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kevin kopp
Mableton, GA - 30126 USA
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Objective

To contribute to your organization by utilizing training and experience in project management, computer software and hardware, services and protocols, networking, business analyze, network environment support, programming, website development, client education, enhanced business systems operations and leadership.


Employment

September, 2007 -  September, 2008
Planner and Engineer

CAD Manager or Senior IT Support Norcross , GA

Provide discipline for the organizing and the managing of resources in such a way that these resources deliver all the work required to complete a project in defined scope, time and cost constraints.
CAD Manager/IT Support for 50 user environment, engineers, designers, field workers and human resources.
Manage the following projects from initiation to closing : implementation of Autodesk Civil 3D, Photoshop/InDesign CS3, CG Survey 18 and Legal-Aid 2007. and archiving of inactive projects, web conferencing equipment, maintenance procedures for software, hardware and peripherals, LAN-Fax and Network design/infrastructure.
Ensure maximum efficiency of CAD department by providing new technology development, CAD standards, policies and procedures, network design and budget control.
Build scripts used for deployment of custom system files for several software packages.
Build and release of software deployments.
Monitor licensing servers.
Development of multiple LISP and VBA automation programs.
Manage projects to make sure that all clients specifications, procedures and guidelines are met.

Work daily with vendors, clients to maintain strong communication relations.
Develop operational, maintenance, instruction and repair manuals.
Windows OS server and desktop configuration.

Provide training classes dedicated to design procedures, new software and upgrades.
Data recovery procedures.
Develop archiving system for projects no longer active.
Perform quarterly audits of office hardware and software.
Responsible for recommendation of new computer systems, software and upgrades.

Design of commercial and residential sites, subdivision design, grading, surfaces, contours, profiles, terrain, pipeworks and hydrology.
Provide extensive break/fix support for desktops/laptop/server/printers/scanners and related hardware.

Work with the following Services and protocols : TCP/IP, POP3, DHCP, WINS and DNS.
Provide desktop client support for windows NT/2000/XP/Vista.
Support systems from the following vendors : Dell, Compaq, IBM, AOpen and HP.
Support printers and plotters from the following vendors : Ricoh, Brother, KIP, HP, Epson.
Provide support on the following software : Land Desktop, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Vault, Impressions, Office, Access, CG Survey, Haestad, Bentley, Outlook, Google earth, Symantec, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat, Dreamweaver Suite, KIP, Suntrust, ArcGIS.
Implement and install desktop/laptop computer systems, Install various components and peripherals like : network cards, memory, LAN cabling Ethernet, disk drives IDE, SCSI, video cards, controllers, SCSI cards and controllers.
Develop, implement, analyze and manipulate data and reports.
Utilized software like : Windows Server 2003/XP Professional, Civil 3D, Land Desktop, Vault, ArcGIS, Symantec Anti-virus/Backup Exec, Office, Adobe, Dreamweaver Suite, Ghost.


October, 2001 -  October, 2007
IT Support

CAD Manager or Tensar Corporation Atlanta , GA

Provide discipline for the organizing and the managing of resources in such a way that these resources deliver all the work required to complete a project in defined scope, time and cost constraints.
CAD Manager/IT Support for 50 user environment, engineers, designers, field workers and human resources.
Ensure maximum efficiency of CAD department by providing new technology development, CAD standards, policies and procedures, network design and budget control.
Monitor licensing servers.
Build and release of software deployments.
Build scripts used for deployment of custom system files for several software packages.
Development of multiple LISP and VBA automation programs.
Manage projects to make sure that all clients specifications, procedures and guidelines are met.
Design and detail of retaining walls and slope, reinforcement design, load design, geogrid layout and design, drainage, erosion control, cross-sections and typical details.

Design of grading plans, site design, contours, terrain, profiles and elevations.
Design roadways, flexible pavement design and intersection design.
Design/Detail of fabrications for company retaining wall and slope weld wire baskets and shop drawings.
Design of exhibits, models and booth layout for marketing department.
Windows OS desktop configuration.
Provide extensive break/fix support for desktops/laptop/server/printers/scanners and related hardware.

Work with the following Services and protocols : TCP/IP, POP3 and DNS.
Provide desktop client support for windows 2000 and XP.
Support systems from the following vendors : Dell, IBM and HP.
Support printers and plotters from the following vendors : Ricoh, KIP and HP.
Provide support on the following software : Land Desktop, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Revit, Office, Access, Symantec Anit-virus, GroupWise, Saleslogix, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat, Dreamweaver Suite, KIP.
Implement and install desktop/laptop computer systems, Install various components and peripherals like : network cards, memory, SCSI cards and controllers.
Manage the following projects from initiation to closing : implementation of new CAD Standards, Design/Detail Procedures and Sheet Set Manager. Development of company FTP, intranet and addition website used only by engineers and sales staff tensartech.com.
Develop operational, maintenance, instruction and repair manuals.

Provide training classes dedicated to design procedures, new software and upgrades.
Utilized software like : Windows Server 2000/XP Professional, Civil 3D, Land Desktop, AutoCAD, Revit, Microstation, Symantec, Office, Adobe, Dreamweaver Suite, Ghost.

Participated in the companys 6 Sigma team. Won numerous awards for excellence.


August, 2006 -  August, 2008

Freelance Web Development Atlanta , GA

Design web interfaces ; develop layout design and concept ; select and secure appropriate illustrative materials to be used. Maintain and update website, ensuring consistency and accuracy.
Design and develop web-based and multimedia layout, graphics and content for use in websites and emails.
Analyze site and e-marketing approaches ; propose internet based advertising and promotion methods. Search engine optimization and sponsored listings duties, but not limited to, Google AdWords and Yahoo Overture accounts. Expert level understanding of site navigation and use of content management and reporting tools.
Develop and propose online payment strategies.

Strong knowledge of and experience with HTML, CSS, XML, Java, VB, Dreamweaver, Graphic design and Flash.
Good knowledge of standards-based design, cross-browser design, usability and accessibility considerations and web multimedia production.
Utilized software like : Windows XP Professional, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, InDesign, Office


March, 2005 -  March, 2008
Lead Designer

Freelance Project Manager or Atlanta , GA

Development of designs and part prints for client products.
Plan and execute of presentation arrangements in graphic form and detailed scale models.

Plan, organize and coordinate work flow.
Maintain constant communication with production and marketing companies to insure specifications, procedures and guidelines are met.

Collected, read, interpreted and used related reference documents and drawings prepared by other disciplines, vendors and outside sources.
Utilized software like : Windows XP Professional, AutoCAD Revit MEP, Inventor, Office, Adobe.


February, 2000 -  February, 2001
CAD Manager and Designer/Detailer

Design Systems Sterling Heights , MI

Provide discipline for the organizing and the managing of resources in such a way that these resources deliver all the work required to complete a project in defined scope, time and cost constraints.
Ensure maximum efficiency of CAD department by providing new technology development, CAD standards, policies and procedures, network design and budget control.
CAD Manager for 8 user environment, engineers, designers and drafters.
Manage several projects from initiation to closing simultaneously.
Manage projects to make sure that all clients specifications, procedures and guidelines are met.

Work daily with vendors, clients to maintain strong communication relations.
Provided parting, design, layout, surfacing and detail of production and prototype plastic injection molds. and complex parting lines, runner systems and surfaces, all in 2D and 3D.
Design and detail of plate, angle-plate, vise-jaw, indexing, multistation and profiling fixtures, used for many different classifications like milling, drilling, gauging, boring, etc., all in 2D and 3D.
Provided design and detailing of schematics, pneumatics and hydraulics in 2D.
Design and detail of boring and drilling jigs in 2D and 3D.

and gauges, part prints and other mechanical engineering, all in 2D and 3D.
Oversaw completion and delivery of all jobs on deadline.
Development of multiple LISP and VBA automation programs.
Utilized software like : Windows 2000, AutoCAD, Autodesk Mechanical, Solidworks, ProE, Office, Adobe.


February, 1999 -  February, 2000

Designer/Detailer SKI Designing Utica , MI




Education

Current

Degree in Drafting and Design Technology
Incat Systems



Incat Systems

Draftech









Microsoft

CompTIA

The Seale Group, Inc

XML, VB6 and Java2 Programming, Kennesaw State



Miscellaneous
Provided parting, design, layout, surfacing and detail of production and prototype plastic injection molds. and complex parting lines, runner systems and surfaces.
Design and detail of plate, angle-plate, vise-jaw, indexing, multistation and profiling fixtures, used for many different classifications like milling, drilling, gauging, boring.
Provided design and detailing of HVAC, schematics, pneumatics and hydraulics in 2D.
Design and detail of boring and drilling jigs in 2D and 3D.
and gauges, part prints and other mechanical engineering, all in 2D and 3D.
Utilized software like : Windows NT, AutoCAD, Mechanical Desktop and Office.
TECHNICAL
AutoCAD 2000 - 2008 - 10000+ Hours, AutoCAD MEP 2006 - 2008, - 1500+ Hours, Mastercam 5.0 - 8.0 - 2000+ Hours, Pro Engineering 2000+ Hours, Land Desktop 2000 - 2008 5000+ Hours, Autodesk Inventor 20012008 - 3500+ Hours, Microstation 3000+ Hours, Autodesk Impressions 500+ Hours, Civil 3D 2005 - 2008 - 3000+ Hours, AutoDesk Revit 2007 - 2008 1000+ Hours, AutoDesk Architecture 2004 - 2008 2500+ Hours, Solidworks 2000 - 2008 2500+ Hours, Autodesk Vault 500+ Hours, BIM modeling, Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, Visio, Programming Languages HTML, XML, ActionScript, LISP, PLSQL, SQL, SQL Plus, VB6, XML, Java, Java2, C+, Crystal Reports, Server Design, Office, Access, Windows NT, 2000, XP, Vista, Photoshop, InDesign, TCP/IP, POP3, DHCP, WINS, DNS, LAN, Deployments, Scripting, Symantec, Data Recovery, license Server, Ghost, DOS, User Groups and Policies, Permissions, Fabrications, Architecture, Industrial design, Plant layout, Retaining wall and slope systems, Grading plan and site design, Pipe runs, Electrical design, Industrial plastics, Die cast design, Plastic injection molds, Jig and fixture design, Gage design, Construction project management, Oracle 8i and 9i database software, Computer hardware, software, networking and programming, Internet, Web development, Microsoft Sharepoint, Documentation, Standardization, Project management.




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