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Susan Newsome

Susan Newsome

Lakeland,FL

Summary

Skilled Revit Design/Drafter professional focused on delivering exceptional results as part of a high-performance team. Bringing over 10+ years of experience in AutoDesk Revit. Strengths in problem-solving, project planning and timely results. Pursuing a role with an innovative firm looking to add or expand Revit within the team.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Revit Drafter/BIM Coordinator

Richard Adams Engineers & Consultants
11.2020 - Current
  • Worked under Lead Engineer and Project Managers to develop construction document packages
  • Collaborate with architects and engineers to develop accurate and detailed construction documents
  • Coordinate architectural and MEP models and Specifications for consumable Structural adaptation.
  • Model components, sections, details, and Structural 3D model
  • Mark-up and Review drawings for accuracy
  • Created standardized structural Revit template and libraries for recurring design elements; increasing production and efficiency and workflow

Revit Drafter

Meadow Burke
12.2019 - 11.2020
  • Organized and maintained and digital filing system for easy access to essential project documentation, streamlining communication among team members.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in project scope or requirements, making necessary revisions to drafts and communicating updates with stakeholders promptly.
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Interpreted drawing markups and implemented drawing revisions provided by engineers.

CAD Drafter

Unistrut Construction
06.2019 - 12.2019
  • Created/ revised existing construction drawing sets as needed by design managers and client
  • Participated in team/BIM Coordination meetings
  • Conducted clash detection and visual walkthroughs using Navisworks Manage
  • Audited and reviewed models in Autodesk Revit; conducted early design review and constructability analysis
  • Processed various 2D documentation and 3D models for design coordination
  • Provided insight into new time saving methodologies related to technologies and best practices

Revit Drafter

Meadow Burke
07.2018 - 06.2019
  • Streamlined project workflow by creating standardized templates and libraries for recurring design elements.
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Evaluated information provided by architects and system subcontractors to create accurate drawings according to measurements and specifications.
  • Provided training to newly hired team members on codes, best practices and suppliers.
  • Created CAD models and drawings for Tilt designs.
  • Interpreted drawing markups and implemented drawing revisions provided by engineers.

Technical Drafter

PTAC Consulting Engineers
08.2015 - 07.2018
  • Implemented accurate drafting methods, layering, X-References, dimensioning, model space/paper space, viewports and scaling
  • Created and annotated custom embeds
  • Consulted/coordinated with engineers and team to maintain proper project timeline
  • Created and modified drawings; performed drawing and technical research
  • Defined problems, collected data, established facts, and made conclusions drawing upon experience, research and input from peers

Radio Communications Specialist Repair Technician

United States Army
11.2001 - 01.2004
  • Security Clearance Required - Radio and Communication Security (COMSEC) Repair
  • Tested, diagnosed, and exchanged faulty/malfunctioning equipment; performed complex repairs on defective components, sub-assemblies, and related cabling (coherent with NSA (National Security Agency) approved components used in COMSEC/CCI repairs
  • Equipment repair status, priorities, and necessity for bench stock resupply; performs final or quality control inspection of repaired equipment
  • Responsible for calibrating and aligning equipment components
  • Provided shop supervisor with equipment repair status, priorities, and necessity for bench stock resupply; perform final or quality control inspection of repaired equipment, controls and accounts for CCI within repair facility

Education

Associates of Sciences - Building Construction and Management

Hillsborough Community College
Tampa
01.2013

Associates of Arts - Architectural Design

Hillsborough Community College
Riverview, FL

Security Clearance - (COMSEC) Repairer Certification

United States Army
Ft. Gordon, GA
2002

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Bluebeam Studio
  • Revit 2011-2024; BIM360, ACC
  • AutoCAD 2011-2014
  • Construction Documentation
  • Precast, Tilt-Up, Masonry, Lightgauge Construction
  • Conflict Resolution Skills
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Project Drawings
  • Component Drawings
  • Markups Familiarity
  • Commercial Projects
  • 3D Modeling Skills
  • Structural Drafting
  • Drawing preparation

Timeline

Revit Drafter/BIM Coordinator

Richard Adams Engineers & Consultants
11.2020 - Current

Revit Drafter

Meadow Burke
12.2019 - 11.2020

CAD Drafter

Unistrut Construction
06.2019 - 12.2019

Revit Drafter

Meadow Burke
07.2018 - 06.2019

Technical Drafter

PTAC Consulting Engineers
08.2015 - 07.2018

Radio Communications Specialist Repair Technician

United States Army
11.2001 - 01.2004

Associates of Sciences - Building Construction and Management

Hillsborough Community College

Associates of Arts - Architectural Design

Hillsborough Community College

Security Clearance - (COMSEC) Repairer Certification

United States Army
Susan Newsome