PERRY DAY HARRIS
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Vail, Colorado 81657
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OBJECTIVE
I am a senior structural engineering technician/ steel Detailer and Checker. I have a broad
understanding of miscellaneous and structural steel detailing including stairs, handrails,
guardrails, ladders, cages, platforms and mezzanine structures. I am comfortable detailing
industrial, commercial and architectural metals and complex structures. I am skillful with
AutoCAD and other computer aided software but I also possess excellent manual drafting
and detailing skills without the aid of the computer. I have a through understanding of the
steel detailing profession, codes and standards. I desire to continue my detailing career with
a reputable fabricator, to grow professionally and provide value to my employer.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
12/ 2011-Present Maintenance/Housekeeping Department
Marriott/Vail Mountain Resort - Vail, Colorado
2002- 12/2011 Contract Steel Detailer/Checker - Las Vegas, Nevada
• Detailed structural & miscellaneous metal projects ranging from commercial,
industrial, big box, hospitals, schools, stadiums, bridges and utility plants.
• Projects ranged from simple to complex structural projects with beams, columns, joist,
decking, anchor bolt layout plans, domes, pyramids, moment connections, vertical and
horizontal bracing.
• Miscellaneous metals projects included stairs, railings, equipment supports, toilet
partition supports, wall bracing, platforms, mezzanines, ladders, catwalks and cages.
• Clients includes Century Steel, Vegas Steel, Steel Engineers and Southwest Steel.
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2001-2002 Steel Detailer/Checker
Prysm Steel - Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Detailed & Checked structural and miscellaneous steel projects.
1996-2001 Steel Detailer/Checker
Engineering Services - Indianapolis,
• Detailed & Checked structural and miscellaneous steel.
1987-1996 Senior Engineering Technician
Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade & Douglass-Norfolk, Virginia
• Designed and produced structural contract documents & drawings for major
infrastructure projects including bridges, submerged tube tunnels, piers, subways,
container wharfs, airports, dry docks etc.
• Reviewed contractor submittals for technical compliance with contract and design and
specification requirements.
• Insured installed work is consistent with approved submittals in order to make
recommendations for final approval.
• Reviewed contractor request for payment for accuracy and acceptability and submittal
for final authority on payment.
• Reviewed contractor change proposal and cost breakdowns for proposed quantities of
labor, equipment and materials.
• Field work included site inspector/representation, maintaining contractor submittal log
and approval for change orders, shop drawings and building and bridge inspections.
1987-1987 Senior Structural Designer/Facilities Engineering & Analysis Group
Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corp-Wichita, Kansas
• Inspected safety related & seismic equipment installation.
• Performed designs and analysis for work to be completed during plant refueling outage.
1987-1979 Structural Draftsman
Professional Engineering Consultants-Wichita Kansas
• Developed structural contract drawings & documents for structural department.
• Projects included commercial, industrial, retail and manufacturing facilities such as
shopping malls, wastewater treatment facilities, aircraft factories, hangars, schools,
churches, power generating plants etc.
EDUCATION
1987 Wichita State University-Wichita, Kansas
BS Engineering Technology
1990 Tidewater Community College-Virginia Beach, Virginia
AutoCAD-Computer Design & Drafting
References Available Upon Request