Years of Experience:

41

Education & Licenses:

Bachelor of Arts, Design, Kent State University, Kent, OH

Areas of Specialization:

Drafting (CAD)/Technical Illustrations/Two-Dimensional, Isometric, and Trimetric Drawings
Technical Manual Illustrations
Mechanical Data & Inspection Grading – Pressure Relief Valves and Fixed Equipment

Overview:

Debbie Samodell is responsible for technical drawings and illustrations, conversions and revisions of different file types, data input for risk-based inspection (RBI), and inspection histories on pressure relief valves and fixed equipment using company-developed software. 

Debbie has a depth of experience in the field of technical illustrations, developing CAD drawings that illustrate the systems, corrosion loops, and inventory groups on process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).  In addition, she implements legends of equipment and piping metallurgy, damage mechanisms, and corrosion mechanisms on the PFDs/P&IDs for several petroleum/refining companies.  Debbie has also been responsible for the technical illustrations for technical manuals, presentations, and proposal submittals for many commercial and military aircraft.