MATTHEW VAN DER KLOOSTER

** ******* *****, **** *****, Florida 386-***-**** / 386-***-****

Objective

To secure a growth oriented position in a visionary organization that is team oriented, and where my acquired skills and performance driven attitude will be utilized to maximum capacity.

Education

Granville Technical College, Sydney Australia

Bachelors 1997

Architectural Technology

Experience

07/2016-Present

Architectural CAD Designer EPI Engineering Deland, Florida

Architectural and civil design for commercial and residential projects

Knowledgeable of 2014 Florida Building Code and Municode; utilizing direct resource

Experience with Volusia, Flagler, Orange City and St. John’s counties etc., as well as out of state design projects

Design of ready build plans for city approval per contractor specifications

05/2016-07/2016

Flooring Associate/Customer Service Lowe's Ormond Beach, Florida

Assists customers with questions regarding flooring types, measurements and design

Assists in other departments, as needed.

Restocking of product as needed

2000-2015

Designer/Owner Accolade Building Plans Sydney, Australia-Palm Coast, Florida

Responsible for business development and management

Acquisition of relevant and reliable associates

Provided leads and project contracts for construction managers, contractors and developers

Design of improvements to existing and new developments to include topographical levels and views.

Designing in accordance with BASIX sustainable building index of Australia, or as similar to LEEDS of the United States.

City planning, environmental zoning and impact consulting to include boundary surveys, elevation certificates.

Environmental planning and designing to city codes and regulations, layout calculations, and lot splits for new construction.

Consulting with city planners of more than 10 counties and 5 countries on urban and city developments in regard to design and property developments

Residential and commercial designs for environmentally affected zones which include flood, green zones and belts, heritage, low and high traffic areas, noise affected areas and zones such as airports and schools, retirement and recreational zoned areas etc.

City planning designs for all residential and commercial areas in a period of more than 15 years of experience internationally, countries such as the USA, Singapore, Bosnia, Sri Lanka and more.

Supervised and managed numerous construction developments and renovations from design to turn key.

1999-1999

Curtain Wall Drafter Permasteelisa Sydney Australia

Team designer for high rise developments internationally.

Curtain wall design specialist on AutoCAD for production and presentation drawings.

Detail drafting and design. Specializing in design of detail aluminum framing and glazing.

1998-1998

Architectural Intern Atlas Architecture Sydney Australia

Developed and enhanced detail skills in design and drafting for residential and commercial developments

Developed presentation, communication and negotiation skills with city representatives and clientele.

Software Programs and Additional Skills:

Expert level experience on AutoCAD

Intermediate level experience AutoCAD 3D

Advanced experience MicroStation V8i - Bentley

Advanced MS Office skills

Very efficient, adaptable and reliable.

Thrives in fast paced environment

Can provide further design and areas of experience including a summary portfolio upon request and interview.

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