Thomas G.
Computer Aided Design Specialist
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Certified CAD Operator, Technical Designer, and Mechanical Drafter. Trained specialist in 3D modeling, 3D Rendering, and 2D drafting for manufacturing and architecture. 2024 International Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition Honorable Mention Award
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Experience
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Computer Aided Design Drafter
Injection molds factory · Freelance
Apr 2024 –
Present
2 yrs 1 mos
Portland, OR, United States
Used Fusion 360 to create 3D models of complex steel injection molds for a plastics company in Portland, OR.
Created models and drawings from old 2D hand drawn plans as well as by reverse engineering existing molds.
Helped with various engineering and design projects for the company. - Computer Aided Design Specialist Sheet Metal Company · Freelance Jul 2023 – Jan 2024 6 mos Newport, OR, United States Used Solidworks software to convert “napkin sketches” to high quality, digital, 3d part models for a metal fabrication shop in Newport, Oregon. Created professional 2d plans of parts and assemblies (dimensions, tolerances, multiview projections, title blocks, bill of materials, etc.) for the company to reference during the manufacturing process.
Education
- Portland Community College Computer Aided Drafting And Design Certificate, Computer Aided Design & Drafting, 4.0 2023 – 2024 Activities and Societies: Recipient of the Angelina & Pete Costanzo CADD Scholarship. 2024 International Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition Honorable Mention Award Completed courses including Advanced Solidworks, Mechanical Design Drafting, Statics and Mechanics, CAD Mathematics, Kinematics Drafting, and Materials and Design for Manufacturing. Used AutoCad, Solidworks, Inventor, Fusion360, Revit, Sketchup, 3D printers, and CNC’s to complete projects with creativity and attention to detail.
- Bluffton University Biology, Biology, 3.9 2009 – 2013
Licenses & Certifications
- Certified CAD Operator Portland Community College Apr 2024 – Present
- Certified CAD Mechanical Drafter Portland Community College Jan 2023 – Present
- Certified CAD Technical Designer Portland Community College Jan 2023 – Present
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Joined: July 14, 2024
Last seen: August 27, 2024
Area of Expertise
3D Printing Design
3D Modeling
3D Art Design Services
Mechanical Drafting
Industrial Design Services
Injection Molding and Casting
3D Rendering Services
CAD Drawing Services
2D to 3D Conversion Services
SolidWorks Design Services
Sheet Metal Design
Rapid Prototyping Services
3D Models of Machine Parts
2D CAD Drafting Services
CAD Drafting Services
2D CAD Design Services
Manufacturing Drawings
3D Product Modeling
2D to 3D Modeling
Drafting and Design Services
Languages
English Native or bilingual proficiency
Location
Newport, OR, United States