Sedick Abrahams
Velddrif
Summary
Dynamic Senior Architectural Technician with extensive experience, excelling in advanced Revit modeling and proactive problem-solving. Proven track record in training teams and enhancing project efficiency through effective task prioritization and collaboration. Committed to delivering high-quality designs while maintaining adherence to drafting standards and schedules.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Architectural Technician
Self Employed
06.2022 - Current
- Consult with architects, consultants regarding project scope and milestone dates.
- Create REVIT models and detailed technical drawings on a wide range of projects.
- Co-ordinate Services co-ordination on project
- Trained junior staff on codes, best practices, which enabled better self-sufficiency and task completion.
- Attend site meetings
Associate
KMH Architects
02.2017 - 05.2022
- Assisted senior leadership in managing all aspects of project operations.
- Prioritized tasks appropriately to stay focused and productive.
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
- Trained personnel in BIM software on developing key skills.
Architectural Consultant Technician
Self Employed
10.2009 - 12.2017
- Used CAD software to create full-scale designs of buildings and interiors from initial drawings.
- Worked collaboratively with Architects in establishing format, drawing assignments, deliverable objectives and deadlines.
- Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
- Performed construction administration, shop draft review, change order preparation and field problem resolution.
CAD Manager, Senior Architectural Technician
RKD Architects
10.1999 - 10.2009
- Developed process checkpoints to confirm adherence to drafting standards and schedules.
- Revised and updated existing drawings to reflect design changes.
- Trained and supervised 100+ CAD users in core application skills and standards.
- Implemented drafting standards and coordinated software and hardware upgrades.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to keep material costs within set budgets.
Education
National Diploma in Architecture - Architectural Engineering
Peninsula Technikon
Cape Town11.1989
Skills
- Proficient in prioritizing tasks
- Advanced Revit proficiency
- Proactive problem-solving skills
- Team collaboration skills
Timeline
Senior Architectural Technician
Self Employed
06.2022 - Current
Associate
KMH Architects
02.2017 - 05.2022
Architectural Consultant Technician
Self Employed
10.2009 - 12.2017
CAD Manager, Senior Architectural Technician
RKD Architects
10.1999 - 10.2009
National Diploma in Architecture - Architectural Engineering
Peninsula Technikon
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