David Kissack

David Kissack Is A Qualified, Hard Working Structural Mechanical Design Engineer

In 1987, David Kissack conducted Associate of Arts degree in Architectural CADD from National Educational Center, Tampa Technical Institute where he also won senior design competition. Later, in 1997, he attained his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Florida Atlantic University. He graduated with honors, GPA= 3.78 out of 4.0. Currently, he is a reputed member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers which is a non-profit organization that enables knowledge sharing, collaboration, career enrichment, and skills development across all engineering disciplines. AMSE focuses towards the goal of assisting the global engineering community and contributing in developing solutions to improve lives and livelihoods.

Experience
In addition to this, he served as Layout Engineer at Aluminum Railing Specialists, Pompano Beach from April 2007 to January 2008 where he took the responsibility for developing layout drawings to help shop manufacturing. David Kissack was also a Structural Engineer with Lawn Care and Fencing, Vero Beach, FL. He also adapted the South Florida Building Code to evaluate and layout structural elements for various residential fence projects. Besides this, David Kissack worked at Siemens Energy for six years as Senior Engineer/Advanced Engineer. He monitored and handled the engineering design to support global modernization of huge steam turbines for power plants. He has also held top positions at Belcan (Jupiter, FL), Weyant Engineering (Port St. Lucie, FL) and Pratt & Whitney (West Palm Beach, FL).

Achievements
During his 6-year period at Siemens Energy, David Kissack was chosen as the Technical Project Lead for two BB44FA projects. He offered excellent manufacturing support during a two month assignment in Mulheim, Germany. He exceptionally handled the analysis, design and implementation of new stationary components at Sequoyah Nuclear HP Steam Turbine Upgrade project to increase the turbine efficiency and Megawatt output. Besides this, he has also developed four one-of-a-kind guide blade carriers, with support and alignment hardware. The project was successfully completed on time and met all the expectations and requirements.

Awards
In addition to this, David Kissack also lead the BB243PA HP/IP fossil steam turbine upgrade R&D project. This project includes the design of single inner casing to remove second IP guide blade carrier and incorporate all current IP components into a single inner casing through KWU methodologies and materials. The project achieved all the objectives and was sold to two customers who are still using the project. For his exceptional performance and dedication towards work, David Kissack was honored with two SPOT awards at Siemens Energy, Florida.

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