Cad Designer Improvement Project

SUMMARY

I am an experienced ten-year Senior Level CAD Designer currently applying 3 years of active experience of increasing responsibility in the shipbuilding industry working on Surface Combatant Ships for the US Navy Fleet and its partners. I’ve worked in the construction and engineering field my whole career in multiple disciplines of engineering in civil, structural, electrical, architectural, and mechanical providing a well understanding working with cross-functional teams to find resolution to conflicts when working in shared space to meet scheduled deadlines on action tasks. I am seeking full-time employment within an engineering department providing support with designs ready for construction.

SKILLS

AutoCAD 2D & 3D

ShipConstructor

Navisworks

Bluebeam Revue

Power Distribution

Siemens NX

Teamcenter

TeamViz

Microsoft Teams

Excel Pivot Tables

EDUCATION

2010-2012

A.A.S.

Associate of Applied Science Degree majoring in Drafting and Design

PROJECT INVOLVEMENT

Fincantieri Marinette Marine Shipyard –USS CONSTELLATION CLASS Frigate for (Navy Contract)

Newport News Shipyard – Propulsion Plant Engineering, CVN 80 & CVN81 Ford Carriers for (Navy Contract)

Textron Ship Systems, Hunt Valley, MD – CUSV LRIP for (Navy Contract)

MOTSU- Real Property Audit Readiness (Army Contract)

CDM Smith/Environmental Impact Study - I-73 corridor

Hensel Phelps - Orlando International Airport - Elevator Shaft Improvements

Jack Jennings Construction - Expedition Everest at Disney World

Louisville, Mississippi, and Florida - (CAD Operator) OSP Drafting for AT&T

KCI - Duke Energy Power Utility Distribution Design

UC Synergetic - AT&T Telco and Duke Energy Power Utility Distribution Design

Byers Engineering - AT&T Telco-Mini Master

Team Fishel - Strategic Underground Project - Dominion Energy

SCDOT Section 3 of Highway 51 - Relocation Design of Duke Facilities

SCDOT -Transportation Improvement Project - I-20 Widening

SCDOT -Transportation Improvement Project - I-85/385 Gateway

NCDOT - Transportation Improvement Project US 70

NCDOT - Transportation Improvement Project - Future I-74 Winston-Salem Northern Beltway

HF LEE Beneficial Ash Project - Surveying a Water treatment facility to flash ash

EXPERIENCE

8/2022 – Present

Fincantieri Marine Group (at Marinette Marine)

Senior Detail Electrical Designer for Engineering

FFG62 (USS CONSTELLATION CLASS Frigate) Create functional design deliverables from engineering calculations and guidance, and or cost-effective detailed design ship production deliverables using the functional design documentation.

Asist in determining the technical requirements of the project and in defining resource requirements to achieve schedule commitments within the field of competence.

Assisted manufacturing in the resolution of production related issues.

Created and developed 2D drawing deliverables and develop 3D model of ship systems using ShipConstructor and Navisworks

Solve technical issues under the guidance of the department supervision.

Plan, estimate, schedule and monitor assigned work.

Tracked and reported progress to commitments related to action items either internally or from Navy. Communicated to resolve issues within assigned department and cross functional disciplines.

Quality check drawing deliverables per contract requirements.

12/2021 – 5/2022

Textron Ship Systems (Contract worker/Actalent)

Designer

Digital file management of parts and components for the Common Unmanned Surface Vehicle

Proficient using Matrix PLM software, Siemens NX 1953 applications, and Jira.

Worked on multiple Engineering Change Notices

Managed Parts List for both Buy/Make on EBOMS for procurement.

5/2019 – 9/2021

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.

Designer 3

NX 2D/3D product modeling designer applying PMI and preparing drawing layouts.

ECN’S, SAP, CHU’S, EBOM’S, and i2 parts catalog use and understanding.

Experience with use of Integrated Digital Shipbuilding (IDS) process with abilities to create and check Technical Requirements (TRS)

Gained proficient use of Teamcenter workflow process.

9/2019– 2/2020

John W. Harris Engineering

Civil 3D Designer

Preparing preliminary drawings for permit application

Working with surfaces, profiles, section views, pipe networks, GIS shapefiles

Preparing drawing package submittals to developers for storm water management

9/2018– 4/2019

Zachry

Land Survey- Party Chief (Concrete Paving Crew) / Water Treatment Facility for Duke Energy)

Applied skills using RF engineering assigning Network ID’s and Channels to devices.

Applied skills with 3D paving using UTS for machine control.

Applied knowledge of D.O.T improvement projects

Applied knowledge of DTM's, linework, and quantities takeoffs

Applied skills using Trimble Access, SCS900 and Trimble TSCE3

Applied skills for stakeout and as-build.

5/2017– 8/2018

Contract Work for Dominion Energy

Team Fishel (Dual Role)

Survey CAD Technician

Maintained and updated all digital and project files to serve departments.

Digitize Land Base Maps for right-of-way and design teams using AutoCAD.

Importing field data points using Carlson to state plane coordinates

Drafting property boundaries from recorded plats using AutoCAD with Carlson

Assisting field crew preparation for data collection and stakeout for construction

CAD Designer 1

Outside Plant Maps designed and ready for construction

Performed mathematical calculations for power load and structural strength.

Drafting plats for commonly shared easements for telco and power utilities

OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

1/2017– 5/2017

Curtis Key Plumbing

Plumbing Estimator

Residential and commercial construction bidding and proposal writing

Negotiating price with vendors and maintaining stock quantities

Coordinating schedules with suppliers to meet bid deadlines.

Estimating and negotiating pricing with vendors

Preparing submittals for awarded contracts.

4/2016 – 12/2016

Unified Business Technologies

Field Surveyor (Special Projects Contractor)

Collecting data of AMC mission ready assets and accurately processing data for audit readiness

Liaison with Town and City Officials gaining access to MOTSU security-controlled facilities.

Working with a team of 6 to meet contract commitment and be Audit Readiness Compliance

11/2015 – 4/2016

Contract Work for AT&T

Byers Engineering Company, Wilmington, NC

Project Manager Design Engineer (Working on AT&T Mini Master Contract Projects)

Served as a primary point of contact with client.

Managed a team of 5 designers.

Coordinated and maintained project schedules.

Provided training to field and design personnel.

Provided timeliness and quality work on time sensitive project deadlines while meeting engineering specifications.

11/2014 – 8/2015

Contract Work for Duke Energy

KCI Associates of Raleigh, NC

Designer IV/Utility Practice

Strong working knowledge and experience with Windows Office Suite, MicroStation and GIS software

Able to observe technical features in the field to their relative location and orient them to maps and plans.

Major Projects- City and State Improvements

Idle Transformers, P-4 Poles, and re-conducting projects.

Fielded, drafted using MicroStation, Smallworld, and Expert Designer

Wrote construction work orders with cost.

Replaced obsolete conductors such as #6 CHDC with 1/0 on improvement projects to maintain grid.

Designs included primary poles, secondary poles, LP poles, junction poles, dead-end poles, primary conductor, secondary conductor, neutral, cross arms, clevis and spool, guy wire, guy anchor, transformers, transformer banks, regulators, switches, reclosures, services such as duplex and triplex, In-line fuses, T-Fuses, insulators.

OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

9/2013 – 10/2014

Contract Work for Duke Energy

UC Synergetic, Raleigh, NC

Distribution Specialist (Working on Duke Energy Major Projects)

Documenting conflicts between proposed highway project designs and utility facilities

Major Projects – City and State Improvements NCDOT Road Widening Projects and Bridge Projects

Relocating Duke Energy facilities out of Proposed Right-Of-Way

Redlined drawings for construction and engineering

Wrote construction orders using WMIS Software

Provided field documentation such as notes, photos, and sketches with measurements of facility locations for removal and installation in temp and perm designs.

2010 – 2013

Zen Landscapes, Raleigh, NC (while earning my A.A.S Degree)

Landscape Architect

Residential landscape architectural designs

2007 – 2010

Wilbur Smith Associates, Columbia, SC

Instrument Survey Technician

Completed complex technical surveys for the development of roadway, intersection, and bridge construction plans.

Provided vertical and horizontal control for NCDOT and SCDOT use.

Provided vertical and horizontal GIS control for 40-mile section of I-73

Staked out proposed I-73 proposed corridor alignment for Environmental Impact Study

Maintained fleet vehicles and performed minor calibration of survey equipment for the most accurate data collection.

2006 – 2007

Blue Ox Enterprises, Longwood, FL

Party Chief

Proficient in stake out and As Built using Top Con and Trimble equipment all types of surveys.

Excellent skills in Site Layout including grading lot pads, Storm Utilities, and related work.

Performing as Built using a data collector for design department.

Proficient in the use of a level and reading a rod to run a county benchmark to job site by running a loop or three wire methodology.

Able to write clean, legible, and meticulous notes in field transit book for correct interpretation by documenting everything that the office will need to help better serve clients.

2004 – 2006

Geomarks Land Surveyors, Orlando, FL

Instrument Survey Technician

Utilized RTK, GPS and conventional methods to perform project surveys.

Obtain Plats and Legal Descriptions for use on surveys.

Uploading client files including but not limited to control points in data collector to be used for staking out storm, sanitary, back of curb, sidewalk, edge of payment, etc.

Downloading files to server from Surveys collected in the field.

Managed and maintained all company vehicle assets and supply par levels.

OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

2003 – 2004

Jim’s Logging and Landscaping, Sanford, FL

Junior Party Chief (Site Development)

Utilized RTK, GPS, and conventional methods for staking out and collecting field data for As Built

Researched court data on properties such as plats and deeds

Promoted from Instrument man to Party chief with minimal supervision.

2000 – 2003

Workers Staffing, Kissimmee, FL

Skilled Worker (Carpenter)

Hensel Phelps Construction Company, Elevator Improvement at Orlando International Airport Phase I

Jack Jennings Construction Company, Expedition Everest at Disney World

1989 – 2000

Ecolab Inc., Orlando, FL

Technical Chemical & Capital Equipment Sales, Installation, and Service Representative

Installed and maintained capital equipment providing scheduled and preventive maintenance on restaurant automated equipment.

Managed territory generating $750K/yr.

Troubleshooting electromechanical automated assemblies

Recognized for highest account sales and customer retention

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