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S I M O N N O R T O N Address: 28 Elrose St H: (07) 31 226 697

Keperra QLD 4054 M: 0409 921 063 E: simonrdnorton@gmail.com

w o r k h i s t o r y January 2016 – July 2016 (6 month contract) Bureau Proberts – Brisbane Senior Architectural Technician

• Senior Technician on a multi residential project • Assisting project architect with Structural concrete co-ordination and documentation • Documentation and co-ordination of fire stairs to ensure general circulation and fire

hydrant spatial requirements were met. • Assistance to junior technicians

August 2015 – November 2015 Scentre Group – Chermside Senior Architectural Technician

• Senior Technician on a high pressure D&C retail project • Assisting project architect with staging, project administration, management • Understanding how retail spacial design requirements and services coordination

influences performance and functionality at the outset and throughout all documentation phases

• Attend consultant meetings • Coordination of sub-consultants / consultants and documentation • Assistance to junior technicians

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June 2014 – August 2015 Core Architecture – Brisbane Senior Architectural Technician and BIM Coordinator

• Lead Senior Technician of the Brisbane office

BIM Coordinator / Family generation and library maintenance Assisting project architect with staging, project administration, management.

• Understanding how design influences performance and functionality at the outset and throughout all documentation phases.

• Attend consultant / client meetings. • Coordination of sub-consultants / consultants and documentation. • Specification writing and maintenance. • Mentoring of staff and junior architects. • Projects: Mixed Residential / Retail, QLD Police Service, Sports

August 2013 – June 2014 and October 2009 – December 2012 Suters Architects – Brisbane Senior Architectural Technician

• Strong knowledge of construction practices and architectural detailing • Ensuring precise, quality documentation to a high level of accuracy • Senior member of project team and overseeing junior staff • Communication with key stakeholders and responding to RFIs for projects • Supporting project architect with contract administration • Creation of Revit family items and maintenance of library • Brisbane office QA representative • Projects: Health facilities, Education, Recreation, Commercial

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July 2006 – June 2009 Core Architecture – Hervey Bay and Brisbane Senior Draftsperson

• Required high level of building and design knowledge • Responsible for producing complete sets of council approved construction drawings • Facilitated correspondence with clients to ensure their needs were satisfied, whilst

adhering to timeframes and strict construction principles and regulations • Projects: Health facilities, Aged care, Education, Community Structures

November 2003 – June 2006 Hervey Bay Design Group – Hervey Bay Draftsperson

• Conversion of hand sketches into full working drawings adhering to local council standards

• Liaised with council, builders and clients on a regular basis and oversaw expenses and budgeting to ensure cost-effective outcomes

O t h e r w o r k h i s t o r y January 2013 – August 2013 Skilled Group – Toowoomba Quality Assurance / Health & Safety Representative

• Strong knowledge of civil road construction and practices • Ensuring construction phases are to design guidelines • Strong knowledge of Trimble survey equipment • Strong knowledge of Moisture control and concrete drop rates (Stabilised layers) • Liaising between Project supervisors and construction crew

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September 2011 – January 2012, and June 2009 - October 2009 Industrial Stainless Fabrication Pty Ltd – Ipswich Technical Assistant

• Sheet metal fabrication primarily for food processing plants and abattoirs • Mig and Tig welding, sheet metal preparation, design and marking out, guillotine and

press operation, pipe and duct installation, construction and installation of conveyors, tank restoration and manufacture

August 2001 – November 2003 Food Partners – Dinmore Maintenance Planner / Stock Controller

• Maintenance and repairs to various food industry machinery, coordination of external trades people and leadership of the maintenance team

• Introduction of maintenance program to forecast malfunctions and reduce downtime

l i c e n s i n g a n d t i c k e t s

• Roller (LR) Ticket • Forklift Operator’s Ticket • ASIO ‘Security in Confidence’ clearance • Workplace Health and Safety Induction Certificate • Construction Industry White Card (No. 1466306) •

q u a l i f i c a t i o n s 2013 Health and Safety Representative

2011 Certificate of Attainment RABQSA-AU Management Systems Auditing

1990 – 1992 Certificate of Engineering / Construction South Brisbane College of TAFE, Brisbane

1992 - 1994 Advanced Certificate of Structural Drafting

South Brisbane College of TAFE, Brisbane

1994 - 1996 Diploma Architectural Technology (Computer Aided Drafting) South Brisbane College of TAFE, Brisbane

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r e f e r e n c e s

Stephen Cross Project Architect (formally Core Architecture) Bureau Proberts StephenC2@bureauproberts.com.au

Ph: (07) 3221 0672 Natalie Smart Project Architect Bureau Proberts natalies@bureauproberts.com.au

Mb: 0403 433 933 Ph: (07) 3221 0672 Gina McLellan HR Consultant Bureau Proberts ginam@bureauproberts.com.au

Ph: (07) 3221 0672