Ato Walters

• Engineering Design and Drafting Technology graduate.
• Experience drafting using AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, MicroStation, and SolidWorks.
• Proven ability to manage and complete multiple tasks within planned timeframes.
• Excellent ability to use supporting technology and verbal, graphic, and written skills to communicate concepts.
•  Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking and ingenuity to create solutions.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills.

Experience

Rev Engineering Limited                                                                                                                                                        2021-2022

Drafter

• Responsible for assisting the mechanical design team with drafting, programming, and documentation control. This includes detailing basic parts and assemblies using SolidWorks and AutoCAD; Creating/modifying drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD; Estimating materials used and completing material charge sheets.

Amazon Canada, Calgary, AB                                                                                                                                                   2019 – 2020 

Fulfillment Associate

• Receive and understand work orders to determine the type and quantity of items ordered by customers.

• Obtain storage location information from the merchandise database to assist in locating the item.
• Locate items in storage areas and compare the information on them with work orders to ensure conformance.
• Ascertain that all picked and packed items are properly recorded in the Amazon order database

City of Calgary (Provincial and Municipal Elections), Calgary, AB                                                                                                     2017 &2018

DRO (DeputyReturning Officer)

• Municipal Elections Officer in Ward 2. Helped to supervise the polling station, counted ballots, determined voter eligibility, and assisted in the certification of election results.

Contract Roles and Continuing Education                                                                                                                    2015-2017

Flowserve, Calgary, AB                                                                                                                                                2013-2015

Design Drafter

• Member of manufacturing team producing mechanical seals used in industrial settings (refineries and factories). Prepared assembly, detailed part, and proposal drawings, supporting customer proposal jobs and orders.
• Created, updated, and maintained drawings in AutoCAD Mechanical and AutoCAD Inventor, adhering to Flowserve Engineering Standards and common design best practices.
• Applied knowledge of company products, drawing tools, and drawing systems, contributing fully to daily operations and resolution of technical issues.
• Worked on multiple projects, including CHS Montana, Ashland, Flint Hills, British Petroleum (BP), and Siemens Akkas Gas. Engineers, project managers, and clients for manufacturing accepted projects.
  • Created CAD inventor drawings from piping and instrumentation sketches provided by the project manager and engineers.
  • Prepared design, including general assemblies, process piping, and structural steel.
  • Revised existing drawings.
  • Prepared projects using building materials provided by the engineer.
  • Prepared weight and center of gravity calculations.
  • Checked drawings sent by vendors, revising drawings.
  • Resolved design conflicts from the manufacturing shop if necessary.
  • Prepared as-built drawings.
  • Helped to design original components for Research and Development (R&D).

Williams Engineering, Calgary, AB                                                                                                                 2013

Structural Technologist

• Created, amended, and forwarded AutoCAD designs to clients for approval, including:
  • Hockey arenas(Stew Hendry, Rose Kohn, Father David Bauer), sections and roofing plans.
  • Didsbury Supportive Living Facility, roofing plans and extension.
  • Multi-Chem TestingLaboratory, plan views and elevations.
  • High River Field House.
  • Fish Creek Library, basement plan with details, sections, and elevations.
  • Mission Apartments, all 4 floors plus foundation, plan view, and elevations.
  • McKenzie Towne School, relocatable addition, foundation plan, and sections.
  • Seton Marriott Hotel, roof plans, walls, elevator shafts, and foundation for short and long-term stay area.
  • Mark’s Work Warehouse, mezzanine, plan view, elevation, and sections.
  • O.J.’s Restaurant, onsite measurements and pictures.

MPE Engineering Ltd, Calgary, AB                                                                                                                 2012

AutoCAD Draftsperson, Project

• Recreated civil and structural drawings for potential clients. Communicated with management regarding drawings and required amendments, sending finished drawings to potential clients for bidding.

Bathory Associates, Calgary, AB                                                                                                                    2012

AutoCAD Draftsman, Project

• Prepared and submitted drawings for a home renovation project to design for review.

The City of Calgary, Land Information and Asset Management, Calgary, AB                                                              2009 – 2010

Engineering Drafting Technologist

• Performed CAD mapping, including the production of custom drawings/maps and recording utility data.
• Maintained, constructed, and planned projects using MicroStation CAD software linked to the Oracle database.

Natayo Manufacturing Inc., Calgary, AB                                                                                                                                                         2004 – 2006

CNC Operator

• Produced equipment and tools for oilfield drilling. Ensured adequate production levels through visual and dimensional checks, per drawing and work instructions.
• Ran CNC lathes and CNC milling machines. Trained in the use of manual lathes and mills.

• Engineering Design and Drafting Technology, Structural Design Diploma, SouthernAlberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Calgary, AB
  • Digital Drafting – using current and emerging technology and practices proficiently to create engineering drawings and documents
  • Structural Drafting – applying knowledge of discipline-specific design to create engineering drawings and documents in relation to multi-disciplinary engineering projects
• CAD, Revit, MicroStation, CADD I and II, Revit I and II, Civil 3D (SAIT), Calgary AB
• Certificate, CNC Machine Operator, SAIT, Calgary, AB
• Certificate, MachinistTechnology Diploma, SAIT, Calgary, AB
• Online Courses(MIT/ Stanford/ Yale) - Structural Theory
• LinkedIn (Learning)
  • AutoCAD, Inventor, and BIM
  • Initiated opportunities to network with industry professionals.