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BIM/CAD Specialist

Paul Elie Richardson

Clinton Township, MI
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    A detail-oriented individual with global experience in architecture. Holds a unique perspective in designing commercial, residential, and industrial buildings. Skilled draftsman with extensive knowledge of multiple software such as AutoCAD, Revit ( Architecture, MEP, and Structures), and SketchUp.

  • Education
    • 2008 Lower Division Architecture Program
      Florida International University
      2006 - Currently Enrolled
      • Started the Bachelor of Architecture program at FIU which fulfilled the two-year educational requirements to apply for the upper-level design studio. • Coursework included Architecture Design Studios 1 & 2, History of Architecture 1 & 2, and AutoCad Architecture drafting.
    • Certificate Program CAD/BIM Technology Programs
      Virtual Design & Construction Institute
      2021 - 2021
      • Completed a professional development in CAD/BIM which provides the skills and technical knowledge requested by employers using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software. • The Online Coursework in CAD/BIM Technology Certificate Program focuses on the development of fundamental drafting and CAD and BIM skills and problem-solving strategies. • Virtual Design & Construction Institute is backed by Autodesk • Received Autodesk Course Completion Certificates for Revit Architecture, Autocad, Revit Mep, and Revit Structures. • Awarded VDCI Digital Badges for Autocad, Revit, and Blueprint Reading.
    • TEFL & TESOL Certificate 120Hrs Teaching Certification
      ITTT International TEFL & TESOL Training
      2015 - 2015
      • Completed 120 Hrs online professional training for English grammar, teaching methodologies, classroom management, lesson planning, and testing and evaluating student progress.
    • Bachelor of Architecture Architecture
      University of Miami
      2008 - 2011
      • Got accepted to UM upper-level architecture design program and transferred to finish the remaining professional accreditation program. • The UM Bachelor of Architecture fulfills the educational requirements for professional registration and offers specialized architectural study through upper-level studios and architecture electives. • Coursework included Architecture Design Studios 3, 4, & 5, Visual Representation, LEED Building Approach, Behavior of Structural Systems, and Building Technology: Materials & Methods.
  • Experience
    • Remote Draftsman
      Palenzuela & Hevia Design Group, Inc
      FL
      Jul 2017 - Present (9 years)
      • Assist in the preparation of designs, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings.
      • Created three-dimensional computer renderings using Revit Architecture.
      • Modified 2D Autocad drawings of floor plans, sections, elevations, and etc.
      • Worked closely with Architect supervisor to recommended minor adaptations and recommendations to complete the drawing sets.
      • Developed design details and construction documents for residential homes and commercial projects costing between $500K to over $10M.
    • Test Prep Teacher at Michigan Campus
      BJ Haidian International Schools
      MI
      Feb 2018 - Jun 2020 (2 years 4 months)
      • Prepared 10th and 11th-grade students for the ACT, SAT, and TOEFL.
    • ESL and TOEFL Teacher
      Miami Beach
      FL
      May 2017 - Jan 2018 (8 months)
      • Taught English, Resume Writing, TOEFL classes, and trained new teachers.
    • GAC & AP Instructor
      BJ HD International School
      China
      Jul 2015 - Jan 2017 (1 year 6 months)
      • Instructed G.A.C Communication, Reading, Writing, and AP Calculus classes.
    • Language Teacher
      NC International Education
      China
      Jun 2012 - Jun 2015 (3 years)
      • Taught ESL Communication, A.P U.S History, and A.P. Calculus classes.
    • Subcontractor Designer
      Chinese Design Firms
      China
      Jul 2011 - May 2012 (10 months)
      • Introduce Revit Architecture to the company design process and trained colleagues to use the software.
      • Prepared conceptual designs, detail designs, and planning applications using AutoCAD, Sketch-Up, and REVIT.
      • Assisted senior architect present in various business meetings with firm's principles such as government leaders, and contractors.
      • Responsible for site research and proposing design alternatives to new or existing buildings such as a master planning project of 400,000sqm.
    • UM Design & Architecture Jobs
      University of Miami
      FL
      Sep 2008 - May 2011 (2 years 8 months)
      • Privately taught Revit and Sketchup to students and showed them how to draw their designs with three-dimensional modeling tools.
      • Aided UM Facilities Management Architect to fix various projects.
      • Trained and assisted patrons at UM Multimedia Design Lab with Adobe Creative Suite.
      • Organized and helped the UM Architecture Library with researching and locating appropriate books to create their design.
    • Tutor and Mentor
      FIU Educational Talent Search
      FL
      Jun 2006 - May 2008 (1 year 11 months)
      • Assisted students with Math, English, and other homework assignments.
      • Received an award for astounding dedication to students in 2007.
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    • 3D Modeling
    • Architecture
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