RANIELL SALVO
Summary
- More than 22 years of experience in Structural Steel Detailing.
- More than 18 years of Tekla modeling experience.
- Detailing skills started from Manual drafting detailing, applied to AutoCAD, FastCAD, and currently using X-Steel Tekla Structures.
- Ability to create and edit Tekla templates and reports.
- Successfully worked on complex structures for industrial infrastructure, and institutional, commercial, and residential projects.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting structural and architectural design drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent knowledge of welding symbols and procedures.
- Strong understanding of fabrication and assembly process.
- Excellent communication skills to maintain frequent contact with general contractors and other outside parties for clarification and/or explanation.
- Helps and shares helpful knowledge with team members.
- Exceptional ability to work under pressure, with proven loyalty and dedication to work, and has the initiative to gain more knowledge.
- Applying for a position as Senior Structural Steel Detailer (X-Steel)
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Structural Steel Detailer
Carry Steel (A Division of C.W. Carry Ltd.)
01.2012 - Current
- Review and interpret contracts, drawings, and other documentation to determine the information required for drafting
- Perform structural modeling and detailing from both in-house design and externally provided engineering packages
- Develop shop and erection drawings for miscellaneous and structural steel using Tekla 3D modeling and drafting
- Prepares advance bill of materials for main and secondary members using Tekla reports
- Prepare detailed drawings of columns, beams, frames, girts, stairs, handrails, ladders, and connections
- Provide technical clarifications to shop personnel to support their work and prevent costly interruptions due to lack of information
- Responsible for tracking all model revisions from changes to IFC drawings
- Coordinates non-standards connection details with the engineer
- Coordinates fabrication issues with the shop and field concerning the erection of field cut and fit members
- Check and verify design drawings to conform to specifications, design data, and building codes, and ensure any changes in scope are reported to the drafting manager
- Comply with the requirements of the design drawings and with CISC standards and CWB codes
- Attend meetings with engineers and technicians, and facilitate communication with clients
- Initiate and prepare RFI's and follow-up as needed
- Identify and challenge connection design anomalies and inconsistencies
- Coordinates with the site for verification of field measurements of existing structures
- Visited and assessed sites for preparation of field measurements of shop drawings
- Coordinates work assignments with drafting team members
- Coordinates with Nucor for grating layout and cutouts
- Erection drawings, printing drawings ready for checking, sending drawings for customer review, editing model and shop drawings as per customer revisions, and preparation of SA (Shop Assembly) and GA (General Arrangement) drawings for structural steel and miscellaneous metals.
Structural Steel Detailer
Empire Iron Works Ltd.
01.2005 - 01.2012
- Responsible for modeling, detailing, cleaning, and editing shop drawings and preparing GA (Erection) drawings for structural steel and miscellaneous metals
- Ensures materials are by specifications and standards provided in IFC drawings
- Prepares advance bills of materials for main members using Fabtrol reports
- Responsible for tracking all model revisions from changes to IFC drawings
- Coordinates with clients for RFIs
- Coordinates non-standards connection details with the engineer
- Coordinates fabrication issues with the shop and field concerning the erection of field cut and fit members
- Coordinates with the site for verification of field measurements of existing structures
- Visited and assessed sites for preparation of field measurements of shop drawings
- Coordinates work assignments with drafting team members.
Steel Tower Detailer
Tri-Ex Tower Co., Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2004
- Prepared detailed drawings of all members of the tower being manufactured
- Coordinated and verified with the structural designer the specifications of the materials
- Checked the material and design specifications based on the codes and standards
- Monitored and coordinated with the Quality Control Department for the accuracy in implementing the issued drawings.
Education
Diploma in Architectural Engineering Technology -
Mindanao Polytechnic State College
High School Diploma -
Misamis Oriental General Comprehensive High School
Timeline
Structural Steel Detailer
Carry Steel (A Division of C.W. Carry Ltd.)
01.2012 - Current
Structural Steel Detailer
Empire Iron Works Ltd.
01.2005 - 01.2012
Steel Tower Detailer
Tri-Ex Tower Co., Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2004
Diploma in Architectural Engineering Technology -
Mindanao Polytechnic State College
High School Diploma -
Misamis Oriental General Comprehensive High School
Career Development Trainings
- Strumis V11.0 - November 2018
- ProNest - November 2019
- MicroStation V8i - January 2012
- Acorn Pipe System - April 2011
- Xsteel Design version 9.1 - July 2004
- AutoDesk Viz Release 4 - October 2002
- AutoCAD - January 1997
References
References are available upon request.
Projects
ATCO Telecommunication Tower – Edmonton, AB ATCO Substations - Edmonton, AB Spark Power Substation - Edmonton, AB Plant 23 - Mildred Lake Tailings Pipe Supports – Fort McMurray, Alberta Tridon Communications – Vancouver, BC Ibrahim-Osman Residence – Edmonton, AB Stellar Homes ( Steel Beams & Columns) - Edmonton, AB Edmonton Exchanger (Imperial Oil Plant) Modifications - Edmonton, AB Blanchet Neon Ltd. (Sign Poles) - Edmonton, AB City Images (Sign Poles) - Edmonton, AB