Engineering Designer
Resume:
Matthew T. Kurzeja
Wheaton, IL 60187
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QUALIFICATIONS:
Process Designer and Mechanical Designer/Drafter
Architectural Designer/Drafter
Extensive experience with a variety of different organizations and industries
Space Planner
CADD Supervisor
Knowledge of residential, industrial, and commercial construction
Proficient in
o Microstation - APDP, SPFL, Civil, some 3D
o AutoCAD
Working knowledge of
o ARRIS - Architectural, Civil, Structural
o VersaCAD - ArchiCAD
EXPERIENCE:
1/2008 – 11/2008 Aerotek Energy Services Schaumburg, IL
Senior Technical Specialist – Valdes Engineering Corporation
o Developed CADD standards and standards training program for the Process Group
o Completed and revised process documents for petrochemical facilities.
o Ran internal engineering checks
o Checker for process department
8/1993 – 12/2007 UOP LLC Des Plaines, IL
Senior Designer
Assisted in maintaining production schedule for the team and assuring projects were completed
according to schedule and standards
Completed and revised process documents for refining and petrochemical facilities.
Produced process and mechanical flow diagrams and piping and instrumentation (PID) drawings
Maintained the process flow diagram (PFD) modules
Ran internal engineering checks and customer review meetings
Produced mechanical drawings (detailed vessel drawings and individual details) for contactor use
Maintained standardized drawings
6/1992 – 8/1993 Pollak and Skan, Inc. Elk Grove, IL
Senior Designer/CADD Operator - Austin Company.
o Created working drawings for industrial clients
Senior Designer/CADD Operator - Ambitech Engineering.
o Created working drawings for major expansion of a pharmaceutical facility
o Assisted in developing client work standards
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Assisted other operators with questions regarding CADD operations
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10/1990 – 6/1992 Cygna Energy Services
Chicago, IL
CADD Supervisor/Senior Designer
Developed the company's CAD operating standards and processing procedures
Organized and trained personnel in Macintosh based CAD software
Administered and managed graphics files
Created construction documents for nuclear generating stations
5/1988-10/1990 Continental Illinois National Bank Chicago, IL
Project Design Administrator
Prepared construction documents, schematic designs, and space planning documents of various
departments within the bank
Led project to verify existing structure information and supervised development of database
Worked with management in determining appropriate PC hardware and software for the bank's
conversion to a computer based system
10/1984 – 5/1988 ESPO Engineering Corporation Chicago,
IL
CADD Designer - Montgomery Ward Store Planning Department
o Developed procedural documentation using VersaCAD and Video Imaging
o Dealt with hardware and software vendors
o Produced construction documents
CADD Designer - McDonald's Corporation
o Documenting and inputting McDonald's store specifications
o Created production drawings using the APDP
Structural Designer – Sergent and Lundy
o Produced design and working drawings for the Byron and Braidwood nuclear
engineering stations
o Created cable tray hanger supports
2/1979 – 7/1984 Chicago Bridge and Iron Company Plainfield, IL
CADD Designer
Created and modified standard production, assembly, and form drawings of company products
Created proposal and pre-contract drawings of off-shore structures, liquefied natural gas, and other
major industrial facilities
EDUCATION:
College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL - Associate Degree in Applied Science, Architectural Technology
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