Engineering/Designer/Drafter

Carlos Martin Pedraza

***** **** ******* ***.# **** Houston, TX 77043 713-***-**** ***************@*****.***

Objective

To obtain an engineering/design/drafting position with a progressive company where my education, training, and work experience will be used to full advantage, one posing challenges and growth potential.

Qualifications

20 years plus experience in the Drafting and Mechanical Design of various products including manifolds, high-pressure fittings, carburetion products, instrument valves, check valves, drill stem valves, top drive valves, surface control units, and downhole oil tools. Proficient with AutoCAD, Pro Engineering and Solidworks. Completed basic and advanced Pro Engineering and Solidworks courses. More than halfway completed in mechanical engineering course. Planning on pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME).

Education

lone Star College, Houston, Texas – 2016

Associate of Science Degree – Mechanical Engineering

ITT Technical Institute, Houston, Texas - 1995

Associate of Applied Science Degree - Computer Aided Drafting Technology

Westbury Senior High, Houston, Texas - 1993

High School Diploma – Construction Graphics

Experience

Cyclone Production

Production Manager, March 2016-Present

Responsible for custom silk screen printed t-shirts and promotional item orders coming in and going out in a timely manner. Organizing a weekly schedule is a must to handle all incoming orders from sales and at the same time to ensure our quality is not compromised in anyway. A 100% customer satisfaction is always a must. Also participation in hands on silk screen printing in manual and/or automatic mechanical-pneumatic press is part of the duty when working under pressure.

TAM International

Designer, May 2012 – July 2015

Responsible for the design and engineering of inflatable packers and the many associated downhole oil tools including the tamcap, longcap, port collar, service tools, etc. Coordinated and achieved on time the necessary design reviews and testing for qualification of current and new products. Also participated in-house tool trainings which help to assist in current and new engineering designs.

Packers Plus

Mechanical Design Technologist, January 2009 – April 2012

Worked in the Rapid Tool Development department (RTD) on the design of mechanical packers and the many associated downhole oil tools including FracPorts, Liner Hangers, Shifting tools, etc. Coordinated and achieved on time the necessary design reviews for new designs and in-house testing for qualifications of current and new products. Also participated on the field tool installation and successfully achieved trial runs for current and new products.

TAM International

Draftsman/Designer, November 2006 – January 2009

Worked on Inflatable and Swellable Packers and associated downhole oil tools. As a Solidworks designer I slashed the time in creating 3D models and drawings for quick turnarounds. Exposed to some in-house testing and tool training.

Smith International

Draftsman/Designer, April 2006 – October 2006

Worked on the casing patch, bridge plug and associated downhole oil tools. Quick turnarounds were a must and as a Pro-E designer I was able to achieve complex 3D components and assemblies in a short period of time.

Cyclone Production

Small Business Corporation, September 2003-October 2006

Worked on a small business corporation as a partnership. Was involved in the sales of graphics, custom silk screen printing and retail pre-printing. Achieved sales to a steady 20K a month enhancing customer relations. Also I was able to slash overhead by 30% by limiting usage and waste of materials and recycling reusable parts. As of today now only share holder and investment involvement.

Hydril Company

Draftsman/Designer, September 1998-September 2004

Worked in the controls group and was responsible for the designing and supporting of surface control units. Also involved in the designing of various types of drill stem valves, specializing mainly in the Kellyguard valve. Completed basic and advanced Pro Engineering courses. Responsible for providing Pro-E models and drawings achieving them in a timely manner. Traveled offshore overseeing and assisting in drill stem valve and control unit function.

Dril-Quip

Draftsman, February 1998-September 1998

Created drawings for oil and gas drilling equipment, including subsea wellhead systems, diverter systems, and gate valves. Provided burnout, rough out, final machine, weldment, sub-assembly and assembly drawings using Mechanical Engineer version10 (ME10).

PGI International

Cad specialist/draftsman, June 1995-January 1998

Responsible for the drafting, layout, and design of instrument valves, manifolds, high-pressure fittings, check valves, carburetion products and other engineering contract design. Provided AutoCAD drawings including general product, customer proposal and applications. Achieved great experience in using AutoCAD software and the many necessary uses in the industry.

Carrousel Productions

Silkscreen Printer, 1994-1995

Supervised printing process and quality control of the product. Responsible for color matching the inks, preparing the films and silk screens for the printing process.

References

Jeff Dinkel – Sr. Project Engineer 832-***-**** ****.******@*******.***

Fernando Olguin – Design Engineer 432-***-**** ********.******@***********.***

Sergio Castillo – Senior Systems Analyst 832-***-**** **********@***.***

Rosa Perez – Office Manager 713-***-**** ****@*****************.***

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