Larry Lockhart
Apison,TN
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Operation Manager
Day & Zimmermann
12.2023 - Current
- Responsible for the oversight and performance of Energy Northwest Columbia Generating station and South Texas Project for Day & Zimmermann.
Site Manager
Day & Zimmermann
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Responsible for the day-to-day operation of Day & Zimmermann employees at Vogtle Unit 3 & Unit 4.
Shift Outage Manager & Shift Outage Director
Empyrean Services
11.2022 - 10.2023
- Responsible the coordination of all work groups and their assigned activities for the construction and commercial operation of Vogtle Unit 3 and Unit 4.
Maintenance Corporate Functional Area Manager CFAM
Tennessee Valley Authority
04.2020 - 11.2021
- Responsible for the governance and oversight of Sequoyah, Watts Bar, and Browns Ferry TVA Nuclear Maintenance Departments
- Ensuring leadership development, processes and procedures reflect exemplary performance.
Director of Maintenance
Tennessee Valley Authority
03.2016 - 04.2020
- Responsible for a maintenance department of 225 employees, ensuring accountability at all levels to achieve organizational goals and industry leading performance
- Lead the performance of site maintenance including routine maintenance, PM strategy, LTMS, monitoring, work and outage management, safety, compliance, preventative maintenance and testing validation
- Drive plant reliability and consistency across all aspects of nuclear maintenance, licensing and design requirements
- Lead a culture of continuous performance improvement in health, safety, security and reliability across all aspects of maintenance
- Oversee maintenance optimization to agreed standards, policies and procedures ensuring alignment with industry best practice and regulatory requirements.
Manager, Maintenance Service
Tennessee Valley Authority
06.2013 - 03.2016
- Managed the execution of plant modification activities in support of plant operations, ensuring managed activities are conducted in accordance with applicable TVA, Federal, and state regulations and radiological protection requirements
- Manage the activities of the site Maintenance Services organization
- Responsible Contract Technical Stewart (CTS) for multiple contracts
- Manage the development and implementation of programs to verify modifications technical and craft personnel are qualified and certified
- Manage the development and implementation of programs which identify, schedule, and control the labor, tools, and materials necessary to accomplish assigned work
- Direct the management of all Maintenance Services labor contracts at the job site
- Act as the principal TVA Nuclear spokesperson on matters related to modifications
- Review and approve preliminary estimates and project schedules
- Directly and indirectly manage 1,000 people and an estimated twenty-million-dollar Maintenance Services budget.
Superintendent Nuclear I&C Maintenance
Tennessee Valley Authority
07.2012 - 06.2013
- Managed the activities of the Instrument Maintenance Business Unit and ensured the safe maintenance and compliance with all license requirements
- Provided long-range business unit planning which met the site financial objectives and technical requirements
- Overseen the organization, defined responsibilities and levels of authority to support plant operation, emergencies, and outages
- Created and executed both online and outage budgets and approved outage implementation schedules
- Ensured the appropriate level of technical expertise was available to support all maintenance field activities
- Confirmed all plant maintenance activities were executed per design requirements and to applicable plant procedures
- Ensured maintenance activities were properly documented and records were maintained.
First Line Supervisor Nuclear I&C Maintenance
Tennessee Valley Authority
04.2011 - 07.2012
- Supervised the activities of the assigned maintenance organization to ensure safe maintenance of the nuclear power plant and compliance with all license requirements
- Supervised all personnel reporting directly to the Maintenance Supervisor
- Managed the execution of the assigned maintenance organization work schedule, removed impediments to work schedule completion, obtained additional resources, materials, support, etc., needed to accomplish the schedule
- Reviewed work-in-progress and documentation to ensure work methods, quality, craft skill, support, work order planning, and progress were adequate
- Initiated immediate corrective action and direct schedule refinement as needed
- Implemented the corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, Technical Specification Surveillance Instructions and Outage Management Programs for the assigned systems, equipment and components
- As assigned, prepared man-hour estimates, cost estimates and implementation schedules for outage and non-outage maintenance activities.
Senior Instrument Mechanic Nuclear I&C Maintenance
Tennessee Valley Authority
07.2007 - 04.2011
- Responsible for fabricating and assembling a variety of programmable electronic devices such as Supervisory Control Data Acquisition Systems and Early Warning Monitoring Systems
- Fabricated new equipment such as interface cards and racks for monitors and computer-controlled devices, communication panels, relays, tube-aging panels, relay test sets, and watt-hour meter test sets
- Prototyped various computer and digital equipment from schematics, drawings, prints, rough sketches, and verbal instructions to meet the appropriate specifications
- Performed preventive maintenance on and maintained sophisticated in-service computerized analyzers, portable electrical, electronic, chemical, and mechanical test instruments and devices for plant use
- This involved coordination with field, and laboratory personnel in the engineering, construction, and operation of the TVA Power System
- Maintained, repaired, and modified laboratory analysis equipment that was used at CLSD
- Equipment included microprocessor-based instruments such as Proximate Analyzer, Sulfur System, Ash Fusion De-Terminator System, and Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen Analyzers
- Other equipment maintained included hardness testers, ovens, furnaces, constant temperature baths, storage batteries, power tools, test benches, test fixtures or jigs, and motor-generator sets.
Journeyman Nuclear I&C Maintenance
Tennessee Valley Authority
01.2004 - 07.2007
- Responsible for calibrating, testing, troubleshooting, reworking, modifying and inspecting nuclear plant instrumentation and control components and systems
- Performed assignments at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant (BWR) during outages as part of the TVA Fleet.
Steam Generator Maintenance
Stone and Webster
04.2003 - 05.2003
- Performed Steam Generator Maintenance as a contract Boilermaker during the Sequoyah Unit 1 Refueling Outage.
Ice Condenser Maintenance
Stone and Webster
09.2003 - 10.2003
- Performed Ice Condenser Maintenance as a contract Boilermaker during the Watts Bar Unit 1 Refueling Outage.
Fire Control-Man (FC)
US Navy
12.1998 - 02.2003
- Provided system employment recommendations, performed organizational and intermediate maintenance on digital computer equipment, subsystems, and systems
- Operated and maintained combat and weapons direction systems, surface-to-air and surface-to-surface missile systems, and also gun fire control systems at the organizational and intermediate level
- Inspected, tested, aligned, and repaired micro/minicomputers and associated peripheral equipment, data conversion units, data display equipment, data link terminal equipment, print devices, and system related equipment
- Operated associated built-in and external test equipment
- Loaded, initialized, and ran pre-programmed diagnostic, performance and test routines for digital computer equipment, digital systems, digital subsystems, and overall combat systems.
Timeline
Operation Manager
Day & Zimmermann
12.2023 - Current
Site Manager
Day & Zimmermann
10.2023 - 12.2023
Shift Outage Manager & Shift Outage Director
Empyrean Services
11.2022 - 10.2023
Maintenance Corporate Functional Area Manager CFAM
Tennessee Valley Authority
04.2020 - 11.2021
Director of Maintenance
Tennessee Valley Authority
03.2016 - 04.2020
Manager, Maintenance Service
Tennessee Valley Authority
06.2013 - 03.2016
Superintendent Nuclear I&C Maintenance
Tennessee Valley Authority
07.2012 - 06.2013
First Line Supervisor Nuclear I&C Maintenance
Tennessee Valley Authority
04.2011 - 07.2012
Senior Instrument Mechanic Nuclear I&C Maintenance
Tennessee Valley Authority
07.2007 - 04.2011
Journeyman Nuclear I&C Maintenance
Tennessee Valley Authority
01.2004 - 07.2007
Ice Condenser Maintenance
Stone and Webster
09.2003 - 10.2003
Steam Generator Maintenance
Stone and Webster
04.2003 - 05.2003
Fire Control-Man (FC)
US Navy
12.1998 - 02.2003
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