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20 years experience using Microstation and AutoCAD in the Transport, Mechanical &Electrical Services, Civil, & Architectural fields. Wrote a CAD manual for London Underground Ltd. and trained new users on the CAD system. Worked in 3D design and produced rendered images and fly through for a number of projects. Space planned the office moves during the merger of French banks BNP and Paribas. Managed and developed the CAD System in their London HQ. Developed "Report Drawings" by means of SQL and macros, which highlighted up to 50 different departments floor space usage and department fragmentation.
Employment History
Freelance CAD, May 2009 – Present
Plans & Sections relating to Quarry enlargement. Detailing of Geological, Environmental & Planning aspects.
Jacobs Engineering, Parkgate Street, Dublin 1 Jan 2009 – March 2009
Seconded to the Rail Procurement Agency (RPA) to assist with Civil Engineering drawings for Rail Order planning approval.
Jacobs Engineering, Parkgate Street, Dublin 1 Sept 2006 – July 2008
Seconded to the Rail Procurement Agency (RPA) Architects department to help finish drawings for Rail Order planning approval.
My main responsibilities within Jacobs were as the administrator for the JPI CAD Document management software, developing Jacobs Engineering CAD standards & procedures for Dublin Metro North Light Rail Project, checking Rail & Civil drawings prior to submission to the Rail Procurement Agency, also assisting Microstation users with CAD Issues.
Freelance work: Zug, Switzerland Jan 2005 – August 2006
CAD work, 3D rendered plans for exhibition in Basel. Freelance web design & Internet Affiliate Marketing.
BNPParibas, 10 Harewood Ave. London NW1 6AA June 2002 - Dec 2004
CAD System manager Microstation J, V8 and AutoCAD 2000,
Space planning of London HQ for 3,200 desk and Regional offices on an ongoing basis. Site visits where required. Issuing CAD files to contractors. Generating & Maintaining of database linkages between Microstation and Access database. Using Microstation database attributes to correspond to fields in the database. The text data within the CAD drawings e.g. Names, Departments, Cost Centres, are updated with the aid of Database attribute numbers. Writing SQL to generating statistics on department trends for the accounts team. Reports supplied in Excel and Modified Microstation Drawings with required elements highlighted by means of Microstation basic macros. CAD workspace & project configuration to reflect new premises as business requires. Fire marshal duties.
Nicholas O'Dwyer, Ocho Rios, Jamaica April 2002 - June 2002
Microstation CAD Technician working on roadway project.
CAD Service, Co. Meath, Ireland January 2001 - March 2002
Proposed housing development. 3D Microstation rendered images. Designed layouts for exhibitions and seminars. Created video fly through of models.
Ardfert Quarry, Ardfert, Co. Kerry, Ireland August 2000 - December. 2000
Design equipment and plant layout for the manufacture of pre-cast concrete floor slabs using Microstation 3D.
Banque Paribas, 10 Harewood Ave., London NW1 6AA December 1998 - August 2000
CAD Manager overseeing internal modifications to London head office during the merger of BNP and Paribas.
ICDS, Tallagh, Dublin, Ireland Jan.1998 - July 1998
CAD Drafter using AutoCAD 12 on Intel FAB 14 Project.
Paribas, 10 Harewood Ave., London NW1 6AA August 1997 - December 1997
Space planning of new London head quarters for 3,200 desks locations, meeting rooms and private offices. Considered Department grouping, Filing, printing, Emergency egress,
London Underground Ltd. Various Locations around London January 1990 – August 1997
Microstation CAD Manager with UNIX super-user management status. Managed 5 operators in the Civil Engineering Department where we produced maps of property boundaries. 3D model of Liverpool street underground tube station to Bank underground station.
British Rail, Melbury Terrace, Marylebone Station, London NW1. January 1989 - December 1989
AutoCAD and drawing board drafting. Prepared schematic wiring diagrams for signal and high voltage over head traction power supply (OCS). Designed support for the canter lever cable that carried the high voltage traction power for the trains.
Frenga Europe, West London September 1998 - December 1988
Designed central heating layouts based on standard ceiling and wall mounted panels for schools and offices.
Turath LTD, Uxbridge Road, Ealing, London June 1988 - September 1988
AutoCAD 9 & board drafting for extending the Mosque in Madina, Saudi Arabia.
MedTech, IDA Centre, Prussia St., Dublin, Ireland January 1988 - June 1988
Worked on the design of the die and torpedo for plastic extrusion.
ANCO Training Centre, Cabra, Dublin, Ireland. June 1987 - January 1988
Product development technician
Phoenix Park Special School, Dublin, Ireland, School Caretaker. January 1986 - June 1987
Department of Posts & Telegraphs, Naas Co. Kildare, Ireland. July 1979 - June 1982
Telephonist & Directory Inquiries.
Education
Primary School
1962-1966 Presentation Convent, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, Ireland
1966-1972 De La Salle, Christian Brothers, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, Ireland.
2nd Level School Patrician Brother, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, Ireland
Intermediate Certificate 1975,
Leaving Certificate 1979
3rd Level Tech IEI, Mechanical Engineering, 1986, College of Technology, Dublin, Ireland
IT Skills
Operating Systems: Windows XP, Mac OS X, and UNIX (very rusty)
CAD software: Microstation: V3 to V8 XM AutoCAD: Release 9 to 2004
Windows Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Front Page,
Past IT Experience: MS DOS, Windows 3.11 onwards, UNIX, Lotus Notes
Photographic Software: Aperture, PhotoShop.
Other Courses
IS 393 Energy Management Systems Sustainable Energy Ireland - May 2009
IS 393 Technical Assessor Sustainable Energy Ireland - May 2009
T.E.F.L. i-2-i Dublin - March 2009
Professional Photography Nikon UK & Ireland - 2008
Anti Money Laundering BNPParibas - 2005
Fire Safety Training, BNPParibas, 2004
First Aid, London Underground Ltd. 1995
Team building, London Underground Ltd. 1995
GIS, Manchester Metropolitan University, (Distance Learning) 1992-3
Welding, Arc and Oxy-Acetylene welding, Dublin 1983
COBAL & RPG, Cobal & RPG, Computer Training School, Dublin, 1979
Orienteering, Event organization, Course Planning, Newcastle, Co. Down. 1978
Hobbies: Photography, Dancing.
References: On Request
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