David D. Gillie Jr.
***** ********* **. * *******, Texas 77014
(281) 736 – 2615 *****.******.**@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
November 2014-Feburary 2015 Weatherford International Pearland, TX
Field Service Engineer
A great introductory job to the oil field, gained substantial knowledge to use in the field.
Getting more advanced in the MPD arena.
Repairing electronic equipment for field usage.
Microflux sufficient in the newer drilling processes.
Exposed to RCD and still obtaining knowledge of the fluid process.
Knowledge of the real time monitoring of the well bore.
Exposure to the advanced drilling methods and the challenging wells.
Undergoing training to get better advanced in the new procedures of the changing oil field.
June 2014-November 2014 Pentair Valve & Controls Stafford, TX
Applications Engineer
A full time job in my field, using training to gain worldly knowledge useable in any field.
Help the company standardize work.
Working on one of the most difficult product lines HPP(high pressure pilots)
Worked with SSV(safety selector valves)
Working on and creating orders.
Establishing customer/engineering relationships,
Creating detailed product specification for J series, 80s, & Omnis
Preparing quotes for customers domestic & international
Overseeing project schedule,
Review of customer mechanical design specifications and tolerances,
Review of prototype design ensuring features/specification has been exceeded including cost targets and lead times
Provide complex technical application assistance to identify modified and engineered solutions based on customer specification and application requirements.
Work with engineering design departments in order to establish concept, scope and criteria for new custom designs.
Determine and specify standard product and/or base design used for custom application.
Develop detailed product specification from customer information.
Reviewed and corrected pricing issues
Programs used SAP, Filenet, & Cincom
Communicated with international as well as domestic customers on a regular basis answering their technical questions and addressing quality issues they would run into.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
May 2008 – September 2013 Siemens Energy Deerpark, TX
EIT
An internship that turned into full time work on the gas turbines.
Going on outages to get hands on experience with gas turbines and the engineering aspect of the company
Managed and ran safety meetings as well as turnover meetings over the course of an outage.
Working on and created FSPs as well as FRPs
Lead an outage as the daytime engineer
Working on modifying work packages with assembly drawings for the field
Collected MSDS sheets and prepared they site for an upcoming audits.
Contacting companies for MSDS and updated current forms.
Performed many technical writing task
Partook in the Training Tournament
Gain knowledge of solid modeling using NX3-7.5 two and three-dimensional prototypes
Traveled to customer sites to perform required maintenance and repairs
Designed a removable pivoting safety tie off for the H machine.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Summer 2007 – Fall 2007 Houston Recreational Management Houston, TX
Pool Manager, Swim Instructor, Lifeguard
A summer job worked with different neighborhoods and started out as a manager.
Going on different areas of Houston helping out and running their pools
Managed and made the schedule for the team I lead
Supervised the tower rotation
Checked for proper documents
Cleaned the pool
Controlled the pumps as well as setup the chlorine to balance out the pH.
Summer 2007-Fall 2007 Toys R Us Humble,TX
Overnight Construction
Reading and assisting with the remodel
Helping run the nightly meeting
Reading blueprints
Setting up the store accordingly
Fall/Spring 2009-10 LSAMP Prairie View, TX
Research Assistant
A research assistant with LSAMP works closely with professors in the mechanical engineering department. To help with wind turbine designs that was done by other grad students.
Learned new programs and grasped great concepts of the wind turbine.
Help with mentoring some of the younger students/freshman.
Attended the symposium at TAMU.
Presented my findings on wind turbines
EDUCATION
Prairie View A&M University, Graduated MAY 2014 Prairie View, TX
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 2.7 GPA
SKILLS AND MAJOR COURSES COMPLETED
Microsoft Office ● C++ ● AutoCAD ● 10-Key ● 80 WPM ● NX 5.0● SAP● Filenet ● Cincom ● Microfiche
ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
National Dean’s List; 2006● Executive board for Campus Activities Board 2007 ● American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME) ● Epsilon Gamma Iota Fraternity, Inc. ● National Honors Society ● Pi Tau Sigma National Honorary Mechanical Engineering Society(PTS) ● Group member in AFRL Sr. Design competition● Guide/Driver for Bayou Shuttle 2012 ●Mountasia Family Fun Center●The Wave Houston● Street FX MC● Eureka Lodge #96