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Edgar Hurtado

Mission

Summary

Accomplished Architectural Drafter at Esperanza Homes, renowned for AutoCAD proficiency and exceptional communication skills. Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering precise, visually appealing plans, and streamlined design processes. Leveraged organizational skills to maintain efficient digital libraries, contributing to a 400% increase in project efficiency.

Experienced architectural professional prepared to deliver high-quality drafting services. Known for producing accurate and detailed technical drawings that meet project specifications. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, with reliable and adaptable approach. Proficient in CAD software and detail-oriented in documentation and design.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Architectural Drafter

Esperanza Homes
07.2019 - 08.2025
  • Developed comprehensive drawing sets, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and details for permit submissions.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering accurate and visually appealing house plans for project presentations.
  • Streamlined the design process by creating detailed drawings of architectural plans and specifications.
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD.
  • Collaborated effectively within multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless communication during the design process.
  • Maintained organized digital libraries of drafting resources such as symbols, templates, and standards for efficient use across multiple projects.

Project Estimator

Benchmark Construction
01.2013 - 07.2019
  • Delivered accurate estimates within tight deadlines by utilizing effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Conducted post-project evaluations to determine areas for improvement in future estimations.
  • Utilized advanced estimation software like plan swift to increase efficiency and precision in the estimation process.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, resulting in better pricing on materials without compromising quality.
  • Evaluated subcontractor bids to ensure accurate pricing and scope inclusion for each project.
  • Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.

Education

No Degree - AutoCAD Certificate

South Texas College
McAllen, TX
01-2002

Skills

  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Architectural knowledge
  • 2D renderings
  • Model making
  • Project management
  • Manual drafting expertise
  • Construction standards
  • Decision-making strength
  • Site analysis
  • Codes compliance
  • Construction documentation
  • Green building practices
  • HVAC
  • Construction procedures
  • Deadline oriented
  • Architectural design
  • AutoCAD certification
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills

Accomplishments

  • Spearheaded increasing plan production through organizing all base plans and simplifying adding house options. In doing this plan production increased by 400%.

Certification

AutoCAD Certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Architectural Drafter

Esperanza Homes
07.2019 - 08.2025

Project Estimator

Benchmark Construction
01.2013 - 07.2019

No Degree - AutoCAD Certificate

South Texas College