PETER WORTHY, PE
STRENGTHS
Experience in mechanical work includes responsibility for design, field supervision, and trouble – shooting of numerous industrial and commercial heating, ventilating and air conditioning installations, ranging from minimum size of 50 tons to installations over 2,000 tons. Other systems include constant temperature – humidity rooms, low temperature rooms and freezers, low temperature rooms, dust collections systems, high pressure piping systems, service piping, process piping and plumbing. A partial representative list of design HVAC projects include:
North Broward Hospital Major Expansion – 200,000 sf.
Palm Beach County High & Middle Schools
Energy Conservation Measures – North Broward Hospital, Imperial Point Hospital,
Broward General Medical Center
Surgery Air Conditioning Systems - Plantation General Hospital, North Broward Hospital
Central Plant Replacement - Pro Player Stadium
Background as a test and balance engineer as well as design engineer has led to forensic engineering experience as expert witness for both plaintiff and defense attorneys. Areas of litigation have included piping system corrosion, high humidity’s, mold and mildew, pumping deficiencies, condensation and inadequate HVAC capacities. As test and balance consultant for Broward County School System, much work has been done in solving poor IAQ schools, both inadequate ventilation and mold and mildew.
EXPERIENCE
PROJECT CAINE, Fort Lauderdale/ Miami FL
2004 - Present
Senior Mechanical Engineer
PETER WORTHY & ASSOCIATES, Fort Lauderdale/ Miami FL
1980 – 2004
President
DADE TEST & BALANCE CORPORATION, Fort Lauderdale/Miami, FL
1966 – 1980
Senior Mechanical Engineer
H. J. ROSS ASSOCIATES, INC, Miami, FL
1964 – 1966
Senior Mechanical Engineer
WIGTON ABBOTT CORP., Plainfield, NJ
1959 – 1964
Mechanical Engineer
THERMAL ENGINEERING, Iselin, NJ
1957 – 1959
Mechanical Engineer
THE AUSTIN COMPANY, Roselle, NJ
1956 – 1957
Mechanical Engineer
FOSTER WHEELER CORP., New York, NY
1954 – 1956
Mechanical Engineer
EDUCATION
Yale University, B.E. Mechanical Engineering, 1954
Yale University, B.S. Industrial Administration, 1954
TECHNICAL SOCIETIES
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc.
REGISTRATION
Professional Engineer, New Jersey
Professional Engineer, Florida
Professional Engineer, Virginia