ELENA RUDERMAN

31 Cobblers Lane * Staten Island, New York 10304

(h) 718-524-7412 (c) 646-247-0406 *
AutoCAD Drafter/Designer: Electrical * Mechanical * Architectural
Detail-orientated Drafter/Designer with over 7 years experience in AutoCAD Draft
ing. Seasoned in sections views, single/double line piping, duct work layout, sw
itchgear enclosures and electrical one line diagrams, air/water flow diagrams an
d ceiling/lighting layouts, mechanical, architectural and plumbing drawings. Ski
lled in troubleshooting, clear design/layout of sprinkle and HVAC systems. Quick
, effective problem solver who combines pragmatic analytical skills, experience
in successful projects, with a passion for success.
Field Measurements * Preliminary/Final Drawings * City Compliance * Presentation
s * Wire Troughs * Pull Boxes
Plumbing Riser Diagram/Layout * Capstone Micro Turbine Layouts * HVAC Layout
Digitizing Architectural Drawings * Advisory Board Drawings * Office Space Layou
ts * Top/Side/Isometric Views Mechanical Utilities Layout * Facility Layout * Cu
stom Build Switchboards * Panel Boards * Con Edison Cabinets
Office Furniture Layout * Ceiling/Lighting Layout * Electrical Layout * Sprinkle
rs System Layout
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
COGENERATION CONTRACTORS (DBA) RSP SYSTEMS, Brooklyn, New York * 2006-2008
Distributor of Capstone(r) Turbines, focusing on educating, training and support
ing distributors, dealers and authorized installation contractors in optimizing
on-site power requirements.
Drafter
Recruited from Capstone(r) Turbine Corp (previous employer) to support Microturb
ine distribution. Authored preliminary drawings for new power equipment installa
tion including plans for CHP, air conditioning, power, heat and fuel. Collaborat
ed with fellow Engineers, 3rd party vendors and clients to determine project req
uirements and schedule. Verified benchmarks constantly with key stakeholders to
ensure on-track progress. Designed company warehouse layout. Designed various po
wer safety backup systems. Oversaw complete maintenance programs. Drew electrica
l one line diagrams and riser diagrams. Produced gas and water piping one line d
iagrams for new projects as well as upgrading current structures. Printed A, B,
D, E sized drawings for internal and client meetings, clear, concise presentatio
ns and completed submittal. Completed full set of drawings and submitted to NYC
Department of Buildings for a large-scale office layout and supply company proje
ct.
Notable Accomplishments
* Created preliminary and final drawings for future Cogeneration Contractors of
fices, including Architectural, Electrical, Lighting, Ceiling, Mechanical and Pl
umbing plans and diagrams
* Performed design/layout of Sprinkler/ HVAC system for Cogeneration Contractor
s (RSP Systems) new facilities.
* Created Preliminary Drawings for various Power Cogeneration Systems with Caps
tone(r) Microturbines, hot water chillers, boilers. Power and Electrical diagram
s completed according NYC standards and codes.
* Prepared advertising packages, presentations and sales documentations for var
ious industry conferences.
* Revised various Power Cogeneration projects
CAPSTONE(r) TURBINE CORPORATION, Brooklyn, New York * 2005-2006
World's leading producer of low-emission power back-up, cooling and heating micr
oturbine systems. First to market commercially viable microturbine energy produc
ts. Offices currently in US, England, Mexico and Asia.
Drafter
Created Capstone(r) microturbine layouts for existing structures as well as plan
ned projects during proposals and various stages of the power back-up project in
the NYC area . Took and verified field measurements, adjusting due to real time
project conditions. Drew one line diagrams of Capstone(r) Microturbine gas and
water connections for installations. Championed adherence to federal, state and
NY city building codes.
Notable Accomplishments
* Authored extremely precise drawings of top, side and isometric views of Capst
one(r) Microturbines and piping connections for the corporate installation manua
l guide and engineering packages for NYC area.
* Digitized architectural drawings after verifying old drawings with on-site vi
sits and re-drawing via AutoCAD.
* Plotted various sized drawings packages for high impact presentations, client
files and compliance submittals
* Drew multiple mechanical utilities layouts and connections on a per project b
asis.
GALAXY SWITCHGEAR INDUSTRIES, LLC, Mount Vernon, New York * 2003-2004
Local manufacturer of switchgear/switchboard apparatus, residential lighting fix
tures, control systems, transmission transformers circuit breaker switchboards,
fusible switchboards and control board fixtures.
Drafter/Designer
Requested by owner/boss of previous company to work with him as he opened a new,
expanded company due to my consistent hard work, project success and ability to
quicky assimilate new requirements. Multi-tasked to design various types and sp
ecs of electrical equipment drawings/documentations for manufacturing, assembly
and submittals. Detailed multiple manufacturing purposes from notes, rough or de
tailed sketches. Prepared design and layout of power bus bars for switchgear man
ufacturing. Worked with an electrical contractors business to arrange for field
visits, sketch/layout preparation drew proposals and review project scope, sched
ule and details. Update current drawings due to significant changes. Reviewed do
cumentation and submitted proper forms to NYC Department of Buildings. Detailed
multiple manufacturing purposes from notes, rough or detailed sketches. Prepared
design and layout of power bus bars for switchgear manufacturing
Notable Accomplishments
* Authored assembly drawings for customized build switchboards, Con Edison cabi
nets, panel boards, pull boxes and wire troughs.
* Tasked with design and layout of a successful wire trough assembly for NYC Ja
cobi Medical Center X-ray room.
* Developed NYC Advisory Board Drawings i.e. elevation views of electrical equi
pment, electrical one line diagrams, switchgear, panel board and electrical serv
ice room layouts for various Electrical Equipment installation projects (such as
changing electrical equipment in Bellevue Hospital ).
NEW YORK ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, Richmond Hill, New York * 2000-2003
Small, 5-person supply company selling electrical equipment with engineering ser
vices such as field consultations, preliminary and installation drawings, submit
tal installation documents and custom changes.
Drafter/Designer
Performed administrative office functions including taking phone orders, working
with clients to take project quotes and sell orders. Learned quickly and used Q
uickBooks for data entry and billing. Drew both preliminary and final installati
ons for a wide range of electrical equipment. Developed Advisory Board Drawings
for submission to the NYC Department of Buildings.
Notable Accomplishments
* Utilized Siemens and Cutler-Hammer catalogs to estimate accurate pricing acco
rding to Bills of Materials.
* Teamed with Sales Department to create clear, concise proposals for diverse s
cale and scope of electrical equipment installation projects.
* Spearheaded field visits and meetings with engineers, surveys, sketch and lay
out preparation for electrical equipment installations
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Career Note: Additional excellent experience at Integral Inc, Minsk, Belarus as
CAD Entry Level Engineer * 1996-1999. Details provided upon request.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science ~ Computer Engineering
Belarus Polytechnic Academy, Minsk, Belarus
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
(CDM Institute Certification)
AutoCAD 2010 * AutoCAD 3D * AutoCAD Architectural 2010 * Solid Works
(Miscellaneous)
MS Office Suite * QuickBooks