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Sierra Ilch

Summary

With a background in construction drafting and 3D design, I have developed a diverse skill set that includes wood framing, steel construction, interior and exterior design, as well as outdoor living and landscaping. Proficient in drafting comprehensive sets of 2D plans, I have acquired expertise through extensive study and hands-on experience in the field. Having worked in various industries, I am now eager to apply my talents and pursue further professional growth within a company.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Structural Steel Detailer

Liftex
07.2024 - Current
  • Reviewed rough sketches, specifications and engineering data to determine scope of work and timeframes.
  • Developed detailed drawings in adherence with customer requests for structures using reinforcing steel, concrete, masonry and wood materials.
  • Developed fabrication drawings to ensure accurate production of components and assemblies.
  • Analyzed various types of steel connections to determine the most efficient way to join them together.

Draftsperson/Designer

Reynolds Project Management
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • Developed professional autocad drawings from sketches, verbal instructions and other sources.
  • Performed complex calculations to ensure accuracy of drawings.
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects, and designers on design concepts.
  • Assisted in development of construction plans and technical drawings.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and trends.
  • Developed 3D models and textures for virtual reality projects.

Draftsperson & 3D Designer

Hand Line Architect
01.2021 - Current
  • Created schematic and construction drawings in autocad to produce 2D and 3D models.
  • Researched building codes, zoning regulations, fire regulations, and other ordinances.
  • Measured numerous residential properties, ensuring accurate dimensions for drawing.
  • Consistently contacted clients to schedule appointments and address inquiries.

Tig Welder

Barrette Outdoor Living
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • Performed TIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum components with a focus on accuracy and precision.
  • Created technical designs based on client requirements and specifications.
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine specific welding requirements.
  • Inspect finished products for conformance to specifications.

Draftsperson

Dover Pools
02.2020 - 09.2020
  • Drafting pool liners and pool covers using measurements from engineer's sketches and construction details
  • Converting physical measurements to 3D cad measurements
  • Set up 3D files into carefully calculated 2D pieces for machine cut production and assembly.

Photographer/Marketing Manager

Gemsmith
06.2017 - 12.2019
  • Designed logos, brochures, flyers, web graphics, banners, posters and other visuals.
  • Developed and implemented product marketing plans to support sales growth objectives.
  • Created content for advertisements, including videos, images, and text, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines.
  • Assisted in creating digital images for print and web use using Photoshop.

Education

GTAW, SMAW, GMAW - Welding

Ocvts
Toms River, NJ
02.2019

Skills

  • Framing and construction knowledge
  • Advanced proficiency in Autocad, Sketchup, and various design software
  • 3D modeling expertise
  • Advanced drafting skills
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Construction drawing interpretation
  • Safety regulations

Certification

OSHA 10

Subpart R Steel Erection for Construction

Forklift Operator Certification Preparation for Construction

Aerial and Scissor Lift Safety

OSHA Fall Protection

Timeline

Structural Steel Detailer

Liftex
07.2024 - Current

Draftsperson/Designer

Reynolds Project Management
03.2023 - 07.2024

Tig Welder

Barrette Outdoor Living
02.2023 - 06.2024

Draftsperson & 3D Designer

Hand Line Architect
01.2021 - Current

Draftsperson

Dover Pools
02.2020 - 09.2020

Photographer/Marketing Manager

Gemsmith
06.2017 - 12.2019

GTAW, SMAW, GMAW - Welding

Ocvts
Sierra Ilch