Darryl E. Beveridge

5804 Cloverside Lane w Charlotte, North Carolina 28269 w

Telephone: 704-906-8144 (Cell) 

(Willing to Relocate on My Own)

Email:  dbeveridge2783@hotmail.com

 

JOB OBJECTIVE

Seeking a CAD Technician position with a company that will allow me to fully utilize my 20+ years of drafting experience in the architectural and civil engineering field.

 

CAREER SUMMARY

Experienced Drafter with extensive background in using AutoCad and other computer aided drafting software to generate plans, profiles and layouts for engineering and construction drawings.

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

UC Synergetics                                                                      May 2014 – August 2014

CAD Technician 1                                                                 Charlotte, North Carolina

·         Drafted diagrams, schematics, layouts, multi-views and various drawings in accordance to client request.  

·         Created engineering drawings to scale using computer aided drafting systems.

·         Also drafted detailed design job packages and related specifications of civil/electrical equipment according to engineering sketches and related data and drawing to determine design factors. This would include structures, foundations, grounding, layouts, equipment apparatus, wiring, panels and AC&DC one lines.

·         Filed drawings, maintained catalogs of engineering data, and performed other routine drawing room functions as required.

Corning Optical Communications LLC                     September 2014 – November 2014 

Design Technician                                                                 Hickory, North Carolina

·         Executed the accurate configuration of fiber optic cables associated with Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) system designs and generate complete bills-of-materials (BOMs) for customer ordering. 

·         Reviewed system designs provided by customers and participated in quality control of designs. 

·         Address pertinent technical issues with customers and revised fiber optic cable design on construction documents.

Pease Architecture and Engineering, Inc.                           Feb 2014 – April 2014

Architectural Designer                                                         Charlotte, North Carolina

·         Provided Architectural Drafting support to Architects in the Architectural Division of the company. 

·         Involved in revisions and drafting according to Architect’s instructions and specifications of drawings and company standards.

·         Created drawings of buildings for different phases of construction using Revit software. 

·         Maintained printer equipment and the generation of drawings to complete sets for clients. 

Lowe’s Corporate Headquarters                                           May 2013 – Aug 2013

Store Env Visual Space Planner/Drafter                              Mooresville, North Carolina

·         Interpreted and translated complex sets of business and visual merchandising standards to enable optimized space planning.

·         Created and drafted Merchandise Floor Plans for space productivity for reset and new store projects. Evaluated all off-shelf product presentation scenarios to ensure space is open and available. 

·         Maintained drawings for the development of in-bay product presentation that simplifies the customer’s shopping experience while maintaining sensitivity to store operating requirements. 

·         Assisted and developed store specific merchandise plans by creating standards and revisions as needed.

David Roberts and Associates, PA                                December 2012 – February 2013

CADD Technician                                                                 Charlotte, North Carolina

·         Provided computer aided drafting support to complete drawings of internal layouts of new and renovated specialized healthcare rooms for hospital facilities.

·         Created different concepts for arrangement of medical equipment in rooms using architectural scales and standards to provide the best possible solution for space planning.

·         Finalized drawings by thoroughly completing redlines and corrections according to architect’s instructions and specifications. 

·         Consulted with business clients and co-workers to provide quality drawings and final product. Maintained and operated blue print machines to generate drawings for mark-up and submittal.

HDR Architecture, Inc.                                             January 2006 - November 2010 Architectural CADD Technician II                                      Charlotte, North Carolina

·         Prepared detailed architectural drawings, layouts, sketches, maps and graphic representations of architectural designs and concepts showing internal and external layouts of hospitals and healthcare facilities.

·         Interpreted client briefs and developed sketched plans for client approval. 

·         Helped revise and prepare building specifications for building plans to suit individual clients. 

·         Represented and assisted architects/engineers on building sites to make sure that plans and specifications are followed. 

·         Examined relevant codes and specifications in order to help in the creation of project documentation.

·         Maintained and operated blue print machines to generate drawings for mark-up and submittals.

·         Utilized knowledge and procedures for production and design development and construction documents.

·         Attended and successfully completed training classes and seminars offered by the company and agencies.

·         Accomplished several awards and achievements of large scale projects and healthcare facilities.

QC Data, Incorporated                                                          2004 - 2005

GIS Technician                                                                      Charlotte, North Carolina

·         Interpreted engineering drawings and sketches to maintain and update telephone plant records using application of GIS Technology.  

·         Posted Telco work orders and provided project support for various engineering projects with minor supervision of lead managers.

·         Entered data into database using applications of coordinate geometry and key board entry of tabular data.

·         Performed manual digitization of maps, scans, and conversions of other digital data sources. 

·         Assisted in quality control of projects before submittals, identifying and reconciling errors and working within deadlines to complete projects and assignments while maintaining effective working relations with co-workers.

City of Charlotte -Department of Utilities                            1999 - 2004

Drafting Technician II                                                          Charlotte, North Carolina

·         Prepared approved construction plans for system map updates using GIS software (ArcView 3.1) to complete as-builts for citywide sanitary sewer and water lines.  

·         Worked independently and directly from engineering sketches, survey field notes, and plotted survey data to complete moderately complex design and drafting projects.  

·         Calculated areas, slopes, and volumes using manual and computer assisted drafting methods.  

·         Drafted structural drawings to emphasize construction methods for sanitary sewer/water lines in the field. 

·         Assisted engineers in field and site investigations.  

·         Maintained and filed as-built maps kept in office file room and provided customer service to public and utility customers.

 

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

Virginia State University, Petersburg, Virginia Major: Industrial Arts Technology Certifications:

·         Fiber Optic Technician CFOT# 3250062

·         Premises Cabling Technician CFOT# 3250062

·         Certified Volunteer for Charlotte-Mecklenburg County School System 2010-present

 

TECHNICAL SKILLS

·         Revit Architectural Design 2013 and Revit Architectural Design 2014

·         ArcView GIS 3.1

·         AutoCAD Land Desktop

·         AutoCAD 2010, AutoCAD 2012, AutoCAD 2013, AutoCAD 2014 versions

·         Experience with Microstation – Bentley used to convert Microstation drawings to AutoCAD drawings.

 

AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

·         HDR Architecture, Inc-National Pathfinders Award-Crystal Award of Excellence TEAM Award Recipient/ Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Project 2008

·         HDR Architecture, Inc-National Pathfinders Award-Pathfinder Award of Excellence TEAM Award Recipient/ Guthrie Medical Clinic Addition/Alteration Project 2009