Arksone Phimmasane
Sacramento,CA
Summary
20 Years of experiences in a highly regulated industry where my qualifications are based upon a
unique combination of education, skills and work experiences in Power Generation, Coal Gasification and Chemical Processes, Nuclear Waste Management, and Pharmaceuticals Industry.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
O & M Lead Technician
DTE Energy
08.2021 - Current
- Re-start and commissioning 25-MW GE Steam Turbine. (Straight Condensing Single Flow)
- Conducted daily meeting, planning, and scheduling for operations, maintenance, and electrician/I&C, updated power generations, reviewed plant log and rounds, summit real time report on environmental excursion, monthly, quarterly and annually NERC reports to Federal, State, and Local Agencies.
- Generated work orders, PMs, Fuels and Ash Management, and Issue Authority safe work permit. (LOTO)
- Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
- Assisted various departments with change by communicating new improvement plans and expectations with upper managements, engineering, safety, and environmental.
- Used PI to model data and forecast trends for Control Room Operators.
- Evaluated performance and policies against metrics.
- Tracked and analyzed reports to determine needed improvements on safety, dependability, and efficient.
Operations Shift Supervisor
Exelon Power (Biomass)
01.2017 - 07.2021
- Commissioning and Start-Up 52-MW GE/Alstom Condensing Steam Turbine, 8.5-MW Siemens Steam Turbine - Generator. Direct Work Management for Maintenance, Operations, and contractors.
- Review Safety & Environmental reports, Control Room Operator rounds, Plant Logs, Work Packages, Clearance Orders, Lead Chemistry Program, and Generate Preventive Maintenance(PM's).
- Provide training, coaching, rewarding, development of shift personnel, and continue improvement. Update/Write and submit procedure changes, ensure environmental permits are compliance; Air,
Process Water, Ground Water, and General permits.
- Vendor oversight (10-25 people), Constructions, Commissioning and Start-up Biomass.
- Power Plant, Water Treatment, and Fuel Feed Systems.
Write/Approve Lock Out/Tag Out (Passport), Procedures, Scheduled plan and unplanned
outages, report Safety, Environmental impact, and Security issues. - Extensive knowledge of power plant safety and Operations; High - Energy Systems, High Pressure Boilers, Chemical Handling, Heavy Equipment, Rotating Machinery, Solid Fuels, Mechanical and Electrical drawings (Blueprints, P&IDs, and Single-Line diagrams and Schematics).
Lead Production Supervisor
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc.
06.2014 - 02.2016
- Key point of contact for all investigation and deviation/incident for change control
requirements for manufacturing, plant operations, quality, engineering and development
for commissioning and start-up new line
- Conduct trouble-shooting and process improvement activities on equipment including
CIP's (Clean In Place), SIP's (Steam In Place), Aseptic Filling Lines, HMI (Human Machine
Interface), Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF), and PLC (Programmable Logic Control)
- Directed day-to-day operations focused on attainment of key business metrics,
continuous improvement initiatives and 12 member management team with related
direct reports
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training and
mentoring to individuals with lagging skills
Senior Gasification Technician
Southern Co. (Mississippi Power)
09.2012 - 06.2014
- Two years Commissioning and Start-Up power generating equipment, 582-MW Siemens SGT6-500FCT Gas Turbine, 360-MW TX-4 Toshiba Steam Turbine
Turbine, Gas Turbine Generator, Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSGs), Steam
Turbine, and Steam Turbine Generator
- Processing Gasification generating Synthesis Gas, or Syn-gas systems, such as Coal
Preparation, Coal Feed, Transport Gasifier, Ash Handling, Syn-gas Cooling, and Syn-gas
Cleaning Systems
- Handling Byproduct Systems, such as Particulate Removal, Ash Storage and Removal,
Water Gas Shift, Ammonia Scrubber, Acid Gas Removal, Mercury Removal and Reheat, Sour Water, and Wet Sulfuric Acid Systems
- Balance of Plant Systems, included CO2 Compression, Anhydrous Ammonia, Process
Air, Transport Air, 50% Caustic, Utilities, Fuel Oil, Natural Gas, Flares, Closed Loop and
Circulating Water
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
- Led Commissioning Team in delivery of Start-Up project, resulting in successfully and safely
- Mechanical and Electrical experiences; Motors, Pumps, Boilers, Fluid Systems, Chemical Handling, Water Treatment Systems, Pollution Control Equipment (CEMS)
Education
Associate of Science - Airframe And Power Plant
Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA06.1991
High School Diploma -
San Juan High School
Citrus Heights, CA06.1987
Skills
- Project Management and Regulatory
compliance; FDA, NERC, FERC, Procedures and Administrative Guideline
- 20 years experiences on equipment troubleshooting, operations, mechanical, electrical, and instrument and control
- Qualified CPR/First Aids and respirators, First Response, 40 hours HAZWOP, and Structural Fire Training Selected Chairman for Safety Committee
- Technical knowledge; DCS (Emerson Ovation,
Delta-V, FoxBoro, Allen Bradley, and Honey Well) Proficient in use of word processing and excel spreadsheet Computerized Maintenance Management Systems; PASSPORT, MAXIMO, and MainSaver - Trained and qualified; Aerial Lifts, Forklifts, Articulated Boom Lift, Front End Loader, Excavator, Dozer, and Log Loader
- Over 15 years of clean driving record
Timeline
O & M Lead Technician
DTE Energy
08.2021 - Current
Operations Shift Supervisor
Exelon Power (Biomass)
01.2017 - 07.2021
Lead Production Supervisor
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc.
06.2014 - 02.2016
Senior Gasification Technician
Southern Co. (Mississippi Power)
09.2012 - 06.2014
Associate of Science - Airframe And Power Plant
Sacramento City College
High School Diploma -
San Juan High School