Shane D. Riffle
Jackson,OH
Summary
Experienced Engineering Project Coordinator with a strong background in project management, document control, and engineering coordination. Skilled in scheduling, progress tracking, RFI management, and keeping complex projects organized and on track. A strong background in fabrication, welding, and construction, combined with project coordination/ management experience, Gives me great confidence in Project management.
Overview
1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Project Coordinator
Austin Powder Co.
McArthur, Ohio
05.2014 - Current
- Helped with project planning and coordination tasks.
- Supported project managers and engineering teams with scheduling, resource allocation, progress tracking, feasibility study support, civil construction coordination, RFI responses, and as-built drawing completion.
- Tracked project timelines, flagged schedule risks, and applied corrective actions to keep work moving.
- Prepared weekly project status reports and meeting minutes.
- Coordinated document reviews, approvals, and revisions to ensure accurate distribution of engineering documents.
- Participated in weekly steering committee meetings to discuss project status, scope creep and changes, budget requirements, and contractor timeline commitmentents.
- Facilitated communication among engineering teams, project managers, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
Fabricator/Certified Pipe Welder
Austin Powder Co.
McArthur, Ohio
05.2014 - 01.2021
- Performed high quality process pipe welding utilizing multiple, 6G Certifications.
- All welds performed under ASME section IX of the standard welding procedure.
- All welds adhere to sanitary standards, including purged, full penetration pipe welds.
- Executed welds using GTAW, FCAW, SMAW, and MIG.
- Welded carbon steel, Stainless steel, and alloy steels in accordance with welding procedure specifications (WPS).
- Prepared pipe joints through cutting, beveling, grinding, cleaning, and fit-up to ensure proper alignment and weld penetration.
- Performed root passes, Hot passes, and cover passes while maintaining interpass cleaning and welding parameters.
- Pipe Fabrication and installation
- Fabricated pipe sections in accordance to the engineered drawings.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, Weld symbols, and fabrication specifications.
- Performed flange alignment, Pipe leveling, gap measurement, and Joint preparation before welding.
Welder/Fabricator
Universal fabrications
Columbus, Ohio
06.2008 - 05.2014
- I Began my career at Uni-Facs. This is where I honed my skills as a welder and a fabricator. Learned many skills that would carry me through my career as a welder here. Skills learned include.
- GTAW, FCAW, SMAW, MIG, proper beveling techniques, weld symbol understanding, and proper Blueprint reading.
Education
Project Management
Project Management Institution
Columbus, OH09-2024
6G Welding Certifications
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
Troy, OH10-2019
High School Diploma -
Buckeye Hills Career Center
Rio Grande, OH06-2008
Skills
- Project Management
- Document control
- RFI management
- Resource planning
- As built drawings
- Engineering coordination
- Heavy equipment training
- Contractor/Employee Management
- Budget tracking
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Vendor coordination
- Time management
- Engineering design
- Safety management
- Scheduling and planning
- Cost control
- Scope definition
- Design reviews
- Budget coordination
Certification
- 6G certified welder- Hobart institute of welding technology
- PMP exam Preparation course- Project Management institute
- "Train the Trainer" - Forklift training systems
- AutoCad P&ID User fundamentals -Imaginit Technologies
Timeline
Engineering Project Coordinator
Austin Powder Co.
05.2014 - Current
Fabricator/Certified Pipe Welder
Austin Powder Co.
05.2014 - 01.2021
Welder/Fabricator
Universal fabrications
06.2008 - 05.2014
Project Management
Project Management Institution
6G Welding Certifications
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
High School Diploma -
Buckeye Hills Career Center