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William Beazley

William Beazley

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Treasurer and Retired Executive Director, SPED

  • Education

    • The University of Texas at Austin

      1972 - 1974
      MS Mechanical Engineering

    • The University of Texas at Austin

      1974 - 1978
      PhD Mechanical Engineering

    • University of Tulsa

      1966 - 1972
      BS Mechanical Engineering & Psychology Dual Major

  • Experience

    • Knowledge Base International

      Jan 1974 - now
      Business Owner

      Author of multiple training courses on Piping Design and Engineering. Piping Design videos distributed by Information Assets, Inc. (www.infoassets.com). Piping Design online courses available from the Society of Piping Engineers and Designers (www.spedweb.com). More at:www.kbintl.com

    • Brown & Root

      Jan 1979 - Jan 1984
      CADDs Project Engineer

      Management of CAD system production, development and project integration for B&R Marine Division, piping, structural, HVAC, electrical and marine disciplines;

    • Information Assets, Inc

      Jan 1994 - now
      President and Principal Consultant

      Internationally known consultant on task analysis, structured assessment and training. Author of multiple training courses on Piping Design and Engineering drawn from a collection of about 4,000 slides. Developer of online piping design training, reviews and online testing using Moodle, Angel, Blackboard.Project Management experience in piping design and pipe support fabrication. Also experienced in using CAESAR II for B31.3 pipe stress on models of up to 750 elements and combining piping and structural types.PhD in Mechanical Engineering, PE Licensed in Texas Show less

    • Knowledge Based Systems Inc

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2004
      Senior Scientist II

      Business Process Improvement for various on-call and continuous industrial systems. Proposals, Project Plans/Controls and Consulting on Manufacturing & Repair/Overhaul Process Improvement. Key projects include:• ODSS/HUMS Sustainment Planning Integration Assessment - Planning of repair and phase inspection based on logged faults (symptoms) transmitted to ground maintenance with records configuration management.• Soldier Focused Logistics - Planning and budgeting of fleet logistics through Go-To-War execution simulation and impact assessment. Show less

    • Society of Piping Engineers and Designers

      Jan 2006 - Oct 2013
      Executive Director

      Management of Training, Certification and other member services. Coordinated the development of a four level Professional Piping Designers Certification program and authored or co-authored the test banks for levels I through IV.

    • SPED - The Society of Piping Engineers and Designers

      Jan 2022 - now
      Treasurer

      Treasurer of both SPED and SPED Piping Design Foundation. Multiple volunteer roles for the society and the foundation.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Texas Professional Engineer

      Texas
      May 2004