Brian P. Ivery

18727 E. Progress Place

Centennial, Colorado, 80015

Email: brianivery@gmail.com

Phone: (720) 999-3486 (Cell)

(720) 612-7361 (Home)

OBJECTIVE

Acquiring a responsible, challenging and upwardly mobile position as a Civil Designer/Senior Cad Technician

EXPERIENCE

 

07/12‑09/15

URS Engineers, Denver, Colorado

Civil Designer 3

Designing potable waterlines, recycled water lines, storm drain lines, sanitary sewer lines, slurry pipelines and tailings dams. Creating grading plans, site plans, drainage remediation plans, cut/fill maps and surface analysis maps. Creating digital terrain models from contour maps, Google images, DEM files, survey data and point clouds. (During my tenure with URS, I was assigned to Tri-State G & T for the purpose of design and production drafting of electrical substations; cataloging, tracking and managing design packages with BlueCielo Meridian Enterprise and substation site inspections for a two-year period). Completion of these tasks were accomplished with advanced applications of Civil 3D 2014, AutoCAD 2014, PLS Cadd, BlueCielo Meridian Enterprise and Microsoft Office Excel 2013.

 

04/12‑07/12

MHa Technical Staffing

Civil Designer

Assigned to Tri-State G&T to draft and design electric substations. Drafting and editing CAD drawings, mylars, sepia mylars and linen drawings of electrical substation components to be submitted as as-built packages through Drawing Control Tri-Apps. Completion of these tasks was accomplished with advanced applications Drawing Control Tri-Apps, Civil 3D 2012, AutoCAD 2012 and Microsoft Office Excel 2012.

 

01/11‑04/12

Scott’s Construction and Engineering Services, Denver, Colorado

Construction Estimator/Civil Designer

Cost estimating for commercial and private construction projects. Bid package preparation, quantity take-offs and earthwork calculations. Creating site plans, grading plans, drainage plans, landscape plans and hardscape plans. Completion of these tasks was accomplished with advanced applications of Civil 3D 2011, AutoCAD 2011, Microsoft Office Excel 2010, Microsoft Publisher 2010 and Adobe Acrobat X Pro.

 

09/09‑01/11

Digital Docu Pro, Denver, Colorado

Graphic Designer

Designing and printing brochures, business cards, signage, greeting cards and company logos. Creating multi-media presentations for education, marketing and entertainment.Completion of these tasks was facilitated with the usage of Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Design Premium and Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Production Premium software packages.

 

08/06‑01/09

SEH Inc., Lakewood, Colorado

CAD Manager/Senior Civil Engineering Tech

Designing potable waterlines, recycled water lines, storm drain lines and sanitary sewer lines. Creating grading plans, site plans, erosion control plans, construction staking plans, drainage remediation plans, cut/fill maps, surface analysis maps, contour maps from Google images, contour maps from DEM files, and thematic maps from Arc View GIS datum overlaid on CAD drawings. Performing on-site data collection for expert witness exhibits and generating quantity take-off reports. Serving as CAD manager, software support specialist, and IT assistant. Served as Lead CAD Tech/Designer for the Denver Zoo, Asian Tropics project. My role in the Asian Tropics project required the three dimensional modeling of an underground utility network containing 600+ pipe runs. Completion of these tasks was facilitated with advanced applications of Land Development Desktop 2005, Civil 3D 2009, AutoCAD Map and Excel.

 

02/05‑08/06

Heavenly Creations, Denver, Colorado

Graphic Designer

Virtual modeling of decorative retaining walls, decorative walks and driveways, custom water features and landscape features. Creating posters, greeting cards, indoor and outdoor signage, marketing brochures, business cards and personalized stationary. Completion of these tasks was facilitated with advanced applications of AutoCAD 2006, AutoCAD LDD 2006, Excel, Power Point, Adobe Photoshop and Ulead Photo Impact.

 

07/03‑02/05

Drexel, Barrell & Co. Boulder, Colorado

Senior Civil Cad Technician/Designer

Performing survey calculations, advanced formulation of DTM’S for survey staking exhibits and earthwork calculations, customizing the (Autodesk Survey Module) field book figures library and processing GPS data with (Leica Ski-Pro). In-house software support (AutoCAD / LDD).Design of sewer, water and storm drain systems. Assisting in the creation of drainage reports, preliminary and final drainage maps, area grading plans, erosion control plans, BMP plans, horizontal and vertical control plans, roadway plan and profiles and construction phasing plans. Generating quantity takeoff reports and performing various types of standard engineering calculations. Completion of these tasks was facilitated with advanced applications of AutoCAD 2005, AutoCAD 2002, LDD3, AutoCAD Map 5, Excel and Power Point.

 

08/01‑12/02

Stantec Consulting, Denver, Colorado

Senior Civil Cad Technician/Designer

Designing roadways, sewer, water and storm drain lines. Assisting in the creation of drainage reports, preliminary and final drainage maps, area grading plans, erosion control plans, BMP plans, horizontal and vertical control plans, roadway plan and profiles, construction phasing plans and drop structure plans. Generating quantity takeoff reports and performing various types of standard engineering calculations. Completion of these tasks was facilitated with advanced applications of AutoCAD 2000i and LDD2, AutoCAD Map 5, AutoCAD r.14, Soft Desk 8, Access, Excel and Power Point.

 

03/00‑8/01

Peak Technical Services, Irvine, California

Senior Civil Cad Technician/Designer

Various Land Development assignments involved in the generation of tentative maps, final maps, preliminary drainage maps, rough grading plans and fine grading plans. Design of roadways, sanitary sewer, water and storm drain lines. Field design of channels and minor surveying duties for the Water Resources department. Creating complex graphic exhibits and assorted other drafting duties. Completion of these tasks was facilitated with advanced applications of AutoCAD 2000i and LDD2, AutoCAD Map 5, AutoCAD r.14, Softdesk 8, Excel and Power Point.

 

01/96‑03/00

MacDonald Stephens Engineers, San Diego, California

Civil /Mechanical Design Drafter

Designing potable waterlines, recycled water lines, storm drain lines, sanitary sewer lines and roadways. Creating tentative maps, final maps, drainage maps, single family grading plans, multi-family grading plans, overlot grading plans and plot plans. Generating quantity takeoffs, bills of materials and earthwork reports. Assisting Engineers with drainage studies, field verification of utilities, compilation of research documents and preparation of reports for presentations.

Completion of these tasks was facilitated with advanced applications of AutoCAD 2000, AutoCAD Map 4, LDD and Excel.

 

11/90‑09/95

Felsburg, Holt & Ullevig, Denver, Colorado

Senior Civil Cad Operator/Design Drafter

Serving as Lead Cad Operator in the formulation of plans for all components of urban and rural arterial roadways, freeways and freeway interchanges using English and Metric units. Providing software support for AutoCAD, conducting in‑house seminars on advanced applications of AutoCAD r.10 thru r.12 and DCA.

 

09/81‑12/89

Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, Colorado/Phoenix, Arizona

Engineering Draftsman

Creating drawings by hand and with AutoCAD r.9 of dams, canals, aqueducts, pumping plants and powerhouses using rough sketches and notes from Engineers. Monitoring dam and canal conditions with sounders, poppers and electrical conductivity testing devices. Recording and analyzing seismographic information obtained at blast sites.

 

09/79‑09/81

Colorado Department of Highways, Denver, Colorado

Engineering Aide

Performing engineering calculations, maintaining files and creating drawings of bridges from rough sketches and notes provided by Engineers.

EDUCATION

09/94‑06/96 & 8/01‑12/02, Community College of Denver, Civil Engineering, 33 Semester Hours

09/96‑09/99, San Diego City College, Civil Engineering, 35 Semester Hours

RELATED TRAINING COURSES

Civil 3D 2012 - Civil 3D 2011 - Civil 3D 2010 - Civil 3D 2009 Cad Management - Civil 3d 2009 for Engineers - Civil 3D 2008 for Engineers - 3D Design and Presentation with AutoCAD Civil 3D ‑ Macros for Productivity

RELATED SKILLS

Surveying‑Graphic Arts‑Hand Drafting‑Multimedia Presentations

MILITARY

U.S. Air Force‑Telecommunications Operator‑Honorable Discharge 1978