David Meech

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Oakdale, MN *****

Phone: 651-***-****

Email: abn5oh@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

To obtain a position where I can utilize my current drafting knowledge and skills towards

becoming a valuable asset to the company. I also look to challenge myself to learn more

drafting and design techniques in hopes of further developing my skills and expertise.

Professional Strengths:

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD 2013 and Inventor 2013

• Basic knowledge of Autodesk Revit 2012, Partworks, Faro and ShopBot

• Proficient with Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint

• Advanced knowledge of hand, power and pneumatic tools

• Strong communication skills; both verbal and written

Professional Experience:

Mechanical Draftsman/Designer

Wipaire, Inc – South Saint Paul, Minnesota 5/08 - 1/13

• Complete ECO's by updating or creating part models and blueprints using Autodesk Inventor or AutoCAD

• Reverse engineer sample parts or current parts with outdated or nonexistent blueprints

• Majority of experience with sheet metal parts, but also involved with creating machined parts, electrical schematics and assemblies.

• Create blueprints for assemblies with exploded views and bill of materials

• Create installation blueprints with installation notes

Production/Assembly

Wipaire, Inc – South Saint Paul, Minnesota 2/06 - 5/08

• Assemble aircraft floats with the use of pneumatic, power and hand tools

• Manufacture parts and bulkhead assemblies from blueprints

• Repair or replace damaged parts on customer floats

Sales / Office Assistant / Maintenance / Mechanic / Parts

Maverick Motorsports - White Bear Lake, Minnesota 5/02 - 8/04

• Sell numerous styles of used motor-sport vehicles from a variety of manufacturers

• Help customers find the perfect vehicle for their needs/wants

• Perform minor repairs and maintenance on many different types of vehicles

• Order parts as needed, update the company’s website, answer emails, return phone messages and maintain a clean office and showroom

Education:

Hennepin Technical College – Eden Prairie, Minnesota 9/07 - 12/09

Received an AAS degree in Architectural Drafting and Design

Dunwoody Institute - Minneapolis, Minnesota 9/00 - 5/01

Course of Study: Architectural Drafting and Estimating

Stillwater High School - Stillwater, Minnesota 9/88 - 6/92

Received Diploma

Special Achievements:

- Member of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society, 2008 - Present

- Achieved President's List at Hennepin Tech. - Fall 2007, Spring 2008 & Fall 2008

- Member of the Industry Advisory Board at Hennepin Technical College, 2008-09

References available upon request

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