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Project Mechanical

Location:
Paradise, CA, 95969
Posted:
August 22, 2011

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Resume:

RICHARD C. McKASSON

***** *** ****** *** *******, California 94580

Home 510-***-**** Cell 510-***-****

E-mail: *********@*******.***

POSITION: Piping Designer/ CAD Operator

EDUCATION: Chabot College, Hayward, California.

A.A. Degree, Electro/Mechanical Drafting Technology, Courses

included

Technical Mathematics, Descriptive Geometry, Algebra and Trigonometry.

Additional training: AutoCAD, Rel. 2.6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 2000, 2008,

2010.

RapidDraft, Microstation ver. 3, 4, 5, 95, J, 8i, Mech-Q, Model Making,

Pipe Spool Drawing, BATT (Bay Area Training Trust) Training for contractor

safety orientation program, Microsoft Office.

SUMMARY: Over 37 years of experience in piping systems design and

mechanical equipment

layout for pipelines, power and industrial facilities, piping

walkdown and

verification. Technical experience includes tailings and

concentrate pipelines in

Asia, North and South America, and Africa. Project experience

spans feasibility

studies, conceptual and detailed designs, as-builts, and field

support engineering.

EXPERIENCE:

11/04 - 12/09 (PSI) Pipeline Systems Inc, Concord, California

CAD Piping Designer

Designed and drafted Mechanical and Layout drawings for

Pump Stations, Valve Stations, Choke Stations,

Pressure Monitoring Stations and Terminal Stations.

Drafted Piping & Instrument Diagrams and Process Flow Diagrams.

Drafted Standard drawings.

Drafted Piping Isometrics from 3D piping model.

Routed Slurry Pipeline from mine site to to above stations

using Autocad and Google earth.

Recent PSI projects and experience includes:

Khouribga Phosphate Ore Pipeline, Morocco

Olympic Dam Expansion Project, Australia

Mt. Klappan Coal Slurry Pipeline, Canada

Tanto-Jajpur Iron Concentrate Pipeline, India

Bau Tou Iron Concentrate Pipeline, China

02/94 - 08/04 MSX International, Sacramento, California

CAD Manager, Computer Aided Piping Designer

CAD conversion of P&IDs, Inspection Isos, Equipment Inspection Drawings,

Civil & Electrical Using Autocad 12, 14, 2000 and Microstation 5.0, 95, J,

I-RASB.

08/93 - 01/94 Comsourse (@ Davy International), San Ramon, California

Computer Aided Piping Designer

CAD conversion of Tank Details, P&ID's, and PFD's

Microstation 4.0.3.3 (PC Intergraph), IBM-PC.

02/91 - 04/93 Bechtel Corporation, San Francisco, California

JOB SITE: Shell Oil Company, Martinez Manufacturing Complex.

Construction Engineer 24 (field assignment)

Provided piping support for refinery inspection program (RDC).

Field walkdown for as-built conditions of assigned process piping systems

per

highlighted P&ID's and PFD's.Produced iso field sketches and system

isometric sketch for CAD conversion. Reviewed and updated Shell Inspection

Records System (SIRS). Identified inspection points and assigned circuits

on

inspection isometrics. Converted rough Walkdown Sketches into CAD isometric

drawings and developed System Diagrams. Plotted, managed & maintained

library of CAD drawings. Made tape backups. AutoCAD Releases 10 & 11,

Rapid-Draft, RAP-ISO.

06/87 - 02/91 JJ Professional Services (@ Dow Chemical), Orinda,

California

Computer Aided Designer/Drafter

Prepared intelligent P&IDs, PFDs, Mod Can Graphics, Plot Plans,

Equipment Location Drawings, Emergency Telephone Zone Map and Graphics.

AutoCAD Release-10, Microstation 3.3 (PC Intergraph), IBM-PC.

02/87 - 04/87 Walteck Services (@ Kaiser Steel job site), Stockton,

California

Piping Designer (field assignment)

Designed and drafted piping isometrics from piping model, on-site

inspection (Walkdown), and piping drawings.

07/72 - 11/86 Bechtel Corporation, San Francisco, California

Piping Designer 23

Designed and prepared general arrangement and equipment

location drawings.

Designed and drafted perspectives of General Arrangement &

Equipment

Location drawings for presentation and formal reports.

Designed and routed pipe on a scale model including development

of System

Isos, Spool Isos and Hanger Drawings. Prepared P&IDs and

Graphics using

AUTOCAD rel. 2.6, IBM-PC.

Prior to joining PSI, worked for MSX International, Dow

Chemical, Kaiser Steel,

and Bechtel Corporation, as a piping and mechanical designer on

the following

projects:

Shell Oil Refinery, Bechtel Project

Oil Platform-Gail Project, Kaiser Steel

Atomic International pool plant, Bechtel Project

Kawasaki Heavy Industries pool plant, Bechtel Project

Foreign and domestic liquid metal fast breeder reactor projects, Bechtel

Project

Gas Cooled Reactor Associates MHTGR, Bechtel Project

References:

Terry Smethurst, Pipeline Systems Inc.

work:925-***-**** cell:707-***-****

Kathie Pohlman, Conexsys Engineering @ Pipeline Systems, Inc.

cell:510-***-****

Gustave Hanselin, Worley Parsons @ Shell Martinez, Ca.

e-mail: *********@*****.*** cell:925-***-****.



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