James A. Archuleta
Denver, CO. 720-***-****
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CAD Operator/Drafter
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over 20 years experience as an AutoCAD drafter with projects in:
Commercial, residential, industrial, office, hospitality, casinos, high-rise condos
EWP(Trus-Joist, Microllam, Parallam) floor, beams, & roof framing plans
Foundation plans and details
Accuracy in architectural/structural/civil detail
Elevations, exterior and interior
Building sections and details
Steel frame detailing
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
AutoCAD 2017, AutoCAD 3-D & AutoCAD MEP
Professional working knowledge of AutoCAD from Release 10 to Release 2017
CAD Manager on several projects responsible for creating, completing, and proper organization/management of all drawing files
Software Experience: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Internet/Email
Knowledge of model/paper space, create/scale view ports, recognize company/drafting standards
Contributed skills and experience with design teams to meet deadlines
Extreme attention to detail, with emphasis on organized professional appearance
Ability and knowledge to transform initial rough product designs using AutoCAD into working documents
Prepared and completed drawings under direct supervision, and from verbal or written instructions, marked prints, sketches, computations, and other sources prepared by others
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Architectural Experience
Prepared and completed architectural construction drawings of these examples;
Fire Stations for the City of Pueblo, CO, & Las Vegas, NV
Remodel & reconstruction of Dutch Clark Stadium, Pueblo, CO
Roselawn Cemetery Chapel & Maintenance Facility, Pueblo, CO
Eastwood, Bradford & Columbian Elementary schools for Pueblo, CO and several small towns on Colorado’s eastern plains.
Palazzo Hotel/Casino, Panarama Towers & Juhl Condos, Las Vegas, NV
Hotels for the City of Anaheim, CA, Beaver Creek Resorts, Avon, CO, Vail, CO
Radiological/mammography imaging centers for Fischer Imaging.
Wood structure cooling towers for GEA Thermo-Dynamic Towers.
Structural Experience
Prepared and completed structural construction drawings of multi-level parking garages for;
The City of Santa Fe, NM, & Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ With all related plans, elevations, sections, details, and schedules.
This experience includes but not limited to; concrete pre-cast and cast-in-place structures, post tensioning, concrete piers, foundation walls with rebar detailing, wood and steel frame/detailing, concrete block construction
James A. Archuleta
Denver, CO. 720-***-****
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Civil/Environmental Experience
Completed construction drawings with civil design team for several major interstate interchange reconstruction for CDOT (Colorado Department of Transportation)
This experience includes but not limited to; roadway and bridge plans, profile views, grade contours, elevations, and all related sections and details
Concrete retaining wall details, pedestrian walkway, and ramps with handicap access
Created sampling data forms and drill logs showing depth and material
Plotted test hole information, site plan and profile details
Concrete dam and spillway details
Industrial projects consisted of these examples;
Comanche Power Plant, Pueblo, CO, and Cherokee Power Plant, Denver, CO
McDonnell Douglas, Kaiser Aerospace, B.F. Goodrich Manufacturing Facility, Kurt Manufacturing, Train, (all at Pueblo’s Industrial Park)
Colorado Fuel and Iron Corporation
WORK HISTORY
CAD Operator/Drafter Consultant, 1986-2017
2017 – 11/2013
Short term contract positions with private practices/acquaintances, Architectural/Structural, Mechanical/Electrical, Denver and other Colorado cities, New Mexico, Nebraska
7/2013 – 11/2013
FAS Systems Group(Fire Alarm Systems), Denver, CO
5/2011 - 10/2011
Cooling Systems Technologies, Las Vegas, NV
8/2008 - 9/2009
A&L CAD Design, Denver, CO
4/2006 - 7/2008
Long/short term contract positions with Architectural, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering firms
Las Vegas, NV
11/2005 - 3/2006
GV Design, Architect Greg Van, Pueblo, CO
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Denver, CO. 720-***-****
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WORK HISTORY, continued
10/2004 - 10/2005
Numerous temporary contract positions with Mechanical/Electrical and Structural Engineering
firms, Denver, CO
1/2003 - 10/2004
Gallegos Design Group, Pueblo, CO
1/2001 - 1/2003
Weyerhaeuser, Denver, CO
11/1999 – 8/2000
Riviera Electric, Denver, CO
Direct & contract assignments with these architectural/structural design firms in the 1980s, 90s, 2000s
Robert L. Berry, Architect A.I.A.(Retired)
Weyerhaeuser Corporation
Holst and Gallegos, Architects
DMJM(now DMJM-Harris)
Gallegos Design Group River Studio Architects
Pahl, Pahl, Pahl, Architects
GEA Thermal-Dynamic Towers
Walker Parking Consultants
GV Design, Architect Greg Van
Fuhrmann Engineering
The Weintraub Organization
EDUCATION
A.A.S., Architectural-Structural Drafting, Denver Technical College, Denver, Colorado 1986
A.A.S., Electro-Mechanical Drafting, Pueblo Community College, Pueblo, Colorado 1989
AutoCAD 2010, AutoCAD 3-D, AutoCAD MEP, CAD-1 Inc. Training Center, Thornton, CO 2010