Duke A. Lane
( 713-***-**** : ac261s@r.postjobfree.com
- 2104 South Fisher Court Pasadena, TX 77502
Detail-oriented, knowledgeable, and dedicated Senior Piping Designer with decades of successful experience. Career includes extensive piping design projects, ranging in size and scope, within multiple plants and facilities with budgets exceeding $10M. Exceptional analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Seeking a Piping Designer position which will utilize all skills, abilities, and areas of expertise as follows:
Piping & Plant Layout
Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams/Drawings (P&ID)
Field/Project Management
Regulatory Compliance
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Staff/Crew Leadership
Quality Assurance (QA)
Conflict/Issue Resolution
Core Competencies
Demonstrated expertise in all facets of plant layout, equipment arrangement, piping area layouts, underground piping layouts, and tower and vessel orientations.
Extensive piping experience in refinery, petrochemical, plastic polymer, solvents, pulp and paper, wastewater treatment, creosote treating, laminated wood treating, acrylic add, and ammonia/urea plants.
Adept at overseeing field work, developing field sketches, hanging tie-in tags, leading a field crew, and supporting construction during turnarounds.
Skilled as a Checker (checking areas, PDS isometrics using Lasergen and Prism) and Lead Checker (maintaining master stick files throughout the entire duration of projects).
Proficient in PDS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Lasergen, Prism, and SmartPlant software applications.
Employment
Jacobs Engineering Houston, TX 2003 - Present
Senior Piping Designer & Lead Field Piper
Functioned as a Senior Piping Designer for multiple projects for BP (Whiting, IN) and a Crude Unit Expansion for Marathon Ashland Petroleum (Detroit, MI).
Served as a Lead Field Piper for a Platform Expansion and Crude Unit Turnaround for Marathon Ashland Petroleum (Detroit, MI).
Kellogg, Brown & Root (KBR) Houston, TX 1988 - 1999, 2001 - 2003
Principle Designer & Systems Engineer
Brief project specifics…
Foster Wheeler Houston, TX 1999 - 2001
Lead Piping Design Technician
Supervised third-shift CAD operation and checked as a multi-discipline drafting service for piping, instruments, electrical, and P&IDs.
Developed a software and workflow process to use IGDS (Intergraph) CAD to draw plot plans, equipment locations, piping plans, and isometrics. Made menus, cell libraries, and placement instructions.
Served as a Lead Piping Designer for six coke drum/gas plant additions (Premcor, Shell Oil), reformer projects (Tosco Corp., Cities Service), and refinery upgrades (Hunt Oil Co., Mohawk Petroleum).
Additional projects include an FCCU revamp for Farmers Co-op Refinery, a hydrotreater project for Hawaiian Independent Refinery, and a piping layout project in Caracas, Venezuela.
*** Formerly held Piping Designer/Drafter positions with Dow Chemical, Zydex Engineering, etc. ***
Additional Qualifications
TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) Card (MM/YYYY - Present)