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Jason Duckworth

Hickory,NC

Summary

Dedicated design professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

GENERAL MANAGER

CDG BRANDS
05.2021 - 02.2023
  • Managed budgets, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Maximized efficiency by mentoring personnel on industry practices, company procedures, and new technology processes.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Implemented fresh strategies to effectively build customer and employee loyalty.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

CAD DESIGNER

DESIGN FOUNDRY
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Created, modified and printed new & existing furniture frame drawings in AutoCAD.
  • Consulted with Product Development, Customers & Vendors regarding project scope and production timelines.
  • Worked with all departments to efficiently resolve any efficiency, building, costing and production issues.
  • Rendered schematics for numerous new group designs to produce 2D and 3D models.
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare upholstered cover designs for machine nested programs for the in house cutting departments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Technology Education

NC State University
Raleigh, NC
12.2001

Skills

  • Labor Cost Controls
  • Client Relations
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Cross-Functional Team Management
  • Departmental Operations Management
  • Profit and Loss Accountability
  • Product Development
  • Process Improvement

Software Experience

  • AutoCad R.10 - 2023
  • AlphaCam
  • Melco DesignShop
  • Cadlink Signlab
  • Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator & Acrobat Pro
  • Microsoft Word & Excel
  • Advanced PC Based Microsoft Windows

Machine Capabilities

  • Onsrud CNC Single & Multi-Table Machines
  • Melco Embroidery Machines (Amaya XTS, EMT 16)
  • Happy 6-Head Embroidery Machines
  • Roland Vinyl Cutters (GX-24 & VersaStudio GS2-24)
  • HP Plotters
  • Various Machine Room Tools



Timeline

GENERAL MANAGER

CDG BRANDS
05.2021 - 02.2023

CAD DESIGNER

DESIGN FOUNDRY
10.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Technology Education

NC State University
Jason Duckworth