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Ali Nik

New Westminster,BC

Summary

Meticulous Drafter experienced with CAD software and knowledgeable about applicable codes. Works great with architects, clients and subcontractors to integrate and adapt drawings. Always thorough and accurate at each project stage.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Architectural Technician

Stella Custom Glass Hardware Inc
Burnaby, BC
07.2022 - Current
  • Working with customers and the design team to gather facts, conceptualize possible solutions and secure approval of proposals
  • Providing technical expertise in the development of suitable and most appropriate systems for specific applications
  • Preparing preliminary designs, working drawings, and specifications related to the project
  • Designing projects and products from sketches, architectural or engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Advising team members and customers on the interpretation and preparation of plans and bid documents and recommending changes when necessary
  • Reviewing team members' shop drawings and bill of materials to ensure compliance with specifications and contracts by checking them for technical accuracy and understandability for users
  • Performing drafting including preliminary drawings, working drawings, full detail drawings, part drawings, and Bills of Materials for projects and products (Projects in hand: Including residential, commercial, hospitality, and industrial Projects located across Canada, USA, and UK)

Drafter/Processing Programmer

Varsteel Ltd
Burnaby, BC
09.2020 - 07.2022
  • Reviewed customer drawings and identified a lack of information
  • Created CAD files based on customer PDF files or hand sketches
  • Nested customer parts to maximize material usage
  • Created output files using Pronest, and OmniBevel software
  • Assisted sales department with quoting and Bill of Materials
  • Handled troubleshooting programming issues (Project: Heavy industrial projects across Canada and USA)
  • The supported project team in the design process to update details of each project
  • Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications

Industrial CAD Technician

Pardazesh Samaneh Farboud
Isfahan, Iran
08.2016 - 11.2019
  • Provided support to various residential projects by assisting in project design development and technical documentation
  • Monitored architectural project scope development and changes, tracking adjustments to projected project construction cost
  • Conducted periodic on-site observation of work during construction to monitor compliance with detailed design documents
  • Utilized computer-assisted design software and equipment to prepare project designs and plans
  • Troubleshoot multiple issues and suggested solutions to problems (Project: Industrial and Commercial projects across Iran)

Architectural Designer

Nasb Niro CO
Isfahan, Iran
06.2014 - 07.2016
  • Performed engineering drawings of layout plans, elevations, sections, and detailed documents from rough sketch
  • Compiled all drawings and specifications from the initial concept to the planning process to the implementation
  • Developed construction details
  • Prepared new revisions of blueprints based on the senior architects' comments and engineers
  • The estimated amount of material needed for different projects

Draftsman

Moghadasi Architecture
Isfahan, Iran
07.2012 - 02.2014
  • Prepared Preliminary drawings for architects’ review and comments
  • Accumulated package of drawings and detailed documents for engineers' review
  • Assisted in the development of design concepts for new projects and renovations
  • Created designs that are functional, cost-effective, maintainable, and aesthetically pleasing
  • Designed products and furniture considered health and design standards

Education

Bachelor of Architecture -

Azad University of Najafabad
Iran
2011

Associate - Computer Aided Design

Azad University of Najafabad
Iran
2008

CERTIFICATE - Computer Aided Design And Drafting

Techno CAD
Iran
2006

Skills

  • Bachelor of Architecture from Azad University of Iran: Advanced architectural drawing skills, Familiar with the BC Building Code
  • Proficient in the preparation of a wide range of project types that include multi-family residential, commercial, mixed-use, industrial, and hospitality developments
  • Master skills in preparing conceptual, design development, schematic, and construction drawings
  • Familiar with different types of building construction including concrete, and wood-frame systems
  • Solid experience in the preparation of shop drawings, detailed documents, specifications, and construction estimates (BOM)
  • Highly skilled in software including AutoCAD, Revit, Procore, Revizto, BIM 360, Excel, Word, Outlook, Desktop Applications…
  • Eligible to be registered with the AIBC
  • Familiar with BC building codes
  • Passionate, adaptable, team player, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Timeline

Architectural Technician

Stella Custom Glass Hardware Inc
07.2022 - Current

Drafter/Processing Programmer

Varsteel Ltd
09.2020 - 07.2022

Industrial CAD Technician

Pardazesh Samaneh Farboud
08.2016 - 11.2019

Architectural Designer

Nasb Niro CO
06.2014 - 07.2016

Draftsman

Moghadasi Architecture
07.2012 - 02.2014

Bachelor of Architecture -

Azad University of Najafabad

Associate - Computer Aided Design

Azad University of Najafabad

CERTIFICATE - Computer Aided Design And Drafting

Techno CAD
Ali Nik