Brenda DeWitt
Livingston, La. *0754
*************@*****.***
Objective
To obtain a position in which I will utilize my skills and knowledge for expansion and growth to benefit both my employer and me.
Hardware/Software
Visio (up to and including 2002) Adobe Acrobat Reader and Professional
AutoCAD (up to and including R2017) MicroStation
Autodesk Raster Design R2011 Microsoft Office Communicator 2007
Microsoft Office suite Bentley Viewer
Lotus Notes 7.0 electronic Management of Change (eMOC)
Meridium Enterprise Reliability Management System (Merit) 2.5.2
Tabware 3.1 TrueView 2007
Document Pro2000 5.0 AutoPlant 3D
Access 97 and 2007 Databases Map Quest
Quicken
Education
Nunez Community College – Associate of Applied Science Drafting Design Technology – 5/2004
Nunez Community College – Associate of Science Computer Science 5/2004
Andrew Jackson Fundamental Magnet High School – GED 6/1997
Experience
2/2021-Present CJs Home Repair Services, LLC
Document Control Assistant
Assisted Co-Owner of company with day-to-day operations.
Created estimates and invoices for clients using Quicken
Sent emails to clients regarding estimates, invoices and paid invoices
Communicated with clients regarding scheduling for estimates
Assisted in collecting payment for work completed
Calculated mileage based on travels to and from clients and stores to get materials
Recorded Accounts Payable
Kept and organized receipts, estimates and invoices
8/2005-10/2020 BRIS Engineering (formerly Wink Engineering)
Designer II
Unit HazOp participation (Unit HazOps from 2008 to 2013) to include verification of equipment, pipe, car seals (operational or safety), and SHE critical devices (line by line) on P&IDs; edit drawings post-HazOp and track Metrics for P&IDs
Drafting for multiple Engineers of multiple Disciplines (Piping, Structural/Civil, Electrical, Instrumentation)
Close-Out of Major projects for refineries to include research, verification, requests, drafting, typing, collaboration as middle man for refinery and company
Machine part drawing creations and edits (eradicated backlog)
Walk down of P&IDs, creating new ones or editing existing per changes found
Back check and Final Approval (from 2008 to 2013) of eMOCs
Entering information in Merit for process locations and assets
Created job aids for P&ID, Pre-HazOp and Post HazOp guidelines, SHE critical device database, and MERIT verification/clean-up/synchronization, car seal verification process
Edited Refinery wide plot plan; created Unit plot plans, PSV location plans, Firewater System, Lab box location and Electrical Area Classification, using Refinery wide plot plan as base (Xref)
Helped verify successful drawing conversion from MicroStation to AutoCAD
4/2004-3/2005 McQuary’s Computer Repair
Self-Employed
Computer Repair – Hardware/Software troubleshooting and upgrading/replacing of defective parts, removal of viruses, adware and spyware
11/2000-4/2004 SAIC
Systems Engineer
Inventory, maintain, update, backup and create Network Infrastructure drawings for Entergy’s Operation Center (DNE-Data Network Engineering), engineers and facilities management; created and maintained block library for AutoCAD drawings
Formatting proposals; converting Adobe pdf proposals to Word documents
Create books, binders, and CDs of major projects for final release to customer
8/1999-11/2000 and 2/1998-8/1998 Sizeler Architects
CAD Drafter
Drew from sketches or existing hard copy drawings various components of a building and equipment provided by Architects or Interior Designers
Revised and dimensioned floor plans, details, sections, elevations, etc
Assisted Interior Designers with the creation of presentation packages
Led and assisted with site surveys to include measuring, sketching, and CADing buildings
1/1999-8/1999 Self-Employment
CAD Drafter (Architectural, Interior Design and Telecommunications)
Edited red-lined drawings
Conducted site surveys which included measuring, sketching and CADing buildings
Revised space plans, pricing plans, and construction documents
8/1997-1/1998 Space Smith, Inc.
CAD Drafter
Drawing floor plans, field surveys (included measuring, sketching and CADing surveyed items), creating space plans, pricing plans, construction documents, etc
Organizing and maintaining drawing and block library for AutoCAD drawings
6/1995-8/1997 and 8/1998-1/1999 Sherikon, Inc.
Technical Specialist and CAD Operator III
CAD Operator in charge of Special Projects to include installation and configuration of AutoCAD R13 to network and single PCs
Supervising a staff of up to 12 people; interviewing and testing applicants; training new employees
Assisted Network Engineers with design drawings, site surveys to collect and record existing network infrastructure information for proposed enhancements at VA Hospitals and Air Force bases internationally
Tested fiber and UTP cables after installation
Provided quality control with revisions of all drawings before delivery to customer
Created and revised drawings from sketches and transferred them to Visio
Converted Excel spreadsheets to AutoCAD drawings
Created isometric views of floor plans, patch panels, hubs, etc