Benjamin Newell
About Benjamin Newell
Benjamin Newell is a CAD Drafter currently employed at LCRA in Austin, Texas, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in manual labor and technical drafting, with previous roles in the food service industry and a commitment to professional development through further education.
Work at LCRA
Benjamin Newell has been employed at the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) as a CAD Drafter since 2018. In this role, he applies his technical drafting skills to support various projects within the organization. His work contributes to the efficient planning and execution of LCRA's initiatives in the Austin, Texas area.
Previous Experience in the Food Industry
Before his current role, Benjamin Newell gained significant experience in the food industry. He worked at Chili's from 2009 to 2013, where he held multiple positions including Line Cook, Quality Assurance, and Manager in Training over a four-year period in the Odessa/Midland, Texas area. He also worked at Z'Tejas Southwestern Grill as a Line Cook from 2014 to 2015 in Austin, Texas.
Education and Expertise
Benjamin Newell studied at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Industrial Technology/Technician from 2006 to 2012. He is currently pursuing a CAD/CAM certificate from Austin Community College to further enhance his technical skills in computer-aided design.
Career Development
Benjamin Newell demonstrates a commitment to professional growth and upward mobility in his career. His diverse work experience, combined with ongoing education in CAD/CAM, reflects his dedication to advancing his technical abilities and career opportunities.
Experience as a CAD Drafter
Prior to his role at LCRA, Benjamin Newell worked as a Computer Aided Design Drafter at Advanced 1 for five months in 2018 in Georgetown, Texas. This experience allowed him to develop his drafting skills further, contributing to his qualifications as a CAD Drafter.