Glenn C. Hinrichsen
Seattle, Wa 98155
Cell: 206-***-****
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CAREER PROFILE
Senior Piping Designer / Mechanical Designer
I have been in the chemical and thermal power field for 20 years,
working with AutoCad, Rebis 3D AutoPlant and Intergraph PDS. Assigning
and checking others work as various tasks are completed. Organizing and
maintaining the project to meet completion dates. Making sure that
drawings meet the companies current standards and guide lines. Verifying
equipment connections and making sure drawing follows the most current
marked up set of P&ID's from process. Running clash detection with all
models to ensure interferences are corrected prior to drawing being
issued for construction. Traveling to job sites to oversee installation
of piping and trouble shooting problems that arise that were not
addressed in the 3D model. Working with Foremen and superintendents on
job site, as well as Construction Engineers to maintain schedule and
quality of project. Acting as liaison between home office and
construction site as well as working with customer representative on job
site to solve customer requests including interpreting contract issues.
Issue Field Change Requests for approval by home office, review and
approve Field Notices of Change for back charges to
vendor/construction/engineering/customer for work having to be done that
was not within the original scope of work for the project or work that
had to be done due to piping design changes, vendor equipment that came
in not per certified drawings, construction locating equipment or piping
incorrectly. Supervising and checking others work to make sure the
completed drawings meet company and industry standards including good
sound design and drafting techniques. Mentoring of those at lower job
descriptions. I am highly motivated with good leadership skills, a self
starter. Having coordinated projects and the personnel assigned to the
project, assigning job tasks and organizing the project to keep it on
schedule. Including working with other disciplines, vendors, catalog cut
sheets and previous projects to obtain the information required to
complete the task.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Piping Designer
Information Technology Systems (contracted to GE Water) 2011-
present
Hired to facilitate design of Water Treatment plants for use in the
oil and gas industry. Using Bentley 3D software. produced 3D models of
piping, equipment and structure for the projects. Produced 2D
drawings from 3D models for piping and equipment installation. Worked
with engineering team to keep project on time and schedule. Worked as
design lead for 2 projects, designing the piping and equipment and
structure in 3D models using Bentley 3D software. Checking equipment
from vendor drawings, checking models per vendor drawings. Working
with engineers to facilitate piping and equipment models for release
to fabrication shops.
Senior Piping Designer
Information Technology Systems (contracted to AH Lundberg) 2010
Hired to lead major project in Georgia, adding a large system to a
exisiting pulp mill. Using Bentley 3D software. produced 3D models of
piping, equipment and structure for the projects. Produced 2D
drawings from 3D models for piping and equipment installation. Worked
with engineering team to keep project on time and schedule. Worked as
design lead for 2 projects, designing the piping and equipment and
structure in 3D models using Bentley 3D software. Working with
engineers to facilitate piping and equipment models for release to
fabrication shops. Setting up the Bentley software, building specs for
future 3D projects.
Senior Piping Designer
Information Technology Systems (contracted to GE Water) 2007- 2010
Hired to facilitate design of Water Treatment plants for use in the
oil and gas industry. Using Bentley 3D software. produced 3D models of
piping, equipment and structure for the projects. Produced 2D
drawings from 3D models for piping and equipment installation. Worked
with engineering team to keep project on time and schedule. Worked as
design lead for 2 projects, designing the piping and equipment and
structure in 3D models using Bentley 3D software. Checking equipment
from vendor drawings, checking models per vendor drawings. Working
with engineers to facilitate piping and equipment models for release
to fabrication shops.
Cad Design Engineer
Pratt & Whitney
3633 136th Pl Se, #310 2005 - 2006
Bellevue, Wa 98006
Brought in to establish a Design department. Write procedure manuals
and standards manuals. Develop custom menus for mechanical and
P&ID's. Using AutoCad and Inventor 3d modeling establish stand
drawings and train personel on AutoCad. Work with engineering to
establish new product lines, sales presentations and customer
drawings.
Cad Design Engineer
Khulman Technologies
8607 219th St SE Suite A 2003 - 2004
Woodinville, Wa 98072
Job duties include setting up Engineering department, establishing
standards in department to facilitate manufacturing and decrease costs.
Company sells Autoclave units complete ready for use in customers
facility. Clean steam units and WFI units designed and installed in shop
from drawings created in Engineering. Working with local vendors to
fabricate parts for our assembly. Using AutoCad and SolidWorks 3d
modeling. Creating custom menus for AutoCad.
Piping Designer
Information Technology Systems (contracted to SNC)
2006- 2007
Information Technology Systems (contracted to SNC)
2004- 2005
SNC-Lavalin Thermal Power
15011 NE 36th St, Redmond, Wa 98052
2002 - 2003
Job duties the same as below, NEPCO employee's hired by SNC.
NEPCO 2001- 2002
Job duties the same as below, hired as direct employee from
Information Technology Systems.
Information Technology Systems (contracted to NEPCO)
2001- 2001
Designing and modeling Steam and Gas fired power plants in Rebis 3D.
Checking others work as various systems are completed. Making sure that
drawings meet the companies current standards and guide lines. Verifying
equipment connections and making sure drawing follows the most current
marked up set of P&ID's from process. Running clash detection with all
models to ensure interferences are corrected prior to drawing being
issued for construction. Traveling to job sites to oversee installation of
piping and trouble shooting problems that arise that were not addressed
in the 3D model. Working with Foremen and superintendents on job site,
as well as Construction Engineers to maintain schedule and quality of
project. Acting as liaison between home office and construction site as
well as working with customer representative on job site to solve customer
requests including interpreting contract issues. Issue Field Change
Requests for approval by home office, review and approve Field Notices of
Change for back charges to vendor/construction/engineering/customer for
work having to be done that was not within the original scope of work
for the project or work that had to be done due to piping design
changes, vendor equipment that came in not per certified drawings,
construction locating equipment or piping incorrectly.
Designer
Chemithon
5430 West Marginal Way S.W.,
Seattle, Wa 98106
1990- 2001
Currently trained in Intergraph PDS, Plant Design System, designing
plants in 3D, running isometric drawings and working with the data
base to update piping specifications. Have over 3000 hours on
Intergraph. Also trained in the use of Drawing Manager and
Microstation. Travel to job sites to oversee installation of piping
and vessels, including foreign travel. Use PDS on site to facilitate
the construction of plant.
Using AutoCad v14 design American Society of Mechanical Engineers
vessels from Engineers notes and calculations. Design skids for
vessels and piping by laying out the required piping for the vessels and
pumps located on the skid. Routing of piping that
interconnects with the skids in the plant. Work with the shop to
facilitate fabrication. Drafting of electrical schematics for control
panels and panel operated valves in the plant. Verifying of Bills of
Materials with P & ID's. Drafting of P & ID's for customer approval.
Revise and program AutoCad menu for more automated drafting.
Designer
Mini-Systems Associates (contracted to Chemithon)
12509 Bellevue-Redmond Way, Suite #100,
Bellevue, WA 98005
1990-1990
Design American Society of Mechanical Engineers vessels. Design and
draft piping for plant installation (isometric and ortho-graphic
piping assemblies). Check other drafters drawings for release to
the shop.
EDUCATION
Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, Washington
Associate of Arts, Drafting Technology, June 1977
MILITARY
Sergeant, United States Marine Corps, 1969-1973. Combat service in
Vietnam, 1970-1971. Honorable Discharge.