About
Versatile and detail-oriented mechanical design professional with extensive experience in CAD drafting, fabrication, and project coordination across manufacturing environments. Proficient in Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Fusion, and Solid Edge, with a strong track record in parametric modeling, CNC operations, and component library management. Known for precision, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration. Adaptable and committed to continuous improvement.
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Experience
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Templater/Draftsperson
AGB Stone · Full-time
Aug 2014 –
Present
11 yrs 5 mos
Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
Capturing accurate site-specific information (measurements, data, client info, design
specifics) and turning this information into accurate drawings to be used in our factory production processes.
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Drafting & Design
Monkeytoe Group · Full-time
Nov 2014 –
Oct 2024
9 yrs 11 mos
Hāwera, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
Designing custom aluminium access systems to exact specifications using Monkeytoe profiles. Producing precise manufacturing drawings, leading model reviews, and maintaining drafting standards. Managing Autodesk Inventor libraries via Vault and delivering accurate BOMs for production.
Strengths & Achievements
Spearheaded a department-wide transition to Autodesk Inventor software.
Developed scalable Autodesk Inventor Stair & Balustrade library.
Expert in building codes, specifically AS1657-2018 & D1 Access Routes.
Promoted to Product Specialist in November 2021.
Mastered iLogic for designing new models.
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Draftsman
NuRange Products · Full-time
Sep 2014 –
Nov 2020
6 yrs 2 mos
Dargaville, Northland Region, New Zealand
Executing calculations for the accurate manufacturing of shade sails and PVC coverings. Preparing workshop drawings, cut plans, and nesting for manufacturing. Assisting with manufacturing processes as needed, including packing and dispatch.
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Draftsman/Cad Modeller
Specialist Mechanical Engineers · Full-time
Feb 2014 –
Sep 2019
5 yrs 7 mos
Pretoria, GP, South Africa
Managing 3D system modeling, jig design, and production-ready drawings, including DXF files for laser cutting and standard part documentation. Overseeing BOMs, manufacturing lists, and database integrity via Vault. Leading procurement, client data updates, and project coordination from design through site visits and material kitting.
Ensured precise alignment with complex design specifications.
Applied and enforced ISO and internal drafting standards across all outputs.
Developed and optimized drawing office procedures to enhance efficiency and consistency
Delivered complete, production-ready design data packs to specification