Glenn Putnam Executive MBA, PE

Experience

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  US Navy

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2001

  USS Minneapolis St Paul (SSN-708)Supervised, trained, and evaluated groups of 4-36 people on maintenance practices, test procedures, and work ethicsSupervised the efficient, safe, and diligent operation of a Navy Nuclear Powered Submarine engine room with up to 16 personnel during both at sea and in port operationsScheduled preventive maintenance, delegated maintenance duties, and performed follow-up inspections to monitor the progress and accuracy of the assigned work USS Minneapolis St Paul (SSN-708)Performed preventative and corrective maintenance in a meticulous and timely manner, thereby minimizing equipment down time and increasing overall power plant efficiencyMaintained all reactor plant and steam plant chemistry as well as all radiological surveys monitoring and controls Operation and maintenance of the reactor plant and engine room aboard a United States Navy fast attack submarineMonitoring and record keeping of individuals radiation exposure recordsSurveying and recording of radiation levels in and around boatMaintained reactor and steam plant chemistry levels

  • Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor/Engine Room Supervisor

    Jan 1999 - Jan 2001

  • Engineering Laboratory Technician

    Jan 1999 - Jan 2001

  • MM2/SS

    Jan 1998 - Jan 2001
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  Baylor Medical Center Grapevine

  Jan 2001 - Sept 2006

  Operated, logged, and maintained water chemistry on chiller and boiler water systems for hospitalCoordinated and supervised expansions to hospital support structure equipmentPerformed routine and emergency repairs on hospital mechanical and electrical equipmentConstantly monitored ways to cut spending by evaluating efficiency of equipmentWorked with engineering firms and contractors to upgrade and add equipment to hospitalDocumented and filed all work done on hospital and equipmentCoordinated with city and state agencies for licensing of equipment and inspections of facilities Show less

  • Power Plant Operator/Supervisor

    Jan 2002 - Sept 2006

  • Maintenance Technician

    Jan 2001 - Jan 2002
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  Baird, Hampton, & Brown Inc

  Jan 2008 - Aug 2008

  Mechanical Engineering Intern

  Worked with Auto Cad to draft blue prints for various commercial mechanical and plumbing projectsCalculated heating and cooling loads on both new construction and renovation jobsProperly sized all equipment associated with both HVAC and plumbing for building infrastructureInterpreted pre-existing blue prints for proper design of system expansionVerified that equipment purchased by contractors for construction and renovation jobs met all required specifications and quality workmanship Show less

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  DP Engineering Inc

  Jan 2008 - Aug 2009

  Mechanical Engineering Intern

  Worked with Microstation to draft blue prints for various industrial mechanical projectsCalculated heating and cooling loads on both new construction and renovation jobsProperly sized all equipment associated with both HVAC and plumbing for building infrastructureInterpreted pre-existing blue prints for the proper design of system expansionReviewed data for methane gas plant to ensure proper utilization and efficiency

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  Texas Christian University

  Jan 2009 - May 2010

  Research Assistant

  Designing a working prototype for an untethered active cooling system for surgical personnel

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  The Brandt Companies

  May 2010 - May 2017

  Commissioning Engineer

  Performed design phase reviews of drawings, specifications, Owners Project Requirements, and Engineer's Basis of Design for jobs of all sizes and types including labs, pharmaceutical, hospitals, hotels, schools and data centersWritten and performed commissioning test scripts for all types of HVAC and plumbing equipment and control systemsProficient in the management of power plants of all types and sizes including: steam, chill water, diesel driven electric generating, and hot water plantsManaged and created all start up documents for equipment in a new Data Base utilized by company for field technicians to be able to record real time, the start-up and operation of equipment in the fieldAnalyzed, and verified the proper start-up and operation of mechanical and electrical systems associated with buildings of various designed usagesManaged the creation of all documentation and the performance of installation, start up, and commissioning of HVAC equipment at Methodist Hospital AddisonManaged the creation of all documentation and the performance of installation, start up, and commissioning of HVAC equipment at Bank of America Data Center Plano during three phases, and 2 years of constructionDaily manage the creation of all documentation and the performance of installation, start up, and commissioning of HVAC equipment at multiple smaller facilities and jobsPerformance of Engineer’s review of shop drawings, submittals, and engineers drawings for various jobs to ensure that what was drawn by in house CADD personnel, and purchased by PM’s meets the standard of customer needs, and design engineer’s intentOccasionally designed boiler, chill water, air handling and other HVAC systems for various building types and uses Show less

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  Texas Christian University

  Jun 2017 - now

  • Director of Utilities

    Jan 2020 - now

  • Assistant Director of Mechanical Systems

    Jun 2017 - Jan 2020