Heath and Associates, Inc.

Caleb Dod

CAD Designer

and IT Technician

 

Experience:

 

Heath and Associates, Inc., Shelby, NC - March, 2018 - present

CAD Designer and IT Technician

Design gas pipeline construction plans and drawings according to specifications from Project Engineer. Work with engineering team to refine designs to better meet customer needs . Investigate and resolve problems with existing designs. Update existing CAD drawings for record purposes.

 

Maintain design tool database and libraries of design records for reference by engineering team using industry, departmental and discipline standards. Work with design teams from other companies to obtain up to date and accurate reference information for ongoing construction drawings.  Participate in engineering meetings to evaluate design concepts and make recommendations.

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Update, maintain and improve network system and company website. Provide basic IT support when needed to maintain productivity company wide.

 

KCI, Charlotte, NC - 11/17 - 03/18

CAD Designer (Contract)

Produce pole line designs for Duke Energy's Major Projects Group in new service areas using Bentley Microstation.

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Controls Southeast, Inc. , Charlotte, NC - 07/17 - 09/17

CAD Designer (Contract)

Create 3D designs with Autodesk Inventor 2017 for Oil Refinery Pipeline Heating Elements. Produce Fabrication drawings from 3D designs for onsite manufacturing meeting industry and discipline standards.

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Ultra Armoring and Defense, Shelby, NC - 03/17 - 06/17

Automotive Electrical Technician (Contract) 

Install electronic systems in State Department Vehicles and create wiring kits to modify power supplies. Hand solder and wire circuit boards for custom control devices including traction control modules. Troubleshoot faults in lift equipment and make necessary repairs in time constricted environments. 

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Duke Energy Rogers Energy Complex, Charlotte, NC - 08/16 - 03/17

Control Room Operator (Contract)

Operate and monitor control systems for a coal power plant's Flue Gas Desulphurization Division. Perform regular inspections and minor preventative maintenance as necessary.

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Education:

• Gaston College, A.S. Mechatronics Engineering Technology, 2016 

 

Awards:

• National Technical Honors Society - Mechanical Drafting

• National Technical Honors Society - Electrical Trades