CV Steel Detailer, CAD Designer, Architectural Design Engineer, Chief Draftsman

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CV/Resume ID no.: 93936
Last Updated: Friday, May 15, 2009

CAREER INTEREST

AutoCAD Drafting & Design.

Steel Detailing:
Specializing in stair & railings, beam & columns, catwalks,
cage ladders, ladders, grating & supports, structural decks,
trusses, and many other misc. items.

BACKGROUND
Current:
17 years drafting and writing 3rd party structural & misc. steel AutoCAD software.
I have approx. 14 years designing & detailing structural & misc. steel, managing jobs, supervising shops, vendors, other drafters and editing various structural steel jobs using AutoCAD.
I have designed and detailed thousands of erection & shop drawings for columns, beams, joists, stairs, and railings (and MANY other types of steel & misc. structures) all over the world.

I've also designed machinery that was built from structural steel, including whole multi-floor structural steel building systems.
I'm also experienced in designing and managing the jobs, including sending various parts of the jobs out for 3rd party bids (including awarding jobs to qualified sources), and supervising all aspects of the jobs (including shop layout, manufacturing and erection).

I've taken jobs from starting the conceptual drawings, to the finished product.
Also as part of my job description, I went to GC meetings wherever required, to represent my job and answer any questions that pertained to the job (also troubleshooting any problems that might arise).
I was also responsible for the complete job, including all phases of redline and re-design processes.
I've supervising field crews and other companies involved with many of the jobs I've been involved with (including the decision making processes).

Prior:
Carpenter commercial & residential.
Foreman/leadsman
Form, Frame, & Trim.
Structural steel installer (iron worker)
Rod buster (rebar installer).

Foreman/Lead Carpenter - Gainesville, Fl.
Winn Dixie Hope Lodge near Shands Hospital. Gainesville, Fl.
Ronald McDonald House.
Many apartment complexes.
Strip Malls.

Foreman of a company – Tampa, Fl.
Taco Bell – Saint Augustine, Fl.
Toys ‘r Us – Jacksonville, Fl. (Across form Regency Square Mall)

Self Employed – Cleveland, Tn..
Quality Built Custom Homes.
(Mostly Subcontract through GC's)

Self Employed - Lake City, Fl.
Drafting & Design.
Steel & Misc. Detailing.
Cast Stone Design & Detailing.
AutoCAD 3rd party software developer.
Custom parametric 2D & 3D software.

MOST RECENT WORK
3rd Party AutoCAD Software Design Contractor:
Steel Detailing & Design.
Structural Concrete Detailing & Design Software Automation.
Cast Stone Design and Detailing.
(‘06 – ‘09)

PREVIOUS WORK
Chief Designer/Detailer/Draftsman:
(‘03 – ‘04)
Chief Detailer/Designer of free spanning steel arched trusses with tension fabric roof systems.
Ford Amphitheater roof system.
Wall & Roof truss systems.
Aircraft Hangers.
Gymnasiums.
Space Telescope Observatories.

CAD Software Designer/Detailer/Draftsman:
(‘02 – ‘03)
Detail aluminum products such as landings, ramps, walkways, bridges, stairs, stair towers, and handicap “specialty” product shop & erection drawings.


Designer/Detailer/Chief Draftsman/Fleet Vehicle Manager:
(‘00 – ‘02)
Designing & Detailing Geological, Civil & Architectural drawings.

A one man drafting department serving 8 different office location, across America.
Serving a wide variety of (15-20) Engineers, Geologists, Biologists, Chemists, Surveyors, Construction Managers, Electrical Engineers, and sub-contract companies & personnel (most of the work was through Military related contracts).

Designer/Chief Detailer:
(‘97 – ‘98)
Designing & detailing structural & misc. (steel, aluminum)

Parking Decks.
Knot Building stair railing systems.
Belks Department Store.
Many, many small jobs.

Designer/Detailer:
(‘96 – ‘97)
Designing & detailing Structural steel for lumber and log handing equipment (from design concepts to finished products).
Including design, development, and detailing of complete turn-key “state of the art” Saw mills.

EDUCATION
GED
Cleveland State Community College,
Cleveland, Tennessee (4 semesters, with a GPA of 3.75).

Computer skills
Networking:
Energizer Power Systems LAN including;
MS Office, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Electronic Purchasing System (EPS), MS Access, MSDS systems.

Very proficient in AutoLisp and VisualLisp programming.
Automated programming code creation (convert .dwg to .lsp).
Menu building, AutoCAD networking & trouble shooting, AutoCAD setup & trouble shooting, Setup of CAD & drafting policy & procedures, drawing templates, Customized short cut programming.
Printing using my software (100-times faster and easier then AutoCAD print dialog).
PaperSpace/ModelSpace professional.

CAD: AutoCAD r-10 through r-2007. (and Lite)
Architectural Desktop r-2.0 & r-3.0
Mechanical Desktop r-5.0 & r-6.0
Chief Architect r-7.0
3D Home Architect r-3.0
Inventor r-5.0, r-6.0, & r-7.0
MicroStation r-7.0
Primavera
Cabinet Vision

Personal
Drafting Services
Consulting Services
Programming Services