Active CAD Technician with proven expertise at CRST Telephone Authority in layout design and GIS data management. Adept in CAD software and project management, I excel in delivering solutions while ensuring compliance with construction standards. Detail-oriented and collaborative, I effectively communicate with clients and contractors to achieve project success. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and competence in problem-solving. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Practiced in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CAD Technician
CRST Telephone Authority
02.2020 - Current
Play key role in layout design for fiber optics, development and delivery via innovative creation of drawings in alignment with measurements, calculations and specifications, and project cost settlements with contactor's & customers if appropriate.
Managed drafting/design for Telephone Authority's projects from concept and field survey measurements (RTK Utiliguard Locator & App GPS) along with staking sheets (Visio Software) for records on construction proposals/projects.
Tracked worked hours, material uses, receipts and submitted proof documentation for Work Orders.
Handled GIS data (shapefiles, DBS's, KMZ & KML) for import/export uses for 811 locates, upcoming construction planning with contractors & engineers, data editing for TA's mapping data (NISC Ivue Mapping & Staking, NISC Ivue Services, Esri ArcMap, Esri Catalog, Google Earth Pro, Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
worked & contacted with customers regarding their account information for appropriate and accurate service locations to the mapping system for all needed/future references.
Networkedworked with neighboring utility companies for 811 locates and upcoming construction concerns.
preventive of service outages by reviewing 811 locates with Locators for POI's of minor & major service line crossings.
Collaborated with design and engineering staffs to solve AutoCAD and GIS data related issues.
Mail Handler
United States Post Office
11.2017 - 02.2020
Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
Labeled, weighed and processed mail and packages for efficient distribution.
Utilized physical strength to move mail and packages of varying sizes and weights.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Followed safety protocols while handling and sorting mail for personal safety purposes.
Operated mail processing machine to sort and package incoming and outgoing mail.
Processed incoming and outgoing mail in accordance with postal regulations.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
Fitness Aide
CRST Fitness Center
03.2015 - 11.2017
Kept fitness areas, machines, and spaces clean and orderly for customers.
Broadcasted information about events, gym classes and community offerings.
Supported program development by adding new and exciting sessions to facility schedule.
Administered CPR, first aid and medical services to injured customers and participants.
Adapted programs to support participants with disabilities and other accessibility concerns.
Taught staff and participants proper methods for best use of equipment to meet individual fitness goals.
Enforced rules and held customers accountable for not following gym regulations.
Demonstrated proper form and technique to prevent injury.
Utilized effective record-keeping system for tracking customer information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Oglala Lakota College
Eagle Butte, SD
06-2030
Skills
System configurations
Standards compliance
CAD software
Construction procedures
Project management
Layout design
2D drawing
File management
Detail-oriented
Cost estimation
Workplace safety
Regulatory compliance
Machine operation
Route management
Deadline oriented
Team collaboration
Educating customers
Work order completion
Vehicle management
Troubleshooting and resolution
Engineering plans
Safety awareness
Safety practices
Injury prevention
Administrative tasks
Facility cleaning
Routine planning
Interests
I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
Youth Development Programs
Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
Outdoor Recreation
Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
Community Cleanup
Gym Workouts
Running
Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
Intern Secretary at Reception Of Visitors And Customers (telephone, Physical) Standard Note Taking, Telephone MessageIntern Secretary at Reception Of Visitors And Customers (telephone, Physical) Standard Note Taking, Telephone Message