Senior Process Piping Designer with 47+ Years Experience

MICHAEL WESTFALL

Senior Process Piping Designer

Phone: 707-***-****,

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Over 47 years process design experience in food & beverage, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, and edible oil processing industries. Can find elegant solutions to complex design situations, taking projects from concept through to completion, with a “can-do” approach to get the job done. Familiar with applicable ASTM, ANSI, ASME and AWWA standards. Software Skills

Autodesk, AutoCAD Plant 3D®, Navisworks Manage®, Recap®, Revit®, 3ds max® Bentley Systems, MicroStation®, Microsoft Office 365 ® Design Drafting, 3D Modeling, BIM Coordination

Specialties include mechanical layout of process equipment and origination of detailed process piping diagrams. Additional abilities include P&ID’s, electrical schematics, and other drawings as required. Experienced with 3D CAD and BIM technologies. Visit customers sites to record baseline data for project execution.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Sleepy Hollow, NJ

Originated P&IDs and 3D Piping models for a large green field Plant construction including multiple Aseptic Processes.

Abbott Manufacturing, Fairfield, CA

Assigned to Staff Augmentation duties. Misc. projects included Aseptic ingredient mixing system, layout of new floor drains and sewer system, electrical diagrams, catalog over three-thousand CAD diagrams preparing software system to access PDF copies. Oatly! Corp. USA, Dallas, TX

Participated with a multi-discipline team creating General Arrangement and Process Piping Diagrams for Oat Milk Production. Designed process skids including automated multiplex sanitary valve arrangements.

Anheuser Bush, Fairfield, CA

Created pipe routing and skid arrangement diagrams to upgrade facility for new Craft Beer product line.

California Department of Toxic Substances Control, Riverside, CA Produced site plans and equipment arrangements, piping and electrical cable tray routing diagrams for upgrade to Superfund contaminated groundwater treatment facility. Project required OSHA HAZWOPER Certification.

E&J Gallo Glass, Modesto, CA

Coordinated with team to design new Glass Furnace #2 feeding three new Bottle Forming lines. Extensive use of 3D BIM technology.

Hidden Valley Manufacturing, Reno, NV

Designed equipment arrangement and Cable-Vey® routing system from Super Sack Racks to process connections using Point Cloud data and 3D Navisworks . MICHAEL WESTFALL

Senior Process Piping Designer

Professional Experience:

Sr. Process Designer

Barry-Wehmiller Design Group, Roseville, CA 10/2011 – 2/2026 Consulting Designer / Owner

MARTECH Technical Services, Fairfield, CA 3/1996 – 10/2011 Design Department Supervisor 6/1992 – 3/1996

Senior Piping Designer 8/1983 – 6/1992

Tetra Laval Food Fats & Oils, Inc., Novato, CA

Alfa-Laval, Inc., San Rafael, CA

Johnson-Loft Engineers Inc., San Rafael, CA

Piping Designer 5/1982 - 8/1983

E & H Services, Inc., Benicia, CA

(Contracted to Shell Oil Company, Martinez, CA)

Piping Designer 4/1980 – 5/1982

Design Draftsman 2/1979 – 4/1980

Alfa-Laval, Inc., Larkspur, CA

De Laval Separator, Inc, Sullivan Systems, Tiburon, CA Aircraft Electrician

Dynelectron / DynCorp, Travis AFB, CA 1/1979 – 2/1979 Military Service

United States Air Force, Aircraft Electrical Repairman 1/1975 – 1/1979 Attained Rank of E4 Sergent

Education & Training

San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA

Courses including AutoCAD training

Napa Valley Community College, Napa, CA

Solano Community College, Suisun, CA

Drafting, math, and computer science curriculum

References upon request

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