Bonifacio Y.

Experience

• Structural/Misc Steel Detailer/Checker Kong Hwee Ironworks Philippines · Full-time May 2015 – Feb 2026 10 yrs 9 mos Caraga, Philippines My role involves interpreting engineering plans, preparing accurate fabrication drawings, and coordinating with engineers and project teams to ensure everything aligns with specifications. I also review and check drawings for accuracy, helping support smooth fabrication and installation.
• TS 3D Audit / 2D Print Checker PDC ASIA Pacific (now DBM Vircon) · Contract Nov 2014 – May 2015 6 mos NCR, Philippines Model Audit:
  Conduct comprehensive 3D model audits to identify and fix errors in geometry, member sizes, orientation, and positioning.
  Ensure the model is clean, removing unused items, and managing file structure to optimize performance.
  Use Tekla tools to check for clashes, interferences, and gaps in structural connections.
  Drawing Quality Control:
  Review GA (General Arrangement), assembly, and single-part drawings for accuracy.
  Verify dimensions, part labeling, welding symbols, and adherence to company or client drafting standards.
  Ensure that drawing revisions are properly incorporated.
• Structural Steel Detailer/Checker/Modeler Supermetal Manila (now Canam Manila Inc.) · Full-time Apr 2010 – Sep 2014 4 yrs 5 mos NCR, Philippines As an SDS2 Modeler/Detailer, I create accurate 3D models of structural steel components, including beams, columns, and bracing, using SDS2 software. I utilize automated connection design to ensure joints are constructible and compliant with engineering standards, and I produce detailed shop and erection drawings for fabrication and site assembly. I also interpret architectural and structural drawings to ensure alignment with design intent.
  
  As an SDS2 Checker, I perform quality assurance by reviewing models and drawings for accuracy, identifying potential fabrication or erection issues. I verify compliance with AISC standards and project specifications, and coordinate with engineers to resolve discrepancies.
• Structural Steel Detailer Cambri Company · Full-time Mar 2008 – Apr 2010 2 yrs 1 mos NCR, Philippines As a Structural Steel Detailer with BricsCAD experience, I produce accurate shop and fabrication drawings for steel structures based on engineering and architectural plans. I interpret design drawings, detail connections, and ensure all outputs meet project specifications and industry standards. I coordinate with engineers and project teams to resolve issues and support efficient fabrication and installation.