Milton Cecil Russell Sr
Nassau,The Bahamas
Summary
My experience as a Senior Engineering Manager with an MBA in Business has given me exposure to aspects of Contract Negotiation,
Business Planning, Team Building, Project Management
Construction Management, Electrical Energy production, Civil Engineering, Sales Management & Marketing, Contract Management and Customer Service.
Overview
52
52
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineering Consultant
NA Enterprises
06.2000 - Current
- Name of Projects: (Supervised compliment of sub-contractors of varied skills/disciplines)
- Development of business plans, 2015 to present
- Construction of fuel storage facilities for BEC, Driggs Hill, South Andros
- Rehabilitation of Bulk fuel storage facilities-Texaco, Treasure cay, Abaco, Bahamas
- Rehabilitation of Bulk fuel storage facilities, Esso S.A. Ltd, Murphy Town, Abaco, Bahamas
- Rehabilitation of Bulk fuel storage facilities, BEC, Betsy Bay, Mayaguana, Bahamas
- Rehabilitation of Bulk fuel storage facilities, BEC, Nicholls Town, Andros, Bahamas
- Roadworks Budget Prep.- Dignity Gardens Subdivision development-Nassau, Bahamas
- Roadworks Budget Prep.- Pride Estates Subdivision development-Nassau, Bahamas
- Roadworks Budget Prep.- Acklins & Crooked Islands, Bahamas
- Fuel pipeline diversion, Albany Resorts, Nassau Bahamas
- Construction of Bulk Fuel storage facilities-BEC, Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera, Bahamas
- MEP engineering consultant-PHA Critical Block, Nassau Bahamas
- Dismantling and removal of No. 2 Gas Turbine Generator-BEC, Nassau Bahamas
- Engineering Consultant and ER, North Abaco Port Project, Bahamas Government (assignment noted above completed December 2015)
- MEP engineering consultant & project management services
- Principal and Engineer on numerous bulk storage petroleum facilities construction and rehabilitation
- Principal and Engineer for various sewerage treatment and potable water facilities installation/rehabilitation
- Project Engineer for 2 subdivisions development
- Project Engineer for HVAC rehabilitation project
- Building services Consultant
- Power generating plant engineering consultant
Senior Manager-Energy Supply Division
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (now BPL)
07.1998 - 05.2000
- Responsibilities: (Compliment-5 to 10 Supervisors/Managers)
- Bulk Fuel contracts development and negotiation
- Bulk lubricating oils/greases contracts development and negotiation
- Bulk fuel and lubricating oils/greases procurement and purchases
- Generating power plant assessment for efficient operations, all plant locations
- Recommendation for replacement of outdated/inefficient generating plant
- Fuel costs and fuel surcharge calculations and adjustments
- Advisory Committee on efficient operations of generating power plant
Station Manager-BEC Blue Hills Power Station
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (now BPL)
07.1994 - 07.1998
- Responsibilities: (Compliment 105 persons)
- Oversight and management of the plant Operations Department
- Oversight and management of the Mechanical Maintenance Department
- Oversight and management of the Electrical Maintenance Department
- Oversight and management of the Buildings & Grounds Services Department
- Oversight as Project Manager for all new plant installation at the site
- Review and upgrade of policies related to staff retirement through attrition
- Chair all “In house” Trade Union negotiations
- Staff welfare and training matters for all subordinate staff
- Review of budgets for each fiscal year from all Departments
- Institution of policies to create a safe working environment
- Ensure safe and efficient operations of generating plant
- Deputy Chairman-BEC’s (now BPL) Training & Education Committee (this committee conducted after-school remedial classes for the Ministry of Education’s, Secondary and Primary Schools in New Providence)
Mechanical Maintenance Manager-BEC Blue Hills Power Station
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (now BPL)
01.1990 - 06.1994
- Responsibilities: (Compliment-35/40 persons)
- Manage the Mechanical maintenance Department
- Oversight and institution of all mechanical maintenance policies
- Oversight of all Mechanical Maintenance staff welfare and training
- Manage the Building Services section
Senior Operations Engineer
Texaco Bahamas Ltd (now Rubis)
01.1988 - 01.1990
- Responsibilities: (Compliment 25 persons)
- Planning and development of new bulk fuel storage facilities
- Planning and development of new service station facilities
- Rehabilitation of fuel bulk storage and service station facilities
- Training and development of staff in the Operations department
- Safety procedures
Chief Engineer
Commonwealth Brewery Ltd
01.1986 - 01.1988
- Responsibilities: (Compliment-65 persons)
- Oversight of the installation of site drainage, sewerage and potable water facilities
- Commissioning and start-up of the Brewery facilities
- Oversight of all facilities at the Brewery, electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, building services, completion of civil construction, and wastewater facilities (Sedimentation, Clarification etc.).
- Assist with management of the production process, warehouse and laboratory
- Oversight (with particular emphasis) of the refrigeration/HVAC facilities & R.O. Plant, 75k GPD).
- Staff training and development
- Installation of new facilities
- Procurement of all spares and replacement of machinery as required
- Staff welfare oversight
Operations Manager Designate
Esso Standard Oil S.A. Ltd (now SOL)
01.1984 - 01.1986
- Responsibilities: (Compliment-20 persons)
- Planning and development of new bulk fuel storage facilities
- Planning and development of new service station facilities
- Rehabilitation of fuel bulk storage and service station facilities
- Training and development of staff in the Operations department
- Safety procedures
Manager, Projects Engineering-Family Islands Division
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (now BPL)
01.1981 - 01.1984
- Responsibilities: (Compliment-20-60 persons, majority of them were subcontractors)
- Manage the Design and planning of new power stations and facilities
- Manage the civil, mechanical and electrical installation of all new power stations
- Oversee the installation of new power generating plant
- Manage the installation of all new building services, HVAC, sewerage and potable
- Oversee and direct staff/subcontractors carrying out plant installations and civil works
- General oversight of all building services
Station Manager-Clifton Power Station
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (now BPL)
01.1978 - 01.1981
- Responsibilities: Compliment-90 persons
- Oversight and management of the plant Operations Department
- Oversight and management of the Mechanical Maintenance Department
- Oversight and management of the Electrical Maintenance Department
- Oversight and management of the Buildings & Grounds Services Department
- Oversight as Project Manager for all new plant installation at the site
- Review and upgrade of policies related to staff retirement through attrition
- Chair all in-house Trade Union negotiations
- Staff welfare and training matters for all subordinate staff
- Review of budgets for each fiscal year from all Departments
- Institution of policies to create a safe working environment
- Ensure safe and efficient operations of generating plant
Assistant Station Manager-Clifton Pier Power Station
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (now BPL)
01.1976 - 01.1978
- Responsibilities: (Compliment-50 persons)
- Manage the Mechanical maintenance Department
- Oversight and institution of all mechanical maintenance policies
- Oversight of all Mechanical Maintenance staff welfare and training
- Manage the Building Services section
- Predict, download and schedule all generating plant for major/routine overhauls
- Advise on equipment upgrade and/or replacement
- Prepare annual budgets for plant maintenance
Engineer-In-Training
Bahamas Electricity Corporation
01.1974 - 01.1976
- Training Programs attended:
- Trained at John Brown Engineering, Strathclyde, Clydebank, Scotland, U.K. (4 months-Gas Turbine generators manufacture)
- Trained at the Central Electricity Generating Board, N.E. Region, Leeds, U.K. (6 months-trained at various generating power plants in Northeast England)
- Engineering orientation program at Bahamas Electricity Corporation (18 months-Attended BEC’s in-house orientation program for graduate engineers)
Education
Business Management Policies
College of The Bahamas
01.1995
Teaming For Excellent Performance
Cassett Institute
01.1992
Industrial Hygiene
Texas A&M University
01.1986
MBA -
University of Miami
Miami, Fla.06.1983
HND Mechanical Engineering -
Southeast London Polytechnic
Borough Of Lewisham, London, S.E.13, U K08.1974
Natural Sciences
University of The West Indies
01.1971
Skills
- Engineering Services (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Power generation)
- Energy Management
- Project Management
- Construction Management
- Contract Management Services
- Customer Service
- KASET USA; Team Building Programs (Morale, Communication & Performance, Customer Relations)
- Contract Negotiations (Industrial & Equipment Procurement)
- Business Plans Development
- Marketing
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Publishing, WIN Project
Certification
- Milton Cecil Russell Sr, MBA, P.E.
- June 12, 2025 (Updated)
- Name of Expert
- Date (mm/dd/yy)
- Signature of Expert
- Seal
LANGUAGES
English Spoken & Native Language
Spanish Reading/ writing/ conversational
PERSONAL MATTERS
- D.O.B. February 18, 1949
- Marital Status Single (Widowed)
- Tel: (242) 448-8011
- Mailing Address: P. O. Box N-8288, Nassau, The Bahamas
- Email: miltruss49@gmail.com
Timeline
Engineering Consultant
NA Enterprises
06.2000 - Current
Senior Manager-Energy Supply Division
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (now BPL)
07.1998 - 05.2000
Station Manager-BEC Blue Hills Power Station
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (now BPL)
07.1994 - 07.1998
Mechanical Maintenance Manager-BEC Blue Hills Power Station
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (now BPL)
01.1990 - 06.1994
Senior Operations Engineer
Texaco Bahamas Ltd (now Rubis)
01.1988 - 01.1990
Chief Engineer
Commonwealth Brewery Ltd
01.1986 - 01.1988
Operations Manager Designate
Esso Standard Oil S.A. Ltd (now SOL)
01.1984 - 01.1986
Manager, Projects Engineering-Family Islands Division
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (now BPL)
01.1981 - 01.1984
Station Manager-Clifton Power Station
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (now BPL)
01.1978 - 01.1981
Assistant Station Manager-Clifton Pier Power Station
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (now BPL)
01.1976 - 01.1978
Engineer-In-Training
Bahamas Electricity Corporation
01.1974 - 01.1976
Teaming For Excellent Performance
Cassett Institute
Industrial Hygiene
Texas A&M University
Natural Sciences
University of The West Indies
Business Management Policies
College of The Bahamas
MBA -
University of Miami
HND Mechanical Engineering -
Southeast London Polytechnic