Randy Corn

Randy Corn

Certified Welder

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    President & Owner at Power Consulting Solutions, Inc. powerconsultingsolutions.com

  • Education

    • Foothills Vocational School of Welding

      1986 - 1988
      Graduate Welding Technology/Welder A (4.0)

      Graduated top in class and chosen to compete in South Carolina state welding competition using GTAW, SMAW, and GMAW.

    • Southern Wesleyan University

      2001 - 2004
      BSBA Business Administration, Management and Operations
    • Greenville Technical College

      1988 - 1990
      Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience

    • Davis Mechanical Construction

      May 1988 - Aug 1990
      Certified Welder
    • Task Industrial Co.

      Aug 1990 - Sept 1992
      Certified Welder
    • GE Energy Products

      Sept 1992 - Mar 2002

      Led a variety of manufacturing Lean programs for welding, machining, and process flow in Gas Turbine factory. Mentored Green Belts for Six Sigma projects. Certified in all positions including 6G and super alloys using 100% x-ray inspection.

      • Six Sigma Black Belt

        Jan 1999 - Mar 2002
      • Certified Welder

        Sept 1992 - Jan 1999
    • GE Energy Services

      Mar 2002 - Feb 2006
      Facilities Leader & Program Manager of the Repair Development Center

      Manage the GE Infrastructure Repair Development Center facilities integration and engineering programs for Aviation, Thermal Energy, Rail Oil & Gas, and renewables.

    • GE Infrastructure

      Feb 2006 - Dec 2007
      Gas Turbine Repair Engineer

      Gas Turbine Repair & Outage Engineer leading gas turbine repair programs' development in the shop network as well as at customers globally for the purpose of delivering new technology that improves safety, quality, and productivity. Responsible for LEAN activities during routine maintenance at power-plant sites and GE repair shops globally.

    • GE Power Services

      Dec 2007 - Apr 2016
      Senior Engineering Manager

      General Electric Company, Power & Water Division in Greenville, SC- Led a global team of 75+ engineers and managers in the identification, development, and industrialization of new technologies for Power Services globally driving safety, quality, and productivity for maintenance activities linked to planned and unplanned outages for the global network of field service teams- Responsible for outage planning driving parts optimization, unit availability, and outage process productivity- Managed team of engineers focused on 'Design for Serviceability' for New Product Introduction for Power Services and Power Products- Led communications with customers globally communicating repair and maintenance offerings for new products stimulating customer relationships and new unit sales- Led the identification and industrialization of next generation technologies for Power Services driving cost out of product maintenance for customer owned power plants globally- Established the vision, built the Gas Turbine Outage Simulator and Innovation Center, and executed the strategy to bring key stakeholders together in one place utilizing an empathic techniques to drive creative ideas that solve complex business issues with viable engineered solutions- Acted as the Alstom integration leader for Outage Engineering, GE’s largest acquisition ever Show less

    • GE Power Industrial & Solutions

      Apr 2016 - Jul 2018
      Senior Engineering Manager

      Executive leader accountable for a team of Senior Engineers who are responsible for GE Industrial Solutions - Lifecycle Solutions operations optimization, cost-out initiatives, and the industrialization of technologies that reduce the cost of operations for both the GE shop network and Field Services.

    • ABB EPIS Lifecycle Solutions

      Jul 2018 - Nov 2018
      Director of Services Engineering
    • Power Consulting Solutions, Inc.

      Nov 2018 - now
      President & Owner

      Power Consulting Solutions is a full service team of former OEM services engineers and award-winning industry experts in Fossil and Nuclear Power Plant maintenance, welding, machining, and training services. We offer a variety of onsite and engineering services supporting the power generation industry.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Six Sigma Blackbelt

      General Electric Co
      Jan 1999
    • Certified Welder in Super Alloys - 100% X-Ray

      General Electric Co
      Sept 1992
    • Certified Welder (CW)

      Foothills Vocational School of Welding
      May 1988