AutoCAD
Jorge Ruiz
Architectural Designer
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Adept Design Specialist with a proven track record at Pima County, enhancing project development through expert AutoCAD and 3D modeling skills. Excelled in team collaboration, driving efficiency and project success. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple design projects, significantly boosting completion rates and client satisfaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Design Specialist
Pima County - Project Design & Construction
Tucson , AZ
2021.09 - Current
- Utilize advanced software programs such as AutoCAD, Z-Axis, and Adobe Creative Suite for accurate representation of design ideas.
- Research building and safety codes, resource manuals, and technical standards for technical design information and applies same to projects
- Review drawings and assess construction against plans, ensuring code compliance for County buildings.
- Manage up to 20 projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively for timely completion of design assignments.
- Participates with licensed professionals in design work, cost estimates, design information requirements, writing of project specifications and required revisions.
Drafter/Auditor
Patio Pools & Poolwerx
Tucson , AZ
2021.01 - 2021.09
- Auditing new pool drawings, inputting pool information into construction document format in AutoCAD
- Cross-checking sale vouchers against construction documents and pricing books
- Submitting files for excavation, plumbing, and engineering subcontractors.
- Conducted research on property records and Pool Code requirements for permit application.
- Sending appropriate information to Project Managers, including updated drawings and plumbing schematics.
Designer
REALM
Tucson , AZ
2019.05 - 2021.01
- Utilized digital tools such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Photoshop for efficient drafting and visualization of landscape concepts.
- Researched Building Code and CC&Rs, creating a 3D model in SketchUp, which becomes the base for the design.
- Utilized various design tools such as InDesign to create visually appealing mockups and perspectives for client presentation.
- Site assessments, measuring distances, existing plant inventory, locating utilities.
- Field supervision and material procurement.
- English-Spanish interpreter for field crew.
Lead Teller
Wells Fargo Bank
Nogales , AZ
2018.08 - 2019.05
- Managed daily bank operations by processing customer transactions and providing exceptional customer service.
- Introduced customers to other bank team members to help meet financial needs.
- Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
- Recognized and prevented fraudulent activities and suspicious transactions.
- Boosted customer satisfaction scores, promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
Architectural Design Manager
IQUARTO Desarrollos
Monterrey , MX
2017.08 - 2018.06
- Developed comprehensive design plans for various building types, including commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by simultaneously overseeing multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery of all tasks.
- Led a team of architects to complete complex projects on time, ensuring client satisfaction and fostering long-term relationships.
- Improved architectural project efficiency by streamlining design processes and implementing project management.
Designer, Sales
Green Market
Monterrey , MX
2016.09 - 2017.08
- Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Analyzed user behavior and feedback to optimize design and user experience.
- Streamlined design processes, resulting in increased efficiency and faster project completion times.
- Designed eye-catching promotional materials, driving increased event attendance and participation rates.
- Increased sales revenue by implementing effective direct sales strategies and fostering strong relationships with clients.
Architectural Designer
CO2 Taller
2015.08 - 2016.06
- Created graphic renderings and models using AutoCAD, SketchUp and V-Ray.
- Improved overall project outcomes by utilizing advanced software tools for 3D modeling, rendering, and virtual reality presentations.
- Researched building codes and requirements and applied to design planning.
- Worked in projects for national competitions on par with current workload.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Universidad Autónoma De Nuevo León
Monterrey, Nuevo León, México 2008.08 - 2016.06
Skills
AutoCAD expertise
Interior design
Project Planning
Architectural Design
Exceptional Customer Service
Problem Solving
Excellent public speaking
Websites
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with La Linea Art Studio team in the development of CAPIROTADA, an art show about life in the Borderlands.
Software
SketchUp
Z-Axis
CET
Microsoft Office
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Training
- Started NCARB Architectural record in 2023, currently working towards registration.
Timeline
Design Specialist
Pima County - Project Design & Construction
2021.09 - Current
Drafter/Auditor
Patio Pools & Poolwerx
2021.01 - 2021.09
Designer
REALM
2019.05 - 2021.01
Lead Teller
Wells Fargo Bank
2018.08 - 2019.05
Architectural Design Manager
IQUARTO Desarrollos
2017.08 - 2018.06
Designer, Sales
Green Market
2016.09 - 2017.08
Architectural Designer
CO2 Taller
2015.08 - 2016.06
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Universidad Autónoma De Nuevo León
2008.08 - 2016.06
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