THOMAS MCDONALD
KNIGHTSTOWN
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience at Draper Inc., specializing in data analysis and process automation. Proven track record in enhancing efficiency through innovative solutions and cross-functional collaboration. Skilled in report generation and critical thinking, successfully implementing actionable improvements that optimize workflows and drive project success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Bom Analyst
Draper Inc.
Spiceland
01.2023 - Current
- Developed automation processes using AI and various tools to enhance efficiency.
- Facilitated training sessions on data analysis tools and methodologies for team skill enhancement.
- Created reports summarizing findings and presenting actionable recommendations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive project initiatives forward.
- Maintained accurate records of all data collected during analysis processes.
- Implemented Asana project management software to streamline workflow and task management.
- Worked collaboratively with diverse teams to achieve objectives and resolve product-related challenges.
Custom Manufacturing Process Analyst
Draper Inc.
Spiceland
07.2020 - 01.2023
- Pinpointed cost-effective process improvements through simulation of potential process alterations, discovering optimal enhancements without interrupting live production efforts.
- Analyzed and documented company processes for executive leadership and suggested areas for improvement.
- Increased efficiency and team performance by implementing actionable process improvements.
- Processed management reports on monthly basis through effective collaboration with various departments.
CAD Designer
Draper Inc.
Spiceland
04.2017 - 06.2020
- Created, printed and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Inventor.
- Reviewed specifications to generate complex details of individual system components.
- 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.
- Consulted with project managers, design consultants and sub-contractors to produce and alter drawings.
Head Designer
RenoSys Corporation
Indianapolis
09.2013 - 04.2017
- Created CAD drawings using AutoCAD to convey manufacturing and production configurations.
- Created parts for machining, sheet metal fabrication and injection molding.
- Estimated quantities and cost of materials, equipment and labor to determine project feasibility.
- Processed customer-supplied requirements into actionable design plans through critical thinking and independent research.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Architecture
Vincennes University
Vincennes, INSkills
- Report generation and analysis
- Data analysis and process automation
- Project management and cost optimization
- Workflow improvement and problem solving
- Critical thinking and attention to detail
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Technical documentation and ERP proficiency
Timeline
Bom Analyst
Draper Inc.
01.2023 - Current
Custom Manufacturing Process Analyst
Draper Inc.
07.2020 - 01.2023
CAD Designer
Draper Inc.
04.2017 - 06.2020
Head Designer
RenoSys Corporation
09.2013 - 04.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Architecture
Vincennes University