Detail-oriented CAD designer with a strong focus on producing precise engineering drawings and resolving design discrepancies. Known for effective collaboration with project managers to meet tight deadlines.
Overview
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Certification
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Drafting Engineer
Kampco Steel Products
Elkhart, Indiana
07.2015 - Current
Utilized CAD software to create and modify technical drawings efficiently.
Designed detailed engineering drawings for steel products and components.
Produced 2D and 3D design drafts using hand drawings and AutoCAD software.
Reviewed blueprints to identify design discrepancies and propose solutions.
Coordinated with project managers to meet design deadlines and deliverables.
Provided technical support in resolving drawing related issues during the manufacturing process.
Brake Press Operator
Kampco Steel Products
Elkhart, Indiana
07.1997 - 03.2015
Set up and operated brake press machine to form metal parts according to blueprint specifications.
Operated CNC brake press to form metal components with precision.
Configured machines for specific bending tasks, ensuring precise alignment with provided specifications. for various bending tasks based on specifications.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate production.
Trained new operators on equipment and safety procedures, enhancing operational readiness.
Followed safety protocols during all operational processes.
Executed established quality control procedures throughout each shift to maintain product integrity.
Pest Control Technician
Terminix
South Bend, Indiana
07.1995 - 07.1997
Conducted interior and exterior applications of insecticides, herbicides, rodenticides, growth regulators and other products using hand or power sprayers, dusters and foggers.
Applied chemical treatments following safety protocols and regulations.
Mixed chemicals according to label directions in order to create effective solutions for treating pests.
Educated clients on pest prevention and control methods.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries and service requests.
Conducted follow-up visits to monitor treatment effectiveness and client satisfaction.
Maintained equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance.
Inventory Specialist
Fapco
Buchanan, Michigan
06.1980 - 07.1995
Ensured accuracy of stock records, enabling effective inventory level management.
Coordinated with suppliers to optimize stock availability and minimize shortages.
Executed regular audits to verify inventory integrity and uphold compliance standards.
Developed efficient processes for receiving and storing products, enhancing operational efficiency.
Worked closely with purchasing staff to ensure timely delivery of materials and supplies.
Identified unproductive inventory for disposition, optimizing stock productivity.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Drafting Engineering
ITT Technical Institute
South Bend, IN
12-2014
Skills
CAD software
2D and 3D modeling
Technical drawing
Blueprint interpretation
Engineering documentation
Technical documentation
Project coordination
Certification
Bysoft 7 Bending
Bysoft 7 Flat + Designer Basic Flat Course 180-1
Timeline
Drafting Engineer
Kampco Steel Products
07.2015 - Current
Brake Press Operator
Kampco Steel Products
07.1997 - 03.2015
Pest Control Technician
Terminix
07.1995 - 07.1997
Inventory Specialist
Fapco
06.1980 - 07.1995
Associate of Applied Science - Drafting Engineering