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Commissioning Manager

Gresham Smith - August 2021– Present

Construction Industry: - Industrial & Manufacturing
Ultium Cells 1 & 2 Battery Plant Manufacturing for General Motors (GM) 

U1, Lordstown, OH. ($2.3B) 

U2, Spring Hill, TN. ($2.3B)

Compensation: $208k-$260k 

New facility for manufacturing battery cells used in electric cars and other electric vehicles.

(Greshamsmith Representative)

Commissioning Manager/Project Turnover

Jacobs Engineering - November 2019 – March 2021

Construction Industry: - Pharmaceutical ManufacturingMerck’s Pharmaceutical manufacturing

Compensation: $180k-$270k

This project venture was to expand Merck’s Pharmaceutical manufacturing operation by adding 120,000 sq.ft.

[Owner Acceptance] Elkton, VA - (Direct Hire)

Sr. Contract Coordinator

Florida Power & Light  - April 2018 – October 2019
Construction Industry: Energy / Utilities

Compensation: $180k-$290k

1) West Count Energy Center, Loxahatchee, FL.
2) Fort Myers Plant, Fort Myers, FL.
3) Manatee Plant, Parrish, FL  

Florida Power & Light Company

FPL (Owner's Rep.)

Construction Management Consultant / Systems Turnover

OPGC II  — January 2018 - March 2018
Construction Industry: Energy / Utilities

Compensation: $180k-$290k

THERMAL POWER STATION 2 × 660 MW Super-Critical Units 3 & 4 along with BOP facilities 
[Owner Acceptance] Jharsuguda, Orissa- India,

(OPGC - Owner's Rep.)

System Turnover Support Specialist

EthosEnergy — June 2017 - December 2017
Construction Industry: Energy / Utilities

Compensation: $170k-$260k

Carroll County Energy - 700-Megawatt Gas-fired, Combined-Cycle Generating Facility

[Owner Acceptance] Carrollton, Ohio - (Owner's Rep.)

Technical Support Engineer III

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas, Inc. — June 2016 - June 2017
Construction Industry: Energy / Utilities

Compensation: $180k-$270k

MHPSA Corporate Office - Technical Support Group Division

[Project Support] Lake Mary, Florida - (Contractor)

Contract Administrator

Indianapolis Power & Light, Harding Street — August 2015 – November 2015
Construction Industry: Energy / Utilities

Compensation: $190k-$280k

Fall Planned Outage Unit 5 & 6 Full O/M

[Owner Acceptance] Indianapolis, Indiana (Owner's Rep.)

Completions Turnover Manager

Jacobs - Engineering — February 2014 – July 2015
Construction Industry: Oil & Gas

Compensation: $180k-$270k

Methanex G1&G2 Relocation/Installation of two methanol plants from its Chile site to Geismar, Louisiana.

[Owner Acceptance] Geismar, La - (Direct Hire)

Pre-Commissioning Manager

Jacobs - Engineering — August 2013 – February 2014
Construction Industry: Oil & Gas

Compensation: $180k-$270k

Metcalf Expansion Project - 68,000 mtd crushed-ore leach pad, stacking system, electrowinning, producing copper cathode.

[Owner Acceptance] Morenci, Arizona - (Direct Hire)

Start-Up / Commissioning Turnover Manager

Jacobs - Engineering — August 2012 – August 2013
Construction Industry: Oil & Gas

Compensation: $170k-$260k

BP Whiting Refinery - 10.6B Modernization Project, Sulfur Recovery Units, Tail Gas Units, Amines Units, Sour Water Strippers and Control Systems.

[Owner Acceptance] Whiting, Indiana - (Direct Hire)

Start-Up / Commissioning Systems Turnover

Trans-Global Energy Ltd.April 2011 – June 2012
ConstructionIndustry: Energy / Utilities

Compensation: $160k-$220k

New Construction CCGT – 2000MW Power Plant Facility – Sabiya Power Station – Subiya, Kuwait

(GE Representative)

Start-Up / Commissioning Systems Turnover

GE - Shanahan Eng. — October 2010 – December 2010
ConstructionIndustry: Energy / Utilities

Compensation: $150k-$210k

New Construction (2) GE-9FA Gas Turbines - 400MW Power Plant[CCGT – Provisional Acceptance] Surgut, (Siberia) Russia

(GE Rep./ Owner liaison)

Start-Up / Commissioning Systems Turnover

ProEnergy Services — March 2010 – August 2010Construction
Industry: Energy / Utilities

Compensation: $140k-$200k

New Construction 250 MW Aero-Derivative, Power Plant [Grass-Roots to Provisional Acceptance] La Raisa, Venezuela

(EPC-Contractor)

Rotating Equip. Lead / Systems Turnover

ProEnergy Services — July 2008 – September 2008
ConstructionIndustry: Energy / Utilities

Compensation: $100k-$175k

New Construction $118M Central Heating Power Plant UMASS Project [Provisional Acceptance] Hadley, Massachusetts

(Worley Parsons Rep.)

Site Mechanical Lead (Rotating Equip.) Systems Exceptions

Progress Energy — January 2007 – May 2008
Construction Industry: Energy / Utilities

Compensation: $100k-$160k

FGD – 1.2B Wet Scrubber Flue Gas Desulphurization Roxboro Project [Provisional Acceptance] Roxboro, North Carolina

(Owner's Rep.)

Turbine Services Manager / Project Manager

PIC-Energy Group — January 2005 – November 2006
Operations/GM Industry: Energy / Utilities

Compensation: $100k-$125k

Field Service Projects [FSD] Atlanta, Georgia

(Direct Hire)

Corporate Office / Operations Manager

PIC-Energy Group — July 2003 – January 2005
Operations/GM Industry: Energy / Utilities

Compensation: $100k-$125k

Field Service Operations [FSO] Atlanta, Georgia

(Direct Hire)

Site Mechanical Lead (Rotating Equip.) Engineer

Progress Energy — March 2001 – June 2003  
Engineering Industry: Energy / Utilities

Compensation: $100k-$125k

New Construction Effingham Power Plant [CCGT - Grass-Roots to Provisional Acceptance] Savannah, Georgia -

(Owner's Rep.)

Millwright Superintendent

L-Con Constructors / Power Div — April 1995 – June 2003
Construction Industry: Construction

Compensation: $100k-$125k

Millwright Superintendent New Construction Combine Cycle Power Plant(s) [CCGT] Throughout the USA,

(Direct Hire)

Field Services Div., Machinist Supervisor

IDAB, Incorporated — May 1992 – April 1995
Engineering Industry: Manufacturing / Diversified

Compensation: Under $100k

Field Services Div., Machinist Supervisor Machine Shop Operations Langley, Virginia

(Direct Hire)

Field Service Technician / In-house Machinist

Dresser-Rand — June 1985 – May 1990
Field Service Industry

Compensation: Under $100k

Field Service [FS] Hampton & Portsmouth, Virginia

(Direct Hire)

Site Mechanical Lead (Rotating Equip.) Engineer

Horne Brothers Shipyard — May 1982 – June 1985
Construction Industry: Aerospace / Defense

Compensation: Under $100k

Field Machinist / Structural ForemanField Service [FS] Hampton, Virginia

(Direct Hire)

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