EDUCATION

1989 - 1993 John Paul College

1994 to 2002 South Bank Institute of TAFE - Diploma Engineering

Gold Coast Institute of TAFE

DRAFTING / DESIGN EXPERIENCE

· Rust PPK (January 1994 - February 1997) (Cadetship)

Duties - Operating Autocad Releases 12 and 13 for projects in the areas of Transport, Infrastructure, Mining, Structural, Water and Environment.

CQA monitoring in the construction of Rochedale Landfill and Harold E Holt Landfill, Western Australia.

· Baulderstone Hornibrook (Contract Work)

Duties - Drafting plans regarding fender formwork at Fisherman Islands.

· Kinhill Engineering ( February 1997 - June 1997) (Contract Work)

Duties - Structural drafting for bridges, carparks and reinforced concrete support structures.

· Connell Wagner Pty Ltd (June 1997 - May 1999) (Salary)

Duties - Document registration and management, design drafting with occasional lead project drafter specification. Actively involved in production of CAD block library and development of more efficient CAD procedures. Drawing and design review

· Department of Main Roads (May 1999 - November 1999) (Contract Work)

Duties - Manage Design requests from Contractors during construction period. Coordinating Photogrammetric and Engineering Survey. Maintenance of public utility plant model within 4d. Usage of Autocad, 4d , word processing and spreadsheet packages. Also involvement with the traffic management system electrical design drafting.

· Babtie Group (January 2000 - March 2000) (Contract Work)

Duties - Design drafter in Traffic Signs and Lines Section. On-site co-ordination with sign contractors. Usage of Autosign and Keylines programs interacting with Autocad R14 for designing.

· London Borough of Harrow Environmental Services (March 2000 - June 2000)

(September 2000 - January 2001) (Contract Work)

Duties - Preparation of drawings for traffic management and safety/traffic calming schemes & London Cycle Network. Use of Key Systems to extract accident data and produce reports. Use of GGP Systems for the production of OS location plans. Traffic/parking and site surveys.

· London Borough of Islington - Planning and Transportation (January 2001 - October 2001) (Contract Work)

Duties - Preparation of drawings for traffic management and safety/traffic calming schemes & controlled parking zones. Use of Map Info to extract detailed location plans and run specific queries. Design and preparation of drawings for the Islington cycle network. Consultation with action groups and key members of the community dealing with cycling issues.

· Parkman Engineering Ltd. - (October 2001 - February 2002) (Contract Work)

Duties - Design Cad technician with all major projects. Development of engineering design standards within the office. Preparation of design drawings for major roadworks jobs, including interaction with site personnel for various works. Introduction of a standard site survey procedure and training. Autocad training sessions, involving all staff.

· Alexander Browne Cambridge & Partners (June 2002 - Jan 2004) (Casual/Permanent Work)

Duties - Design and documentation of earthworks, siteworks (including disabled access), roadworks and stormwater drainage associated with commercial, industrial and residential site developments.

· GHD Brisbane & Gold Coast Offices (Jan 2004 - Nov 2005) (Casual/Permanent Work)

Duties - Design and documentation of projects in the urban development discipline. Projects including

residential estates, industrial estates, site developments, car parks, roads & bridges. Design duties including stormwater drainage, sewer & water reticulation, bulk earthworks, roadwork, erosion & sediment control. Have recently been involved in project management & concept planning.

· CJ Anderson Civil Engineering - Canada (Nov 2005 - Jan 2006) (Contract Work)

Duties - Site inspection & testing for civil, municipal and land development projects. Design and drafting amendments of projects in the urban development discipline. Projects including

residential estates, industrial estates, site developments etc. Liasing with local municipality regarding variations to current projects & testing procedures.

SOFTWARE

· Familiarity with spreadsheets - Excel

· Familiarity with word processing - Microsoft Word

· Quark and Adobe Photoshop - Desktop publishing and image/photo manipulation

· Operating systems

- MS DOS All versions up to V6

- Windows 95 - 2000, NT, XP

· AutoCAD V12 DOS to 2006

- 12 years experience.

- Autoturn (Vpath package)

- Interpretation and basic editing of AutoLISP.

- Menu customization.

- Autosign and Keylines 'add-on' software

- KeyTraffic Systems Key Accident analysis program

· AutoCAD - Land Development Desktop (LDD)

- 5 years experience.

· GPS Systems OS Map Co-ordination

· Mapinfo Version 6.0

· 4d Model V4.0 - 12D Model V6.0

- 6 years experience.

· CivilCAD V5.32

· Coreldraw V6.0

· Photoshop V3.0

· Various utility7 packages including MSMail, Winzip, Antivirus, etc.

· PC Drain - 3 years experience.

• PC Sewer - 3 years experience.

WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS ATTENDED

· 2 Day Basic 4D Model Workshop, Southbank institute of TAFE - co-ordinated by 4D

· 12D Model - 2 Day Advanced training - co-ordinated by 12D Solutions

· AutoCAD upgrade training between each version