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Hlompho Khanye

Architecture Draughtman
28 Thembelihle Street KwaNonqaba Mossel Bay

Summary

Dynamic Architectural Drafter with expertise in Revit and a strong foundation in construction documentation. At Dikhadi Architecture, I enhanced client satisfaction through accurate 3D renderings and effective collaboration with consultants. Known for my problem-solving aptitude and organizational skills, I consistently meet deadlines while delivering high-quality designs. Accomplished and responsible Revit Draughtsman with a stellar record of client satisfaction. Adept at handling multiple projects simultaneously. Vast and deep knowledge of all drafting, detail-oriented, and creative architecture professionals with foundational education in architecture and proficiency in Revit, but I am not good at AutoCAD, seeking to leverage practical experience and technical knowledge to contribute to innovative design projects. Highly skilled and experienced Revit draughtsman with a proven track record of success in the construction industry, proficient in Revit, adept at creating detailed drawings for residential and commercial projects. Experienced in collaborating with engineering teams to ensure design compliance and project delivery. Prove the ability to enhance project efficiency and reduce costs.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Architectural Drafter

Dikhadi Architecture
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in Revit.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining high-quality work standards.
  • Coordinated effectively with external consultants such as surveyors or civil engineers to obtain necessary information for accurate representation in draft drawings.
  • Maintained organized digital libraries of drafting resources such as symbols, templates, and standards for efficient use across multiple projects.
  • Provided valuable input during client meetings to address concerns related to drafted designs and proposed alterations as needed.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering accurate and visually appealing 3D renderings for project presentations.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the office by sharing best practices for Revit software usage among team members.
  • Assisted architects in developing innovative solutions for complex design challenges.
  • Prepared colored drawings and scale models to present to clients.
  • Drafted required documentation for commercial and residential developments.
  • Analyzed building codes, space and site requirements, and other technical documents and reports to determine the effect on architectural designs.
  • Reviewed civil engineering sketches and data for conformity to design concepts.
  • Determined quality, cost, and quantity of required materials and entered figures on materials lists.
  • Communicated with city planners, private owners, utility companies, and other appropriate stakeholders to plan, implement, and coordinate work for development projects.
  • Organized and uploaded drawings to a web-based storage site to share drawings with project subcontractors.

Architectural Drafter

SelaPlans Design Service
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Developed comprehensive drawing sets, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and details for permit submissions.
  • Enhanced project collaboration by working closely with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals.
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in Revit and export to AutoCAD.
  • Crafted detailed drawings that met customer requirements for structures using reinforced steel, concrete, masonry and wood materials.

Architectural Designer

Amjay Architecture
06.2016 - 01.2018
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Refined conceptual designs into detailed plans by adding floor plans, elevations and section drawings.
  • Produced detailed drawings and specifications used by contractors and engineers to build projects.
  • Created detailed plans for construction projects within equipment specifications and budgeting.

Architectural Designer

Ram-Zwa Design Studio
03.2014 - 10.2016
  • Created graphic renderings and models using ArchiCAD software.
  • Improved overall project outcomes by utilizing advanced software tools for 3D modeling, rendering, and virtual reality presentations.
  • Engaged with clients to determine needs and requirements for custom homes.
  • Researched building codes and requirements and applied them to design planning.
  • Consulted with clients to determine functional and spatial requirements of new structure.
  • Worked closely with multi-disciplinary team to design residential and commercial projects in rural and urban area.
  • Developed comprehensive construction documents to ensure accurate execution of architectural concepts during the building process.

Student Worker

Seipelo Building Constraction
11.2012 - 01.2014
  • Maintained a tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Streamlined office processes for improved efficiency by managing paperwork, filing systems, and maintaining order.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications, also by working on site so I can understand on what i am study.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges during work coordination or daily tasks.

Student Volunteer

Bovani Road Constraction
03.2012 - 10.2012
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for all individuals involved in the project.
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing circumstances or unforeseen challenges during volunteer events.

Waiter's Assistant & Barman "Casual"

Kleinklof Hotel & Shatau Denates
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
  • Ensured food safety compliance by adhering to proper handling procedures when serving dishes.
  • Contributed to the restaurant's positive reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service and building rapport with regular patrons.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff to enable accurate food preparation.

General Laborer "Casual"

La-Venelizana "Ice Cream"
01.2004 - 12.2005
  • Performed as a general worker, we were manufacturing ice cream
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.

Education

High School Diploma -

Intec College
Sandton, South Africa
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

TJEKA
"Kagiso" Krugersdorp North, South Africa
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Intec College Architecture
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Bekker Hoerskool
Magaliesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

    Architectural knowledge

    2D and 3D renderings

    CAD software proficiency

    Design development

    Material selection

    Decision-making strength

    Revit expertise

    Construction procedures

    Construction standards

    Site analysis

    Rendering techniques

    Deadline oriented

    Project management

    Structural analysis

    Construction documentation

    Green building practices

    Structural engineering

    Design

    Rendering

    Drawing preparation

    Decision-making

    Self motivation

    Time management abilities

    Multitasking

    Multitasking Abilities

    Adaptability and flexibility

    Construction support

    Active listening

    Organizational skills

    Team building

    Problem-solving aptitude

    Analytical thinking

    Relationship building

    Landscape design

Timeline

Architectural Drafter

Dikhadi Architecture
01.2022 - 02.2024

Architectural Drafter

SelaPlans Design Service
06.2019 - 06.2020

Architectural Designer

Amjay Architecture
06.2016 - 01.2018

Architectural Designer

Ram-Zwa Design Studio
03.2014 - 10.2016

Student Worker

Seipelo Building Constraction
11.2012 - 01.2014

Student Volunteer

Bovani Road Constraction
03.2012 - 10.2012

Waiter's Assistant & Barman "Casual"

Kleinklof Hotel & Shatau Denates
01.2007 - 01.2009

General Laborer "Casual"

La-Venelizana "Ice Cream"
01.2004 - 12.2005

High School Diploma -

Intec College
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

TJEKA
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Intec College Architecture
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Bekker Hoerskool
04.2001 -
Hlompho KhanyeArchitecture Draughtman