Power and Chemical Recovery Engineer
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Name: Robert Wayne Adams
Street: 23249 Cornerstone Dr
City/Town: Loxley
State: AL
Postal Code: 36551
Country: US
Phone Number: 251-609-3822
Fax Number: 251-945-3244
Email:
Relocate: Will Relocate
Salary Requirements: 120,000 USD/year
Work Requirements: Full-Time, Employee
Education: Professional
Work Status: US I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.
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Robert Wayne Adams
23249 Cornerstone Drive
Loxley, AL 36551
US
Primary Phone: 251 809-3822
Secondary Phone: 251 945 3244
Fax:251-945-3244
Power and Chemical Recovery Engineer
Resume #20936534
OBJECTIVE
An extensive background covering 33 years in managing operations of paper mill power plants and chemical recovery systems. Thirteen of 33 years in project management and engineering design work with the last five in a major A&E company. Experience covers over seas in Indonesia (8 mos), Brazil(8 mos), Columbia, Venezuela,Chile Mexico, Canada, Romania, Japan, Thailand, Finland, Sweden, Spain and Australia.
Capable of redesign of boiler air systems and evaporation plants.
Self starting and motivated.
Vision oriented with desire to follow through.
Familiar with Environmental compliance, designing and delivering projects to meet MACT I and MACT II EPA compliance requirments in the paper industry.
Versatile in Excel, MSWord, VISIO, Power Point, and MESA software plus many others.
TARGET JOB
Desired Job Type: Employee
Desired Status: Full-Time
Desired Salary: 120,000.00 USD Per Year
Site Location: On-Site
Description of my perfect job:
Consulting with clients on upgrading or improving operations through value added engineering with low cost solutions.
Career Level: Management (Manager/Director of Staff)
Date of Availability: Less than 1 month
TARGET COMPANY
Company Size: No Preference
Category: Engineering
Description of my ideal company:
A company with solid loyal employees that has autonomy and allows open minded approach to engineering and consulting work.
TARGET LOCATIONS
Relocate: Yes
US-ALUS-FL US-FL-Gainesville/Jacksonville
US-FL-Orlando US-FL-Pensacola/Panama City US-FL-St. Petersburg
US-FL-TampaUS-GA US-GA-Central/Augusta
US-GA-SavannahUS-LA US-MS
US-NC US-NC-Wilmington/Fayetteville US-NC-Eastern/Greenville
US-NC-Raleigh/Durham-RTP US-SCUS-SC-South/Charleston
US-SC-Florence/Myrtle Beach US-TX-Houston
WORK STATUS
US I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.
EXPERIENCE
2/2004 – present Anthony Ross Co. Beaverton,Or / Loxley Al.
Senior Engineer installing the companies “Stacked Air” systems on recovery boilers in paper mills. Project Manager duties include the companies large scale projects and multiple projects. Involvement as installation engineer on smaller scale projects. Senior Commissioning engineer on all “Stacked Air” systems to meet warranties/ guarantees / performance.
Projects executed in US, South America, Canada, Europe, Balkans, Scandanavia, Far East and Indonesia.
8/2003 – 2/2004 EP Breaux Electric Daphne, Al
Foreman in charge of three to five work crews. Installing electrical components for internet systems in Navy/Marine Corps bases along Gulfcoast from Biloxi,Ms to Eglin AFB, Fl.
4/1998 – 6/2003Halliburton KBR Mobile, Al
Senior Staff Engineer
Providing engineering studies, proposals and detail design for paper industry clients.
Installed interconnect design for recovery boiler and power boiler precipitators under MACT II requirements.
Worked with client to study and estimate for capital procuremnt the replacement of condensate recovery and deaeration of power plant condensates.
Retrofiteed thermal oxidizer with a heat recovery boiler. Retrofitted a foul condensate scrubber with a reboiler for energy savings.
Studies in Brazil to upgrade capcity on three chemical recovery boilers and completed one upgrade.
Retrofitted and added LVHC systems to comply with methanol recovery and destruction under MACT I 2001 requirements. Studied and estimated the MACT I 2006 requirements for the same mill.
4/1997 - 11/1997 BE&K/ Bechtel BirminghamAL
Contract Engineer
Overseas assignment to design a saltcake handling system. The work included integrating the saltcake and boiler ash into the evaporation plant.
Prepared the interconnecting PID's for the chemical and power plant complex from 5 vendors.
9/1986 - 12/1996 Interstate Paper Corporation Riceboro, Ga
Mangaer of Capital/ Manager Power and Recovery
Managed the operation of the power plant, chemical recovery boiler and evaporators, including the recausticizing plant and mill environmental department. 1986-1989
Managed the Rieboro mill capital spending program and annual project implementation. Rebuilt the recovery boiler to a low odor design. Rebuilt the mill OCC recycled fiber plant. Added LVHC gas collection and incineration systems including the first vacuum condensate stripper. Invented and installed the first ever black liquor crystal reactor to improve the evaporation plant.Also assisted in the Reading, PA mill capital project for the power plant and paper machines. 1989-1996
1/1985 - 9/1986 Container Corporation of AmericaCarol Stream, IL
Chairman of Power Plant Audit Committee
Chaired the audit commitees for Power Plant audits and the Recovery boiler audits. Conducted 14 audits per year in the United Stated, including one in Columbia,SA, two in Venezuela, SA and one in Mexico City, MX. Provided consulting assistance to all the CCA mills as needed.
Produced the Standard Operating Procedures manual for power plants and recovery boiler operations.
3/1979 - 1/1985 Champion International Corporation Roanoke Rapids, NC
Assistant Superintendant of Pulp Mill and Utilitie
1979-1980 Assisted the piulp mill superintendant in operation and maintenance of the digester plant, brown stock washers and woodyard
1980-1985 Assisted the Utilities Superintendant in the daily operation and maintenance of the power plant, chemical recovery boilers/ evaporators and the causticizing plant.
1985 Redesigned and started project to upgrade the causticizing plant and lime kiln.
5/1974 - 3/1979 Champion International Corporation Pasadena, Tx
Senior Technologist
Provided technical assistence to the pulp mill, power department and chemical manufacturing.
Served one year as shift foreman in the pulp mill.
EDUCATION
8/1988 Arthur D Little Institute US-Ma-Boston
Professional
Studied Project Management (3 month course)
5/1973 North Carolina State University US-NC-Raleigh
Bachelor's Degree
BS in Pulp and paper Science and technology. 155 credit hours completed
AFFILIATIONS
4/1980 - Present BLRBAC Member
6/1974 - Present TAPPI Member
SKILLS
Skill Name Skill Level Last Used Experience
Excel Intermediate Currently used 10 years
MS Word Intermediate Currently used 10 years
VISIO Technical Expert Currently used 4 years
Power Point Intermediate Currently used 4 years
AutoCad Beginner Currently used 1 years
REFERENCES
Keith Ackley Halliburton KBR Manager og Project Engineers
Phone Number: 713-753-4505
Email Address:
Reference Type: Professional
Phillip Crosby Interstate Paper Corporation Manager of Power and Recovery
Phone Number: 912-427-3583
Email Address:
Reference Type: Professional
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Published articles:
Canadian Pulp and Paper Association, TRS Control by Lime Mud Oxidation on Vacuum Filters, 1976
TAPPI , TRS and Vacuum Stripping of Condensates. 1993
Pulp and Paper, Evaporator Crystal reactor Optimization technology, 1999