Operator Engineering

JAMES O. WILLIAMS, JR

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Objective

A Senior Draftsman position with an Architectural or Engineering firm,

bringing 16+ years of experience to that firm

Experience

Project Consulting Service; Birmingham, AL

Contract AutoCAD Operator; April 2007 - May 2007

. Drew high pressure Gas lines for the city of Atlanta, Georgia

Southern Company; Birmingham, AL

Contract AutoCAD Operator; Feb 2007 - April 2007

. Drew environmental engineering plans for various projects

Carl Exford Architects; Birmingham, AL

Contract AutoCAD Operator; Feb 2006 - July 2006

. Drew plans for Tuscaloosa Middle School and R.C. Hatch High School and

Life Safety Plans for Miles College

. Also worked on mark up for Wallace State Community College

Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood; Birmingham, Al

Contract AutoCAD Operator/Civil Draftsmen; Oct 2005 - Nov 2005

. Assisted with Civil drawing such as Alta surveys, Boundary surveys and

Topographical maps worked in paper space and model space

. Drew a survey for Movie Gallery in Auburn, Alabama

. Worked under Jerry Perry a land surveyor

Excell Communications; Trussville, AL

Contract AutoCAD Operator; Jul 2005 - Jul 2005

. Worked in model space, paper space, x-refs and cut and paste drawings and

scaled drawing to correct scale

Lowe &Associates; Atlanta, GA

Contract AutoCAD Operator/Civil Draftsmen; Mar 2003 - Nov 2003

. Drew plans for different clients using AutoCAD R.2001

. Drew site plans and topographic maps and overall floor plans

. Drew electrical plans and foundation plans with elevations

EEFS, PC Engineering; Bessemer, AL

AutoCAD Operator/Civil Draftsmen; Oct 1998 - Mar 2003

. Drew surveys and topographical maps for EEFS civil engineering firm

. Overall drafting and design include projects of sanitary sewer, storm

water (utility drafting), and grading and erosion control

. With the use of AutoCAD R14/2000 also developed company standards and

maintained company's AutoCAD network also AutoCAD prototypes

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PBS&J; Homewood, Al

AutoCAD Operator/Draftsmen; Mar 2000 - Oct 2000

. Designed Telecommunications Towers and Civil Engineering using AutoCAD

R14/2000.(guy towers, monopole, self-supporting towers)

Lawson State Community College; Birmingham, AL

Drafting and Design Instructor; Oct 1997 - Aug 1999

. Administered teachings of Architectural Drafting and Design using AutoCAD

R14

. Some of the lessons were administered on a drafting board. Administered

weekly testing and homework

. Responsible for recruiting and orientation each semester for new

enrollees

. Also set up meetings and interviews for advance students with residential

and commercial design skills that later led to their employment

. For one semester, administered lessons for night classes for students

with flexible scheduling

Williams & Associates; Birmingham, AL

Chief Residential and Commercial Designer; Aug 1991 - Jan 2008

. As a Residential Designer with Williams & Associates my duties were to

recruit, access, and meet with clients that have design needs, using my

personal reference library with AutoCAD R14, Standard Building Codes,

Uniform Building Codes, and Architectural Graphic Standards

. Created working drawings that consisted of new construction, room

additions, presentations with details and sections and plot plans when

applicable

Accomplishments

Drew plans for 3,500 sq ft house in Bessemer; Drew plans for a room

addition in Hoover 926 sq ft; Drew plans for Community Baptist Church; Drew

plans for room addition in West End 355 sq ft; Drew plans for new 3,200 sq

ft house in Greene county; Plans in the making for a Church in Opelika, and

a set of apartments in Ensley

Designed Top That Grille for Jefferson County Health Department

Key Skills

Proficient in: AutoCAD 2004 and 2006, AEC Softdesk 8 (Arch, Eng & Const)

software, Survcadd, Architectural Graphic Standards & Building Code

Have 2004 experience with the U S Air Force from April 2003 to June 2003

drawing a parking space

for the KC-135 Air refueling plane

Also have experience with AutoCAD overlay as well as LISP file with

Williams & Associates

Education

Lawson State Community College; Birmingham, AL

Associates Degree in Architectural Drafting and Design; May 1994

USA Member of DECA winning 2nd place in State Finals

References Available Upon Request

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