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1988-2003 BVR & ASSOCIATES, Salt Lake City, UT.
Designer / Engineer
Under contract to Ogden Iron Works, helping that company in the development of a new beet piler. My design responsible was for the main frame, the main hopper and the screen system.
Under contract to Peterson Specialized Fabricators, helping that company in their assessment of weather they could support Hercules and Morton Thiokol in their endeavors on developing a new transport system for the Titan IV missile.
Under contract to Beehive Machinery Inc., helping that company in the development of a new pump for the food industry.
Under contract to Arrow Dynamics, helping that company in the development of a structural support system for an amusement park ride called shoot the chute.
Under contract to Fluor Daniels, helping them in the design of a new electrowinning building and overhead crane system.
Under contract to Kennecott Copper, helping in the retro fitting of their old smelter and as an inspector for their new smelter.
Under contract to Roberts & Schaefer, helping that company in the Geneva Steel upgrade project. Areas in which I was involved were the plate mill, down coiler, plate shear line, broadside mill and the roll line.
Under contract to Thomas Engineering, helping that company in their part of building Utah’s North / South Light Rail system. Part of my duty was to inspect the quality of work performed i.e. foundation walls, footings, curb & gutter and ashphalt.
Under contract to Cambelt International, helping that company in the design of conveyor tables, handrails, tail frame, guards, hold down pulley, inlet hopper discharge chute and skirtboard. Made layout drawings and assembly drawings.
1983-1988 CIRCUIT SERVICES / W.R. HATCH, Eden Prairie, MN.
Project Engineer
Supervised a nine man drafting department and oversaw all projects worked on. Acted as project manager for equipment valued at approximately $60,000. I was also responsible for installation drawings, purchase orders and special equipment requested by the customer. My duties also included project layout and design, engineering and drafting as required.
Responsible for the implementation of M.R.P. system and AutoCAD programs. Actively involved in Circuit Services R&D program, which involved tooling design, electronic and pneumatic design, and the design of a new conveyor drive systems for the circuit board industry.
1982 1983 THE AMMERMAN COMPANY, Stillwater, MN
Designer
Assigned responsibility for developing new products for commercial construction as it pertained to industrial ventilation systems.
1976 1982 BARRY BLOWER COMPANY, Minneapolis, MN
Layout Drafter
Generated customer approval drawings, shop drawings and fan curves.
1975 1976 APPLIED AIR SYSTEMS, St. Paul, MN
Drafter
Generated piping and customer approval drawings.
EDUCATION & ADDITIONAL TRAINING
Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, 2002
CONCORDIA COLLEGE – ST. JOHN, V I
Computer Skills:
AutoCAD 2002, Microsoft Office Suite applications, Windows NT platform, DeLorme 2000, HP ME10, Rebis
Inspection of underground utility systems: including storm drain, sanitary sewer, potable water, pressurized irrigation, natural gas, cable television, electrical service and distribution, and telephone.
Inspection of asphalt pavements including site grading, base coarse materials, drainage and workmanship.
Inspection of concrete structures including footings, equipment foundations, retaining walls, curb and gutter, slabs-on-grade.
Determination of measurement and payment quantities for approval/verification of contractor request for payment and preparation/job site review and preparation of project AS-BUILT drawings.
Surveying experience includes topographic, horizontal and/or vertical control survey and construction staking.
Prepared probable construction cost estimates for civil, structural and mechanical type projects.
Review of contractor’s Request For Payment and confirmation of quantities completed.
Review, analysis and documentation of Contractor Change Order cost proposals.
Review, analysis and documentation of contractor Request For Information (RFI).
Organize and conduct project coordination meetings with contractor.
Review, analysis and distribution of contractor production/man power schedules.
Coordinate and observe project material testing.
Coordinate and observe project system testing for HVAC, mechanical equipment, mechanical piping, and plumbing.
Liaison between client, design team and contractors.
Periodic review of contractor redlines.
Coordination of construction staking/verification of contractors base of control.
Periodic review of material testing reports.
Review of equipment/system testing/acceptance reports.
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