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Stacy French

Bowling Green

Summary

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

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Specialist

Bowling Green Independent School District
08.2017 - Current
  • Met vehicle operation regulations by staying up-to-date on personal licensing requirements and performing regular maintenance.
  • Parked vehicles at loading areas so passengers could board.
  • Guaranteed safe and on-time passenger arrival by closely monitoring passenger and route safety and enforcing regulations.
  • Read maps to plan routes and reported delays or accidents.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Adjunct Professor

Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical Colleg
08.2015 - 05.2017
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Developed curriculum standards, lesson plans and syllabi.
  • Used exams, quizzes and assignments to assess student comprehension.
  • Taught diverse student population by employing various learning styles and abilities.
  • Created excitement and enthusiasm in classroom by delivering engaging subject matter.

IT Consultant

Insight Global
01.2016 - 03.2016
  • Created service level agreement for IT operational functions and help desk operations.
  • Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback on different stages and directly addressed concerns.
  • Instructed proposal team in use of computer software graphical elements, page design and aesthetic standards.
  • Led technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.
  • Identified computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
  • Managed life cycle replacement of hardware and software.
  • Implemented and maintained technology and software budget.
  • Recommended and installed upgrades and helped businesses to plan for technology to match growth.

Technical Support Specialist

Commonwealth Health Corporation Contract Work Via
01.2015 - 03.2015
  • Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
  • Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to escalate and address customer inquiries or technical issues.
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.

PC Traveling Technician

Kindred Healthcare Contract Work Via New Age Techn
10.2013 - 02.2014
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
  • Researched and implemented new technologies and equipment.
  • Liaised with internal departments to optimize productivity and efficiency.
  • Installed thin clients w/ProTouch and end-user PCs in kindred hospitals, rehab centers, hospice, and home care locations throughout the United States.
  • Installed and configured high-end programs that communicate patient information between ventilator and Pro-Touch applications.
  • Strong discipline with all patient information, strict detail to infection control procedures, nurse management instructions, and staff communications with regard to patient room entry.
  • Configured Desktops, Laptops, Printers, Thin Clients, and Handheld computers.
  • Used technical skills to troubleshoot hardware and software issues for employees and traveling technicians of Kindred Healthcare, Inc.
  • Helped maintain a database used for cataloging an inventory of all equipment configured and used at over 600 Kindred facilities across the nation.

Engineering Technician

R.R. Donnelley
03.2005 - 07.2005
  • Performed work according to project schedules and high quality standards.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
  • Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical, and maintenance procedures.
  • Conducted research and gathered data on engineering components and systems.

Mechanical Drafter

Stewart Richey Construction
11.2003 - 02.2005
  • Incorporated text comments and instructions to finalize drawings and guide installers or production staff.
  • Worked with CAD systems and software to turn designs into workable specifications, drawings and equipment details.
  • Sketched outline designs and used CAD programs to create detailed design and specifications.
  • Developed CAD drawings to support prototype designs.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.

CADD Technician

Nash, Lipsey, Burch
05.2000 - 06.2000
  • Supported project team in design process to update details of each project.
  • Reviewed specifications to generate complex details of individual system components.
  • Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
  • Interpreted technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports to make revisions to CAD drawings.

CADD Technician

Gresham, Smith & Partners
02.2000 - 05.2000
  • Supported project team in design process to update details of each project.
  • Reviewed specifications to generate complex details of individual system components.
  • Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions, and site visits.
  • Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.
  • Modified designs to correct operating deficiencies and reduce production problems.

CADD Technician

Shenandoah Manufacturing
06.1999 - 10.1999
  • Generated accurate technical drawings for various projects.
  • Drafted and revised CAD drawings to meet client specifications.
  • Produced sketches and diagrams to illustrate design concepts.
  • Worked closely with designers and contractors to confirm accuracy of drawings.

CADD Drafter

McDavid Engineering
04.1999 - 06.1999
  • Reviewed specifications to generate complex details of individual system components.
  • Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare project blueprints.
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.

CADD Operator

Kaiser-Taulbee Engineering
09.1998 - 01.1999
  • Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
  • Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.
  • Evaluated information provided by architects and system subcontractors and created accurate drawings according to measurements and specifications.
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.

Drafting Technician

Detrex Corporation
02.1998 - 03.1998
  • Consulted with project managers, design consultants and sub-contractors to produce and alter drawings.
  • Modified designs to correct operating deficiencies and reduce production problems.
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
  • Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions, and site visits.

Drafting Technician

Ingersoll-Rand/Zimmerman Material Handling Systems
10.1997 - 02.1998
  • Modified designs to correct operating deficiencies and reduce production problems.
  • Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions, and site visits.
  • Interpreted technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports to make revisions to CAD drawings.
  • Utilized AutoCAD and other software to create detailed drawings.

Drafting Technician

Tsubaki Conveyor of America, Inc.
04.1996 - 07.1996
  • Produced sketches and diagrams to illustrate design concepts.
  • Generated accurate technical drawings for various projects.
  • Drafted and revised CAD drawings to meet client specifications.
  • Worked closely with designers and contractors to confirm accuracy of drawings.

Drafting Technician

Corning Incorporated
11.1995 - 02.1996
  • Utilized AutoCAD and other software to create detailed drawings.
  • Interpreted drawing markups and implemented drawing revisions provided by engineers.
  • Created diagrams to illustrate system functionality.
  • Developed and revised diagrams to accurately reflect design changes.

AutoCAD Operator

DAVID C. BANKS, Architects & Assoc.
05.1995 - 10.1995
  • Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
  • Created CAD models and drawings for Architectural designs.
  • Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions, and site visits.
  • Interpreted technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports to make revisions to CAD drawings.

Carpenter

MIKE HALL'S Construction Co.
01.1995 - 05.1995
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.

Education

Master of Science - Instructional Design

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
12-2021

Master of Science - Technology Education

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
12-2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Technology

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
05-2011

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Networking

Hazard Community And Technical College
Hazard, KY
12-2009

Associate of Arts - English

Hazard Community And Technical College
Hazard, KY
12-2009

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Hazard Community And Technical College
Hazard, KY
12-2009

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Aided Design Drafting

Sullivan College of Technology And Design
Louisville, KY
06-1992

Skills

  • Documentation skills
  • Logistics management
  • Dispatch operations
  • Coordinating schedules
  • Customer experience management
  • Remote desktop services and support
  • Hardware upgrades
  • Application installations
  • Scaling guidelines
  • Electrical schematics
  • Technical acumen
  • Computer-aided design

Timeline

Transportation Specialist

Bowling Green Independent School District
08.2017 - Current

IT Consultant

Insight Global
01.2016 - 03.2016

Adjunct Professor

Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical Colleg
08.2015 - 05.2017

Technical Support Specialist

Commonwealth Health Corporation Contract Work Via
01.2015 - 03.2015

PC Traveling Technician

Kindred Healthcare Contract Work Via New Age Techn
10.2013 - 02.2014

Engineering Technician

R.R. Donnelley
03.2005 - 07.2005

Mechanical Drafter

Stewart Richey Construction
11.2003 - 02.2005

CADD Technician

Nash, Lipsey, Burch
05.2000 - 06.2000

CADD Technician

Gresham, Smith & Partners
02.2000 - 05.2000

CADD Technician

Shenandoah Manufacturing
06.1999 - 10.1999

CADD Drafter

McDavid Engineering
04.1999 - 06.1999

CADD Operator

Kaiser-Taulbee Engineering
09.1998 - 01.1999

Drafting Technician

Detrex Corporation
02.1998 - 03.1998

Drafting Technician

Ingersoll-Rand/Zimmerman Material Handling Systems
10.1997 - 02.1998

Drafting Technician

Tsubaki Conveyor of America, Inc.
04.1996 - 07.1996

Drafting Technician

Corning Incorporated
11.1995 - 02.1996

AutoCAD Operator

DAVID C. BANKS, Architects & Assoc.
05.1995 - 10.1995

Carpenter

MIKE HALL'S Construction Co.
01.1995 - 05.1995

Master of Science - Instructional Design

Western Kentucky University

Master of Science - Technology Education

Western Kentucky University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Technology

Western Kentucky University

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Networking

Hazard Community And Technical College

Associate of Arts - English

Hazard Community And Technical College

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Hazard Community And Technical College

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Aided Design Drafting

Sullivan College of Technology And Design
Stacy French