Ricky Brandon
Bowman Consulting Group
NEWNAN,GA
39
years of professional experience
Designer III with expertise in layout design, concept development, and CAD drafting. Proven track record in managing multiple projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior designers to drive impactful project outcomes.
Work History
Designer III, Dry Utility
9 Years 4 Months- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance project outcomes and ensure design consistency.
- Create detailed drawings using MicroStation
- Develop design concepts aligning with client specifications and brand guidelines.
- Obtain approval of concepts by submitting rough drafts to management or to the client.
- Mentor junior designers, fostering a a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
- Create sketches and technical drawings to present design concepts to clients.
- Identify design requirements for each project.
Work Management
5 Years 3 Months- Implemented new software systems for better work management, leading to increased overall productivity.
- Input job details into work management system for accurate record-keeping.
- Prepared work orders by describing repair and replacement services required, obtaining approval signatures, and entering orders into work management system.
- Entered job information into work management system.
Field Technician
25 Years 2 Months- Conducted field inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Diagnosed electrical issues in utility systems, implementing effective repair strategies to enhance reliability.
- Trained junior technicians on equipment operation and maintenance protocols, fostering skill development.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials, ensuring adequate supply for ongoing projects and repairs.
- Led emergency response initiatives during outages, coordinating team efforts to restore power swiftly.
- Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
- Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
- Prioritized and managed multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Minimized potential hazards through adherence to safety guidelines during all field assignments.
- Collaborated with other field technicians to resolve complex technical issues.
Education
Associate of Science - Electric Power Technology
Skills
CAD drafting
Utility design
Design iteration
Adobe creative suite
Illustration
Design research
Project management
Computer proficiency
Teamwork skills
Timeline
Designer III, Dry Utility
Bowman Consulting Group
04.2017 - CurrentRead More
Work Management
Potomac Electric Power Company
04.2012 - 07.2017Read More
Field Technician
Potomac Electric Power Company
04.1987 - 06.2012Read More
Bismarck State College
Associate of Science from Electric Power Technology
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