Cover Letter:

 

 

Engineering Graphic Design Solutions

AutoCAD • Arts & Letters PageMaker • Graphics • Engineering

• Systems •

Consulting • Training • Publishing • Services

 

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Systems Engineering - Technical Support - Hardware / Software

            Architectural - Civil Engineering

/ Design / Engineering / AutoCAD Support & Training

                / Technical  / Mechanical  / Electro-mechanical

/ GIS: Geographic Information Systems Tuesday, June 12, 2001

 

Personnel / Human Resources / Engineering Manager:

As Sr. Software Systems Test Engineer, CADD Hardware/Software Technical Support Specialist, and home based business operator, I wish to fill your needs in many areas.  I hope you will consider me as a great resource.  The following is a list of services and experience.

 

Skills and Experience:

14-years AutoCAD computer aided design and Architectural drafting.  Precision computer graphics, and engineering.  Substantial Architectural productivity enhancements (AutoCAD 2000i, Architectural Desktop 3).  Expansive expertise includes: Civil engineering calculations for Surveyors’ elevated stake points from Horizontal Control drawings.  Flat pattern drafting, 2 to 3-D, wire-frames, modeling, molding, electrical, electronic (PCBs and schematics), mechanical, site mapping, airports and heliports (w/ flight paths & safety zone contours), digitizing, artwork, isometric projection (w/ exploded details and technical instruction manuals), spec writing, patent search drawings and documentation, trademarks, and logos.  Hardware and Software Systems Beta testing, test plan development, documentation and instruction.  Extensive technical support experience troubleshooting complex electro-mechanical systems.

 

Engineering, Graphics and Publishing:

AutoCAD, Pro/ENGINEER, SolidWorks, MicroStation, CorelDraw, Arts & Letters, Micrografx Designer, PhotoShop and PageMaker drafting, design, publishing and artwork.  Advertisements, brochures, and technical documentation. 

 

Ultra Wide Output Solutions:

Ultra wide format printing and bandwidth of high resolution graphics using Raster Image Processors (RIPs) and Color Management.  RIP (experience includes installation and setup): Scanvec-Amiable PhotoPRINT CASmate and FlexiSIGN, Onyx PosterShop, EFI Fiery XJ-W, Image Alchemy, SuperPrint, and ColorBlind ICC.  Plotting, printing and publishing services include 600-dpi color output sizes to 50-foot long by 5-foot wide.  Instant camera ready, high-resolution (1,200-dpi) Laser or (720x1440-dpi) Color Piezo output to 18 inches by 12 inches.

 

Technical Support, Training, and Programming:

DOS, Windows (3.x, 9x, NT4 & 2000), AutoCAD, PageMaker, PhotoShop, Arts & Letters, CorelDraw, Designer, Office2000, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, training, customizing, management, and consulting. 

 

Systems Integration:

Sales, upgrades, repairs, consulting.  Computer systems, engineering workstations, custom systems configuration, networking, integration and installation.

 

Rates:

Rates vary according to job and duration.  Short projects average $50 / hour.  Standard plotting available, call for rates.  A permanent position is desired.  Compensation negotiable, based upon scope of position. 

Résumé attached. 

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Larry Morley

AA  CADD

44806 Camino Alamosa

(909)  302  CADD

Temecula, CA 92592-1403

Voice/Fax:  (909)  302 - 2233

http://users.EZ2.net/AACADD/

LarryM@EZ2.net

https://trial.BuzzSaw.com/Client/AACADD/

 

 

Résumé:

 

 

Larry A. Morley

 

44806 Camino Alamosa

 

Temecula, CA 92592

 

Residence  /  909  /  302-2338

 

Office & Fax  /  909  /  302-2233

 

E-Mail  /  LarryM@EZ2.net

 

 

Objective

 

To advance an Engineering career in Systems and Support or Design utilizing my skills and background as Building Contractor, Sr. Software Systems Test Engineer, Technical Support Specialist, CADD technician, trainer, consultant, architect, engineer, industrial design, graphics, and systems integration.

 

Qualifications

Twenty-five years experience as contractor, construction management, architectural, site, mechanical design, and fine woodworking.  Thirteen years Computer Aided Design Drafting (CADD).  Eleven years teaching, systems integration and computer consultant.  Precision craftsman, experienced instructor, advisor and designer.  Energetic, creative, and inventive. 

Construct, Install, Setup, Configure & Operate:  x86 Based Hardware, Printers, Networks (Server & Peer-to-Peer), & RIPs, DOS, Novell, Windows (3.x, 9x, NT4 & 2000), AutoCAD, Pro/ENGINEER, SolidWorks, MicroStation, Intergraph SmartSketch, Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, InDesign, PageMaker, PageMill, PhotoShop, Microsoft Office2000, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Outlook, Exchange, Micrografx Designer, Picture Publisher, CorelDraw, Photo-Paint, Arts & Letters, Macromedia Freehand, Dreamweaver, Shockwave, Flash, Drumbeat, Scanvec-Amiable PhotoPRINT, CASmate, FlexiSIGN, Onyx PosterShop, EFI Fiery, Image Alchemy, SuperPrint, and ColorBlind ICC.

 

Experience

2001-Present      CIVIL ENGINEERING CALCS - SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR  /  Civil Engineering

             $52,000      Construction Stake Calculations & IT  /  Stuart Engineering  /  San Diego, CA

Surveyors’ AutoCAD design calculations for Staking points from Horizontal Control Drawings.   Calculated Storm Drains, Sewers, Water and Curb Elevations.  Entered Topographic data from As-Built into spreadsheets calculating pad elevations for compliance documentation.  Environment:  NT4, AutoCAD R14.

·          Transferred DATA from Drawings to Geodat to be loaded to Survey gun equipment.

·          Transferred DATA from Surveyors’ fieldwork through Geodat back into AutoCAD drawings.

·          System Administrator - Managed and Maintained NT4-LANtastic Local Area Network including Troubleshooting, repair and purchase of hardware, software and services.

·          Technical Hardware/Software training and support for in-house computer use as well as

·          CAD draftspersons.

       2000-2001      ARCHITECTURAL PRODUCTION  /  Institutional Architectural Firm

             $40,000      CADD Construction Documents  /  LHA Architects  /  San Diego & Glendale, CA

AutoCAD Design Drafting of working drawings for construction.  Specializing

in San Diego City School modernization contracts and larger public

Projects.  Environment:  NT4, AutoCAD R14.

·          Fieldwork included digital photo documentation and field measurement.

·          Technical hardware/software support for in-house computer use and

·          CAD draftsman.

       1998-2000      SOFTWARE SYSTEMS TEST ENGINEER SR.  /  Wide-Format Printer Mfg.

$44,500-$60,000      Engineering, Research & Development  /  ENCAD, Inc.  /  San Diego, CA

Test plan development, software systems beta test and documentation.  Interfaced with developers of software, hardware and firmware over problems and results.  Tested Hardware, Firmware, ADI and HDI drivers, software programs, and Windows drivers.  Provided feedback, bringing to market solid stable products.  Documented, developed, and proofread Results.  Wrote Service Manuals, and User Guides for new products and drivers.  Environments:  Win9x, NT4-2000, AutoCAD R12, R13, R14, 2000, & 2000i.

·          Designed Test Plan procedures and documentation, increasing clarity and efficiency.

·          Managed end user requests to new product developments for extreme customer satisfaction.

·          Delivered stable and solid programs providing customers with innovative solutions.

 

       1996-1998      CADD TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST  /  Wide-Format Printer Mfg.

$38,500-$41,500        Customer Technical Support Department  /  ENCAD, Inc.  /  San Diego, CA

Hardware / Software Specialist providing technical support for CADD software, AutoCAD and ADI drivers to interface with computer hardware onto wide-format ENCAD printers. On-line support service and assistance provided to end users, dealers, sales personnel and technicians providing successful solutions for complex printing requirements.  On-site support provided for problem issues.  Trade Show setup and support to Sales, Marketing, OEMs, and Vendors using ENCAD Show products.  Environments:  DOS, Win9x, NT4, AutoCAD R10, R11, R12, R13, & R14.

·          Produced and conducted technical training classes to department personnel.

·          Developed and documented multiple solutions to Frequently Asked Questions.

·          Identified the need and took responsibility for updates to obsolete Technical Manuals and Service Bulletins. 

       1995-1996      ARCHITECT PRODUCTION  / Commercial Architecture Firm

             $35,000      CADD Production Documents  / Combs-Marr Architects  /  Riverside, CA

AutoCAD Design Drafting of working drawings for construction.  Specializing

in Arco Gas AM/PM Mini Markets and Chevron Stations throughout California and Arizona.  Environment:  DOS, Win95 & NT4.0, AutoCAD R12 DOS & Windows, & R14.

·          Technical hardware/software support for in-house computer use and

·          CAD draftsman.

       1993-1995      ARCHITECT CADD MANAGER  / Institutional Architectural Firm

             $34,000      CADD Production Documents  / Jeff Lyon Architect  /  Fallbrook, CA

AutoCAD Design Drafting of working drawings for construction.  Specializing

in San Diego City School modernization contracts and larger public

Projects.  Environment:  DOS, Win95, AutoCAD R12 & R13.

·          Helped to establish CAD Standards for Quality Control, Plotting and Production Documents.

·          Fieldwork included field measurement.

·          Technical hardware/software support for in-house computer use and

·          CAD draftsman.

       1991-1993      ENGINEER TECHNICIAN:  R & D  / Holster & Backpack Manufacturing

                 $38,500        Engineering, Research & Development / Bianchi International / Temecula, CA

Engineer Technician, CADD Systems Management.  AutoCAD systems integration, installation, programming and training of the Engineering Department.  Product development Engineer of holsters and accessories.  Two-dimensional flat pattern drafting and three-dimensional design drafting.  Environment:  DOS, Win3.x, AutoCAD R10, R11, and R12.

·          Establish CAD Standards for Quality Control, Plotting and Product Development.

·          CAD Designed and Manually assembled prototypes, created precision fit modifications for die cut tooling and manufacturing processes. 

·          Engineered two major successful Leather holster product lines.

1989-Present      OWNER:  Small Business  / Computer Aided Graphics, Design & Drafting

$24,500-$84,500        Systems Integration, Consultant  & Training  / AA CADD  / Temecula, CA

Graphics design & engineering services.  AutoCAD computer aided design (electrical, electronic, mechanical, architectural, digitizing, mapping).  2-3D drafting, printing, plotting, and publishing services.  Environments:  AutoCAD R10, R11, R12, R13, R14, 2000, 2000i, Architectural DeskTop 1, 2 & 3.

·          Computers, Windows 9x / NT networks, upgrades, and repair. 

·          Hardware / software training, programming, customizing, management and consulting.

AA CADD:  Teacher / Instructor

Classroom Subjects / Instruction & Support

AutoCAD, MS-DOS, PageMaker, Windows & WFWG, NDW, File management, Batch File creation, AutoCAD Menu and Autolisp customization.

       1976-1991      OWNER CONTRACTOR:  Commercial / Residential Construction Projects

$40,000-$60,000        Absolute Perfection Finish Carpentry & Construction  /  Long Beach, CA

Builder of New Projects, Remodeling and Restorations.  Scope included Commercial & Industrial, Restaurants, Banks, Small Business, and Custom Homes.  From design to finish construction. 

·          Custom & Exotic Door Hanging specialist.

·          Specialty Woodworking, cabinetry, doors, moldings, etc. 

       1975-1976      CHIEF OF DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION:  Independent Television Station

                 $32,000        Equipment Studios & Sets  /  KSCI TV  /  Santa Monica, CA

        Studio Engineering Equipment Cabinetry, and Set Construction for KSCI Channel 18. 

       1971-1974      STUDENT, WORKER & TEACHER:  M.I.U. & TM Center

                   $9,000        Transcendental Meditation  /  Santa Barbara & Long Beach, CA

Student Worker in 1971 building Adobe Retreats.  Instruction began in Santa Barbara 1972, and was completed in Arosa, Switzerland in 1973. 

·          Courses included:  Sciences, Mathematics, Psychology, Science of Creative Intelligence, & Yoga.

·          Student Training under Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. 

·          Taught Transcendental Meditation in Long Beach, CA, 1973-1974.

 

References

AA CADD:  Customers  /  Clients 

Palomar College, March Air Force Base, International Rectifier, Heliplanners, Idac Inc., Opto 22, Hudson RCI, Kill Zone International, FiberJack Corporation, Binaca Products, Gregory Mountain Products, Collapsible Bottle of America, Dixon Woodworking, Architectural Arts, David Allee Architects, Mike Robinson Architects, Mark Kirk Construction, Arches Ltd.

Wayne Gregory:                  Gregory Mountain Products CEO                             (909) 676-5621

Roy Ford:                               ENCAD Manager World Wide Service Support     (858) 677-5101

Paul Limburg:                      Limburg Engineering and Associates CEO          (310) 326-2864

Nazarena Washburn:        Hewlett-Packard Program Manager                        (858) 655-3996

Steve Ross:                          Owner Contractor: Tikal Masonry                             (909) 302-8144

 

Education

       1996-1997      New Horizons CLC  /  Autodesk University - "Design Your World"

Macintosh v7.5 / Microsoft Exchange / AutoCAD 14 Intensive Technical Conference                  

       1986-1994      Computer Aided Design Drafting:  Palomar College  /  Mira Costa College

               CADD:        AutoCAD (4 years), VersaCAD (1 year), IBM CADAM (1/2 year), Hewlett Packard 3000 (1 year). 

                  Design:        Architecture (2 years).  Mechanical (1 year).  Printed Circuit Board Design (1/2 year). 

         Engineering:        College Algebra (2 years).  Surface Mount Technology (1/2 year).

             Business:        College Accounting (1/2 year).

       1975-1976      Science of Creative Intelligence (SCI)  /  M.I.U.  /  Fairfield, IO

       1972-1973      Science of Creative Intelligence (SCI)  /  M.I.U.  /  Arosa, Switzerland

1966-1970             Construction Apprentice Program  /  L.B. City College  /  Long Beach, CA

       1963-1966      Diploma / Woodrow Wilson High School  / Long Beach, CA

          Electronics:        (4 years). Vacuum tubes, transistors, printed circuits, power supply, schematics, design, etc.

                  Design:        Industrial (1 year). Mechanical (1 year). Architecture (1 year).

         Engineering:        Algebra (2 years). Geometry (1 year). Physics (1 year). Chemistry (1 year).

                       Arts:        Music Choir (2 years). Art (2 years). French language (2 years).

                   Shops:        Metal fabrication (1 year). Wood Shop (1 year). Typing (1 year).