Career Objective

Execute & manage challenging / impactful engineering projects.

Achievement & Skills

Project Management

·     Delivered $600M+ engineering productivity in 3 years

·     Managed over 150+ engineering productivity projects with aggressive goals and very tight schedule

·     Doubled engineering productivity deliverables in 5 years.

Engineering

·     Expertise on fracture mechanics, creep analysis, crack propagation analysis & vibration analysis

·     7 years of experience in mechanical design of high temperature gas turbine components

·     Lead field issue investigation. Conduct root cause analysis, construct and deploy mitigation plan

·     Pioneered elastic plastic stress analysis for rotor contact stress analysis

·     8 patents granted by US Patent Office, 2 pending approval

Leadership

·     Build and deploy business strategy to achieve engineer productivity targets and deliverables

·     Provide a safe, transparent, and open working environment. Improve efficiency, reduce red tape

·     Mentor junior engineers: provide needed recommendations and guidance

Experience

program manager – technical leader | GE power | Oct 2016 to present

·     Drive productivity management strategy for Gas Turbine technology

·     Lead a team of program managers to execute and deliver engineering productivity

·     Support financial reporting, contract modeling and internal/external audit

engineering team leader | ge power | oct 2012 to oct 2016

·     Drive productivity strategy for Hot Gas Path (HGP) components in Gas Turbine

·     Lead a team of mechanical engineers to execute engineering projects

·     Provide technical guidance to team members to obtain Chief engineer’s approval

Lean Six Sigma black belt | ge power & water | oct 2010 to oct 2012

·     Drive improvement on process and organizational productivity projects

·     Facilitate & execute cross function productivity projects

·     Drive strategy deployment, reduce cycle time, touch time and waste

product service engineer | ge energy | jun 2007 to oct 2010

·     Provide field service support: Gas Turbine Compressor front end focal point

·     Lead onsite evidence collection and field issue investigation

·     Manage customer relationship and provide technical support

Design engineer | ge power system | oct 2001 to jun 2007

·     Design & analyze Gas Turbine Power Nozzle and Blades for GE E and F-class machines

·     Joined rotor taskforce to resolve field issues

·     8 Patents granted on various component design

research engineer | e-one moli energy | oct 1999 to oct 2001

·     R&D equipment design and maintenance

·     Perform product safety and performance testing

·     Pilot plant design and maintenance support

research engineer | Bc hydro & power authority | apr 1997 to aug 1999

·     GMS Francis type turbine cracking research - Master degree internship

·     Vibration & harmonic response finite element modeling

Education

Master of applied science (MAsc) | 1999 | University of british columbia

·     Mechanical Engineering – Internship with BC Hydro

·     Finite element analysis, fracture mechanics, vibration analysis, elastic-plasticity

·     Identify root cause of blade cracking issues of Francis type hydro turbine

bachelor of applied science (BASc) | 1997 | university of british columbia

·     Mechanical Engineering – Dean’s list for 2 years

·     Power generation, thermodynamics, finite element analysis, solid mechanics

Technical Skillsets

·     Project Management

·     Root Cause Analysis – Apollo certified

·     High temperature power turbine technology

·     Thermal / mechanical modeling by finite element methods

·     Fracture mechanics and crack propagation modeling

·     Aeromechanics / vibration / forced response modeling

·     Data Analytics Engineer – GE certified

Proficient Software

·     ANSYS

·     MS Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word

·     Visual Basic

·     Smartsheet

·     JMP

·     Weibull++