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Matt Beckelhimer

Pleasant View,TN

Summary

Dynamic Engineering Manager with a proven track record, enhancing team productivity through effective collaboration and innovative problem-solving. Skilled in optimizing engineering processes and resource allocation, achieving a significant uptime increase. Committed to worker training and safety protocols, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while adapting to fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Manager

ProNova Solutions, LLC
05.2023 - Current
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful project results, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications.
  • Improved engineering processes by streamlining workflows and implementing efficient project management techniques.
  • Enhanced overall team productivity with continuous training and mentoring of junior engineers.
  • Reviewed technical documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Optimized resource allocation, effectively managing budgets and manpower for multiple simultaneous projects.
  • Increased uptime from 94% to 98%.

Cyclotron Engineer III

Pronova Solutions, LLC
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
  • Optimized engineering processes by implementing innovative solutions and streamlining workflow.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Trained to level of Subject Matter Expert in following areas: Process Water-Skid, Vacuum, Cryogenics, and General Electrical/Mechanical Systems.
  • Worked to maintain uptime as required by clinical operations.
  • Cross-trained with facilities in cooling tower and chiller operations.

Quality Assurance Supervisor

US Navy
02.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assessed investigation reports of subordinate quality assurance personnel and addressed any procedural deviations.
  • Monitored testing processes, test development and user acceptance testing.
  • Oversaw onboarding and training of new employees to promote qualified and well-coordinated quality assurance team.
  • Prepared and interpreted reports, complete with comprehensive analysis of testing and results, for development team.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Collected and analyzed activity data and initiated, developed and recommended improvements to systems, processes and procedures to increase productivity and reduce cost.

Electrical Distribution Operator

US Navy
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Reported equipment problems, checked on repairs, and made emergency repairs to equipment as necessary.
  • Dispatched orders or instructions to personnel through radiotelephone or intercommunication systems to coordinate auxiliary equipment operation.
  • Conducted inspections or operations outside of control rooms as necessary.
  • Examined distribution and generator equipment on daily basis and adjusted monitoring controls to maintain system integrity and peak operations.
  • Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.

System Administrator

US Navy
04.2020 - 05.2022
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
  • Worked with users to determine areas of technology in need of improved usability.
  • Established network specifications and analyzed workflow, access, information and security requirements.
  • Implemented corrective plans of action for network availability, utilization and latency.
  • Oversaw file system, storage and other digital asset upgrades while safeguarding data integrity and redundancy.
  • Monitored rack-mount hardware metrics such as temperature, power draw and more to immediately detect faults and failures.

Maintenance Supervisor

US Navy
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
  • Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
  • Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to properly place wires, fixtures and appliances.
  • Audited supply inventories.
  • Used oscilloscopes, voltmeters and ohmmeters to test electrical systems.

Shutdown Reactor Operator

US Navy
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • Operated and continuously monitored boilers, turbines and wells within Naval nuclear power plant.
  • Managed accurate and efficient control adjustments to position rod and to regulate flux level, coolant temperature and reactor period.
  • Identified machine operational issues and contacted cognizant divisions to discuss repair needs and schedule service.
  • Reported findings to watch standers following manipulations of reactors during periods of shutdown.
  • Identified reactor equipment problems and applied appropriate resolution strategies to resolve issues.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Electrical Maintenance Technician

US Navy
07.2018 - 05.2022
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls and lighting.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Interpreted electric and electronic schematics and mechanical layouts to diagnose equipment problems.
  • Installed electrical and mechanical equipment in accordance with Naval Electric Code.
  • Adhered to testing procedures while performing standard and specialized evaluations on energized and de-energized circuits.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.

Education

Nuclear Power Operations

Naval Nuclear Power Training Unit
06.2018

Nuclear Theory

Naval Nuclear Power Training Command
08.2017

Electrical Theory

Naval Nuclear Power Training Command
Goose Creek, SC
02.2017

Skills

  • Lead Collaboration Between Teams
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Dispatching
  • Corrective Actions
  • Complex Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting
  • Power Plant Equipment
  • Safety Protocols
  • Worker Training
  • Lead Skilled Maintenance and Repair
  • Incident management
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
  • Hazard and Defect Detection
  • Schedule Preparation
  • Operating system administration
  • Cooling systems management

Timeline

Engineering Manager

ProNova Solutions, LLC
05.2023 - Current

Cyclotron Engineer III

Pronova Solutions, LLC
08.2022 - 05.2023

Quality Assurance Supervisor

US Navy
02.2021 - 05.2022

Electrical Distribution Operator

US Navy
07.2020 - 05.2022

System Administrator

US Navy
04.2020 - 05.2022

Maintenance Supervisor

US Navy
01.2020 - 05.2022

Shutdown Reactor Operator

US Navy
01.2020 - 05.2022

Electrical Maintenance Technician

US Navy
07.2018 - 05.2022

Nuclear Power Operations

Naval Nuclear Power Training Unit

Nuclear Theory

Naval Nuclear Power Training Command

Electrical Theory

Naval Nuclear Power Training Command
Matt Beckelhimer