Stephen Allen

1811 South Quebec Way Unit #225

Denver, Colorado 80231-2675

303.337.9015 Home

720.841-8134 Cell

stepdap@msn.com

 

 

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a challenging and rewarding position of AutoCAD Designer Drafter at your company

that will allow me to exemplify my strong technical GIS mapping, and AutoCAD skills.

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

 

Sanborn Map Company, Inc.-Colorado Springs, Colorado

GIS Analyst-Contract

Apr. 2015-

 

·  Assist the Colorado Department of Transportation in developing a Highways Data the use of various data themes to support modeling and analysis of roads, highways, freeways, and landscapes at regional, other spatial scales. Provide digital metadata files for all digital spatial data which comply with its Colorado Department of Transportation specifications. Cartographic editing, relief portrayal, creating map surround elements, text placement, color separation, symbol creation, quality assurance, and cartographic software testing.

·  Interface directly with the highways to assess project requirements, acquire resources, plan solid and innovative strategies for reaching specific goals, and interpret and coordinate tasks. Assist in remotely with Laptop capturing, organizing, and archive various assigned data themes into a database to accepted standards of accuracy, precision, and quality.

·  Working with various data themes and a wide range of high resolution, and very large images. Acquire geospatial data from Colorado Department of Transportation and other such as federal agencies.

·  Perform database editing, merge data files, and perform edge matching, error analysis or other activities, including theme and attribute labeling.

·  Provide cartographic services using Laptop with ESRI ArcGIS software ArcMap applications, including compilation from various source materials, generation of grids, digital GIS-based analysis.

 

 

Yoh Services LLC-Denver, Colorado

Temporary Contracted to Freezer Integration Consultants, LLC-Denver, Colorado

CAD Designer-Contract

May 2014 to Sept. 2014

 

·  Provided CAD design support for pipeline, compression, treating, and well site facilities projects using Civil AutoCAD Civil rev. 2015, Google Earth and Window 8.1 operating software.

·  Edited and Updates on P&IDs, General Arrangements and Plot Plans maps.

·  Provided design and construction of infrastructure drawing of new tie-ins and well-site facilities, pipe-lines, compression, dehydration and processing facilities.

·  Work collaboratively with Development Engineers, Surface Land, Construction Supervisors, Operations, and other staff.
 

 

Engineering Associates, Inc. – Centennial, Colorado

OSP AutoCAD Designer-Contract

Dec. 2013 to May 2014             

 

·  Primary responsibilities include translation of field notes and as-builts from engineer’s production of professional drawings existing or future outside plant elements in the AT&T telecom industry, using Civil AutoCAD rev. 2014, AutoCAD LT rev. 2014 and Window 7 operating software.

·  Involved in placing features such as AT&T telephone poles, manholes, handholes, and running line for fiber (aerial and underground), also bring fiber into a building.

·  Other elements are consideration of public right-of way and private easements, exiting utilizes such as water, sewer, electric, gas and other telecom.

·  Using existing utilities such as water, sewer, electric, gas, and other telecom

·  Checking drawings for accuracy of roads from Google Earth and GIS database maps and other various resources.

 

 

Adecco Engineering and Technical Services – Englewood, Colorado

Contracted to Xcel Energy Mapping Department – Denver, Colorado

CAD/GIS Mapping Technician

Nov. 2004 to Apr. 2013

 

·  Create and maintain High Pressure Gas Pipeline Alignment Sheets from field operations personnel drawings and old Gas Pipeline and Plats, Editing As-built drawings of Xcel Energy Pipelines

·  Involved in Assisting to create Xcel Energy the Pipeline Data Management Systems projects use for updating and maintaining high pressure gas pipelines information using Civil AutoCAD Civil rev. 2010

·  Involved in Assisting Project Engineer to create drawings and editing of Cell Towers Project.

·  Build HP and HCA Gas Alignment Sheets utilizing GE SmallWorld rev. 4.1 and Google Earth softwares for Pipeline Data Management Systems (PDMS) Project

·  Create and maintain Image Land Plats and Maps Indexes using AutoCAD rev.2010

·  Correction Control updating and editing of anodes on High Pressure Pipeline using GE Smallworld.

·  Using Microstation V8i Bentley software, GE Smallworld 4.1, Design tool, and Passport for editing and updates Capital building cost of bill materials Distribution Pipelines and Electric Transmission from Xcel Energy Distribution Pipeline and Electric Transmission Designers

·  Update and maintain Xcel Energy HP Alignment Sheet Maps, HCA Alignment Sheets, make plots as requested by Engineers and Filed Operators

·  Assist with Special Projects of Mapping and Plotting requests from Xcel Energy Engineering and Field Operations Departments in the Eastern, Western, Southern divisions and outside companies of High Pressure and Distribution Gas.

·  Perform plotting procedures and Maintained using Oce’ TCS 500, Oce’ Color Wave 600, and HP Designjet 76100PS Plotters.

·  Performing updates and rewrites of  DXF/DWG, KMZ to DXF

·  Modify pre-existing code in SQL

Independent Contractor/Technical Contract Agencies

Jan. 1992 to Nov. 2004

CAD Drafter/GIS Technician

 

·  Performed a wide variety of GIS tasks, using Arc/Info, Arcplot, Arctool, and Arcview on various Gas and Oil , Environmental projects

·  Performed digitizing, redline map editing, plotting, and quality control checks

·  Performed raster radar 3-D image land based editing using Socetset software

·  Performed a wide range of temporary mapping project assignments

·  Arc/Info, Arcedit for map Conversions, Arcedit and Arcplot of USGS Quads and Dems data pertaining to plats sections, lots, and tracts

·  Performed mining on oil and gas operations

·  AML programming and editing for specific projects using Sun Sparc System 20

·  Writing specific data to CD-R using Gears Software for marketing

·  Trained new hires on various hardware and software programs

·  Maintained supplies for workshops, and assisting with special projects assigned by the Project Managers

 

CAD Mapping Conversion Technician

·  Converted of facilities and land base source maps for telecommunication companies

·  Performed technical scrubbing of source maps for clarity and information verification before any digitizing was performed on Base source maps

·  Used AutoCAD and MircoStation software and hardware to digitize updated information

·  Assisted with the training of new hires on using software, hardware and various procedures

 

GIS Mapping Technician

·  Responsible of using Arc/Info, Arcview and Vtrak software to convert Topographic Raster images to vector data for Oil and Gas field

·  Responsible for editing of Vector Check plots, back-ups of Vector data on magnetic cassettes and updates of performed work

·  Cross-functional training of new hires on hardware and software applications

 

 

EDUCATION

 

University of Colorado 

·  B.F.A. Creative Fine Arts - 1978

 

ESRI Training

·  Turning Data into Information Using ArcGIS 10 Certification –  July 2015

·  Getting Started with GIS Certification – April 2015

 

 

EXE Resources

·  Civil AutoCAD Production Techniques Certification – May 2001

·  Upgrading to AutoCAD 2000i Certification – May 2001

 

REFERENCES

·  Upon Request