About Me
Accomplished Senior Technical Illustrator and Program Lead with 4.5+ years of extensive automotive engineering experience supporting global vehicle programs and commercial vehicle platforms. Expertise in Before-Market and After-Market illustrations with a proven track record of delivering high-quality, zero-error technical artwork. Skilled in translating complex engineering data, CAD structures, BOM information, and manufacturing requirements into clear, accurate, and production-ready visual documentation. Experienced in Multi-BOM structures, coordination with engineers and plant teams, and change integration.
Skills & Technologies
Work Experience
Program Lead – Assembly Illustration & Change Integration
Promoted to Program Lead within 1.5 years, managing assembly illustration deliverables and engineering change integration across multiple North American vehicle body styles. Coordinated global engineering and plant teams for build requirements and milestones. Analyzed multi-BOM datasets to create distinct, sequenced assembly illustration sheets. Partnered with VOME teams for sign-offs ensuring realistic assembly flow and safety. Led technical hold resolution with D&R engineers and suppliers. Delivered plant assembly eBooks with exact fastener positions and torque values, maintained post-launch maintenance cadence, and managed change notices through PCN, CCM, and JIRA. Maintained BOM health, led change control meetings, ensured CAD-to-BOM alignment, and automated CDV reporting with Excel VBA.
Technical Illustrator & Parts Author
Created aftermarket illustrated parts catalogues, service manuals, and exploded views for commercial vehicles. Extracted 3D vehicle CAD models from ENOVIA, disassembled assemblies using CATIA Composer, and created detailed vector illustrations in CorelDraw. Converted manufacturing BOMs to functional Service BOMs organizing repairable kits and sub-assemblies. Uploaded illustrations and BOM data into Live Electronic Parts Catalogue. Reorganized legacy Service BOM into modular sub-BOMs with dedicated illustration sheets, reducing ordering mistakes across dealerships.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
Mechanical Engineering