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Kasandra Otey

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

As a CAD operator, I have extensive expertise in drafting and design software. I have honed my leadership skills through years of customer engagement and team management, and I am highly organized and quick to learn. As an instructor, I am known for creating dynamic learning environments and delivering comprehensive mechanical engineering technology knowledge. My reliability, dedication, and strong interpersonal skills further enhance my contributions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Design Instructor

Pittsburgh Technical College
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2021 - Current
  • Mechanical Engineering Design Instructor
  • Principal Investigator - Assessed and corrected high-quality proposals to pursue grants, donations and contracts.
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
  • Developed lessons, activities and materials to cover required course material utilizing ASME and ANSI standards.
  • Delivered course lectures using modern technology to enhance student comprehension.

Mechanical Piping Designer

Hatch Engineering
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Implemented revisions as required by engineering, customer or suppliers.
  • Created isometric sketches using Bentley Products for pipeline routings.
  • Installed pipe assemblies, fittings and valves to complete plumbing systems in CAD Software

CAD Designer

Thermo Systems
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Internship
  • Worked well in team environment as well as independently.
  • Exercised deep knowledge of AutoCAD technologies in preparing technical diagrams and performing drafting tasks from written and verbal production requirement descriptions.

Waitress/Kitchen Prep Cook

Monte Cellos
Pittsburgh, PA
07.2017 - Current

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Business Management

PITTSBURGH TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Oakdale, PA
09-2024

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Pittsburgh Technical College
Oakdale, PA
07.2020

High School Diploma -

Shaler Area High School
Pittsburgh, PA
06.2018

Skills

  • Solidworks
  • Autodesk - Inventor, Autocad, Plant 3D
  • PTC Creo
  • ANSI and ASME Current Standards
  • GD&T
  • Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing
  • Analysis Skills FEA
  • Project Management
  • Adaptive
  • Innovative
  • Planning, Organizing, and Implementation
  • Prototyping
  • Research and Development
  • Equipment Operation
  • Communication
  • Mechanical and fabrication design

Affiliations

  • High Honors
  • Outstanding student award
  • Richard S. Caliguiri Award

References

References upon request

Timeline

CAD Designer

Thermo Systems
05.2022 - 08.2022

Mechanical Design Instructor

Pittsburgh Technical College
01.2021 - Current

Mechanical Piping Designer

Hatch Engineering
08.2020 - 01.2021

Waitress/Kitchen Prep Cook

Monte Cellos
07.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Applied Business Management

PITTSBURGH TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Pittsburgh Technical College

High School Diploma -

Shaler Area High School
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