Darren Murphy
**** ********** **** *** *****, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Cell: 703-***-**** Email: ******.******.*@*****.***
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SUMMARY
Seeking an entry level career as an AutoCAD Technician / Revit Technician within the Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) fields that will allow me to utilize effectively my newly acquired architectural, building construction, and technical drawing skill sets.
EDUCATION
Currently pursuing a Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) for the Building Professional Certificate
Montgomery College, Rockville, MD 06/2013 – 12/2015
Graduate Certificate, Geographic Information Sciences
George Mason University, Fairfax VA 2011
Master of Arts, Urban and Regional Planning
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 2002
CADD-BIM / COMPUTER APPLICATIONS / MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
* The date the course was completed at Montgomery College
CADD-BIM
Autodesk's Revit 2015 - CAD: REVIT I (ARCH 202)
* 05/2015
Trimble’s SketchUp 2014 - CAD: 3D Presentation (ARCH 200)
* 12/2014
Autodesk's AutoCAD 2012 - CAD: Architectural Applications (ARCH 183)
* 05/2014
Computer Applications
ESRI’s ArcGIS Desktop 10
Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
Adobe Acrobat
Mathematical Skills (updated)
College Geometry
Intermediate Algebra (MATH 096)
* 12/2014
Introduction to Trigonometry (MATH 098)
* 03/2015
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Student Trainee (Archival Science), National Archives & Records Administration (NARA) 07/2014 – 07/2015
Performs reference service in response to oral and written inquiries relating to assigned area that sometimes requires considerable search, pulls records from the stacks for the research room in response to research requests, and refiles records to stacks when researchers are finished with them.
Handles reference requests from case-files type records when searches must be made in numerous series of records and frequently in numerous record groups.
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Student Trainee (Archival Science), National Archives & Records Administration (NARA) – continued
Manages the “Research and Processing Circulation Desk” that entails the complete lifecycle of processing and recording of newly scheduled research requests, completed research requests, and the refiling of research requests.
Keeps abreast of all new NARA regulations on the security and physical protection of archival materials and their use by researchers.
Map Specialist Level III, Collins Consulting 04/2012 – 03/2013
Alexandria, VA
Supported the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Map Information eXchange (FMIX) by providing both general and technical guidance to the general public regarding FEMA’s complex regulatory Letter of Map Amendment application (LOMA) and Letter of Map Revision-Based on Fill (LOMR-F) processes.
Disseminated information by phone and email in accordance to FEMA's legally approved guidelines.
Processed approximately 40-50 daily inbound calls in accordance to the company’s procedures and metrics.
Responded, in accordance to FEMA – approved language, to 10-12 e-mails within a daily 1-hour time frame per the company’s established metrics.
Resolved disputes between two or more parties pertaining to the NFIP’s flood insurance requirements.
Acted as a liaison for FMIX-related problems as reported by the public, such as a mission-critical website that was experiencing technical issues.
GIS Analyst II, District of Columbia Government, Geographic Information System (DC GIS) 1/2010 – 04/2012
Washington, DC
Assisted with the management of DC GIS’s Master Address Repository, a complex geospatial database of building addresses, intersections, city blocks, residential units, and other location identifiers within
Washington, DC.
Created automated geoprocessing models to run routine updates to specific, mission critical geospatial datasets that resulted in approximately 60% reduction in the amount of time.
Edited, updated and/or created geospatial data sets that were in accordance to DC GIS’s standards
Respond to user-reported discrepancies, researched owner information, and relayed important changes to public/private entities, such as the U.S. National Park Service and Google.
Assisted in an annual project with the United States Postal Service to ensure address accuracy of Washington, DC’s primary and secondary addresses, which resulted in a 4% match rate increase from 2010 to 2011 with an overall match rate of 95%.
Provided technical writing and editing support for the GIS Task Lead in publishing MAR-related online documentation and publications.
GIS Associate I, Michael Baker Corporation 05/2006 – 06/2009
Alexandria, VA
Provided technical and administrative support, as part of FEMA’s Flood Map Modernization program, to process Letters of Map Revision (LOMR) - MT-2 applications.
Processed LOMR – MT-2 applications, using ESRI’s Production Line Tool Set for ArcGIS 9.2.
Completed 6 - 8 LOMR - MT-2 applications per month in accordance to my company’s set metrics
Reconciled and posted database (child) updates to FEMA’s National Flood Hazard Layer database (parent).
Acted as a liaison between the Lead Engineer, the Quality Control Analyst and the FEMA official, who issued the final approval.