PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
COMMITMENT | LEADERSHIP | INTEGRITY
Accomplished professional with 8 years of multifaceted experience as a Structural Engineer in designing and analysis evaluations of structures for power plants and substations (nuclear, coal fired, and refinery). Excellent skills in team building, leadership and communications. Specialized knowledge of applicable Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) requirements, policies, practices, and programs applicable to nuclear power projects. Ability to present technical information both orally and in writing. Able to develop and implement successful approaches to problem solving and conflict resolution.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Nuclear Power Plant experience
Ability to plan, direct, coordinate, and manage complex, highly technical projects
Familiarity with related engineering disciplines such as civil and nuclear in order to deal with interface problems
Foundation Design
Seismic and Wind Analysis
Finite Element Modelling (STAAD.Pro)
FGD Ductwork Design
Structural Steel Design
Reinforced Concrete Design
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:
URS Corporation
510 Carnegie Center
Princeton, NJ 08540
Dates Employed: 4/2007 - PRESENT
Structural Engineer IV
Work experience on nuclear, power plant and substation projects. Performs engineering analysis and design calculations, prepares specifications, issues technical reports and maintains related data. Report findings to senior level management and customers in presentations as well as written assessments and critiques. Liaison for design and drafting groups. Prepares, reviews and approves drawings. Implements industry codes and standards while developing successful approaches to problems and conflicts that may arise from out of scope assessments. High skill level and expertise for computer software and applications associated with engineering assignments. Ensures quality, quantity and completeness of the assigned engineering tasks. Advises the Supervising Discipline Engineer about status of assignments with respect to schedule, budget, delays and adverse problems. Continually upgrades technical knowledge and capabilities and pursues additional training. Key employee in several major projects including,
Hudson Generating Station, Eddystone Generating Station, Vernon Substation, Prairie Creek Substation, PSE&G Marion Substation, Reliant Energy Seward Power Plant Project, Conoco Phillips Bayway Refinery, National Grid, Millwood Substation, Bennetts Lane Substation, Cheswick FGD Retrofit, Conemaugh Power Station, Gleason Combined Cycle Power Plant, MHI US-APWR Standard Plant, ConocoPhillips Bayway Refinery, Next Generation Nuclear Power Plant Project (NGNP) and Detroit Edison Fermi 2.
Seismic task for safety related structures for nuclear projects
Design of Circular air-duct and rectangular flue-gas duct for refinery and FGD projects
Evaluation, design, and modification of connections for steel structures for refinery and FGD projects
Preliminary material take-off, analysis and design of support structures for reactor vessels and steam generators for nuclear projects
Design of foundations for steel structures and reinforced concrete buildings
Evaluation, design, and modification of steel and aluminium electrical bus system support structures and their foundations for substations
STANTEC INC.
482 Payne Road
Scarborough, ME 04074
Dates Employed: 3/2006 - 4/2007
Structural Design Engineer I
Scope of work included code driven design calculations; stress analysis, finite element applications (FEA), safety and failure analysis; serviceability evaluations. Ability to plan, direct, coordinate, and manage complex, highly technical projects. Presented technical information both orally and in writing. Develop and implement successful approaches to problem solving and conflict resolution. Key team member for several projects including; TECO Big Bend Power Station, J.K. Spruce Power Plant, Westover Power Plant, and Bridgeport Harbor Generating Station.
Prepared calculation documents, design criteria, specification, structural drawings, and reports for flue-gas duct structures
Executed structural analysis and design calculations for flue-gas duct and its support steel structures
Checked various duct related engineering calculations performed by others to ensure accuracy and completeness of given tasks
JOHN J. CHRISITE & ASSOCIATES
8380 Colesville Rd. #100A
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Civil...
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