Objective
To secure a position that challenges my creative and technical abilities within the civil, mechanical, and structural design industry.
Profile
Motivated, personable business professional with 22-years of construction and design experience in several disciplines of engineering. Talent for quickly mastering technology. Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and non-professionals at all levels. Demonstrated history of producing accurate and timely project drawing packages.
Flexible and versatile – able to maintain a sense of humor under pressure. Accustomed to handling several tasks simultaneously. Excellent team-building skills.
Skills Summary
Prepare technical drawings (2D/3D)
Prepare/present technical reviews (2D/3D)
Prepare project assembly presentation (3D)
Read/interpret blueprints/schematics
BIM Coordination
Knowledge/understanding of codes and practices required by federal and state governments
Knowledge/understanding of AISC, ASCE, ASME, and OSHA standards
Establish/enforce QA/QC standards
Research equipment failures/faulty operations
Research alternative/cost effective designs
Identify potential problems
Estimating
Bills of Material
Site survey
HVAC Configuration
Electrical Configuration
Professional Experience
DRAFTING / DESIGN
Create complex steel structures in 3D and extract into a 2D fabrication drawing package.
Coordinate foundation location layouts.
Create foundation details based on load information.
Collate field gathered information.
Coordinate equipment clearances in relationship to steel structures and foundations.
Design efficient commercial lighting layouts meeting current environmental guidelines.
Create electrical power distribution plans for commercial facilities.
Design and layout HVAC duct systems.
Calibrate and create diffuser schedules.
Rapidly learn and master varied computer programs including but not limited to AutoCAD 2011, Navis Works Jet Stream, Bentley AutoPlant ProSteel, MicroStation V-8i, CADWorx, Bentley Building Mechanical Systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Employment History
Sr. Civil/Structural Designer – S & B Engineers and Constructors, Ltd.. (05/2013 – 03/2016)
Sr. Civil/Structural Designer – Bechtel Corp. (08/2012 – 03/2013)
Sr. Civil/Structural Designer – ENGlobal Corp. (04/2012 – 08/2012)
Civil/Structural Designer - CDI Engineering Solutions, Inc. (06/2011 – 04/2012)
Systems Design Engineer – Pevco Pneumatic Tube Systems (12/10 – 06/2011)
Lead Sr. Civil/Structural Designer - SNC-Lavalin Engineers & Constructors Inc. (11/2007 – 01/2010)
Civil/Structural Designer - Jacobs Engineering (12/2006 – 11/2007)
Sr. Structural & MEP Detailer/Designer - Jones & Carter Inc. (09/2003 – 12/2006)
Structural Detailer/Designer - Conservatek Inc. (07/2002 – 06/2003)
Structural Detailer/Designer - Cad Technology (09/2001 – 05/2002)
Draftsman - Gem Engineering (03/2001 – 09/2001)
MEP Draftsman - Redding Linden Burr C.E. (12/2000 – 03/2001)
Senior Specifications Draftsman - SGI Integrated Graphic Systems L.P. (10/1997 – 2/2000)
Lead Draftsman - HVAC Mechanical Services Inc. (01/1995 – 08/1997)
Draftsman (Contract) - Clark Engineering (03/1992 – 04/1996)
Structural Designer, Estimator, and Draftsman - Unistrut Corporation (09/1991 – 08/1993)
Electrical Estimator - Tesan Associates (08/1988 – 02/1989)
Education
LONE STAR Community College – Houston, Tx
Computer-Aided Design Operator / Drafting – Mechanical Drafting Specialization Certificate, 1991
Associates of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering (11 courses left as of 01/10)
References
Personal:
Chris Rushing 281-***-**** Safety Coordinator 24 years
Mike Byrd 281-***-**** EMT 14 years
Anne Marie Richwalsky 440-***-**** Associate Auditor 15 years
Business:
Jeffery Sizemore 713-***-**** Sr. Civil/Structural Designer 7 years
Horacio Garcia 832-***-**** Sr. Civil/Structural Designer 5 years
Les Strickland 281-***-**** Lead Civil/Structural Designer 1 year