Alma V. Pinto
addevk@r.postjobfree.com
Twenty years of autocad drafting experience for communications and related industries. I have excellent interpersonal skills interacting with all management levels and departments within the telecommunications and pipeline industry. I have experience managing subcontractors and mentoring less experienced personnel.
The following is an overview of my education and experience. I would welcome the opportunity to meet and discuss my career and experiences in more detail.
Knowledge/Technical Skills / Abilities
High expertise in the field of telecommunications for FTTP, Commercial, Industrial in OSP, ISP and equipment installations
Sound knowledge of industry drafting practices
Proficient in AutoCAD 2006-2013
Pipeline design experience
Customer service orientated
Self-confident, co-operative and team player
Achievement orientated to project goals
Quality and process focused
Analytical and problem solving ability
Motivated and use initiative seeking information required
Able to work without supervision
Fluent in English and Spanish
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Irving Shipbuilding Inc. 2015 –
Position: Sr. Engineering Technologist AOPS Program
Responsibilities:
Drawing Extraction from Smart Marine 3D
Analyzing engineering changes to naval ships/systems/equipment
Maintaining and Coordination with the quality of drawings and Model
Apply changes in Model
Performing all other related task that will help accomplish the project
Dealing with issues in level 2 security level
Assisting the team with preliminary and detail design task
Review spools for any major design issues. Using the spools associated to help illustrate the full scope.
Incorporate any issues with WRT VFI, Modelling, TIR’s or engineering inquiries. Print off all fabricated spools
Spools will be checked based on the check sheet provided
Each Fab Spool will be stamped and signed as checked.
Making sure that all fabricated spools are included, scanned and added to the appropriate folder:
Complete list of issues that have been identified and distribute to the responsible department with proposed solutions.
Redline any issues that are not incorporated into the drawings.
Analyzing engineering changes to Naval Ships piping systems and equipment
Review spools for any major design issues. Using the spools associated to help illustrate
the full scope.
• Incorporate any issues with WRT VFI, Modelling, TIR’s or engineering inquiries.
• Print off all fabricated spools
• Spools will be checked based on the check sheet provided
• Each Fab Spool will be stamped and signed as checked.
• Making sure that all fabricated spools are included, scanned and added to the
appropriate folder:
• Complete list of issues that have been identified and distribute to the responsible
department with proposed solutions.
• Redline any issues that are not incorporated into the drawings.
• Analyzing engineering changes to Naval Ships piping systems and equipmen
Three Streams Engineering Division 2014- 2015
Foster Wheeler Division
Position: Piping Designer
Responsibilities:
Responsible for preparing Crossing Drawings and Alignment Sheets, Standard and Typical drawings, Indexes, Cover Sheets, PFD’s, P & ID's, Plot Plans, Key Plans, Piping GA’s, Isometrics to provide a complete drawing package.
Direct work flow either by delegation or completing under your own abilities.
Understand the quantity of work and agreed deliverable dates provided.
Ensure that all Specification, Standards, Procedures and Check List have been followed.
Ensure that all vendor, instrumentation and specialty items have been acquired and implemented.
Maintain the Stick Files.
Ensure that “good” quality is maintained under your direction and planning.
Follow manpower project schedule which gives listing of projects and tasks, for Design and Drafting personnel keeping the designers challenged through quantity and quality of work.
Perform site visits and acquire project related data.
Work with other disciplines to help meet schedule.
Organize and attend all model reviews (the pipeline department is responsible for other disciplines populating the model
Universal Pegasus Inc. 2012- 2014
Position: Intermediate Pipeline Designer
Responsibilities:
Produce high quality drawings, data and maps on a consistent basis;
Preparing project deliverables
Prioritizing and documenting project workloads
Following Drafting standards and work flows;
Recommending improvements in workflow and data integrity standards and procedures.
Other duties as required
The primary objective of this position is to contribute to the overall success of projects by preparing drawings and other project specific deliverables.
East Link 2008 –2012
Position: Senior Drafter
Responsibilities:
Create and build the design requirements for EastLink Wireless Department
Prepare detailed accurate representation of the telecommunications site.
Update CAD drawings in a timely manner to enable accurate tracking of offered/reserve lease areas.
Produce structural drawings for towers installations and Equipment
Provide permit drawings for various telecommunications sites and FTTP for submission to local authority for planning approval.
Create asset data integrity matters in relation to portfolio of sites (i.e. Plan & Elevation drawings, approved/installed equipment, site location data for FTTP, commercial and industrial customers)
Track and update records and drawings.
Deliver technical support to the Infrastructure group within a set time frame with clear communications.
EMERA (Cable Com) 2005 to 2008 Telecommunications
Position: Senior Draftsperson
Responsibilities:
Create and verify drawings from paper to software
Determine new work and existing work for distribution to co-workers
Review orders for both new and existing projects to determine scope of work.
Distribute work accordingly (i.e. Construction to sub-contractors)
Maintain records up-to-date for billing purposes
Reference As-Built Cable drawings
Enter work orders into Emera’s CMS system to provide man hour estimate and staff requirements to completion.
Eagle Telecom Construction (Aliant) 2000 – 2003
Position: Records Coordinator
Responsibilities
Processed data to ensure correct records and reference
Tracked work for construction and Engineering
Modified software Cable drawings, record updates, corrections and modifications as necessary for FTTP, commercial and industrial customers.
Mentored team members with less experience.
Coordinate subcontractors: Daily updates to relevant drawing records, tracked time and work progress.
B.M. Wilson Associates (Aliant) Telecommunications 1994-2000
Position: Cable Cad Specialist
Responsibilities:
Prepared electronic versions of As-built drawings based on older manual records
Converted older software versions of drawings in to the current software version
Customized the Cable Cad software program to increase productivity and drawings efficiency
Mentored less experienced personnel
Developed new projects related to the service work of Engineers and Outdoor Linesmen – essential for rural areas and junction points as a key location to feed cables in underground systems
EDUCATION:
Essential of Piping Drafting Theory Certificated 2013-
Sait Polytechnic Calgary
AutoCAD III
Process Piping Drafting I
CadWorx for Piping 2013
Process Piping Drafting IIA
Essentials of Piping Drafting Theory certificate of achievement cover the fundamental concepts and principles of plant layout and piping design for the process industries. Building on your existing CADD skills and experience, use industry's leading software programs, AutoCAD and CadWorx, to create technical drawings such as process and instrument diagrams, piping arrangements and isometric drawings using symbols for fittings, flanges, valves and mechanical equipment. Advance in plant layout and piping design with our industry-experienced instructors, flexible online course delivery and leading-edge curriculum. Three make up courses remaining to obtain Diploma.
Cad Technology Certificated
Nova Scotia Community College 2011
AutoCAD Level I & II
CAD III AutoCAD Revit Architectural Level I & II
CAD III Autodesk Inventor Level I
Architectural Drafting and Design Diploma
Nova Scotia Community College 2004 -2006
Architectural Drafting and Design
AutoCAD 2006 2D
Technical Drafting
Construction Practices
WHMIS & NS OH&S Certification
Building Equip & Services – Electrical
Building Equip & Services – Mechanical
Technical Business Planning
Design Project 130 Hrs.
Accounting Clerk Diploma
Access Computer Training 1992-1993
Accounting
Financial Accounting (Accounts Payable/Receivable)
WordPerfect
AccPacc Plus
Microsoft Windows Bedford
REFERENCE: Up on Request