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MICHAEL W. BRINDLEY
252 Cozumel
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Email: brinfin@mbrindley.com  

OBJECTIVE:
Obtain a position in which I can utilize my technical skills and experience in conjunction with my project management and customer-oriented skills.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS:
  • Eight years restaurant plumbing design and experience using AutoCAD 2013 & Revit 2013
  • Sophisticated technical / artistic design with a strong computer acumen
  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Proven customer satisfaction through skilled interpersonal relationship building
  • Effective time management involving multiple projects and timelines
EXPERIENCE:

ZERO & ASSOCIATES, INC. (newport beach, ca.)                                                               12/6/10 to present

AutoCAD technician and designer for a firm that specializes in Restuarant Mechanical & Plumbing Engineering. Developing waste, water, gas systems and mechanical cooling/heating systems for major restaurant chains which include:
Spagos, Olive Garden Restaurants, 24hr Fitness, In and Out Burgers, Home Depots, Carl's Jr., Trader Joes, Little Ceasers, Cross Fit, Public Storage, L.A. Times, The Gap, Green Leaf, Costco, 7-11, and many more.
Responsibilities include coordination and organization through written and visula communication for utilites from the street to the building, obtain water pressure and grease interception sizing from adminstrative authorities, calculate and resize piping for waste, water and gas loads, agency revisions to comply with local state and plumbing codes, collation and distribution of blueprint plans to architect electronially or with stamped signed hardcopies to submit to local agencies.

  Software Experience -
Revit 2013, AutoCAD 2013, Sketch Up, Acrobat 9, Microsoft Office Suite 2010 (excel, word, powerpoint,publisher), Adobe Suite CS5 (photoshop, dreamweaver, fireworks, illustrator, flash), Final Cut Pro, Pagemaker, Indesign, yousendit.com, dropbox.com.

  General Computer Experience -
   Proficiency with Windows 7 and MAC 10osx platforms.
   Experience with Web design, PC networking, electronic file compression and transfer, data backup methods and techniques.

 

COCHRAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. (tustin, ca.)                                                                    1/1/97 to 12/6/10

AutoCAD technician and designer for a firm that specializes in Restuarant Plumbing Engineering. Developing waste, water and gas systems for major restaurant chains which include:
The Cheesecake Factories, Olive Gardens, Hard Rock Cafes, Mimis, McDonalds and many more.
Proficient with most forms of electronic file management, FTP and HTML, computer networking, and extensive computer software program knowledge which include AutoCAD 14 and 2000, pagemaker, procomm, photoshop, dreamweaver, fireworks, flash, excel, word, illustrator, pagemill, premiere and

  Software Experience -
AutoCAD 14 to 2010, Microsoft Office Suite, Final Cut Pro, Premier, After Effects, Photoshop, Pagemaker,
    Illustrator, Freehand, Photovista VR, Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, wsFTP, fetch, javascript, java.
   

  General Computer Experience -
   Proficiency with PC and MAC platforms.
   Experience with PC networking, electronic file compression and transfer, data backup methods and techniques.    

EDUCATION:

WESTECH COLLEGE

2013

(revit certification)
UCLA EXTENSION
2000
(plumbing systems design)
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
1997
(bachelors degree-business)
GOLDEN WEST COLLEGE
1994
(science and art classes)