DONALD R.BROWN JR.

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Donald R. Brown Jr.

Desire a challenging position as a creative Drafter in a corporation to continually develop a unique skill set and provide exquisite technical drawings.

 

·         Over 6 years of Solid Education in Computer Aided Drafting coupled with on the job training utilizing AutoCad 2010+, Autodesk Revit 2011 and Adobe CS5: Photoshop, Illustrator and In-Design.

·         Civil Drafting experience pertaining to land development, GIS, subdivisions, grading, sewage, drainage, and topographic maps.

·         Extensive knowledge in sustainable design abiding by LEED Certification and various green standards.

·         Uncommon ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines and works overtime.

·         Strong ability to complete detailed construction documentation with speed and accuracy on large-scale commercial/residential projects with strong communication and team building skills.

·         Excellent ability to compile archaic and/or manual drafting in precise detail.

·         Computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite 2010, Operating System, Editing and Graphic Tools as well as Social Media Network

 

·         NewSchool of Architecture & Design – San Diego, CA – 2011

Schematic design to implementation of multiple projects: 

I.         Village Del Mar; a mixed-used retail space for the city of Del Mar allowing for sustainable opportunities.

II.       Arcology; an environmental educational and public awareness facility in Downtown, San Diego, incorporating sustainable design in its full extent, following LEED checklist.

III.     Cultural Center; museum in Balboa Park with a design concept of its existing Prado.

IV.     Mixed-use Sky rise building in East Village, San Diego, keeping in mind future growth of downtown.

V.      San Diego Airport at Lindbergh Fields’ current site. Design concept; dynamic, flowing mobility.

VI.     Community Center; in Barrio Logan, San Diego, design concept to embrace the community and provide connection with cultures and demographics here.

VII.   Conscious; Casino Restaurant in Las Vegas, NV. Concept to contrast Good vs. Evil theme.

·         ITT Technical Institute – San Diego, CA - 2005.

I.         CapStone Project: 3-Story, Beach Condominium Complex in Mission Beach, San Diego.

 

 

McCarthy & Holthus, LLC – San Diego, CA. 8/2011-11/2012

Bankruptcy Legal Assistant

 

·         Draft and prepare legal documents and letters for cases of proof of claims, motions for relief and objections.

·         Communicate with creditors in obtaining specific and legal documentation.

·         Prepare and enter initial client referrals through job-specific computer systems.

·         Itemization of figures to be filed with the court.

·         Electronically compile and label documents for filing with the court.

·         E-file documents electronically through court websites.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHC Consulting LLC - San Diego, CA. - 8/2007-7/2008 & 6/2010-10/2010

Civil Drafter

·         Maintained 2-3 drafting jobs/day (resulting to approx. 60/month exceeding company average of 50/month.) pertaining to city infrastructure.

·         Responsible for building detailed CAD drawings based on bearing and dimensional specifications gathered through extensive research, using GIS and other mapping programs.

·         Prepared plans, coordinated engineering, permitted submittal processing, bided and estimated.

·         Provided technical expertise and guidance in preparation and architecture of efficient datasets, layouts, work statements, drawings and delivery schedules.

BA Degree: Architecture

NewSchool of Architecture & Design – San Diego, CA. – 10/2005-6/2011

 

AS Degree: Computer Drafting and Design (4 of 8 qtrs with honors & highest honors)

ITT Technical Institute – San Diego, CA. – 10/2003-6/2005

 

High School diploma

School of Creative and Performing Arts – San Diego, CA. – 9/1991-6/1997

 

Member of the AIAS (American Institute of Architectural Students) 2008-2009

Volunteer at Habitat 4 Humanity: 2009-2010

 

 

 

References and Portfolio available upon request