George Forsyth

George Forsyth

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CAD Operator at Johnson Controls

  • Education

    • Sanford-Brown Institute-Tampa

      2012 - 2014
      Associate of Science (A.S.) Building Information Modeling 4.0
  • Experience

    • Kirby Manufacturing

      Mar 1985 - Sept 1990
      Design Draftsman

      Design cattle feeding vehicles and associated equipment.Developed manufacturing drawings.Created technical manualsDesigned and implemented CAD drafting system and CAD Standards.Created computerized inventory control and cost accounting system.

    • Personal Publishers

      Jan 1990 - now
      Owner

      Design Drafting. Technical Manual Production. Graphic Design. 3D Renderings. Digital Pre-Press.

    • Carlin Manufacturing, Inc.

      Apr 1992 - Jan 1993
      CAD Draftsman

      Developed CAD drawings for newly acquired facilities, updating and maintaining existing facilitydocumentation.Created detailed technical drawings of structural designs according to specifications for retail,commercial and industrial projects.Developed a part library by converting legacy drawings into AutoCAD files.Designed mobile kitchens and refrigerated food transports.Created technical manuals for military kitchens.

    • Boyle Engineering

      Feb 1993 - Feb 1994
      Design Draftsman

      Maintain and update technical drawings for Cal State Prison project.Created detailed technical drawings of structural designs according to specifications provided byengineering staff.

    • West Star Environmental, Inc.

      Mar 2004 - now
      BIM Manager/Modeler

      • Design Service Stations, Generator Fuel Systems, incl. Plumbing, Building, Electrical, Site Plans using AutoCAD Architecture and Revit.• Prepare detailed assembly drawings for on-site production and create BIM 3D models from sketches and 2d drawings.• Work independently with little or no direct supervision.• Design and implemented CAD drafting system and CAD Standards.• Develop and manage construction production schedules.• Create 3D renderings for sales.

    • Carlin Mfg.

      Mar 2007 - Jan 2012
      Design Draftsman

      Member of 5-person product design and engineering team responsible for new product designs as wellas enhancements to existing products, systems and technologies.Prepared detailed assembly drawings for on-site production and created computer models fromsketches and antiquated drawings.Worked independently with little or no direct supervision.

    • Randstad Technologies US/SimplexGrinnell

      Nov 2015 - Jun 2017
      CAD Operator

      Generate Fire Alarm equipment datasheet submittal documents for AHJ and building permits, Design Fire Alarm, Life Safety, Nurse Call, Intrusion, Access electrical systems using Revit and AutoCad.

    • Johnson Controls

      Jun 2017 - now
      CAD Operator

      Generate Fire Alarm equipment datasheet submittal documents for AHJ and building permits, Design Fire Alarm, Life Safety, Nurse Call, Intrusion, Access electrical systems using Revit and AutoCad.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • OSHA 10-Hour Hazard Recognition Training for Construction

      UC San Diego
      Jul 2014