John Frater

John Frater has extensive work experience in the CAD industry. John has worked as a CAD Manager at Infratec since June 2022. Prior to that, they were a CAD Manager at Top Energy from January 2017 to June 2022, where they successfully managed a change management project transitioning from Microstation to Autodesk. John also utilized 3D Point Cloud technology and VR for training purposes.

Before joining Top Energy, John worked as a Design Drafter at Absolutely Drafting Services from August 2013 to January 2017. John was responsible for various drafting tasks using AutoCAD, Plant3D, P&ID, AutoCAD Electrical, mechanical, and Inventor. Additionally, they offered Autodesk product installation services.

John also has experience as a Design Draftsman at Blast Group from June 2016 to September 2016 and as an IT/CAD Manager at EMF Griffiths from February 2016 to June 2016.

Furthermore, they served as a Technical Consultant at Redstack Pty Ltd from September 2014 to February 2016, where they provided support and training for Autodesk Manufacturing, Data Management, and Plant products.

Earlier in their career, John worked as a Draftee at SPEL Environmental from November 2013 to September 2014. John managed the drafting office and implemented Vault software. John used Inventor for design work related to stormwater treatment trains, floating wetlands, and water purification devices.

Additionally, John gained experience as a Piping Draftee at Leisure Engineering from May 2013 to July 2013, and as a Design Drafter offering CAD design services as a Sole Trader from February 2013 to June 2013.

Before all these roles, they worked as a Solution Engineer/Training Officer at ADACAD Partners from October 2008 to January 2013.

John Frater attended the Eastern Institute of Technology in 1989, where they studied Electronics. Prior to that, they completed their high school education at Karamu from 1983 to 1988. Additionally, John obtained a certification in Cert 3 Logistics from onestop training. John has also achieved various certifications including Procore Certified: BIM Manager (Procore BIM), Procore Certified: Engineer, Procore Certified: Project Manager (Core Tools), Procore Certified: Project Manager (Project Management), Procore Certified: Project Manager at GC (Preconstruction), Autodesk Inventor Certified Professional 2013, and AutoCAD Certified Professional in 2010 and 2013. Furthermore, they hold certifications in Advanced Confined Spaces and Cert 3 in Logistics, though specific details regarding the institutions and dates are not provided.