Oil patch bits: Coffman Engineers Hettick earns professional license

Petroleum News

Coffman Engineers Inc. said Aug. 19 that it congratulates Catelynn Hettick on earning her professional engineering license in fire protection engineering. Attaining her PE marks a significant milestone in her career and reinforces her commitment to advancing safety and engineering excellence.

With over four years of experience in mechanical and fire protection engineering, Hettick has contributed to a wide range of projects including fire suppression systems, fire alarm design and life safety code analysis. Her portfolio spans oil and gas facilities, military installations, medical office buildings, and municipal and state condition assessments.

Notable projects of Hettick's include fire alarm upgrades for an oil and gas facility and comprehensive fire alarm, sprinkler and mass notification system designs for a barracks renovation, a new community center and an aquatics center.

Hettick holds a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from the University of Alaska Anchorage and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in fire protection engineering at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.

"Catelynn's transition from mechanical to fire protection engineering shows her dedication to growth; and earning her PE and pursuing a master's degree reflect the hard work she's put into advancing her knowledge and impact. We are very proud of her and look forward to her continued contributions and the impact she will make to deliver safe, compliant, and innovative solutions across Alaska's built environment," said Associate and Fire Protection Discipline Manager Eliot Jordan, PE.