Plant Manager Sample Resume from Freedom Resumes

Fred Yu 1 Street, Puerto Rico 00736 Cell: 123.456.0487  Email: [email protected]

Energy Plant Manager Oil/Gas/Refuse/Solar/Wind/Coal Specializing In Team Leadership, Complex Project Management, Operational Cost Reductions, Plant Process Improvements and Crisis Management. I&E Manager, Maintenance Manager, Material Handling Manager June 1998 – Present Company Hawaii, China and Puerto Rico Currently ensuring seamless plant operations by leading the I&C and Electrical teams through routine, specialized, complex and essential plant maintenance and improvement projects. Began career at AES as an I&E Technician and earned promotion to manager within 1 year, ultimately receiving 5 managerial promotions. Expertise In:  Efficiently managing mechanical, technical, financial and personnel problems such as high flue gas emission levels, grounded generators, fuel source changes,  Successfully managing a wide range of crises in formal and informal circumstances, including acting as Outage Manager during routine, scheduled and forced outages.  Recruiting, hiring and managing 12 person teams of high-quality technicians to build, maintain, and improve plant facilities. I&E teams are considered a hotbed for discovering future plant leadership.  Delivering highly complex projects on-time and under-budget.  Managing the working environments of 2100MW, 500MW and 180MW CFB pulverized coal plants, 58MW Toshiba Generators, Foster Wheeler and CE VU40 boilers, Siemens steam turbines and Baghouse back ends.  Training employees on high-pressure problem solving using Root Cause Analysis to spot the issues and fix safety and process errors. Selected Successes Include:  Successfully revamping emission reduction protocols, reducing opacity emissions from more than 15% down to 5%, bringing the plant below legally acceptable limits and saving it from threatened shutdown.  Overseeing two $5MM Electro Static Precipitator (ESP) rebuilds that were completed ahead of schedule, within budget and without lost time accidents, while achieving operational goals.  Staunching current and future losses for AES from a grounded generator by spotting the opportunity to simultaneously rebuild the turbine and boiler.  Restructuring plant maintenance teams, cutting costs by overseeing manpower reductions, implementing flex-scheduling, and increasing individual team member productivity.  Delivering greater safety, productivity and stability by improving the Limestone Control, Coal Crusher Dust Collector, and Ash Vacuum system.  Leading the I&E Team during facility construction and unit commissioning for 2 Alstom 250 MW Circulating Fluidize Bed boilers, 2 steam turbine generators, a Circulating Dry Scrubber and an ESP.  Managing maintenance groups through extreme challenges stemming from 10 boiler and FBHE tube failures in 2009 and generator stator failure in 2010, setting the stage for long term future operational success.  Leading the Material Handling Team with 10 members overseeing 1.5 M metric tons of coal and 12,000 metric tons of limestone process and delivery. Page 1 of 2

Fred Yu Cell: 123.456.0487  Email: [email protected] I&E Supervisor Jan 1989 - Sep 1997 Company Honolulu, HI Oversaw I&E for a Waste-to-Energy plant which receives and process more than 2000 tons of waste per day using 2 CE VU40 boilers, 1 Toshiba generator (output 58 MW) and a variety of shredders and conveyors.  Promoted from I&E Technician to I&E Supervisor in just 2 years for playing a key part in the start-up phase of plant operations (i.e. boiler over-fire air modifications and ESP control replacement projects).  Hired, trained and managed highly qualified technicians to operate cross-functionally in crisis situations.  Developed preventive maintenance programs for implementation across the department while effectively conveying program specifics (procedures and techniques) to staff technicians. Field Engineer Jun 1987 - Dec 1988 Company Hagatana, Guam  Successfully managed engineering contractor activities for the U.S. Navy power plant in Guam, specifically focused on quality assurance/ quality control.  Retrofitted 2 boiler combustion control systems from pneumatic to DCS (Bailey Net90).

EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan AES Emerging Leaders Program The Darden Graduate School – University of Virginia

SKILLS Project Management • Plant Operations • Leadership • Relationship Building • Troubleshooting • Root Cause Analysis Quality Assurance • Strategic Problem Solving • Team Building • Needs Assessment • Budget Management • Electrical • Field Audits • Regulatory Compliance • Preventive Maintenance Programs

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES ISA Level 2 Certified Control System Technician • Journeyman Electrician License, State of Hawaii EIT Certificate, Territory of Guam • ASME Certificate as Qualified Resource Operator

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Taylor Mod300 Hardware Maintenance Course 1989 GE Low-voltage Protector & Application Seminar 1992 WESTINGHOUSE Total Motor Protection Seminar 1992 PRECIPTECH ESP Control User Seminar 1994 WESTINGHOUSE DCIS System Training 1999 Rockwell Software Developing RSView32 Projects 2001 ABB – INFI90 DCS Part 1 – Process Control Unit 2001 Etapro on-line performance monitor user 2001 ABB Composer Engineering Tools 2002

Allen-Bradley Programmable Controller School 1989, 1991 GE Protective Relay Seminar 1992 OHMART Radiation Safety Course 1994 SCADA System Integration 1997 Telecom Essentials Seminar 2000 Rockwell Software Using RSLogix 5000 & RSNetWorx 2001 ABB INFI90 OPEN WinTools – CAD 2001 ABB Conductor NT Engineering 2001

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