Patrick M. Matherne P.E.

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July 2013 to March 2015: Senior Design Engineer. TEC Engineering – Wrote over 100 permits for the decommissioning of pipelines in the Gulf of Mexico, Sized equipment for a 15 MMSCFD/7,000 BOPD NACE Central Gathering Facility, Calculated wall thickness and bend radius per ASME B31.3, Verified relief systems met API RP 520 and 521, Visited sites to walk down P&ID's and mechanical flow sheets, Used PipeFlo to model piping system from storage tank transfer pumps to 30 site gathering systems. Evaluated caissons for compliance with API 14C. Analyzed SAFE Charts, Calculated hydraulics and performed line sizing per API 14E for liquid and gas. Managed cost tracking and document control for projects. Worked with vendors to get bids, modify drawings,

Streamlined pipeline decommissioning permit writing process which reduced hours required writing permits by 30%

Received TWIC card and HUET training

May 2009 to June 2013: Design Engineer, GVA Engineering. - Calculated the heating and cooling loads using Carrier Block Load. Designed layouts of HVAC systems based on client needs. Worked with vendors to schedule the equipment. Checked shop drawing against construction documents. Monitored construction progress at job sites. Reviewed construction documents by other firms to make sure client specifications were met. Documented projects for LEED approval. Meet with client to discuss changes and job updates. Used AutoCAD to layout ductwork and HVAC equipment. Imported floor plans from REVIT into AutoCAD.

Designed the HVAC systems for educational and healthcare facilities such as Hynes and Lake Forest Elementary, Academy of Our Lady, LSU Health Sciences Center, LSU Dental, Loyola University: Central Plant, Monroe Hall, and Parking Garage, Plaquemines Medical Center and St Bernard Hospital.

Created forms to keep track of calculations

Updated out of date specification files

September 2007 to January 2009: Mechanical Engineering Intern /IT Administrator, Keystone Engineering - Reviewed specifications to ensure equipment specified was still being produced. Back checked equipment schedules against construction documents. Drafted design changes in AutoCAD from electrical and mechanical divisions.

Designed a new data backup system that would prevent a business shutdown due to a hurricane.

Created knowledge base of valves and fittings from client specifications

May 2004 to June 2007: Server/PC/Printer Technician, Barrister Global Services Network - Provided senior level support for field technicians working on printers and computer equipment. Instructed junior technicians on efficient troubleshooting techniques for equipment diagnosis. Provided equipment selections based on customers current and future needs. Monitored client servers and data backup systems, and dispatched technicians to solve problems when required. Created Wikipedia styled database to store information on commonly seen equipment problems and repair solutions.

Recognized for creating a set of standards to troubleshoot equipment that increased troubleshooting accuracy by 15%

Developed method to isolate problems created by Hewlett Packard proprietary software, thus saving $15,000 per year

Education

Professional Engineer (PE), PE.0039892, NCEES May 2015

Engineer in Training (EIT) EI.0029464, NCEES, 2009

BS Mechanical Engineering, University of New Orleans, 2009

BS Business Systems Information Technology, University of Phoenix, 2005

AS Computer Network Engineering Technology, Delgado Community College, 2001

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