Product Designer / Kitchen Designer at KAFCO – Manufacturer of Aluminum Kitchens (2021-11 – Present)
- Designed custom aluminum kitchen systems based on site measurements and client requirements.
- Produced electrical and plumbing layouts for kitchen appliances, ensuring optimal functionality and compliance with safety standards.
- Created fabrication and shop drawings for factory production.
- Developed 3D models and renderings aligned with company standards.
- Ensured all drawings complied with customer specifications and quality standards.
- Assessed user needs and priorities to enhance designs.
- Collaborated with product managers, lead designers, and remote development teams to ideate and implement solutions addressing customer needs.
- Prepared internal quotations, collaborating with sales and project managers to align project costs with client expectations.
AutoCAD Draftsman / Cost Estimator at Tenfold Metal Works Inc. (2017-06 – 2021-10)
- Prepared product estimates to inform project costing.
- Developed accurate 2D/3D CAD drawings based on engineering and client requirements.
- Generated CNC laser cutting schedules and fabrication details to optimize production processes.
- Reviewed and updated existing CAD files, ensuring they met current project requirements and standards.
- Conducted site visits to verify measurements and conditions, confirming design feasibility and accuracy.
- Created SolidWorks models for metal products and assemblies.
- Managed drawing revisions, version control, and documentation.
- Mentored junior draftsmen and supported pilot testing and prototyping.
- Tested prototypes and finished products against brief specifications.
Draftsman / CAD Operator at AB Innovations Inc. (2017-04 – 2017-06)
- Created CAD drawings for 2D component manufacturing, facilitating production processes.
- Prepared both rough sketches and detailed work with CADD systems.
- Revised and updated drawings according to production feedback, enhancing accuracy and usability.
- Collaborated with design teams to refine product drafts, leading to improved design outcomes.
- Adjusted drawings based on feedback from clients and construction teams, improving project outcomes and satisfaction.
- Drafted design specifications to guide project work.
- Conducted site visits to gather measurements and ensure drawings accurately reflected physical spaces.
- Interpreted hand sketches to create accurate detailed drawings.
- Prepared, reviewed and redrafted alongside engineering teams to complete satisfactory designs.
- Managed drawing archives, keeping records up-to-date for easy access and compliance with industry standards.
- Adjusted engineering designs to meet customer needs.
AutoCAD Draftsman at Atok Big-Wedge Co., Inc. (2013-12 – 2016-08)
- Collaborated with surveyors and engineers to gather precise topographical information, integrating it into comprehensive mapping systems.
- Produced computer-aided maps for geologists and field teams to enhance field operations.
- Prepared plotted maps and sample location drawings.
- Applied GIS technology for mapping and monitoring conservation areas, supporting effective resource management.
- Performed GIS data input, processing, and editing.
- Managed databases and reports with MS Office tools to ensure accurate data tracking.
Draftsman at Bintang Mining Company (2012-06 – 2013-05)
- Drafted technical maps and tunnel structures to support project development.
- Supported field surveying, mapping, and sampling to ensure accurate data collection.
- Monitored drilling operations and documented field data to maintain compliance and inform project decisions.
- Performed GIS data input, processing, and editing.
