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Senior Architectural Technician
Gibson Pacitti Associates
* Job running of several alterations / extension works for Cornerstone Community Care * Preparation of drawings for planning permission & building warrant applications * Surveys & sketch designs for extension works to higher education establishments
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Senior Architectural Technician
J A Leask Architects
* I provided approved building warrant drawings & then full detail drawings, on site, for the construction of a new public house/restaurant, Bar Siglo, Edinburgh. * I executed LA approved drawings & details for the extension & refurbishment of Bar Roma, Queensferry Street, Edinburgh. * New shopfront drawing & detailing work * I executed LA approved drawings & details for Harleys public house, Airdrie.
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Apprentice Architectural Technician
Jenkins & Marr
* Executed many feu plans, drawing-up same & releasing for completion * Production drawings for 1 quadrant of the Bon-Accord Centre, George Street, Aberdeen * Housing scheme at Mart Site, Alford, for Grampian Housing Association * E.E. Caledonia, Alterations to Caltech building Key skills Team Work. * Was responsible for arranging the presence of other design team members, clerk of works contractors & clients at pre-start & monthly site meetings * Regularly took monthly site meetings with contractors, clients & other disciplines * Arranged for the detailing of Architect`s Instruction`s & drawn details for issue to contractors * Arranged the writing up & issuing of minutes for the above meetings Self- Management * Organized & kept my timesheets & kept a diary of calendar appointments Problem-Solving. * Gave PowerPoint presentations to clients, in their remote offices * Brainstormed with client services on a number of Office Rationalisation Projects IT * Achieved Pass in the ECDL qualification at Peterhead Learning House in 2015. * Passed ECDL advanced (Word) qualification at NESCOL later that year. * Competent user of Autocad (twenty years experience) and Sketch-Up. and currently learning Revit and Photoshop.
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Architects Section
Aberdeenshire Council, Property Department
Banff, AB
Oct 1999 - Feb 2012 (12 years 4 months)
Retired due to ill health * First new council housing scheme in 40 years, to replace 17 existing homes in Mintlaw to, detailed design stage. - I was responsible for the successful delivery of an 89 home (Cruden house type) insulation & render project in North Aberdeenshire for the Housing Dept - I provided the architectural services for a three-year framework agreement contract comprising 275 kitchen replacements in North Aberdeenshire for the Housing Dept - I provided full architectural services for the upgrade of three drama depts in local academies, in North Aberdeenshire, for the Education Dept