Kayla Fusini
Dalton
Summary
Detail-oriented and technically skilled Architectural Draftsperson and CAD Technician with over 10 years of experience in engineering, architectural drafting, and surveying. Highly proficient in CAD software and field coordination, with strong project management, communication, and organizational skills. Dedicated to producing precise, high-quality work in fast-paced environments while fostering team collaboration and continuous process improvement.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Architectural Draftsperson
Hill-Engineers, Architects, Planners, Inc.
Dalton, MA
01.2022 - Current
- Develop detailed architectural plans and technical drawings for a range of projects.
- Conduct on-site field work and data collection.
- Manage state-funded projects, ensuring compliance with project timelines and quality standards.
- Perform NFPA 80 fire door inspections and maintain inspection documentation.
Senior Technician
White Engineering
Pittsfield, MA
09.2018 - 07.2020
- Led field survey crews performing topographic surveys and mapping.
- Managed importing/exporting of survey data and conversion into CAD drawings.
- Designed septic systems, stormwater management systems, and site development plans.
- Produced accurate as-built documentation and ensured project deliverables met quality standards.
Draftsperson
General Dynamics Mission Systems
Pittsfield, MA
02.2013 - 09.2018
- Created precise mechanical detail parts, assemblies, and cable assembly drawings.
- Performed detailed checking of drafting documents for compliance and accuracy.
- Delivered high-quality work under tight deadlines as part of a cross-functional engineering team.
Draftsperson
Infingy Engineering
Latham, NY
07.2012 - 02.2013
- Produced construction and design drawings for cell tower site projects.
- Collaborated with clients to meet design specifications and ensure visual accuracy.
- Generated base maps from survey data and online mapping resources.
- Balanced team collaboration with independent task execution to meet project deadlines.
Intern
New York State Office of General Services
Albany, NY
05.2012 - 07.2012
- Assisted with the Restack Project, updating existing office plans for reconfigured layouts.
- Coordinated with team members to meet project milestones and maintain documentation accuracy.
Education
Associate in Occupational Studies - Computer Aided Design and Drafting
ITT Technical Institute
Albany, NY07-2012
Skills
- CAD & Drafting Tools: Pro/ENGINEER, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, CADRA, Creo Parametric 20, CHS, GeoTol Pro 2009
- Software: Microsoft Office Suite
- Surveying & Field Tools: TopCon total station / robotic total station
- Other: FTP data transfer, project organization, time management, team communication
Certification
- Unrestricted Construction Supervisor License (CSL) — Massachusetts
- NFPA 80 Certified — Fire Door Inspection
- National Technical Honor Society (2012)
- Recognized for consistent accuracy and on-time deliverables
Timeline
Architectural Draftsperson
Hill-Engineers, Architects, Planners, Inc.
01.2022 - Current
Senior Technician
White Engineering
09.2018 - 07.2020
Draftsperson
General Dynamics Mission Systems
02.2013 - 09.2018
Draftsperson
Infingy Engineering
07.2012 - 02.2013
Intern
New York State Office of General Services
05.2012 - 07.2012
Associate in Occupational Studies - Computer Aided Design and Drafting
ITT Technical Institute