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Desired Job Title
Structural/Mechanical Designer IICADD Specialist/Environmental TechnicianWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridOpen to relocation: Yes
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John Nicholas
Designer/Drafter
Eugene,OR
Work Preference
Summary
Dedicated Structural Designer and Drafter with extensive experience in 3D modeling and BIM integration. Focused on delivering precise project models and documentation through effective collaboration with engineers and project managers. Proven track record of maintaining project timelines while adhering to industry standards.
Overview
1
1
Certificate
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Structural/Mechanical Designer II
Evergreen Engineering, Inc.
Eugene, OR
02.2019 - Current
- Developed detailed 3D models, structural steel designs, and P&ID drawings to support project specifications.
- Managed file sharing and document control within BIM software systems.
- Integrated multi-disciplinary models to ensure project alignment and collaboration across teams.
- Project Collaboration: Collaborating with project manager and engineers to meet client specific requirements.
- Ensured model accuracy and compliance with company and client standards through design QC checks, maintaining workflow and meeting project deadlines.
- Produced clash detection reports using Navisworks Manage in order to identify interferences between different systems.
- Mentored junior designers, providing guidance on design principles and best practices.
- Reviewed rough sketches, specifications and engineering data to determine scope of work and timeframes.
- Assisted in resolving design conflicts through effective communication strategies.
- Conducted design reviews, offering constructive feedback to enhance project outcomes.
- Conducted site surveys for new installations or upgrades to existing systems.
- Conducted site visits to gather measurements and assess project needs.
- Assisted team members in troubleshooting design issues during the drafting process.
- Updated existing drawings based on client feedback and regulatory changes.
- Modified existing designs to meet customer specifications or design changes.
- Participated in design reviews ensuring that all requirements have been met prior to release.
- Resolved technical issues by troubleshooting software bugs and performance problems.
- Recommended improvements to facilitate team and project workflow.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
CADD Specialist/Environmental Technician
DMS Environmental Services, LLC (DMSE)
Bellefonte, PA
10.2007 - 01.2019
- Delivered CADD support for environmental site assessments, site management, utility corridor evaluations, UST removals and remediation, clean fill evaluations, groundwater supply development, and building hazard assessments to enhance project accuracy and compliance.
- Conducted groundwater sampling procedures to assess contamination levels and support environmental compliance efforts.
- Generated detailed documentation on groundwater and sediment sampling, soil borings, well drilling/testing, and groundwater remediation processes, utilizing tables, graphs, and visuals for effective data presentation.
- Conducted confined space rescue operations following safety protocols and regulations.
- Monitored atmospheric conditions within a confined space using specialized equipment such as gas detectors, oxygen monitors.
- Maintained detailed records of all activities related to working in a confined space environment.
Education
Associates - Specialized Technology degree in Engineering Technology
South Hills School of Business & Technology
State College, PA06-2007
ND - Biology
Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA01-1991
Skills
- Structural and mechanical design
- Process piping design
- 3D modeling and BIM coordination
- Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD
- Navisworks and Bluebeam
- Edgewise Masterclass Point Cloud Software
- Technical documentation
- Project and team collaboration
- Microsoft Office suite
Certification
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER Safety Training & Annual 8-hour HAZWOPER Refresher Safety Training
- OSHA Confined Space Rescue Training (OR & PA)
- OSHA Hazard Identification and Control Training
- OSHA Lockout-Tagout Training
- OSHA Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) Training
- OSHA Ladder Safety Training
- PEC Premier SafeGulf & SafelandUSA Oil and Gas Industry Basic Orientation Safety Training
Timeline
Structural/Mechanical Designer II
Evergreen Engineering, Inc.
02.2019 - Current
CADD Specialist/Environmental Technician
DMS Environmental Services, LLC (DMSE)
10.2007 - 01.2019
Associates - Specialized Technology degree in Engineering Technology
South Hills School of Business & Technology
ND - Biology
Pennsylvania State University
Software Skills
Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Autodesk ReCap Pro, Edgewise, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite