RICH BARSKI
Cell: 713-***-****
Email: abg3qb@r.postjobfree.com
Pipe Designer with 20+ years experience creating layouts for refinery,
petrochemical, gas to
liquids, compressors, coal fired, offshore, onshore, nuclear reactors,
pulp-paper, tobacco, ship-
building, FPSO, FEED, API - industries.
Capabilities include:
. Complete understanding and application of technical principles, theories
and concepts in the field.
. Design L/O of components or portions of systems, modifying existing
designs to develop or improve
them and developing solutions for same.
. Gathering information, doing studies, and preparing original rough
layouts and sketches to present design proposals utilizing a multitude of
software skills (see below).
. Coordinating design criteria with engineering, bulk material take-offs,
and planning groups in
accordance with contractual specifications.
. Checking, connectivity, interference, and planning phase of deliverables
(i.e., the extraction of isometric and orthographic drawing files).data
verification; and laser-scan; orthogen; clash reporting; hit report
resolution; vendor squad check and orthographics.
. Previously dealt with drawings and types of systems such as: toxic sulfur
lines; jacketed pipe, steam-condensate; slurry pipe lines; underground
sloped pipe; multi-waste water drainage; chemicals; fire protection;
lengthy pipe rack take-offs; multi-temperature expansion looped lines
within the rack; utility stations throughout the plant; tower layout;
nozzle orientation; platform and ladder layout; determine
tie-in locations; hanger supports and tags; revamping work dealing with
front end development.
. Maintaining both quality and accuracy of engineering project scope.
Computer Skills
PDS . . . MicroStation . . . PDMS . . . Autoplant Bentley . . . Navisworks
. . . Smartplant Review
SmartPlant SP3D
Experience
Piping Designer - PDS
CB&I - Beaumont, Texas 3/2011 to present
Kearl Oil Sands Project - Tank farms trouble shooting fixes, isometric
extraction deliverables, iso-tracker,
other layout changes, vendor changes, using NavisWorks. L.P. steam
condensate with a super trap plus a number of smaller strainer-traps and
seal pots, trunnions, vendor connections at nozzles, tie-ins, corrections
dealing with certified vendor information. Using RDB / clasher to clear
items in conflict.
Piping Designer - PDS
Middough Engineering Consulting Company, Chicago, IL 1/2011 to 3/2011
Midwest Lysine Project-Ammonia sulfate, dextrose, and critic acid solution,
seed fermentation, corn
steep liquid, evaporation-ammonia exchanger, waste disposal, product
handling and storage.
Pipe Designer
Bath Iron Works, Brunswick, Maine 2/2010 to 6/2010
Rearranged the X,Y,Z coordinate system on sloped drainage runs, deck drains
within peripheral vertical launch systems, and fan coolers. In addition,
prepared other engineering change orders and supports and proper clearances
of 25.4mm.
Pipe Designer - PDS
Technip USA Corporation, Houston, Texas 8/2007 to 4/2009
Developed layouts for the Vent Gas Compressor project which included
absorber towers, K.O. drums and transfer pumps, pipe rack areas,
platforms, nitrogen, flares, sour gas, and H2/H2S for the client Flare Gas
Handling, Beaumont, Texas (2 projects). Acted as the lead for SmartPlant
review meetings with designers, process engineers then the client for the
30, 60, 90% reviews. (ExxonMobil)
Pipe Designer - PDS
Bechtel Corporation, Houston, Texas 2/2007 to 7/2007
Utilized PDS to prepare drawings for the Coker Gas Plant which included
absorber towers, rich amine flash drums and transfer pumps, water wash
coalescar drums and pumps, flare K.O. drums and pumps, blowdown quench
towers, and heavy slop oil recycle pumps and strainers.
Pipe Designer - PDS
Foster Wheeler, Houston, Texas 7/2006 to 2/2007
Acted in designing plots for the Coker Gas Plant - This entailed
hydrocarbons, cracker, absorber/stripper towers, pumps, heat-exchangers,
platforms, bracket & trunnion supports,
on towers, utility stations, equipment models, and batch files for
isometric generated drawings.
Pipe Designer - PDS
Worley Parsons, Arcadia, California 1/2005 to 5/2006
Developed plans for the Horizon Oil Sands Refinery which included the
following: Equipment modular components, tail gas, flash flare gas,
natural gas, nitrogen, K.O. drums, amine sour water tank systems,
absorbers, and filters; also, a number of other items such as platforms,
ladders, structures, valves, equipment separations, pipe rack tie-in's, and
ISO extractions.
Pipe Designer - Rebis /Autoplant
Southern California Edison Utility Company, San Clemente, California
10/2004 to 12/2004
Reworked, updated and incorporated changes to a power plant (within the
engineering workload) in order to bring the units up to the maintenance
level per the required safety regulations.
Pipe Designer - Tribon
National Steel & Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, California 4/2003 to
12/2003
Utilized Tribon to do composite drawing layouts of both plans and sections
and elevations within the assigned block location on the TAKE project.
Pipe Designer - PDS / MicroStation
Bayer Corp., Baytown, Texas 7/2001 to 11/2002
Prepared chemical design drafts of ortho's for caustic storage, vacuum
systems, educators, venturi blowers for pellet conveying, seal liquid
coolers, phosgene analyzers, tie-ins, isometrics, and small bore pipe.
Pipe Designer- Omni Pipe / Microstation
Williams Gas Pipeline Transco, Houston, Texas 9/2000 to 7/2001
As a designer for drawings of launchers, receivers, trap block valves,
kicker lines, crossover tie-ins, drainage, meters, compressor stations, and
field assignments.
Piping Designer - Rebis / Autoplant
Jacobs Engineering Group, Houston, Texas 11/1997 to 2/1999
Prepared plots for Propylene storage loading pumps, reactors, condensers
distillation, receivers, and equipment on the Oxy-Chem project. Also
developed drawings for heaters dealing with safety related block and
control valves for the Koch Project and did pipe layout, isometrics,
checking and pipe supports.
Pipe Designer - PDMS
J. Ray McDermott, Houston, Texas 2/1997 to 11/1997
Utilized PDMS to revise designs, miscellaneous pipe supports, and transfer
manually drafted piping plans into full 3D piping model. Projects included
the following: Piltun-Astokhskoye Field, Platform A, Early Production
System, Offshore Sakhalin Island, and Russia.
Sr. Piping Designer - Rebis - Autoplant
Merichem Company, Houston, TX 1/1996 to 1/1997
Multi-skid layout for treated hydrocarbon specifications; in order to
achieve common types of sulfur impurities present in gaseous hydrocarbons
to distillation endpoints plus vessels. Packaging of electro-mechanical
hydraulic piping per assembly. Routing of pipe between pumps, filter,
vessel, tower and client tie-ins plus small bore piping.
Piping Designer - Propipe - Autoplant
Bechtel Corp, Houston, TX 1995/1996
Sonatrach - Algerian-Alrar/Hassi R'Mel gas pipeline project - layout of
scrapper traps both receiver and launcher, dealing with block valves, pig
removal, installation plus davit space. Bypass lines, underground valve
arrangements and platform locations.
Piping Designer - Propipe - Autoplant
Ford Bacon & Davis, Houston, TX 1993/19994
Coastal plant: layout of sulfur recovery from natural gas, refinery off
gas streams, tail gas treating, DEA generating tower, reboilers,
exchangers, condensate pots, reflux pumps, acid, fuel gas, hydrogen,
nitrogen, solvent, steam, sour and fire water, overhead receivers, pipe
supports, vendor review, stress, isometrics and hangers.
Education: Electronics Institute of Pittsburgh - two year - AS Design
Technology Degree
El Camino College, Torrance, CA
University of Houston - PDS; Intergraph MicroStation
Houston Community College - SmartPlant SP3D
Autoplant 2010-refresher class
PDMS 2009 / 2010 at HCC - also mentor PDMS at HCC-
Houston Community College
(Outlook, Word, Lotus, Excel)