Mechanical Engineering Manager

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Land o Lakes,Fl 34639 E-mail **********@***.***

Coman A. Smith

Work experience

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Savannah River Site, Aiken,S.C.

Sr. Structural Designer

Primary checker for the structural group.

Used PDS Frameworks and SmartPlant software to check structural

drawings for

correct penetration and embedded plate

naming convention and locations according to the PDS SmartPlant 3D

model.

Checked drawings for interferences between penetrations and embedded

plates.

Checked drawings to make sure they adhered to D.O.E. rules and

regulations.

Modeled concrete walls, floors, ceilings, penetrations and embedded

plates as needed using PDS Frameworks.

Modeled stair towers and platforms using PDS Frameworks.

Checked vendor rebar shop drawings for accuracy of lengths, overlap

lengths, bends and cut lengths.

1999 - 2007 Chugach Management Services, Inc

MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa,Fl

Sr. Project Designer

Used Microstation to design structural, mechanical, piping, fire

suppression, civil and architectural projects.

Lead Designer on majority of projects.

Delegated work to support members in engineering group. Checked their

work upon completion.

Performed walk downs for field verifications.

Reviewed vendor drawings and checked in-house cadd files for

conformance to regulations of the D.O.D.

Held position of Facility Manager for two years.

Filled in for supervisor as needed.

1994 - 1999 Eastern Design Services, Inc.

PPG Industries, Inc, Lexington, N.C.

Lead Designer

Responsible for project design, coordination, work distribution,

drawing checking, and follow up with fabricators for the manufacture

of fiberglass. Worked on the furnace and forming areas of

manufacturing.

Performed walk downs prior to rebuild and during field installations.

Solved problems as they arose.

Used Microstation to produce shop drawings.

Used Solid Edge 3D software to model machinery and process equipment

used in the manufacturer of fiberglass.

1980 - 1994 Fuchs Systems,

Inc. Salisbury,N.C.

Sr. Mechanical Designer

Used Prime Medusa to design steel mill equipment; furnaces, tilt

platforms, turrets, scrap buckets and refining ladles.

Designed water, hydraulic, gas and pneumatic piping systems for

electric arc furnaces.

Designed steel reinforced concrete bases for furnace tilt platforms

and other related equipment.

Assisted in the creation of programs to produce automated drawings.

Held position as CADD Administrator for six years.

Education

1980 Catawba

Valley Technical College Hickory,N.C.

A.A.S. in Mechanical Engineering

1971 - 1974 U.S.Navy

Aviation Metalsmith (A school)

Aviation Plane Captain (B school)

All ground support equipment schools

1969 - 1971 Western Piedmont

Community College Morganton,N.C.

Two years coursework in Mechanical Engineering

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