SAM JOSEPH BEKHIT (PE, Mechanical CA)

Consultant Mechanical Engineer USA, CA

US Citizen, available to work anywhere in USA

ac4hqe@r.postjobfree.com

*** 949-***-**** cell USA

**** **** ** #*** *******, CA, 92804

SUMMARY: MECHANICAL ENGINEER

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE:

Hands-on professional engineer with over ten years of experience in the design of HVAC systems for projects to 500k SF. Project involvement includes all phases of the work, from conceptual planning through the completion of the construction process. Specific design duties include: production of a complete construction document package from planning, specifying, and laying out mechanical systems, components, and materials for functional systems- within structural parameters, while maintaining building aesthetics. Industries served include: military, government, entertainment/resort,retail, restaurants, light industrial (defense), automotive, laboratories, banks, hospitality/hotel, multi-story residential, and schools. Able to perform energy audits and assesments using eQuest and energy pro for mechanical and electrical systems. Prepare complete energy reports/feasibility studies for the client. Complete Retro-Commissioning (RCx) projects for government, military, and institutional clients for work to 500kSF.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Knowledgeable system design, troubleshooting, retro commissioning HVAC elements Chillers, boilers, air handler units, cooling tower, supply/exhaust fans all kind of VAV boxes and building automation system .

Design duct system, piping system, and air compressed system.

Proficient in AutoCAD 2012, AutoCAD MEP 2012, Navisworks 2012, Mechanical Desktop, Microsoft Office Word and Excel 2007.

Excellent understanding of commercial and residential (HVAC) systems and able to apply LEED principles.

Proficient in the usage of Title-24, eQuest, energy pro, Trane700, and similar applications for heat & cooling load calculations.

Able to perform energy calculations for energy reduction.

Experienced designing HVAC systems from conception to completion for projects to 500K SF.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Consultant Mechanical Engineer

Dyn-corp International Abu Dhubi 07/15 to 11/17

Design, and Manage military projects, that is 1 M dollars and above, prepare, Job scope of work, bill of quantity, approve equipment specifications, Solve any mechanical design or installation issue, Monitor project progress, manage and keep projects on track, commission and close the project.

Performed cooling & heat load analysis for HVAC systems for government and military applications. Design any domestic cold and hot water system; perform modifications on chill water systems. Modify existing system to meet new load conditions, upgrade existing systems.

Perform financial study for new projects, and justify installation or upgrade existing systems based on the energy saving and improve operation to save money for the customer, increase operation safety.

And reduce system turn off.

Design HVAC system layout, sizing, and air distribution using AutoCAD MEP 2016.

Perform troubleshooting selection, and retro commissioning of Chillers, boilers, air handler units, cooling tower, supply/exhaust fans all kind of VAV boxes and building automation system.

Solve any operation issues like temperature, humidity, indoor air quality. By Design new system, or perform refurbishment to existing system.

Mechanical Engineer

MEDG Engineers, Jacobs, RHA, the Austin 05/11- 02/15

South CA, CA

Performed cooling & heat load analysis for HVAC commercial and residential applications.

Design HVAC duct system layout, sizing, and air distribution using AutoCAD MEP 2012.

Select air conditioning units, heat pumps, and roof top units.

Calculate ventilation load according to code and design the exhaust systems.

Design single duct, duel duct system, VAV systems, Multi zone systems, and Hydraulic systems.

Experience designing a complete HVAC system from conception, for large scale projects Disneyland Shanghai, Aerospace industry ETC.

Mechanical Engineer 9/07- 12/10

EMC Engineers

Irvine, CA

Perform energy audits, retro-commissioning, and new construction commissioning for public and government facilities.

Identify energy conservation projects that include both capital and operational measures.

Perform energy use benchmarks (Energy Star).

Develop and execute performance testing plans for HVAC equipment Troubleshoot faulty systems and provide recommendations.

Perform calculations of energy savings Perform energy models using eQuest or other software.

Prepare project implementation cost estimates.

Prepare technical reports and presentations, Attend jobsite meetings and field surveys.

Mechanical Engineer 03/06- 10/07

LDI Mechanical

Corona, CA

Perform cooling & heat load analysis on HVAC systems for commercial and residential applications.

Design HVAC duct system layouts including all sizing and air distribution.

Select air conditioning units, heat pumps, and roof top units.

Calculat ventilation loads according to code and design the exhaust systems.

Design single duct, duel duct systems, VAV systems, multi zone systems and hydraulic systems.

Experience designing HVAC systems from conception for the following: commercial facilities and residential multi- story buildings, residential, or high rise buildings.

Mechanical Engineer 07/03- 03/06 Fitzgerald Formliner

Santa Ana, CA

Provide technical and design support to production and customer.

Develop prototypes of new product, tooling design, and sales support.

Prepare basic drawings for production and machine shop.

Mechanical Engineer 06/99- 07/03

Henrikson Owen Group

Irvine, CA

Performed cooling & heat load analysis of air condition systems for commercial and residential applications.

Designed HVAC duct system layout, sizing, and air distribution designs to 250k SF.

Selected air condition units, heat pumps, and roof top units.

Calculated ventilation loads according to code and design the exhaust system.

Designed single duct, duel duct system, and VAV systems.

Experience designing an HVAC system from conception on the following: educational facilities, laboratories, banks, restaurant, hotel or apartment complexes.

Mechanical Engineer

Mercedes Manufacturing Commercial vehicles 08/92 – 01/99

Engineering Group for Technical Services

Cairo, Egypt

Prepare drawings and developed all pneumatic, hydraulic and electric wiring systems for heavy truck, using AutoCAD R14.

Responsible for selecting hydraulic motor pumps and valves associated with heavy-duty machine. Make hydraulic troubleshooting necessary after production.

Modify pneumatic and hydraulic systems, pumps, motors and hydraulic valves associated with heavy cranes. Rebuilt pneumatic and hydraulic system, and made required adjustments for the system pressure.

Perform pre-delivery inspections and customer service support after sale.

EDUCATION:

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Power Cairo University, Egypt.

Passed California Engineering Board Exam (PE) Mechanical HVAC & refrigeration.

Certificate in Design heating ventilation and air conditioning systems (UCLA).

Training in a Green Energy and Building Design South California Edison 2010.

Passed clearance check.

Continuing Education Classes Completed:

Implementing Energy efficiency projects. 16 Hours completed.

Steam boilers and water heating efficiency. 48 Hours completed.

Air handler system efficiency. 8 Hours completed.

Package unit heating, ventilation & Air conditioning. 16 Hours completed.

Adjustable speed drive (VFDs). 8 Hours completed.

Save energy An introduction to energy efficiency. 16 Hours completed.

Compressed air system efficiency. 16 Hours completed.

Motor efficiency. 16 Hours completed.

Cooling tower efficiency. 8 Hours completed.

Technology update. 16 Hours completed.

Chilled water system efficiency. 8 Hours completed.

Energy policy Act of 2005 6 Hours completed.

Efficient technologies for commercial refrigeration. 16 Hours completed.

overcome objections to energy efficiency investments. 8 Hours completed.

HVAC system testing. 8 Hours completed.

Introduction to life-cycle costing. 16 Hours completed.

Fundamentals of electricity and energy efficiency. 8 Hours completed.

Lamp and ballast basics. 8 Hours completed.

Beyond efficient lamps. 8 Hours completed.

Light Controls for energy management. 8 Hours completed.

Basic LED technology. 8 Hours completed.

Day lighting for buildings. 8 Hours completed.

Introduction to e Quest "Schematic Design". 16 Hours completed.

Introduction to e Quest "Detailed Design". 16 Hours completed.

Energy Pro software for Beginners. 8 Hours completed.

Energy Pro updates for 2008 standards. 6 Hours completed.

Introduction to the California solar initiative (CSI). 10 Hours completed.

Introduction to PLCs for energy efficiency applications. 16 Hours completed.

Basic programmable logic controller’s energy efficiency. 24 Hours completed.

LEED V3 Green association exam preparation. 16 Hours completed.

Turning existing building "Green". 8 Hours completed.

Sustainable building envelopes. 8 Hours completed.

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