Vania X. Pastor

**** * ******* **, *** *, Baltimore, MD 21230 abhpir@r.postjobfree.com

410-***-****

Career Objective

Looking to utilize my expertise and skills as a CAD Drafter where I can

successfully contribute to offering the best CAD service and enable it to

become an enriching and fulfilling career

Summary

. Proficient with Auto CAD 14-2011, Windows 95/08/NT, LDD, Microsoft

Office.

. Able to create accurate, clear plans and detailed drawings that are based

on information provided by engineers and customers

. Excellent communication and organizational skills

. Detailed oriented, reliable and able to thrive in a fast paced

environment

. Strong analytical and problem solving skills

. Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish

. Able to work in a team and also capable to work independently

. Ability to multi-task and prioritize multiple responsibilities

. Experienced in reviewing, preparing and retrieving files using MS Office

Tools

Work Experience

O'Neill Architects & Associates, Silver Spring, MD.

Assistant Manager/CAD Drafter, June 2010 - August 2010

. Assisted Senior Architect in the preparation of CAD drawings and

illustrations for residential renovation projects in accordance with

Company's format requirements and drawing standards.

. Edited, revised and updated changes to existing CAD drawings as required.

. Prepared working drawings showing plans, elevations, sections, materials

and finishes.

. Maintained database and managed various types of plans and other related

data in an organized manner.

. Served as CAD manager, overseeing setup of drawings for presentations to

the clients.

. Reviewed all drawings to assure incorporation of drafting manual

standards and procedures.

. Researched files and catalogs for information required for job.

. Organized and maintained all revisions of project drawings, plot files

and project related documents

Independent Architect - La Paz, BOLIVIA

CAD Designer/Architect, January 2007 - July 2007

. Prepared Project designs, sketches, final working drawings and contract

documents for Building Contractors.

. Monitored all phases of the construction to ensure adherence to

specifications and managed construction documents.

Escalante Consulting and Construction, La Paz, BOLIVIA

CAD Drafter/ Assistant Manager January 2006 - December 2006

. Reviewed Engineer's working drawings at various stages of completion for

adherence and compliance with design scope, conceptual design sketches

and established policies.

. Assisted Project Manager in researching, planning, designing and

administering building

. Conducted periodic on-site observation of work during construction to

monitor compliance with plans.

. Maintained a computerized record keeping system to compile, organize and

analyze time, schedule, cost and quality control during all phases of the

project.

. Reviewed material/system submittals by contractors for conformance with

contract documents.

. Finished projects on time and efficiently, reducing cost and increasing

revenue for the company

"Ciudad Colon Development" - Colon Corporation, Guayaquil, ECUADOR

CAD Drafter/Assistant Manager, January 2005 - October 2005

. Prepared "as-built" drawings for 45 high-end residential homes and 3

buildings in CAD.

. Assisted Project Manager preparing final working drawings.

. Assisted Project Manager coordinating the Structural, Mechanical,

Electrical and Civil disciplines throughout the Design process.

. Prepared graphics for presentation packages: proposals, public meetings,

and client meetings.

. Performed the scanning, indexing, quality control and retrieval of

engineering record drawings and related documents of the project.

. Assisted Engineers in coordinating activities of internal trades and

contractor's personnel to ensure compliance to specifications and project

completion timetables.

. Reviewed, distributed and filed submittals, shop drawings, material data

and samples.

Municipal Government of La Paz, La Paz, BOLIVIA

CAD Designer/Assistant Manager, June 2004 - December 2004

. Developed presentation drawings and CAD graphic information for public

hearings to present projects information to stakeholders and seek their

support.

. Prepared bid documents, such as Pre-Solicitation Notice, CAD drawings and

technical specifications, for the Public Bid Solicitation of a Pedestrian

Bridge Project.

. Performed technical evaluation of 41 architectural and engineering urban

renovation projects to monitor compliance with project's delivery

schedule, regulatory codes, technical specifications and contractual

agreements.

. Managed on-line Pre-Proposal conferences and responses to Pre-Bid/Pre-

Proposal inquiries.

. Conducted periodic on-site observation of work during construction, to

monitor compliance with plans and specifications.

. Performed outreach activities to promote urban renovation projects and

present them to the general public.

. Provided office support to Project Manager and Contract Administrator.

Gala Construction Co. - La Paz, BOLIVIA

CAD Designer, January 2004 - June 2004

. Developed CAD documents and interior design for the complete renovation

of a 10,000 sq. ft. apartment building.

. Prepared Project designs, sketches, final working drawings and contract

documents for Building Contractors using AutoCAD software.

. Created interior designs, presentations, drawings, detailing, and cost

estimates for residential projects.

Education

CERTIFICATE OF CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION

2009-2011

Baltimore City Community College, Baltimore, MD

BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE

1998-

2003

Bolivian Catholic University, La Paz, Bolivia

Computer Skills

AutoCAD R14-2011, Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel and Power

Point), MS Project, Outlook, Internet Explorer, Adobe Photoshop CS2, Google

Sketchup

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