and systems.
„X Responsible for preparing purchase orders and ensuring accurate payment of invoices
„X Responsible for purchasing lab supplies and equipment in order to maintain sufficient quantities
„X Perform marketing duties with clients throughout the U.S. and abroad.
„X Proficient with/in Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows ME, Windows XP, Microsoft Office 97 and 2000, Ultramate, and various digital imaging software.
„X Required travel domestically and overseas.
1987 - 1998 New England Power Company, Salem Harbor Station Salem, MA
Operating Engineer, Operation Department
„X Responsible for the operation and optimization of all plant equipment and systems; three (3) General Electric and one (1) Westinghouse turbine generators totaling more than 750 MW, and one (1) General Electric variable speed turbine driven boiler feedwater pump, and associated seal oil and EHC systems; of three (3) pulverized coal-fired Babcock & Wilcox and one (1) Riley Stoker oil-fired utility boilers with a combined output of greater than 6,000,000 pounds of steam per hour, and associated fuel oil handling and heating systems and equipment; two (2) electric-motor driven plant air compressors, and one (1) instrument air compressor, and associated dryers; four (4) 12,500 ton air conditioning compressors and associated chilled water systems and equipment; all main, reheat, and auxiliary steam systems and equipment; all feedwater, condensate, and salt water cooling water systems and equipment.
„X Assist the shift supervisor with the safe operation of the plant.
„X Responsible for performing turbine testing during start-up and shutdown. Including, but not limited to overspeed, thrust bearing wear, and valve tightness tests.
„X Responsible for coordination of operation team members during equipment/systems startup, shutdown, or abnormal conditions.
„X Responsible for the operation of all plant condensate treatment and conditioning systems.
„X Responsible for training operators in lower classifications.
„X Assist shift supervisor during boiler chemical cleaning programs, in direct contact with sub-contracted personnel.
„X Assist in the maintenance of plant equipment during both scheduled and unscheduled outages.
„X Core member of plant-wide Safety Team, responsible for development and implementation of plant specific safety program. Familiar with all applicable federal (OSHA) and state regulations.
Boiler Turbine Operator
„X Responsible for the operation of three (3) General Electric and one (1) Westinghouse turbine generators totaling more than 750 MW, and one (1) General Electric variable speed turbine driven boiler feedwater pump.
„X Directly assist the shift supervisor and control room engineers in the operation of all plant equipment.
„X Assist in the maintenance of plant equipment during both scheduled and unscheduled outages.
Assistant Boiler Turbine Operator
„X Responsible for the operation and optimization of three (3) pulverized coal-fired Babcock & Wilcox and one (1) Riley Stoker oil-fired utility boilers with a combined output of greater than 6,000,000 pounds of steam per hour.
„X Assist the Boiler Turbine Operator as directed.
„X Assist in the maintenance of plant equipment during both scheduled and unscheduled outages.
Assistant Auxiliary Operator
„X Responsible for the operation of ash removal systems and associated equipment.
„X Responsible for the operation of plant waste water treatment system.
„X Assist other classifications as required by shift supervisor.
„X Assist in the maintenance of plant equipment during both scheduled and unscheduled outages.
Comments
I am looking for contract positions. I am currently obligated until 1 April 2005.
