Matthew Gilliland

• Increased overall client satisfaction rates by promptly addressing issues or concerns related to drafted plans, making necessary adjustments as needed.
• Used computer-aided design software to prepare project blueprints.
• Maintained an organized digital filing system for easy access to essential project documentation, streamlining communication among team members.
• Supported project managers in generating accurate estimates for materials, labor, and equipment needs based on drafted plans.
• Participated in regular meetings with project teams to discuss progress updates, challenges faced, potential solutions, ensuring smooth coordination among all parties involved.
• Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Reviewed specifications to generate complex details of individual system components.
• Effectively communicated with clients throughout the design process, ensuring their vision was accurately represented in final drafts.
• Streamlined project workflow by creating standardized templates and libraries for recurring design elements.
• Developed expertise in multiple industry-specific CAD programs, allowing flexibility in working on diverse projects with varying requirements.
• Ensured timely completion of tasks by diligently adhering to project schedules and meeting established deadlines.
• Provided training to newly hired team members on codes, best practices and suppliers.
• Collaborated with architects and engineers to develop accurate and detailed construction documents for various projects.
• Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
• Provided cost-saving solutions through innovative design modifications, reducing material usage and labor costs.
• Evaluated information provided by architects and system subcontractors and created accurate drawings according to measurements and specifications.
• Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
• Consulted with architects, customers and vendors to ascertain key project details.
• Adapted quickly to changes in project scope or requirements, making necessary revisions to drafts and communicating updates with stakeholders promptly.
• Spearheaded efforts to adopt sustainable design principles within the organization, promoting environmentally responsible practices across all projects.
• Contributed to a reduction in errors during the construction phase by meticulously reviewing drawings for consistency and accuracy.
• Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.
• Created CAD models and drawings for [Type] designs.
• Utilized AutoCAD and other software to create detailed drawings.
• Developed and revised diagrams to accurately reflect design changes.
• Drafted and revised CAD drawings to meet client specifications.
• Produced sketches and diagrams to illustrate design concepts.
• Generated accurate technical drawings for various projects.
• Worked closely with designers and contractors to confirm accuracy of drawings.
• Interpreted drawing markups and implemented drawing revisions provided by engineers.
• Researched and incorporated current codes and regulations into drawings.

• Implemented safety protocols, maintaining a secure work environment and minimizing accidents or injuries.
• Monitored employee attendance patterns to proactively address any potential staffing issues before they impacted production schedules.
• Streamlined project documentation process, enhancing accuracy in record-keeping while saving time spent on administrative tasks.
• Increased customer satisfaction through timely completion of projects and effective communication.
• Led a team of skilled technicians, fostering a collaborative environment that encouraged professional growth.
• Developed a comprehensive training program for new hires, improving overall staff competency and productivity.
• Contributed ideas during planning sessions to develop innovative solutions that would improve overall operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Established key relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms on pricing, delivery, and service contracts.
• Ensured adherence to industry standards by regularly reviewing policies, procedures, and guidelines for compliance.

• Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
• Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
• Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
• Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
• Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
• Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
• Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
• Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
• Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
• Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
• Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.

• Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
• Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to expand industry knowledge and maintain expertise as a CAD Drafter.
• Troubleshot technical issues within CAD software, resolving problems quickly to minimize disruptions to the drafting process.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive project plans that met client specifications and deadlines.
• Reduced errors in design drawings by conducting thorough quality checks before final submission.
• Managed drafting and design for over [Number] projects from concept through delivery.
• Maintained organized digital libraries of completed drawings and associated files for easy access during construction phases or future reference.
• Worked with architects, engineers and customers to efficiently resolve planning and construction issues.
• Reviewed specifications to generate complex details of individual system components.
• Streamlined workflow for faster project completion with effective communication between architects, engineers, and construction teams.
• Consistently adhered to company standards for drawing formats, layering conventions, labeling practices, and file storage procedures.
• Supported project managers in achieving timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for design submissions.
• Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Provided technical guidance to junior drafters, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized continuous improvement.
• Adapted quickly to new design requests from clients or internal team members, ensuring seamless incorporation of changes into existing drafts.
• Increased drafting efficiency by implementing CAD software to create detailed architectural and engineering designs.
• Utilized advanced functionality within CAD software programs like AutoCAD, Revit, or MicroStation to enhance the overall quality of drafted designs.
• Tracked team work hours and submitted documentation.
• Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions, and site visits.
• Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.
• Created CAD models and drawings for [Type] designs.

• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
• Increased weld quality by utilizing appropriate techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding processes.
• Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc and gas equipment.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Assisted in minimizing material waste by accurately measuring and cutting pipes before welding them together.

I was a welder/ structural fitter. My job was to fit and weld off of detail drawings.

• Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
• Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
• Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
• Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.
• Kept work area clean and organized.