Robert Wood has over 15 years of experience in engineering, design, CAD, and manufacturing roles. He currently works as an Aviation Interior CAD Drafter for Takata Interiors in Flight, where he designs and converts 3D models to 2D drawings using Autodesk Inventor. Wood also has experience in materials management, upholstery, photography, water purification sales, nursing assistance, and military intelligence analysis.

1. ROBERT WOOD
19160 Timber Pine Lane
Orlando, FL 32833
doowjr@icloud.com
+1 (386) 473-4000
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Highly motivated engineering technician and CAD professional with experience in the design and
development of 3D and parametric modeling with Autodesk Inventor and other 3D design programs.
Conceptually innovative, process-oriented and dependable team player demonstrating strong
communication skills with diverse groups across at all levels. Fluent in English and basic/beginner level of
German. Expertise includes:
• In-depth knowledge of CAD principles, practices and procedures
• Thorough knowledge of Autodesk products, parametric modeling and rendering tools
• Ability to prepare complex schematic drawings from rough sketches to 3D models using Revit,
Solid Works and Autodesk Inventor.
EXPERIENCE
AVIATION INTERIOR CAD DRAFTER
Takata Interiors in Flight April 2015 - Present
Design and convert parametric 3D models to 2D drawings with Autodesk Inventor to draft section cuts
and details of private jet seat cushions, including accurate labeling of parts and materials.
• Utilize high level of CAD and problem solving skills to create parametric models.
• Design new models, evaluate existing design solutions and optimize models in 3D.
• Integrate interior design sketches and models of private jet liners and aircraft seat cushions with
Autodesk Inventor.
• Export 3D models to 2D drawings with accurate technical data for production needs and
requirements, resulting in functional seat cushions that meet strict FAA government and
international safety standards, codes and guidelines.
• Ensure completed design and drawings meet production specifications and deadlines.
MATERIALS SPECIALIST
Takata Interiors in Flight November 2014 – April 2015
Developed the workflows and processes of the newly established materials department that oversees and
maintains all aircraft approved parts, bonded materials and raw materials, along with all stock room
supplies. Managed all inventory and tracking of parts against work/purchase orders.
• Assisted shipping and receiving with labeling, inspection for any shortages and quality of raw
materials, parts, and aircraft and non-aircraft stock items received for distribution to the
technicians.
• Conducted a daily inventory and maintained sign-out logs for all raw materials, stock room
supplies, parts and keys for shelf life items located throughout the facility.
AVIATION UPHOLSTERY/MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
Takata Interiors in Flight July - November 2014
• Read prints to construct test cushions and basic sheet metal supports. Fabricated and shaped
foam designs and complex kydex/metal parts.
• Covered panels using leather, fabric and vinyl, and installed dress covers for arms, shrouds,
legrests, backrests, bottom cushions and headrests. Assembled foam blocks with accurate
dimensions. Glued foam blocks, shapes and complex foam designs.
• Helped create and structure a new department that was responsible for disassembling the seat
frames, data management and identification of individual parts.

2. • Developed and created technical manuals that showed the assembly and disassembly process,
thereby decreasing production time and mechanical errors and damages that may have occurred
without it.
• Trained team members on how to create manuals and assisted the production team to assemble
seat components when needed.
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ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Comfort Craft 2009-2012
Assisted Lead Engineer with research and development, design and manufacturing of electric massage
tables and dental chairs and their components.
• Consistently solved technical problems and issues that arose during the following: milling (steel
and aluminum), cutting (wood, foam, plastic and metal), upholstering and equipment set-up,
along with product experiments and new designs that were derived from AutoCAD for the
creation of new products.
• Used AutoCAD drawings as templates to cut new designs for tables and components.
• Managed weekly inventory of all materials and stock components and parts.
• Prepared and cleaned steel frames after welding through wire brushing and grinding methods
and transported them to the paint shop to be powder coated.
PHOTOGRAPHER
Life Touch Studios 2008-2009
Posed and photographed students and staff: Kindergarten through 12th graders, prom & dance, sporting
events and special events. Assembled equipment at each picture-day site. Made color and lighting
corrections with appropriate applications and equipment.
SALES AND SERVICE SPECIALIST
Hague Quality Water 2006-2007
Sold various systems and solutions to solve customers’ water purification needs. Demonstrated technical
selling skills and product knowledge, while maximizing all opportunities in the process of closing a sale.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Leesburg Regional Medical Center 2004-2006
Assisted doctors and nursing staff in hospitals and nursing homes with in-depth, hands-on daily patient
care. Operated and maintained critical care equipment and instruments that increased the betterment of
the patients’ care and wellbeing during their time spent under my care.
INTELLIGENCE ANALYST - SERGEANT E5 (Honorable Discharge)
United States Army 1993-2004
Analyzed information derived from all intelligence disciplines to determine changes in enemy capabilities,
vulnerabilities and probable courses of action. Was primarily responsible for supervising, coordinating and
participating in the analysis, processing and distribution of strategic and tactical intelligence.
• Was in charge of all-source intelligence products to support the combat commander.
• Assisted in establishing and maintaining systematic, cross-referenced intelligence records and
files.
• Received and processed incoming reports and messages, and assisted in determining
significance and reliability of incoming information. Assembled and proofread intelligence
reports and assisted in consolidating them into military intelligence.
EDUCATION
A.S. COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING AND DESIGN
Seminole State College – Sanford, Florida – 2012 - December 2015 (expected)

3. U.S. Army Primary Leadership Course - Ft. Jackson, South Carolina - 2002
U.S. Army Military Intelligence Analyst Course - Ft. Huachuca, Arizona - 1994
SKILLS
Parametric Modeling - Drafting - Autodesk Inventor - Solid Works - AutoCAD - Revit - Maya 3D
Adobe CC - Engineering Graphics - Web & Graphic Design – Fabrication - Blue Print Reading, Non-CAD
Template and Model Creation