Engineer Project
Resume:
DOUGLAS SAKO
Mount Juliet, TN ****2
****.****@*****.***
SUMMARY
Accomplished civil/structural/fabrication designer and detailer seeking a position that can use diverse experience and skills.
● Solid academic training and practical experience in structural concrete & steel design of water/wastewater treatment facilities, buildings and bridges. Experience also includes work in highway design, site planning and other related civil engineering disciplines.
● Experience also includes extensive fabrication design for automobile trade shows, trade shows, specialized ornamental steel & aluminum structures and museum exhibits.
● Practiced computer skills & training in MICROSTATION, AUTOCAD ’17, Architectural Desktop’17 (3D) & AUTOCAD ’17
(3D)
● Demonstrated record of proficiency, creativity, leadership, organization and problem solving know how.
● Proven ability to accept assignments and deliver desired and effective results
● Experienced in standards development and quality assurance
(ISO9000)
EXPERIENCE
PROJECT ENGINEER February 2017- Current
TATE ORNAMENTAL, Inc.
WHITE HOUSE, TENNESSEE
Technical design of specialized ornamental steel and aluminum structures. Work was performed utilizing AUTOCAD (3D) 2017 and included preparation of 3D Models, Shop and Fabrication Drawings. Recent Projects included BWSC, Lifeway Corporate Offices and Cannon House (Washington DC). TECHNICAL DETAILER September 2016 – February 2017
1220 EXHIBITS, Inc.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
Technical design and detailing of structural elements using AUTOCAD (3D) 2017. Work entailed design primarily in museums throughout the country and overseas. Additional work in Trade Show design as needed. Recent projects include Museum of Mississippi History; Iowa Dept. of Cultural Affairs; Children’s Discovery Museum /Hohhot, China.
CAD ENGINEER/DESIGNER July 2014 to September 2016
GPJ/GEORGE P. JOHNSON/PROJECT WORDWIDE
LA VERGE, TENNESSEE
Engineering design utilizing AUTOCAD (3D). Work included preparation of Fabrication drawings for all structural elements for NISSAN, INFINITI, CHRYSLER Auto Shows and also the layout of Floor Plans for Auto Shows throughout the country. Work also included Trade Shows for IBM, Navistar & Chobani etc.
CAD DESIGNER/CNC PROGRAMMER June 2013 to July 2014 R.J. WHERRY, INC.
MADISON, TENNESSEE
CAD Design of Facilities and custom cabinetry utilizing AUTOCAD (2D). Work included St. Thomas Hospital, McLeod Hospital
KITCHEN DESIGN AND SALES May 2012 to May 2013
HOME DEPOT
BELLEVUE, TENNESSEE
CAD Design and Sales utilizing proprietary software doing kitchen layouts for customers. Also assisted in Sales in Kitchen layouts and hardware. STRUCTURAL DESIGNER II January 2007 to April 2009
JORDAN, JONES & GOULDING
NORCROSS, GEORGIA
CAD Designer utilizing AUTOCAD 2006 & ARCHITECTURAL DESKTOP (3D) 2006. Assisted in the design and production of structural plans in the Water/Wastewater Division. Relevant projects included Yellow River Water Reclamation Plant; Harpeth Valley Water Reclamation Facility; Rocky Creek Water Reclamation Facility; Oakmont Pump Station; Moody Air Force Base Containment Facility; R.M. Clayton Dewatering Facility; Rome WPCP; Glynn County Treatment Facilities; West Nassau Treatment Facilities & Plaquemines Treatment Facilities. Work also included development of Standard Structural Details and Structural Drafting/CAD Standards.
CAD DESIGNER III January 2004 to November 2006
WASHINGTON GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA
CAD Designer utilizing MICROSTATION and AUTOCAD. Relevant projects included State Route 4/U.S. 1 Louisville Bypass; State Route 42/U.S. 23 Passing Lanes (Butts County); Consolidated Rental Agency Complex (CONRAC) for Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
SENIOR STRUCTURAL DETAILER July 2003 to December 2003 DIFFERENTIAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
NORCROSS, GEORGIA
Assisted in the production of structural plans for the construction of office buildings, warehouse facilities, condominiums and hotels utilizing metal stud, wooden truss and concrete tilt-up methods. AUTOCAD 2000i as well as INTELLIWALL (Software exclusive to DSI) was used.
CAD DIRECTOR/LEAD CAD DESIGNER August 2002 to July 2003 NAIK-PRASAD, INC.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Provided technical assistance and project supervision to the CAD department. Responsibilities included ensuring adherence to quality standards as specified by the client’s needs. Work in MICROSTATION SE and AUTOCAD 2000 (Release 2) included Metro North East Yard Improvements, East Side Access Project (Parsons) and the Hollers Avenue Re-development (DDC/URS).
DEPUTY CAD DIRECTOR/LEAD CAD DESIGNER January 1998 to August 2002 DANIEL FRANKFURT, PC
NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Assisted in the supervision of 24 CAD drafters providing project supervision and technical assistance which required adherence to quality standards as outlined by the ISO 9000 Quality Standards Manual. Designated as the Lead CAD Designer on the FDR Drive Rehabilitation Project and the Queens West Rehabilitation Project. Represented the CAD department as a member of the Quality Assurance committee that audited all projects for adherence to ISO 9000 Standards. Helped develop CAD Standards within the company and a training program for CAD interns from the J.U.M.P. program. CAD detailing duties at DFPC included production in MICROSTATION and AUTOCAD.
* FDR Drive Rehabilitation Project was awarded “Project of the Year 2003 by New York Engineering & Construction News.
STAFF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER March 1996 to August 1997 HELLER CONSTRUCTION, INC.
EDISON, NEW JERSEY
As one of two staff designers performed diverse design and drafting duties integral to the construction of office and warehousing spaces throughout the country. In developing these plans, responsibilities included site planning, topographic studies, structural steel/framing plans, roof plans, concrete panel layout and office layout (incl. Plumbing, lighting, HVAC, etc.) Custom tailored plans, specific to client needs were developed for the in-house sales and leasing department and upon lease signing were developed into full blown construction drawings. Recent projects included a 1.5 million square foot office/warehouse in Edison, New Jersey for Polygram Records, Bristol-Myers/Squibb and Jennifer Convertibles. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE (Details available upon request) LANGAN ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC. – Staff CAD Designer April 1994 to October 1995
AMERCOM CORPORATION – Senior Detailer/Draftsman February 1993 to March 1994
GOODKIND & O’DEA, INC. – Senior Structural Detailer February 1993 to March 1994
BOSWELL ENGINEERING, INC. – Senior Structural Detailer October 1989 to March 1990
THE RBA GROUP – Principal Structural Detailer January 1987 to July 1989 GOODKIND & O’DEA, INC. – Chief Structural Draftsman March 1984 to January 1987
A.G. LICHTENSTEIN – Structural Drafter/Detailer April 1981 to March 1984 N.H. BETTIGOLE COMPANY – Field Office Engineer August 1979 to April 1981 EDUCATION
AUTODESK ARCHITECTURAL DESKTOP (3D) '07 Level 1 April 2007 Applied Software * Atlanta
GA
AUTODESK ARCHITECTURAL DESKTOP (3D) '07 Level 2 May 2007 Applied Software * Atlanta, GA
INTELLIWALL/PANELCAD TRAINING 2003
Differential Solutions, Inc. * Norcross, GA
ADVANCED AUTOCAD 2002 TRAINING 2002
Microsol CAD Institute * New York, NY
Mc-Donnell-Douglas Corporation, St. Louis, MO
DESIGN & SYSTEMS RESEARCH (AUTOCAD)
1986
Microcad Institute * Cambridge, MA
ENGINEERING STUDIES 1980-1981
Manhattan College * Riverdale, NY
LIBERAL ARTS 1972-1973
Ramapo State College of New Jersey
REFERENCES
Bernard Clincke – Former Division Director GPJ 248-***-**** Robert Goodwin – Lead Designer/URS Corp. 678-***-**** Ed Neely, PE – Former Discipline Director – JJG 931-***-**** Dan Bartholomew, PE – Structural Discipline Director – JJG 770-***-****
Salvatore Granata, PE – Structural Engineer 678-***-**** Andrew Gravino, PE – Senior Structural Engineer – JJG (404) 308- 3201
Sanjay Naik, PE – President, Naik Engineering 732-***-****
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