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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
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Accomplishments
cooking and hiking
Languages
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Heidi Salazar

Annapolis,MD

Summary

Experienced drafting professional offering two years of industry experience. Familiar with correct scaling practices and drafting standards. Strong attention to detail and problem solving abilities. Results-oriented drafter successful at managing projects and motivating teams to accomplish challenging objectives in dynamic environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AutoCAD Drafter

Land Crafter
02.2023 - Current
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Worked with customers to efficiently resolve planning and construction issues.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by creating detailed AutoCAD drawings for various engineering projects.
  • Reduced material waste by optimizing component layouts in AutoCAD designs.
  • Created designs and blueprints using CAD and BIM tools according to customer specifications, timelines and supply inventories.
  • Facilitated smooth handover of projects to construction teams through thorough documentation of all design specifications in AutoCAD format.
  • Collaborated to develop accurate 2D and 3D models for structural, mechanical, and electrical systems.
  • Elevated the quality of final drawings by maintaining high level of attention to detail throughout all stages of the drafting process.
  • Created and modified creative interior design layouts in line with client desires and space utilization practices.

Assistant Manager

Fast Laundry Inc.
07.2016 - Current
  • Assist customers to address any concerns/issues to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Support manager with training and monitoring daily tasks of employees'
  • Make daily bank deposits when requested by the manager
  • Manage and organize inventory to ensure products are priced and placed in the stockroom properly
  • Maintain a welcoming manner and positive attitude; demonstrate effective communication skills; and professionally interact with customers
  • Aid with customer complaints and provide guidance to management to resolve any issues raised regarding policies, procedures, and direction
  • Conduct a daily check of machines and report any mechanical, electric, or system malfunction to management
  • Responsible for ordering repair parts and scheduling maintenance service appointments
  • Oversee laundromat washing/folding/drying areas and equipment with a high attention to cleanliness and safety
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and opportunities for menu expansion or modification based on customer preferences.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Managed approximately 15 incoming calls per day from customers.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.

Cleaner

Cleaner Services
06.2016 - Current
  • Clean businesses, houses, and apartments to satisfaction of all clients with specialization in move-in/out rentals
  • Schedule and confirm appointments for clients
  • Interact with clients directly to understand their needs and get a clear idea of cleaning services required.
  • Responsible for cleaning numerous houses in a timely and orderly manner, focusing on being efficient and effective
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing thorough and meticulous cleaning services catered to individual needs.
  • Ensure that all properties are closed out properly, locking all entrances and setting alarm when necessary
  • Demonstrated punctuality and reliability by consistently arriving on time for scheduled appointments, instilling trust and confidence in clients.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.

Tutor

Annapolis
02.2022 - 02.2024
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Boosted student confidence in problem-solving by providing individualized support and targeted feedback during math tutoring sessions.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.

Caregiver

Personal Home Care Assistance
09.2019 - 02.2023
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences.
  • Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.

Volunteer

Youth Ministry
02.2014 - 10.2022
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Managed administrative tasks such as scheduling, record-keeping, and budgeting for program success.
  • Helped with special events such as Vacation Bible School to coordinate resources, spaces, and schedules.
  • Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events, providing polite, friendly representation.
  • Participated in youth mentorship programs, guiding young people in their spiritual journeys and personal development.

Intern

Annapolis, MD
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Collaborated with senior management on new initiatives to build confidence.
  • Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
  • Provided project progress updates and proposed solutions to issues.
  • Streamlined office processes for improved efficiency and time management through regular organization and filing.
  • Facilitated successful completion of projects from concept to launch.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of company events, resulting in increased employee engagement and satisfaction.
  • Assisted in the design process for promotional materials which contributed to raising brand awareness among target audiences.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.

Internship/Assistant

Bohan Contracting
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Aid manager by an illustration of 2D designs based on the client’s description
  • Assist document and organize residential’s measurements
  • Assist development and maintain AutoCAD, process, protocols and standards
  • Peripatetic recorder if necessary; travel to site as an assistant to present coworker representing the company
  • Ensure delivery of design and drafting
  • Oversee any literary or communicational that may need to be translated from Spanish to English
  • Ability to operate office equipment to include; scanners, printers, copiers, plotters, etc

Lifeguard

Arundel Olympic Swim Center
06.2019 - 08.2020
  • Maintain constant surveillance of patrons in facility, responding immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of an emergency
  • Establish positive relationships with patrons by providing motivational support and guidance
  • In addition, building relationships with staff through training and evaluations
  • Oversee and maintain aquatic program areas and equipment with a high attention to cleanliness and safety
  • Participate in in-service trainings designed to stimulate emergency situations
  • Trainings include, but not limited to, review of CPR procedures, water rescue exercises, and conditioning workouts
  • Great communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work independently and within teams
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Planning and Preservation - Architecture

UMD, College Park, MD
College Park
12.2023

Associate of Applied Science in Architecture - Architecture

AACC
Arnold, MD
12.2021

Associate of Art Degree of Transfer - Computer Information System and Exercise Science

AACC
Arnold, MD
12.2018

Skills

  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Proficient in 2D/3D Software: Sketchup, AutoCAD, and Revit
  • Ability to handle a fast-paced environment
  • Analytical and problem-solving
  • AutoCAD Shortcut Commands
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Detail Oriented
  • Construction documentation
  • Blueprint Reading

Certification

First Aid & Emergency Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Nursing Assistant (CNA), Fomen Nursing Academy, Glen Burnie, MD, 04/2024

Additional Information

Assisted a client in creating a blueprint for permit and license application to the City of Annapolis, Maryland Services - May, 2023, Relevant classes within University of Maryland, College Park: Architect design studio I, II, III & IV, Business Writing, Sustainable System I & II, Computer applicants, Animal Occupation and Urban structures, Theories of Architecture and Designs, Environmental systems

Affiliations

  • Youth Ministry (LEAD), St. John Neumann Mission & St. Mary Church, 02/2014, 10/2022
  • Empower, encourage, and install self-love and confidence for peers.
  • Attend a ‘Future LEAD’ retreat to help reshape their life by encouraging them to seek opportunities, lead and finding ways to serve others within their community.
  • Volunteer at soup kitchen, package meals for the homeless, and care for the elderly.
  • Engage in workshops and group discussions with others to help them become better leaders and grow.

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Maximized department performance through strong decision making, problem-solving and project management skills.

cooking and hiking

Love to  hike, I enjoy fresh air, good exercise, sunshine and observing  different animal species and landscapes



I love to create my own recipes, explore diverse cuisines and try traditional foods.  Cooking for me is a way to help relief stress, it brings out the happiness in me. 

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

AutoCAD Drafter

Land Crafter
02.2023 - Current

Tutor

Annapolis
02.2022 - 02.2024

Intern

Annapolis, MD
07.2021 - 06.2022

Internship/Assistant

Bohan Contracting
07.2021 - 01.2022

Caregiver

Personal Home Care Assistance
09.2019 - 02.2023

Lifeguard

Arundel Olympic Swim Center
06.2019 - 08.2020

Assistant Manager

Fast Laundry Inc.
07.2016 - Current

Cleaner

Cleaner Services
06.2016 - Current

Volunteer

Youth Ministry
02.2014 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Planning and Preservation - Architecture

UMD, College Park, MD

Associate of Applied Science in Architecture - Architecture

AACC

Associate of Art Degree of Transfer - Computer Information System and Exercise Science

AACC
First Aid & Emergency Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Nursing Assistant (CNA), Fomen Nursing Academy, Glen Burnie, MD, 04/2024
Heidi Salazar