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DOUG SOSA

DOUG SOSA

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

25 years of experience doing CAD design in structural and civil/site development using AutoCAD Civil 3D. Specialize in CAD software mastery, comprehensive understanding of engineering principles, and adept at translating complex ideas into actionable plans.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

CAD Designer

BGE, Inc.
Jacksonville, FL
06.2024 - 03.2025

Responsible for civil/site development projects and setting up site plan designs for both residential and industrial zonings.

  • Residential: Redesign utility improvements, easements, and calculate wetland and flood zone areas.
  • Industrial: Incorporated client-driven structures and parking lot design for offices, handicapped individuals, guests, including truck docking, and trailer storage areas.

Engineering Designer

MITTAUER & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jacksonville, Florida
03.2022 - 05.2024

1. Responsible for setting up and completing projects for:
• CDBG - Community Development Block Grant drawings
• SCOP - Small County Outreach Program drawings
• JEA - Jacksonville Electric Authority drawings
• FOOT - Florida Department of Transportation compliant drawings
2. All aspects of this work ranged from:
• Wastewater Treatment Plants
• Mechanical, Structural, Electrical and Piping ... lots of piping
• Streetscape Design
• Road Reconstruction, Water/Sewer & Utility Replacement
• Directional Drilling Methodology

Civil CAD Designer

ALMOND ENGINEERING, INC
Jacksonville, FL
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Developed civil design drawings from conception, based on certified digital surveys and verbal specifications supplied by the client and engineer.
  • Implemented revisions as required by engineering, client, and/or city redlines.

Civil CAD Designer

HASKELL
Jacksonville, FL
12.2020 - 10.2021
  • Developed civil design drawings for site improvements on some major companies in the United States ranging from redesigning parking lots for the SpaceX program to adding new electrical lines and light poles along the newly installed 'wall' by former President Trump along the southern borders of Texas and New Mexico.

Structural CAD Designer

HDR ENGINEERING INC
Jacksonville, FL
04.2004 - 11.2019
  • Produced landfill gas collection and control systems (GCCS) drawings for 6 years along with groundwater-generated maps requiring 3D volume calculations.
  • In 2010, I joined the Ports & Harbor group, where I generated structural design drawings for wharf rehabilitation, redesign, and reconstruction.

Civil CAD Technician

JACKSONVILLE ELECTRIC AUTHORITY (JEA)
Jacksonville, FL
01.2001 - 03.2004
  • Generated civil design drawings for the replacement of water and sewer utilities using a newly developed pipe-bursting method for minimizing surface disturbance. This was a different approach to the now more widely used directional drilling, though around the same time.

Education

Associate of Science - CAD Technology

ITT Technical Institute
Jacksonville, FL
09.1999

Skills

  • AutoCAD/Civil 3D Design
  • Construction Procedures
  • Design Management
  • Project Development
  • Structural Rebar Design
  • Structural Marine Wharf Design
  • Sheet Set Manager experience
  • Civil/Site Development Design
  • Volume Calculations
  • Redline/markup compliance
  • Oral and written communication skills (Spanish/English)

Websites Profiles

www.linkedin.com/in/doug-sosa

Timeline

CAD Designer

BGE, Inc.
06.2024 - 03.2025

Engineering Designer

MITTAUER & ASSOCIATES, INC.
03.2022 - 05.2024

Civil CAD Designer

ALMOND ENGINEERING, INC
10.2021 - 01.2022

Civil CAD Designer

HASKELL
12.2020 - 10.2021

Structural CAD Designer

HDR ENGINEERING INC
04.2004 - 11.2019

Civil CAD Technician

JACKSONVILLE ELECTRIC AUTHORITY (JEA)
01.2001 - 03.2004

Associate of Science - CAD Technology

ITT Technical Institute
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