Paul Barnett
Construction Manager
Kingsland,TX
Summary
To obtain a management position where my ability to analyze, problem solve, and provide logical resolutions will represent a company that is effective and professional. Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 30 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements. I will observe and cultivate solutions to accept new challenges that will provide a significant contribution to meeting goals and overall company growth. It is essential to my goals to be part of a team that can utilize the skills and abilities that I possess.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Selections Manager
Sterling Creek Builders
Llano, Texas
12.2019 - Current
- Oversaw Selection team acquisitions of products for the construction on new homes
- Managed specific construction areas and implemented the purchase of all material to construct new homes
- Procured contracting arrangements with sub-contractors and service providers.
- Optimized costs to contribute to productivity, cost development and proficiency of central fulfillment operations.
- Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Managed the computers, printers and email for staff
Architectural Draftsman/Designer
R.Gill And Associate's
Horseshoe Bay, TX
06.2015 - 11.2019
- Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
- Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
- Evaluated information provided by architects and system subcontractors and created accurate drawings according to measurements and specifications.
- Maintained strong knowledge of latest drafting software to create fresh, accurate project drawings.
- Created, printed and modified drawings in AutoCAD.
- Explained drawings to production or construction teams and adjusted as necessary.
- Analyzed building codes, space and site requirements and other technical documents and reports to determine effect on architectural designs.
- Organized and uploaded drawings to web-based storage site to share drawings with project subcontractors.
Architectural Draftsman
Stephen Jackson, AIA
Marble Falls, Texas
06.2014 - 06.2015
- Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
- Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
- Created CAD models and drawings for [Type] designs.
- Analyzed building codes, by-laws and other technical documents and reports to determine effect on architectural designs.
- Drafted required documentation for commercial and residential developments.
- Conducted field surveys and visited site locations to take note of natural and man-made structures.
- Organized and uploaded drawings to web-based storage site to share drawings with project subcontractors.
- Created, printed and modified drawings in AutoCAD.
Residential and Commercial Remodeler
ZyBuild
Kingsland, Texas
03.2014 - 06.2015
- Spread adhesives on flooring to prep for tile installation.
- Hung sheetrock and drywall by attaching panels to studs, cutting adjoining panels and making cutouts around outlets and switches.
- Checked for plumbing issues to replace or repair faucets and pipes.
- Held timber, lumber and paneling in place for fastening or cutting.
Commercial Cabinet Builder and Installer
Ocean Woodworks
Atlantic Beach, Florida
05.2013 - 02.2014
- Complete custom cabinet manufacturing
- Developed and constructed a variety of cabinet designs for commercial and household use
- Ensured accuracy of design and its quality using cabinet making machines, edge bander, computer controlled saw, and CNC routing machine
- Operation of various types of machinery, such as mortises, shaper, ripsaw, router, and sander
- Handled tools such as joiner, plane and band saw
- Fabricated and installed various types of cabinets, drawers and doors.
Sign Production and Fabrication Technician
Signarama
Jacksonville, Florida
05.2013 - 06.2013
- Vinyl sign production, Channel letter sign production and fabrication and custom lighted sign manufacturing
- Installation, service and repair of all signs made from the shop or other sign shop signs.
- Nailed and welded pieces into place by securing paneled edges and machine-made molding to structures.
- Inspected welded projects to verify alignment with blueprint specifications.
- Fastened joints and seams together to assemble components into sheet metal products.
- Used rulers, squares and scribes to measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials.
- Set up and used electric, pneumatic and hand tools.
AutoCad and Cabinetvision Cabinet Designer
S and D Custom Cabinets
Kingsland, Texas
09.2011 - 04.2013
- 3D Designer of custom cabinetry for residential and commercial construction projects using 3d drafting program
- Plans were drawn with Cabinet Vision and AutoCAD 2008, and then program output to CNC plywood cutting machine for precision cut cabinets
- Estimated costs for custom cabinets design and installation.
- Worked with clients to design custom cabinets and budgets.
- Blueprint design understanding
House Framer
Zastoupil Construction
Marble Falls, Texas
01.2012 - 07.2012
- House framer of new construction houses, remodels and additions
- Duties include all phases of house construction from the slab up, rafter and ceiling joists, roof decking, siding, to window and door installations and wood decks.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
- Carefully read blueprints, sketches and technical drawings to inform comprehensive understanding of project scope and specifications.
General Construction Worker
Steve Miller Construction
Kingsland, Texas
01.2009 - 05.2010
- Work performed in general construction projects that include the planning and building of boat docks, house remodels and decks.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
Architectural Draftsman
W.R. Barrineau & Associates, AIA
Horseshoe Bay, Texas
08.2008 - 12.2008
- Produce architectural drafting on all incoming and outgoing AutoCAD 2008 jobs for architectural construction sets.
- Analyzed building codes, by-laws and other technical documents and reports to determine effect on architectural designs.
General Construction Worker
Instance Inc
Kingsland, Texas
12.2006 - 07.2008
- Work performed in general construction projects, including the planning and building of house remodels and decks.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
M.E.P. CAD Technician
Basharkhah Engineering, Inc, M.E
Dallas, Texas
11.2005 - 10.2006
- Setup, production and problem solve all incoming and outgoing AutoCAD 2004 jobs for M.E.P
- Cad personnel.
- Created, printed and modified drawings in AutoCAD.
- Trained junior employees on AutoCad and company design standards.
- Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
- Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
M.E.P. CAD Technician
Turner Engineering, Inc
Dallas, Texas
02.2002 - 01.2003
- Setup, production and problem solve all incoming and outgoing AutoCAD jobs for M.E.P
- Cad personnel.
- Created, printed and modified drawings in AutoCAD.
- Play key role in product design, development and delivery via innovative creation of drawings in alignment with measurements, calculations and specifications.
- Trained junior employees on AutoCad and company design standards.
PC SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN
Siemens Energy and Automation
Grand Prairie, Texas
12.1999 - 12.2001
- Setup, maintain and optimize computers, servers, and network systems for engineering and manufacturing
- Setup and maintained plant telephone system, including digital switch and cell phone usage
- Performed computer and electronic device helpdesk and training classes for employees
- Created moves, adds and changes on the network and telephone systems.
Network Administrator and M.E.P. CAD Supervisor
Basharkhah Engineering, Inc
Dallas, Texas
06.1997 - 11.1999
- Responsible for all software and hardware design, purchase, setup, configuration, maintenance, inventory, backup and problem solving on a multiple NT 4.0 server environment and a mixed NT 4.0, Win 98, Win 95, and dos workstation environment
- I performed the upgrade of the network system from Novell 3.2 to Win NT 4
- Setup and problem solve all incoming and outgoing AutoCAD jobs for M.E.P Cad personnel
- Extensive drafting and design work in electrical, mechanical and plumbing disciplines.
- Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance and support.
- Configured networks for smooth, reliable operation to meet business processes and objectives.
- Identified and immediately resolved issues with network devices.
- Backed up company data to distributed storage centers to avoid massive data loss.
- Maintained network hardware and software and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
- Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.
Electrical Design CAD Manager
Turner Engineering, Inc
Dallas, Texas
08.1995 - 05.1997
- Setup and problem solve all incoming and outgoing AutoCAD jobs for M.E.P
- Cad personnel
- Schedule and assign electrical cad drafting work
- Share responsibilities in the deployment and operation of Win NT 3.5 Network operating system
- Extensive drafting and design work in electrical, mechanical and plumbing disciplines.
- Hired, trained and supervised CAD users in core application skills and standards.
- Revised and updated existing drawings to reflect design changes.
- Implemented drafting standards and coordinated software and hardware upgrades.
CAD Draftsman
Campos Engineering, Inc
Dallas, Texas
07.1994 - 08.1995
- Complete setup and production of M.E.P
- Construction documents
- Extensive drafting and design work in electrical, mechanical and plumbing disciplines.
- Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions and site visits.
- Calculated mathematical formulae to develop and design detailed specifications for components and machinery with computer assistance.
- Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
M.E.P. CAD Draftsman\ Designer
B. L. & P. Engineers, Inc
Dallas, Texas
04.1992 - 07.1994
- Complete setup and production of M.E.P Construction Documents
- Extensive drafting and design work in electrical, mechanical and plumbing disciplines.
- Calculated mathematical formulae to develop and design detailed specifications for components and machinery with computer assistance.
- Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions and site visits.
- Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.
- Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
- Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
CAD Manager and M.E.P. CAD Draftsman
S.D.S. Engineering, Inc
Dallas, Texas
04.1991 - 04.1992
- Performed the management of the computer system for employee production of all M.E.P Construction documents
- Complete setup and production of M.E.P Construction documents.
- Revised and updated existing drawings to reflect design changes.
- Used 2D AutoCAD to create necessary drawings from sales proposal stage to final as-built stage of fabrication.
Metal Parts CAD Designer
Harris Manufacturing
Grand Prairie, Texas
04.1989 - 04.1991
- Setup, designed, and produced the chemical etching photo-tool for small thin metal part manufacturing
- Completed all production of photo-tool from design to the actual application and burning of the photo-tool tool to the plastic covering for the metal part for etching.
- Designed mechanical drawings and machine designs using AutoCAD.
- Calculated mathematical formulae to develop and design detailed specifications for components and machinery with computer assistance.
- Analyzed component and system details to resolve design problems.
- Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.
Education
Computer Graphics
Mountain View College
Dallas, TX 01.1987 - 01.1989
Architecture
Tarrant County Junior College
Fort Worth, TX 01.1983 - 01.1985
Architecture
The University of Texas
Arlington, TX 01.1982 - 01.1983
Skills
Broad technical, drafting and supervisory experience developed in engineering, construction and manufacturing industries Exceptional drafting and design skills with an emphasis on architectural construction document proofing Proven skills with spatial perception, design comprehension, computer systems and network administration Exemplary accomplishments in drafting and computer organization to optimize peak company performance Outstanding execution of helpdesk management functions to provide direct support to client or employee Creative, original, and works well with peopleundefined
Timeline
Senior Selections Manager
Sterling Creek Builders
12.2019 - Current
Architectural Draftsman/Designer
R.Gill And Associate's
06.2015 - 11.2019
Architectural Draftsman
Stephen Jackson, AIA
06.2014 - 06.2015
Residential and Commercial Remodeler
ZyBuild
03.2014 - 06.2015
Commercial Cabinet Builder and Installer
Ocean Woodworks
05.2013 - 02.2014
Sign Production and Fabrication Technician
Signarama
05.2013 - 06.2013
House Framer
Zastoupil Construction
01.2012 - 07.2012
AutoCad and Cabinetvision Cabinet Designer
S and D Custom Cabinets
09.2011 - 04.2013
General Construction Worker
Steve Miller Construction
01.2009 - 05.2010
Architectural Draftsman
W.R. Barrineau & Associates, AIA
08.2008 - 12.2008
General Construction Worker
Instance Inc
12.2006 - 07.2008
M.E.P. CAD Technician
Basharkhah Engineering, Inc, M.E
11.2005 - 10.2006
M.E.P. CAD Technician
Turner Engineering, Inc
02.2002 - 01.2003
PC SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN
Siemens Energy and Automation
12.1999 - 12.2001
Network Administrator and M.E.P. CAD Supervisor
Basharkhah Engineering, Inc
06.1997 - 11.1999
Electrical Design CAD Manager
Turner Engineering, Inc
08.1995 - 05.1997
CAD Draftsman
Campos Engineering, Inc
07.1994 - 08.1995
M.E.P. CAD Draftsman\ Designer
B. L. & P. Engineers, Inc
04.1992 - 07.1994
CAD Manager and M.E.P. CAD Draftsman
S.D.S. Engineering, Inc
04.1991 - 04.1992
Metal Parts CAD Designer
Harris Manufacturing
04.1989 - 04.1991
Computer Graphics
Mountain View College
01.1987 - 01.1989
Architecture
Tarrant County Junior College
01.1983 - 01.1985
Architecture
The University of Texas
01.1982 - 01.1983
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