
1st class Stationary Engineer’s License, City of Detroit (Unlimited Horsepower)(is current in 2010) 1st class Refrigeration Engineer’s license, City of Detroit (Unlimited Horsepower) (is current in 2010) Electrical Certification Certificate- Detroit Edison Co. (DECO) EPA certified Refrigeration technician: required to pass an 8 hr exam on proper handling, disposal and environmental impact of varied refrigerants. Graduate: International Correspondence School- “Refrigeration and Air Conditioning" Qualified to work on misc. refrigeration systems. General Electric, Nuclear Boiling Water Reactor, Certified Senior Reactor Operator. Completed 6 months training in Chattanooga TN & Decatur AL on all aspects of managing a Nuclear Power Plant Graduate: Memphis State University - Center for Nuclear Studies, 1982 Studies included: Heat and thermodynamics Power Plant Physics Nuclear theory and control of nuclear reactions Water treatment protocols Fluid dynamics etc. Nuclear chemistry Graduate: “Personal Dynamics Inc.", a course on interpersonal Effectiveness, 1977 Graduated from a 12 week Dale Carnegie public speaking course in 1999. DECO committees served on: P.E.O.P.L.E team. A program to help employees implement personal and team ideas. Power Generation “Communications" transition team. A team that examined and made recommendations on different ways to communicate with the work force. PPO-77 (Lockout/ Tagout) revision team. Was instrumental in including CATS in latest revision. My proposal in 1984 to implement a “one tag" key tag system was adopted and is being used in all DECO. plants. CATS (Computer Assisted Tagging System) team leader. Worked with representatives from the major DECO. Plants. The four year effort was a complete success, coordinated plant personnel training on use of system. Gave a presentation to key management personnel, and answered queries at Detroit Chamber of Commerce in spring of 1997. Bailey DCS (Distributed Control System) team member. Included traveling to different power plants in the U.S. to evaluate their plant operations efficiency. WMP (Work Management Process) PIT (Plant Implementation Team) member. Charged with implementing new work flow process at MonPP as part of Power Generation’s reorganization plans. Other applicable experience: Coordinated starting up and final acceptance of MonPP Fuel supply’s refrigeration And air-conditioning system. |