Richard Olson has over 30 years of experience in structural drafting and design. He has worked as a senior designer, public works inspector, chief draftsman, and quality assurance inspector on various projects. His education includes an Associate's Degree in Civil Engineering Technology/Structural from Milwaukee Area Technical College. He has skills in AutoCAD, quality assurance, construction inspection, and is proficient in reviewing design drawings for accuracy.

1. Richard Olson
2349 N 68th St., Wauwatosa, WI, 53213 | (414) 659-4303 | r.ao@att.net
Objective
· My objective is to make a significant contribution to the growth of your organization, utilizing my experience and abilities. My personal
goal is working at my full potential in a challenging and competitive environment.
Education
ASSOCIATE DEGREE | 06/04/1986 | MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE
· Major: Civil Engineering Technology/Structural
· Related coursework: AutoCAD
Skills & Abilities
· 30 years of Structural drafting as a drafter and a checker.
· Draft correspondence for clarification of project specifications and project scope.
· AutoCAD training, AutoCAD 9 through AutoCAD 2015.
· Quality Assurance Inspector.
· Construction Inspector.
· Cabinet Maker/Finish Carpenter
Experience
SENIOR DESIGNER | UNITED CONVEYOR CORP | DEC – 2009 TO AUG – 2015
· Plan, organize and direct work for design sketches, drawings, material releases and other documents from pre-contract sales support
through customer acceptance of deliverables to achieve quality, schedule, cost commitments and targeted contract guidelines.
· Review design drawings for accuracy and presentation.
Oak Creek Power Plant
WeEnergies Power Station, Wauwatosa
PUBLIC WORKS INSPECTOR | CITY OF MILWAUKEE | MAY – 2009 TO DEC - 2009
· Observe and document daily operations of assigned construction projects.
Keefe Ave
Cold Spring Rd
CHIEF DRFTSMAN | GRUNAU COMPANY | JAN – 2007 TO NOV - 2008
· Review design drawings for accuracy and presentation.
QUALITY ASSURANCE INSPECTOR | NOVUM STRUCTURES (MERO STRUCTURES)
| JAN – 1992 TO JAN – 1995 & JAN – 2001 TO NOV - 2006
· Provide in process inspections for fabricated parts, verify dimensions for accuracy, inspect welds, inspect surface coatings and finishes.
· Review design drawings for accuracy and presentation.
Military Service
Honorable Discharge | U.S. Marine Corp | MAY – 1972 TO JUNE – 1976