Senior Structural Designer

Cavern Development Project Client: Confidential Inkster Cavern, MI 2014-15

Structural design for new cavern development incl. concrete foundation for brine filter canopy, brine pump canopy, raw water pump building, hydrocyclone building, PCR building and stabilization basin, pipe/cable tray supports

Senior Structural Designer

Secondary Bypass Disinfection Improvements Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP Syracuse, NY 2014-15

Structural design for upgrades to secondary bypass disinfection facility incl. new concrete bypass chlorine contact tank, pump station, control building, and installation of new 84” dia interconnecting pipe

Senior Structural Designer

Smith Street Drain Improvements Buffalo Sewer Authority Buffalo, NY 2014-15

Structural design for new gate control structure installed at exist street drain incl. 30” dia pipe penetration

Senior Structural Designer

WFP and Lower Pumping Station Improvements City of Auburn Auburn, NY 2014-15

Structural design for upgrades made to an overflow retention facility incl. concrete repairs, additions, and design of a new aluminum walkway, ladders and bracing.

Senior Structural Designer

HCL Synthesis Project Client: Confidential Niagara Falls, NY 2014

Structural design for a +90foot steel support structure for a hydrochloric acid oxidizer. Work also included the design of multiple level cable tray and pipe supports and foundations, concrete dike containment areas and foundations for two 200,000gallon storage tanks.

Senior Structural Designer

Lockport Station Power and Control Upgrade Client: Confidential Lockport, IL 2014

Structural design for various multiple level conduit, piping and cable trays supports, foundation designs, and drilled sonotube foundations for a preengineered steel building.

Senior Structural Designer

Joliet Station Power and Control Upgrade Client: Confidential Joliet, MI 2013

Structural design for various multiple level conduit, piping and cable trays supports, foundation designs, and drilled sonotube foundations for a preengineered steel building.

Senior Structural Designer

Pole Treat Plant Bell Lumber And Pole Sidney, NE 2013

Structural design for a wood preserving process facility. Design included the foundation design for two +120foot long treatment cylinder tanks, and EPA compliant drip pad designs with leak detection systems.

Senior Structural Designer

Facility Upgrade - #1 Terminal & #2 Cavern Client: Confidential Maricopa County, AZ 2011

Concrete and steel structure design including unloading platforms, equipment pads and pipe/cable tray supports for LPG storage terminal.

Senior Structural Designer

Hamburg Drain Screening Facility Buffalo Sewer Authority Buffalo, NY 2008-09

Structural design of a storm sewer screening facility. Work included:

4,500 sf masonry and structural steel building with crane to house the new screens

Interconnecting subsurface reinforced concrete rectangular culverts to connect the new screening facility to the existing storm drain system

Senior Design Draftsman

1,000 KW Cogeneration Plant Host Thermal Energy Transfer System (TETS) Burns Brothers Contractor Syracuse, NY

Project involved supply and return of 9,000 gal 250 deg F, 200 psig hot water. The 20-foot dia piping crossed wetlands and two Conrail tracks. Thirty 200,000 cfm air handlers were sited and will dissipate the required energy. More than 4,000 feet of pipe was used to in this project that runs above ground and on top of the host’s building.

Senior Design Draftsman

Manufacturing Facility Smith Corona Corp. Tijuana, Mexico

300,000 sq ft manufacturing facility and services design. Project integrated areas and utilities for machining operations, injection molding, circuit board assembly, printing operations, cartridge manufacture, and hand assembly. 450 tons of air-cooled chillers, 1,200 cfm of compressed air capacity, a reverse-osmosis system, 30 bhp 125 psig boiler, a 150,000 gal process/fire protection water tank and distribution system

Senior Design Draftsman

Exhaust System for Chemical Storage Chemical Management Systems, Inc. Syracuse, NY

Engineering drawings for exhaust system design for chemical storage and dispensing enclosure. Design parameters conformed to NIOSH, OSHA and ACGIH guidelines for dilution ventilation and local exhaust.

Draftsman

Various Projects Client: Confidential Oswego, NY

Bulk storage tank installation, wastewater treatment improvements, automatic chlorine addition, zebra mussel control project – lake water system, and emergency chlorine neutralization system.

Draftsman

Syrup Unloading and Storage Area Improvements Miller Brewing Co. Fulton, NY

Detailed engineering drawings for syrup unloading and storage area improvements and truck scales.

Draftsman

pH Adjustment System Clinton’s Ditch Cooperative Cicero, NY

Preliminary and detailed engineering drawings for pH adjustment system.

Draftsman

Spill Control Project Client: Confidential Evansville, IN

Preliminary and detailed engineering drawings for bulk unloading area modification.

Draftsman

Ventilation Upgrade Client: Confidential Syracuse, NY

Coordinating/drafting engineering drawings for process ventilation upgrade.

Draftsman

Process Utility Study Client: Confidential Massena, NY

Preparing/drafting engineering data for process utility study.

Draftsman

Goldstein Auditorium, Syracuse University; St. Paul’s Cathedral, Syracuse, NY; Multi-Purpose Activity Center, Marcy, NY; Base Engineering Maintenance Facility, Hancock Air Base, Syracuse, NY; Physical Fitness Center, Fort Drum, NY; HPE/Dining Facility, SUNY College of Technology, Utica, NY; Mid-State Correctional Facilities, Marcy, NY; Companion Chiropractic Health Center, Syracuse, NY; Commissary/Shopping Center/Mini-Mall, Fort Drum, NY; Hoffman Air & Filtration, Syracuse, NY 1986-87

Worked for a mechanical/sheet metal contractor. Responsibilities included preparation of drawings for fabrication and installation of ventilation, air conditioning and heating systems; coordinated project data with designers and suppliers of equipment and materials; coordinated executed drawings with other trades participating in building construction and technical assistance in construction site meetings.

Work history

January 1995 – present

Senior Structural Designer, GHD (formerly Conestoga-Rovers & Associates), Buffalo, NY

1988 - 1994

Senior Design Draftsman, O’Brien & Gere Engineers, Inc., Syracuse, NY

1987 - 1988

Draftsman, Clean Room Technology, Syracuse, NY

1986 - 1987

Draftsman, Metro Mechanical Contractors, Syracuse, NY

Qualified (Education): Construction and Prefabricated Buildings and Drafting, Technical Engineering School – Gostynin, Poland

Connected (professional affiliations): Licensed Construction Engineering Technician; Prime Medusa 2D Computer Aided Drafting Course (40 hrs); Niagara Mohawk Industrial and Commercial Power Distribution Course (20 hrs); AutoCad 2014/3D Drafting; Autodesk Revit Structure 2014 (32 hrs)

Professional Summary: Over 35 years of professional experience in design, consultation, and drafting of industrial and municipal projects in USA, Canada and Mexico.

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