Braeden Schmunk
General Manager - Estimating at Power Service - A DistributionNOW Company- Claim this Profile
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Power Service - A DNOW Company
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Manager - Estimating
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Mar 2022 - Present
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Applications & Estimating Manager
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Jul 2019 - Mar 2022
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Accelerated Process Systems, An Apergy Company
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Tomball, Texas
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Applications & Estimating Manager
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Sep 2018 - Jun 2019
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Koch Heat Transfer
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Houston, Texas Area
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Sales Engineer
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Feb 2017 - Sep 2018
Sales: - Prepare estimates and proposals to EPCs and End Users in timely manner. - Utilize market based pricing to provide competitive quotations. - Strategically grow the company's sales volume and customer base. - Understand industry demand for product and target commercial focus accordingly. - Improve efficiency & procedures to maximize profitability. Technical: - Review customer inquiries for required scope of work and applicable job specifications. - Analyze equipment drawings & blueprints to determine customer product needs. - Strong knowledge of heat exchanger design & application. - Provide technical support & solutions to customers. - Familiar with ASME BPVC, TEMA, API, and other industry codes/standards. - Coordinate with project management & operations to understand backlog constraints and schedule job deliveries accordingly. Show less
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Propak Systems Ltd.
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Calgary, Canada Area
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Process Engineer
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Jun 2014 - Feb 2017
My primary roles within Propak include technical sales, process engineering, project engineering. Below, I have outlined my main responsibilities for each role. Technical Sales: - Evaluation and analysis of competitive bids (in terms of cost and design). - Preparation, writing, and pricing of technical proposals for clients. - Conceptual and detailed layout of process modules. - Coordinate with multiple disciplinary groups (estimating, drafting, engineering) to provide accurate and competitive quotations. - Review client technical specifications and provide designs that adhere to their requirements. Process Engineering: - Plant design principles for fractionation, dehydration, cryogenics, gas treatment, compressor packages, etc. - P&ID and PFD development. - Extensive knowledge of Aspen HYSYS Process Simulation software for quote estimation and detailed plant design. - Experience with composing various process documents, including shut-down key, control narrative, process/equipment datasheets, and process design basis. - Technical design principles for equipment sizing, PSV sizing, control valve sizing, flare systems, piping & insulation, and hydraulic design. Project Engineering: - Experience with project documents such as valve lists, line lists, spool drawings, operating manuals, etc. - With access to Propak's shop, I am actively engaged with the fabrication process with regular fabrication support & skid checks. - Meet with client as necessary for project review. Show less
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Excelsior Engineering Ltd.
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Calgary, Canada Area
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Summer Intern
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May 2011 - Jul 2011
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Education
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The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Chemical Engineering