Actively seeking a position with an organization in need of a Professional
with skills in Mechanical Drafting and CAD Designing/Drafting including
abilities to optimize efficiencies and exceed objectives.
Accomplished, results-driven, and experienced Mechanical Drafter and Cad
Designer/Drafter with 20 years of expertise in ANSI drafting with ISO would
be of interest to you? Solid Works experience, Co-Create One Space
Designer, Micro Station, AutoCAD 2010 MEP, Revit 10, and Micro CADAM have
been used in my last 20 years. Component in three-dimensional modeling,
two-dimensional drafting, incorporating Bill of Materials and Routings
through an Engineering Change Process. Material Requirement Planning (MRP)
trained and self-motivated with the ability to effect change using a
solution based mindset retaining the ability to assess most situations
quickly and adapt into the style that most fits the situation. Committed to
quality service and performed responsibilities with professionalism &
ethics even under extreme pressure while implementing established standards
and procedures. Microsoft Office trained and results oriented.
Key Strengths
Dynamic communication/interpersonal skills. Maintained exceptional
interpersonal & communication skills. Built & maintained healthy
relationships, while interfacing confidently with people of diverse levels
and backgrounds.
Excellent organizational skills. Developed specific goals/plans to
prioritize, organize, and accomplish work.
Active listening and problem sensitivity. Provided full attention to
details, took time in understanding the points being made, and asked
questions as appropriate. Applied deductive & logical reasoning made
independent decisions, and recognized for cross-discipline talents in needs
analysis and problem resolution in fast paced environments.
Dedicated, innovative, and self-motivated team player. Initiated action and
follow through procedures to conclusion of any commitment. Reacted flexibly
to changes in priority and direction, assumed increased responsibilities as
needed, and motivated others to achieve objectives.
Professional Experiences
Mechanical Drafter ( Engineering Matrix, Inc. 2006 - 2010
3D and 2D drafting of mechanical rooms showing HVAC applications so
estimating and installation is clearly described.
Detailed sheet metal plenums, supply, returns and filter assemblies making
installation easy for all disciplines.
Completed over 200 Mechanical projects ranging from 3 ton to 300 ton HVAC
systems.
Successfully documented mechanical devices per air balance sheets. Created
legends, flow diagrams, site plans, demolition plans, floor plans, details
and schedules.
Created Plots, PDF'S and PLT files per Architect requirements for a given
deadline.
Created systematic approach to inserting all details, legends, schedules so
time was used effectively.
Scanned and scaled drawings so backgrounds could be created in a fraction
of time from scaled creation.
Documented and calculated water requirements of mechanical HVAC projects so
estimating and installation can be created without further communication.
Worked with Engineers, Fire protection, Plumbing and Electrical personnel
to minimize conflicts prior to estimating and installation.
Cad Designer/Drafter ( Omega Resource Group 2005
Developed 4 circuit breaker panels for the Government contract with all
details drawn to MIL-STD-100, standards.
Detailed all nameplates saving outside expense for artwork saving the
company money.
Created changes through an Engineering Change (EC) process per company ISO
procedures which lead to success.
Created wire list to facilitate wiring of all electrical components.
4000 hours using AutoCAD Mechanical 2005software.
All drawings were to ANSI Y14.5M drafting standards per government contract
requirements.
Worked successfully with Engineers, Procurement, and assembly personnel to
achieve the desired results of replacement components for the government.
Cad Designer/Drafter ( Molex, Inc. 2000 - 2005
Provided CAD design and drafting support for the documentation and
maintenance of the building.
Complete understanding of document control procedures to facilitate all
requirements.
Developed new products each year, resulting in meeting corporate goals of
10% net profit per month.
10,000 hours using Micro Station J software to produce production drawings.
500 hours producing 3D drawings using One Space Designer Modeling.
100 hours converting AutoCAD documents to other software packages for
production drawings.
Provided all fire evacuation drawings for both Molex facilities.
Mechanical Designer ( Sensidyne Inc. 1999 - 2000
Formed work instructions using AutoCAD and Word, which saved time and money
through a change order process.
Identified and ordered all prototype and materials in a timely manner.
Standardized item master creation, which saved computer implementation
time.
Initiated Bill of Materials (BOM) into computer system for inventory
tracking, Which resulted in better visibility throughout design process.
Designed Styrene detector for the chemical and boat industry, which
expanded their market share of gas detection devices. This was the very
first of its kind for the boat industry.
- 2200 hours in AutoCAD producing electrical/mechanical production
drawings.
Drafter/CAD Operator/MRP ( AAR Corp. 1990 - 1999
- Developed document control procedures and policies that saved 80% of time
over previous system.
- Using Micro CADAM software, created documentation to meet ANSI Y14.5M and
DOD-STD-100 specifications.
- 5000 hours in Micro CADAM (Aircraft Designing Software) producing
production drawings to deadlines.
- Provided all cut list documentation for easy assembly and quality control
requirements.
- Illustrated Parts manuals for new products so replacements parts can be
easily identified for replacement.
- Implemented Bill of Materials (BOMS) and routings of entire product line.
- Forecasted and analyzed material requirements so shortages were avoided.
Education
BS Degree in Drafting ( Western Michigan University
Completed 90% of Coursework in Drafting, Western Michigan University,
Kalamazoo, MI
Professional Development
Revit Architectural (Fall 2009) ( St. Petersburg College
Intro to Solid Works (Spring 2006) ( St. Petersburg College
AutoCAD I, II and III ( St. Petersburg College
Statistics I ( St. Petersburg College
Computer Aided Drafting ( Pinellas Vocational Technical Institute
Member ( Greenprint Steering Committee on sustainability
Volunteer ( Clearwater Police Department at Skycrest Park
Member ( Skycrest Community Association