J. Robert Tate

3200 Rex Cruse Dr Apt A

Sherman, TX 75092 USA

Email: robtate@cableone.net

Primary Phone: 903-816-4525

AutoCAD Designer

- OBJECTIVE -

Seeking position in the Design Draftsman/AutoCAD field and working toward a permanent position in

Drafting/Designing as goals are achieved. My objective is to work to the best of my ability in order to

achieve goals while proving to be an important asset to the company.

- TARGET JOB -

Target Job Title: Design Draftsman

Alternate Job Title: Draftsman, Estimating/Manufacturing Job Routing, And Programming

Desired Job Type: Employee

Desired Status: Full-Time

Desired Salary: Negotiable

Site Location: No Preference

Description of my perfect job: Generate AutoCAD drawings for misc. parts and/or assemblies with BOM.

Planning and estimating for manufacturing operations.

Career Level: Mid Career (20+ years of experience)

Date of Availability: 11/05/2015

- TARGET COMPANY -

Company Size: No Preference

Category: Manufacturing and Production Planning, Design and/or Civil design and inspections.

WORK STATUS: I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.

- EXPERIENCE –

10/2015 – Present Barker Engineering & Associates, Inc.

Drafting Technician – Civil drafting and design.

12/2008 – 09/2015 City of Sherman, Sherman, TX

Engineering Technician – Civil drafting and design for the city engineer, scanning, indexing and filing

plans plats and storm water documents. Storm water BPM practices coordinator. Right-of-way

inspections (sidewalks, driveway approaches, water and sewer line construction, etc.). Surveying for city

projects. Other duties associated with an engineering environment.

01/2002 – 11/2008 Magni-Fab Southwest Co., Howe,TX

Estimator/Draftsman/CNC Programmer - Estimating costs for production runs for customers. Designing

parts for special jobs, drawing prints and estimating costs for final product. Currently using AutoCAD LT

2000 and AutoCAD 2000. Programming for CNC Turret and Laser/Turret Presses.

04/2001 - 01/2002 Progress Rail Services Sherman/Texas

Engineering Technician - Railroad Track work Design. Designing different components used in R/R trackyards:

Turnouts, Crossovers, Crossings, etc. using AutoCAD and general office software.

08/1990 – 04/2001 Magni-Fab Southwest, Co. Howe, TX

Estimator/Draftsman - Estimating costs for production runs for customers. Designing parts for special

jobs, drawing prints and estimating costs for final product. Currently using AutoCAD LT 2000 and

AutoCAD 2000.

08/1990 – 10/1995 Magni-Fab Southwest, Co. Howe, TX

Machine Operator - Operating various types of metal working machinery. Main function of operating a

Strippit 30/40 ton single punch machine. Secondary functions, operating various machines from 100 ton

to 400 ton punch presses and CNC/NC machines.

- EDUCATION -

11/2000 Grayson County College US-Texas-Denison CompTIA A+ Certification

5/1995 Grayson County College US-Texas-Denison Technical Drafting

- AFFILIATIONS -

11/2000 - Present CompTIA Certified Computer Tech.

- SKILLS -

ESRI GIS Mapping

AutoCAD Map 3D 2015 Advanced

AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 Intermediate

AutoCAD R.10 Advanced 1996 5 years

MS Excel Intermediate Current 10 years

Procom Plus 4.01 Advanced 2003 8 years

AutoCAD 95 LT Advanced 1998 2 years

AutoCAD 97 Advanced 2003 3 years

AutoCAD 2000 LT Advanced 2007 4 years

Solidworks Intermediate 2007 1 year

Inventor 2008 Intermediate Current -1 year

SMP/IS Merry

Mechanization Advanced Current 2 years

* 10 plus years of AutoCAD Experience

- REFERENCES -

Gil Busick

Phone Number: 903-892-7792

gilb@ci.sherman.tx.us

Reference Type: Professional

Tim Cline

Phone Number: (903) 821-5864

timc@ci.sherman.tx.us

Reference Type: Personal

Clay Barnett

Phone Number: 903-892-7209

Email Address: clayb@ci.sherman.tx.us

Reference Type: Professional

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -

Experience in Repairing/Upgrading/Maintaining PC's and Basic Networking

*** Thank you for this opportunity!