Collin Southwood
Newburgh,IN
Summary
Knowledgeable steel detailer with solid background in PEMB, delivering precise and efficient structural designs. Successfully contributed to various projects by producing detailed drawings and collaborating closely with engineers and fabricators. Applied problem-solving and attention to detail to ensure accuracy and adherence to specifications.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
QC Detailer
Red Dot Buildings
Athens, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Developed accurate shop and construction drawings for highly customized pre-engineers metal buildings.
- Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure design compliance.
- Utilized Tekla Structures and CAD software to create detailed models and layouts.
- Reviewed project blueprints to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.
Detailer
LECGI, INC.
Louisville, KY
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Engineering consulting firm where I used Tekla Structures to produce permit, construction and shop drawings for local structural steel companies.
Project Designer
Dant Clayton Corporation
Louisville, KY
03.2018 - 10.2021
- Prepared shop and field drawings for custom stadium seating utilizing Tekla Structures. Coordinated with senior members of management to establish company standards for Tekla Structures.
Steel Detailer
Kirby Building Systems
Portland, TN
01.2015 - 02.2018
- Prepared shop and field drawings for pre-engineered metal buildings, along with bill of materials and shippable parts list.
Education
B.S. - Architectural Science
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY12-2014
Skills
- AutoCAD - (6) Years
- Tekla Structures - (8) Years
- Microsoft Office, Bluebeam
- Teamwork orientation
- Detail-oriented work
- Blueprint interpretation
Timeline
QC Detailer
Red Dot Buildings
08.2022 - Current
Detailer
LECGI, INC.
10.2021 - 08.2022
Project Designer
Dant Clayton Corporation
03.2018 - 10.2021
Steel Detailer
Kirby Building Systems
01.2015 - 02.2018
B.S. - Architectural Science
Western Kentucky University