St. Johns, FL
QUALIFICATIONS: Sr. SolidWorks/AutoCAD Designer utilizing engineering abilities and skills obtained from education and work experience and applying them to satisfy project responsibilities and requirements, working independently or as a cooperative team member in the design of machinery and mechanical equipment, including any process piping and HVAC requirements as well as on-site support for machine and/or equipment installation.
EXPERIENCE:
JEDSON ENGINEERING: June 2012 to Present
SR. DESIGNER: Develop complex engineering piping drawings utilizing a solid level of understanding within the piping discipline. Designing and detailing pipe layouts, Iso’s, ortho’s, including supports, hangers, etc, from new or existing P&ID’s and field measurements using software applications Plant 3D and AutoCAD 2012. Prepare designs and drawings using project specifications and discipline-associated written and verbal instructions in accordance with established design practices, standards, and procedures. Perform design calculations to support the overall project design where applicable. Review vendor documents for accuracy and use that information in design project. Assist in design and detail in other disciplines including pipe support towers, ventilation systems for pulp and paper mills, machine guards, catwalk bridges, machine modifications using SolidWorks 2012 and general plant layout updates or additions using AutoCAD 2012.
MOFFITT CORPORATION: March 2011 to May 2012
SR. DESIGNER: Responsible for designing and detailing industrial ventilation systems containing large roof vents, wall louvers, (fixed as well as adjustable), wall fans and roof labyrinths using SolidWorks 2012 and AutoCAD. Redesign or improve existing vent damper operating systems using different materials, less materials or reducing costs. Designs or improvements are verified and confirmed in analysis with a computational fluid dynamics software, CFD/AutoDesk Simulation program.
ROSENBLAD DESIGN GROUP: March 2008 to May 2008 & March 2009 to December 2010
SR. DESIGNER: Design and detail Evaporator equipment for the paper mill industry, including any interconnecting piping and large diameter ductwork, using SolidWorks 2010. Solve fabrication and assembly issues in the shop. Adhering to any and all OSHA and/or client regulations regarding safety of access to equipment and design of platforms, stairs and ladders. P & ID drawing creation and modification, requiring updating or creating piping Iso’s, standard layouts and schematics with AutoCad 2009.
WALT DISNEY WORLD: (Contractor) June 2008 to February 2009
SR. DESIGNER: Ride and Show Engineering Group, working with engineering staff and park engineers to design ride upgrades, including mechanical ride components, safety features, physical attributes and appearances and improvements to ride “ADA” requirements and accessibility. All equipment redesigns and modifications also entailed any necessary field verifications of dimensional restraints and clearances, including safety compliances. All designs were completed using SolidWorks 2007 and AutoCAD 2007, adhering to ANSI Y14.5 GD&T specifications.
TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES: November 2005 to February 2008
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER/ SR. DESIGNER: Oversee site development and construction for the telecom industry. Utilize experience to coordinate with general contractors to have projects completed per customers’ specifications and adhere to local, state and any federal regulations that may apply, and to assure completion according to schedule and budget, using quick problem solving skills to resolve any issues that may arise. Use computer skills in Word & Excel to set, create and track project progress. Work with Project Managers to make and maintain construction and equipment delivery schedules, as well as progress reporting from the field on project status. Also responsible for the design and layout of telecom sites, equipment platforms and mounting skids using AutoCAD 2004.
LOAD KING INDUSTRIES: January 2005 to November 2005
SR. DESIGNER: Provide Sales Dept support with selection and design of merchandizing fixtures and cabinetry for retailers. Design or redesign modules (Kiosk sections) using SolidWorks 2006 and AutoCAD 2004, creating accurate 3D models and supplying the manufacturing floor with detail drawings for fabrication and assembly.
POWELL’S CUSTOM METAL: July 2001 to December 2004
LEAD DRAFTSMAN: Duties include custom design and detail of commercial and residential safety railing, security and ornamental fencing, manual and automatic gates. Detailing of miscellaneous structural items, such as elevator beams, canopy support beams, maintenance platforms and machine support frames utilizing AutoCAD 2002.
VOEST-ALPINE INDUSTRIES, INC. (ADVANCED PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY): April 9, 1995 to June 2001
LEAD DESIGNER/DETAILER: Responsible for AutoCAD R13 & R14 design dra...
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