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Engineer Mechanical

Location:
Charlotte, NC, 28273
Posted:
March 14, 2010

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Resume:

Adrian Q. Shabani, P.E.

***** ******* **

Charlotte, NC 28273

Phone: 704-***-****

Cell: 704-***-****

Objective

Seeking design work in HVAC system design. Experience includes HVAC and

plumbing system design for commercial, institutional, government and

industrial projects.

Years of Experience: 7

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of NC at Charlotte - May 2003

Computer Skills

HVAC - Carrier HAP, Trane Trace 700

Misc. - AutoCAD, Microstation

Masterspec 2004 specification format

Professional Registrations

North Carolina, Virginia

Work Experience

United Engineering Group - November 2008 - February 2010

Mechanical Engineer

HVAC and plumbing system design for variety of commercial,

institutional and

government projects. Responsible for complete HVAC design, drawings,

schedules & specifications, modifications of plumbing design and

sealing

mechanical drawings on most projects. Worked under supervision of

senior

professional engineer. Examples of work include:

. Beasley TV Studio - Appalachian State Univ. - designed HVAC system using

new RTU DX units to tie in with existing ductwork for TV studio/classroom

building. Added duct humidifiers for areas with sensitive electronics.

Modified existing VAV system in several areas for new occupancy/space

usage.

. Waddell Recreational Center New Wing Addition - designed HVAC system with

multiple RTU DX units for new community recreational center wing which

includes cafeteria/multipurpose space, kitchen, offices, restrooms, etc.

. Emmanuel Baptist Daycare Center - designed HVAC system with multiple

split gaspak units for new church daycare center addition.

. Dr. Black Dental Office - designed HVAC and plumbing system for dental

office using single RTU DX unit and VVT/Bypass Damper zone control.

. Hangar No. 2 - Charlotte Douglas Int'l Airport - designed HVAC and

plumbing system for new office addition in business jet hangar using

split HVAC gaspak system and VVT/Bypass Damper system.

Pease Associates - April 2008 - November 2008

Mechanical Engineer

Responsible for complete HVAC design, drawings, schedules &

specifications, supervision/modifications of plumbing design and

sealing all

mechanical and plumbing drawings. Prepared hourly estimates for

potential jobs prior to being awarded work and estimated costs of

HVAC & plumbing. Examples of work include:

. WNC Agricultural Center (30,000 sq.ft.) - designed evaporative cooling

and direct-fired heating system for state livestock showroom facility.

System uses internal pressure sensors to adjust exhaust fan VFD to keep

internal pressure negative so that particulates are adequately diluted;

evaporative cooling system supplies cool draft in summer and costs less

than air conditioning of large indoor space that does not require comfort

cooling. Performed LCCA to determine best alternative for design options

as requested by NC State Construction Office.

. Resnick Medical Office (< 2000 sq.ft.) - HVAC design of medical office in

Charlotte that uses VVT/Bypass damper zone temperature control system and

packaged RTU with natural gas.

. Concord Regional Airport Hangar (25,000 sq.ft.) - designed radiant

heating and ventilation system for new hangar that uses propane.

Includes 3.5 ton office HVAC system with VVT/Bypass zone temp. control

system to tie in with existing Carrier Control Network.

. Mitchell County Jail (2-story, >15,000 sq.ft.) - HVAC and smoke control

system design. HVAC system uses packaged RTU's with single zone control.

Smoke control system design includes multiple zones monitored at fire

alarm control panel with each having either RTU fan active or dedicated

MAU for fresh air and dedicated smoke exhaust fan in event of smoke

detection for smoke evacuation.

Shabani Engineering Services - September 2005 - April 2008

HVAC Design Engineer

. HVAC design for churches, office buildings, medical buildings, hotels,

restaurants, laboratories, data centers, etc. Full design

responsibilities include load calculations, equip. selection, air

distribution and duct sizing, schedules and drawings.

. Campus chillwater system redesign - Furman University; performed equip.

sizing calculations, pipe sizing, head loss calculations and drawings.

. Hospital HVAC expansion and modification including VAV relocation and

replacements; calculated loads for new space usage, relocated some

existing VAV boxes and specified new ones based on zone load

requirements; created demolition and new plan drawings for system under

supervision of senior professional engineer.

. Chillwater system design for process cooling - new National Gypsum plant;

assisted senior prof. engineer with equip. sizing calculations, piping,

head loss calculations, pipe supports and drawings.

McCracken & Lopez, P.A., April - September 2005

Mechanical System Design Engineer

. EPRI Building - Sized and selected 20 new heat pumps for replacement of

25-year-old units; designed complete HVAC system of Library & Conference

Room and estimated outdoor air and new equipment/ductwork requirements

for restrooms based on current mechanical code and ASHRAE 62.

. Palmetto Expo Center - Performed load calculations with Trane Trace

program and assisted senior engineer with preliminary hydronic system

calculations

Parsons Corporation, June 2003 - September 2004

Associate Mechanical Engineer

. Performed load calculations, psychrometric analysis, sized ductwork and

piping, edited specifications and created drawings for several industrial

projects including NGSS Shipyard Expansion, Pasco Country Grease Recovery

Facility, Groundwater Treatment Facility in Lockport, IL, BellSouth

Server Facilities, etc.

Shabani Engineering Services - Pregraduation Work

CO-OP Engineer - Temporary Design Engineer - 1998-2002 (intermittent)

. Created drawings, calculated HVAC loads, participated in engineering

meetings concerning ongoing projects such as HVAC, plumbing, process

piping, material conveying, air filtration and equipment layouts.

References

Martin Boyer, P.E. - Senior Mechanical Engineer

United Engineering Group

704-***-****

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Mike Barnes, P.E. - Engineering Supervisor

Pease Associates

704-***-****

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Bert Shabani, P.E. - Consulting Professional Engineer

Shabani Engineering Services

704-***-****

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