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Sandra Biscalchim
Ms Civil Engineering, Building Technician, AutoCAD Drafting & Designer Specialist.
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Work Preference
Desired Job Title
AutoCAD Drafting and Design Specialist StudentSales Project and Consultant TechnicianLine CookFood Service AssistantWork Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkSeasonal WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteLocation: Coquitlam, BCVancouver, BCLangley, BC
Open to relocation: Yes
Salary Range
$45000/yr - $147000/yrSummary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Focused Designer proficient in using drafting instruments, paints and brushes and computer-aided design (CAD) equipment. Prepares sketches and detailed drawings to illustrate concepts and designs. Effectively collaborates with customers or design committees to gain buy-in and approval.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
AutoCAD Drafting and Design Specialist Student
Brighton College
Burnaby, BC
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Experience with Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD 3D, Revit, and Civil 3D
- Over 8 months of intensive training in computer aided design and drafting as well as construction technician knowledge
- Daily Utilization of AutoCAD to create Architecture and construction drawings
- Very good at drafting site plan, floor plans, sections, and elevations for residential and commercial building
- Prepares detailed structural, mechanical and electrical drawings, topographic plans, tabulations, bills of material and performs the technical calculations required
- Performs design and layout work involving water and sewer pipelines and appurtenances such as valve chambers, under the direction of an engineer; conducts investigations of proposed water and sewer pipeline routes
- Applied building code and city zoning bylaws standard for building design and drafting projects
- Performed building construction quantity and cost estimating.
Sales Project and Consultant Technician
LICENCE ENGINEERING PROJECTS LTD.
Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
06.1996 - 09.2022
- Developed creative design solutions to AutoCAD for residential and commercial spaces, resulting in
increased customer satisfaction.
. Conducted site visits during construction phase to ensure adherence to design specifications as well as
troubleshoot any issues that arose.
. Defined space requirements from schematic design to construction phase and installation.
. Negotiated contracts with contractors to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget
constraints.
. Presented creative solutions to client challenges, resulting in high levels of client satisfaction and repeat
business opportunities.
. Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards.
. Conducted thorough reviews of permit applications for compliance with local, state, and federal
regulations, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
. Experience in the manufacturing or construction industry with organization and detailing.
. Collaborated with architects, engineers, contractors, and homeowners to address project concerns or
changes during the permitting process effectively.
. Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement, strong knowledge in
. Building Code to projects and documents related with permits.
Education
Diploma in AutoCAD Drafting and Design Specialist - Civil Engineering
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering - Civil Engineering
01.1992
Diploma - Buildings Technician
01.1985
UCLA EXTENSION Certificate in English - Language
01.2015
EASL -LINC Students - Customer Service & Language
Skills
- Diploma in Computer Aided Design technology from Brighton College, BC, proficiency with Civil 3D, Revit, and AutoCAD
- Extremely focused and results-driven, have highly developed interpersonal and communication skills and I can interact effectively with people
- Knowledge of municipal engineering design and computerized drafting principles, practices, techniques, and standards; and of mathematics
- Knowledge of construction methods, practices, and materials
- Ability to perform skilled drafting and to do the associated calculations accurately
- Ability to perform engineering design work of intermediate complexity and to prepare cost estimates and job schedules
- Ability to inspect construction work for technical adequacy and conformance to Municipal standards and specifications
- Ability to work efficiently with limited supervision and to understand and carry out written and oral instructions
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external contacts
- Good visual and numerical aptitude
- Skill in the use of drafting and computing instruments
- Highly organized with great attention to details over multiple priorities
- Attentive to details, great experience in project organization, focusing on layouts for efficiency and task performance, multi-area, and great multitasking with ease of adaptation
- Familiar with the application of building code and city bylaw standards (BC)
- Specialist in identifying and mitigating risks, achieving goals, and managing deliverables
- Proficient with Power Point, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
- Daily I meet with clients in individual and group meetings to discuss the needs, expectations, and requirements of the project
- Specialist with diploma in AutoCAD Drafting & Design, preparing project drawings in AutoCAD
- With excellent relationships, experienced and used to discussing the level of involvement of external consultants and the nature of the consultants that can be hired
- Capable of creating with quality and a high level of detail, the project charter
- Experienced interviewer and responsible for selecting contractors for projects
- Able to prepare tender documentation to be tendered by contractors
- High experience gained from numerous site visits following the progress and ensuring that the work is in accordance with the project specifications
References
References available upon request with confidence.
Work Availability
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Timeline
AutoCAD Drafting and Design Specialist Student - Brighton College
09.2022 - 06.2023
Sales Project and Consultant Technician - LICENCE ENGINEERING PROJECTS LTD.
06.1996 - 09.2022
Brighton College - Diploma in AutoCAD Drafting and Design Specialist, Civil Engineering
MAUA ENGINEERING SCHOOL - Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Civil Engineering
LICEU OF ARTS AND TRADES - Diploma, Buildings Technician
UCLA - University of California in Los Angeles - UCLA EXTENSION Certificate in English, Language
School District 43 - EASL -LINC Students, Customer Service & Language