ELAINE LIU 5533 Highbury St·Vancouver·BC·V6N 1Y7 Cell Phone: 604-561-6345 Email: y.elaine.liu@gmail.com Portfolio: http://issuu.com/elaineliu/docs/portfolio_elaine LInkedin: http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/elaine-liu/65/320/146/
Objective A CAD Draftsperson position with ABC Company
Summary of Qualifications
7+ years in architectural drafting/design with in-depth technical expertise devising complex construction drawings in commercial, residential, and landscape projects
Proficient with AutoCAD, SketchUP, Photoshop, Adobe Premiere and MS Suite; basic knowledge in ArchiCAD
Managed maximum 3 competing major projects and met 100% deadlines
Company used my detailed drawings as samples of architectural documents because of their accuracy and creativity
Proven capacity for interacting with architects and engineers to ensure designs meet client specifications and building codes
Excellent history of cultivating productive, professional client relationships, leading to high levels of customer satisfaction and retention
Fast learner and always keen to master updated information and skills
Professional Experience Senior Architect Domain Studio, Shenzhen, China
2004 –2011
Domain Studio, established in 2004, is a vibrant firm with about 15 employees conceptualizing, planning, developing designs and consulting for the commercial, residential and outdoor space throughout China.
Set up company standards for AutoCAD use and implementation in Architecture and Landscaping
Developed a variety of drawings of all phases using AutoCAD and Tangent Arch
Prepared models, animations and presentations for clients with SketchUp, Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop CS, and MS Suite
Coordinated drawings with other disciplines and produced architectural documents with Architects and Engineers
Provided technical guidance in preparation of efficient datasets, layouts, work statements, drawings and delivery schedules
Provided technical and drafting guidance to junior draftspersons
ELAINE LIU
y.elaine.liu@gmail.com
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Selected Accomplishments: Mt. Double District: Responsible for the analysis drawings and half of the biding document of a 618 acre urban planning based on direction from principal architect BLUE Residence: Prepared majority of architectural construction document and all landscaping document of a residential project, which was a seven-building, eighteen-storied high-rise condominiums with over 500 units, 613,396 sq ft Monopoly Bureau of Tobacco: Established the SketchUP model and developed the drawings of plans, facades and sections of two high-rise office buildings of 665,000 sq ft in concept phase Putian Gas Tower: Generated all the floor plans and sections of an office building with 100,000 sq ft and a hotel tower with 452,000 sq ft in concept phase ShenFa Tower: Created all the floor plans, facades and master plan of an office building with 827,000 sq ft from concept to preliminary phase
Technical Proficiencies Technical Skills
AutoCAD, Tangent Arch, ArchiCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop CS, ACDSee pro, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Premiere pro, Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint
Education and License Associate Certificate in Building Construction Technology BCIT, Burnaby, BC, Canada
In Progress
Class 1 Registered Architect, China
2007
Master’s degree in Architecture Design and its Theory Tianjin University, China
2004
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture Design Tianjin University, China
2001
Personal Interests Hiking, snowshoeing, reading, cooking, and pets