Derrick M. Barnett

 

523 Rimington Lane	4074-397-8260
Decatur, GA 30030	barnett.derrick@gmail.com

 

 Multi-disciplined CAD Operator/Drafter with drafting and analytical experience in engineering, architectural and GIS applications with the ability to quickly learn and excel in new and challenging environments.

 

Technical Expertise and Strengths:

Drafting Environments:

          AutoCAD 14-2013,  Microstation,  Arc View 3x – ArcGIS 10.1, Sketch-Up,  Draftsight

 

Desktop Publishing/Graphics:

MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), Microsoft Visio, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat Professional

Work Experience:

Randstad Engineering  for Abuck Designers and Engineers , CAD Draftsman, 2012-2012

·   This job was a short term contract consisting of design and drafting of prefabricated metal buildings.

·   Prepared full sets of architectural construction documents and well as made red-line revisions to existing sets.

·   Gained further knowledge of local, state and out of state building codes as necessary to complete documents.

·   Scanned and printed documents as necessary for review and submission  to city and county review boards.

CCCi  for Georgia Power, Engineering Aide, 2008-2012

·   This job consisted of supporting the Transport/Telecommunications Engineers throughout the southeast in design, drafting and mapping of fiber optic and wireless telecommunication and data equipment, routes and schematic details. 

·   Supplied space-planning drawings of different telecom sites including equipment layout, rack diagrams as well as associated architectural and civil drawings accompanying the sites.

·   Designed or edited existing P&ID drawings of network layouts and schematics of interconnecting network equipment.

·   Responsible for accurate and detailed record keeping and presentation of electronic and paper mediums.

 Stone Age Designs, CAD Designer, 2006-2008

·   Coordinated with sales team and worked with advertising to produce presentation quality graphics using a combination of several programs i.e. AutoCAD, Illustrator, Photoshop. 

·   Due to the nature of the product, there was a large quantity of design work plus coordination between production and installation departments.  Attention to detail and problem solving was highly used.

·   Did QA to assure integrity of company CAD standards among several drafters.  

·   Aided in general IT responsibilities particular to CAD department i.e. hardware and software support and troubleshooting.

Athens Banner-Herald, Paginator, 2004-2005

·   Employed in a deadline driven, production based environment. 

·   Duties include nightly composition of various aspects of newspaper production into a completed product. 

·   Gained advanced knowledge in use of Adobe Creative Suite to create or manipulate graphics for presentation and publication.

 University of Georgia, Office of the University Architects, CAD/GIS Analyst, 2000-2004

·   Architectural drafting in a large educational environment consisting of red line revisions to existing construction documents, space planning, furniture layouts and creating sections and details using both AutoCAD and Microstation. 

·   Responsible for creating various campus maps (location, project, construction advisory, etc) using ArcView and ArcGis as well outputting both to a variety of small and large format printers.

·   Held duties of network administrator, which included installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of office network, computers, printers and support of software.

 Education:

 

·   Florida A&M University 1992-1996

References available upon request.