Experience

STARS Alliance

• United States
• Utilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Engineering Functional Area Manager

  • May 2022 - Present

  Leads and works with the engineering senior leadership teams at the STARS Alliance member nuclear power stations to establish goals and actions to achieve and maintain industry leading performance in engineering. Leads and works with the engineering senior leadership teams at the STARS Alliance member nuclear power stations to establish goals and actions to achieve and maintain industry leading performance in engineering.



Palo Verde Generating Station

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Engineering Department Leader - Innovation

  • Jun 2020 - May 2022

  The Innovation Engineering Department is a diverse mix of forward-looking, strategic initiatives that are focused on investing in the future of Palo Verde. As the leader of this organization, my role involves management and oversight for the following engineering teams:- Digital Modifications: Team composed of in-house and contracted engineering staff developing large-scale digital upgrades to Palo Verde instrument and controls systems. - Innovation Team: Team composed of engineering and maintenance staff to reverse engineer electronic components with a focus on cost effectiveness and return-on-investment. - Engineering Support: Team composed of performance improvement, work management/scheduling, recruiting for engineers and interns, and initial engineering training.



Arizona Public Service - APS

• United States
• Utilities
• 700 & Above Employee

• Design Engineering Section Leader

  • Sep 2017 - Jun 2020

  - Direct supervision of design engineering team- Secondary plant design basis management

• Senior Engineer - Licensing and Compliance

  • Sep 2016 - Sep 2017

  - Regulatory compliance and reporting- Regulatory inspection management and oversight- Management of performance indicators

• Design Engineer III

  • Feb 2011 - Sep 2016

  - Hydraulic analyses of piping systems- Welded repairs of ASME piping and pressure vessels- Plant modifications- Plant component material analysis- Control room habitability program owner- HVAC system heat load analyses

• Engineer I

  • Jun 2009 - Feb 2011

  - Nuclear physics fundamentals- Plant systems and integrated plant operations training



American Express Technologies

• Engineering Intern

  • 2008 - 2008

  - Project efficiency analyses- Process streamlining - Project efficiency analyses- Process streamlining



Raytheon Missile Systems

• Mechanical Engineering Intern

  • 2007 - 2007

  - Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)- Project testing and financial planning- Solid modeling - Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)- Project testing and financial planning- Solid modeling