Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Additional Information
Software
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Dancun Lutaaya

Dancun Lutaaya

Design Engineer
Mafubira,Jinja

Summary

Talented Engineer with solid computer-aided design skills and familiarity with multiple industries. Generated accurate representations of buildings, systems and components to meet client parameters. High-level technical skills and attention to detail enabled impressive results.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Draftsman

Mota-Engil Uganda
Kampala, Kampala District
10.2024 - Current
  • Improved over 1000 drawings recording and distribution matrix.
  • Interpreted technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports to make revisions to CAD drawings.
  • Utilized AutoCAD and other software to create detailed liner drawings.
  • Generated accurate bar bending schedules for various foundations and underground structures.
  • Interpreted drawing markups and implemented drawing revisions provided by engineers.
  • Created CAD models and drawings for several designs.

Design Draftsman

Atiak Sugar Factiory
Atiak, 304
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Enabled smooth construction processes through careful coordination with contractors on-site, ensuring adherence to design plans.
  • Streamlined drafting processes by implementing standardized drawing templates and guidelines.
  • Assisted in reducing material costs through efficient space planning and resource allocation in designs.
  • Developed 3D models to support visualization efforts, improving communication with clients and stakeholders.
  • Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions, and site visits.
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
  • Utilized AutoCAD and other software to create detailed drawings.
  • Worked closely with designers and contractors to confirm accuracy of drawings.

Structural Designer

Nile Meadows Ltd
Jinja, 204
01.2020 - 07.2024
  • Designed and analyzed the structural integrity of over 20 commercial and 50 residential buildings.
  • Improved project efficiency by developing detailed structural plans, specifications, and schedules.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers for seamless integration of structural components in building designs.
  • Minimized risk of structural failure through rigorous testing, simulations, and monitoring during the construction phase.
  • Championed safety measures by conducting regular reviews of construction site conditions and implementing necessary design modifications.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Filed construction permits to receive approval from local municipalities.

Architectural Drafter

Baks Associates
Kampala, Kampala District
02.2016 - 11.2019
  • 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 over 50 drawings in AutoCAD and 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.
  • Streamlined the design process by creating detailed drawings of architectural plans and specifications.
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
  • Explained drawings to production or construction teams and adjusted as necessary.
  • Drafted required documentation for commercial and residential developments.
  • Determined quality, cost and quantity of required materials and entered figures on materials lists.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of latest drafting software to create fresh, accurate project drawings.
  • Calculated weights, volumes and stress factors and implications for technical aspects of designs.
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Ndejje University
Ndejje Bombo
08.2010 - 10.2014

Skills

CAD software proficiency

Accomplishments

  • Completed many project drawings ahead of schedule, saving time and money.
  • Supervised a team of 50 staff members while reinforcing a failed 20 meter span roof truss of the conference hall at Atiak sugar factory. .

Affiliations

The Federation of Engineers, Technicians and Technologists of Uganda(FETU)

Additional Information

REFEREES.

  • DHAIRA ABBEY

Dhaira2018@gmail.com.

UIPE Civil Engineer & Contractor

  • MUTOBANO B. WILSON

sumbw@yahoo.com

Draftsman salini impregilo

Director Nile meadows ltd

Software

Revit 2025

AutoCAD Civil 3D 2025

Navisworks 2025

Robot structural analysis 2025

AutoCAD 2025

Timeline

Draftsman

Mota-Engil Uganda
10.2024 - Current

Design Draftsman

Atiak Sugar Factiory
08.2024 - 09.2024

Structural Designer

Nile Meadows Ltd
01.2020 - 07.2024

Architectural Drafter

Baks Associates
02.2016 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Ndejje University
08.2010 - 10.2014
Dancun LutaayaDesign Engineer