CAD and AEC expertise: Over five years of professional experience in engineering. Experience in AutoCAD and SRWall software, knowledge and experience in Autodesk 3ds Max, basic knowledge in Revit Structure, interpreting civil engineering blueprints and grading plans, analyzing 2D/3D data, and ensuring compliance with building codes (e.g., Ontario Building Code).
Evaluation and Quality Assurance: Demonstrated ability to assess design accuracy, identify performance issues, and document improvements—skills that directly transfer to evaluating ML models for performance and reliability.
Data Analysis and Documentation: Skilled in analyzing project data, preparing detailed project quotes, and maintaining thorough records of design changes and outcomes. Strong written and verbal communication skills required for reporting technical results and coordinating with stakeholders.
Team Collaboration & Training: Experience collaborating with engineers and contractors, as well as training students and colleagues on CAD tools and processes, indicating comfort in cross-functional environments typical of AI/ML product teams.
Continuous Learner: Proactive in adopting new design tools and methodologies; eager to expand knowledge in ML/AI and contribute to innovative, data-driven solutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Engineering Technician
Permacon
Cambridge
10.2022 - 02.2025
Create designs for gravity and geogrid-reinforced retaining wall systems using SR Wall Software and company-specific tools.
Analyze and interpret grading plans, servicing plans, and conceptual drawings provided by engineers, architects, or contractors to ensure project alignment with design requirements.
Calculate material quantities and prepare cost estimates for projects.
Develop detailed project quotes and pricing using Salesforce software.
Keep comprehensive records of all projects and ensure adherence to the established filing system for documentation.
Prepare detailed shop drawings for submission and approval by relevant authorities.
Verify that all designs and drawings adhere to the Ontario Building Code and other applicable regulations.
Communicate effectively with engineers, architects, and contractors to understand project requirements, address changes, and ensure successful project execution.
AutoCAD Drafter
Under Jafad V K
Kerala
04.2020 - 12.2021
Company Overview: Government Contractor
Develop and prepare engineering designs and drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets, and other data.
Operate computer-assisted design (CAD) and drafting workstations.
Complete documentation packages and produce drawing sets for commercial and residential projects.
Check and verify design drawings to conform to specifications and design data.
Submit the building drawings for getting permit.
Government Contractor
CADD Engineer
CADD Centre
Kerala
05.2019 - 03.2020
Responsible for organizing and executing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Trained students on various software (AutoCAD, ETABS and 3DsMax).
Conferred with engineering staff and other personnel to resolve problems.
Explained drawings to production teams and provided adjustments as necessary.
Create detailed and accurate 3D models based on client specifications to be fabricated.
Responsible for student's certification and CADD Quest (Placement exam).
Civil Draftsperson
ESSARC BUILDERS
India
01.2018 - 03.2019
Develop and prepare engineering designs and drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets, and other data.
Operate computer-assisted design (CAD) and drafting workstations.
Complete documentation packages and produce drawing sets.
Check and verify design drawings to conform to specifications and design data.
Submit the building drawings to the city to get permit.
Supervise and train other technologists, technicians, and drafters.
Education
Master of Technology (MTech) - Structural Engineering
APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
India
04.2017
Bachelor of Technology (BTech) - Civil Engineering
Calicut University
India
05.2015
Skills
CAD/BIM Tools
AutoCAD
Autodesk 3ds Max
SRWall
ETABS
Foundation of Revit Structure
Structural Design
Drafting
Shop Drawings
2D Modeling
Code Compliance
Project Estimation
Documentation
MS Office
Excel
Word
Project
Evaluation
QA
Identifying Design Issues
Verifying Specification
Producing Shop Drawings
Documenting Improvements
Data Analysis
Interpreting Engineering Calculations
Preparing Cost Estimates
Analyzing Large Datasets
Communication
Technical Documentation
Stakeholder Coordination
Training
Mentoring
Additional Information
Valid Canadian Driver's License with access to vehicle, Willing to learn new AI/ML tools and frameworks, Strong interpersonal skills: comfortable working in-person, hybrid, or remote
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Civil Engineering Technician
Permacon
10.2022 - 02.2025
AutoCAD Drafter
Under Jafad V K
04.2020 - 12.2021
CADD Engineer
CADD Centre
05.2019 - 03.2020
Civil Draftsperson
ESSARC BUILDERS
01.2018 - 03.2019
Master of Technology (MTech) - Structural Engineering
APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
Bachelor of Technology (BTech) - Civil Engineering