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Dylan King

Dylan King

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

I'm a drafter with 3 1/2 years of hands-on experience in designing detailed residential house plans, committed to delivering high-quality and precise work tailored to each client's unique needs. I'm proficient in industry-standard software, including AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp, with a proven ability to create accurate blueprints, floor plans, and 3D models that adhere to all relevant building codes and regulations. I take pride in my exceptional attention to detail, ensuring that every design aspect is meticulously planned and executed to achieve both functionality and aesthetic appeal.

I excel in managing multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining efficiency and consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality. I'm known for my strong communication skills, effectively collaborating with clients, architects, and builders to translate visions into tangible, innovative design solutions that are both structurally sound and visually stunning. I'm passionate about continuous learning and staying updated on the latest trends and advancements in drafting and design, always striving to bring cutting-edge ideas and techniques to each project I undertake.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Architectural Drafter

Crown Drafting
Los Angeles, CA
01.2021 - 08.2024

- Experienced Drafter with a strong background in designing detailed and precise house plans for residential projects, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and regulations.

- Independent Consultant with over 2 years of experience providing customized drafting services to a diverse range of clients, including private homeowners, builders, and architects.

- Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp, creating accurate blueprints, floor plans, and 3D models to meet client specifications and industry standards.

- Skilled in collaborating with clients to understand their vision, offering professional advice and creative solutions to achieve optimal design outcomes.

- Strong attention to detail, ensuring that all designs are meticulously planned and executed, resulting in structurally sound and aesthetically pleasing homes.

- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines and under budget, leading to high client satisfaction and repeat business.

- Adaptable and innovative, continuously updating skills and knowledge in the latest drafting software, including SketchUp, and construction trends to offer clients cutting-edge solutions.

- Excellent communication skills, effectively translating client ideas into tangible designs, and providing clear, comprehensive documentation and support throughout the project lifecycle.Drive project success through precise drafting, consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding quality standards. Implement process improvements, leading to measurable productivity gains.

  • Prepared plans, elevations, sections, details and schedules to accurately represent the design intent of the project.
  • Developed detailed drawings for residential and commercial buildings using AutoCAD software.
  • Reviewed existing drawings for accuracy and completeness.
  • Researched local building codes in order to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Coordinated with structural engineers to resolve conflicts between structural elements and architectural components.
  • Maintained accurate records of all projects completed.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers to produce complete sets of contract documents suitable for bidding purposes.
  • Updated existing CAD files according to changes made during the course of a project.
  • Utilized 3D modeling software such as Revit and SketchUp when appropriate.
  • Attended meetings with clients, architects and engineers as required.
  • Maintained organized filing systems both electronically and hard copy format for easy retrieval when needed.

Education

Associate of Science - ENGINEERING: DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY

Mt San Jacinto College
San Jacinto, CA
06-2025

Skills

  • Scaling expertise
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit and SketchUp
  • Schematics understanding
  • Construction procedures
  • Design development
  • 3D renderings
  • Architectural design
  • Code Compliance
  • Technical drawing
  • Site analysis

Timeline

Architectural Drafter

Crown Drafting
01.2021 - 08.2024

Associate of Science - ENGINEERING: DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY

Mt San Jacinto College
Dylan King