John R. Baggett III
Bradenton, Fl. 34205
SUMMARY
Accomplished professional with more than 16 years of experience across
multiple fields including civil engineering, design, construction, and
general office experience. Cross-functional experience in the field with
complimentary technical skills utilizing complex applications, engaging
customers, and working with municipalities.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Self employed, Bradenton, Florida
July 2011 - present
General construction
Remodeling and handyman services to include but not limited to
demolition, concrete, framing, basic electrical, basic plumbing, tile,
drywall, painting, finish carpentry, window and door installation, light
fixtures, appliance installation, sinks, countertops and toilet
installation, and landscaping.
Manatee County Public Works, Bradenton, Florida
February 2008 - laid off June 2011
Sr. Engineer Technician
Prepare and review designs and survey drawings for road, utility, and
other related projects for the infrastructure engineering and
transportation departments.
Review and send comments on plans submitted by outside consultants for
compliance with rules, regulations, and technical standards.
Perform technical level land surveying and utility locates work; may plan
and oversee other technicians in the section; prepare and oversee the
preparation and maintenance of necessary records, reports, and other
correspondence.
Assist in the procurement of right-of-way use, water and sewer permits.
Inspects related contract work for compliance with specifications and
codes.
Perform design duties and permit application preparation; estimate
project costs; check drawings and quantities; write specifications for
bidding; attend pre-bid conferences; inspect construction in the field.
Perform complex mapping/mapping system development duties including, but
not limited to, procedure development, training and customizing mapping
software. Assist GIS coordinator with system planning design,
development, and maintenance implementation.
Interact with county officials, contractors, consulting engineers, and
the public on controversial and/or costly matters
Fisher Construction, Bradenton, Florida
December 2005 - December 2007
General Construction
All phases of new construction and remodeling. To include but not limited
to rough and finish carpentry, drywall, paint, tile, basic electrical,
basic plumbing and drafting.
Cyrix Engineering, Sarasota, Florida
April 2002 - June 2005
Civil Engineering, Drafting and Design
Used CAD for civil engineering plans on residential and commercial
projects, to include existing conditions, horizontal control, utilities,
storm water, landscaping, erosion control, grading and drainage, cross
sections, details, plan and profile, and as-builts.
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RMPK Group, Sarasota, Florida January 2002-April-2002
Regional Planning, Drafting and Design
Temporarily assisted landscape architect with the design and drafting of
residential and commercial projects.
Ohio Transformer, Ellenton, Florida
June 1998- laid off December 2001
Electrical Engineering, Drafting and Design
Assisted electrical engineers with the design of large transformers.
Supplied shops with complete drawing packages and bills of materials.
EDUCATION
Studied Construction Drafting, Building Materials and Methods, Building
Codes, Construction Estimating, Engineering Mechanics-statics, AutoCAD 3-D
Modeling, Construction Scheduling, Surveying and Topographical Drafting,
Architectural Drafting, and Concrete.
State College of Florida, Bradenton, Florida, 2004 - 2005
Certification in Mechanical Drafting
Manatee Technical Institute, Bradenton, Florida, 1997 - 1998
MILITARY
US NAVY April
1993 - May 1997
Electro/mechanical maintenance
Maintained and repaired aviation support equipment, including gas turbines,
mobile electric power plants, mobile motor generators, hydraulic test
stands, a/c units, and cryogenics. In addition I have had experience in the
supervision of others, quality assurance, general administration, technical
administration and logistics.
. Honorably discharged.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Mechanical Draftsman
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCIES
Software Proficiencies - AutoCAD R-12, R-14, R-2000, R2004, Land
Development Desktop, Archetectual Desktop, Civil 3D 2010, MS Word, Excel,
Lotus Notes, GIS, Google Earth, Adobe