Dedicated Draughtsperson professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
17
17
Certificates
2
2
Languages
Work History
Draughtsperson
Buhrmann & Partners
Windhoek
01.2019 - Current
Type of organization: Civil, Structural and Transportation Engineering
Proficient in REVIT, AutoCAD & Advance Steel
Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
Interpreted technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports to make revisions to CAD drawings.
Supported project team in design process to update details of each project.
Consulted with project managers, design consultants and sub-contractors to produce and alter drawings.
Reviewed specifications to generate complex details of individual system components.
Evaluated information provided by architects and system subcontractors and created accurate drawings according to measurements and specifications.
Analyzed component and system details to resolve design problems.
Trained staff on codes, best practices and suppliers, which enabled better self-sufficiency and task completion.
Fitness Coach
CrossFit Sold-Out
Windhoek
10.2017 - Current
Organization: CrossFit Sold-out
Type of organization: Fitness Gym
Provided coaching about healthy lifestyle strategies.
Developed strong member relationships with caring and collaborative approach.
Instructed on proper use of equipment for safety of all members.
Gun Salesman
Outdoor Centre
Windhoek
03.2018 - 12.2018
Employed upselling techniques to promote sales revenue growth and present customers with complete package supporting main purchases.
Assisted customers with purchasing decisions by providing relevant product and regulatory information.
Maintained knowledge of, employed and enforced best practices for safe handling of firearms and accessories.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items and arranging according to size or color.
Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
Salesman
The Steak Guy
Windhoek
05.2017 - 10.2017
Type of organization: Wholesale butcher
Ground, cut and arranged various meat products for sale.
Packaged and weighed products for customers and supported individual product selection process.
Confirmed and coordinated orders with suppliers and arranged delivery details.
Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
DRAUGHTSPERSON
BJB Project Services
Port Elizabeth
08.2014 - 02.2017
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintaining server and shared folders between offices
Network troubleshooting and sharing of network files
Domain responsibilities
Desktop support
DRAUGHTS PERSON JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in the design process with engineering and manufacturing techniques
Add details to architectural drawings to achieve final design techniques
Work from rough sketches and specifications created by engineers and architects
Specify dimensions, materials and procedures for new products
Prepare multiple versions of designs for review by engineers
Design plans using computer-aided design and drafting (CAD) software
Draft and prepare layout drawings for the given structures, components and devices
Produce draft designs and diagrams according to the given specifications
Assist and coordinate with engineers and clients
Prepare drawings for sheet metal components
Prepare drawings and diagrams for electrical devices and installations
Calculate dimensions and allowances for designs.
CAD Draughts Person
Moffat Whitlock Architects
Graaff-Reinet
11.2011 - 08.2014
Moffat Whitlock Architects is a privately owned company situated in Graaff - Reinet, who mainly works with designing and alterations of residential properties
Key projects:
Residential property: 3 phase building plan incl
Ground plans, elevations & sections
Phase 1: Alterations on the interior of the double storey building
Phase 2: Addition of a second living room
Phase 3: Additional 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a toilet
Residential property:
Designed a steel fence, with an accumulative length of ± 120m to enclose the property
Changed sun-porch into a living room, addition of a bathroom, scullery and cottage
Responsible for site plans, elevations, sections, electrical and drainage plans
Migdalor Ministries Church building:
Designed a 1520m2 church that was completed in 6 phases
Responsible for site, elevations, sections, electrical and drainage plans
Karoo Fish Farm Project:
The design consisted of a 472m2 office complex, storage facilities, 16 hatcheries, extensive drainage system, security features incl
Electrical fence and 2 guard houses
Responsible for site plans, elevations, sections, electrical and drainage plan
Pick n Pay Supermarket:
Pick n Pay proposed to be converted into an existing supermarket and to be redesigned to fit Pick n Pay's set standards regarding front and back shop specifications, as well as conforming to Graaff- Reinet's heritage standards
Designing of parking lot, new entrance and redesigning the existing supermarket interior structure Responsible for site plans, elevations, sections
Alterations to Dewdney House to accommodate new offices for Nedbank Declared a National Heritage site 1991, this double storey Georgian house was originally built between 1825-1850
Suffered serious fire damage in 1940, but restored in 1987
No changes were allowed to the front facade
Altered adjacent Nedbank's building to fit existing footprint
Designed internal structural pillar supports
Responsible for site plans, elevations, sections, electrical and drainage plans
Manager
Dulcé Café
Port Elizabeth
02.2010 - 11.2011
Started as waiter - Serving tables, handling of money and basic chores
Promoted to manager - Responsible for running front and back shop, banking of money.
Set up daily drawers, verified totals and prepared cash deposits.
Covered business demands with well-organized schedule and delegation of assignments to coffee shop staff.
Administered payroll and maintained employee records.
Taught staff how to avoid conflicts by anticipating customer needs.
Cultivated strong team environment focused on personal accountability, customer support and business success.
Oversaw daily coffee shop operations according to company policies.
Ordered supplies, coordinated receiving and oversaw storage in compliance with health code requirements.
Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
CAD Draftsperson
Lear Corporation
Port Elizabeth
01.2010 - 01.2010
3 week contract to assist the, construction manager's in updating and alterations of motor vehicles internal electrical layout.
Education
High School Diploma -
Framesby High
Port Elizabeth
01.2005 - 11.2009
Skills
Revit
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Certification
Secondary
Software
Revit
Advance Steel
Problem Solving
Interests
Running and training
Reading
Additional Information
ID. Number : 91092101454
Have a valid Drivers license.
Timeline
Draughtsperson
Buhrmann & Partners
01.2019 - Current
Gun Salesman
Outdoor Centre
03.2018 - 12.2018
Fitness Coach
CrossFit Sold-Out
10.2017 - Current
Salesman
The Steak Guy
05.2017 - 10.2017
DRAUGHTSPERSON
BJB Project Services
08.2014 - 02.2017
CAD Draughts Person
Moffat Whitlock Architects
11.2011 - 08.2014
Manager
Dulcé Café
02.2010 - 11.2011
CAD Draftsperson
Lear Corporation
01.2010 - 01.2010
High School Diploma -
Framesby High
01.2005 - 11.2009
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