Roger Dawkins
Sr. Designer
**** ****** ****** **********, ** 98229
Phone:360-***-**** Cell:360-***-****
E-mail: abnwwe@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Credentials
Over 16 years of designing/drafting experience including producing piping,structural and
mechanical drawings for multiple applications. Lead designer for several simultaneously running
small projects as part of Small Project Alliance w/ ConocoPhillips. Directed junior drafters and
assigned work for them. Involved with conceptual front-end design development. Numerous
field trips to client location for field measurements, verifications and walk-downs. Responsible
for checking P&ID’s, ISO’s, line lists, tie-in lists. Proven abilities in AutoCAD for various
engineering disciplines and applications including, but not limited to: Petro-Chemical Industry;
Plant Layout; Food Industry; Material Handling; Sheet metal fabrication. Possess above average
math skills as well as computer skills including; MS Windows; Word; Excel; access and
Microsoft Outlook. Also experienced with various AutoCAD compatible programs (Rebis
AutoPlant; Bentley2004; Isogen; NavisWorks CADworks etc). An excellent team worker with an
established record of quality performance.
Past/Present Employment
CH2MHill (VECO USA), Bellingham, WA.
03/2002–12/2002; 02/2003-06/2003; 07/2004 - 03/2009
Sr. Piping Designer; 3-D Modeler; Checker
Lead designer for several simultaneously running small projects as part of Small Project Alliance
w/ ConocoPhillips. Directed junior drafters and assigned work for them. Responsible for design
development, front-end design and detail design as well as estimating FEL-1, 2, 3 and Detail
Design Man Hours and MTO. Involved with conceptual front-end design development.
Numerous field trips to client location for field measurements, verifications and walk-downs.
Served as on-site project support liaison. Responsible for designing, modifying, checking and
finalizing piping drawings. Made extensive use of paperspace/modelspace working environment.
Prepared and modified project general arrangement drawings. Developed and maintained 3-D
models. Responsible for checking P&ID’s, ISO’s, line lists, tie-in lists, mark-ups and revisions.
Developed isometric drawings Performed all drafting with AutoCAD 2000 - 2008 as well Rebis
Autoplant97/Bentley 2004.
Golden Harvest, Inc., Burlington, WA.
02/2004 – 07/2004
Drafter/Designer; 3-D Modeler/Checker
Responsible for designing, modifying and finalizing water control gate drawings utilizing
AutoCAD. Updated and incorporated new software as well as drafting/design standards.
Instrumental in moving the drafting department forward concerning newer software/design
techniques. Performed basic design and checking of new/existing water control gates. Interfaced
with fabrication/construction managers to ensure quality and maintain delivery dates. Performed
all drafting with AutoCAD 2002 in WindowsXP Professional environment.
Chemithon Corporation, Seattle, WA.
07/2003-12/2003 (contract)
Drafter/Designer
Responsible for the designing, modifying, finalizing piping drawings, skid packages. Developed
and maintained 3-D models. Assisted with P&ID’s: mark-up and revisions Performed all drafting
with AutoCAD 2002 in Windows NT/XP Professional environment.
Bateman-Merrick Group, Merrick & Company, Aurora, CO.
04/2001-03/2002 (contract)
Drafter/Designer
Responsible for designing, modifying, finalizing equipment and piping drawings utilizing
AutoCAD 2000/Rebis Autoplant 97. Prepared and modified piping annotation drawings. Prepared
and modified project general arrangement drawings.Made numerous field trips to client location
for field measurements, verifications and walk-downs. Developed and maintained 3-D models.
P&ID’s: mark-up and revisions/development of isometric drawings.
Pro-Tech Fabricators, Inc., Fort Morgan, CO.
06/1998-04/2001
Lead CAD Technician/Designer
Responsible for all CAD related activities including design/modification of new equipment,
existing equipment, plant layouts, proto-types, communications and interpretations of drawing
related problems. Also responsible for the programming and operation of Laser cutting machine.
Prepared preliminary and detailed drawings/schematics from simple to complex; up to and
including multi view and 3-dimensional drawings/layouts as well as structural drawings.
Developed and implemented drawing file/numbering system to correspond to bid, quote, and
invoice numbers. Advised employer concerning software improvements/upgrades. Expanded
customer base and product lines in conjunction with laser operations. Handled and maintained
customer relations with vendors. Assisted in nearly all phases of fabrications and installations.
Designed a patent-applied-for conveyor system. Re-designed entire Excel Beef pack-off
conveyor system. Responsible for all aspects of Laser Operations: Quoting work; Drawing
conversions (CAD to Laser software); Programming, Operating; General maintenance/upkeep.
Leprino Foods, Ft. Morgan, CO.
01/1992-11/1998
CAD Operator
Responsible for all CAD related activities including design/modification of new processing
equipment; modifications to existing equipment; plant lay-outs; communications between
corporate office and local plant; upgrades and improvements to CAD software/hardware.
Prepared preliminary and detailed drawings for various stages of production processes from new
equipment to plant layout changes/modifications. Developed, implemented, and maintained
drawing file system for entire plant. Prepared cost analysis comparisons to facilitate purchases of
new equipment. Collaborated on the development of a Maintenance Excellence Program to
streamline trouble-shooting and reduce maintenance related downtime. Coordinated planning-to-
installation aspects of equipment modifications and upgrades. Instrumental in 5+ years of
ongoing/constant changes in plant layout; departmental expansions; equipment upgrades and
modifications as well as streamlining maintenance procedures for down-day priorities.
Instrumental in three (3) major expansions of plant including: preliminary lay-outs, detailed
drawings, P&ID drawings, coordinating start-to-finish problem solving, initial and modified lay-
out of new equipment, communications between contractors and on-site personal as well as
corporate engineering department. Developed several equipment design modifications that were
implemented in all Leprino Foods processing plants.
Selected Experience
Boiler feedwater Treatment Replacement Project,
ConocoPhillips, Ferndale, WA. (Sept. 2007 – Feb. 2009)
Lead Piping Designer/Checker
Responsible for design development, front-end design and detail design as well as estimating
FEL-1, 2, 3 and Detail Design Man Hours/MTO including, but not limited to, design of P&ID’s,
equipment layout/location, tie-in locations/list, line lists, inter-connecting pipe, and interface tie-
ins with ISBL contractors. Involved with conceptual front-end design development. Numerous
field trips to client location for field measurements, verifications and walk-downs. Responsible
for checking P&ID’s, ISO’s, line lists, tie-in lists.
PSV Mitigation Project Phase-I,
ConocoPhillips, Ferndale, WA. (Oct. 2007 – Jan 2009)
Lead Piping Designer/Checker
Responsible for design development, front-end design and detail design as well as estimating
FEL-1, 2, 3 and Detail Design Man Hours/MTO including, but not limited to, design of P&ID’s,
equipment layout/location, tie-in locations/list, line lists, inter-connecting pipe, and interface tie-
ins with ISBL contractors. Involved with conceptual front-end design development. Numerous
field trips to client location for field measurements, verifications and walk-downs. Responsible
for checking P&ID’s, ISO’s, line lists, tie-in lists.
Coker OSBL Project,
Sinclair Refining Company, Sinclair, WY. (Jan. 2005 – Sept. 2007)
Piping Designer/Checker
Responsible for design development, front-end design and detail design of P&ID’s, equipment
layout/location, tie-in locations/list, line lists, inter-connecting pipe, and interface tie-ins with
ISBL contractors. Involved with conceptual front-end design development. Numerous field
trips to client location for field measurements/walkdowns. Served as on-site project support
liaison. Responsible for checking P&ID’s, ISO’s, line lists, tie-in lists.
FCCU Heat Recovery,
ConocoPhillips, Borger, TX. (May 2004 – Jan 2005)
Piping Designer
Responsible for design development, front-end design and detail design of P&ID’s, equipment
layout/location, tie-in locations/list, line lists, inter-connecting pipe, interface tie-ins with other
units, extraction of ISO’s using Isogen.
DCU Blowdown,
Shell, Anacortes, WA. (Sept 2003 – May 2004)
Piping Designer
Responsible for the front-end design and detail design of P&ID’s, inter-connecting pipe, pipe
supports and extraction of ISO’s. Updated original piping plans/elevations and tracked documents
through checking/back-drafting/issue to client process.
SNG Plant Upgrade,
The Gas Company, Kalaeloa, HI. (Jan 2004-Mar 2004)
Piping Designer
Responsible for the front-end design of plant upgrade layout, equipment locations, preliminary
piping design, fire water layout proposal, flare location options and associated piping design
modifications for all.
CD3/CD4 Pigging Modules,
ConocoPhillips, AK.
Piping Designer
Responsible for the front-end design and detail design for P&ID’s, pipe support, extracting ISO’s
and field measurements.
MAC II Compliance,
Tesoro, Anacortes, WA.
Piping Designer Responsible for the front-end design and detail design for P&ID’s, pipe
support, extracting ISO’s and field measurements.
Education
AIMS Community College, Greeley, CO.
1- yrs. Completed toward 2-year A.S. degree in mechanical engineering
Completed all drafting requirements Dean’s list two quarters G.P.A. – 3.82.
1990-1992
CAD-1 Training Center 2000
Successfully completed training for upgrade in software (AutoCAD r13 to
AutoCAD 2000i)
Rebis Autoplant 97 Training
Bentley® AutoPLANT Piping 2004 Edition
Certified S.P.E.D. Piping Training Classes