Jefferson Taylor

Experience

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  Pró-Bristol Engenharia

  Aug 2011 - Aug 2012

  Junior Designer

  Key Responsibilities:- Experienced in structural project drafting for small to large-scale developments using AutoCAD.Created architectural design plans, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements.- Responsible for reviewing and modifying technical drawings across multiple disciplines.- Skilled in material quantity estimation and analysis, supporting cost-effective project execution.

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  Sanest Projetos E Consultoria

  Sept 2012 - Feb 2013

  Junior Structural Designer

  Key Responsibilities:- Developed structural design projects, including masonry structures, reinforced concrete, and mixed structures, under the guidance and supervision of the engineering team.- Experienced in analyzing, reviewing, and interpreting technical drawings and engineering plans to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.

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  Tecnaço - Soluções Estruturais

  Jul 2013 - Apr 2014

  Trainee Designer

  Key Responsibilities:- Created 3D structural models using Tekla Structures for steel structures.- Led the end-to-end development of steel structural projects, ensuring compatibility and seamless integration with the production line.

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  Integral Engenharia

  Jun 2014 - Dec 2015

  Intern

  Key Responsibilities:- Conducted analysis, data entry, and editing of spreadsheets for roadway measurement assessments, supporting the construction of highways and special infrastructure projects, including bridges, viaducts, and ring roads. Developed project schedules in MS Project, including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and S-Curve analysis.- Responsible for performing volume calculations for concrete structures using AutoCAD, generating technical reports for the construction and maintenance of special structural works, such as bridges, viaducts, and highway interchanges. Show less

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  EUKA Engenharia Ltda.

  Jan 2016 - May 2016

  Engineering Assistant - Intern

  Key Responsibilities: - Supervised and coordinated on-site personnel to ensure efficient execution of construction activities. - Managed material and equipment requisitions, overseeing inventory control, quantity assessments, and verification of received items. Assisted in issuing invoices and protocols, identifying project needs, and proposing improvements. - Conducted site measurements, technical cost estimations, and project budgeting. - **Interpreted technical drawings and construction plans, ensuring quality control and compliance with project standards. - Assisted in developing project schedules and technical reports to support project execution and decision-making. Show less

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  Damiani Construções Projetos e Equipamentos Ltda

  Oct 2016 - Oct 2017

  Design Engineer

  Key Responsibilities:- Designed and developed industrial projects involving steel, concrete, and wood structures.- Engineered logistics systems for unloading and mixing operations in the fertilizer industry.- Conducted structural analysis and sizing for steel and wood constructions.- Prepared technical reports for wooden structures and provided concrete structure solutions, coordinating with mixed materials (steel/wood).- Developed and sized stormwater drainage and sewage treatment networks.- Designed electrical projects for residential and auxiliary industrial buildings.- Created 3D models, renderings, and presentations to support the sales department.- Provided architectural and civil solutions, including project modeling. Show less

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  Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

  Dec 2023 - now

  CAD/CAE Operator/Programmer, Associate Specialist, Manufacturing Support

  Technical Drawings and Documentation:• Create layout, detail, and assembly nests/drawings from sketches and models using Radan and NC Express, preparing pre-designed parts for production while following verbal and written instructions in accordance with company and ISO standards.• Develop and modify technical documentation for both internal and external customers, ensuring compliance and accuracy.• Analyze the impact of design changes on form, function, and positional relationships of components and parts.Process and Manufacturing Support:• Recently led the implementation of the Zebra Printer for the NCM App, optimizing quality reports and enhancing efficiency in manufacturing operations.• Assisted in the first phase of development for the NCM App on the TULIP platform, leveraging training as a TULIP application developer to improve automation and system integration.• Familiar with various software interfaces for turret punch machines, laser cutting machines, and bending machines, including Bystronic systems, utilizing the latest industry technology.• Responsible for nesting operations and managing the entire MRP list, optimizing material usage, minimizing waste, and ensuring a seamless production flow.• Gather and process information necessary to address Custom Application Requests and Engineering Change Requests (ECRs), including complex drafting and CAM assignments.Customer and Team Collaboration:• Provide support to manufacturing departments, ensuring that fabrication processes align with engineering specifications and production needs.• Work closely with project managers and cross-functional teams, recommending design changes and supporting product development.• Demonstrate the ability to work independently and collaboratively, ensuring efficient workflow management and high-quality deliverables. Show less

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  Framingham Public Schools

  Aug 2024 - now

  ESL Teacher | Advisor

  Dedicated ESL Teacher and Academic Advisor passionate about empowering students through language education and personalized guidance. Experienced in creating engaging, student-centered learning environments while supporting individuals in their academic and professional development.Teaching (ESL):Foster a communicative and inclusive classroom environment for international adult learners.Plan and deliver effective, interactive English lessons using diverse instructional materials.Assess student progress through assignments and evaluations, providing tailored feedback.Leverage technology and innovative strategies to enhance classroom instruction.Advising & Student Support:Provide academic and career advising, guiding students on educational pathways, certification processes, and professional growth opportunities.Assist students in navigating applications, licensing requirements, and credential evaluations, particularly for international professionals seeking U.S. certifications.Offer one-on-one and group advising sessions, both in person and virtually, ensuring students receive the support they need.Collaborate with faculty and administration to enhance student success initiatives.Committed to fostering language proficiency, career readiness, and student success, I am always eager to support learners in achieving their goals.📩 Open to collaborations, educational projects, and networking opportunities. Show less