John A Foggs Jr
Malden, MA 02148 *******@*****.***
PROFILE
Extensive knowledge utilizing computer aided design, (CAD) software to assist project engineers. Development and implementation skills utilizing AutoCAD application tools, data and routines to develop departmental drafting standards and protocols. Focus ability to interpret Architectural and Engineering specifications and drawings. Strong abilities, working with drafting and project management personnel in maintaining and organizing project documentation, information and schedules. Strong Commitment to CAD research, teaching new drafting interface skills to end-users of AutoCAD R10 and R12. Primary focus in AutoCAD Block Libraries, Tool Pallets, External References and Worksheet Sets. Skills and experience include:
Creative Problem Solving Project Scheduling Client Interface
Conceptual Design Interpretation Bid Drawing Take-offs Departmental Interface
Vendor / Supplier Coordination Drawing Time Management CAD Management
Site Survey / Field Measure Attention to Detail CAD Research
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
2010 – 2011 Ipswich Bay Glass Co. (IBG) Rowley, MA
CAD Engineering Detailer - [Commercial Curtainwall - Composite Panel- Screenwall Design]
Responsible for Composite Panel Shop Drawing Submittals
Produced Fabrication Drawings for In-House Manufacturing
Analyzed project Field Measure documentation for shop drawing Markups
Assisted in CAD research for user interface and company CAD Standards Protocols
Provided Panel Building Elevation Layouts for Internal Review and Installation Management
Reviewed Architectural Plans for Composite Panel Take-offs and project throughput
2006 – 2009 Caliper Architectural Woodworking Malden, MA
CAD Engineering Detailer / Project Manager - [Commercial and Residential Architectural Millwork Design]
Maintained daily Bid Logs and Due Date schedules for Bid Tracking
Assisted Estimating Department with Project Bid Take-Offs
Produced AutoCAD Control Drawings for custom product purchases
Analyzed Shop Drawing Returns for Job Sheet Development or Re-submittals
Produced Solid Surface & Engineer Control Drawings for supplier coordination and purchase
Assisted the Estimating department with reviewing project Bid Documentation Takeoffs
Submitted Drawings to Shop manufacturing for product development & scheduling
Produced AutoCAD DXF file format Drawings for CNC Machine setup
Performed Field Measurements and Millwork Installation coordination
Generate As-Built & Close-Out documentation.
2005 - 2006 Arc One LLC Manchester, NH
CAD Manager / Scheduler - [Commercial Door, Window and Hardware Design]
• Responsible for AutoCAD based software implementation
• Oversaw and Managed CAD Component Library Data
• Responsible for purchasing and implementing Large Format Plotting Equipment
• Assembled Bid Drawing Documentation & Specification for branch Estimating departments
• Maintained Division 8 Door & Window CSI Drafting standards and documentation
• Supported Project Management with Division 8 project Drawing submittal documentation
• Managed moderate size Division 8 Door & Window and hardware scheduling projects
• Research and Purchased custom Accessibility and Card Reader door hardware projects
• Maintained Door Hardware Drafting Material Library
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE- (CONTINUED)
2005 - 2005 Iaccarino Architectural Millwork Boylston, MA
CAD Engineering Detailer / Project Coordinator- [Commercial & Residential Interior Architectural Millwork Design]
Drafted moderate size interior Architectural Millwork Projects
Managed Millwork AutoCAD Shop Drawing staff from resources for project submittal
Produced Drafting & Submittal documentation for Leeds Certification Requirements
Reviewed project Shop Drawings with Building Contractors, Project Management
Coordinated project Shop drawing submittals to Contractors/Architects
Reviewed Shop Drawings with Installer for Millwork Installation
Produced Buy-Out product Drawings & Custom Fabrication w/ Vendors & Suppliers
Worked with Project Management to review project Bid Drawing Scope & Budgets
Produce Bid Drawing Details with Estimators to confirm project budgets.
2002 - 2004 Gibson Associates Inc. / Fisher Hamilton Sudbury, MA
CAD Engineering Detailer / Project Coordinator- [Laboratory Casework Design]
• Produced AutoCAD shop drawing submittal for review & approval process
• Produced AutoCAD shop drawing documentation for order-entry and manufacturing
• Ordered lab casework and custom product buy-outs for lab design projects
• Produced AutoCAD Epoxy Top control drawings for supplier coordination and purchase
• Estimated contracts for high volume and fast track installation projects
• Priced and submitted costing proposals to General Contractors & Owners
• Tracked project Shop Drawing Details for Change Order processes
• Detailed and ordered lab casework in adherence to Architectural Bid Documentation
EDUCATION
Northern Essex Community College 2009 – 2010 Certificate of Computer Aided Drafting Haverhill, MA
Coursework and Studies:
Engineering Design Graphics AutoCAD 2010 I, II Solid-Works
Dreamweaver CS3 – CS4 Web Design CSS Illustrator CS3 – CS4 Computer Applications
Framingham State College 1986- 1986 Continuing Education Framingham, MA
Coursework and Studies:
College Math Pre-Calculus
Curry College 1986 – 1986 Continuing Education Milton, MA
Coursework and Studies:
Basic Programming Computer Literacy Intro to Fine Arts
Mount Wachusetts Community College 1984 – 1986 Associates in Science Degree Gardner, MA
Coursework and Studies:
General Studies Business Law I, II Marketing
Advertising Business Economics Business Math
ACHIEVEMENTS
• Implemented AutoCAD software and developed company standards & protocols for major door & hardware company.
• Established Freelance AutoCAD Outsource Services for local design engineering and design-build companies
• Obtained Certificate of Achievement in Blueprint Reading & Drafting Minuteman Regional Voc Tech.
• Using AutoCAD provided commercial woodworking product documentation for a primary based store fixture company, working as a two person team and increased company profitability margins by 35%.
• Increased company sales & revenue profitability annually by 40% managing 1.2 million Starbucks Coffee cart & kiosk program using AutoCAD providing conceptual design, engineering and product installation documentation.
• Student Leadership Development Program/ Dean’s List Northern Essex Community College 2009-2010