Manager Engineering

Steve Hicks

**** *** **. *, ****. Rapids, WI ****4

***********@*******.***

MODULAR HOME ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING DESIGN

Technical Professional Veteran with a proven track record in Architectural & Engineering designs, with a broad knowledge in drawing approval requirements & current building codes both Residential & Commercial. Also has excellent Third Party working relationships. Adapting conventionally framed designs to Modular Construction. Efficient in coordinating & tracking of customer option request and design adaptations with sales, design, purchasing and production staff. Proficient with all pertinent computer software. Experienced both Commercially & Residentially.

EXPERIENCE:

2015 - 2016 All American Homes - IA & IN CAD Designer

2012-2017 Tech-Creations - PA Design Consultant

2012 Signature Custom Building Systems - PA Engineering/QC Director

2010-2011 Stratford Homes - ID CAD Designer

2008-2009 Timber Creek Homes West - CO Engineering/QC Manager

Pricing Coordinator

2006-2008 Timber Creek Homes - NE Engineering/QC Manager

2000-2005 Chelsea Modular Homes - NY Engineering/QC Director

1996-1999 Atlantic Modular Homes - NJ Engineering Director

1986-1996 Diversified Construction Inc. V.P. & Project Manager

(Modular Home Builder)

EDUCATION:

New Jersey Institute of Technology - Newark, NJ Major: Mechanical Engineering

Minor: Architecture

Brookdale College - Lincroft, NJ Computer Science & CAD Design

DETAILED EXPERIENCES:

In factory startup:

Generate and submit Systems package for approval; Prepare and submit Calculations & Quality Control manuals; Jig design; Factory layout; Assigned station duties; Identified potential 'bottle-necks' & streamlined construction processes;

As CAD designer:

Customer design requests; Preliminary drawing packages; Final drawing packages; Production drawing packages; Truss design; Stair design; Commercial (multi family, motel, schools, salons, adult facilities, health care) conceptual & preliminary drawings; Residential & Commercial production drawings; Third party drawing submissions; Address third party deviation reports; Harsh environmental condition designs (Hi wind, seismic, wildfire prone);

As Pricing Coordinator:

Established a project overall price utilizing sales contract and accepted Excel spreadsheet. Updated database of material costs utilizing supply source invoicing. Priced customer change requests vs structural requirements.

AS Engineering/QC Manager/Director:

Supervise ACAD & Quality Control teams; Hold weekly CAD/QC meetings; Solve QC issues & problem areas; Assemble third party drawing submissions; Third party deviation change requests; Review drawings from CAD team; Coordinate projects with management, sales, purchasing, design & production staff; Prepare structural drawings; Detail hold-down techniques; Prepare & submit monthly IBC, Third party, & State production reports.

As Design Consultant:

Designed foundations, decks/porches, boat houses, additions for various builders. Designed foundations, incorporated Third Party deviation requests, updated Systems manuals, designed projects for various Modular Manufacturers.

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