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Stuart Winn

Stuart Winn

ACACIA RIDGE,QLD

Summary

Senior level draftsperson with experience in management. Leading team members towards constant improvement whilst encouraging a fun, open and friendly atmosphere within the workplace. A hard working team player who is always prepared to step-up and constantly aiming to learn and adapt to this industry. Bringing a wealth of experience from the volume home building industry having serviced some of the largest and most well-known Builders in QLD and NSW. An employee seeking to grow further who isn't afraid to tackle new challenges.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader - Architectural Draftsperson

Rough Draft Building Design And Drafting / ReziCad
08.2017 - Current

Senior Draftsperson for Rough-Draft/Rezi-Cad:

  • Draftsperson working on projects that range from small renovations, custom designs to NDIS High Physical dwellings, with a focus on volume residential builders (10+ different builders)
  • Creating and maintaining Masters for multiple volume home builders using all three major software: AutoCad, ArchiCad and Revit. This also includes quality control and assurance.
  • Reviewing requirements for any local council, Estate Guidelines and POD's. Interpreting QDC, CDC, NCC, NDIS Guidelines and Australian Standards and applying any required changes on job by job basis for compliance.
  • Production through all stages of design, from concept to construction issue. Including Site plans with detailed earthworks, driveway gradients, disability access and pathways, Landscaping Plans, standard Floorplan sets from Slab Plans to Internal Elevations and also including basic bracing plans and specific details where required.
  • Excellent time management skills managing tight turnaround times.
  • Providing self checking and quality assurance for plans before issuing to clients.
  • Conducting site visits for measure-ups, meeting with prospective clients or construction issues.

Team Leader for Rough-Draft Duties in this role include:

  • Primary point of contact to major home builder clients, as well as the first contact point for cash sale clients calling the office.
  • Working directly with multiple homebuilder owners, managers (Construction, Design department and sales), and administrators to handle anything ranging from Ordering of plans, Master creation, construction updates to errors/issues that require solving.
  • Managing the workflow of 10-15 draftspersons. This includes both job allocation and overseeing productivity, as well as in-house and work-from-home staff.
  • Providing training to new staff over a wide range of clients and multiple programs, as well as, assisting all draftspersons with queries with specific building codes and construction standards to client specific requirements that need to be met.
  • Conducting productivity assessments for employee hours and invoicing (earnings) to report directly to the company owner.
  • Being the primary plan-checker for Rough-Draft to maintain quality assurance and client standards.
  • Assisting with quotes for custom jobs or amendments.
  • Helping organize social events for special occasions.

Junior Draftsperson / Architecture Graduate

UNITOL Building Design.
07.2014 - 09.2016

Junior Draftsperson:

  • Working under General Manager and CEO of Luxury home builder.
  • Assisting with creation of concept plans for small lot investment homes for new direction of company.
  • Producing Marketing plans for Sales.
  • Production drafting for Investment homes side of the company.
  • Creating Hydraulic plans for plumbers on-site.

Housekeeping Team Leader

Big White Ski Resort Ltd
08.2012 - 04.2014

Housekeeping:

  • Worked with Housekeeping department of a major ski resort servicing multiple lodges and condos.
  • Cleaning duties.

Team Leader:

  • Managing small team of 4-5 housekeepers to multiple locations.
  • Being responsible for stock-take
  • Provided training to new employees
  • Working with department managers to handle complaints

Education

Bachelor's of Design - Majoring in Architecture

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD
08.2011

High School Diploma -

A.B. Paterson College
Arundel, QLD
11.2004

Skills

  • AutoCAD - Expert
  • ArchiCad - Expert
  • Revit - Intermediate
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Time management
  • Interpreting Building Codes
  • High Level understanding of NDIS and Disabled building requirements

Hobbies

On a weekend you might find me at your local wakeboard park or planning a snowboard adventure with friends.

I also have a passion for anything Car related, constantly attending trackdays, motorsport races and local social events

Timeline

Team Leader - Architectural Draftsperson

Rough Draft Building Design And Drafting / ReziCad
08.2017 - Current

Junior Draftsperson / Architecture Graduate

UNITOL Building Design.
07.2014 - 09.2016

Housekeeping Team Leader

Big White Ski Resort Ltd
08.2012 - 04.2014

Bachelor's of Design - Majoring in Architecture

Queensland University of Technology

High School Diploma -

A.B. Paterson College
Stuart Winn