KENNETH CHALLENOR
Biloxi
Summary
Experienced with planning and executing comprehensive project plans. Utilizes strong leadership and organizational skills to guide teams and ensure project milestones are met. Track record of implementing efficient processes and achieving project goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Designer 3/ Project Manager
Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding
06.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative design solutions that met market demands.
- Streamlined design processes, reducing project turnaround times while maintaining quality standards.
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver projects within scope and timeline.
- Developed project plans, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations.
- Facilitated regular status meetings, promoting open communication among team members and stakeholders.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty through effective communication.
Designer 2
Huntington Ingalls
02.2019 - 06.2024
- Maintained understanding of clients' desires through frequent contact and feedback from initial concepts.
- Prepared preliminary sketches, models, or diagrams reflecting basic design concept.
- Coordinated drawings and plans from initial concepts to executable CAD documents and specifications.
- Lead development teams to implement design specifications.
Designer 2
Sirius Technical
05.2017 - 02.2019
- Solved design challenges with engineering principles and best practices, including strength of materials, dynamics, and stress analysis.
- Prepared preliminary sketches, models, or diagrams reflecting basic design concept.
- Coordinated drawings and plans from initial concepts to executable CAD documents and specifications.
- Developed 2D and 3D drawings for fabrication and assembly.
- Worked closely with development teams to implement design specifications.
Designer
Diversified Labors/ Travelers Alliance
09.2015 - 05.2017
- Worked closely with development teams to implement design specifications.
- Coordinated drawings and plans from initial concepts to executable CAD documents and specifications.
- Developed 2D and 3D drawings for [Product or Service] fabrication and assembly.
- Solved design challenges with engineering principles and best practices, including strength of materials, dynamics, and stress analysis.
- Prepared preliminary sketches, models, or diagrams reflecting basic design concept.
Education
BBA - Project Management
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL04-2027
Drafting & Design Technology -
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gautier, MS12.2014
Skills
- Design development
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Autocad
- Bluebeam
- Navisworks
- Loft Constructor
- Project planning and development
- Team collaboration
- Project management
- Scope management
- Project estimation and bidding
Timeline
Designer 3/ Project Manager
Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding
06.2024 - Current
Designer 2
Huntington Ingalls
02.2019 - 06.2024
Designer 2
Sirius Technical
05.2017 - 02.2019
Designer
Diversified Labors/ Travelers Alliance
09.2015 - 05.2017
BBA - Project Management
Columbia Southern University
Drafting & Design Technology -
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College