Project Manager Technician

John F. Schoettlin, III

*** ******** ****** ( Birmingham, AL 35215 205-***-**** (

***********@*********.***

Computer Aided Design Drafter

Seasoned CAD Designer/Draftsman with extensive experience in

architectural design and civil engineering encompassing commercial,

residential, and industrial sectors. Knowledgeable of structural,

electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and civil engineering trades; skilled

in facilitating effective communication between tradesmen, architects,

management, and clients.

( Computer Aided Design ( Blueprint Interpretation

( Networking/Consulting

( Geometric Dimensioning ( Project Coordination (

Client/Liaison Relations

( Production Drafting ( Needs Assessments/Analysis

( Staff Training/Development

( Revit/3D Illustration Modeling ( Strategic Planning

( Critical Thinking/Decision-Making

( Process Improvements/Streamlining ( Solutions Implementation

( Troubleshooting/Problem Resolution

Profile Summary

( Advanced expertise in use of AutoCAD 2010 in the planning,

organization, and development of drawings from schematic design

through the construction document phase of residential and commercial

projects within the architectural and civil engineering fields.

( Highly developed drafting, mechanical drawing, and design

skills, as well as solid knowledge/understanding of standards,

mathematics, engineering technology, and manufacturing/construction

methodology.

( Review and maintain organization of architectural, civil,

structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing submittals.

( Proven expertise in collaborating with management and clients,

conducting comprehensive needs analyses and consulting to determine

objectives/requirements and devise/implement solutions and

improvements.

( Heavy focus on client service and engineering trade

communications; articulate communicator/liaison with exceptional

interpersonal skills; proven ability to facilitate communication

between clients, staff, management, and the public.

( Effective administrative, leadership, and support capabilities;

train, supervise, and motivate staff in achieving optimal performance

standards.

( Analytical with sound judgment, critical thinking, decision-

making, and problem resolution skills.

( Exceptional time management, planning, and project coordination

skills; simultaneously manage and monitor multiple concurrent

projects/tasks.

( Highly competent with Microsoft Windows, MS Office, and AutoCAD

2010; skilled in maintaining extensive file databases and hard copy

systems of all completed projects.

Professional Experience

Senior CAD Technician 2002 to 2010

CHARLES WILLIAMS ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS

Birmingham, Alabama

Consult/collaborate with project architects and chief engineers on

design specifications and component design enhancements. Calculate

data relative to cost/materials required for product/prototype

construction. Consistently review and analyze a broad range of

information/specifications to assure compliance with all guidelines,

procedures, and deadlines. Train employees in preferred drafting

techniques and software operation; monitor work to assure strict

compliance with all standards/specifications. Create construction

documents from design sketches, data, photographs, and verbal

specifications. Perform production drafting and revision of details

as requested by architectural and engineering staff. Consult with

customers regarding drafting requirements and drawing layout.

Maintain extensive database of drawings for tracking, retrieval, and

editing purposes.

Key Accomplishments ...

( Created and implemented actions that restored CAD drawing

quality and integrity, as well as needed organizational

streamlining/improvements to the firm.

( Credited with developing and standardizing CAD production,

processes, and procedures.

( Selected to serve as Assistant Project Manager, supervising

completion of several major renovations and re-roofing projects,

including educational facilities, family life centers, libraries,

churches, and business offices.

John F. Schoettlin, III P A G E T W O

Professional Experience

CONTINUED ...

Senior CAD Technician 1999 to 2002

MILLER TRIPLETT & MILLER ENGINEERS

Birmingham, Alabama

Proactively developed and implemented process to advance/improve the

quality of drawings, resulting in a more professional and visually

compelling presentation for use in the civil engineering field.

Credited with providing management with valuable input, presenting

various successful methods for increasing internal productivity among

office personnel. Independently oversaw the completion of ALTA and

topographic surveys using Softdesk 2000.

CAD Technician 1997 to 1999

BAILEY-CORLEY ARCHITECTS

Birmingham, Alabama

Member of Design/CAD Team, interfacing with team members, project

managers, and support staff to coordinate and bring key projects to

successful and timely completion. Primary projects included religious

architecture, movie theatres, and residential construction projects.

CAD Technician 1995 to 1997

ROBERT M. BLACK ARCHITECTS

Birmingham, Alabama

Completely automated the drawing files of new projects through the use

of AutoCAD Release 14 and maintained complete documentation of former

projects by utilizing various file storage systems. Incorporated site

visits and visual documentation of projects.

Manual Drafter and CAD Technician 1988 to 1995

TURNER BATSON ARCHITECTS

Birmingham, Alabama

Manually drafted residential, commercial, and religious architectural

projects. Acquired early hands-on experience with AutoCAD beginning

with Release 9/DOS Version. All future projects transferred to the

AutoCAD format beginning in 1988.

Academic Background

Architectural Design/Construction Management Major 1974 to 1976

HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Tampa, Florida

Relevant Coursework Drafting, Surveying, Architectural

Rendering

Technical/Computer Proficiency

( AutoCad 2010 ( Microsoft Windows ( Microsoft Excel

( Revit Architecture ( Microsoft Word ( Internet/Web/Research

- Project Samples Available -

John F. Schoettlin, III

156 Sunburst Circle ( Birmingham, AL 35215 205-***-**** (

***********@*********.***

Addendum to Resume

KEY PROJECTS

Charles Williams Associates Architects, 2002 to 2010

Huffman High School for the Birmingham Board of Education

175,000 square foot facility containing three two-story classroom

buildings, gymnasium, practice gymnasium, complete band facilities,

auto-shop training classroom, and career tech area, in addition to a

400-seat lunchroom, commercial kitchen, library, home economics and

science labs.

Hudson K thru 8 School for the Birmingham Board of Education

80,000 square foot facility containing four classroom buildings,

gymnasium, lunchroom, kitchen, library, home economics and science

labs.

Northeast Elementary School for the Birmingham Board of Education

57,000 square foot facility containing three classroom buildings,

gymnasium, lunchroom, and kitchen.

More Than Conquerors Faith Church, Birmingham, Alabama

9,000 square foot daycare addition

4,000 square foot administration addition

6,000 square foot wedding chapel addition

Avondale Public Library Renovation and Addition, Birmingham, Alabama

700 square foot addition, new library entrance, and complete interior

renovation.

Springville Road Public Library Renovation, Birmingham, Alabama

Complete interior renovations of existing facility.

Powderly Public Library Renovation and Addition, Birmingham,

Alabama

2400 square foot addition, new library entrance, and complete

interior renovations and upgrade.

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