Tracy Tillery
Newport News,VA
Summary
Goal-oriented drafting professional adept at creating and revising drawings using both traditional and computer-assisted methods. Specializing in team leadership and project management.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
CAD Technician
TIMMONS GROUP
Richmond, VA
04.2023 - 03.2024
- Reviewed rough sketches, drawings, specifications and other engineering data received from engineering staff
- Interpreted engineering data in order to effectively and efficiently complete assigned tasks
- Completed detailed drawings from sketches, plans, specifications and written/verbal instructions using computer-aided drafting programs
- On occasion, accompanies survey crew in field to locate grading markers or to collect data required for revision of construction drawings
- Worked cooperatively with other CADD technicians and/or engineers to complete assigned work
- Proactively seeked input and clarification from other employees assigned to given project in order to minimize time spent in performing the essential duties of the position
- Checked assigned work to ensure accuracy and quality.
CAD Designer
Stantec
Williamsburg, VA
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Produced improvement plans, exhibits, and drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D, working under the direction of a Licensed Civil Engineer
- Generated 3D Renderings and planning-level design documents utilizing Infraworks
- Produced maps, diagrams, and profiles, using cross-sections and surveys, to represent elevations, topographical contours, subsurface formations, and structures
- Created maps, diagrams, and profiles using Civil 3D design surfaces.
Designer
HMI TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS
Richmond, VA
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Worked on power distribution design projects and was responsible for project design, field survey, QA/QC, and client relations
- Performed numerous tasks within a team of engineers, designers, and/or technical specialists and apply expertise to solve unique engineering problems
- Collaborated with Project Managers, Engineers, and Designers to deliver the most cost effective and highest quality infrastructure solutions
- Worked with Project Manager for reviews of engineering design packages including drawings, BOM, and procedures
- Performed basic to intermediate engineering calculations and design
- Performed site surveys documenting existing conditions via GPS and conventional survey methods
- Contributed to and implements design modifications to improve the quality of projects and process improvements
- Communicated effectively internally and with external stakeholders
- Worked in a team-oriented environment.
Designer
Newport News Shipyard
Newport News, VA
05.2019 - 06.2020
- Designed components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations
- Utilized computer-aided design equipment and/ or graphic tools such as CAD, CAM, NX, or CATIA
- Gathered information, made studies, computed calculations, and prepared original rough layouts, sketches to present design proposal
- Coordinated design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material, and planning groups such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials, and contractual specifications
- Primarily modified 3D piping and ship hanger designs for the Ford Class carrier fleet
- Ensured distances, proper measurements, and specific materials used were adhered to according to NAVSEA regulations
- Accurately generated bills of material for trades to support the conversion from paper to digital designs
- Providing specific details on pipe and hanger size and dimensions
- Produced approximately 5 - 6 designs weekly, conducted ship checks to ensure accuracy of what was being designed on paper paralleled what was required for the vessel
- Collaborated with 3 other designers to make corrections to ship conditions that were not in line with NNS specifications
- Created reports to show what materials NAVSEA's requirements were as opposed to actual ship conditions
- Maintained spreadsheets to track the progress of said conditions from the time the information left design to the actual work was completed on the vessel
- Mentored middle schoolers on behalf of NNS on personal time.
Background Investigator
GDIT formally know as CSRA
Falls Church, VA
03.2018 - 08.2018
- Conducted comprehensive interviews with subjects, employers, associates, references, and other knowledgeable individuals and review appropriate records to obtain facts to resolve all material issues in a case or to establish the background, reputation, character, suitability, or qualifications of the subject under investigation
- Document all information and submit a detailed report of investigation within a strict required timeline
- Active Security clearance/SSBI (Single Scope Background Investigation Clearance valid until 01/23).
Designer 1
Team Fishel
Chesapeake, VA
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Manually and electronically designed and drafting detailed drawings, such as wiring diagrams and layout drawings for portions of construction projects
- Made frequent field visits to audit and collect existing field conditions to aid in developing final design(s)
- Developed detailed design drawings utilizing Dominion standards, engineering notes and sketches as it related to the contract with Dominion Virginia Power and associated work
- Prepared submitted and managed permits through VDOT, Railroads and/or any other governing bodies as well as reviewed and performed Quality Checks and Quality Assurances (QC/QA) on electronic design prints prior to them being delivered to the customer.
GIS Technician
Dominion Virgina Power
Richmond, VA
10.2011 - 06.2017
- Responsible for converting GIS data including georeferencing and attribution
- Performed and managed QA/QC processes
- Converted AutoCAD data into a model that can be used by electric distribution systems
- Developed written processes for converting the aforementioned data.
Customer Project Designer II
Dominion Virginia Power
Hampton, VA
03.2008 - 10.2011
- Coordinated with internal and external customers for the design and installation of electrical easements
- Communicated timelines to customers
- Managed material reservations
- Communicated company policy and procedures on electric service requirements
- Conducted electric assessments of field infrastructure
- Designed complex electrical distribution facilities based on customer load requirements and existing facilities
- Prepared and secured service, and easements via AutoCAD
- Obtained permits from state and local municipalities
- Assisted in service restoration efforts as needed.
Field Service Associate
Dominion Virgina Power
Williamsburg, VA
03.2005 - 03.2008
- Reviewed incoming work and assigned according to guidelines
- Coordinated the installation of new underground service
- Prepared joint use notifications
- Communicated installation schedule to ensure timely service
- Worked closely with construction and operations departments on determining installation and maintenance timeframes
- Assisted in field staking and service restoration efforts.
SR Customer Service Representative
Dominion Virginia Power
Dominion, VA
12.1998 - 03.2005
- Coordinated and managed company processes on behalf of commercial and residential gas and electric customers
- Provided reliability of electrical service by responding to customers operational needs
- Performed billing reconciliation by analyzing reconciling and resolving customer or company billing disputes
- Provided detailed explanation/applications for electric rates to customers
- Analyzed account consumption history for optimal rate application
- Served as team lead assisting new representatives on difficult calls
- Filled in for immediate supervisor by receiving escalated calls when he/she were unavailable.
Education
Associate's degree - Accounting
Norfolk State University
05.1992
High school diploma - General Studies
John F Kennedy High School
06.1988
Skills
- AutoCAD
- GIS
- NX
- PLM
- ArcFM
- Civil 3D
- ArcGIS
- Customer Service
Work Authorization
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Additional Information
1988 - 1990 Norfolk State University - Norfolk, VA, 03/2009 Successful completion of Dominion Virginia Power Designer Program, 04/2018 Successful completion of NIT (New Investigator Training for OPM/NBIB contract)., SSBI (Single Scope Background Investigation Clearance valid until 01/23).
Assessments
- Sales skills, Proficient, January 2021
- Graphic design, Completed, August 2022
- Technical support: Customer situations, Proficient, November 2020
- Customer focus & orientation, Proficient, August 2021
- Work style: Reliability, Proficient, May 2022
- Administrative support professional fit, Proficient, May 2022
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
CAD Technician
TIMMONS GROUP
04.2023 - 03.2024
CAD Designer
Stantec
09.2022 - 02.2023
Designer
HMI TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS
10.2021 - 04.2022
Designer
Newport News Shipyard
05.2019 - 06.2020
Background Investigator
GDIT formally know as CSRA
03.2018 - 08.2018
Designer 1
Team Fishel
06.2017 - 08.2017
GIS Technician
Dominion Virgina Power
10.2011 - 06.2017
Customer Project Designer II
Dominion Virginia Power
03.2008 - 10.2011
Field Service Associate
Dominion Virgina Power
03.2005 - 03.2008
SR Customer Service Representative
Dominion Virginia Power
12.1998 - 03.2005
Associate's degree - Accounting
Norfolk State University
High school diploma - General Studies
John F Kennedy High School
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