Michael Carpena
36036 Cheseboro Rd. Palmdale CA 93552
Cell Phone (714) 686-1104 MCarpena15@yahoo.com
Education: ITT Technical Institute
January 2010- March 2011
Associate of Science Degree in Computer Drafting and Design
Bilingual: English, Tagalog
Technical Skills:
· Estimating: Analyzing of Commercial & Residential Floor Plans to Estimate Production costs
· Software: AutoCAD 2008 2009 2010 2012 2014 2015 2016, BricsCAD, AutoCAD Mechanical, Revit 2010,
3D Max Design, Inventor 2010, Civil 3D, Microsoft Excel/Word/Power Point 2010, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe
Illustrator
· Applicant Design: Plan tunnel layouts and create line work files for underground dry and wet utility
services.
· Architecture: Design of Floor Plans for Restaurants, Apartments, Houses, Kitchen/ Vanities/ Commercial
Countertops. Produce Elevation and Section View drawings
· Engineering: Auxiliary View, Geometric Tolerance of Nuts/Bolts/Screws, Dimensioning of Spurs and Gears
· Civil/GIS: Cartography, Site Mapping, Raster, Vector, Data Capture, Projections, Underground planning
· Graphic Design: Marketing Campaigns (Create Logos, advertisements, flyers)
· Computer Skills: Construction of PCs with advanced knowledge of troubleshooting
· Product Introduction: Creating step by step production manuals on building an audio and/or visual unit.
Employment History:
Extron Electronics
CAD Drafter 2 / New Product Introduction / CAD PCD Drafting Trainer
October 2015 – Present
· Partner with Project Engineers to create production manuals by use of Microsoft Word, Adobe Photoshop, and
Adobe Acrobat for new and updated units to be followed by the production line.
· Charged with decreasing required time for creating and updating circuit drawings.
· Created a new standard and template to be used on all new and updated circuit board drawings.
· Training the New Product Introduction team by increasing their knowledge and understanding of AutoCAD so
each person can seamlessly work on both instruction manuals and updating/creating new circuit board drawings.
Moran Utility Services Inc.
Applicant Design Technician
San Juan Capistrano, CA
March 2015 – October 2015
· Provide aesthetic placement of structures, service stubs for landscape meter pedestals, entry gates,
monumentation lighting, as well as include electrical, telephone, cable, and competitive access designs as
applicable.
· Create plans for dry and wet utilities with all on-site building and project requirements and tolerances.
· Review dry utility composites and report conflicts to the pertinent parties.
Anaheim, CA
Orange, CA
VT Industries
La Mirada, CA
Entered as Customer Service, then shifted to Senior Certified Customer Service Supervisor /Estimator/ Project
Manager/ CAD draftsman/ Dispatch Supervisor/ In-house IT support
July 2011 – March 2015
· Replaced existing customer service operations by being the first certified customer service representative.
Created a more user friendly process for prevention of inaccuracy during quoting which reduced the likelihood
of re-fabrication by 30%.
· Created a stream line technique for order processing resulting in a decrease of lead time by 50% and an
increase of revenue by 27% resulting in a significant improvement in customer satisfaction ratings.
· Improved the dispatch process by implementing a simple course of action to keep up with the increasingly high
volume of orders. Re-incorporated communication with other departments such as Inventory and Purchasing to
ensure ease of scheduling and allowance of room for error.
Music Works Mobile Disc Jockey’s (while in high school and college)
Sound Engineer / Event Coordinator
Jan 2003 – 2012
· Catered playlists in coordination with event type.
· Collaborated sound layout with event planner and or acted as event coordinator if no planner was present.
Liberty Care Cooperation Inc.
Activities Coordinator
October 2007 – 2011
· Planned and supervised patient activities ex. Bowling, Bingo, and other various field trips.
Fry’s Electronics
Computer Component Salesman
November 2006 – August 2007
· Guided and informed customers on potential purchases with my vast knowledge of technology.
Hobbies/Interests/Affiliations: Basketball, Tennis, Cross-fit, Technology, Music Editing, Film Analyzation, Travel,
Hiking.
References:
Edsel Mosqueda – Owner of Music Works Disc Jockey’s
310-528-8379
Dolores Araujo – Office Manager at VT Industries
562-326-0924
Jack Barlup – Director of Operations and Maintenance @ NASA (Edwards Air Force Base)
661-341-7370
Anaheim, CA
Cerritos, CA
Buena Park, CA