Resume of:
Charles W. (Chuck) Vincent
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Mr. Vincent has over Forty-five years of experience in the engineering and construction industry. Mr.
Vincent has held senior positions in Project Management, Engineering, Quality Assurance,
Procurement/Contracts, in the construction and maintenance business sector. Mr. Vincent has spent
the majority of his career managing/supervising the essential functions associated with the
construction and operation/maintenance of commercial nuclear power generation plants.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bernie’s Team, Inc
4/2010 - Present
Vice President Operations is responsible for day to day coordination of projects. Mr. Vincent is
multitalented in the construction and engineering nuances of Nuclear Power. Mr. Vincent has many
years in the commercial nuclear generation business sector and directs the paper-flow of the
company specializing in ISFSI Services, Licensing, Planning & Scheduling, Start-up service, and
other technical staff augmentation services. Bernies-Team is in Start-up.
5/2006 – 4/2010
R. Brooks and Associates
Key Account Manager: Responsible for developing relationships in the commercial Nuclear & Fossil
power generation strategic accounts by identifying potential opportunities for the use of Brooks’
Robotic Delivery & Retrieval Systems as well as Audio/Visual Systems. Mr. Vincent was responsible
for developing emerging technologies for application in operating nuclear Power facilities These
technologies included the use high power industrial laser/filtration systems for decontamination and
de3coating critical surfaces, Video image smoke and flame detection systems, usage of three
dimensional scanning and modeling to facilitate major component installation and removal.
Fluor, Inc.
7/2003 – 2/2006
Director of Operations & Nuclear Plant Services, Mr. Vincent was responsible for
oversight/management of maintenance and modification services contracts (net value
$60,000,000.00/year at three multi-unit sites for two clients.
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TMP Worldwide/SPEC, Pittsburgh, PA
10/97 – 6/2003
Vice President Sales, Nuclear Power Generation Services. Mr. Vincent was responsible for
development business with U.S. commercial nuclear power utilities which include the operation of
business at major clients in the U.S. commercial nuclear generation market such as Southern
Company Services, Entergy and Utility Service Alliances. Responsibilities include marketing, project
staffing, negotiation and management of contracts, and interface between TMP and customer senior
management. Responsible for strategic direction, business plan development, contract negotiation
and implementation responsibility.
Duke Engineering & Services, Fort Worth, Texas
(ABB Impell was purchased by DE&S)
01/94 – 10/1997
Manager, Project Development, Mr. Vincent’s responsibilities included the development and
maintenance of client relationships, and managing the sales process for DE&S Fort Worth office. Mr.
Vincent is responsible for the identification and sale of engineering, contract negotiation and project
management of technical and consulting services in excess of 14 million dollars.
ABB Impell Corporation, Fort Worth, Texas
05/89 - 01/1994
Client Manager. Mr. Vincent’s responsibilities include the development of client relationships,
identification of opportunities for new work and managing the sales process for ABB lmpell's Fort
Worth office. (8/91 - 1/94)
Materials Engineering Manager, Responsibilities include marketing materials engineering and
Strategic Sourcing management services to ABB Impell's clients in the South Central and
Northeastern regions of the United States. Mr. Vincent also provided Engineering & Strategic
Sourcing services to this same client base. These clients included TXU Electric, Houston Light &
Power, Entergy and Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation. He also serves as an ABB Impell’s
corporate representative on the EPRI/NCIG task committees drafting industry guidelines to address
nuclear industry issues regarding Replacement of Commercial Nuclear equipment, Components and
Parts. (10/89 - 8/91)Management Consultant, assigned to Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station
under TXU Electric to establish and manage the Procurement Quality Engineering Group. This
assignment also included continuation of a previous (prior to joining ABB Impell) contract assignment
as staff assistant to the Director of Quality Assurance responsible for the resolution of programmatic
issues in the area of Materials Management and Procurement Quality Assurance. (05/89 - 10/89)
2236 Mountainview
Hurst, TX 76054
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Office 817.428.0288
Email Bernie@Bernies-Team.com
Sentco, Inc., Crystal River, Florida
09/88 - 05/1989
Engineering Consultant, under contract and assigned to TXU Electric CPSES to recommend and
implement changes to the CPSES Materials Management program. The scope of this contract was to
establish a procurement engineering program that would meet the proposed EPRI/NCIG industry
guidelines. Specific areas to be addressed were the procurement and dedication of commercial grade
items, as well as the detection of counterfeit and fraudulent items. Additional assignments included
preparation of the Quality Assurance Departments Operational Readiness Review Plan.
ERCI/Systems Integration & Management Corp., Fairfax, VA
08/85 - 09/1988
Senior Engineer/Issue Coordinator, assigned to Comanche Peak Review Team (LPRT). Responsible
for the development and implementation of a program to evaluate and assess the quality of
previously purchased and installed safety-related materials and equipment. This evaluation also
included an assessment of the implementation and effectiveness of the current (1987) procurement
program including on-site storage and maintenance activities. The results of this evaluation were
documented as a CPRT Results Report and accepted by the NRC as having provided reasonable
confidence in the acceptability of the installed safety-related equipment and materials. This issue was
a major contention in support of TU Electric’s obtainment of an operating license for TXU’s CPSES.
Additional assignments/responsibilities included the research and development of expert witness
testimony for support of litigation of a minority owner’s project mismanagement lawsuit.
National Inspection & Consultants, Fort Myers, FL
04/85 - 08/1985
Engineering/Consultant. Mr. Vincent performed task assignments at the Cleveland Electric
Illuminating Co. (Perry Plant) and Georgia Power Co. (Vogtle Plant) April 85 - June 85 and June 85 August 85 respectively. Performed hot functional preparatory inspections and piping/pipe support
clearance and slope inspections in preparation for and during hot functional testing for Johnson
Controls Inc. at the Perry Nuclear Plant. Developed the ASME Section III; N5 program for inspection,
documentation review, record package preparation and turnover of piping systems to at the Southern
Company Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant.
Science Applications International, Inc., Erwin, Tennessee
09/84 - 02/1985
Engineer/Consultant, under assignment to Phillips-Getchow, Inc. Mr. Vincent was responsible for the
development of ASME Section III N5 program, associated training modules and record package
management at the Commonwealth Edison’s Braidwood Stations.
Power Systems. Inc., Schaumburg, Illinois, Clinton Power Station
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02/84 - 09/1984
Senior Electrical Field Engineer responsible for first-line installation and inspection of electrical
raceway, support, cable termination and equipment/instrumentation.
National Inspection & Consultants, Cincinnati Gas & Electric
03/82 -02/1984
Manager Quality Engineering and Construction Re-start Coordinator for CG&E’s Zimmer Nuclear
Station. Mr. Vincent was the primary interface between CG&E and Bechtel Power.
Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
03/81 - 03/1982
Manager, assigned to Washington Public Power Supply System, Unit 2. Responsible for the
installation modifications and final inspection of safety and non-safety related structures and systems
in the dry well and suppression pool, which included ASME Section III piping, supports, whip
restraints, AWS structural and containment penetrations.
Brown and Root Corporation, Houston, Texas
12/77 - 03/1981
Assistant General Project Manager. Reported to the Vice President/General Project
Manager, South Texas Project. Responsible for project/contract management interface on
Construction, engineering and quality assurance matters with the client and other B&R departments.
(06/79 - 03/81)
Project Quality Assurance Manager. Responsible for all project quality assurance/quality control
activities including quality engineering, audits, vendor surveillance, inspection, records management
and training. (03/78 - 06/79)
Quality Programs Manager. Responsible for the development of the Brown and Root,
Power Division, Quality Assurance Program and implementing procedures.
Bailey Controls. Inc., Cleveland, Ohio
06/57 - 12/1977
Mr. Vincent held positions of responsibility for Domestic and International Manufacturing, Quality
Assurance, and Environmental/Qualification Testing of Bailey Instrumentation & Control Systems. Mr.
Vincent’s responsibilities included three domestic and three foreign engineering and manufacturing
facilities.
Positions Held:
Director of Manufacturing Services
Staff Assistant to the President
Manager Environmental/Qualification Engineering
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Office 817.428.0288
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EDUCATION
Graduate, Wickliffe High School; Wickliffe, Ohio.
Graduate, Bailey Controls Inc. Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Training Program (4-year inhouse engineering program). This was a company internal training program for degreed personnel
and selected non-degreed personnel. A curriculum of college level courses designed to develop
expertise in the design, manufacture, installation and service of pneumatic, analog and digital control
systems for the power and process industries. (06/57 - 09/61)
Various Technical and management courses at several universities.
Numerous Babcock & Wilcox Inc. sponsored advanced management training
program’s at Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
REGISTRATIONS/CERTIFICATIONILICENSES
Level Ill Mechanical/Welding, ANSI 45.2.6
Level Ill Electrical, ANSI 45.2.6
Level Ill Instrumentation/Control, ANSI 45.2.6
Level Ill Civil/Structural, ANSI 45.2.6
Certified Welding Inspector (A.W.S. Certificate No. 82080451)
2236 Mountainview
Hurst, TX 76054
Cell 817.701.5155
Office 817.428.0288
Email Bernie@Bernies-Team.com