Roy (Chip) F. Escue, Jr.

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Burlington, Ky. 41005-9176

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E-mail: ad1aeb@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE: Position where my current talents, skills, education, and work experiences can be utilized and expanded in an Engineering Position.

SUMMARY: Design Engineer / Project Manager offering over 34 years of experience including HVAC design, plant piping systems (cooling and boiler), duct-work systems, and energy management systems. Possess a positive attitude, goal-oriented, and both tenacious and logical in problem-solving situations.

I am technically knowledgeable and skillful in all applicable areas.

SKILLS: Revit 2020 Suite and AutoCAD 2020 & 21 MEP on Mechanical portion of this project.

Revit 2018 on Electrical portion of project for Client in Europe.

Currently using Revit Suite 2017&19 On the Children’s Hospital expansion to begin construction soon.

Currently using Revit Suite 2016 on Pharmaceuticals projects Mechanical/Electrical

Received Citi-Multi Diamond Designer certification for VAR systems 9/21/2010.

As of 9/2010 began training in Autodesk Revit 2010 Architectural, Structural, and MEP. Updating to version 2013 Worked on As-Builts of previous projects I made and installed. Samples are available upon request.

Trained on Autodesk Inventor ver. 2010 -2013.

Currently working using Autodesk Inventor ver. 2013

Proficient in AutoCAD 2000, 2002, 2007 ABS, 2009 Mechanical, and 2013 MEP, also including versions 12 and 14

Design experience in 3D Modeling and Isometric Drawings

Received Citi-Multi Diamond Installer certification for VAR systems 7/18/2006

Received Citi- Multi Diamond designer certification in 2010

Specialize in Automation of HVAC Control systems i.e.: D.D.C.

Skilled and experienced in HVAC Engineering/Design and Installation for the Retail/Commercial and Industrial industry and in performing load calculations for the space requirements using several load calculation software packages.

Held an Electrical Masters License (KY)

A qualified and experienced Electric / Electronic Designer

A qualified designer and installer of CCTV & security systems

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Substitute Teacher December 2022-May 2023

Hamilton County School District ESC

Trying something new. Needed to find work since it is very difficult to satisfy requirements for unemployment and I have interviewed with them in the past but I took the position with STSI. I have been working for the district from late December till May when school was let out for the Summer. A substitute is not allowed to teach Summer School.

Revit/Navisworks Design Engineering May 2022 to October 2022

STSI STAFFING TECHNICAL SERVICES - Wheaton, IL 60187

Client Multiple

Worked on several projects with clients installing Piping supports for piping projects in Revit and also routing of piping in an Car manufacturing plant and an oil field fracking operation using AutoCad in 3D. Also used Navisworks Manage during the length of the project to look for clash issues and solve the clashes with other trades.

This was to be a temporary assignment for these projects.

August 2020 – May 2022 not working due to Covid. I was only excepting remote work.

Revit/Navisworks Design Engineering January 2020 to July 2020

Belcan Engineering Services - Cincinnati, OH

Client Anchor Glass Inc.

Worked on Furnace replacement project, Worked with PEs and project managers as Mechanical Revit Designer to develop the Mechanical Tank Furnace, forming machines, Lehr placement and cold end systems placement. I supported other Revit teams and vendors that were working with us on this project.

Also used Navisworks Manage during the length of the project to look for clash issues and solve the clashes with other trades.

This was to be a temporary assignment from the start of the BOD up until the 60% hand off for the project.

Electrical Design Revit/Navisworks Engineer July 2019 to December 2019

Bergaila & Associates and Staffing Houston, Texas - Cincinnati, OH

Client Jacobs Engineering Inc.

Worked on a project for electronics Client based in Europe. Cannot say who the client was due to Intellectual Property issues. Worked with PEs and project managers as Electrical Revit Designer to develop the Electrical system sizing and layout including and not limited to Ductbank systems, Cable Tray, circuiting of lighting and mechanical system, Cable Tray Trestle distribution systems work. I supported other Revit designers in the office who do not have my skill sets to help better themselves.

Also used Navisworks Manage during the length of the project to look for clash issues and solve the clashes with other trades.

This was to be a temporary assignment for the duration of the project.

Mechanical Design Revit/Navisworks Engineer November 2017 to September 2018

Belcan Engineering Services - Cincinnati, OH

Client FOSDICK AND HILMER Inc.

Worked on Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Expansion, Worked with PEs and project managers as Mechanical Revit Designer to develop the Mechanical ductwork system sizing and layout. I supported other revit designers in the office who do not have my skill sets to help better themselves.

Also used Navisworks Manage during the length of the project to look for clash issues and solve the clashes with other trades.

This was to be a temporary assignment for the duration of the project.

Selectek Inc. April 2016 to March 2017

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Revit Design Engineer

Client AMEC Foster Wheeler Inc.

Worked on Sanofi Global Flu Investment project for the Swiftwater plant in Swiftwater PA. Worked with PEs as lead Mechanical Revit Designer to develop the Mechanical ductwork system sizing and layout. I had initially one person under my direct supervision. I supported other Revit designers in the office who do not have my skill sets to help better themselves. Moved to Electrical Engineering department when Mechanical was transferred to another office to prevent a shutdown. Continued as Co lead Revit electrical designer on the project and worked with other designers during my stay here. This was to be a temporary assignment for the duration of the project.

Cato International August 2015- November 2015

Mechanical Engineering Revit Design Engineer

Client MWH Global Inc.

Worked under one company’s PEs to develop and design process tanks and control building for Miami/Dade County Water and Sewer District. Duties included design and layout of the buildings and coordinating with other disciplines of the systems inside the building. Preparing preliminary construction documents for approval by the customer. MWH uses Revit MEP, Architecture, & Structural 2015. Other products used AutoCad MEP 2015, Bentley ProjectWise Explorer and Microsoft Office 365 Suite. This is a short term Contract Temporary position.

Oxford International Inc. February 2015-April 2015

Mechanical Engineering Designer

Client Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Worked along with the engineering staff make drawing changes for different process work within the plant. The reason I was brought on was to do modeling work for production expansion project using Revit. But it was determined that the job was going to be smaller that originally anticipated and the project kept getting its start date pushed back. The company is using AutoCAD 2014 and Revit 2014. This was a temporary position.

FFE Engineering & Technical Services Inc. January 2014-February 2015

Mechanical Engineering Designer

Worked along with engineering staff to do 3D drawings ductwork and structural drawings for projects. The company specializes in VA hospital and power plant duct and piping systems. Currently working on a project that includes boiler plant exhaust ductwork that is 17 feet in diameter. The company is currently using AutoCAD MEP and Revit 2013 and 2014. This is a part time position.

Pcs Technical Inc. August 2012 to October 2012

Applications Engineering Designer,

Client Systecon Inc.

Worked along engineering staff to develop bid packages for company’s signature products in the HVAC industry currently working on a project for the US government and fortune 100 company here in the US and abroad. This company specializes in Modular Central plant systems involving boiler/chiller/pumping plants. One of the projects that is the largest in the company’s history. Currently only Designer using Revit 2012 and using Autodesk Inventor 2012 in developing their chiller plants.

ITE Inc. March 2011- April 2011

3D Modeling Designer,

Client: Mayer’s Electric

Worked with a coordination team of electrical systems with the other trades on a construction project for the US Government. This is a classified project for a local branch of a law enforcement agency. This was a temporary position very short term. The position consisted of routing electrical equipment trough-out the building space for this facility. The Space included an office building and an Annex building, which included garages and storage.

Bio Energy Plus Inc. October 2010 – July 2012

COO

Building a start-up company based on using our own biomass farms to supply a bio-diesel refinery we are looking to acquire or to build based upon a patent pending design.

Doe Valley Inc of KY, May 2008 – October 2010

COO and Secretary

Worked with a partner who was trying to revive this company so that he could sell the companies real estate holdings.

My responsibilities were to gather information on companies’ assets and to determine the best way for the company on how to use these real estate assets. Over the next two and half years I worked with the Owner in coming up with ideas on how to make these assets profitable in a down market.

Belcan Technical January 2008 – May2008 and October 2008 - November 2008

Mechanical Engineer Project Manager and 3D Modeling Designer/Isometric Drawings

Client: M-Retail Engineering: January 2008 – May 2008

Mechanical Project Engineer in Retail/Commercial HVAC Industry

Used Auto-CAD 2007 ABS

Involved in the retail remodeling area of mechanical engineering working on 15 Steve and Barry's retail stores, four different JCPenney stores around the country, four different hotels in the Cincinnati area including using a Mitsubishi Citi-Multi System, three Charlotte Rousse stores around the country, and a local Japanese steak house in Colrain Township. All projects involved doing HAP load calculations to confirm the load required for each space and the lead engineer confirmed all calculations and approved all projects. This was a contract position.

Client: Holloman & Associates: October 2008 - November 2008

3D Modeling Designer/Isometric Drawings using Auto-CAD 2009 Mechanical Systems

Involved in generating as-built isometric drawings for Client's customer and ventilation as-built and plant systems for another client. This was a contract temporary assignment while another employee was on maternity leave.

Building Automation Systems Solutions, Ltd. March 2001 - December 2007

Owner/Design Engineer

Used Auto-CAD 2000 and 2002

Specialized in the automation of HVAC Control of Commercial Systems and Design/Build of Commercial HVAC Projects. I worked with piping systems that dealt with cooling plant and boiler plant operations. Also design and installed CCTV systems

While owning my own business, my company participated in these types of projects:

Installed 7 HVAC systems for a local orphanage

Remodeled 7 floors in the 5/3 main office tower which also included the new bank vault and the executive floor of the bank. System included setting a rooftop unit and installing 39 VAV boxes.

Preformed work in over two dozen banking centers and bankmarts. Also included lighting retrofits to banking centers in their drive-thru areas; installed an energy-management system in a Portsmouth, OH main office for the whole 5 story building.

On Design build projects we undertook it was required for us to perform load calculations for the space to renovated or built.

Improvements to recently installed Johnson Facilitator energy management system located in a 4 story building owned by 5/3 Bank in Northern KY Including additional controls to totally automate the system so there would not be the need to have an onsite operator to maintain discharge temperatures of the air handlers for example. Description of other improvements upon request.

Designed and Installed 50 Camera security system for another contractor at a Burlington Coat Factory in Detroit Mi.

Sold Trane, Carrier, York, and Westinghouse HVAC systems, up to 15 ton package rooftop units.

Designeers Midwest, Inc. January 1999 - September 2000

Designer/Project Manager

Worked as Designer/Project Engineer in the industrial and commercial HVAC industry.

Client: Airecon Manufacturing, Inc.

Designer/Project Manager: March 1999 - September 2000

Used Auto-CAD Ver. 14 and Ver. 2000

Designed and built ductwork systems for industrial environmental pollution control and also industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC projects. This included the redesign of Mist and Cartridge Dust, collectors And Cyclone Dust, Tire and Paper collectors. On free standing office structures that we provided Heating and cooling systems I was required to perform load calculations to be sure that the space was take care of to code.

Client: Ellis and Watts Inc: January 1999 - March 1999

Designer: Electronic/Electrical

Used Auto-CAD Ver. 12 and Ver. 14

Involved in designing NF-1 qualified chiller control systems and air handling systems; also worked on Military HVAC systems for field deployment including Bradley command vehicle and the DSRV diving bell. Asked for Re-assignment.

Electronic Systems USA January 1997 - June 1998

Technician

Worked as DDC Technician in the pharmaceutical industry for a local manufacturer, a few buildings in the Cincinnati area, and as a fire alarm technician in the Dayton area.

Rich Housh Services: January 1989 - October 1996

Technician

Worked and eventually headed the team to install the CSI INET System 7700 Energy Management System in the 5/3 Banking Center Complex in Downtown Cincinnati. I was the sole programmer during the time and I headed the controls installation team. Designed and built control systems for lighting, HVAC, fire protection, and alarms using various energy management systems containing analog, digital, and communication circuits up to 3000 points.

Electronic Technician:

Performed layout, design, etching, and wiring of printed circuit boards. Built and installed computer systems including communications wiring. For a time in the mid-80’s, worked for Restor Communications. Duties included repairing central office equipment such as microwave circuit boards and C.O. switching grids

Commercial and Industrial Electrician:

Designed layout blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and ladder diagrams. I installed various types of wiring. Maintained inventory and ordered materials to complete jobs in progress. I performed layout, assembly, and wiring of electrical main and sub-panels and motorized carriers.

EDUCATION:

DeVry University Downers Grove IL. BSMT, EET Management

July 2011 – October 2013: (Graduated) Reentering school after 28 year absence by being out there in the real world. I am finishing my studies to get my Degree. Currently working on Management course requirements for this degree. I am in my Senior year. I was on the Dean’s list.

DeVry Institute of Technology Pursued the Bachelors of Applied Science Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology, Columbus, Ohio. 1982 - 1984. Reentering their Technical Management Degree program to finally obtain my Bachelor’s Degree. I have over 73 credit hours forwarded from my former degree.

Boone County Vocational Industrial School. 1981-82 Majored in Industrial Electricity.

Member and Secretary of Vocational Industrial Clubs of America (VICA)

Conner Sr. High School: 1978-1982 General Education and College Prep. Hebron KY.

PERSONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Winner of the 1982 Ky. State Championship for Industrial Electricity, Secondary Division.

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:

Volunteer public speaker for educational purposes.

INTERESTS:

Enjoy softball, snow skiing, bowling, hunting, model-making, photography, and Science Fiction, particularly Star Trek, Stargate and Babylon 5.

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