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Freelance Copywriter
IAPWE | International Association of Professional Writers and EditorsFreelance Copywriter
Jul. 2022Seattle, Washington, United States
Sr. Piping (Project Lead) Designer - SPED, ASCET, ASME
SNC-LavalinSr. Piping (Project Lead) Designer - SPED, ASCET, ASME
May. 2001 - Apr. 2018Bothell, Washington(EPC, EPCM Contractors) Serving as a project piping group leader utilizing knowledge of personnel planning, scheduling, administration and multi-discipline design coordination. Brings full technical skills and creativity to the design layout and checking of industrial process and utility piping systems and related Combined Cycle Thermal Power Plant mechanical equipment. Additional responsibilities include onsite field engineering (Gila River AZ, Trois Reviere-Quebec, Canada, Anchorage, Alaska) pipe spool fabrication and construction liaison as well as supervision of manpower, drawing production and 3D model development. Chairs weekly project Piping Group meetings and interdiscipline engineering 3D Model Reviews. Provide strong leadership and always encourage an environment of teamwork, cooperation and technical mentoring, resulting in his teams compliance with strict project specifications, client requirements and consistently meeting engineering and construction schedules.
Chief of Design, CET
McGowan Broz EngineersChief of Design, CET
Jan. 1995 - Apr. 2001Bellevue, Washington(Multi-discipline Consulting Engineers) Responsible for personnel planning and management, scheduling, engineering estimating, client liaison and multidiscipline design coordination. Maintained and coordinated the development of company-wide design standards and practices. Provided full project piping design/engineering services including design and checking of industrial, municipal and commercial utility piping systems, and related mechanical equipment layouts utilizing latest codes and current industry standards and practices. Duties also included piping flexibility and stress analysis, CAD piping drawing production, performance specification writing, and on-site industrial field engineering (including Alaska's Dutch Harbor and North Slope and Siberia's-Russian Far East) and construction liaison for infrastructure projects (Port of Seattle-SeaTac-Runway lighting emergency power, Third Runway Control Tower and Tacoma Light Link Rail)
Author | Novelist | Storyteller | Copywriter | Screenwriter
keithcanedo.comAuthor | Novelist | Storyteller | Copywriter | Screenwriter
Jan. 1990Seattle, WashingtonCREATIVE DIRECTOR: • Develop/create Facebook copy • Manage company (WordPress) website; SEO • Write/publish social media bi-weekly website blog posts • Copywriter/editor; event articles of various topics, group summary reports • Manage LinkedIn Profile • Online investigation, Research • Branding, national-international bookstores marketing HISTORICAL FICTION NOVELIST/SCREENWRITER Member - Goodreads • UNFOLDING As It Should (Xlibris® Publishing-2017) “Anger doesn’t empty yesterday of its sorrow; it empties today of its hope” • UNFOLDING As It Should - Screenplay (WGAW Registered-2025) • Echoes At Ehkola (in progress-publish pending 2026) • Ming Destiny (on deck) CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOK AUTHOR: "Please. . . Just One More Story"® Series Member-SCBWI; Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators • Have You Seen Green? (Austin Macauley Publishers 2020) • What Kind of Dinosaur Is That? (Austin Macauley Publishers 2024) • Yvette Plays 3rd Clarinet (in progress) • Family Stew (in progress) CARTOONIST: • Highbeams – single panel gag cartoon strip - submitted for publication/syndication (in progress) • Highbeams Vol 1 (Peanut Butter Publishing®-1992) • Highbeams Vol 2 (in progress) COMMUNITY SERVICE: "helping others reveals the best version of yourself" • Volunteer Kitchen Supervisor-Seattle Ronald McDonald House www.rmhcseattle.org/ • President’s Volunteer Service Award www.presidentialserviceawards.gov/ • Volunteer - Ballard Food Bank www.ballardfoodbank.org • Volunteer - Fred Hutch Cancer Center – Healing Music Program musician www.fredhutch.org COPYWRITER: • For copywriting services information and portfolio please refer to http://keithcanedo.com/books-and-copywriting/ DREAMER: • “but I’m not the only one. . .”
Sr.Mechanical Designer
Coffman EngineersSr.Mechanical Designer
Jan. 1983 - Jan. 1995Seattle, Washington(Multi-discipline Consulting Engineers) Responsibilities included design layout and checking of industrial and commercial piping systems and related equipment arrangement drawings. Provided inter-discipline design/engineering coordination between piping, process, electrical, instrumentation, civil-structural and architectural departments. Developed engineering project construction documents as well as providing piping stress and flexibility analysis and client and construction liaison. Provided on-site construction review for industrial projects (Kuparuk, Point Hope, Nuiqsut and Anchorage, AK.) and local infrastructure facilities (Boeing, Port of Seattle-SeaTac Airport, Seattle Bus Tunnel, Fort Lewis and McCord AFB).
Design Coordinator
Davy McKeeDesign Coordinator
Jan. 1979 - Jan. 1983Bellevue, Washington(Multi-discipline Consulting Engineers) Hallanger Engineers Division; Responsibilities included design layout and checking of industrial and commercial piping systems and related equipment arrangement drawings. Provided inter-discipline design/engineering coordination between piping, process, electrical, instrumentation, civil-structural and architectural departments. Developed engineering project construction document schedules and manpower planning as well as providing piping stress and flexibility analysis and client liaison. On site field engineering (Northwest Pipeline, US Oil & Refining, US Army Corps of Engineers and Prudhoe Bay)
Sr. Piping Designer
Schuchart & AssociatesSr. Piping Designer
Jan. 1977 - Jan. 1979Seattle, Washington(Multi-discipline Consulting Engineers) Responsibilities included piping equipment layout, the design and checking of piping plans sections and details, isometrics and piping spool orthoghraphics. Also provided on-site field verification (Northwest Pipeline, WPPSS-Nuclear Power Plant- Hanford) of existing piping systems and coordination between engineering disciplines.
Piping Designer
FluorPiping Designer
Jan. 1974 - Jan. 1977Irvine, California(EPC Contractors) Responsibilities included the design and checking of piping isometric and spool fabrication documents, equipment arrangement drawings, industrial scale modelling, model/P&ID reviews and piping plans sections and details for Industrial facilities-Pacific Alaska LNG, Exxon Oil Refinery, coal to oil refinery Sasol II-South Africa.

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