William C. Garner

Hazel Green, Alabama

Cell 256-468-9898

twg2380@outlook.com

 

Johnson Controls, Inc.

Computer Aide Drafting (CAD) Technician II /Data Entry

Huntsville, Alabama

July 2008 / Present (40 hours weekly)

 

Works directly with a team of engineers to generate two/three dimensional models/drawings to include all views and dimensions necessary for manufacture using AutoCAD software. Ability to use Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) equipment to provide support to Engineers by transforming initial rough product designs into working documents. Prepare routine layouts, detail/assembly drawings, original hand sketched designs, diagrams, copies, maps, edit existing as-built drawings and maintains information regarding changes to database. Ensure drawings and designs are accurate and compliant with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers organizational standards. Responsible for assigned projects, design testing while meeting all milestones and deadlines. Create drawings and specifications based on equations, calculations and written instructions provided by engineers. Basic knowledge of engineer terminology such as, mechanical, electrical, and architectural. Setup and update AutoCAD files received from clients. Produce graphs, charts, overlays, isometric and perspective drawings. Insert blocks, schedules, bill of material (BOM) and details from specification sheets or directly from within the AutoCAD platforms. Basic knowledge of design and drafting methods such as orthographic projections, dimensioning and tolerances. Convert/resizing design dimensions for specified production processes by using charts and calculations. Complies with engineering staff to determine design modifications as well as entering edited drawings information into computer system. Knowledgeable in maintaining exiting Microstation database using AutoCAD software.

 

Prepares construction budget by studying plans, updating specifications, identifying and projecting costs for various projects. Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials, identifying qualified subcontractors and negotiating price.

Perform inspections of subassemblies or finished company products according to well defined criteria using standard physical, mechanical and/or electrical measurements. Accurately document the results of the inspections and testing. Evaluate problems and make initial recommendations for possible corrective action to supervise.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volunteers of America

House Manager

Huntsville, Alabama

May 2004 – May 2009 (40 hours weekly)

 

Worked to further the ability of a developmentally disabled individuals to live independently by supervising and assisting Direct Support Professionals (DSP).Managed house activities and served as a liaison between Volunteers of America and others involved with service recipient support. Coordinated staff schedules, ensured that all staff had necessary training and that all paperwork submitted by DSP staff is accurate and up-to-date. Reviewed outcomes and goal data, completed monthly reports on service recipients’ goals progress and significant changes, documented all house problems or incidents.Conducted monthly staff house meetings. Reported all needed household repairs to Program Coordinator and ensured all repairs were completed in a timely manner. Training new employees for specialized housing according to VOA guidelines and assisted with interviews.

 

Journey’s Inc.

Sales Manager

Albuquerque, New Mexico

December 2000 – November 2002 (40 hours weekly)

 

Met and exceeded sales goals and standards of performance, directed and motivated eight employees to obtain personal sales goals weekly. Held staff accountable for meeting sales goals, provided feedback, coached employees to ensure that employee time was effectively and efficiently utilized. Assisted Store Manager in recruiting, training and developing a successful sales team. Evaluated the training needs of the store and communicated those needs to the Store Manager. Coordinated weekly staffing schedules, identified and reported unacceptable work performance and disciplinary problems to Store Manager. Managed all aspects of store operations during the absence of the Store Manager, maintained a safe work environment and performed all operational procedures accurately in accordance with operations policies.

IOCAD

Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst/Data Entry

Huntsville, Alabama

June 2000 – November 2000 (40 hours weekly)

 

Managed digital map layers and data files.Performed complex computer processing functions, analytical modeling, three dimensional renderings and plot creation to create visual representations.Prepared GIS-based analysis and maps based on customer request. Analyzed customers’ problems and provided appropriate GIS-based solutions. Performed the complex requests with the use of AutoCAD and ArcCAD. Followed guidelines, evaluated the needs and requirements by utilizing mapping data and derived sources.

 

Columbia Southern University

B.S.B.A. Project Management

Present

 

J.F. Drake State Technical College

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Engineering Graphics Technology

Completed: December 2005

 

 

Huntsville Center for Technology

Certificate

Drafting and Design Technology

Completed: May 2002

 

Security Clearance (Secret)