Robert Richard

Duty Outage Manager at Bruce Power
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Brockton, Ontario, Canada, CA
Languages
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Credentials

  • P. Eng
    PEO Canada

Experience

    • Canada
    • Utilities
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Duty Outage Manager
      • May 2021 - Present

    • Predictive Manttenance Section Manager
      • Nov 2019 - Feb 2022

      Responsible for Predictive Maintenance Technologies for 2 4-unit Nuclear stations.Technologies include Infra Red Thermography, Oil Analysis, Vibration monitoring, and Motor Current Analysis. Engineering and PdM maintainers are under this section.

    • Outage Execution Manager
      • May 2016 - Nov 2019

      Responsible for overall planning and execution of Nuclear Unit Outages:-Provide strong leadership during outages to the Outage Execution Center (OCC)-Work with line Managers to remove barriers and ensure execution of the schedule-Preform look ahead reviews of schedule, resource loading, and ensure groups are ready to respond to perform those activities should the schedule move-Liaison between work management outages, work management online and the OCC-manage outage scope additions/deletions using the Scope Review Process-provides oversight on the Daily Outage Update Executive daily report-assures Outage Status Reports are prepared accurately and timely and review report with the Executives-Monitor and Challenges critical path for opportunities and for future enhancements of process and procedures-Ensure that all personnel in the Department are appropriately trained for the tasks delegated to them and have appropriate qualifications and authorization.-Provide day today coordination.-ensure value for money and achievement of the business plan.-monitor performance and initiate any actions to correct any adverse trends

    • Canada
    • Utilities
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Manager ANDE Inspection System
      • May 2016 - Apr 2017

      Responsible for outage deployment of ANDE CANDU fuel channels inspection tool during outages. This is in support of Fuel Channel fitness for service and remaining life assessments. Also leading tool reliability and improvement initiatives.

    • Outage Manager
      • Jan 2015 - May 2016

      Outage Manager, Pickering Units 5 and 8 June 2015 to May 2016• P1681 Outage Manager• $80m outage• Led Outage improvement initiates related to OCC Improvements, scope control, Outage Milestone qualityOCC Manager Jan- June 2015 Pickering Sep 2014 to Dec 2014Outage Section Manager - Darlington Outage Dept.

    • Section Manager
      • Sep 2011 - Dec 2014

      Section Manager Valves Section, Component and Equipment Engineering, Darlington Nuclear- Perform section manager duties of Valves Section within Darlington Components and Equipment Engineering, overseeing Darlington Valve Engineering and Maintenance program.- Support progress of the Power Operated Valve Recovery program (Valve performance calculations by Vendor)

    • Engineering Section Manager
      • Sep 2010 - Sep 2011

      Section Manger (Rotation) Steam Generators SectionMajor Components Engineering Dept. 889 Brock Rd. Perform section manager duties of SG section at Corporate Office. Specific responsibilities included:- Approval of Major component Scope of Work (SOW)- Co-ordinate and approve Steam Generator Life Cycle Management Plans (LCMP

    • Operations Shift Manager in Trainig
      • Jun 2004 - Sep 2010

       Completed Scientific Fundamentals (Generals), Radiation Protection, Specifics (Part A and B), and SS Supplementals. Simulator (Progressed but not completed)Several Assignments as SSIT: Outage Roles: - Field SOS Ice Plug Team- Heat Sinks Co-ordinator- Shift Outage Manager (SOM), 2 outages- OCC  Shift Assistant Technical (SAT)  IOP Operations Assessing Section Manager Operations Work Coordinator and Operations representative at Plan of Day (POD) meetings Support Pickering A License Renewal submission.

    • Component Engineer
      • Nov 2000 - Jun 2004

       Components & Equipment Engineering - Mechanical Equipment Section Pickering A NGS - Section Manager (Step up) - Mechanical Equipment Section on two occasion (total 8 months) - Pipe Wall Thinning Engineer.- Support to Pressure Boundary program,, expansion joints

    • Canada
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Engineer
      • Dec 1996 - Nov 2000

       Lead Engineer Plant Life Management/Extension Group - Streamlined Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) studies of nuclear systems - Life Assessments for CANDU 6 nuclear power stations  Assigned to Ontario Hydro Bruce Nuclear Units 5-8 Maintenance Engineering : (2 yrs)- Flow Accelerated Corrosion (FAC) Program - CHECWORKS code modeling - Safety relief valve (S/RV) testing and inspection program - Assist with development of IIP/NAOP Pipe Wall Thinning Program  Lead Engineer Plant Life Management/Extension Group - Streamlined Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) studies of nuclear systems - Life Assessments for CANDU 6 nuclear power stations  Assigned to Ontario Hydro Bruce Nuclear Units 5-8 Maintenance Engineering : (2 yrs)- Flow Accelerated Corrosion (FAC) Program - CHECWORKS code modeling - Safety relief valve (S/RV) testing and inspection program - Assist with development of IIP/NAOP Pipe Wall Thinning Program

    • Engineer
      • Dec 1991 - Dec 1996

       Project Engineer (Contractor) at New Brunswick Power's Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station involving: - Thermalhydraulic safety analysis and assessment of sink adequacy - FAC Engineer  Project Engineer (Contractor) at New Brunswick Power's Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station involving: - Thermalhydraulic safety analysis and assessment of sink adequacy - FAC Engineer

Education

  • University of New Brunswick
    Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
    1987 - 1991

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