CV Piping Designer / Cats and Specs Specialist with 20 years + of piping experience

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Last Updated: Monday, August 17, 2009

I am currently working in Denmark in a Site support / Design capacity that is due to complete in Febuary 2008. I am a piping designer with PDMS / Autoplant / PASCE Experience and hold experience in the Cats and Specs areas of administration for all packages. I am also available to work overseas on a long term basis should the need arise.

August 2007 – Present Jacobs Engineering, Hillerod, Denmark
Piping Designer – Contract
 AutoPlant Piping designer for installation phase of Biogen Idec Pharmaceutical Plant, giving site support and remedial design modifications.
 Isogen Area controller, checking and remedial back drafting on AutoPLANT,
Feb 2007 – August 2007 SNC Lavalin, East Croydon
PDMS Cats and Specs Administrator – Contract
 Providing PDMS Catalogue and Specification support for SNC Lavalin Using ANSI / ASME / GOST standards, on large Oil Refinery project – Vankor, Russia.
 Component cataloguing of ANSI / ASME / GOST required items, maintenance and population of specifications for compliance with Clients Russian standards, MTO and weights tables creation and general Piping design support to other designers and System support to PDMS administrator.
Oct 2006 – Feb 2007 Jacobs Engineering, Reading
Piping Designer / Cats and Specs Engineer – Contract
 Piping designer for refurbishment contract for Exxon Mobile at Fawley.
 Isogen Area controller, checking and remedial back drafting on AutoPLANT,
 Laser Grammitry specialist, on LFM Modeler / Server (Laser scanning survey interrogation software)
 Cad support to the AutoPLANT administrator in the form of Spec population.
Sept 2006 – Oct 2006 Tate and Lyle Process Technology, East London
Piping Designer – Contract
 PDMS Piping design for large Egyptian sugar refinery.
 Isogen control, checking and remedial back drafting on PDMS
June 2002 – Sept 2006 Invensys Process Systems, APV Crawley, W.Sx
Principle Piping Designer / System Administrator / Cats and Specs Engineer - Contract
 PDMS / Pasce 3D, Plant and piping design for Brewery, Dairy and Pharmaceutical installations.
 PASCE co-ordinator / Administrator / Cats and Specs and in house training for all users.
 2D AutoCAD (Release 2005) Production drawings, details, P+ID’s , MTO’s
Providing system architecture support and maintenance of existing and new Catalogues and Specifications for High Purity Hygienic standards.
3D Plant and piping design and layouts, final drawing creation, MTO’s, Single line Isometrics (Isogen) P & ID’s, Schedule production,
Overseas Cad support for APV BENELUX Belgium, - Danone Projects, (selected for the ‘Danone Action Team’ for current engineering practice)

June 2002 – June 2003 Dynamco (South East Water Engineering Division) Haywards Heath, W.Sx
CAD Consultant - Contract
AutoCad (Release 2002) Planning approval drawings, Standard Details, Presentation materials... General, short deadline CAD assistance and technical knowledge, Process flow diagrams, Service pipe work design.

1999 – June 2002 Invensys Process Systems, APV Crawley, W.Sx
CAD Administrator
 Responsible for PASCE 3D piping design software support, Creation and maintenance of CATS and SPEC's Databases and project set-up.
 Providing training, support and supervision for the PASCE plant design software, and AutoCAD.
 Production of marketing material using Autodesk 3D studioVIZ software
 Installing and upgrading hardware and application software
 Demonstrating CAD systems to customers and other visitors
 Involvement in Six Sigma cost reduction/quality improvement program
1994 – June 2002 Invensys Process Systems, APV Crawley, W.Sx
Senior Draughtsman
 Responsible for engineering a wide variety of dairy, fruit juice, confectionery, pharmaceutical and beverage plants using 2D and 3D CAD software
1991 – 1999 Invensys Process Systems, APV Crawley, W.Sx
Junior Draughtsman
1986 – 1991 Invensys Process Systems, APV Crawley, W.Sx
Apprentice Technician Engineer

 PDMS Design Training / Cats and Specs administration / Draft
(Version 11.2 / 11.6) (2002/2007)
 Bentley AutoPLANT piping design package. (2000)
 PASCE PlantVIEW Cats and Specs and Administrator course (1998)
 AutoCAD 13,14,2001 and Administrator training (1997)
 PlantVIEW 3D Modelling system (1990)
 PlantWALK 3D Plant Walk Through system (1990)
 PlantSCHEMA Intelligent Plant & Process Schematic system (1990)

1986 – 1991 Crawley College of Technology Crawley, W.Sx
HNC Mechanical Engineering – Units – Mechanical Technology, Properties of Materials, Engineering Design Technology, Mathematics, Engineering Science, Business Studies

 Experienced administrator and user of 3D PDMS / Pasce / AutoPLANT piping design software / Cats and Specs .
 Experienced process piping designer
 Experienced Service piping designer
 Experience of Site survey work on New projects and modification into
existing installations
 Customisation and designing user interfaces for CAD systems
 Knowledge of PDMS, PASCE, Autoplant, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and Lotus Notes software
 Experienced draughtsman and process plant designer

 Administration of 25+ networked PC’s running Microsoft Windows NT3.51/4.0 workstation including Server Domain administration, managing user accounts and profiles, local print queues and application software installation (pre – 2002)
 Installation, operation, maintenance and upgrading computer hardware and peripherals
 Carrying out data backup, archiving and disaster recovery procedures