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Nadine LaCrosse

Ramsey,MN

Summary

Skilled drafting professional focused on delivering exceptional results and customer satisfaction bringing 27+ years of experience in mechanical drafting pursuing new role with a forward thinking company that values attention to detail and a strong work ethic while creating a positive work culture.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Designer II

Johnson Screens
08.1997 - Current
  • Ensure timely completion of projects by effectively managing workload and prioritizing tasks in order to meet established deadlines.
  • Collaborate with engineers to create and revise accurate 2D layouts, 3D models, and customer approval, submittal, manufacturing, and as-built drawings using Inventor and AutoCAD Mechanical.
  • Confer with customer service and sales to verify customer requirements and expectations.
  • Collaborate with engineers and shop employees to create and modify plasma and laser cutting files, template files, etching, and nesting files to improve accuracy and efficiency using Inventor and AutoCAD Mechanical.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and company approved drafting practices by meticulously reviewing drawings before final submission.
  • Maintain accurate revision history and shop feedback records, enabling seamless tracking of changes made throughout the design process using Autodesk Vault and Intelex.
  • Create and update daily workflow processes, resulting in increased efficiency across teams.
  • Provide valuable input during meetings and brainstorming sessions, contributing ideas to improve overall product performance.
  • Participate in training sessions, staying updated on latest trends and advancements in mechanical drafting technology and shop safety practices.
  • Mentor other drafters and engineers in company approved drafting practices and product knowledge.
  • Assembled comprehensive O&M manuals for hydroburst projects, ensuring all relevant information was accurately captured and organized.
  • Water Process, Water Treatment, Chemical Processing, Oil and Gas, Water Well, Food and Beverage, Mining, and Architectural experience.
  • Advanced Passive Wedge Wire Screen Intake Patent

Drafting Technician

United Power Association
04.1997 - 08.1997
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop accurate electrical schematics, wire diagrams, and equipment layouts using AutoCAD.
  • Updated legacy drawing files into modern CAD software using GTX RasterCad, improving accessibility and organization of company archives.
  • Updated drawing management database using Kruse Control.
  • Updated cable schedule corrections using Microsoft Access.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Drafting And Design

Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN
06.1997

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Drafting And Design

North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, MN
06.1997

Skills

  • Mechanical Drafting
  • AutoCAD
  • Inventor
  • Vault
  • SAP
  • Intelex
  • Microsoft Office
  • Reliable
  • Detail Oriented
  • Organizational Skills
  • Task Prioritization
  • Deadline Oriented
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Timeline

Product Designer II

Johnson Screens
08.1997 - Current

Drafting Technician

United Power Association
04.1997 - 08.1997

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Drafting And Design

Hennepin Technical College

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Drafting And Design

North Hennepin Community College
Nadine LaCrosse