Senior CAD Designer Civil Mechanical in Las Vegas NV Resume James Little

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JAMES C.

LITTLE
Las Vegas, Nevada 89128 Home Telephone: (702) 360-4751 Mobile Telephone: (702) 480-1331 [email protected]

PROFILE / STRENGTHS
Successful experience in land surveying, civil engineering, civil design, mechanical design and drafting. Skilled in all aspects of major project management, hands-on design and design management, budgetary and labor cost controls, estimating and specification of equipment and materials, and coordination of plans with electrical, structural, hydrology, surveying, and construction inspection technical staff. Consistently noted by past and present superiors, associates, clients, and staff for attention to detail, outstanding job performance, ability to prioritize multiple projects, dedication to quality, completion of projects within budgets and deadlines, leadership by example, team player and daily reliability. Coordinated architectural, landscaping, hydrology, building plumbing, HVAC, electrical and fire suppression protection. Quickly solved problems and made decisions using site data and design goals, with national, state, local and industry standards.

EXPERIENCE
SELF EMPLOYED CONTRACTOR (ON-CALL) - Las Vegas, Nevada 2008 - Present

Senior CAD Designer, Civil & Mechanical, Water & Wastewater Specialist , Civil CAD Draftsman
Civil and mechanical design of water facilities, wastewater facilities, water infrastructure and wastewater infrastructure projects.

G.C. WALLACE, INC. - Las Vegas, Nevada 1988 - 2008

Senior CAD Designer, Civil & Mechanical , Water & Wastewater Specialist

Civil and mechanical design of water facilities, wastewater facilities, water infrastructure and wastewater infrastructure projects. Assistant project management and coordination of plans with electrical, structural, survey and hydrology design portions technical staff. Coordination of architectural, landscaping, building fire protection, HVAC and plumbing subcontractors design plan drawing portions. Assisted project engineers with writing/review of project construction specifications and review of contractor construction materials and equipment submittals for approval. Included projects for Las Vegas Valley Water District, Southern Nevada Water Authority, Clark County Water Reclamation District, City of North Las Vegas, City of Henderson, numerous commercial and residential developers.

COE AND VAN LOO CONSULTANTS, INC. Phoenix, AZ 1986 - 1988

Engineering Designer, Civil & Mechanical, Water & Wastewater Specialist


Civil and mechanical design of water facilities, wastewater facilities, water infrastructure and wastewater infrastructure projects. Assisted with writing/review of project construction specifications and review contractor materials and equipment submittals for approval. Hand drafted drawing plan packages. Included projects for Maricopa County Arizona, City of Glendale, City of Mesa, numerous commercial and residential developers.

Additional positions and companies: Engineering Designer, Civil & Mechanical , Water & Wastewater Specialist/ Triad Engineering, Inc. - Phoenix,
Arizona

Engineering Designer, Civil & Mechanical, Water & Wastewater Specialist/ LJA Engineering and Surveying, Inc.
- Houston, Texas

Engineering Designer/Draftsman, Civil, Civil & Land Survey Draftsman, Land Survey Party Chief / Self
Employed Contractor - Seattle, Washington Area

EDUCATION
State University of New York College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry, Ranger School Division Wanakena, New York Certificate of Course Completion (Current graduates receive AAS degree) / General Forestry (minor in Land Surveying)

The school location is relatively isolated in the Adirondack Mountains of Northern New York State. It is an extremely accelerated one year/one time course subject curriculum. Courses are given during eight hour a day sessions Monday thru Friday and a half day on Saturday with course testing in every subject every day. Afternoon sessions are devoted to practical field applications of courses and study. Failure of a student in any one of the major subject courses or strict student behavioral guidelines, the student is dismissed from school, leaves immediately, and is not reinstated. Additional Courses: Memphis State University, Memphis, Tennessee (Land Surveying and Mathematics) 1975 Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, Washington (Mathematics) 1979

SPECIALTIES
Computer: Microsoft Office products from 1995 to present. AutoCAD 1995 to present, Version 10 thru Version 2012. Currently self-trained in AutoCAD 2D Version 2014 and continuing self- training in AutoCAD 3D Version 2014. Drafting Table: Hand drafting training three years in mechanical, architectural, & electrical, at Union-Endicott H.S. Hand drafting training one year in forestry, land surveying, & civil forest engineering at S.U.N.Y. College of E.S.&F. Ranger School Division. Hand drafting drawing plan packages since 1972 in land surveying, civil engineering and mechanical engineering (water & wastewater). With associated drafting work in architectural, structural, hydrology & electrical disciplines. Hand lettering and mechanical (Leroy template) lettering of plans since 1972.

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