Steve L. Besier
***** **** *** ***** ******, Texas 77365 281-***-**** ************@*****.***
SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGNER • CAD SUPERVISOR • PROJECT COORDINATOR
Specialty Equipment…Aftermarket…Turbines…Mechanical & Structural Design
Highly-detailed, Senior Mechanical Designer with extensive experience in senior design and estimator roles with manufacturers and engineering design firms. Combine technical and project management strengths to meet complex design challenges. Adept in all phases of the design process, from concept through prototype and production. Team player with excellent communication and supervisory skills. Adept in AutoCAD, Inventor and SolidWorks.
KEY SIGNATURE STRENGTHS
CAD Production & Supervision 2D & 3D CAD Modeling Document Control Management
Workflow Planning, Scheduling & Coordination Engineering Design Codes BOMs & ECNs
Detail & Assembly Designs Quality Control/Quality Assurance Concept Development
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) Staff Training & Development Problem Resolution
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DELTA COMPOSITES, LLC, Spring, Texas 2007 – 2016
Leading supplier of fiberglass reinforced products for a wide range of industries
Senior Mechanical Designer/Estimator
Designed mechanical and structural designs for platforms, walkways and stairways for water treatment and chemical plants utilizing AutoCAD.
Prepared bills of material and specifications, and full package documentation.
Analyzed proposals, specifications and blueprints, prepared cost estimates and developed material takeoffs of water parks, chemical plants and water treatment plants.
Collaborated in the modification of drawings to simplify product assembly and production.
GENERAL ELECTRIC, Channelview, Texas 1999 – 2007
Fortune 500 multinational conglomerate headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts
Senior Mechanical Designer, Aero Energy Division
Prepared complex 3D models, detailed drawings, manufacturing assemblies and bills of materials for structural steel and trailer-mounted turbine generators, ventilation and piping systems and skid layouts.
Ensured geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) complied with ASME, ISO 9000/9001, ATEX and Y14.2 standards.
Developed work plans and schedules, and utilized Electronic Document Management System (EDMS).
Trained and mentored other mechanical designers, tracked progress and monitored quality control.
STEWART & STEVENSON, Houston, Texas 1988 – 1998
Leading designer and manufacturer of specialty equipment & aftermarket parts & services
Supervisor/Mechanical Designer
Prepared detailed drawings and bills of materials for fabricated products to include well service equipment, skid-mounted fracturing equipment, blender trucks and mobile units.
Conceptualized 2D designs based on customers’ requirements and reverse engineered existing products to generate 2D drawing packages.
Promoted to provide supervisory leadership for a team of six designers and technical writers to include workflow planning, training and performance management.
Authored company’s first ISO 9000/9001 audit procedures to track documents.
Oversaw documentation control of AutoCAD drawings, manufacturing drawings and industry standards.
EDUCATION
AAS, Mechanical Drafting & Design, Texas State Technical University, Waco, Texas