KEVIN E. NORMAN SR
Washington DC
adwlkm@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Experienced AutoCAD and MicroStation draftsman with 20 years drafting and designing of floor plans, electrical schematics, piping and instrument diagrams. Client focused professional familiar with CAD standards and a demonstrated ability to understand and translate a client's needs to a CAD draft.
Seven years of CAD Management/Project Management experience working as the liaison and supervisor while at Computer Construction Documents.
20 years of experience using AutoCAD and MicroStation.
Extensive drawing, modeling, and model review knowledge of local and Federal government projects, as well as private projects (WMATA, DHS, GSA, Coast Guard, Verizon, Pepco, AT&T, Sprint, and the Caribe Hotel in the Caribbean Islands). Experiences includes HVAC, Electrical, and Telecommunication drawings, site planning, and surveying.
Previously held Secret Clearance.
Professional Experience
Randstad
Drainage CAD Drafter July 2022 - Oct 2022
● Produced Auto Cad drawings for ADS cliebts.
● Supported lead Engineers based in California and provided local surveys of piping.
● Engineering Drawings, Designed Power Distribution drawings.
● Drafted designs using AutoCAD MEP applications, and configured Micro Station documents into AutoCAD formats.
EN Engineering, Washington, DC Dec 2021 – Mar 2022 Senior CAD Consultant
● Produced CAD drawings based on information provided by Washington Gas using AutoCAD.
● Supported lead engineers in all phases of project planning; coordinated with lead engineers on multi-faceted pipline construction and repair projects
● Conducted site surveys of roadways; reviewed and corrected shop drawings; assembled color boards to present to clients.
JLL, Washington, DC Jan 2021 – December 2021
Senior CAD Consultant
● Produced CAD drawings based on information provided by DHS, GSA and Coast Guard using AutoCAD.
● Supported lead architects in all phases of project planning; coordinated with lead architects and engineers on multi-faceted construction projects
● Conducted site surveys of multi use office buildings; reviewed and corrected shop drawings; assembled color boards to present to clients.
● Contacted vendors to receive building samples for projects; referenced blueprints and other CAD drawings to create section details and exterior elevations; originated detailed millwork drawings for vendors for construction use and provided assistance to DHS, GSA and Coast Guard employees on work requests and designs.
Allevon Consulting Inc., Hyattsville MD Sept 2019- Jan 2020 AutoCad MEP - contractor
● Created several design-drafts for in-house Electrical and HVAC clients
● Provided on-site support for initial project start-up; observing and documenting Electrical and Mechanical HVAC installation
KKTJTech, Washington, DC Jul 2012 – Dec 2020
Independent Consultant
● Produced CAD drawings based on information provided by Architects and Engineers using AutoCAD.
● Experience with fabrication, assembly and test of the circuit card assembly is accurate.
● Printed circuit board layout component models and land patterns
● Supported lead architects in all phases of project planning; coordinated with lead architects and engineers on multi-faceted construction projects including small commercial buildings, schools, churches, private home additions, power distribution and substations and sewage systems.
● Conducted site surveys of multiuse office buildings; reviewed and corrected shop drawings; assembled color boards to present to clients.
● Contacted vendors to receive building samples for projects; referenced blueprints and other CAD drawings to create section details and exterior elevations; originated detailed millwork drawings for vendors for construction use and provided assistance to Verizon, Pepco, Bank of America, and WMATA employees on work requests and designs.
List of Clients/Projects
Client: BAI, Columbia, MD – (Highway/Transportation) MicroStation and In-Roads
Designer/Drafter of Maryland Highways and roads for government contractors, per client’s standards Provided on-site support for initial project start-up; observed and documented resurfacing and new construction roads.
Client: RTKL, Baltimore, MD (Industrial Industry)
AutoCad MEP
Drafted several electrical and HVAC systems designs for an in-house client. Provided on-site support for initial start-up of project; observed and documented Electrical and Mechanical HVAC installation
Researching and drafting of generators, switchboards, switchgears, power distribution units, chillers, pumps, and commercial heating units
Client: RealDesign LLC (Industrial Industry)
AutoCad MEP and ProE
Designed drafts of piping systems for NIH facilities; Provided on-site support for initial start-up of project, observing and documenting piping and mechanical piping installation
Client: AB Consultants, Lanham, MD (Civil Industry) AutoCad MEP and ProE
Responsible and accountable for Civil Drawings for client projects which required complicated, challenging, and civil engineering analysis, as well as approaches and solutions. Client: Mimar Architects (Architectural)
AutoCAD application and Revit
Responsible and accountable for Architectural Drawings requiring complicated, challenging civil engineering analysis resulting in resulting in solutions design. Client: Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC
Managed client engagement services and solution implementations as Sr. Designer MicroStation/AutoCAD MEP projects which involved design of Site Plans, Electrical systems, Mechanical, and Space Planning
Conducted and programed lighting control system installs. Provided, verified and designed documents requiring creative A/E analysis, approaches and solutions. Researched and drafted chillers, pumps, along with commercial heating units Directed the coordination of all implementation tasks involving Site Plans - roadways, parking areas, and lighting for each of the National Museums.
Client: Library of Congress, House of Representatives, Washington, DC Responsible for Managing client engagement services and solution implementations as Lead Designer for all MicroStation/AutoCAD projects which involved design of Electrical systems for government contracts. Provided verified and designed documents, requiring complicated, challenging, and creative M.E.P. analysis, approaches and solutions.
Directed the coordination of all implementation tasks involving Site Plans, roadways, parking areas and lighting.
Fabrication drawings for curtain walls or composite panels Curtain Wall submittal drawings in AutoCAD
Client: Parsons, Washington, DC
Responsible for Managing client engagement services and solution implementations as Lead Designer for all AutoCAD projects which involved design of Electrical and Store front systems for government contracts.
Provided verified and designed documents, requiring complicated, challenging, and creative M.E.P. analysis, approaches and solutions.
Directed the coordination of all implementation tasks involving Site Plans, roadways, parking areas and lighting.
Fabrication drawings for curtain walls or composite panels Curtain Wall submittal drawings in AutoCAD
Client: Horne Engineering, Fairfax, VA
Responsible for Managing client engagement services and solution implementations as Lead Designer for all AutoCAD projects which involved design of Electrical and Store front systems for government contracts
Provided verified and designed documents, requiring complicated, challenging, and creative M.E.P. analysis, approaches and solutions
Directed the coordination of all implementation tasks involving Site Plans, roadways, parking areas and lighting
Fabrication drawings for curtain walls or composite panels Curtain Wall submittal drawings in AutoCAD
TRC Solutions Hyattsville, MD Apr 2011 – Jun 2012
Contractor
● Designed Power Distribution drawings for PEPCO contractors.
● Designed Power Distribution drawings using Arc/Fm and Arc/GIS software and ProE
● Provided field surveys and on-site support for initial start-up of project and existing projects.
● Researching and drafting of power distribution units, Transformers, Sub-Stations, Wiring diagrams, along with commercial and residential connections (High and Low voltage). MEC (Mass Electrical Construction Company), Washington, DC Mar 2010 – Jul 2011 Contractor
● Designed MEP drawings for government contractors, as per client’s and DC Metro standards
● Designer for the various client projects, which involved designs/Drafting of Electrical and HVAC systems
● Provided on-site support for project start-up; observed and documented Electrical and Mechanical HVAC installation
● Researching and drafting of generators, switchboards, switchgears, power distribution units, chillers, pumps, along with commercial heating units Bernard Johnson Corporation, Bethesda, MD Mar 2008 – Feb 2010 Contractor
● Designed MEP drawings for government contractors, as per client’s and BJC standards.
● Designer for the various client projects, which involved designs/Drafting of Electrical, Plumbing, and Architectural and HVAC systems. Provided on-site support for initial start-up of project.
● Verified and designed/drafting of documents for civil engineering analysis.
● Drafted designs using AutoCAD MEP applications, and configured MicroStation documents into AutoCAD formats.
TWD, Gaithersburg, MD Jan 2008 - Mar 2008
Design Telecommunication Engineer contractor
● Designed Telecommunication systems, towers and fiber optic systems, and downloaded information from the field into various software using test kits.
● Responsible and accountable for designing Telecommunication drawings for government contractor, per Verizon (FTP), and other client’s standards.
● Troubleshot electrical systems and Lighting Controls, switch panels, low voltage.
● Verified and designed Telecommunication documents
● Created/Drafted Telecommunication Infra-structure drawings for Verizon and other clients. DCI, Fairfax, VA May 2007 – Jun 2007
Contractor
● Responsible and accountable for Architectural Drawings for the Dulles Transit System including electrical, details of various locations within the subway systems and platform layouts.
● Verified, designed, and drafted documents which required complicated, challenging, and civil engineering analysis, as well as approaches and solutions using AutoCAD application.
● Configured MicroStation documents into AutoCAD formats. American Systems Corp., Chantilly, VA Jan 2006 – Apr 2007
● Responsible for Managing client engagement services and solution implementations on all MicroStation/AutoCAD projects which involved design of Electrical systems for government contract.
● Verified and designed documents, requiring complicated, challenging, and creative M.E.P. analysis, approaches and solutions.
● Directed the coordination of all implementation tasks involving Site Plans, roadways, parking areas and lighting for their various projects.
Bechtel Corporation, Frederick, MD Feb 2003 – Jan 2006 Contractor
● Responsible for the Designing/Drafting of Telecommunication drawings for Government contractors.
● Verified and designed Telecommunication documents.
● Conducted Civil engineering analysis and solutions using AutoCAD documents.
● Developed project plans and assumed responsibility for completion of the project.
● Worked with clients to assist in aspects of the project; and monitored project activities and advised staff of issues due to resource availability. Computer Construction Documents, Washington, DC Feb 1996 – May 2003 Supervisor, MicroStation/AutoCAD Project Manager
Acted as manager and liaison between owner and clients.
Managed 8 CAD drafters; Produced project status reports, resolved day-to-day issues with CAD Designer emphasis on Foundations, Concrete slabs, Retaining & Containment walls and footings for Military projects.
Wrote Statement of Work for company contracts.
Developed and managed the drafting department and met with all clients.
Managed cost budget to allocate overall cost estimate to individual tasks.
Tracked project customization, defects and issues. Technical Skills
ArcFM/ArcGIS
AutoCAD
AutoCAD LT
AutoCAD MEP
Autodesk
Google Chrome
In-Roads
LAN/WAN
Linux, Unix
MicroStation
MS Internet Explorer
MS Office
MS Outlook
MS Project
MS Windows
Telco
Visio
Education
Maryland Drafting Institute, AA,
August 1986
Military Experience
US Army, Fort Riley, KS Jan 1986 – Jul 1988
Engineer
Served as squad leader, overseeing the daily task and responsibilities of six (6) soldiers Maintained government vehicles on bases per regulations Created detailed instruction manuals for soldiers under my command