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Tara Griffin

Mobile

Summary

Accomplished Structural Designer with a proven track record at Orion Engineering, adept in AutoCAD and CADWORX software, and known for exceptional attention to detail. Demonstrates strong communication skills, ensuring project success. Excelled in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering high-quality work, and driving team performance at Breaker's Billiards by training staff and exceeding sales goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Designer

Orion Engineering
01.2014 - Current
  • take conceptual drafts of complex design details, and develop 3d models, 2d plans, sections, and detailed drawings for clients
  • communicate clearly and effectively with engineering colleagues and project managers on a daily basis through email, telephone, and face to face meetings
  • responsible for the completeness/correctness of assigned tasks in a timely manner
  • takes direction/instruction from the project lead designer and or engineer
  • conduct all work activities in compliance with safety policies and procedures
  • creating 3d models based on rough sketches from engineers that lead into 2d drawings of plans, sections, and details

AutoCAD Drafter

Signal International
12.2012 - 12.2013
  • assist in design, development, implementation of basic design items
  • basic design within 3d model
  • complete edits and modify plans as revised by clients/disciplines as directed
  • 2d red line mark ups

Lead Bartender/Manager of Operations

Breaker's Billiards
06.2007 - 12.2012
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving positive relationships between the business and its clientele.
  • Trained new bartenders on company policies, drink recipes, and customer service best practices to maintain consistent performance across the team.
  • Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Aided Drafting And Design

Virginia College
Mobile, AL
05.2009

Skills

  • AutoCAD software
  • CADWORX software
  • Teams software
  • Outlook software
  • structural steel and concrete design
  • ability to work in multi disciplined fast paced environment
  • attention to details, high level of consistency
  • strong written and oral communication skills for both internal and external
  • commitment to high quality requirements
  • prompt, dependable, positive, good attendance

Timeline

Structural Designer

Orion Engineering
01.2014 - Current

AutoCAD Drafter

Signal International
12.2012 - 12.2013

Lead Bartender/Manager of Operations

Breaker's Billiards
06.2007 - 12.2012

Associate of Science - Computer Aided Drafting And Design

Virginia College
Tara Griffin