Andrew Thompson
Summary
Accomplished professional with a strong focus on result-oriented approaches and technical specification writing. Demonstrates exceptional skills in project management, architectural drafting, and client requirement interpretation, ensuring deadline adherence and resilience under pressure. Adept at navigating complex problems with innovative thinking and collaborative design, while maintaining precision judgement and attention to detail. Committed to enhancing productivity through adaptable use of new technologies and building information modelling. Career goals include advancing expertise in architectural modelling and spatial planning to drive impactful design solutions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
AutoCAD Designer
Revive General Contracting, LLC
Glastonbury
06.2025 - Current
- Produced precise 3D models through manual and computer-aided methods, enhancing client visualisation processes.
- Streamlined workflow procedures by implementing new drafting standards.
- Contributed to successful project delivery while adhering to strict budget constraints.
- Collaborated with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Created detailed documentation for client presentations, increasing customer satisfaction rates.
Job Captain
Hartford Architectural Partners, inc (HAPi)
Hartford
08.2023 - 12.2025
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Prepared technical drawings using Auto CAD , aiding project visualization.
- Utilised CAD software to create highly accurate models of design concepts.
- Created visualisations using SketchUp, enhanced presentation effectiveness.
- Produced 3D models using SketchUp to create realistic visuals of proposed spaces.
Facilities Designer II
State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
Hartford
12.2024 - 06.2025
- Utilised CAD software efficiently, produced accurate architectural plans.
- Developed user-friendly interfaces to enhance user experience.
- Led creative brainstorming sessions to generate unique concepts.
- Enhanced website usability with intuitive interface design.
- Assist in the restoration of historical buildings.
- Manage & coordinate ADA Upgrades to Judicial Buildings Statewide.
Architectural Designer II
Russell & Dawson
East Hartford, Connecticut
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Presented architecture proposals with visual aids to convey design intent clearly.
- Contributed insights during budget discussions, reducing costs while maintaining quality standards.
- Enhanced building functionality through eco-friendly materials to promote sustainability.
- Designed creative concepts from initial sketches to final blueprints, showcasing unique vision.
Education
Master of Architecture - Architecture
University of Hartford
West Hartford 05.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Architectural Design & Technology
University of Hartford
West Hartford 08.2016 - 05.2020
Skills
- Result-Oriented approach
- Complex problem navigation
- Adaptable to new tech
- Project management capabilities
- Spatial reasoning
- Architectural drafting
- Client requirement interpretation
- Productivity driven
- Design aptitude
- Innovative thinking
- Client relations
- Material specifications
- Architectural modelling
- Time efficiency
- Architectural detailing
- Patience and persistence
- Precision judgement
- Attention to Detail
Languages
English
Fluent
Portuguese
Beginner
Affiliations
- Building
- Design
- Architectural Modeling
Certification
OSHA 10
References
References available upon request.
Accomplishments
The Execution award in the 2021 Building Beauty Home Competition
Timeline
AutoCAD Designer
Revive General Contracting, LLC
06.2025 - Current
Facilities Designer II
State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
12.2024 - 06.2025
Job Captain
Hartford Architectural Partners, inc (HAPi)
08.2023 - 12.2025
Architectural Designer II
Russell & Dawson
01.2022 - 05.2023
Master of Architecture - Architecture
University of Hartford
05.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Architectural Design & Technology
University of Hartford
08.2016 - 05.2020