Summary of
Project
Experience
Mechanical engineer with strong interpersonal skills and over ten years of experience planning, designing, and executing critical projects throughout the petrochemical, energy and material handling industries, such as major refinery turnarounds, process piping and fixed equipment replacement, marine dock expansion and material conveyance systems. Professional
Experience
Asset Strategy Coordinator
Chevron / Harvest Technical Services, Richmond, CA December 2017 ~ Present
• Developing inspection strategy program for all facility process piping to implement across global manufacturing business unit, resulting in suppression of unnecessary expenditures
• Introducing inspection program to leadership for onboarding individual departments
• Mentoring affected personnel to aid in understanding of new roles and responsibilities, and identifying the necessary skills to develop for successful implementation of program
• Creating tools and job aids to capture performance metrics and support offsite project teams
• Identifying opportunities to improve work processes while performing QC audit of Management of Change evaluations
Shutdown Engineer
Chevron / Harvest Technical Services, Richmond, CA May 2014 ~ November 2017
• Developed and managed engineering work orders for refinery turnaround events (>$250MM)
• Successfully designed, managed and executed multiple projects concurrently
• Coordinated tasks across teams and stakeholders
• Initiated Management of Change process for projects to assess health, safety and environmental risks
• Specified engineered mechanical equipment for purchase to comply with company and industry standards and best practices and oversaw supplier throughout fabrication process
• Planned contingency tasks to reduce or eliminate potential risk during project execution
• Identified potential scope for profit opportunities or to address reliability concerns Mechanical Engineer
URS Corporation, New Orleans, LA
July 2007 ~ April 2014
• Designed and performed stress analysis of ASME B31.1, B31.3 and B31.4 piping systems connected to API 610 pumps, ASME Section VIII vessels and other process equipment with a focus on reliability and efficiency
• Supported small projects team at client refinery; responsibilities included introducing engineering design and quality assurance practices to new project team
• Coordinated and resolved RFIs between fabricator and detail design consultant for clients
• Developed construction and fabrication specifications
• Wrote and presented technical reports developed from analysis of engineering data Education Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Business Minor Tulane University
Technical
Skills
Design Software: CAESAR II Stress Analysis, Bluebeam Revu, KMS-MOC, Meridium, AutoCAD, AutoDesk Inventor, SolidWorks, ProEngineer, Design Review, LFM 3D Laser Scan, NavisWorks Charles Bretzin Chicago, Il
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