RICHARD C. BOWLES

SENIOR ELECTRICAL / I & C DESIGNER

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HOME: 931-***-**** 710 E

Warren St

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Tullahoma, TN 37388

Over 20 years experience in design, drafting, engineering,

estimating, on-site field installation, project management,

specifications, supervision (all disciplines), field walk-downs

on industrial construction, for the following areas:

Architectural, Cable-Tray Systems, Central Office, Clean rooms,

Co-Generation, Conveyor systems, Gas pipelines,

Honeywell, Fisher, Yokogawa, Foxboro and ABB Bailey DCS Systems,

Automotive, Refinery, BioFuels (Biodiesel/Ethanol), Tobacco,

Electrical designer & estimator, Mining, P & ID Development,

Electrical Raceway Systems, Instrumentation, Material handling,

Facilities, Gas compressor stations, High & low-density

polyethylene, Medium-voltage substations, Industrial

manufacturing plants, Injection molding, Machine Controls,

Material take-off, Outside Field Engineer, Palletizing systems,

Conveyor Systems, Petrochemical process, Pharmaceuticals,

Piping, Plastics, Power Plants, Process Control Systems, PLC

programmer, Pulp &Paper Mills, and Fiber Optics.

SOFTWARE SKILLS

AutoCAD versions 10-2006, Bentley Microstation versions 95, J

and V8, Intergraph Smartplant Instrumentation (Intools),

Unigraphics,

VersaCad, MS-DOS, MS-EXCEL, MS-WORD, Windows 95/98, Windows NT,

Visual Basic, RSView, RSLogix 500,

RSLogix 5000,Wonderware, Panelview, Quattro Pro, Microsoft

Access, A/B 6200,A/B ICOM, Lotus Notes, Lotus 1-2-3, and

WordPerfect 5.1

EDUCATION

1984-1985 : Electronics Technology; N.E.C.; Birmingham, Alabama

1979-1980 : Electrical Engineering; North American Correspondence. School

1977-1978 : Mechanical Engineering; Motlow College; Tullahoma, Tennessee

1976-1977 : Architectural Drafting; M.C.H.S., Manchester, Tennessee

EXPERIENCE

Dec 2008-Present:

Senior Instrument Designer at ConocoPhillips in Linden, NJ. Duties include,

but not limited to, doing plant-wide P&ID walk-downs to gather Field

Instrument Data to generate Specification Sheets for Safety and Critical

Instruments using Intools software. Marking up

P&ID's and Loop Sheets as needed per asbuilts. Revising & generating Loop

Sheets using Intools and AutoCad.

Mar 2008-Nov '08:

Senior Instrument Designer for Shaw Power Group in Trenton, NJ & Stoughton,

MA. Duties include generating Instrument Location drawings from PDMS model

using PDMS and Microstation, for multiple FGD (Flue Gas Desulfurization)

Projects, verifying Instrument Specs and Index on Intools database.

Jan 2008-Mar 2008:

Senior Electrical /I&C Designer for Jacob's Engineering at Boise Cascade in

De Ridder, LA Duties include generating electrical schematics for MCC

changeover from ITE to Eaton starters. Using Autocad for drawings, ABB

Bailey DCS for controls. Electrical startup support of MCC installations

during plant shutdown.

Oct 2007-Nov 2007:

Senior Instrument and Controls Designer at Tessenderlo Kerley in Carlsbad,

NM.Duties included generate instrument spec sheets,

Revise P&ID Diagrams for multible chemical facilities. Generated/revised

drawings using Autocad 2006

Jan 2007-Sept 2007:

Senior Instrument and Controls Designer at Lurgi, Inc in Memphis, TN.

Duties include, but not limited to, implementing Smartplant Instrumentation

(Intools) to generate instrument spec sheets for multiple Ethanol and

Biodiesel projects. Completed 40 hrs. Intools

Training from Intergraph Instructor.

Feb 2004-Jan 2007:

Senior Electrical / I & C Designer at Bridgestone/Firestone in Lavergne,

TN. Duties include, but not limited to, plant wide as-builting of

electrical power and controls. Electrical power and controls design on

capital and maintenance projects which include change out of Hitachi PLC's

and VFD's with A/B PLC's and A/B or G.E VFD's. Supervision of electrical

construction crews during installation and start-up. All drawings revised

and/or generated with AutoCAD 2002, AutoCad 2006/Electrical or Bentley

Microstation V8..

April 2002-June 2002:

Senior Electrical / I & C Designer at Alaska Anvil, Inc in Anchorage,

Alaska.. Duties included performing electrical design on Forest Oil

Kustatan Poduction Facility, doing cable/conduit and cable tray routing,

lighting, grounding, cable schedules and single lines. Drawings generated /

revised with AutoCAD R14.

RICHARD C. BOWLES

SENIOR ELECTRICAL / I & C DESIGNER

January 2002-April 2002:

Senior Electrical / I & C Designer at MSE Power Systems in Albany, NY.

Duties include, but not limited

to performing field audits of DC Control Systems at Calpine Rumford Power

Plant in Rumford, ME.

and other Power Plants located nationally. All drawings are

generated/revised with AutoCAD 2000.

October 2001-January 2002:

Senior Electrical / I & C Designer at On-Line Services in Louisville,

Kentucky. Duties include, but not limited

to performing field audits of nationally located Compressor Stations for

Williams Texas Gas Pipeline.

All drawings are generated/revised with Bentley Microstation SE.

March 2001-October 2001:

Senior Electrical/I & C Designer at Bowater Newsprint in Calhoun TN. Duties

consisted of designing and startup of

a Gai-Tronics Smart Page/Party Emergency Notification system for plant per

OSHA standards.All drawings were

generated with Bentley Microstation SE / 5.0.

October 2000- March 2001:

Electrical / I & C Field Engineer at Conagra Food Groups in Humboldt, TN.

Duties included generating purchase

requisitions, engineering construction packages for contractors, organizing

and supervising construction crews. Designed and implemented power and

controls for Process and Packing areas. Programmed A/B VFD's and A/B PLC's.

Drawings generated with AutoCAD 2000.

June 1997-October 2000:

Lead Electrical / I & C Designer at Logical Systems, Inc. in Jackson, TN.

Duties include, but, not limited to designing electrical power and control

systems on AutoCad Rel. 2000 (Windows 98/NT) for a variety of industrial

facilities including Food & Beverage, Pulp & Paper, Automotive, Machine

Control, Tire Manufacturer and Ammunition plants. Turn Key Projects from

concept through startup. Programming of Allen Bradley & Siemens PLC's,

VFD's and Panel View operator stations.

March 1997-May 1997:Senior Electrical Designer/Field Design for G.E

Engineering Services in Evansville, IN. Duties included generating

electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings for Field Engineers on

location at Inland Steel in East Chicago, Indiana on AutoCAD Rel. 13 on

Windows 95.

October 1996-February 1997:

Senior Instrument designer at Engelhard Corporation in McIntyre, Ga. Duties

included generating P & ID's from field walk-downs, instrument spec

sheets, BOM's, purchase requisitions, loop sheets, ladder diagrams,

connection diagrams, A/B PLC wiring diagrams, motor elementaries, conduit

routing plans and schedules. Drawings generated on AutoCAD Rel 13 and

spreadsheets generated with Microsoft word, Excel and Quattro pro software

April 1996-September 1996:

Electrical I & C Design Engineer at Beem & Associates in Memphis, TN. and

Lockwood Greene in Mobile, Al. Was responsible for engineering and

designing electrical projects for the Pulp & Paper and Chemical industry.

Generated single line diagrams, schematics, bill of materials, lighting and

grounding layouts, conduit/cable tray routing plans, cable schedules,

Instrument Spec Sheets, scheduling, and project estimating. Used AutoCad

and Microstation for drawings.

ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE - DETAILED INFORMATION AVAILABLE

Mar 94-Apr 96: Sr. Electrical/I&C Designer at Proctor & Gamble in

Jackson, TN

April 93-Nov 93: Sr. Electrical/I&C Designer at Olin Chemical in

McIntosh, Al.

Jan 93-April 93: Senior Electrical / I & C Designer at Monsanto

Chemical in Trenton, MI

April 92-Dec 92: Senior Electrical / I & C Designer at Olin Ordinance

Ball Propellant Division in St. Marks, FL

July 1991-Dec 1991: Electrical Designer at Hoechst Celanese in Pampa,

Texas

June '89-May '91 Senior Electrical / I & C Designer at Olin Chemical

in Charleston, TN

Feb.'84-Nov. '85 Electrical Designer at US Steel in B'Ham, AL. for

Rust Engineering

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