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Power Plant Project

Location:
Lake Elsinore, CA
Posted:
October 05, 2013

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Lake Elsinore, California 92530 Cell Ph 951-***-****

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Winston Q. Hernaez

Senior Structural Cad Designer with 38 years of experience. Proficient in AutoCad and drawing layout

Objective

and/or set-ups for producing quality and accurate construction documents. Attention to detail with a keen

awareness of precision and excellence to drawing presentations. Motivated team member willing to take

on the challenges needed to complete and expedite projects. Main objective is to assure quality

Structural Drawings are provided to valued clients and to support others with professional technical

assistance.

Summary of

Qualifications

• AutoCad, CadWorks 3D, Raster Design, Softdesk 8.0 Structural, Architectural Desktop 3.0

• Microstation, in conjunction w/ PDS Frameworks & Smart Plant Review

• CATIA V5 R20 w/ Smarteam, Quality Board / Hand Drafting

• AutoCad 2011 w/ Smarteam & Raster 2011

• SAP File Management System

• Good team mate and successful team leader with qualities to lead the projects, inter-discipline

Project Types

coordination, solve problems and develop solutions.

• Civil/structural design, experience includes site planning, transforming survey data into

• CAD, grading, details, storm drains, sewer, utility lines

Nuclear Power Plant (San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station) supporting and maintaining the

integrity of power plant (equipment, documentation, etc)., steam generator replacements, support

in the design of site structures & foundations (constant plant upgrades) like pipeways, vessel

structures w/ foundations, containment facilities, preparing civil/structural construction documents

for roadways, pipe supports, ramps, skids, enclosures, concrete pads, catwalks, access

platforms, staircases for various equipment like pumps, filters etc. Drawings include grading plans,

traffic plans, paving, foundations, retaining walls, structural framing plans and details.

Petrochemical Refinery Support– Clientel includes Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Shell, Kinder Morgan

(bio version facility-Fresno, CA) Refinery support in the design of site structures & foundations

(constant plant upgrades) like pipeways, vessel structures w/ foundations, containment facilities,

preparing civil/structural construction documents for Truck offloading facility, roadways, pipe

supports, ramps, skids, enclosures, concrete pads, catwalks, access platforms, staircases for

various equipment like pumps, filters etc. Drawings include grading plans, traffic plans, paving,

foundations, retaining walls, structural framing plans and details.

Outlet Stores, malls, banks, restaurants, schools - timber / stick frame / wood stud, truss joist

framing system, plywood roof sheathing & shearwall system, slab foundation w/ typical pad

footings.

Multi-Story Office, Condominiums & Hotel Structures – grade beam / slab system, pos-tensioned &

rebar slab systems, concrete columns & frames, structural steel column / framing & rigid frame

system.

Commercial / Manufacturing – Tilt-up / stick-frame & plywood floor / roof system, steel beams w/ truss

joist floor / roof system (single story to 3 stories).

Parking Structures – pos-tensioned slab & beam systems w/ rebar & pos-tensioned slab system,

concrete columns, concrete and / or masonry shearwall system

Work Experience 2012 – June 12, 2013 ENERCON San Clemente, CA

Senior Technical Specialist

• Assist FFI Project (Future Force Initiative)

• Nuclear Power Plant (San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station) supporting and maintaining the

integrity of the plant (equipment, mechanical / electrical / piping / structural elements, steel &

concrete structures, documentation, etc)

• Work with engineers to complete detailed engineering design (i.e. drawing revisions, design,

calculations, costs development / estimates, and schedule preparation), Attend required

safety/project update meetings, interfacing with schedulers and construction supervisors to

resolve field discrepancies / work scope / scheduling / initiating walkdowns for plant

modifications, utilizing the SAP management system for site projects

• Responsibilities include project collaboration between disciplines, prompt deadline schedules,

(ECP’s, AR’s, DCN / ECN incorporations, keeping drawings current (with revisions), periodic

walkdowns (for visual confirmation / verification checks of the plant-up to 25% of my work),

supporting construction with updated design drawings utilizing CATIA v5 R20 & AutoCad 2011

w/ Raster Design CAD Design platforms to initialize drawing creation & archiving for the

production, enhancements & replacements of plant components.

• Full time CAD Operator, coordination of CAD Standards between operators, making sure work

is done accurately as well as efficiently.

2012 - 2013 Southern California Edison San Clemente, CA

Technical Specialist 3

• Currently assigned with the FFI Project (Future Force Initiative)

• Nuclear Power Plant (San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station) supporting and maintaining the

integrity of the plant (equipment, mechanical / electrical / piping / structural elements, steel &

concrete structures, documentation, etc)., hired on to support steam generator replacements,

reactor vessel head replacements

• Work with engineers to complete detailed engineering design (i.e. drawing revisions, design,

calculations, costs development / estimates, and schedule preparation), Attend required

safety/project update meetings, interfacing with schedulers and construction supervisors to

resolve field discrepancies / work scope / scheduling / initiating walkdowns for plant

modifications, utilizing the SAP management system for site projects

• Responsibilities include project collaboration between disciplines, prompt deadline schedules,

(ECP’s, AR’s, DCN / ECN incorporations, keeping drawings current (with revisions), periodic

walkdowns (for visual confirmation / verification checks of the plant-up to 25% of my work),

supporting construction with updated design drawings utilizing CATIA v5 R20 & AutoCad 2011

w/ Raster Design CAD Design platforms to initialize drawing creation & archiving for the

production, enhancements & replacements of plant components.

• Full time CAD Operator, coordination of CAD Standards between operators, making sure work

is done accurately as well as efficiently.

2009 - 2011 Southern California Edison San Clemente, CA

Technical Specialist 2

• Nuclear Power Plant (San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station) supporting and maintaining the

integrity of the plant (equipment, mechanical / electrical / piping / structural elements, steel &

concrete structures, documentation, etc)., hired on to support steam generator replacements,

reactor vessel head replacements

• Work with engineers to complete detailed engineering design (i.e. drawing revisions, design,

calculations, costs development / estimates, and schedule preparation), Attend required

safety/project update meetings, interfacing with schedulers and construction supervisors to

resolve field discrepancies / work scope / scheduling / initiating walkdowns for plant

modifications, utilizing the SAP management system for site projects

• Responsibilities include project collaboration between disciplines, prompt deadline schedules,

(ECP’s, AR’s, DCN / ECN incorporations, keeping drawings current (with revisions), periodic

walkdowns (for visual confirmation / verification checks of the plant-up to 25% of my work),

supporting construction with updated design drawings utilizing CATIA v5 R20 & AutoCad 2011

w/ Raster Design CAD Design platforms to initialize drawing creation & archiving for the

production, enhancements & replacements of plant components.

• Full time CAD Operator, coordination of CAD Standards between operators, making sure work

is done accurately as well as efficiently.

2006 - 2008 Brinderson Engineers & Constructors Costa Mesa, CA

Senior Structural Designer

• Responsibilities include coordination of projects between in-house disciplines, prompt deadline

schedules, collaboration with other designers on various projects as well, checking shop

drawings, keeping drawings current (with revisions), periodic walkdowns (for visual

confirmation / verification checks of the Petrochemical Refinery / Plant-up to 25% of my work),

supporting construction with updated design drawings utilizing AutoCad 2011 w/ CADworks 3D

& MicroStation CAD Design platforms to initialize drawing creation & archiving for the

production, enhancements & replacements of plant components.

• Full time CAD Operator, coordinating CAD Standards are met between operators, making sure

work is done accurately as well as efficiently. Responsible for creating / setting up pen settings

to maximize quality output of drawings, creation of Dynamic Blocks to assist in CAD

production.

• Utilize PDF’s to assist in Construction Documents.

2006 Fluor Corporation Aliso Viejo, CA

Design Specialist

• Special Training: PDS Frame Works 3D (Micro Station), Smart Plant Review & AutoCad

CAD Platform

• Responsibilities include coordination of projects between in-house deciplines, prompt deadline

schedules, collaboration with other designers on various projects as well, checking shop

drawings, keeping drawings current (with revisions), supporting construction for Petrochemical

Refinery / Plants with updated design drawings utilizing AutoCad 2011 & PDS 3D / Frame

Works MicroStation CAD Design platforms to initialize drawing creation & archiving for the

production, enhancements & replacements of plant components.

• Full time CAD Operator, coordinating CAD Standards are met between operators, making sure

work is done accurately as well as efficiently.

2004 - 2006 Southern California Edison San Clemente, CA

Technical Specialist 1

• Nuclear Power Plant (San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station) supporting and maintaining the

integrity of the plant (equipment, mechanical / electrical / piping / structural elements, steel &

concrete structures, documentation, etc)., hired on to assist on the upgrade to the DBT Security

Project

• Responsibilities include project collaboration between disciplines, prompt deadline schedules,

(ECP’s, AR’s, DCN / ECN incorporations, keeping drawings current (with revisions), periodic

walkdowns (for visual confirmation / verification checks of the plant-up to 25% of my work),

supporting construction with updated design drawings utilizing CATIA v5 R20 & AutoCad 2011

w/ Raster Design CAD Design platforms to initialize drawing creation & archiving for the

production, enhancements & replacements of plant components.

• Full time CAD Operator, coordination of CAD Standards between operators, making sure work

is done accurately as well as efficiently.

2001 - 2003 KMN Structural Engineering, INC Orange, CA

Principal Designer

• Responsibilities include coordination of projects between consultants, prompt deadline

schedules, working with other designers on various projects as well,checking shop drawings,

keeping drawings current (with revisions).

• Development of Construction Documents for Outlet Stores, Malls, Banks, Restaurants,

Schools, Multi-Story Office, Condominiums & Hotel Structures, Commercial / Manufacturing &

Parking Structures utilizing the AutoCad CAD Platform.

• Full time CAD Operator, coordination of CAD Standards are met between operators, making

sure work is done accurately as well as efficiently. Responsible for creating / setting up pen

settings to maximize quality output of drawings, creation of Dynamic Blocks to assist in CAD

production.

2000 - 2001 Allen Consulting Engineers Laguna Niguel, CA

Principal Designer

• Responsibilities include coordination of projects between consultants, prompt deadline

schedules, working with other designers on various projects as well,checking shop drawings,

keeping drawings current (with revisions).

• Development of Construction Documents for Outlet Stores, Malls, Banks, Restaurants,

Schools, Multi-Story Office, Condominiums & Hotel Structures, Commercial / Manufacturing &

Parking Structures utilizing the AutoCad CAD Platform.

• Full time CAD Operator, coordination CAD Standards are met between operators,making sure

work is done accurately as well as efficiently. Responsible for creating / setting up pen settings

to maximize quality output of drawings, creation of Dynamic Blocks to assist in CAD

production.

1994 - 2000 SKT Structural Engineering Irivine, CA

Principal Designer

• Responsibilities include coordination of projects between consultants, prompt deadline

schedules, working with other designers on various projects as well,checking shop drawings,

keeping drawings current (with revisions).

• Development of Construction Documents for Outlet Stores, Malls, Banks, Restaurants,

Schools, Multi-Story Office, Condominiums & Hotel Structures, Commercial / Manufacturing &

Parking Structures utilizing the AutoCad CAD Platform.

• Full time CAD Operator, coordination CAD Standards are met between operators,making sure

work is done accurately as well as efficiently. Responsible for creating / setting up pen settings

to maximize quality output of drawings, creation of Dynamic Blocks to assist in CAD

production.

1991 - 1994 Fluor Corporation Irvine, CA

Principal Designer

• Project Types: Electrical Substations, testing facilities for nasa, sunnyvale project, P & ID’s,

Intel Facilities – construction types include Structural Steel, concrete, masonry

• Responsibilities include strict supervision and coordination of projects, attending coordination

meetings, prompt deadline schedule (overtime & time and a half), backchecking, overseeing

junior designers’ work as well as other disciplines, keeping revisions current on drawings, some

micro station training.

• Full time CAD Operator (Network System), weekly meetings to insure consistant CAD

Applications are met (CAD Procedures, correcting problems between CAD Users, Sharing

ideas and helpful hints to create a better working atmosphere and efficiency).

1989 - 1991 SKT Structural Engineering Irvine, CA

Principal Designer

• Responsibilities include coordination of projects between consultants, meeting deadlines

(overtime and time and a half), field details for contactor clarifications, back-checking and using

CAD to set-up detail sheets

1987 - 1989 Scheible / Dyer Associates Irvine, CA

Project Designer

• Responsibilities include coordination of projects between consultants, meeting deadlines

(overtime and time and a half), writing memos for field conditions to provide clarifications from

contractor at job site, correcting shop drawings and back-checking projects.

1980 - 1987 Robert Englekirk, INC. Newport Beach, CA

Structural Draftsman

• Responsibilities include major coordination on several large projects (Four Seasons Hotel – 20

story PT Concrete, 12 – story towers adjacent to Irvine Marriott – Steel and PT Concrete) and

supervision of junior drafterpersons. Exposure to various construction types (Wood, Masonry,

PT Concrete, Structural Steel).

1979 - 1980 Richard M. Libbey, INC. Honolulu, HI

Job Captain

• Responsible for coordination of structural drawings, attedning meetings and Inspections to job

sites (inter-island), learning overlay drafting techniques and supervising junior draftspersons.

1979 Alfred A. Yee & Associates Honolulu, HI

Structural Draftsman

• Special experiences include using metric measurements, use of linen drafting film and field

measurements to develop working drawings.

1974 - 1979 Shigemura, Yamamoto & Associates Honolulu, HI

Structural Draftsman

• Responsible for coordinating structural drawings, overlay drafting, site visits and field

inspections. Learned to paste-up and organize detail sheets.

1974 Part Time Employment

Landscape Draftsman – Design Planner Associates Honolulu,

HI

Architectural Draftsman – Maurice H. Yamasato & Associates

Honolulu, HI

Project Assistant – Chester Kato ( college instructor - architecture)

Honolulu, HI

Education 2006 El Camino College Torrance, CA

• CATIA V5 – 2D / 3D modeling

• 1988 MTI College Orange, CA

• AutoCad Release 10

• 1973 – 1975 Honolulu Community College Honolulu, HI

• Architectural Drafting Technology Major

• Graduated from Kohala High & Elementary School in 1973 Hawi, HI

References

• Furnished upon request



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