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2D/3D Cadworx, Microstaion/Pdms, Oracle, Outlook

Location:
Texas
Posted:
November 02, 2015

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Resume of

Ken Claybrook

*** *** ********

Yoakum, TX 77995

Mobile Phone: 361-***-****

Secondary Phone: 830-***-****

E-mail: ********@*****.***

SUMMARY

Mr. Claybrook has 35 years of engineering design experience with an emphasis in project management/coordination, product development of machine designs, structural design, pressure vessel design and pump and piping design in the industrial and oil and gas industries. Other personal strengths include supervision, calculations, estimating and scheduling.

He has very good computer knowledge and experience in AutoCad and Microstation CAD platform applications. He also has a very good understanding of the API, ASME and AISC material and building specifications.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Exterran – Columbus, TX 78935

Date: July 2011 – Present

Title: Production Equipment Designer

Duties: Design, layout and draft custom equipment for various oil & gas

Producers (e.g. Anadarko, Chevron, Conoco, EnCana, GPA-Gathering,

IHSA (Mexico), Marathon Oil, Pemex, Regency Oil). Redesign of

Standard product line equipment (Blow cases, Oil Stabilizer Units, Hi-

Lo Separator Units, Regenerators and Dehydrator Units)

Employer: Victoria Technical Services – Victoria, TX 77905

Date: September 1999 – July 2011

Title: Owner/Project Manager/ Sr. Project Designer

Duties: Design, layout and draft drawbar w/load cell, specifications and layout of

Gearboxes, transfer cases and various other pieces of equipment for the

fabrication of a 200,000lbs. load car for the John Deere Tractor

Company.

Design and draft various piping schemes for the petrochemical industry

for BHP Engineering.

Design and manage project of manufacturing of a hydraulic rack and

pinion drive system for a J-lay pipe laying ship. Also designed hydraulic

“jacking system” for raising/lowering 650 MT mast for same pipe laying

ship.

Design and manage the layout, sizing and fabrication of several different

sized natural gas compressor packages for a local compressor leasing

company.

Conceptual and final design of a conveyor system for a beverage bottling

company.

Worked with Fluor Engineering in Houston, TX as a Sr. Structural

Designer, designing pipe rack systems and various petrochemical

structures.

Worked for PME (Palmetto Engineering and Management, a subsidiary of

Mustang Engineering) at Invista petrochemical facility in Victoria, TX as

a Sr. Mechanical Designer performing pressure vessel computations for

add-on nozzles on various projects to maintain integrity of ASME or other

governing codes.

Employer: Testengeer Engineering and Design Inc. – Port Lavaca, TX

Date: September 1989 – September1999

Title: Sr. Design Specialist

Duties: Managed $1.8mm maintenance budget for 2 units at ALCOA, Point

Comfort Operations (projects range from $5k to 250k).

Coordinate $117mm conversion project for ALCOA, Point Comfort

Operations

Design hydraulic actuated equipment handling vehicle.

Design various steel structures, platforms, concrete foundations, area

paving, pump and piping schemes.

Employer: Lummus Crest Engineering, Inc. – Houston, TX

Date: April 1988 – September 1989

Title: Sr. Design Checker

Duties: Design and supervise 3 civil designer for the conceptual layout and final

design of drainage and road base design for a titanium dioxide facility

for the NL Chemical Company in Sulphur, LA.

Employer: VMW, Industrials, Inc. – Victoria, TX 77905

Date: November 1984 – April 1988

Title: Sr. Mechanical Designer

Duties: Design structural and mechanical assemblies with hydraulic and

pneumatic sub-assemblies, ASME VIII pressure vessels for petrochemical

and medical industries, helicopter refueling systems for off-shore

platforms, hydraulic actuated door mechanisms for a NOAA under

water living habitat, support structure and hydraulic mechanism for a

litter hoist system for 2 US Navy hospital ships, a 28 room add-on for

an off-shore platform and a “Red Bag” waste shredder for the V.A.

hospital in Houston, TX

Employer: Sparkman Industries, Inc. – Victoria, TX 77902

Date: December 1980 – November 1984

Title: Sr. Mechanical Designer

Duties: Design gear, chain and belt systems, steering and brake system for new

product design of a hydraulic work over rig, design 6 speed hydraulic

gear box used as a draw works which ran on a rack and pinion system in

the mast, land based sub-structures, mud tanks. High pressure design

(10,000 psi) of new product mud pump unit, power and pumping packages

Employer: G and W Engineering, Inc. – Port Lavaca, TX

Date: December 1979 – November 1980

Title: Engineering Technician

Duties: Contracted to ALCOA, Point Comfort Operations for the design of

structural platforms, civil design of earth dike repairs and construction

layout and inspection.

Employer: Brown and Root Construction – Seadrift, TX

Date: October 1978 – December 1979

Title: Field Engineer

Duties: Supervisor of 2 layout crews for the construction of the LPPE #2 unit

at the Union Carbide facility in Seadrift, TX.

Employer: LAN Engineering, Inc. – Victoria, TX

Date: December 1977 – October 1978

Title: Contracted to ALCOA, Point Comfort Operations for the design of

structural access platforms, civil design of earth dike repairs and

construction layout and steel inspection.

Employer: Texas Utilities, Inc. – Mt. Pleasant, TX

Date: February 1977 – November 1977

Title: Engineering Technician

Duties: Supervisor for one survey crew for layout of strip mining operations for

the recovery of lignite coal and civil design calculations of earth removal.

Employer: United States Army – Vietnam, Korea, Germany, and USA

Date: October 1972 – October1976

Title: Rank – WO1

Duties: Pmos… 176F40... AH1g pilot (Vietnam and Korea) “Special Duty

Assignment”

Smos… 82C40… Artillery forward observer, crew chief for survey crew

EDUCATION

Took various courses towards a degree in engineering… Math(to calculus3), Physics, Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Static and Dynamics, Strength of Materials, Metallurgy, Descriptive Geometry, Mechanical, Structural, and Piping Design and AutoCAD Design and Drafting .

SKILLS

AutoCAD Expert (+28 yrs.)

Microstation Intermediate (+20 yrs.)

CadWorx Intermediate (18 yrs.)

PASCE 3D Modeling. Beginner (2 yrs.)

PDMS 3D Modeling Beginner (2yrs.)

INTEREST

Private Pilot – Single Engine (since 1991)

Fishing

Hunting



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