Robert G. Praties
Grand Island, NY 14072
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Education
Niagara County Community College, Sanborn, NY
Mechanical Engineering Technology AAS 1986
Work Experience
2011-2012 Buffalo Engineering PC, Cheektowaga, NY
Mechanical Designer (Autocad {2D, MEP, Revit}, Carrier HAP,
TacoNet, ITT Sizer)
Worked with Lead Engineer to propose and present to owner
designs, concepts, estimates and energy savings, produced
documents for construction and field quality. Air handling
and hydronic systems design (Gylcol, water, steam, geo-
thermal, natural and propane gas), heat exchangers,
chillers and cooling towers.
2006 - 2011 John W. Danforth Co., Tonawanda, NY
Design Build Mechanical Designer (Autocad {2D, MEP, Revit},
Carrier HAP, TacoNet, ITT Sizer)
Worked with Sales Staff to propose and present to owner
designs, concepts, estimates and energy savings, produced
documents for construction and coordinate with installation
staff to facilitate construction schedule and materials.
Air handling and hydronic systems design (Gylcol, water,
steam, geo-thermal, natural and propane gas), heat
exchangers, chillers and cooling towers.
2005. Cannon Design, Grand Island, NY
Mechanical Engineering Tech./Firm Associate (Autocad {2D,
MEP}, Carrier HAP, TacoNet, ITT Sizer)
1987. Worked with Lead Engineer to designing, producing documents
for construction and field quality. Air handling and
hydronic systems design (Gylcol, water, steam, geo-thermal,
natural and propane gas), heat exchangers, chillers and
cooling towers.
1999. Lauer-Manguso Associates, Amherst, NY
Architectural Designer (Autocad, Microstation)
Worked with Lead Architect in designing, producing
documents for construction and field quality, managed Cadd
dept staff and maintained computer network
1994. Project Management Associates/ICI Group Williamsville, NY
Architectural Designer (Autocad)
Assisted Lead Architect in producing documents for
construction and field quality. Air handling and hydronic
systems design (Gylcol, water, steam, geo-thermal, natural
and propane gas), heat exchangers, chillers and cooling
towers.
1989. Pyramid Companies, Syracuse, NY
Cadd drafter
Custom computer software for property management
Certificates
ITT Little Red School House Modern Hydronics Advanced, Chicago, IL
ITT Little Red School House Design and Application, Chicago, IL
ITT Little Red School House Steam system design, Chicago, IL
Weil-Mclain School of Better heating - Eden, NC
Watts Radiant Heat Transfer and Radiant Concepts, Srpingfield, MO
ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2007, Washington, DC
Bell & Gossett Commercial heating & cooling system design Buffalo, NY
SMANCA Green Construction Code, Buffalo, NY
Memberships
LEED Green Associate
Caledonian Pipes & Drums
References
Frank Willett PE 716-***-****
Lori Mueller 716-***-****