Will Donaldson
Sarasota,FL
Summary
Experienced in; developing and implementing cost-effective and energy-efficient mechanical systems. Possesses strong knowledge of engineering principles, mathematics and physics.
Committed to continuous improvement and finding creative solutions to complex engineering problems. Dedicated professional with extensive knowledge of mechanical technologies, tools and practices including; P&ID, PFD, ITR, ITP.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
V.P. Operations
BRIDGE FUELS LLC
Savannah, Ga.
10.2020 - Current
- Recommended hiring policies to ensure personnel fit project activity profile
- Approved hiring and managed critical technical employees to maximize productivity during building and operational phases while training staff on best practices and protocols.
- Supported Executive Team in reviewing, identifying and prioritizing strategic initiatives.
- Strategically coordinated operations according to objectives and capabilities, effectively allocating resources to meet demands
- Established performance goals for department and outlined processes for achievement.
- Applied excellent problem-solving, process development, and strategic implementation skills to lead and support all areas of operations.
Operations Director, Engineering Manager
DOMINION ENERGY SERVICES
Cove Point, Md.
02.2019 - 10.2020
- Towanda LNG 60,000 gallon storage and distribution (peak shaving) facility
- Provided critical guidance and recommended changes to improve quality and durability of production systems to make, and store LNG for distribution
- Compiled and verified information entered into turn over packages for owner
- Provided guidance to ensure welders were utilizing correct authorized methods and reviewed weld maps for accuracy
- Oversaw construction and start up for this facility
- Authored and oversaw performance standards to ensure owner had quality build product.
- Maintained excellent customer relationships through consistent delivery on commitments.
Commissioning Manager, Mechanical Engineer
KIEWIT POWER CONSTRUCTORS
09.2015 - 02.2019
- California Compressor station expansion - $780MM 2
- Dominion Cove Point LNG Terminal Expansion- Air Products mixed refrigerant liquefaction capabilities for exporting LNG- $2.3BB
- Development and monitored; cost scheduling, construction components, milestone achievements, manpower, and third party modular components, and standards of evolving project
- Established project sequence to develop production schedule, set up LOTO system and safety components, provided documentation for each system turn over packages, and developed turn over sequences with construction and owners
- Developed Safety, health, and Environmental standards based on governmental, and local regulations to ensure compliance with all of regulatory entities
- Monitor seamless transfer of systems from project to operations
- Prepared reports and communicated commissioning activities to stakeholders.
Commissioning Lead/ Mechanical Engineering Lead
BECHTEL INTERNATIONAL
01.2011 - 01.2016
- CSU- QCLNG, GLNG- Australia- $2.3 BB
- Angola LNG, Africa (Chevron) $4.2 BB
- Commissioning & Startup Project Manager- ASME
- Angola LNG- 8 MTPA Optimized Cascade Liquefaction Process- 2 trains
- Conducted feasibility studies for proposed projects using potential ROI and risk management.
- Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
- Reviewed technical drawings to meet required field activities
- Oversight of quality and preservation for fabricated modular units by others.
- Provided detailed quality assessments to ensure preservation of components.
- Documented and approved P&ID's, and ITR'S for RFSU and mechanical completions.
Marine Operations Manager, Harbor Services Coordinator, Commissioning Engineer
ELPASO ENERGY CORP, LNG
01.2005 - 01.2011
- Start-up Field Engineer- Cameron, Deep Water Unloading Port- Gulf of Mexico Elba island LNG Terminal- Savannah, Ga
- Gulf Gateway Deep Water Port- Cameron Louisiana- West Cameron Block 603
- Provided guidance to contractor construction two customer platform for Gulf Gateway
- Provided support to technical staff while recommissioning existing facility from a moth ball state to full production
- Authored CSU manuals for Gulf Gateway Deepwater Port
- Provided guidance and support for reactivating Elba island LNG Terminal
Commissioning Project Manager, Marine Operations Manager
AKER KVAERNER INTERNATIONAL
01.1999 - 01.2005
- Hackberry LNG Terminal (Sempra) Cameron LNG Terminal- Hackberry, La- Import Terminal
- Conducted daily progress meetings with staff and technical craft
- Provided daily progress reports to client and upper management
- Managed milestone events to insure progress schedule was current
- Led regulatory submittal committee for MARAD, FERC, and USCG Approvals, and interacted with regulators.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL06.1968
Skills
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Office
- Water and Steam Systems
- Technical Documentation
- Quality Control Analysis
- Engineering Principles
- Regulatory Compliance
- Judgment and Decision-Making
- Technical Drawings
- Troubleshooting
Accomplishments
- Successfully developed project Safety, Health, and Environmental HSE standards to achieve 6 million man hours of safe work without an incident
- Managed RFSU, and start up to include performance testing of critical equipment
- Strong background with; GE Frame 5, 6, 7(FE), LM6000 compressors and WHRU recovery systems
- Subcommittee co-chair of the Deepwater Ports Subcommittee for National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee NOSAC in Washington, D.C
- (U.S
- Coast Guard) for the first Deep Water Port in the world (Gulf Gateway LNG)
- Published author for articles for USCG Proceedings Magazine
- Strong background with FERC, API, ASME, SIGTTO, OCIMF, ISGOTT, and, DOT regulations to include other governing associations
- member ASME Subcommittee Codes and standards division.
- Graduate U.S. naval Special warfare center Seal team One Member Class#61.
Affiliations
American Society of Mechanical Engineers- ASME Co-Chair of the ASME Codes and Standards subcommittee. Member of the Sarasota County Licensing and Certification Board for Mechanical Engineers. National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee- NOSAC Washington, D.C. U.S. Coast Guard. Exmar LNG Regasification course in Antwerp Belgium Current member of the South Louisiana Maritime Security Committee. American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASME Codes and Standards Division co- chair
Timeline
V.P. Operations
BRIDGE FUELS LLC
10.2020 - Current
Operations Director, Engineering Manager
DOMINION ENERGY SERVICES
02.2019 - 10.2020
Commissioning Manager, Mechanical Engineer
KIEWIT POWER CONSTRUCTORS
09.2015 - 02.2019
Commissioning Lead/ Mechanical Engineering Lead
BECHTEL INTERNATIONAL
01.2011 - 01.2016
Marine Operations Manager, Harbor Services Coordinator, Commissioning Engineer
ELPASO ENERGY CORP, LNG
01.2005 - 01.2011
Commissioning Project Manager, Marine Operations Manager
AKER KVAERNER INTERNATIONAL
01.1999 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
University of West Alabama
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