John Anderson
Dunfermline,Fife
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in AutoCAD, complemented by strong skills in technical drawing and drawing production. Proficient in Microsoft Office with several year of experience, demonstrating effective file management and time management capabilities. Committed to leveraging technical skills to enhance project efficiency and accuracy.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
CAD Technician
KJ Tait
Edinburgh
06.2022 - 07.2025
- Work on a variety of jobs across Uk
- Setting up drawings ,cleaning up baseplans
- Work with engineers to create finished drawings for issue
- Gained proficiency in multiple specialised drafting software packages, enhancing versatility in role as a CAD technician.
- Improved information flow by maintaining organised records of all CAD files and associated documentation.
CAD Technician
The Conservatory Converters
Dunfermline
02.2020 - 06.2022
- Produce drawings from Surveys on Autocad software .
- Apply for building warrants for customers .
Trainee Surveyor
Mason Surveys
Dunfermline
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Assisted the senior land surveyor with all aspects of surveying and inputing the information into CAD software .
Stock Filler
SHELF REPLENISHMENT
Dunfermline
06.2018 - 10.2018
- Tesco Superstores, Dunfermline
- My role at Tesco required me to work the nightshift pattern. Working with various other staff. Replenishing shelfs with fresh stock and keeping shop floor tidy .Within this shift there was times working with the public .So would help with any questions they may have
- Key achievement: I have learned a better a better way to deal with time management.
Labourer
WM Russel's and Sons Ltd
Dunfermline
02.2016 - 02.2017
- This role was working in a recycling environment my role is to work with several others. To recycle materials such as wood, metal, cardboard. I would also be tasked with keeping the area tidy. This was a very physically demanding job. So was essential that everyone worked together.
- Key achievement: I learned that team work is essential.
Labourer /Joiner
Annick Structures
Queensferry
02.2011 - 02.2016
- Queensferry Crossing
- I started of labouring which involved working with different tradesmen and keeping site clean and tidy. Then later years started working alongside the joiners putting up shuttering formwork for concrete pours. Team work and hard work was essential for this job.
- Key achievement: Good timekeeping essential for Construction Environment
Cleaner
Jani-King
Dunfermline
11.2009 - 11.2010
- Odeon Dunfermline
- I worked at the Odeon cinema the tasks were to clean cinema screens from hoovering to polishing and also whatever else may be required.
- Key achievement: Various aspects of cleaning retail outlets
Labourer
Laing O'Rourke
06.2004 - 10.2007
- I started of labouring which involved working with different tradesmen and keeping site clean and tidy. Also, would assist the engineers when may be required.
- Key achievement: Seeing how the various stages of construction work.
Education
HND - CAD and Design
New Lanark College
08.2018 - 08.2019
HNC - CAD and Design in CAD: 2D I (using AutoCAD 2017), CAD: 2D II (using AutoCAD 2017), CAD: 3D modelling systems (using AutoCAD 2017), CAD: user systems (using Microsoft Office), CAD: feature-based modelling (using Inventor 2017), CAD: principles (using Inventor 2017), Design methodology, CAD: systems management (using AutoCAD 2017), CAD: architectural 1 (using Revit 2017), Graded unit (using Inventor), Communication
Adam Smith College
08.2017 - 06.2018
National Units - IT Applications 1, Construction Technology 1: Domestic Construction, Construction Technology 2: Substructures and remedial Works, Building Services in Domestic Buildings, Drawing and Design, Building Materials: Performance Studies, Introduction to CAD for Construction, Site Administration, Core IT Higher (June08)
Fife College (Now Adam Smith College)
Intermediate 2 - Craft and Design (A), Art and Design (B), Computing(C)
Woodmill High School
08.1996 - 06.2002
GCSE or equivalent - English (3), Maths (3), Physics (4), Geography (4), Art and Design (2), Computing Studies (3), Graphic Communication (3)
Woodmill High School
08.1996 - 06.2002
Skills
- Revit
- Microsoft Office
- AutoCAD
- Autodesk Inventor
- Drawing production
- File management
- Technical drawing
- Time management
Awards
Autodesk Autocad Certified User June 2019, Autodesk Inventor Certified User June 2019
Links
http://www.facebook.com/johnanderson27
Additional information
- SKILLS
- Great Timekeeper - Having worked on building sites most of working career early starts and punctuality are a must.
- Safety consciousness - Have my CSCS General Operative Card
- Attention to detail - Having Worked for Tesco. I had to have an eye for detail while stacking shelves or when helping customers with whatever needs, they may have.
- Good communication / team player - having worked effectively in a team, in all of my previous positions.
- Punctual - Punctuality is a key point in any job. And key if want to succeed anywhere.
Certification
Autodesk AutoCAD User Certification (2019)
Autodesk Inventor User Certification (2019)
Timeline
CAD Technician
KJ Tait
06.2022 - 07.2025
CAD Technician
The Conservatory Converters
02.2020 - 06.2022
Trainee Surveyor
Mason Surveys
09.2019 - 02.2020
HND - CAD and Design
New Lanark College
08.2018 - 08.2019
Stock Filler
SHELF REPLENISHMENT
06.2018 - 10.2018
HNC - CAD and Design in CAD: 2D I (using AutoCAD 2017), CAD: 2D II (using AutoCAD 2017), CAD: 3D modelling systems (using AutoCAD 2017), CAD: user systems (using Microsoft Office), CAD: feature-based modelling (using Inventor 2017), CAD: principles (using Inventor 2017), Design methodology, CAD: systems management (using AutoCAD 2017), CAD: architectural 1 (using Revit 2017), Graded unit (using Inventor), Communication
Adam Smith College
08.2017 - 06.2018
Labourer
WM Russel's and Sons Ltd
02.2016 - 02.2017
Labourer /Joiner
Annick Structures
02.2011 - 02.2016
Cleaner
Jani-King
11.2009 - 11.2010
Labourer
Laing O'Rourke
06.2004 - 10.2007
Intermediate 2 - Craft and Design (A), Art and Design (B), Computing(C)
Woodmill High School
08.1996 - 06.2002
GCSE or equivalent - English (3), Maths (3), Physics (4), Geography (4), Art and Design (2), Computing Studies (3), Graphic Communication (3)
Woodmill High School
08.1996 - 06.2002
National Units - IT Applications 1, Construction Technology 1: Domestic Construction, Construction Technology 2: Substructures and remedial Works, Building Services in Domestic Buildings, Drawing and Design, Building Materials: Performance Studies, Introduction to CAD for Construction, Site Administration, Core IT Higher (June08)
Fife College (Now Adam Smith College)
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