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Cheston Robbins

Cheston Robbins

Civil Engineer/ CAD Drafter
Lexington,KY

Summary

Engineering student versed in reviewing plans, writing reports, researching solutions and implementing company procedures. Willingness to learn, follow instructions, and work cooperatively within team environments. Computer competencies include various CAD programs and MS Office applications.

Detail-oriented AutoCAD Draftsman with expertise in water resources, surveying, and structural plans. Desiring to create computer-aided designs and elevations that meet and enhance company projects. Knowledgeable about technical principles of design and drafting. Proficient in producing concise and clear plans and drawings.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Building Design Specialist/Senior CAD Technician

Kentucky Steel Building, Panel And Supply
Wincheste, KY
02.2021 - Current
  • Used 3D and 2D CAD tools to design, develop and engineer high-quality models.
  • Delivered accurate, high-quality designs under tight deadlines, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
  • Contributed to innovative product developments by utilizing advanced 3D modeling techniques and cutting-edge CAD tools.
  • Optimized existing products through continuous improvement initiatives based on customer feedback, market trends, or manufacturing constraints.
  • Performed mathematical formulas to generate engineering models and calculations for system performance.
  • Reduced production costs by identifying opportunities for design improvements and material optimizations in the development stage.
  • Played an instrumental role in winning competitive bids by creating compelling visual presentations showcasing innovative engineering solutions.
  • Optimized design processes by incorporating cutting-edge software tools and technologies
  • Reviewed documents for compliance with local and national code requirements
  • Enhanced design quality by streamlining project workflows and implementing creative problem-solving techniques

Engineering Intern

Geotechnology
Lexington, KY
10.2017 - 09.2020
  • Performed special inspections/quality control on construction sites in accordance with project plans/specifications and building code
  • Worked alongside clients and Contractions in the assessment of sites prior to construction
  • Responsible for running both the soil and concrete labs with little to no oversite
  • Obtained Request For Proposal's on construction in the planning or bid faze
  • Generated an estimated total for my companies services based on project plans and specifications and drafted proposals off said information.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various engineering tools, software, and techniques to contribute effectively to multiple projects.
  • Assisted senior engineers and management with clerical duties to keep department functioning and workflows running smoothly
  • Shadowed designers and engineers to learn ways to implement methodologies
  • Prepared standard reports and documentation to communicate results to senior management

Multi-Channel Sales Associate

Habitat for Humanity Restore
Lexington, KY
08.2014 - 08.2017
  • Research, document, rate, or select alternatives for Web
  • Direct activities of staff members and volunteers
  • Evaluate the work of staff and volunteers to ensure that programs are of appropriate quality and that resources are used effectively
  • Establish and maintain relationships with donors and organizations in the community to meet community needs and to ensure that services are not duplicated
  • Speak to community groups to explain and interpret agency purposes, programs, and policies
  • Oversee day-to-day group activities of volunteers in institution.

Engineering Intern

Carrollton Utilities
Carrollton, KY
05.2013 - 08.2016
  • Performing land surveys of potential expansion sites
  • Supervised the satellite survey of all current utilities both in-use and abandoned
  • Perform project research, logistics, and management, review plats, and prepare legal descriptions
  • Strong AutoCAD and Civil3D knowledge.
  • Created 3D models from 2D drawings
  • Acquired proficiency in using software applications such as R, Python, or ArcGIS for data analysis, modeling, and visualization
  • Created visual presentations of topographical characteristics using QGIS and ArcGIS
  • Drafted floor plans, elevations, and sections using AutoCAD software for accurate representation of spatial layouts
  • Efficiently used various software applications such as AutoCAD or GIS mapping tools to develop precise engineering drawings that guided construction efforts successfully

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineer

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Skills

Auto CAD

Software

AutoCAD LT

AutoCAD 3D

Civil 3D

Revit

Solidworks

Interests

Hiking

Guitar

Coding/software development

Dog Training

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

RemoteHybridOn-Site

Important To Me

401k matchCareer advancementHealthcare benefitsFlexible work hours

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Building Design Specialist/Senior CAD Technician

Kentucky Steel Building, Panel And Supply
02.2021 - Current

Engineering Intern

Geotechnology
10.2017 - 09.2020

Multi-Channel Sales Associate

Habitat for Humanity Restore
08.2014 - 08.2017

Engineering Intern

Carrollton Utilities
05.2013 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineer

University of Kentucky
Cheston RobbinsCivil Engineer/ CAD Drafter