David Ortiz
SUMMARY:
Senior Piping Designer with over 30 years of experience in Petro-Chemical, Food Processing, Oil Separation, Methanol, Nuclear, Gas, Minerals and LNG facilities. Ability to create design solutions for new facilities and modify existing facilities for operating use. Performed field walk downs and developed Isometrics for Pre-Fabrication and stress analysis. Proficient in the use of AutoCAD Plant 3D, SP3D/S3D, Bentley Plant 3D, Cad Worx, PDS and PDMS software’s.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Wenck Associates – Minneapolis, Mn
Sr Piping Designer – Auto Cad Plant 3D Jan 2020- July 2020
• Involved in the planning and design of Pea Protein Facility
• Developed isometric drawings and piping spool sheets for pre -fabrication.
• Designed and routed piping for CIP system
• Developed piping routes utilizing Faro Scene Scanning.
• Routed Steam headers and branches to allocated designations.
• Ran Clash Reports in Navis Works.
• Routed Glycol and Water lines to appropriate designations
• Created piping skids for pipe routing of Test separators and production Vessels.
• Utilize Scanning software to identify existing equipment and piping to prevent clashes.
• Developed piping routes utilizing Scanning system.
• Worked remotely and communicated via Micro-Soft Teams software.
• Created and place pipe supports on all pipe runs.
XTO Energy (Exxon Mobile) Midland, TX 2019-2020
Sr. Piping Designer- AutoCAD Plant 3D
Involved in the planning and design of Battery Stations for XTO, Sunoco and Conoco Oil Refineries.
Developed isometric drawings and piping spool sheets for pre fabrication.
Built equipment and piping skids.
Developed piping routes utilizing Faro Scene Scanning.
Routed underground piping as required.
Laid out equipment and routed piping for S-Con Industries oil refinery.
Developed skid modules for compressor piping.
Created piping skids for pipe routing of Test separators and production Vessels.
Created Autodesk/ AutoCAD Plant 3D piping Cat’s and Spec’s and uploaded Specification into AutoCAD Plant 3D as required.
Built components as required to place in Spec.
Converted 3d Piping layouts into 2D format
Electrol Specialties Company South Beloit. IL 2017-2019
Sr. Piping Designer- AutoCAD Plant 3D
Responsible for design and routing of all piping for Babcock Hall Dairy Plant in Madison, WI.
Set up rack piping, coordinated pipe tie in points with Day and Zimmerman.
Created valve manifolds and transfer panels.
Routed steam lines and trap systems.
Created piping, equipment and external reference drawing files in Project Management.
Created 2D section cuts and tagged all Piping and Valves.
Produced piping isometrics for pre-fabrication.
Utilized Navisworks version 2019 to check model.
Converted 3D models into 2D format for fabrication
Bibb Engineers Kansas City, Mo 2015 -2017
Sr. Piping Designer – Auto Cad Plant 3D
Involved in the piping designing of Pulp, Lime Water and refining of Chemicals systems for Fiber-Cement Manufacturing Plant in Prattville, Al for James Hardie.
Arranged equipment layout
produced piping Isometric’s for pre-fabrication
Routed all utilities and placed pipe supports as per stress.
Model updated and checked in Navis works
Converted 3D model into 2D format
CH2M Hill 2015 -2015
Sr. Piping Designer – SP3D
• Laid out and designed pipe routing for Compression of synthesis gas, gas cleaning, deoxo reactor and crude methanol.
• Made piping modifications in model, extracted isometric's for pre-fabrication
• Added and created supports and detailed structure for supports
• Routed all utilities and placed pipe supports as per stress.
• Model updated and checked in Navis works
• Utilized SP3D and Smart Sketch to produce 2D support drawings for Pre-Fabrication.
• Created 2d support drawings from the model for fabrication and occasionally routed new pipe from rack to new equipment.
BURNS AND McDonnell Kansas City, MO 2014-2015
Sr. Piping Designer – SP3D
Responsible for pipe routing & design of Wild Horse Gas Processing Plant in Oklahoma.
Routed Flare lines, hot & cold, sloped lines, Utility, and other process lines on rack and to their perspective locations or equipment.
Laid out control and PSV stations as well.
Coordinated these efforts with equipment and structural disciplines.
Placed supports where require & also as per stress comments.
Correlated model pipe runs with Smart P&ID's as well.
Extracted isometrics for stress comments & Pre-Fabrication of spools.
Responsible for all underground pipe routing for Gas Turbine Generator Units for Mustang Energy Facility.
Routed all slope piping from drain systems, well Water, Sewage, Fire Protection etc. to allocated sumps.
Utilized HDPE pipe for underground fluids.
Correlated P&ID with piping in model as well.
Extracted ISO's for prefabrication.
All worked performed utilizing Smart Plant 3D and Smart Plant P&ID file viewer.
Lauren Engineers and Constructors Irving, TX 2013-2014
Sr. Piping Designer – SP3D
Responsible for pipe routing and design of Crude Unit at the woods Cross Refinery.
Routed piping for all equipment, pumps, exchangers and various vessels as per P&ID.
Routed pipe in rack, installed control stations and all other piping required for proper operation.
Placed supports and Structural steel for supports as well.
Extracted ISO's for Pre-Fabrication.
Work done for Holly Frontier Refinery in Kansas City.
All worked perform utilizing Smart Plant 3D modeling.
Jacobs - Baton Rouge, LA 2013-2013
Sr. Piping Designer - PDS
Responsible for routing and placing of all new piping in existing rack.
Designed and laid out Cooling Water System, extracted isometrics for pre-fabrication.
Utilized LFM, which is a laser data system, which shows location of existing piping, to prevent clashing, when placing new pipe.
Broke up existing pipe into spools in the model for dismantling in field. This was done for the Methanex Project located in Chili.
All work performed utilizing PDS and Smart Plant Review.
Vale/Fluor St Johns, Newfoundland Canada - Long Harbour, NL 2012-2013
Sr. Piping Designer - PDS
Checked pipe routing and made changes accordingly, added supports as per stress comments for FRP and Steel piping.
Routed piping for Heat Recovery Units.
Responsible for release of all carbon and Stainless-steel piping ISO's being issued for fabrication.
Coordinated piping changes with all disciplines involved at site.
Checked status of all CS and S/S spools at site for proper installation and made final approval for Mineral extraction Project in Long Harbour, Canada.
Delegated work assignment among staff of PDS designers.
All work performed utilizing PDS as well as frequent site visits.
Jacobs Engineering - Mount Laurel, NJ and Greenville, SC 2011-2012
Sr. Piping Designer - PDS
Added and re-routing piping as per stress remarks.
Added supports where required as well, for Conoco Bayway Petro-Chemical facility in New Jersey, all work performed in PDS.
Served as checker, responsible for checking PDS model, utilizing Smart Plant Review.
Checked routing, supports and support types.
Checked for piping clashes etc.
Assigned to piping and design layout of all Utility Stations and headers on rack for HCL chemical recovery Plant in Tennessee.
Extracted isometrics for stress calculations and Checked model utilizing Smart Plant review for clashes and interferences.
Built and place embeds, supports and footings for insulated pipe utilizing Sikla Sucad pipe support modeler for Intergraph.
Westinghouse - Cranberry, PA 2009-2011
Sr. Piping Designer - PDS
Responsible for design and routing of pipe in Turbine, Auxiliary and Containment buildings for Nuclear Power Station (AP-1000) located in China.
Revised model per redline ISO’s (CFC).
Checked for clashing and interferences utilizing Navis Works.
All work performed using PDS version 8.
Washington Group Princeton, NJ 2005-2009
Sr. Piping Designer - SP3D
Responsible for equipment arrangement layout as well as the routing of Pipe for a proposed ESBWR nuclear Facility for G.E.
Worked being performed on Smart Plant version 6.1.
Responsible for structural and piping design layout for ESBWR Facility.
Constructed isometric sketches for prefabrication and study.
Developed equipment arrangement drawings for ABWR project and constructed P&ID's.
All work performed using Smart Plant 3D modeling)
Attended a two-week training course on Smart Plant 3D piping and equipment.
Jaros, Baum and Boles – New York, NY 1986-1989
Plumbing Designer
• Routed Hot and Cold water to all utilities
• Routed Hot water lines to and from heating systems
• Routed vent piping, soil lines and sprinkler system
• Routed slope piping for drainage system
• Made frequent site visits to insure proper installation of piping
• Located pipe sleeves where required
Paramount Plumbing – Bronx, NY 1984-1986
Plumbing Draftsman
• Routed Hot and Cold water utility lines
• Created riser diagrams
• Routed piping for Boiler and heating system
• Routed slope piping for drainage system
• Made frequent site visits to insure proper installation of piping
• Located pipe sleeves where required
• Routed Sprinkler piping, vent piping and soil piping
• Located pipe sleeves where required
Tri State Plumbing – Queens, NY 1983-1984
Plumbing Draftsman
• Created riser diagrams
• Routed piping for Boiler and heating system
• Routed slope piping for drainage system
• Made frequent site visits to insure proper installation of piping
• Located pipe sleeves where required
• Routed Sprinkler piping, vent piping and soil piping
• Located pipe sleeves where required
EDUCATION:
Manhattan Community College – Data Processing
Brooklyn College – Pre-Engineering
Intergraph-Huntsville, AL -PDS
CAD Centre PDMS
Washington Group – Smart Plant Training (SP3D)