(Piping Design Central was founded in 1998 as a web-based resource for piping design professionals) Webmaster and designer. Internet research, website and automated email list conceptualization, creation and maintenance. Website design for various commercial clients. HTML programming, CSS implementation, Photoshop, GIMP, Paint Shop Pro, Arachnophilia, Word, Netscape Communicator/Composer, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Excel, FTP, Javascript code manipulation. Also, various piping design-related short-term contracts have been performed (AutoCAD R14/2000i and some Cadworx experience).
Rebis AutoPLANT v1.1 Senior Piping Designer/modeler, using AutoCAD R14 on networked Windows NT 4.0. Piping design and modeling, Isogen extraction and debugging. Rebis level one training certificate. Thermal Quench 2 Unit, HCl-handling, FRP piping.
Senior Designer for Bulk LN2, LOX, LH2 (and other products) supply and On-Site generation options for existing and potential clients. Autocad R14. Drafting supervision, R&D work, involvement in implementation of design and drafting standardization of new technology. Design/drafting support and coordination for 18 Customer Centres across Canada.
Pipe support drawings and checking, CAD piping isometrics, Autocad R12 running Rebis Pro-Pipe.
Design and drafting work relating to gas separation and liquefaction (cold box piping and warm piping), including drafting supervision and coordination between drafting, process and project departments and construction shop. Field and shop work. Autocad R12.
Designer on-site at Union Carbide facility in Montreal East. Worked on combined H.C./E.O. flares project, concentrating mainly on ethylene oxide collection system piping design and layouts. Field work.
Designer employed on various upgrade projects for Petro-Canada refinery. Piping design, drafting, scopes of work, contract preparation, liaison with other disciplines, drafting supervision, etc...Field work.
Worked on Ponderay newsprint TMP plant. Pump suction drawings, isometrics and comprehensive MTO were completed. Also worked on piping GA’s and section drawings, coordination with Piping Group Leader and Mechanical Group.
Participated in Norsk Hydro Magnesium Project (Bécancour) as Intermediate Piping Designer. Mechanical equipment location drawings, piping arrangements and layouts for process utilities. Inter-disciplinary coordination.
Miscellaneous drafting projects including piping layouts and isometrics, architectural drawings and fixed-furniture design. "Homeplans" concept explored, Product Innovations Inc. (Ontario corporation) founded for new product concept.
Intermediate Design/Draftsman: process piping and plant engineering. Relocated to Toronto with corporation. Prepared proposal to management for adoption of CAD technology.
Piping Drafter for various refinery maintenance and upgrade projects.
Motorola High-Purity LN2 Plant, Dallas, Texas
Oxygen Cold Box, Inchon Iron & Steel, South Korea
"Six Nines" Texas Instruments UHP Plant upgrade, Dallas, Texas
Inco 556 T/D O2 Plant , Copper Cliff, Ontario
Destec 2000 T/D Coal Gasification Oxygen Facility (mixing column cold box)
