Raymond Xu
Scarborough, ON M1R 5A1
acrz3z@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE Mechanical Estimator and Project Coordinator
HIGHLIGHTS
** ***** ********** ** ***t and labor estimating, project management, mechanical design and manufacturing
Knowledge of pharmaceutical, chemical, food, petrochemical, mining, and oil & gas process system and equipment
Hands-on experience in estimating and design of piping, HVAC, compressed air, pressure vessel, tank, GMP building facilities and construction, blender, mixer, IBC, lift, accumulation table, conveying equipment, cabinet, etc.
Coordinated, managed and supervised projects of boilers, chillers, air handling, dust collection and vacuum systems, heat exchangers, purified water / water treatment, compressed air, fire/sprinkler systems; domestic water and drainage systems
Complete familiarity with Quality standards (ISO 9002, FDA), Technical standards (ASME VIII Div 1 and ASME B31.3), cGMP, VAT, IQ-OQ-PQ, FDA regulations, Health Canada regulation
Working ability in Ontario Building Code, AREMA C&A Manual part 11.5.1, MIL-STD-810A, etc.
Knowledge in metallic and composite material characteristics as well as their associated processes and protective treatment.
Solid computer skills in MS office, MS project, MS Access, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, PVElite, Compress and Quick Pen, etc.
Masters degree of Mechanical Engineering and MBA, E.I.T. of PEO
EXPERIENCE
2014 – 2015MayMechanical Estimator and Project Coordinator
Ability Fabricators Inc. Toronto, Canada
Facilitated the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables on pharmaceutical, food and chemical industrials
Planned and scheduled project timeline and managed project budget and cost control
Prepared detail estimating and proposal write-up with exceptions & clarifications includes GMP process piping, tank, platform, stair, ladder, ventilation equipment, blender, mixer, IBC, lift, accumulation table, conveyor, cabinet, cart, countertop, subway instrument case, automation & controls, and heavy steel construction, etc
Decided external supplies to develop a procurement plan
Developed sub-contractors and communicated with clients, vendors, personnel at other departments or outsource to discuss technical problem and resolve issues
Worked on-site for measurement and investigation as per customer required solution and trouble shooting
Performed load calculation, stress analysis and design of lift, conveyor, V-Blender, double-cone blender, ribbon blender, AND platform for pharmaceutical GMP, food and industry application
Reviewed detailed shop drawings and developed planning, scheduling and conducting of manufacturing and process routes
Identified techniques for quality control and defined quality expectations
Organized meetings with Engineering/Procurement/Production/QC department to ensure overall project execution, scope of supply, contract specifications and code requirements
Supervised the sequence activities to meet delivery dates
Established new technique for business development, such as: Stainless Steel Passivation Process, Dye Penetrant Inspection, Identifying Molybdenum and L-Grade Identifying in Stainless Steel
2013 - 2014 Mechanical Estimator and Designer
Highland Equipment Inc. Toronto, Canada
Detailed analysis of client RFQ, including specifications, proposals, addendums, scope of supply, exclusions, data sheets, P&ID’s, PFD, plot plan, testing and documentation requirements.
Developed materials take off, labour estimating and write-up of process piping, pressure vessel, storage tank, blender, mixer, lift, IBC, cart, platform, stair, conveying equipment, cabinet, plumbing, sanitary drainage, GMP utilities, fire protection, etc. for pharmaceutical, food, brewing, chemical and oil & gas industries
Worked on load ratio calculation, motor selection, stress analysis and design of pressure vessels, mixer, piping, platforms and stairs
Generated full manufacturing package including BOMs, specification, notes, NDT requirements, drawings and assemblies
Conducted technical documents and design information for regulatory applications with respect to mechanical and pressure systems, including: ASME, TSSA, GMP, FDA, 3A standards, etc.
Participated in developing project update and bid package
Communicated with internal and external customers and suppliers to develop and implement the proposal and quota
Maintained updated price and delivery information of vendors and subcontractors
Organized meetings with Engineering/Procurement/Production/QC department to ensure scope of supply, client requirements and specifications are followed per the quotation
Monitor job progress on the shop floor and communicate with the shop head for scheduling of critical milestones and projected completion dates
1995 - 2004 Mechanical Engineer
Sanjiu pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. Shenzhen, China
Worked with production maintenance, building facilities and utilities and mechanical engineering departments to maintain safety, quality, and reliability of pharmaceutical equipment and systems
Conducted investigation, feasibility study and finical proposal budget for approval of equipment improvement and capital project
Supervised selection, engineering and qualification of new machine, equipment and utilities and facilities systems
Developed equipment and system’s process and validation documents in accordance with GMP
Performed concept, primary design and implementing of technical improvement and process optimization for manufacturing
Lead a energy saving project and reduced approximate 30 % cost of hydro expense of whole factory and facilities
Boosted productivity by establishing a new inventory system for purchased or machined/fabricated spare parts and components
Provided training and presentation to operators and technicians of health and safety policies, safe work procedures (SWPs), SOPs and cGMP compliance
Represented the company as general contractor on project and co-ordinated the activities of outside consultants and contract
Prepared bid sheets and contract document for engineering project and control cost, schedules and design/specifications
Managed preventative maintenance of building systems, including boiler plant, air compressors, HVAC and purity water supply, etc.
1989 – 1995 Senior Estimator and Project Coordinator
Wuhan Petrochemical Engineering Co., Ltd. Wuhan, China
Performed design, selection and validation of pharmaceutical equipment, building facility and utilities, piping systems, motors and pumps, air compressors, etc.
Designed jacketed extracting tanks, scraper type evaporators, condensers, separators, storage tanks, process piping, compressed air systems, ventilation equipment, HVAC, pressure vessel, blender, mixer, IBC, lift, conveying equipment, cabinet, boiler plant, sanitary drainage, etc.
Developed detailed drawings, design specifications, fabrication notes, NDT requirements, BOMs, nozzle schedule and welding details of reactors, columns, and tanks
Reviewed process design data and project engineering design conditions in different engineering stages, including pharmaceutical manufacturing, food, brewing and petrochemical, etc.
Checked code calculations and stress analysis for processing piping and pressure vessel, platform, ladder, blender, mixer and custom steel construction
Estimated direct labour and material cost for building automation & controls, plumbing, hydronic systems & boilers, sanitary drainage, GMP utilities, fire protection, conveying equipment, pumps, piping, valve & instrumentation, pressure vessel, storage tanks, insulation, skid, platform & stairs etc.
Prepared detail proposal write-up includes all mechanical systems, piping, equipment, and skid packages with exceptions & clarifications to the client’s specification
Managed project to assure designs and specifications will achieve the full desired objective of the project and obtained feedback on completed or ongoing projects for any deficiency in estimates and include corrective measures in future proposals and estimates
Coordinated with clients, vendors and other disciplines including process, piping, civil/structure and clarified project details
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
2010 - 2012 Research and Teaching Assistant
Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
Applied AutoCAD and SolidWorks in mechanical engineering project
Focused on the studies of mechanical properties of metallic materials, welding failure analysis, and corrosion resistance
Prepared and revised WPS and PQR for weld-bonding, resistance spot welding and laser welding
Performed hardness test, fractography, SEM and NDT
Conducted and evaluated tensile, bending, and impact tests
Planned and finished fatigue tests and fracture surface analysis
Determined influence of post weld heat treatment and residual stress analysis
Utilized FEA software (ANSYS) in stress analysis of the weldments
Improved welding process and parameters, which resulted in 4 journal papers being published and 1 more in review during my two-year Masters' study
Taught more than 100 undergraduate students courses of Stress Analysis and Fundamentals of Material Science and Engineering for 2 years in a teaching assistant capacity
Highly Qualified People (HQP) of AUTO21’s Program, 2 times of conference presentations in APMA-AUTO21 Annual Conference
2005 - 2009 Product Technician
Apotex Inc. Toronto, Canada
Participated IQ/OQ/PQ for capsule filling machine, tablet pressing machine and systems
Communicated with mechanic and electrician for the preventative maintenance and improvement of equipment
Completed GMP documents and applicable SAP transactions accurately
Worked with a team to improve troubleshooting, equipment performance and change-over time
EDUCATION
2010 – 2012 Master of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science and Welding Technology
Ryerson University, Toronto
2009 – 2010 Certificate of Internationally Educated Engineers Qualification Bridging Program (P. Eng Academic Requirement)
Ryerson University, Toronto
1999 - 2000 MBA, Economics and Management School,
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
1985 - 1989 Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Equipment
Wuhan Institute of Chemical Technology, Wuhan, China