ANDREW J. BEAT
Shelbyville, IN 46176
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Mechanical / Construction Project oversight and management of all sub-contractors; Project Design and Development in Fiberglass Plant; Coal Mining Environmental Permitting (MPA-03); Construction Administrator/Project Manager; General/Mechanical Contractor; Production Container Design within General Motors Heavy- Duty Transmission Plant; Machine & Light Conveyor Design; Steel, Piping, and Air Handling, Fabrication Design; AutoCAD, Civil / Architectural Drawings; Prototype-to-Production YAG Laser System Designs.
EXPERIENCE
Sr. Facilities Engineer - V2X, INC., Indianapolis, IN May 2020 - Present Mechanical /Construction Project Engineer within the Indy Facilities Group
• Manage construction contractors to complete site and building projects within budget and specified time window.
• Provide engineering support for continuous improvement in our production, maintenance, new projects and operating processes.
• Identify and Implement efficiency, safety, quality, and cost improvement initiatives.
• Completed AutoCAD Layouts for all Site Construction Projects and Capital Projects. Furnace Design Engineer - KNAUF INSULATION, Shelbyville, IN March 2013 to Apr. 2020 Corporate Project Engineer /Manager, in Team over Multiple Fiberglass Insulation Mfg. Plants in U.S.
• Supervised Multiple Sub-Contractors Enabling Swift Completion of Furnace Rebuild Projects.
• Managed Contractors in Design/Development of Process Piping & Air Handling Systems;
• Completed AutoCAD Layouts for Cooling Air, Natural Gas Burners, Water, Compressed Air, Refractory, & Combustion Air Handling Systems.
• Working Knowledge of Construction / Equipment Safety Standards. Senior Project Mgr. - ECSI, LLC, Pikeville, KY Apr. 2011 to May 2012 Coordinated Civil Engineering Projects; Consulted with Clients/Sub-contractors to Meet Project Timelines.
• Prepared MPA-03 Environmental Permits allowing clients to Quickly Start Coal Production.
• Oversaw site personnel, Construction/Safety issues, Environmental Audits.
• Reviewed Project Specifications allowing for Minimized Design-Build issues for our Clients.
• Learned Industry-Specific Software: SEDCAD for Pond and Ditch designs, and REAME for Backfill Stability analysis.
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Construction Administrator / Project Manager - ROSE BUILDERS, Pikeville, KY Jan. 2010 to Jan. 2011 Coordinated Engineering, Construction, and Personnel issues to maintain Safety on Hospital Site Work.
• Oversight of Site Personnel, Construction & Safety issues, reporting to General Contractor.
• Design/Build l i a i s o n with Architectural/Engineering firms, Sub-Contractors, and Hospital Client. Construction Administrator - ELLIOTT CONTRACTING, Pikeville, KY Apr. 2007 to Dec. 2009 Coordinated Engineering / Construction issues to Expedite Project Site Work.
• Coordinated with Vendors and Suppliers on Contracts, Pricing, Material, and Equipment. Environmental Project Mgr. - SUMMIT ENGINEERING, Pikeville, KY Jan. 2006 to Mar. 2007 Environmental Division; Coal Mining Water Quality Permitting Documents for EPA, Federal, State Agencies
• Conducted Ecological/Environmental Site Assessments for Federal/State Enviro. Agencies.
(Contracted w/Jacobs Engineering Group)
Construction Administrator - KELLOGG COMPANY, Kimper, KY May 2005 to Dec. 2005 Coordinated Construction Activities in Morning Foods Plant; Capital & Plant-based Projects, Scheduling, Safety Issues, Budgeting, & Maintenance Activities, enabling Plant to Remain within Budget Parameters
(Contracted w/Aerotech Automotive)
Plant Packaging Engineer - GENERAL MOTORS CORP., Toledo, OH Feb. 2004 to Jan. 2005 Managed Packaging Project and Contractors within GM High-Volume, Heavy Duty, Transmission Plant; Conducted Supplier Cost Negotiations, and Coordinated Quality Issues Enabling Lower Project Costs
• Initiated Container System Projects using Stampings, PVC & Reinforced Steel Designs, Injection Molding, Vacuum Forming, Structural Foam, and Rotational Molding, Helping Reduce Assembly and Production Errors.
(Contracted w/Integrated Technical Staffing, Inc.) Mechanical Design Engineer - GLASSTECH, Inc., Perrysburg, OH Sep. 2003 to Feb. 2004 Developed Stamping Drawings and other Sub-Systems for Glass Tempering Furnaces for Automotive Industry Customers
• Furnace Support Steel Layouts, Machine Design (AutoCAD & Anvil Express).
• Developed Steel Loading Calculations for Robust Superstructure and Fan Support Designs. Mechanical Systems Engineer - TOLEDO ENGINEERING CO., Toledo, OH Jan. 1988 to Mar. 2002 Project Design / Build of Dedicated Systems for Float Glass / Fiberglass Furnaces
• Supervised Design Sub-Contractors on Internal and Out-sourced Projects to Assist in Defining Refractory/Burner Solutions for Client Firms.
• Designed Process Piping, Cooling & Combustion Air Handling System Drawings EDUCATION
Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Major: Mechanical Engineering, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio
Associates Degree in Engineering, Major: Mechanical Engineering, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio