Dewey W. Stump is employed with Frametome ANP, Inc., in Lunchburg, Virginia. He retired from Duke Power Company where he was a Senior Production Specialist. He was assigned to the McGuire Nuclear Station in the Maintenance Execution Support group.

His duties at Duke included technical oversight, parts specification, and repair for rotating equipment maintenance activities. He was responsible for reactor coolant pumps and motors, multistage pumps, compressors, and general pump and motor maintenance. He was responsible for root-cause analysis, mechanical seal specifications, and failure analysis.

Prior to joining Duke Power Company, Mr. Stump worked as an assistant to the plant Maintenance Manager at a large brewing company. He developed and set up the preventive maintenance program and initiated the company's lubrication and spare parts program. He is a member of the Pumps & Systems Magazine User Advisory Team.