KEVIN W. MCKINNEY, JR.

**** ********* ***** *****: 301-***-****

CLINTON, MARYLAND 20735 E-MAIL: acfhe1@r.postjobfree.com

ENGINEERING DESIGN HVAC SYSTEMS MECHANICAL DRAFTING

Engineering Industry Private Sector

As a motivated professional, I am eager to cultivate a leading edge in Engineering Design and Mechanical HVAC System productivity for an organization in its continuous quest to ensure the highest standards of integrity, competence and leadership. I perform well independently or on a team, utilizing and combining keen interpersonal skills with the ability to multi-task and adapt easily to changing environments. Blending formal academics with an unblemished 23-year track record of practical experience in Mechanical Engineering Design and Drafting, I have developed a genuine appreciation for people, diverse cultures, and processes required to succeed and support the daily operations of a winning team effort in today’s competitive markets.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

*Recognized by President of GE Digital Energy for Excellence, Commitment, and Delivery Above and Beyond the Call of Duty on Pentagon Building Project.

*Honored for Outstanding Achievement in Computer Aided Drafting in the Thirtieth Annual Drafting Competition by the Consulting Engineers Council of Metropolitan Washington.

*Awarded First Place in the Consulting Engineers Council of Metropolitan Washington Annual Competition in 1996.

*Awarded Second Place in the Consulting Engineers Council of Metropolitan Washington Annual Competition in 1995.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MECHANICAL DESIGNER/CADD OPERATOR, KTA Group, Washington, DC, November 2004 – February 2009

OVERVIEW: IN THIS POSITION, I WORKED COOPERATIVELY WITH SENIOR ENGINEERS AND PROJECT MANAGERS TO PROVIDE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES REQUIRED TO SUPPORT MULTIPLE PROJECTS. IN THIS CAPACITY, I PRIMARILY FOCUSED ON THE FOLLOWING DUTIES AND TASKS:

•Worked cooperatively with fellow associates, Project Managers, and Studio Director to effectively address client needs, surveys, construction and design issues or conflicts.

•Coordinated project schedules and requirements with clients and relevant external parties; participated in meetings and directly interacted via telephone with contractors in the field regarding design decisions for projects.

•Surveyed space and provided accurate survey drawings using AutoCAD 2009 to produce concise construction documents and specifications for engineering projects, especially those requiring new documentation.

•Completed TR and basic tenant design documents according to KTA standards and check lists; produced basic load calculations and equipment selections, i.e., fans, supplemental air conditioning units and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) duct layout.

•Provided as-built HVAC system documentation from site surveys for various tenant projects.

MECHANICAL DESIGNER/CADD OPERATOR, GE Engineering Design Group, Inc., Washington, D.C, October 1996 – September 2004

OVERVIEW: IN THIS POSITION, I INTERACTED DIRECTLY WITH THE CLIENT AND COORDINATED ALL PHASES OF VARIOUS RETROFIT TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROJECTS FOR AT&T AND VERIZON. IN THIS CAPACITY, I PRIMARILY FOCUSED ON THE FOLLOWING DUTIES AND TASKS:

•Served as Submission Coordinator, responsible for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, drawing set up, and updates within AutoCAD format; managed all phases of submission and delivery of construction documents to the client.

•Provided mechanical HVAC design for various commercial tenant retrofit projects; produced basic load calculations, equipment selections, schedules, duct work layout, and job specific details; also provided mechanical HVAC as-built documents from site surveys for various commercial and telecommunications projects.

•Assisted engineers in retrofit Telecommunications/Data Centers projects for various organizations for telecommunications projects.

•Established a working knowledge of AT&T standards; made decisions and complied with the standards for all associated projects.

MECHANICAL DRAFTSMAN, E.K. Fox & Associates, Fairfax, Virginia, June 1986 – October 1996

OVERVIEW: IN THIS POSITION, I COOPERATIVELY WORKED WITH DESIGNERS AND ENGINEERS TO PROVIDE MECHANICAL HVAC DRAFTING SERVICES. IN THIS CAPACITY, I PRIMARILY FOCUSED ON THE FOLLOWING DUTIES AND TASKS:

•Assisted Designers and Engineers in every phase of Mechanical HVAC drafting for commercial and government projects.

•Created and produced mechanical HVAC floor plans, and details on AutoCAD.

•Performed Commercial tenant design, field survey, basic load calculation, and final drafting layout.

•Trained and supported others on AutoCAD and obtained Government Security Clearance.

EDUCATION

Diploma, Maryland Drafting Institute, Langley Park, Maryland, 1986

Diploma, Oxon Hill Senior High School, Oxon Hill, Maryland, 1985

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING/TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY

HVAC Software Training - TRACE® Load 700 Design & Analysis Tools, The Trane Company

Trane Air Conditioning Clinic, The Trane Company,

PROFESSIONAL AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS

~ Awarded Certificate of Excellence for Pentagon Rebuilding Project, GE Digital Energy, 2002 ~

~ Outstanding Achievement In Computer Aided Drafting Honors, Consulting Engineers Council of Metropolitan Washington, 1996 ~

~ Awarded First Place in Annual Drafting Competition, Consulting Engineers Council of Metropolitan Washington, 1996 ~

~ Awarded Second Place in Annual Drafting Competition, Consulting Engineers Council of Metropolitan Washington, 1995 ~