Terry McCord

About Terry McCord

Piping Design:30+ years’ experience in the petrochemical, chemical, with some experience in the wastewater industry. For the past 10 years he has primarily focused on Piping Design Lead duties. He has experience in all 5 Phases of the work process. As a Sr. Designer his duties have included production of Isometrics and piping plan drawings using Intergraph PDS, AutoCAD and Microstation; interfacing with clients and construction on a regular basis and using Intergraph’s PDS Design Review Terminal; grass root units and rework of existing operating units are the primary topics of experience; extensive field work to cope with interference and client modifications along with interfacing with construction personnel to create solutions fabrications experience. Recently trained in SP3D software.Estimating:1 year (FD Estimating) where I utilized the knowledge and experience gained as a Piping Designer to cross-train in Estimating. During my assignment, I was trained in the use of ICARUS water:During my tenure, my responsibilities consisted of the Design & Check of construction drawings for Waste Water Treatment Plant using Micro-station SE. Martial Arts: 18 years as a Professional American Kenpo Karate Instructor, having achieved the rank of 5th Degree Black Belt.Goal: To continue to progress and grow in all my endeavors.Specialties: Piping Design using Intergraph PDS, Microstation or AutoCAD.

Experience

1. Senior Principle Piping Specialist Piping Design Area Lead

   Air Products

   Apr 2022 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Currently leading a team of between 10-30 design team members working in our office in Vadodara India. My responsibilities have covered the spectrum from: developing EET\'s, reviewing area layouts of well over 100 separate pieces of equipment spread over 3 separate units, to multiple trips overseas to the Sub-Continent to participate and oversee 30% & 60% Model Reviews, the 90% I was state-side. I\'ve done my best to guide my team with the same energy of those that were my mentors have.

Education

• Edison HS

  H.S. Diploma

  1983 — 1987

• Fluor Piping Design School

  Designer 1, Piping Design

  1991 — 1993

• American Kenpo Karate

  Black Belt, American Kenpo Karate, Personal Safety & Self Defense

  2013

Skills

• Piping
• Epc
• Feed
• Construction
• Pumps
• Petroleum
• Autocad
• Materials
• Smartplant
• Heat Exchangers
• P&Id
• Self Defense
• Pds
• Water
• Refinery
• Engineering
• Metal Fabrication
• Microstation
• Petrochemical
• Personal Safety
• Public Speaking
• Factory