Michael P. Waller has over 20 years of experience as a drafting supervisor and lead designer for oilfield projects. He is skilled in AutoCAD and has extensive experience ensuring the accuracy and completeness of engineering drawings. Waller oversees drafting teams and acts as a liaison between engineers and drafters to support projects. He has developed improved drafting processes that save time and reduce revisions. Waller also designs specialized equipment, creates fabrication drawings, and develops procedural documents.

1. MICHAEL P. WALLER
Cypress, TX 77429
Mwaller1968@yahoo.com 281.799.8890 linkedin.com/in/wallermichaelp
DRAFTING SUPERVISOR
Release quality material in timely and concise manner, ensuring drafting department fully
supports company | Identify areas of improvement for more efficient process
Organized and self-motivated leader with significant drafting experience. Mechanically inclined
team player with excellent communication and problem solving skills. Adept at handling multiple
tasks simultaneously and adapting to new duties as needed with minimal supervision.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL INC., Houston, TX
Lead Designer / Drafting Lead, Oilfield Projects Group 2012 – 2015
Oversaw drafting team and work for all ongoing and upcoming projects to ensure completed
correctly by deadlines. Project designer for all international work handled by Houston-based
office, including international travel when required. Worked with various other groups to provide
drafting support required to complete objectives.
 Ensured accuracy and completeness of drawings by following through with engineers and
drafter / designers.
 Acted as liaison with engineering companies contracted to provide Engineering and Design
support for ongoing projects, ensuring all pertinent information needed to fulfill obligations
was received in order to meet clients’ needs.
 Supported drafting and engineers on any issues during projects and helped find workable
solution, keeping projects on track and ensuring all deadlines were met.
 Ensured project team had all current revision level / released drawings prior to departing for
project, avoiding delaying start of project.
 Provided better process for faster drafting to achieve correct drawings with fewer changes and
revisions, thereby saving company time and money, by participating on Kaizan team to address
streamlining process for procedural drawings, rigging drawings and deck layouts.
 Developed quick reaction system in case of oil spill disaster in Caspian Sea as integral member
of international project team for BP located in Baku, Azerbaijan.
 Identified engineering groups’ needs and implemented program efficiently as member of New
Documents Control System team.
Senior Designer, Oilfield Projects Group 1998 – 2012
Created and modified AutoCAD drawings for all projects. Worked closely with engineers and
project managers to achieve correct drawings for all group projects.
 Developed and implemented drafting processes required to fulfill project needs, including
documents control, procedural / installation / rigging / deck layout drawing procedures, as
founding member of newly created division, Oilfield Projects Group, by collaborating with
engineering manager.
 Designed special equipment and tools required for projects by working closely with engineers.
 Created accurate fabrication drawings for special equipment and tools, guaranteeing
fabricated material met scope of project.

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 Ensured procedural drawings correctly represented written procedures created by project
team.
 Developed deck layout drawings, accurately reflecting placement of project equipment on
vessels.
 Verified all rigging components used on project were compatible and within proper safe
working load range.
 Provided correct and up-to-date information for project team to assess by ensuring all
drawings were created, maintained and stored at current revision level in company documents
control system, currently EPDM.
HOUSTON OILFIELD EQUIPMENT, INC., Houston, TX
Contract Drafter 1995 – Present
Create, maintain and update all AutoCAD drawings of chokes, valves and components as needed.
Maintain, organize and store all company drawings.
 Verify assembly, machine and component drawings are drawn to proper scale, making
corrections as necessary.
 Retain drawings for company, ensuring continued API certification.
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BUCHANAN AIR INC., Mukilteo, WA
Drafter
BOEING COMMERCIAL AIRPLANE GROUP, Everett, WA
Drafter
INTERFACE ENGINEERING, INC., Kirkland, WA
Drafter
MILITARY SERVICE
UNITED STATES ARMY
CH-47D Maintenance, Aviation Life Support Technician, Mannheim, Germany
AH-1F Cobra Crewchief, Ft. Lewis, WA
EDUCATION
Honors Graduate, ITT Technical Institute Drafting Program, Bothell, WA
Aviation Logistics Training – AH-1F & CH-47D, Ft. Eustis, VA
North Harris County College, Houston, TX
SPECIAL SKILLS
Proficient in AutoCAD, Experienced in SolidWorks, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel