CRAIG A. WEIDAW
Catasauqua, PA 18032
Phone: 610-***-****
Email: ********@***.***
OBJECTIVE
To further my career as a drafter/designer or in a related position with a successful company that will utilize my skills and experience to build a mutually beneficial, long term association.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Professional Drafter: experienced in all aspects of drafting, both mechanical and architectural.
Extensive background in manual drafting
Unigraphics CAD, Microstation CAD, AutoCAD & RebarCAD
SolidWorks - attended 3D Skills Seminar offered by Prism Engineering, Inc., and completed the SolidWorks 2005 Parts, Assemblies & Drawings course.
Microsoft Office Tools
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2005 to 2010 - Barker Steel LLC, (formerly Bethlehem Steel Rebar Division), Allentown, PA
Rebar Detailer, Coordinator & Project Manager – Involved with all aspects of the concrete reinforcing business.
1982-2004 - Agere Systems (formerly Lucent Technologies/AT&T/WE/Bell Labs), Allentown, PA
Sr. Drafting Analyst - Advanced from entry level to Sr. Analyst through continued education, increased proficiency, demonstrated ability and performance. Responsible for all aspects of drafting and related tasks required to produce drawings necessary, from conception to manufacture and implementation of machines, tools and fixtures, required in the manufacture of IC’s and associated devices and related facilities drafting responsibilities.
1978-1982 – Ingersoll Rand, Turbo Division, Phillipsburg, NJ
Data Entry Technician/Bill of Material Clerk – Worked in the Turbo Engineering Department doing classification and coding of all parts for entry into the computer data base to facilitate the creation of a computerized bill of material from the computer generated drawings. Identified all parts and their requirements such as casting, machining, fabrication, purchase, finish and assigned job numbers/purchase orders as required along with the
assembly, test, instructions manuals and shipping documents.
Responsible for mentoring other drafters.
Worked closely with Engineers, Toolmakers and Operators from concept to implementation of new designs, retrofits, testing and problem solving.
Educated on Clean Room environment and associated practices.
Work directly with in-house and outside customers and suppliers.
Coordinate and prioritize multiple job requests from numerous customers.
Follow OSHA, ESD and ISO standards.
Develop or complete projects with minimal input or supervision from Engineer.
Diagnose problems and contribute to solutions.
Participated in Quality Circle and received awards for cost saving suggestion.
Experience with classification and coding of piece parts, Data Entry and Inventory Control
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Shipping & Receiving Clerk/Typist – Purchasing Clerk/Buyer
Started with AT&T as a Clerk/Typist and moved to Purchasing prior to moving up into the Drafting Department. Responsibilities included placing, tracking and receiving orders in addition to expediting and problem resolution.
Bill Of Material Clerk/Data Entry Technician – Ingersoll Rand Company – Turbo Division
EDUCATION
Lehigh Carbon Community College, Schnecksville, PA
AAS – Drafting & Design - Certificate – Drafting