Diane Moshell, Mechanical Engineer

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science Degree Mechanical Engineering (Pulp and Paper Option), Auburn University, 1994

WORK EXPERIENCE

2010 to Present – Project Engineer, Engineering Group of the Southeast, Dothan, Alabama

1994 to 2009 – Project Engineer, MeadWestvaco Coated Board, Mahrt Mill, Cottonton, Alabama

1994 to 1990 – Four Summers Engineering Internship, Mead Containerboard, Stevenson, Alabama

TYPICAL PROJECTS

· Brown Stock Washer Line Upgrade – Managed design, construction and startup of 1300 TPD brown stock washer line.

· Pulp Mill Refining – Scoped and managed many process improvement upgrades including piping, valves, and VFD’s. Completed Six Sigma project on refining optimization

· Pulp Mill MCC Room – Assisted in scope, design and equipment specifications. Managed construction and startup of 5KV to 480V VFD’s and starters for synchronous and non-synchronous motors

· Lime and Causticising improvements –Led study for optimizing fuel usage on Lime Kiln. Managed installation and startup of on-line causticising analyzer

· NCG Systems– Managed installation of HVLC and LVHC systems Millwide

· Wood Yield and Chip screening – Managed scope, design, installation and startup of chip screening upgrade including the addition of a chip cracker.

· Soda Loss and Process Sewers – Presented information on all piping and sewers associated with liquor loss throughout the mill. Determined sources of failures, managed inspections and repairs of underground piping.

· Digester Upgrades and Inspection – Managed batch digester overlay work and inspections. Managed major capital work and inspections on continuous (Kamyr) digester.

· Tank and Pressure Vessel Integrity – Developed, managed, and maintained inspection program for 13 years.

· Major Tank Repairs- Managed scope, estimate, construction and startup of all size tanks and various materials.

· Manage Capital Projects from submittal, engineering, construction and startup.

· Investigate, evaluate and recommend solutions for problems with existing systems and processes.

· Managed Total Installed Cost (TIC) projects from $25K to $9.2MM

· Tank Integrity Coordinator, Responsible for Mill-Wide Tank and Pressure Vessel Integrity

· Directional Drilling – Scoped and managed installation of 1500 ft of 6” HDPE Pipe to supply mill water outside the entrance gate.

· Dust Collection System – Managed design, construction and startup of Lime Silo Fugitive Dust Collection System

· Lime Collection Conveyors – Managed design, construction and startup of fresh lime and reburned lime slaker feed screw conveyors and railcar unloading screw conveyor

· Major Tank Repairs and Replacements – Scoped, estimated and managed construction and startup of Weak Black Liquor Tank, 50% Liquor Tank, Soap Rake Tank, White Liquor Clarifier, Kraft Hot Water Tank, & Kamyr Blow Tank

· LOTO Valves – Scoped, designed and managed construction and startup of project to add Digester Pressure Ball Valves in equipment associated with the Kamyr Continuous Digester for the purpose of double block-and bleed protection

· Pulp Mill Screen Feed System – Scoped, and managed design and construction of a Brown Stock Washer Screen Feed Tank and Pressure Control System

SPECIALIZED TRAINING

· Attended API Inspection Summit

· Completed Six Sigma Black Belt

· Gould’s Pumps Technical Seminar

· Paperboard Knowledge Representative, MWV