Lucas Coulter
Claremont,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Engineer
Race City Steel, INC
Denver, NC
04.2021 - Current
- Increased project efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
- Managed budgets effectively for multiple projects, ensuring financial targets were met.
- Reduced project timelines with proactive planning and close monitoring of progress.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration to achieve project goals.
- Developed detailed project plans to ensure timely completion and deliverables were met.
- Ensured quality control for all aspects of the project, reducing defects and rework.
- Utilized solidworks to create 3D models and fabrication drawings to assist in production of structural steel and sheet metal componets
Vehicle Upfit Lead
LA West Luxury Coaches, INC
Statesville, NC
12.2017 - 04.2021
- Optimized R&D processes for increased efficiency by streamlining workflows and improving communication between team members.
- Improved prototype designs through meticulous attention to detail and rigorous testing procedures.
- Mentored junior technicians, providing guidance and support to foster professional growth and development.
- Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical components to maintain proper performance.
- Developed innovative solutions for challenging fabrication projects, resulting in successful outcomes and satisfied clients.
CAD Designer
Nc Welding Solutions
Hickory, NC
08.2015 - 01.2017
- Enhanced design efficiency by implementing CAD software in the development of architectural gates and handrails
- Streamlined production processes for faster project completion by utilizing advanced CAD techniques.
- Developed intricate 3D models, resulting in more accurate representations of design concepts.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ06.2025
AWS Certification - Welding
NCCER
Charleston, NC06.2014
Skills
- Customer Interface
- Estimating
- Production Scheduling
- New product design and implementation
- Takeoffs on architectural and structural blueprints
- 3D Design and detailing using Solidworks
- Material procurement via buyouts or purchase orders
- Welding
- Press Brake operation and programming
- Trumpf Laser Programming
Affiliations
- Wilderness Backpacking
- Spending time with my dogs
- Long-Range Shooting/Hunting
Certification
NCCER Certification in GMAW, GTAW, and SMAW
Section 609 HVAC Certification
VB-AirSuspension Certification
CSWA- Solidworks Associate ( C-RMW8S3FPC9 )
CSWPA-SM - Solidworks advanced professional sheet metal ( C-9DG4VSQJ2F )
CSWPA-DT- Solidworks advanced professional drawing tools ( C-7VG2SSPJ3E)
Timeline
Project Engineer
Race City Steel, INC
04.2021 - Current
Vehicle Upfit Lead
LA West Luxury Coaches, INC
12.2017 - 04.2021
CAD Designer
Nc Welding Solutions
08.2015 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Thomas Edison State University
AWS Certification - Welding
NCCER