The Woodlands, TX. ***81
Cell: 832-***-****
Ph: 832-***-****
Email: acuuzp@r.postjobfree.com
Chris McDaniel
Objective
Technical drafting and design work.
Summary
Advanced Drafting and Design Manager with over 18 years of experience. Trades include 3D, civil, architectural, structural, utilities, electrical and more. Extensive management experience includes coordinating employee teams, scheduling, department budgeting, hiring, customer relations and the creation of all departmental standards and procedures for multiple companies.
Experience
2015 – 2016 H.E.B. Houston, Texas.
Manager In Charge
Management of over 300 people.
Oversaw all corporate compliance, safety and OSHA standards.
Certification through Harvard Management School for Crisis Management, Strategy Execution, Delegating, Ethics, Financial Essentials, Team Management and more.
Over 200 hours completed training.
2011 – 2015 Axis Engineering, Inc. Houston, Texas.
Project Controller
Management and drafting of Telecomm CPE build outs, technical libraries and technical standards.
Coordinated and created civil, structural, mechanical & architectural design layouts, including above-grade steel platform work, roof loading, wind loading, shelter design, electronic & conduit layouts, civil landscaping, grounding systems, cabinet enclosures and specialized structural installations.
Scheduled and coordinated over a thousand ongoing projects to be drafted by project teams, worked closely with engineers and local permitting to meet all specifications.
Managed hiring of drafting team.
Customer relations. Worked personally with each client to meet project deadlines and requirements. Client base included Verizon Wireless, Motorola, Sprint PCS, General Dynamics and many others.
2009 – 2010 Hendee Enterprises, Inc. Houston, Texas.
Design Manager
Scheduled, coordinated and redlined all drafting work in department, including customer coordination, engineering review and issuing finished shop drawings & blueprints.
Oversaw and trained Design team to increase efficiency using ACAD. Developed spreadsheets and department procedures to reduce workload for all employees to increase departmental accuracy and speed.
Initiated Research and Development to improve existing standard designs for company products. Revamped several product lines to be more cost effective while maintaining existing quality.
Oversaw projects ranging from $5,000 to $2,500,000 in scope.
Work included structural steel, aluminum and fabric fabrications and installations.
2002 – 20(16) Various Contract Oregon
Consultant
Drafted, revised and issued new site projects for clients, including the creation of blueprints and technical standards using AutoCAD, architectural presentations, company logos and branding.
2002-2008 Summit Communications, Inc. Houston, Texas
Design Manager
Management of Telecomm CPE build outs and technical standards.
Coordinated civil, structural, mechanical & architectural design layouts, including above-grade steel platform work, roof loading, wind loading, shelter design, electronic & conduit layouts, civil landscaping, grounding systems, cabinet enclosures and specialized structural installations.
Scheduled and coordinated up to 600 ongoing projects to be drafted by project teams, worked closely with engineers and local permitting to meet all specifications.
Customer relations. Worked personally with each client to meet project deadlines and requirements. Client base included AT&T, Clearwire, T-Mobile, Sprint PCS and General Dynamics.
1999-2002 Wiretel Services, Inc. Houston, Texas
Drafting Manager
Creation of blueprints and technical standards using AutoCAD.
Established and managed Design department. Scheduled work & coordinated all projects.
Coordinated civil, structural & architectural design layouts, including site walks, shelter design & layout, above grade platforms, foundations, structural loads, landscaping and conduit routing.
1997-1999 Diversicom Houston, Texas
Lead Draftsman
Creation of Telecomm CPE blueprints and technical standards using AutoCAD.
Managed project schedule for department to meet all deadlines.
Coordinated civil, structural & architectural design layouts. Designs included steel detailing, utility layouts, electrical grounding, antenna placement and platform/ shelter design.
1996-1997 Han Padron Houston, Texas
Draftsman
Drafted TLP platforms, specializing in structural penetrations, structural detailing, truss detailing and hull jackets using ACAD.
Converted AutoCad 3D designs into manufacturing database.
Developed and maintained strong team coordination skills.
1992-1996 TanZ Houston, Texas
Operator / Owner
Tanning salon owner, created and ran business from initial startup to eventual sale.
Managed full staff, inventory, maintenance, marketing and financials for over three years.
Successfully integrated business into community by sponsoring local charities and neighborhood events.
Sold business for profit in 1996.
1989-1991 Wolff Tan Houston, Texas
Store Manager
Indoor tanning salon Manager.
Led retail sales staff, managed inventory, ran monthly marketing.
Successfully integrated business into community by sponsoring local charities and neighborhood events.
Maximized store sales through staff training and customer service.
1987-1989 Kroger Houston, Texas
Seafood Manager
Began as seafood employee, promoted to Manager within 9 months.
Oversaw marketing, financials and inventory quality.
Increased sales through solid customer service and product knowledge.
Education
Harris County Community College, 1988-1990, 20 hours
Harvard Management School (Business Mentor), 2015-2016, 16 hours
Software
AutoCAD R9 through AutoCad 2015 (2D & 3D proficient), REVIT, 3D StudioMax, Adobe PS, Adobe Illustrator, IntelliCad (proprietary version), Blender, MS Office Suite, Acrobat and multiple other design software applications.
References
3D Design & Engineering, Owner Nabil Mimouni 832-***-****
Axis Engineering, Employee Patrick McNerney 713-***-****
TAEC Vice President Dev. Services Jeff Vanderveen 801-***-****