Experience

NuWater Systems (Pty) Ltd
• South Africa
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Mechanical Designer

  • Oct 2022 - Present


Chevron

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Design Draughtsperson - Mechanical

  • Feb 2018 - Dec 2022

  • Supporting Refinery Operations (Ops), Reliability and Maintenance (R&M) and Technical Services Department (TSD), Health, Environment and Safety (HES), inclusive of other Refinery Business Units, providing Approved for Construction (AFC) Drawings and required work deliverables for the following Base Work load requirements, including but not limited to namely; • Field Support – Break-in and Emergencies • Engineering Works Requests (EWR’s) • Tanks • Integrity Threat Recommendations - ITR’s • Replacement-in-kind (RIK) • Construction and Inspection Isometrics • Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s) • Process Flow Diagrams (PFD’s) and Mechanical Flow Diagrams (MFD’s) • Process Hazardous Assessments (PHA’s) • As-Building • Piping Isometrics on New/Existing Pipelines • Structural – Pipe Supports, Platforms, Walk-ways, Cat Walks, etc. • Mechanical – Vessels, Boilers, Tanks, Pumps, etc. Expertise with Design Codes, i.e. ASME, API, SANS, etc. • Civil – concrete pump bases, footings, etc. • Refinery Plot/Key Plan updates • Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) on Plot Plans updates • Checking of drawings for correctness and Standards prior to submittal for approval, Show less



Paterson & Cooke Consulting Engineers

• South Africa

• Project Draughtsperson

  • Apr 2008 - Jan 2018

  • Produce drawings using computer-assisted drafting system (CAD) • Draw up PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams), P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) and HGLs (Hydraulic Grade Lines) based on information from project engineers. • Develop general arrangement and layout drawings of piping systems, pump stations (plans, elevations and sections) and related specialized equipment from PFD's and P&ID's based on information from project engineers. • Produce pipework drawings including arrangements, pipe spool details. • Perform material take-offs and develop bills of quantities and equipment lists as required for project deliverables. • Produce drawings accurately according to the requirements laid down by the Company and the Client • Produce drawings in a cost effective manner. • Assist product development engineer with detailed design of specialized equipment. • Ensuring compliance and adherence to standards. • Ensure that work produced is of the highest standard and accurately done. • Before issuing any drawing, ensure that all signatures have been obtained and that the drawing status (revision) has been changed. • Consult with Engineers to discuss and interpret design concepts, and determine requirements of detailed working drawings. • Application of technical skills to perform draughting and engineering basic tasks and problem solving. • Assist and support project engineers • Liaise with project manager or project engineer on a daily basis. Show less



Donaldson

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• CAD Draughtsperson

  • Dec 2005 - Mar 2008

  In-service training. CAD related work. In-service training. CAD related work.