draftsman

RODNEY ALLEN HARVEY

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LaMarque, TX 77568

Cell: 409-***-**** Home: 281-***-****

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OBJECTIVE To obtain a position in Drafting/Design Technology and all related fields that utilizes my skills through growth and career advancements.

SUMMARY OF

QUALIFICATIONS ● Six years experience of Proficiency in Auto-CAD.

● 2 Year Experience using MicroStation V8, MicroStation XM

● Experienced in Architecture, Structural/Civil, Transmission, Electrical

and Mechanical Drafting.

● Served three years in the United States Army.

●Deployed to Baghdad, Iraq on Jan. 2005-Jan. 2006

EXPERIENCE

●Auto-CAD, MicroStation Operator, Bradlinkwebdesign, Inc., Houston, TX, April 2008-August 2009) . Held responsible for QA\QC Inspection Analysis of Metro Project while serving as a subcontractor for LAN (Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. Also, created drawing quality rules by running Spec Chec authorized by Axiom products in MicroStation V8 and drafted drawing for Metro’s Southeast Corridor. Supported Houston Airport Systems using Auto-Cad 2008 subcontracting with Austin/Aecom. Constructed redlines for the Metro Light Rail Dowtown using Auto-Cad 2009 and MicroStation XM on utilities, Finishes, Street Modifications, Sewer and Drainage Systems etc. Currently held as lead project coordinator of the Port Of Houston Authority in the scan and data imput control for various pipelines.

●Civil Drafter, G.A.S. Unlimited (Contractor)/Williams Gas and PipelinCompany Houston, Texas-August 2007-February 2008. Constructed foundation location plan as-built drawings of compression and auxiliary stations from New Jersey and New York. Drawings were reviewed by engineers and sent out for bid. All drawings were constructed using MicroStation V8 with various drawings being modified in a 3-D Views implementing the the true size, depth, with, height of the drawings image. Projects included Sentinel M&R Stations, Stations 170, 505, etc.

● Structural/Civil Drafter II, EPC Global (Contractor)/Dashiell Infrasource,Inc.Houston, Texas- January 2006-August 2007.. Performed high volumes and quality of transmission substations (deadend steel pole structures, foundation location plans, H-Frames, piles, etc. using drafting techniques involving softwares such as Auto-CAD 2007 & MicroStation V8. Some Clients Included: Pacific Gas and Electric, Motiva Enterprises, Dow Chemical, Waha Gas Enterprises, TXU Electric Company, etc. Also, worked from an in-housebuilt database called Meridian 2006 where clients work and drawings was being stored using basic cad standards and guidelines. Computated and calculated reinforcement bars (rebar) and concrete per linear feet and cubic yards on transformers and building foundations. Created and revised Bill of Materials, uploaded drawing into pdf files to be forwarded to clients. All drawings and documents were issued for approval or construction by clients, and revised by licensed engineers.

●Auto-CAD,MicroStation Operator,Bradlinkwebdesign, Inc., Houston, TX, October 2006(terminal leave from military duty) . Held responsible for QA\QC Inspection Analysis of Metro Project while serving as a subcontractor for LAN (Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. Also, created drawing quality rules by running Spec Chec authorized by Axiom products in MicroStation V8. Created As-built drawings from the University of Houston College of Business Administration University Park, and also created a document CAD Standard Guidelines.

●Petroleum Supply Specialist, U.S. Army, Fort Stewart, GA, November 2003-November 2006. Transported and distributed fuel to other unit combat teams of the 3rd Infantry Division vial large, tactical vehicles and through fuel supply point systems.

●Structural/Civil Designer, Kvaerner Enercon Engineering, Inc.,Houston, TX, November 2001-August 2003. Designed Jacket and Deck structured offshore drawings for Samedan, Chevron, and Anardarko Oil & Gas plants. Filled in technical details using drawings, rough sketches, specifications according to ANSI structural steel book regulations, codes, and calculations previously made by engineers. Constructed visual drawing in 3D showing the technical details of the products, dimensions, materials, and procedures.

●Auto-CAD 2000 designer/internship, Equiva Services, LLC, Houston, TX, December 2000-October 2001. Drafted Texaco& Shell architectural store floor plans and elevations. Efficiently constructed drawings from engineer sketches and dimensions drawn by scratch. Constructed inner and outer dimensions of gas pumps, counters, condolas, ATM machines, snack stands, and store logo signs.

EDUCATION ●Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology in Drafting/Design, Texas Southern University, Houston, TX, December 2001.

AWARDS ●Army Commendation Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, and Army Service Ribbon.

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