Experience

Caldwell Manufacturing Company

• United States
• Building Materials
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior CAD Designer / CAD Administrator

  • Nov 2022 - Present

  Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area I am now leveraging my SolidWorks skills and expertise in the fenestration industry.



MiniTec Framing Systems, LLC

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical Sales Specialist

  • Nov 2020 - Sep 2022

  Farmington, New York, United States



Framing Technology Inc.

• United States
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Engineering and Design Department

  • Aug 2011 - Feb 2020

  -New product development, within a collaborative team setting. -Recruit engineering staff; assign tasks, evaluate performance, and oversee staff competencies and standards. -Managing a small team of engineers and designers to fulfill the roles and duties of CAD designers, for completing customer projects. -Consult with clients to prepare project specifications and scope of work. - Integrate flowing design process with manufacturing process to increase productivity and sales, while… Show more -New product development, within a collaborative team setting. -Recruit engineering staff; assign tasks, evaluate performance, and oversee staff competencies and standards. -Managing a small team of engineers and designers to fulfill the roles and duties of CAD designers, for completing customer projects. -Consult with clients to prepare project specifications and scope of work. - Integrate flowing design process with manufacturing process to increase productivity and sales, while still providing superior customer service and relations. - Direct, review, and approve product designs and changes - Develop and implement standards and procedures for the department’s engineering and technical work.

• CAD Designer

  • Jun 2008 - Jul 2011

  Design frames for clients using "T"-slotted aluminum extrusion (English and Metric) using SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD. Redesigned and updated the Framing Tech catalog to integrate with new website and consumer knowledge and interaction with design team. Assisted in reconfiguring the design process and export of information to DBA (Inventory supply program). Assisted co-workers and supervisors to machine, assemble frames for delivery.



YMCA of Greater Rochester, School Age Child Care

• Co-Coordinator

  • Sep 2009 - Jun 2010

  Provide a fun, comfortable And educational environment for school-Age children before and after school by creating and leading Activities and projects. Ensure that all procedures and protocols are being followed by all children and staff. Build and maintain ongoing relationships with parents and children of the program to ensure expectations are being met and addressing any future problems.



YMCA of Greater

• School Age Child Care Assistant

  • Sep 2007 - Sep 2009

  Provide a fun, comfortable and educational environment for school-age children before and after school by creating and leading activities and projects. Develop weekly themes and activities for children (i.e. Dinosaur week, Harry Potter week, Survival week). Instill the YMCA's core values of Respect, Responsibility, Caring and Honesty into every child, while working as part of an 8-member counselor team.

• Senior Counselor & Assistant Wrangler

  • Jun 2007 - Aug 2007

  Responsible for eight campers per session for five sessions, engaging the campers in activities to challenge them and make them stronger with the core values of the YMCA Led one overnight excursion per session to teach the campers about the environment leave no trace philosophy, including food preparation Assistant lead counselor at the archery range, teaching campers safety and procedures Stable work with 16 horses and 2 ponies, including feeding, cleaning, riding and teaching… Show more Responsible for eight campers per session for five sessions, engaging the campers in activities to challenge them and make them stronger with the core values of the YMCA Led one overnight excursion per session to teach the campers about the environment leave no trace philosophy, including food preparation Assistant lead counselor at the archery range, teaching campers safety and procedures Stable work with 16 horses and 2 ponies, including feeding, cleaning, riding and teaching campers, including beginning riders Worked with fellow counselors to help out where needed, lead counselor of my cabin, mentored my junior co-counselor



Gander Outdoors

• United States
• Sporting Goods Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Camping Sales Associate

  • Jun 2006 - May 2008