Michael Koester
Lead Project Engineer at Industrial Air Flow Dynamics, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Industrial Air Flow Dynamics, Inc.
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United States
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Electric Power Generation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Project Engineer
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Aug 2020 - Present
-Managed the workloads/deadlines of the entire engineering team-Checked and verified the designs and drawings for all projects going through the engineering department-Created numerous logs, documents, and libraries to improve the organization of information and efficiency of the group-Designed custom turn key expansion joints for Heat Recovery Steam Generators
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Project Engineer
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Aug 2018 - Aug 2020
-Designed custom expansion joints and penetration seals for HRSG’s (Heat Recovery Steam Generators)-Designed and detailed plans to retrofit HRSG insulation and liner systems as well as HRSG access doors-Created and managed an engineering drawing log to track progress and completion of each and every task required for all orders-Reviewed all fabrication drawings for department prior to them being issued for fabrication-Assisted with shipping, receiving and inventory for the new Texas office-Worked on-site with crews to oversee install of new components-Completed IR surveys of power plants to identify potential failure points/future work to be required Show less
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DXP Enterprises, Inc.
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United States
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Wholesale
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700 & Above Employee
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Lead Engineer
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Apr 2017 - Aug 2018
- Reviewed all department's project order fabrication drawings, technical calculations and reports for accuracy/quality- Oversaw the assignment/distribution of workloads for all Project Engineers and drafters- Managed drawing log to track progress/deadlines for all project orders- Responsible for updating/maintaining department's SolidWorks parts and routing libraries, drawing templates, and library as a whole
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Project Engineer
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Aug 2014 - Apr 2017
- Created engineering and fabrication drawings as well as lifting diagrams using SolidWorks- Created P&IDs and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD- Performed structural analysis and produced reports on structural skids for project orders using Staad Pro- Oversaw drafters throughout the design process of project orders
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University of Florida
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student
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Aug 2009 - May 2014
Dual Degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Dual Degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Florida Power & Light
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United States
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Distribution Intern
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Jun 2012 - Aug 2013
• Visually inspected over 50 feeders and performed thermography patrols to locate and document potential issues and hot spots which could cause outages • Researched and created over $1,000,000 worth of proactive cable rehabilitation jobs to strengthen the underground infrastructure of the power grid • Operated and learned many of the company’s software and processes • Worked storm duty in Melbourne for Tropical Storm Andrea and gained insight on how organization functions and operates in case of an emergency Show less
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Education
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University of Florida
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering