Permanent Address 138 C.R.

4798
Sulphur Springs, Texas
75482-0219
Temporary Address in Nv.
4607 Cliff Breeze Drive
North Las Vegas, Nevada 89081
Personal cell: 903-243-4689
Home in Nv: 702-489-6249
Email: jefd405a@westpost.net

JOHNNY L. ESTES
SUMMARY:
Thirty-five years experience in electrical construction, engineering, Auto CADD
drafting and startup in chemical, oil refineries, cryogenics and power plants of
many types. Responsibilities included serving industrial construction, mainten
ance, ship building, and power plant construction and start up, engineering and
design, instrumentation including civil, structural, mechanical and piping field
s.
EXPERIENCE:
March, 2009 through present December 13, 2010
Nevada Power New Generation Management Group
Contractor: Precision Resources, San Antonio, Texas
Harry Allen Combined Cycle Project, North Las Vegas, Nv.
Electrical / Instrumentation / Controls Construction an
d Startup Manager
Turnover Packages / Owner's representative
Owner's representative for Nevada Power on a 550 megawatt combined c
ycle power
Plant in North Las Vegas Nevada, consisting of 2 GE 7FA gas fired
turbines along with
A GE, D-11 steam generator. Oversee construction on underground an
d above ground
Electrical, instrumentation and controls, assisting civil, piping,
mechanical and safety on
All phases of the job, including startup and turnover packages per
system for the job.
November 26, 2008 through present March 2009
Nevada Power New Generation Management Group
Contractor: Precision Resources, San Antonio, Texas
Electrical / Instrumentation / Controls Construction an
d Startup Manager
Turnover Packages / Mechanical / Piping / Civil /
Owner's representative
Owner's representative for Nevada Power on a 600 megawatt, Pratt
and Whitney,
Peaking facility, with 24 FT-8, natural gas fired turbine engine
s in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Responsible for assuring contract compliance with the EPC Contra
ctor, and sub
Contractor's. Primary responsibilities are to over see all insta
llations of the electrical,
Instrumentation, controls and DCS. Other duties included are ove
r seeing piping, civil,
And mechanical installations and equipment. Worked with the cons
truction, and start up
Groups at the same time, assisting each as necessary. Along with
other duties
Were to over see all BOP and PWPS turn over packages, inspect bo
oks, witness
Electrical, piping and DCS function checks and testing, torque o
n bus duct, switch
gear and transformer / generator bolt up and secure medium volta
ge connections.
January 3, 2007 through Sept. 25, 2007
Excel Engineering: for Xcel Energy: Electrical / Instrument / Controls Superint
endent.

June 5, 2006 through January 2, 2007

Electrical / Controls / Instrumentation Superintendent ( Transglobal Energy)
For Xcel Energy, 435 James Ave, St Paul, Mn. 55102
550 Megawatt combined cycle power plant. Two 501 F Mitsubishi gas t
urbines,
and one Mitsubishi, Nagasaki steam turbine.
Electrical Controls and Instrumentation (VARIOUS POSITIONS)
MEI Electrical Inc.
Electrical Field Engineer /QA/QC Inspector / Cable Management / System Scope
And Identification / System Turnover Package Manager:
Mankato Energy Center - Mankato, Mn.-1x1 Combined Cycle 450 MW Siemens Facility,
Siemens 501F, 115 MW, with a 360 MW Toshiba Steam Turbine.
* Field Engineer:
* QA/QC Inspector:
* Cable Management and System Scope Identification :
* Turnover Package Manager:
* Calpine Corporation
Electrical Startup Superintendent / Cable Management / System Scoping
Pastoria Energy Facility - Lebec, CA -a 3x3x2 Combined Cycle 750 MW GE Facility.
Startup Motor and motor control checkout. 480 and 5kv wiring, scope of turnove
r packages systems for startup, assembled database for cables to pull per system
turnover.
Electrical Construction Superintendent:
Pastoria Energy Facility - Lebec, CA - a 3x3x2 Combined Cycle 750MW GE Facility,
Major equipment at the Pastoria project includes GE 7FA Gas Turbines (154 MW ea
ch), Nooter Erickson HRSG's , a GE A10 Steam Turbine, and a GE D11 TC2F-33.5 ste
am turbine
* Electrical Construction Engineer / Designer / Project manager / Superintendent
:
California Peaker Security Systems Projects- Total of 6 Projects in Yuba City, F
airfield and Antioch, CA- Each project is a 1x0x0 Peaker Facility with a 47 MW G
E L 6000 Gas Turbine.
* Electrical Construction Superintendent / Startup Engineer
Wolfskill Energy Center, Fairfield, Ca. GE LM6000 Plant, single unit.
* Electrical Construction Superintendent 3 Peakers, Lambi, Goosehaven, Creed
Solano County Ca. Peaker, Fairfield, California.
* Electrical Commissioning Engineer:
Oneta Energy Center- a 4x4x2 Combined Cycle 980 MW GE Facility.
SITE EI&C ENGINEER & SUPERINTENDENT
Penpower / G.E.
Penpower/ G.E. Broad River Energy Center Phase 2 Gaffney, S. C. - AutoCADD Draft
sman & Design Engineering, including all as built drawings, Brut Force 445, Cabl
e Database Controller for jobsite, field modifications, changes new cable with r
outing, destinations, and terminations. Startup and checkout of motors and cont
rols, mark five and BOP PLC's -Sourcing Quality Engineer Inspector for G.E. insp
ection of equipment shipped to the jobsite from various suppliers. Quality Cont
rol. Oversee EI&C field installations. 2GE 7FA Gas Turbines.
References: Available upon request