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Vashon, Washington, United States

Works closely with management and end-users to develop and implement custom business applications and other process and technology solutions designed to improve operational efficiencies and achieve competitive advantage. Ensures efficient and effective Revit Joist and Deck BOM automation system development . Designs and implements custom tools to facilitate continuous improvement and streamlining of communication between departments. Provides support, troubleshooting, and training assistance for structural detailers in the utilization of current software systems.

Greater Seattle Area

Throwing down erection plans for roof systems composed of steel joists, girders, and decking.Automating data entry and transfer methods as they apply to bills of material, estimates, purchase orders, truck load diagrams, and other documents using Excel, VB, etc.Assisting in the development of Revit families, templates, and best practices in the name of efficiency, clarity, and customer service.

Seattle, Washington

•Support the Project Management Team through the oversight of special projects including the streamlining and process improvement of software development workflows, installation and content management of digital signage, safety initiatives, refinement of change management protocols, and SharePoint site development and upkeep.•Facilitate weekly Change Control Board, Leadership Integration, and Project Plan Review meetings.•Quality control screening of DS140 and MC50 documents related to change requests affecting new and existing customization (CEMLI.)•Conduct quality audits of customer and teammate-facing documents and forms.•Assist with recruiting efforts.•Coordinate pre-EBS implementation training efforts for Nucor Steel Connecticut.

Redmond, Wa

• Conduct estimates for steel decking (roof, form, and composite) and accessories based on structural and architectural contract drawings, as well as engineering specifications.• Responsible for project management of all lump-sum jobs sold, from the point of sale through detailing, fabrication and delivery.• Attend trade shows and assist in the presentation of lunch-and-learn sessions at engineering firms.• Assume all responsibilities of the district sales manager in his absence, including pricing, assembling budgets and quotes in SAP, and serving as the primary contact for our customers.• Maintain filing and reporting systems.• Noteworthy: o Developed an Excel-based program to automatically calculate price and shipping costs of deck and accessories based on distances between plants and jobsites and weights/load limits of varying deck profiles and generate qualifications and sales notes for SAP. o Spearheaded the design of and transition to a paperless file system in 2017.

Kent, Wa

• Use AutoCAD MEP, Revit, and Navisworks 3D modeling of electrical system components such as switchgear, electrical equipment, conduit, cable tray, and lighting in accordance with the National Electrical Code.• Manage electronic job files from other design firms.• Coordinate with other trades and design firms based on 3D models and 2D drawings.

Greater Seattle Area

• Actively Participate in the observation program with a minimum of four observations a month • Identify trends, create action plans, delegate to safety teams or supervisors • Support observers through coaching and training• Communicate process success/progress via Green Sheet, monthly safety meeting, posters, etc • Attend & Participate in all steering team meetingsNoteworthy: o Accepted responsibility for writing a monthly newsletter article on behalf of the Steering Team, focusing on the psychology of safety in the workplace, notable work by teammates, and current events.o Through job-shadowing and observations my suggestions have lead to new safety protocols in the roll shop, and redesigned railing at the stir station in the melt shop.Steering team responsibilities were pro-bono, via an elected position, and in addition to the Chemistry Lab Technician responsibilities listed below.

Seattle, Wa

• Communicate billet length and continuous casting transition instructions to the torchman.• Direct billet crane operator in charging, stacking, and relocating to ensure the proper sequencing of materials in the billet yard.• Perform time-sensitive analysis of steel samples by spectrometer, relaying data and direction to appropriate melt shop team members.• Maintain/calibrate lab instruments including ARL spectrometers, Oxford Twin-X, and a Leco nitrogen analyzer.• Divert heats and isolate or repurpose billets that do not meet the intended grade specifications to ensure quality and efficiency.• Conduct data analysis and reporting.• Train teammates interested in learning the position.• Noteworthy: o Pioneered major revisions to SOPs, streamlining the reporting process, eliminating redundancy, and developed training documents to communicate the new procedures to teammates. o Overhauled the QC department’s SharePoint site, redesigning the interface for ease of access. o Selected to serve on the plant-wide Safety Steering Team after one year in the lab.

Chemung, Ny

• Provide leadership and training for the drafting team• Interview potential candidates for open positions.• Investigate, troubleshoot, and determine cost-effective solutions to issues that arise in the field.• Produce detailed and accurate erection plans and production bills for steel joists, joist girders, bridging, and decking, primarily for commercial buildings, based on structural and architectural drawings and engineering specs.• Check the work of others to ensure accuracy and that all projects conform to project specifications and the standards of the Steel Joist and Steel Deck Institutes.• Maintain open and clear communication with the sales department, design engineers, and customers to acquire the information necessary to ensure project deadlines are met.

• Accountable for the operation of Blinn College Park Apartments including administrative records, sales/leasing, room assignments, student discipline, resident retention and marketing.• Recruit and provide training and supervision for 10 Community Assistants and 2 Assistant Managers.• Maintain accurate records of individual students and group damages, electric billing, and student incident files.• Council student residents on personal and academic problems.• Work with other departments as required.

• Conducted tours, marketed apartments, and served as a leasing consultant.• Organized and supervised recreational and educational programs.• Wrote articles for the community newsletter.• Handled conflict resolution and resident safety and security.• Lead a painting crew and prep-team in the summers.