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CADD Designer/Technician

Location:
Katy, TX
Posted:
November 16, 2022

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Scott W. Heiman

SENIOR CADD TECHNICIAN – AutoCAD, MicroStation, Microvellum, SolidWorks, SPPID, SPI and SP3D

Katy, TX 77449

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832-***-****

I have experience across a multitude of drafting and design software spanning an 18-year career within variety of disciplines.

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Senior Design Technician

CivilCorp, LLC - Fulshear, TX

November 2021 to Present

•Oversee Traffic Control Plan (TCP) portion of Projects

•Create and update KMZ's and Schematics as Projects progress

•Draft detailed drawings using MicroStation V8i and GEOPAK for use in civil/structural transportation projects, i.e., bridges, drainage, roadway, traffic

•Transform initial rough designs/sketches and redlines/mark-ups into finished graphics/construction/ inspection drawings

•Facilitate preparation and review of engineering drawing packages with Project Managers/Engineers

•Create Design Base Files, Motif Files and Drawings Sheets

CADD Technician

CONSOR Engineers - Houston, TX

January 2019 to April 2021

•Oversaw Traffic Control Plan (TCP) portion of projects, coordinating with EIT/PE from initial drawing creation to 100% Sign and Seal submittal, but was involved in all disciplines

•Create and update project KMZ's and Schematics as Projects progressed

•Draft detailed drawings using MicroStation V8i and GEOPAK for use in civil/structural transportation projects, i.e., bridges, drainage, roadway, traffic

•Transform initial rough designs/sketches and redlines/mark-ups into finished graphics/construction/ inspection drawings

•Review engineering drawings to ensure adherence to established company or client stated CADD standards

•Facilitate preparation and review of engineering drawing packages with project managers/engineers

•Manage computer file systems, understand the interrelationships, and customize the data within

•Create Design Base Files and Motif Base Files

Control Systems Designer

Gulf Coast Engineering, Inc. - Houston, TX

June 2011 to March 2018

[Valero]

Field survey of tank farm distribution headers at pipeline terminal. Identified line sizes, block valves, MOV’s and header arrangement

Created new “as-built” pipeline terminal P&ID in AutoCAD from walk-downs and field surveys

Field survey of new pipeline booster pumps for instrument tie-ins to existing PLC

Identified instruments and routes on skid for conduit

Created conduit installation plans and details for instrument signals on new booster pumps routing to skid junction boxes using AutoCAD

Created wiring diagrams in AutoCAD for analog and discrete junction boxes plus associated loop diagrams on new booster pumps

Mechanical Designer

Lone Star Blower, Inc. - Houston, TX

June 2017 to September 2017

[Turblex]

Precisely measure parts using OD/ID micrometers, calipers, and depth gauges

Model parts and assemblies for industrial blower applications using SolidWorks

Create manufacturing drawings using ASME Y14.5-2009 guidelines

Reverse engineering

SmartPlant Instrumentation User

Mangan, Inc. - Sugar Land, TX

August 2016 to October 2016

[Invista]

Edited Instrument Indexes in Microsoft Excel for import into SPI

Working on a project for an existing Invista plant, I used their “as-built” loop diagrams, P&ID, wiring schematics and junction box drawings to get those existing instruments wired into SPI

Generated new intelligent loop drawings

Wired motor push buttons from their MCC bucket to their junction boxes

Updated instrument status and locations within SPI

Piping Designer P&ID Designer

The Dow Chemical Company - Houston, TX

June 2011 to August 2015

[Piping Technology Support Team]

Drafted and designed piping installation details in MicroStation

Created and drafted P&ID’s in MicroStation and SPPID

Coached, trained, and mentored new co-workers in our drafting standards, software and work protocols

Setup new employee workstations with MicroStation, SPPID and any other software needing installation

[Polyethylene B Gulfstream Expansion Project]

Generated and edited isometrics, elevations, plot plans, instrument and equipment location plans using MicroStation and SP3D

Responsible for laying out the Utilities (Water, Nitrogen, Instrument/Plant Air, etc.) from our existing OSBL tie-points to the new construction interface points in SP3D

Responsible for routing Nitrogen from the supply header in the pipe rack to the Nitrogen Supply Manifolds within the Devo structure in SP3D

Interfaced between the PTST (P&ID) group and the project to keep the P&ID’s updated

[Small Projects Team]

Took Dowtherm Supply/Return Isometric sketches from the designer in the field to model them into SP3D, verifying dimensions and checking for any interferences and/or routing obstacles

Control Systems Designer

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company - Houston, TX

September 2010 to August 2011

[Cartagena Expansion Project - Reficar]

Edited Instrument Indexes in Excel for import into SPI

Took “as-built” loop diagrams, P&ID, wiring schematics and junction/wall box drawings to get the existing instruments wired into SPI

SPI Wiring Module

Drafted loop diagrams in AutoCAD

Drafted junction box wiring diagrams in AutoCAD

Drafted instrument installation details in AutoCAD

Drafted instrument location plans in AutoCAD

Assigned installation details in Instrument Index

Piping Aide P&ID Designer

The Dow Chemical Company - Houston, TX

January 2006 to April 2010

[Piping Technology Support Team]

Drafted and designed piping installation details in MicroStation

Created and drafted P&ID’s in MicroStation and SPPID

Produced accurate and clean drawings in a timely manner

Was group Focal Point (supervisor), whose responsibilities included acting as liaison between projects and overseeing multiple P&ID designers

Generated estimates to calculate time frame for completion, checking for mistakes, correcting them, and then returning the P&ID package to the project

Delegated work loads among my P&ID designers

Extracted and generated reports from MicroStation and SPPID into Excel for use in cleaning drawings to ensure intelligence and data integrity were correct for projects to leverage in their MTO’s (Material Take-Offs) for valve counts, instrument counts, verifying To/From locations, etc.

Assisted in drawing clean-up using PlantView for packages being issued for Bid, Fabrication and Construction contracts

Gained experience in PIP format of P&ID from working on the Ras Tanura Integrated Project (RTIP) with the Dow/Saudi Aramco JV

Civil Engineering Aide Survey Tech

Texas Department of Transportation - Rosenberg, TX

April 2004 to December 2005

Participated in land surveying of existing roads and Right of Way for design of new roads

Assisted the Lab with taking core samples of existing roadways to verify materials of construction for demolition

Draft and design mechanical fabrication details in MicroStation

Assemble contractor bid packages, MTO’s (Material Take-Offs) and construction estimates

Responsible for maintaining TxDOT’s standard detail files from the District office for the Fort Bend County office

Using MicroStation, draft details for drainage, culvert, curb and ramp details and modify TxDOT "Typicals" that show cross sections of roadways, existing and proposed, showing the different layers of material, degree of slope and dimensions for rebar spacing

Education

Katy High School class of 2003

Attending Houston Community College System to obtain my AS with plans on transferring to University of Houston to obtain BS in Engineering

Formal and on the job training in AutoCAD, MicroStation, SmartPlant P&ID and SmartPlant 3D

On the job training in SmartPlant Instrumentation and SolidWorks



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