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Civil / Mechanical Engineering, E.I.T. 13+ yrs. AutoCAD Design

Location:
Vero Beach, FL, 32966
Posted:
June 29, 2009

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Solutions-oriented, Civil / Mechanical Engineering Professional poised to leverage related training, practicum, and experience by contributing to design engineering functions.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

In-depth knowledge of civil/mechanical engineering methodologies and design techniques, with the ability to apply them to achieve key project objectives.

Proven ability to plan, coordinate and execute successful design projects through entire life cycle.

Adept at clearly establishing priorities, managing cross-functional teams and driving timely completion of complex, large-scale land development projects.

Outstanding ability to gather and translate complex technical requirements into practical, reliable, cost-effective projects and designs.

Adept at clearly establishing engineering priorities, participating in cross-functional teams and contributing to timely completion of complex engineering projects.

Broad experience in AutoCAD design, including developing standards and procedures, QA/QC, and training CAD operators, designers and other professional staff.

Proficient in AutoCAD, Map, Land Desktop, Civil 3D, Architectural Desktop, Adobe, Hurricane, Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, Aerial Express, Lisp Programming, 3D Modeling and CAD/CAM.

Professional Experience

Self Employed, Vero Beach, FL 2000 –Present

Mechanical Drafter

Prepare 3D models / details and specifications for 50kW to 100kW wind turbine towers to assist local investment group in providing economical power to residential, commercial and governmental enterprises on islands in the Caribbean to the Pacific.

Coordinate with resellers / contractors regarding project specifications and construction.

Architectural Designer

Design residential homes of various styles and regions, ranging from 2000 to over 5000 sq.ft.

Prepare construction plans to assist clients in obtaining required building permits.

Kimley-Horn and Associates, Vero Beach, FL 1998 – 2009

Design Associate

Handled civil engineering design projects with input throughout entire life cycle.

Coordinated with clients and consultants regarding project specifications.

Designed and drafted commercial land development improvement plans using AutoCAD.

Served as member of "Wal-Mart Team" focusing on erosion control, design and permitting for Wal-Mart stores and Sam's Clubs locations nationwide.

Provided assistance to company offices nationwide to support attainment of client schedules.

Received numerous awards and commendations for exemplary performance.

Played key role in quality control and problem solving.

Developed custom menus, programming code and shortcuts, evaluated computer software / hardware, and implemented national standards.

Held instructional role in company’s Land Development University. Served as AutoCAD instructor for college hires; developed class outlines, created and assigned homework, and delivered classroom instruction; played integral role in plan production and meeting client expectations.

Served as Office CAD Coordinator, and conducted forensic investigations, cost estimates, CAD candidate screening, quality control, and employee selection.

Johnson Engineering, Inc., Naples, FL 1996 –1998

Engineering Design Technician

Held responsibility for drafting and design of various site development and construction projects.

Participated in design studies, site inspections, and computer and network maintenance.

Coordinated with city / county projects, in addition to handling water, sanitary sewer, grading and drainage, and roadway design.

Education And Training

Bachelor of science in Mechanical engineering technology 1995

University of Maine Orono, ME

Professional Development

E.I.T. Registration, State of Maine Board of Professional Engineers

Technical Skills

AutoCAD, Map, Land Desktop, Civil 3D, Architectural Desktop, Adobe Systems, Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, Aerials Express / Mapping, Hurricane Script Programming, Lisp Programming, OCE’ Wide Format Printer Systems, 3-D Modeling, CAD/CAM



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