TRENT L. SMITH
Katy, Texas 77450
E-Mail - *************@*****.***
Prospective Employer:
I am a goal-oriented professional seeking a position with an established company that will allow me to use my experience, skills, and knowledge as a Computer Drafter/Project Manager/Database Manager to the best of my abilities in order to benefit the company and myself on a long term basis. While my last position focused more on office space planning, office design, and database management, I am fluent in several drafting disciplines.
Enclosed is my resume for your review. My portfolio can be provided upon your request. Please feel free to call me at 281-***-**** to discuss any questions you may have. Please leave a voice message if I am unavailable, and I will return your call promptly.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Respectfully,
Trent L. Smith
TRENT L. SMITH
22811 Elsinore Drive
Katy, Texas 77450
E-Mail - *************@*****.***
Work Experience:
ACAD-Plus/Hewlett Packard
July 2000-June 2012
Computer Drafter/Space plan management/Database and document management
Drafting Discipline: Architectural
Job Duties: Architectural floor plan layouts for large and small office complexes, including:
field verifications, space planning and management of office/lab furniture and
equipment; database and drawing management linked to floor plans for tracking
square footage, employee location, and group ownership. I also manage
construction document packages using the latest version of AutoCAD and
Archibus.
Irvine Architects, Inc.
January 2000-July 2000
Computer Drafter
Drafting Discipline: Architectural
Job Duties: Drafted base architectural drawings for large office complex, remodels, floor plans,
reflected ceiling plans, electrical plans, office space management, demolition
planning and implementing, and field verifications. AutoCAD 2000 used as
primary drafting software.
Service Corporation International
November 1997-October 1999
Project Manager/Computer Drafter
Drafting Discipline: Architectural, Landscape Architecture, 3-Dimenensional Space Planning,
Job Duties: Oversee construction and new development for locations within the United States;
coordinate with local, regional, and location managers in the design and
construction of specified undeveloped land in a particular location; AutoCAD R14
used as primary drafting software.
Special Projects: Large scale scanning project, including: control of leasing equipment, employee
hiring, scheduling, and quality control.
Microscan Corporation
March 1997 – November 1997
Computer Drafter
Drafting Discipline: Mechanical, Piping, Architectural, Landscape Architectural, Oil & gas
Job Duties: Scanning drawings into a TIFF format; introduce the TIFF as a background into
AutoCAD through the software package RX Autoimage; use the Tiff as a guide to
replicate drawings; worked in all fields of drafting depending on needs of the client
Henschel Mixers America, Inc.
February 1995 – March 1997
Computer Drafter
Drafting Discipline: Mechanical, Electrical, Structural
Job Duties: Mechanical drafting; prepared general assembly and fabrication drawings for the
various industrial mixers; create general assembly drawings to give prospective
buyers; generated any and all fabrication drawings needed to customize machines to
customer’s specifications; create spare parts drawings so customers could call later
and order any specific parts.
Skills:
Drafting
Skills: Architectural, Mechanical, Landscape Architecture, Architectural, Office Space planning, Electrical, Piping, Civil, and 3-Dimensional
Communications
Skills: I work and communicate skillfully and diplomatically with management,
co-workers as well as clients, prospective clients, and the general public. I
am flexible in a team environment, as well as, effective as an individual.
My typing averages 55 wpm. After using Autocad for over 16 years my proficiency and skill is fast and efficient.
Software
Applications: Latest versions - Windows, Autocad, Meridian. Archibus, Word, Excel, Outlook
Adobe, and several small and large scale scanning software packages.
Problem
Solving: Over fifteen years in the professional and corporate world have taught me to
find a sensible, logical solution to most any situation with a sense of urgency and
professionalism. Furthermore, I am an excellent goal setter, and I readily accept
responsibility and understand the need to prioritize to ensure quality and on-
schedule completion of designs and projects.
Education:
I. T. T. Technical Institute; Houston, Texas
Associates of Applied Sciences Degree
Major: Computer Aided Drafting
G P A: 3.27
Career Objective:
I am a goal-oriented professional seeking a position with an established company that will allow me
to use my experience, skills, and knowledge as a Computer Drafter/ Project Manager / Document manager to the best of my abilities in order to benefit the company and myself on a long term basis. My long-term goals include expanding my abilities and knowledge to become a productive and permanent part of a strong company.
Interests/Hobbies:
I am an avid sports fan who enjoys golfing, water sports, and being at the gym. I am a musician, and I also take pleasure in attending movies, plays, church, and various cultural events while spending time with family and friends.
References will be supplied upon request.