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Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, United States

Cedar Beach Consulting is a CAD service design group that provides clients with prompt, cost-effective A/E/C Drafting and Design services to help complete your project. We provide a single project, or long term option that provides prompt, cost effective, and quality services. Prepare design development plans and sets for submission.Civil Design plans and plan production, Survey Plans, Civil 3D, BIMPrepare construction plans/documents needed for site construction, projects revisions, and project close-out.Prepare Architectural plansAdvanced Autocad Civil 3D, Trimble SketchupProject assessment and value-analysis to ensure a viable and cost-effective project.Project management and project oversight to ensureDevelop processes to streamline project design, completion, and approval.Formulate CAD design standards.

West Chester, Pa

Project Management, Construction Management, Generate proposals, Cost Estimating.Coordinated and oversaw the Engineering design work of consulting professionals to ensure their scope of work is completed within the project budget and schedule.Project development, project assessment and analysis to ensure a viable and cost-effective project.Project cost estimating, creating project proposals, and negotiating agreements with service providers.Represented the company in meetings with partners, stakeholders, and municipal officials.

Ambler, Pennsylvania

-H2oi Director of Engineering - led Engineering Department - including Stormwater design and permitting for Philadelphia Water Department greened acre retrofit projects (GARP).Integral part of the Management Team.Supervise project process, and oversaw the daily function of Engineers, and Surveyors.Project management, construction management, estimating, and business development.Having a solid land development background I utilized my strengths within the position and within the company to help guide the group to successes in quality design/build projects. -Autodesk Civil 3D, Trimble Sketchup, Site Grading, Stormwater Management.

Accountable for project development plans, design responsibilities, and quality assurance of the final product.Managed of multiple design projects to ensure on time submission.Oversaw utility mapping of a 400 acre college in Pennsylvania, directing survey personal and facility coordination.Initiated the implementation of new CAD software on a company wide basis.Coordinated and communicated with team members, clients, and field personnel.

Abington, Pa

-Formulated companywide design standards, trained employees on new software.-Prepared and produced land development plan sets for township submission.-Responsible for network administration, software and hardware upgrades.-Managed the implementation of Synergis Adept document management software

Philadelphia, Pa

-Managed the digital mapping conversion of the master plan for Chester Township, NJ.-Generated large scale development plans, while working with Engineers and Planners-Managed CAD standards, training, quality control for development projects.-Oversaw budget for computer upgrades, managed purchasing and configurations for the office.

Abington, Pa

-Managed the implementation of CAD software on a companywide basis, including staff training.-Accountable for the installation of office wide computer network.-Coordinating with management to create an I.T. budget, and -Responsible for design submissions plans, coordinating with surveyors and Engineers.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Two semesters of classes at Drexel.

Design And Visual Communications, General