Experience

United Steel Structures, Inc.

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Draftsman

  • Mar 2018 - Present

  Contributes in producing technical solutions as it relates to industrial buildings for the natural gas industry. Attention to detail with a keen focus on delivery of construction packages for compressor stations that support the natural gas pipeline network. Using AutoCAD to coordinate 3D models with clients requirements to prepare/check bill of materials for purchasing building components that meet specifications (Ventilation systems, crane systems, noise barrier, etc.). Create construction plans that include sections and details to properly erect the building and its components. Review project estimates and scope of work to ensure each are technically in accordance with client requirements. Coordinate with field personnel to correct or solve any fabrication conflicts. Show less



Paragon Offshore

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Designer

  • Dec 2014 - Mar 2018

  Designed/checked and 3D modeled steel structures to all areas of Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (Jack Ups, Semi-Submersibles & Drillships). Coordinated surveys of the rig to update existing drawings to be issued to American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). Designed/checked fabrication drawings for new structures added to existing areas. Aided engineers in checking tank capacity data to be submitted to ABS for approval utilizing 3D modeling. Created sequence construction drawings for the shipyard listing steps to be followed as to safely rebuild damage to hull of the rig and its equipment. Generated/updated CAD drawings for Engineering, Regulatory Compliance and Operations to meet requirements for submission to Classification Societies. Prepared drawings/sketches for Marketing proposals for MODU modifications as assigned by Engineering management. Show less



SBM Offshore

• Netherlands
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Structural Designer

  • Feb 2013 - Nov 2014

  Drafted 2D structure drawings of various offshore oil processing vessels (FPSO, Semi-Submersible, etc.). Utilize Navisworks software to review 3D model for clashes and improvements to the structure. Routinely collaborate with other disciplines to produce deliverables to meet schedules. Design and check steel structure drawings related to topsides and turret of FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) vessel for fabrication. Drafted 2D structure drawings of various offshore oil processing vessels (FPSO, Semi-Submersible, etc.). Utilize Navisworks software to review 3D model for clashes and improvements to the structure. Routinely collaborate with other disciplines to produce deliverables to meet schedules. Design and check steel structure drawings related to topsides and turret of FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) vessel for fabrication.



United Structures of America, Inc.

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Checker

  • Feb 1999 - Feb 2013

  Checked shop fabrication drawings for industrial/commercial buildings per engineer requirements. Routinely coordinated with other team leads on complex projects to meet tight construction schedules. Submitted weekly reports to drafting manager on project status. Assisted customers with questions via phone conference calls. Assisted quality control department to provide the best product. Frequently visited jobsite to aid erection team in construction queries. Trained personnel as to company standard practices. Show less



NCI Building Systems, Inc.

• United States
• Building Materials
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Structural Detailer

  • Oct 1995 - Feb 1999

  Utilized drafting table to detailed shop fabrication drawings of steel buildings per engineer requirements. Detailed buildings used for manufacturing facilities, office buildings, retail shopping centers and dealerships to name a few. Billed shippers for quantities and lengths of materials. Worked with various metal roof and wall paneling profiles. Utilized drafting table to detailed shop fabrication drawings of steel buildings per engineer requirements. Detailed buildings used for manufacturing facilities, office buildings, retail shopping centers and dealerships to name a few. Billed shippers for quantities and lengths of materials. Worked with various metal roof and wall paneling profiles.