Engineer Project

KEN RUPPERT

*** *. *** ****** **. #*** Colorado Springs CO 80903 719-***-**** *******.***@*****.***

Motivated and experienced professional desires to be an asset to a successful company as an architectural drafter, architectural designer, construction detailer, AutoCAD/Revit technician or CAD operator. Uses all of his skills to keep things running smoothly, and performs all the indispensable but thankless tasks everyone takes for granted but companies value. Possesses natural traits employers traditionally value and respect, such as dedication, reliability, responsibility, organization, helpfulness, eagerness to learn, dutifulness, humility, cooperation, and low maintenance. Willing to relocate.

EDUCATION

Associate of Occupational Studies: Architectural Design/Drafting, IntelliTec College, Colorado Springs CO 2010 (4.0 GPA)

Bachelor of Arts: Journalism, University of Oklahoma, Norman OK

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Executrain, Colorado Springs CO

EDUCATION EXPERIENCE

Coursework included instruction, hands-on training and community project using industry standard AutoCAD and Revit (2009 and 2010 versions) software. Received instruction in architectural drafting standards and techniques, blueprint reading, building codes, project management, and cost estimation. Community project involved being a part of a design team that helped a local church develop potential additions to its current structure.

Design projects in AutoCAD:

952 ft2 cabin with loft

2,012 ft2 two-story house

6.2 acre site plan

Interior/exterior elevations

Stair detail

Overhang detail

Design projects in Revit:

24,858 ft2 three-story office building

986 ft2 two-story beach house

1,349 ft2 pizza restaurant

9,141ft2 church addition

Ceiling systems

Curtain walls

Drawing samples available upon request

SOFTWARE

AutoCAD (2009 & 2010), BIM/Revit (2010), Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

WORK HISTORY

Merchandising Execution Associate: The Home Depot (Colorado Springs CO), 2010-present

Delivery driver/courier: Blackjack, Zigzag Trucking, Domino’s, Papa John’s, Mustang D’Livery, Pizza Hut (Colorado Springs CO), 1996-present

Help desk technician: General Dynamics and Compaq (Colorado Springs CO), 2000

Newspaper reporter: The Argus (Fremont CA) and The Gazette (Colorado Springs CO), 1990-1998

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