Senior AutoCAD Designer/Draftsman – Project Management

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

Managed Multi-million dollar subdivision and water and waste water treatment facilities skilled in design and construction management - 10 yrs

Private Contracting in Civil and Architectural Engineer - 9 yrs

Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2009 efficient operator / designer; prepared full sets of model-based construction plans.

Long term use of ADA Manuals, TXDOT Standards, ASSHTO Green Book, CAD

/GIS and PMP – 7 years

Design / managed construction of civil facilities: roadways; utilities; drainage; grading; special structures - 9 yrs

Prepared: bid-award and design-build contract documents; utility/drainage/traffic engineering reports - 5 yrs. Oversaw floodplain mgmt; storm water permitting: reviewed plan submittals; inspected facilities construction - 10 yrs

Worked several years in the Architectural design and drafting as a contractor and an employee at large Architectural Engineering Firms – 12 yrs

Plot Plan and Grading Plan development, Piping Plan / Isometric generation3-D CAD Model design, fluent with CADWorx and AutoDesk 3-D, some working knowledge of ASME / API Codes. 6 years.

I worked for local oil companies designing piping layout for oil field applications and saltwater containment and disposal systems.

Worked hand in hand with the mechanical engineers and the Q.C. to develop Circuit panels and specific metal housing units, as well as, translating a designing one of many rides for Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio using AutoCAD and Solid Works – 3 yrs.

I can work collaboratively with others in a team environment to accomplish objectives.

Pass any drug/alcohol drug screen and can pass a Federal background check.

Kathy Jones

509 C.R. 509

Gonzales, Texas 78629

acquwo@r.postjobfree.com/acquwo@r.postjobfree.com

830-***-**** cell

Doucet & Associates, Gonzales Texas April 2014 – May 2015

Civil Tech Drafter – Civil Land Development

Full time employment working at Doucet and Associates, my duties include drafting and designing water and wastewater systems, plan and profiles, parking lots, site plan and drainage systems. Used GPS data and Data points to design surface models. I have used the following software; AutoCAD 2015 3D Civil.

Access Midstream, San Antonio Texas Mar. 2013 – Mar. 2014

Contract Drafter – Mechanical /Civil/Piping

Contact employment working at Access Midstream, my duties include drafting and designing mechanical components and designing valve sites and gas facilities for distribution of gas. I have used the following software; AutoCAD 2013 3D Pipe and Pipe Worx by AutoCAD.

Vintage Manufacturing, Kingsbury Texas 2012 – 2012

Contract Drafter – Mechanical /Civil/Piping

Currently working at Vintage Manufacturing, my duties include drafting and designing mechanical components and designing custom products for a wide base of clients. I have used the following software; AutoCAD 2012 Inventor, DraftSight, ProCAM and Solid Works. I am also in charge of programming and operating the CNC MAZAC Laser.

Luling ISD, Luling, Texas 2008 - 2011

Substitute Teacher

ON call to fill in for teachers that have became ill or had to take leave due to illness or family emergency. My duties include reading, writing and explaining step by instruction in order for the students to successfully complete their tasks.

Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs, CO 2008 – On Hold

Bachelor of Business Administration

I am taking courses online accredited college to per sue a Bachelor degree in Business Administration with emphasis on Project Management.

Completed 148 credit hours of Business Administration, and project management; scheduled graduation is August, 2012

Seda Engineering and Consulting, San Antonio, Texas 2005 - 2008

Senior CAD Technician and Manager

Established a efficient data collection and templates to aid the team of technicians to standardize construction documents. I had managed day-to-day field/office operations: Street, Parks, Water, Wastewater Depts. Oversaw many developments projects and correspond with developers and contractors to insure proper application and information of the construction documents.

• Reviewed construction documents similar to the Retama Park, Del Rio, Grissom Trails and Meadow Pointe Development

• Managed impact-fee budgets and projects; reviewed annexation and Sp. Imp. Dist. agreements

• Prioritized projects: storm; water; wastewater; transportation; updated Fema documents for all IDF Calculations

• Oversaw development design: highway rebuild; storm/sanitary sewers; water/sewer plants; sewage pump lift station

• Reviewed: shop plans; construction methods/materials; field changes; pay requests; provided field staking

• Received excellent performance review ratings for leading the new department

Gonzales, Texas 2003 - 2005

Civil Engineering Land Development, CAD Contractor

Assistant several different engineering firms by providing contract CAD person to help with design, drafting, and implementing templates and data logs to become standardized with their in house CAD team. During my contract time frame, I aided them with teaching CAD language and usage to upcoming CAD technicians.

• Responsible for development: reviewed road, utility, drainage, grading plans/reports; provided inspection/const. mgmt.

• Provided floodplain mgmt./storm water permitting; reviewed FIR maps, plan submittals; inspected permit facilities

• Reviewed traffic reports: traffic control devices, LOS/warrant studies, highway intersection reconfiguration

• Prepared streets and utilities CIPs/budgets; responsible for infrastructures preventive maintenance

• Managed water augmentation, accountable water, financial plans, rate/tap fee studies.

Gonzales, Texas 2001 - 2003

Project Engineer

Responsible for design and construction management of residential, commercial site development; managed the preparation of full sets of contract documents. I prepared preliminary/final drainage, grading, roadway, utility contract documents also prepared engineering reports for private firms and municipalities.

• Prepared technical reports: structure repairs, steel/concrete tank cost/benefit

• Prepared water/wastewater facilities preliminary/final design contract documents

• Managed bid/award processes and provided construction management

• Reviewed shop submittals, contractor pay requests; change orders, punch lists

• Prepared substantial/final completion documents

• Designed site drainage, grading, roadway, utility contract documents and reports.

• Developed storm water HEC-2 and water system KPIPE computer models

As a project manager I was not only involved with the engineering design of the project but also worked hand in hand with contractors to utilize and fix any problems that would arise.

Austin, Texas 1996 - 2000

Project Engineer

Responsible for design and construction management of residential, commercial site development; managed the preparation of full sets of contract documents. Worked independently preparing preliminary/final drainage, grading, roadway, utility contract documents. Prepared engineering reports for private firms and municipalities.

• Prepared technical reports: structure repairs, steel/concrete tank cost/benefit

• Prepared water/wastewater facilities preliminary/final design contract documents

• Managed bid/award processes and provided construction management

• Reviewed shop submittals, contractor pay requests; change orders, punch lists

• Prepared substantial/final completion documents

• Designed site drainage, grading, roadway, utility contract documents and reports.

• Developed storm water HEC-2 and water system KPIPE computer models.

EDUCATION

1986 Capital City Trade and Technical School, Austin, TX

Drafting and CAD

Graduated top 5 and received a letter of recommendation.

1992 Texas A&M University, Kingsville TX

Basic 2 year courses

Completed 16 credit hours undergraduate

2008 Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs, CO

BBA, Bachelor of Business Administration (did not graduate.)

Completed 148 credit hours with emphasis on Project Management; scheduled graduation is August, 2012

CERTIFICATIONS

Business in The Global Environment, December 2010, CTU

Human Resource Development, November 2010, CTU

Management Undergraduate Level, February 2010, CTU

Basics of Accounting Undergraduate Level, December 2010, CTU

Project Planning Undergraduate Level, August 2010, CTU

Certified PADI 5 Star Scuba Diver

Additional software; Revit, Inventor, CAD Pipe and Land Development.

Languages: English and Spanish.

References Upon Request

REFERENCES

Ken Chandler – work reference and friend – 8 years – 512-***-****

Stuart Murray PE- work reference and friend – 10years – 512-***-**** work

Bert and Millie Leecraft – reference friends – 4 years – 830-***-****

Max Terry PE – work reference – 6 years - 210-***-****

Marla Jones - relative (sister in-law) – 20 years – 512-***-****

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