CADD Drafter

Oswaldo Palencia

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Address: *** ********** ****** **, *********, MA, 01604 - Tel: 781-***-**** - Email: *********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a position as a member of your CADD team where I can contribute &

learn about green design & design in general in a cooperative environment

SKILLS:

* Basic SketchUp * Proficient with the Spanish Language

* Basic Raster Design 2010 * Basic Photoshop & Photoshop Elements

* Intermediate AutoCAD WS * Ability to follow and provide instructions

* Proficient with CAD 12-2011 * Strong analytical & problem solving skills

* Able to implement standards * Familiar with sustainable sites LEED principles

* Proficient with Autoturn 5 & 6 * Able to produce professional quality drawings

* Intermediate AutoCAD LT 2011 * Intermediate Level Civil 3D 2008, 2010 & 2011

* Proficient DWG TrueView 2011 * Ability to work independently & under pressure

* Proficient with Internet & e-mail * Proficient with Windows 95, 98, NT, XP, Vista & 7

* Intermediate with LDD 2004 & 2008 * Ability to communicate in writing or verbally with

* Intermediate Design Review 2011 team members

EXPERIENCE:

Sasaki & Associates, Inc. (Watertown, MA) 6/98-6-10

* Responsible for producing - in a timely manner- concepts, schematic design, design development, bidding,

permitting, construction, construction administration documents & wide range of specialized drawings

* Responsible for folder/file management, back- ups, file transmittal & posting to FTP site

* Managed CADD aspects of projects (urban, public, institutional & private/commercial)

* Responsible for maintaining, updating & creating CADD standards/ CAD library

* Responsible for cross referencing of plans, details, sections & elevations

* Responsible for output quality of project graphics & deliverables

* Soft metrification - national & international projects

* New hire/ Intern CADD orientation

* Implemented CADD standards

* Managed Buzzsaw site

* Produced Layout plans

* Autoturn Studies/ fire truck

* Member of the company’s CADD standards committee

* Member of the company’s new technologies research group

* Implemented Army Corps of Engineers standards on several projects

* Responsible for CAD & product research/ details, city or project standards

* Responsible for coordination of CADD standards w/ team members & consultants

* Member of a multi-disciplinary CAD group – Ability to operate/ function in a professionally diverse

environment

Oswaldo Palencia

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Address: 335 Plantation Street 3R, Worcester, MA, 01604 - Tel: 781-***-**** - Email: *********@*****.***

EXPERIENCE

CONTINUES:

Bohler Engineering (Southborough, MA) 9/00-9/02

* Autoturn studies/ fire & fueling trucks

* Responsible for bulk regulation calculations

* Responsible for zoning and bulk regulations research

* Produced other specialized plans such as lighting and photometric plans

* Responsible for producing – in a timely manner - concepts, color renderings, schematic design, design

development, bidding, permitting, construction, construction administration documents & wide range of

specialized drawings

Bruce Saluk & Associates, Inc. (Westborough, MA) 8/97-10/98

* Digitized drawings

* Member of survey crew

* Performed general office tasks

* Performed Diazzo reproduction

* Performed computer drafting & hand drafting

* Performed research at registries of deeds, departments of public works, city halls & city engineer’s offices

Massachusetts Air National Guard (Westfield, MA) 8/94-10/98

* Rapid runway repair

* Member of survey crew

* Performed hand & computer drafting

* Maintained base plans utilizing field collected data

* Produced plans for the implementation of the base’s master plan

* Involved in the design of the base's main gate landscape & of a static display

* Member of the multi-disciplinary civil engineering squadron – Ability to operate in a professionally diverse

environment

EDUCATION:

Community College of the Air force (Westfield, MA) 8/94-10/98

* College coursework completed/ Construction Technology * Engineering Journeyman, 288 hours

* Apprenticeship in Civil Engineering, 414 hours * Military Customs and Courtesies,

6 weeks

University of Massachusetts (Amherst, MA) 1/92-5/97

* Bachelor's Degree * Environmental Design

* Cum Laude * Dean's List

* Coursework in Landscape Architecture

Holyoke Community College (Holyoke, MA) 1/94-5/94

* Coursework in Art * Dean’s List

Bunker Hill Community College (Charleston, MA) 1/90-5/92

* Coursework in Liberal Arts * Dean’s List

WORK SAMPLES

& REFERENCES: Available upon request.

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