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Project Electrical

Location:
San Pablo, CA, 94806
Posted:
June 27, 2011

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Dave Fineman

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Richmond, CA 94806

510-***-****

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Job Objective Sr. Civil/Structural CADD Operator, Multi-Discipline

CADD Operator

Years of Experience 27

Education Computer Sciences, Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill, CA

Anthropology Major, Cal State University, Chico, CA

AA, General Education, Contra Costa College, San Pablo, CA

Key Qualifications

I have worked in the civil/environmental field for almost 17 years and have

been in the drafting and design profession for over 26. I have used CAD

almost exclusively since 1985 and have used several CAD programs with

Autocad being the primary for the last 15 years. I have also used Autodesk

Land Development Desktop 3, Microstation V8, Coreldraw, Adobe, GTGS and the

full line of Microsoft products. I have worked on several BART and Port of

Oakland projects. I was also the Computer coordinator for the office at CDM

Federal as well as a CAD system manager at Zehntel(1986-1989), and had

responsibility to maintain both software and hardware.

Relevant Experience

State Disability Insurance 12/2009-

1/2011

Had a temporary disability in my legs which is completely healed now. I am

ready to get to work.

HQE

7/2007-5/2009

Worked on the Bart Earthquake Program using Autocad 2007. I was

responsible for drawing setup and maintaining Bart standards throughout the

course of the project as well as both civil and utility drawing for HQE's 3

separate contracts. I also used Microstation V8 in support of several

roadwork projects.

JJ Professional Services 5/2005-

11/2006

Worked for various engineering companies using Autocad and LDD. Worked on

survey maps, utility drawings, topo maps, etc.

Bechtel Corporation, San Francisco, CA 3/2004-4/2005

I was a Senior Designer for the New Doha International Airport. My

responsibilities on this project included airside runway lighting layout as

well as working with other designers on the civil areas including airfield

geometrics, paving, striping, and grading and drainage plans. Though I was

initially hired as a senior civil designer, my work entailed as much

electrical as civil. Developed the electrical drawing set for the runway-

taxiway lighting as well as all the apron lighting per ICAO standards. I

was also responsible for the formatting of drawing package design which

complied with the project specifications as well as Bechtel and AIA

standards. This project utilized Autocad as the main software with a small

amount of Microstation.

URS Corporation, San Francisco, CA 6/2000-3/20

I worked on a wide variety of projects, primarily civil and geotechnical

with some structural. Responsibilities had included some project management

for the CADD group as well as coordinating the drawing sets with various

engineers in various disciplines. These had included a groundwater

treatment plant for the Port of Oakland for the new Intermodal Terminal at

the old Oakland Army Terminal, Rincon Park (a small municipal park in

downtown S.F.), the Bay Area Discovery Museum in Marin and the Chevron

Chemical Stormwater segregation project at Richmond. Paving & Grading,

utility placement as well as construction drawings were components of most

of these drawing sets. Land Development Desktop 2i as well as Autocad 2002

was the primary software used in all these projects.

Charles Salter Associates, San Francisco, CA 1/2000-6/2000

During the time I was at Charles Salter, I worked almost exclusively with

architectural clients who were adding audio-visual electrical systems to

their projects. HIworked with architectural backgrounds that were mostly

client-supplied and overlaid the systems and equipment as designated by the

engineers. There was also some work in the acoustical and environmental

(noise) areas of Salter Associates that required some mapping and

diagramming of "areas of concern".

Brown & Caldwell, Pleasant Hill, CA

1999

While working for Contract Services at Brown & Caldwell, I was involved in

the design and documentation of a forced main storm drain running from the

580/680 interchange area of central Alameda county to the bay for the

Livermore-Amador Valley Water Agency. The work involved researching

existing utilities and other pipelines in the immediate area of the

proposed new construction as well as detailing out the Caltrans property

that would need to be crossed in the construction of the pipeline. Some

light structural detailing of the pumping station area was also involved.

J.T. Warren & Associates, Oakland, CA

1998-1999

Worked exclusively on Port of Oakland projects at J.T. Warren. I worked

with people at Holmes & Narver on the Joint Intermodal Rail Terminal

project and he also worked on the roadway extension associated with the

Ports Vision 2000 rework of the property adjacent to the present and future

container terminals. My responsibility here was to work closely with the

engineer on the drainage plans, profiles and details.

ICF Kaiser Engineers, Oakland, CA 1998

Using Autocad 14, my primary responsibility at ICF Kaiser had been aiding

the civil engineers on the Oakland Airport Roadway Project. This project

consisted of completely redesigning the many access roads into the main

Oakland Airport facility. I worked on all aspects of the project from

drainage, layout, stage construction, pavement delineation and signage, and

utility drawings. I also worked with the TERC group which was responsible

for a $10,000,000 federal environmental contract with the Army Corps of

Engineers. This contract consisted of various work orders from military

facilities throughout the western U.S. The work was primarily mapping and

geotechnical work including cross-sections and the posting of sampling

data. Also aided other work groups (i.e. structural, transportation, etc.)

when deadlines needed to be met.

Bay Area Rapid Transit District, Oakland, CA 1997 - 1998

While working at BART for Western Staff Services, I used R13 and R14 to

organize large contract sets of drawing to be released to the public as

part of their bid and construction work. These contracts, from 10 to 150

pages, were collections of drawings modified to show the changes from

existing facilities to the proposed upgrades and remodels. I also worked

on many Engineering Change orders in several fields including civil,

electrical, electro-mechanical and structural.

Uribe and Associates, Oakland, CA 1995 - 1997

I used Autocad 12 initially and then Autocad 14 to support RI/FS operations

at both the Port of oakland and Hunter's Point Naval Shipyard. I also

used GTGS to document soil borings and monitoring wells. I used Coreldraw

as an additional tool for illustrations

CDM Federal Programs Corporation, Walnut Creek, CA 1991 - 1994

At CDM, I used Autocad 11 initially and then Autocad 12 as well as DCA to

document RI/FS operations at both Castle Air Force Base and Norton Air

Force Base. Also used GTGS to document soil borings and monitoring wells

at the Operating Industries Superfund Site(OII) in Monterey Park, CA. I

assisted in the In-Home Survey at OII and have 40-hour Health and Safety

training for field work. Used Coreldraw as an additional tool for

illustration for reports for the various field activities and oversight at

OII. I also used Project and Access to track deliverables and to monitor

for EPA the documentation between various contractors and the PRPs



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