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Michael Skepper

BARNSLEY,SOUTH YORKSHIRE

Summary

Talented Drafter with solid computer-aided design skills and familiarity with multiple industries. Generated accurate representations of buildings, systems and components to meet client parameters. High-level technical skills and attention to detail enabled impressive results. Has long experience in Architectural metalwork, secondary steelwork and structural steelwork using Auto CAD and Advance Steel software.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

CAD Drafting and Design Draftsman

Home Cad Ltd
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
05.2009 - Current
  • Assessed design requirements to develop targeted solutions for potential issues.
  • Improved final production outcomes using in-depth knowledge of current manufacturing techniques.
  • Used sketches, mock-ups and prototypes to convey design possibilities to clients.
  • Interpreted client briefs to develop and produce innovative CAD designs.
  • Coordinated data from architects and subcontractors to produce AutoCAD designs.
  • Monitored and updated online collaboration portals to aid project progress.
  • Pitched design proposals for client assessment and approval.
  • Collaborated with architects and designers to action design concepts into production phases.
  • Conferred with engineers to understand and incorporate recommendations and required changes during update process.
  • Generated complex detail drawings showing individual system components.
  • Produced and organized engineering schematics for projects and incorporated changes.
  • Consulted with architects, customers and contractors about project details and integrations.

CAD Draughtsman

M & G Olympic Products
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
05.2001 - 04.2023
  • Assessed design requirements to develop targeted solutions for potential issues.
  • Created bespoke kitchen, bathroom and bedrooms designs using CAD software.
  • Advised clients on optimal design and production methods through face-to-face and online meetings.
  • Monitored and updated online collaboration portals to aid project progress.
  • Used sketches, mock-ups and prototypes to convey design possibilities to clients.
  • Pitched design proposals for client assessment and approval.
  • Interpreted client briefs to develop and produce innovative CAD designs.
  • Improved final production outcomes using in-depth knowledge of current manufacturing techniques.
  • Collaborated with architects and designers to action design concepts into production phases.
  • Coordinated data from architects and subcontractors to produce AutoCAD designs.
  • Followed tight schedules to bring projects to completion on-time and meet contract requirements.
  • Worked with latest drafting software to create fresh, accurate project drawings.
  • Consulted with architects, customers and contractors about project details and integrations.
  • Trained junior staff on codes, quality standards and drafting best practices.
  • Generated complex detail drawings showing individual system components.
  • Prepared drawings and elevations for use in Architectural projects.

CAD Draughtsman

Shepherd Gilmour Leeds
Leeds, West Yorkshire
01.2001 - 04.2023
  • Assessed design requirements to develop targeted solutions for potential issues.
  • Created bespoke kitchen, bathroom and bedrooms designs using CAD software.
  • Advised clients on optimal design and production methods through face-to-face and online meetings.
  • Monitored and updated online collaboration portals to aid project progress.
  • Collaborated with architects and designers to action design concepts into production phases.

Drawing Office Manager

Glentworth Architectural
Dewsbury, Kirklees
05.2006 - 05.2009
  • Produced high-quality documents, spreadsheets and presentations for internal and customer-facing needs.
  • Managed 5-employee office, supervising workers, enhancing productivity and driving efficiency.
  • Oversaw office budget to responsibly allocate equipment and resources.
  • Managed high volumes of correspondence with excellent record-keeping and minimal response times.
  • Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
  • Supervised senior management with daily office operations, coordinating meetings and other tasks as requested.
  • Managed projects within strict deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Improved overall office efficiency by establishing smooth workflow processes, monitoring daily productivity and implementing modifications to eliminate operational bottlenecks.

CAD Draughtsman

Dio Met
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
05.2000 - 01.2001
  • Assessed design requirements to develop targeted solutions for potential issues.
  • Created bespoke kitchen, bathroom and bedrooms designs using CAD software.
  • Advised clients on optimal design and production methods through face-to-face and online meetings.
  • Monitored and updated online collaboration portals to aid project progress.
  • Used sketches, mock-ups and prototypes to convey design possibilities to clients.
  • Pitched design proposals for client assessment and approval.
  • Interpreted client briefs to develop and produce innovative CAD designs.
  • Improved final production outcomes using in-depth knowledge of current manufacturing techniques.
  • Collaborated with architects and designers to action design concepts into production phases.
  • Coordinated data from architects and subcontractors to produce AutoCAD designs.
  • Followed tight schedules to bring projects to completion on-time and meet contract requirements.
  • Worked with latest drafting software to create fresh, accurate project drawings.
  • Consulted with architects, customers and contractors about project details and integrations.

CAD Draughtsman

M & G Olympic Products
Sheffield, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
05.1998 - 05.2000
  • Assessed design requirements to develop targeted solutions for potential issues.
  • Created bespoke kitchen, bathroom and bedrooms designs using CAD software.
  • Advised clients on optimal design and production methods through face-to-face and online meetings.
  • Monitored and updated online collaboration portals to aid project progress.
  • Used sketches, mock-ups and prototypes to convey design possibilities to clients.
  • Pitched design proposals for client assessment and approval.
  • Interpreted client briefs to develop and produce innovative CAD designs.
  • Improved final production outcomes using in-depth knowledge of current manufacturing techniques.
  • Collaborated with architects and designers to action design concepts into production phases.
  • Coordinated data from architects and subcontractors to produce AutoCAD designs.

Ambulance Technician

NHS
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
05.1986 - 05.1998

CAD Draughtsman

J N Rowen
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
05.1985 - 05.1986
  • Assessed design requirements to develop targeted solutions for potential issues.
  • Created bespoke kitchen, bathroom and bedrooms designs using CAD software.
  • Advised clients on optimal design and production methods through face-to-face and online meetings.
  • Monitored and updated online collaboration portals to aid project progress.
  • Interpreted client briefs to develop and produce innovative CAD designs.
  • Collaborated with architects and designers to action design concepts into production phases.
  • Followed tight schedules to bring projects to completion on-time and meet contract requirements.
  • Consulted with architects, customers and contractors about project details and integrations.

CAD Draughtsman

W H Blake
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
02.1979 - 05.1985
  • Assessed design requirements to develop targeted solutions for potential issues.
  • Created bespoke kitchen, bathroom and bedrooms designs using CAD software.
  • Advised clients on optimal design and production methods through face-to-face and online meetings.
  • Monitored and updated online collaboration portals to aid project progress.
  • Collaborated with architects and designers to action design concepts into production phases.
  • Coordinated data from architects and subcontractors to produce AutoCAD designs.
  • Conferred with engineers to understand and incorporate recommendations and required changes during update process.

Education

HNC - Construction Technology

Sheffield Polytechnic
Sheffield
09.1984 - 06.1985

ONC - Construction Technology

Shirecliffe College
Sheffield
09.1979 - 06.1983

Skills

  • 2D and 3D renderings
  • Building codes knowledge
  • Architectural knowledge
  • Dimension and materials specifications
  • Manual drafting expertise
  • Drawing updates
  • Design development
  • Onsite and remote services
  • CAD software proficiency
  • Construction standards

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

CAD Drafting and Design Draftsman

Home Cad Ltd
05.2009 - Current

Drawing Office Manager

Glentworth Architectural
05.2006 - 05.2009

CAD Draughtsman

M & G Olympic Products
05.2001 - 04.2023

CAD Draughtsman

Shepherd Gilmour Leeds
01.2001 - 04.2023

CAD Draughtsman

Dio Met
05.2000 - 01.2001

CAD Draughtsman

M & G Olympic Products
05.1998 - 05.2000

Ambulance Technician

NHS
05.1986 - 05.1998

CAD Draughtsman

J N Rowen
05.1985 - 05.1986

HNC - Construction Technology

Sheffield Polytechnic
09.1984 - 06.1985

ONC - Construction Technology

Shirecliffe College
09.1979 - 06.1983

CAD Draughtsman

W H Blake
02.1979 - 05.1985

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