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Eric Gage

Richland

Summary

Professional CAD Designer with robust experience in creating detailed and accurate 3D models and technical drawings. Skilled in using industry-standard CAD software, ensuring high-quality design standards, and meeting project deadlines. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving project goals. Recognized for adaptability and reliability in fast-paced and evolving environments.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior CAD Designer

Abonmarche/Byce
01.2023 - Current
  • Responsibilities include: creating a professional set of commercial construction drawings from sketches, including Senior Living Facilities, Clubhouse and Apartments
  • Typical professional set consisting of: title sheet, abbreviations, symbols, barrier free mounting heights, code compliance plan, partition wall type plan, reference plan, layout plan, equipment plan, reflected ceiling plan, room accessory schedule plan, enlarged toilet plan with interior elevations, enlarged plans with interior elevations, interior elevations, door & window schedules, building and wall sections

Senior CAD Designer

Eckert-Wordell
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Responsibilities include: creating a professional set of commercial construction drawings from sketches, including Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Hotel Restaurant & Kitchen Remodel, Lighting Plans, Private School Expansion, Warehouses, and Hospital Life Safety Plans
  • Typical professional set consisting of: title sheet, abbreviations, symbols, barrier free mounting heights, code compliance plan, demolition plan, reflected ceiling demolition plan, partition wall type plan, reference plan, layout plan, department plan, equipment plan, equipment schedule, reflected ceiling plan, room accessory schedule plan, enlarged toilet plan with interior elevations, enlarged plans with interior elevations, millwork sections, interior elevations, door & window schedules and electrical plans

Senior CAD Designer & Drafter

Schultz Architecture
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Responsibilities include: creating schematic drawings from scratch, site plans, ¼ layouts, rough 3D renderings and producing a professional set of final construction drawings

CAD Designer & Drafting Manager

American Village Builders
01.2009 - 01.2021
  • Responsibilities include: overseeing other drafters, reviewing all construction drawings in and out of house, creating sketches, creating new construction drawings from sketches, layout of all site plans from grade heights to percent of coverage, setbacks, reviewing all truss, joists, structural, and window & doors reviews, planning and organizing weekly design schedules for my department, and creating and updating all marketing material for the sales department

CAD Drafter

American Village Builders
01.1999 - 01.2009
  • Responsibilities included: creating new construction drawings from sketches, drawing electrical plans, structural detailing, updating and maintaining base plans in company portfolio, and creating & updating all marketing for the sales department

Project Assistant and Framer

American Village Builders
01.1992 - 01.1999
  • Responsibilities included: keeping a clean construction site, cleaning whole house before paint, installing job signs, fetching materials, marking studs and plumbing on floor
  • Also worked on the framing crew and during this time

Education

Associate of Science - Drafting

Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI

Certified Professional - AutoCAD

Autodesk

Skills

  • Architectural design
  • Design coordination
  • Revit proficiency
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • AutoCAD certification
  • 3D modeling expertise
  • Residential Architecture expertise
  • Commercial Architecture proficiency
  • Wood Framing expertise
  • Construction expertise
  • Structural steel detailing
  • Interior design
  • Space planning
  • Construction documentation
  • Material selection expertise
  • Hand sketching
  • Electrical Drawings

Timeline

Senior CAD Designer

Abonmarche/Byce
01.2023 - Current

Senior CAD Designer

Eckert-Wordell
01.2022 - 01.2023

Senior CAD Designer & Drafter

Schultz Architecture
01.2021 - 01.2022

CAD Designer & Drafting Manager

American Village Builders
01.2009 - 01.2021

CAD Drafter

American Village Builders
01.1999 - 01.2009

Project Assistant and Framer

American Village Builders
01.1992 - 01.1999

Associate of Science - Drafting

Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Certified Professional - AutoCAD

Autodesk
Eric Gage