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Bradley Vanarsdel

Tulsa

Summary

Creative Piping Designer possessing extensive knowledge of 3D piping modeling, AutoCAD, CADWORX and Smart Plant 3D. Experience working with piping isometrics, P&ID, Stress calculations, site layout, Spec Admin and project planning.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Piping Designer

Jacobs
04.2022 - 04.2024
  • Improved piping system designs by incorporating 3D modeling techniques and advanced software tools.
  • Enhanced collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless communication and timely completion of projects.
  • Developed innovative piping layouts that resulted in reduced material costs and improved overall system performance.
  • Resolved complex technical issues through detailed analysis and creative problem-solving skills, ensuring optimal system performance.

Sr. Mechanical Piping Designer

UOP Honeywell (Contract Thru Logos Staffing)
02.2018 - 04.2022
  • Assembled work packages and presented scopes of work and drawings to clients and construction teams.
  • Facilitated and coordinated project meetings with design team, engineers and product consumers.
  • Used Cadworx and Navisworx to prepare 3D models and 2D drawings.
  • Tracked and maintained drawing logs, keeping ongoing projects organized and running efficiently.
  • Interacted with engineers to clarify design intent and resolve implementation issues.
  • Evaluated inconsistencies in current and pending designs to reduce and prevent future challenges.

Sr. Designer

Multiple Short Term Contracts
10.2014 - 12.2017
  • Planned project concepts by researching and studying information.
  • Consulted with multiple clients to identify design requirements for each project.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Used Cadworx and Navisworx to prepare 3D models and 2D drawings.

Sr. Mechanical Piping Designer

Sts Consulting Services
07.2011 - 04.2014
  • Facilitated and coordinated project meetings with design team, engineers and product consumers.
  • Carried out site surveys to gather detailed survey information and produce survey reports.
  • Tracked and maintained drawing logs, keeping ongoing projects organized and running efficiently.
  • Located positions for equipment, control panels electric panels and pipe supports.
  • Headed teams as design lead drafting complex drawing packages to present to Management.
  • Produced engineering design solutions to optimize existing industrial equipment.
  • Used Cadworx and Navisworx to prepare 3D models and 2D drawings.

Mechanical Designer

Chesapeake Midstream Partners
02.2008 - 07.2011
  • Sketched outline designs and used CAD programs to create detailed design and specifications.
  • Developed concept layout and design of natural gas product from specifications using 3D CAD software.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
  • Coordinated with site field engineers daily during installation of systems, vessels, tanks, towers and other components.
  • Used Cadworx and Navisworx to prepare 3D models and 2D drawings.

Education

No Degree - Drafting And Design

Tulsa Community College
Tulsa, OK
05.2005

Skills

  • Cadworx
  • SP3D
  • Cadworx P&ID
  • Line List Management
  • Bill of Materials Development
  • AutoCAD Design Software
  • Utility Design
  • Layout Planning
  • 3D piping models
  • Structural steel designs

Timeline

Piping Designer

Jacobs
04.2022 - 04.2024

Sr. Mechanical Piping Designer

UOP Honeywell (Contract Thru Logos Staffing)
02.2018 - 04.2022

Sr. Designer

Multiple Short Term Contracts
10.2014 - 12.2017

Sr. Mechanical Piping Designer

Sts Consulting Services
07.2011 - 04.2014

Mechanical Designer

Chesapeake Midstream Partners
02.2008 - 07.2011

No Degree - Drafting And Design

Tulsa Community College
Bradley Vanarsdel