

• Engineered innovative designs for mechanical handling systems using SolidWorks to enhance nuclear waste clean-up processes
• Successfully completed a comprehensive 3-month training course on Department of Energy Nuclear Site protocols, including Radiation Safety, Hazardous Waste Operations, and Emergency Response training
• Back-up lead for mechanical handling group (15 engineers and designers)
• Ensured safety for all stakeholders by collaborating with Radiological, Mechanical, and Civil Engineers to develop precise designs using SolidWorks, MicroStation, and Solid Edge
• Generated design proposal drawings (DPD's) and detail drawings for manufacturing, facilitating comprehensive design reviews using SolidWorks for design verification
• Boosted cost savings and efficiency by addressing security vulnerabilities, scalability issues, and outdated systems through the research and implementation of updated technologies
• Employed ASME Y14.100 and ASME Y14.5 standards to develop intricate and precise technical drawings for aerospace industry designs and mechanical engineering projects
• Enhanced precision significantly and ensured optimal fit for igniters and batteries designed for missile systems, satellites, as well as lunar and Mars rovers by applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) techniques in specialized projects, notably in missile systems design
• Developed 2D and 3D models using Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks to enhance design accuracy, improve visualization for clients, and streamline manufacturing processes in product design for manufacturing and mechanical component creation projects
• Collaborated with engineers, metrology, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and incorporate necessary design changes.
• Interpreted design concepts, sketches, and specifications to create precise and comprehensive drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, showcasing proficiency in CAD drafting, technical interpretation, and meticulous attention to detail
• Optimized project delivery by effectively managing multiple drafting projects concurrently, enhancing project completion efficiency, and slashing project timelines by 20% through adept time management and prioritization skills
• Remained abreast of industry trends and advancements in AutoCAD, Inventor, and SolidWorks to enhance designs, elevate quality, and boost
efficiency
• Produced detailed and precise technical life cycle drawings for approvals, manufacturing, construction, and as-builts, leading to a 20% efficiency enhancement and a 15% acceleration of project timelines using AutoCAD and AutoDesk Inventor
• Utilized AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor to develop 2D and 3D models, ensuring adherence to industry standards and specifications.
Elevated customer satisfaction levels by orchestrating seamless collaboration with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders, leveraging cuttingedge engineering tools and advanced communication platforms
• Mentored and guided junior drafters, ensuring their work accuracy and providing direct constructive feedback, resulting in a significant
enhancement in work quality
• Identified and resolved errors or inconsistencies in drawings through quality checks, resulting in enhanced drawing quality and issue resolution
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and coordination throughout the design process.
• Maintained optimal performance of AutoCAD and Inventor by keeping all machines updated with the latest Autodesk versions, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency
• Guided projects from submittals through design and manufacturing to the successful completion of construction, implementing efficient design strategies and overseeing design iterations, revisions, and collaboration with manufacturing teams
• Created manufacturing and construction drawings within the public manufacturing sector using AutoCAD and SolidWorks tools, leading to a 20% increase in efficiency
• Designed in close partnership with customers, project managers, and engineers to ensure drawing precision, leading to a significant 30% increase in accuracy
• Contributed valuable insights on design techniques that resulted in a 20% reduction in material waste, implementing value engineering and Lean
principles