SUMMARY: Degreed Mechanical Engineer, MBA Certified Project Manager covering all aspects of project engineering and project management including: concept development, preliminary engineering, detailed design, and start-up support for a variety of clients in petrochemical, chemical and wood products manufacturing and electric generation industries. Additional strength in maintenance engineering/management. DISCIPLINE: Project Engineering/Mechanical Engineering Hickok, mechanical engineering and management services for capital projects. * Projects: Chemtura - Great Lakes Chemical Company (GLCC) - Eldorado, AR - Managed plant capital projects from conception to closure and engineering design for capital projects on an on-site contract basis. Oversaw and participated in all aspects of projects including plant Process Safety Management processes, project design and engineering, procurement, scheduling, construction oversight and closure activities. Projects ranged from $50K in total cost to over $10MM and were process improvements, new processes, energy efficiency improvements and infrastructure improvements. - Executed project engineering activities for chemical process plant modifications. These activities included assisting the project manager in project controls and assisting mechanical engineers and designee with design. Developed a total installed cost estimate and proposal for installation of a new 100,000 lb/hr Industrial steam boiler. Varied Wood Products Manufacturers - Designed mechanical systems and assisted lead mechanical engineer with design and supervision of designers. Worked alone as on-site project management/construction management thru project completion on engineered wood products thermal oil systems design modifications high speed billet finger joining and conveying equipment and grade line equipment mill expansion design including steam boiler and piping dryer exhaust system fire protection and building systems conveyance systems modification for wood products sawmill design including board classification.

Highlights:

• Capital Planning
• Planning
• Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Project Management
• Project Manager
• Infrastructure
• Process Improvements