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Barbara Castro

Simpsonville

Summary

Dynamic CAD Technician with a proven track record at Standard Motor Products, Inc., excelling in mechanical drafting and project management. Expert in AutoCAD and SolidWorks, I consistently enhance design accuracy through meticulous quality checks, fostering collaboration to meet tight deadlines and adapt to evolving project needs.

Results-focused drafting professional adept at creating and revising drawings using both traditional and computer-assisted methods. Specializing in team leadership and project management.

Talented Drafter with solid computer-aided design skills and familiarity with multiple industries. Generated accurate representations of buildings, systems and components to meet client parameters. High-level technical skills and attention to detail enabled impressive results.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

CAD Technician

Standard Motor Products, Inc.
10.2006 - 09.2024
  • Ensured a smooth handover process to construction teams by providing comprehensive drawing packages, complete with detailed notes and instructions for accurate interpretation.
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Created designs and blueprints using SolidWorks according to customer specifications, timelines, and supply inventories.
  • Supported value engineering and review processes.
  • Collaborated with design and engineering staffs to solve AutoCAD and SolidWorks related issues.
  • Reduced errors in final designs by conducting thorough quality checks on all CAD drafts.
  • Assisted project managers in meeting deadlines by prioritizing tasks and working efficiently under pressure.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to changing project requirements, quickly revising drawings as needed without sacrificing quality or precision.
  • Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions, and site visits.
  • Created CAD models and drawings for Mechanical designs.
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Graphics

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC
06-1991

Skills

  • Mechanical drafting
  • Detail-oriented
  • 2D and 3D renderings
  • File management
  • Project management
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Assembly drawings
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Proficient in SolidWorks
  • SolidWorks expertise
  • Technical drawing
  • 3D renderings
  • CAD documentation

Timeline

CAD Technician

Standard Motor Products, Inc.
10.2006 - 09.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Graphics

Greenville Technical College
Barbara Castro