Shanna M. Benjamin
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Objective
Drafter, CAD Technician, or CAD Designer position that will provide day to day challenges and allow me to parlay my skill set and demonstrated abilities into career advancement.
Skills Summary
AutoCAD R12 - 2009
AutoCAD Land Development Desktop 2002-2008
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2009
Civil drafting experience pertaining to Civil, Structural and environmental drafting and design
Experience with ‘TerraModel software Microsoft Office proficiency
CAD Standards
Scheduling and time management
Excellent written and verbal communication
Experience with creating and editing 3D renderings
Adobe InDesign
Employment History
TRAVIS PRUITT AND ASSOCIATES – Norcross, GA; Watkinsville, GA
Cad Designer 2002 to present
Day to day responsibilities included all aspects of Residential plans from concept to final plat
Extensive commercial, municipal and roadway design experience
Created Erosion Control plans that conformed to L.E.E.D standards
Given lead responsibilities for many projects
Lead effort to develop and main CAD standards at an independent satellite office
Served as integral point of contact for Client to Engineer communications
Extensive experience creating designing and editing surfaces for grading plans, earth work numbers, profiles, and cross-sections
Worked with internal marketing team to create dynamic proposals using the Adobe InDesign product
Used Municipal web sites to create concept plans
NATIONAL STRUCTURAL – Sneilville, GA
CAD Drafter 2001 to 2002
Completed detailed drawings based on Engineer notes and sketches
Successfully worked multiple projects and deadlines on a day to day basis
Designed a pre-packaged product to maximize profitability
Extensive use of Excel spreadsheets through AutoCAD using OLE
LAKESIDE ENGINEERING – Doraville, GA
CAD Drafter 1999 to 2001
Responsible for Conceptual designs as part of commercial proposals
Storm and sanitary profiling based on engineer design
Worked with the TerraModel product to create grading plans
Digitized hand-drawn plans into AutoCAD
Education
GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE – LAWRENCEVILLE, GA
Certified CAD Drafter
Certified Advanced CAD Drafter
Certified CAD Assistant
WILCOX VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL – MERIDEN, CT
Computer Aided Drafting Program