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Bachelor of Science from Western Washington University (2004), Sr. Mechanical Engineer at BAE Systems (2005-2007), Sr. Mechanical Engineer at Electric Vehicle Research (2000-2009).
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Schools:
Western Washington University
WORK EXPERIENCE
Employer:
Packaged Communications Technology, Inc.
Position:
CAD Applications Engineer
Description:
Tested and critiqued TRIUMPH/PCIM 3D and 2D software products on IBM AT hardware to document bugs, suggest changes and specify enhancements. Performed product demonstrations. Wrote training manual exercises. Provided customer support by phone. Trained new CAD users.
Employer:
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, East Hartford, CT
Position:
CNC Programmer and Aerospace Experimental Machinist
Employer:
L. M. Gill Welding & Manufacturing, Inc., Manchester, CT.
Position:
CNC Programmer and Aerospace Experimental Machinist
Employer:
Le-Mi Corporation, Vernon, CT.
Position:
CNC Programmer and Aerospace Experimental Machinist
Employer:
BAE Systems
Position:
Sr. Mechanical Engineer
Time period:
July 2005 - July 2007
Description:
Checked drawings, and researched and designed various suspension system and ramp actuator components and assemblies for tracked off-road military vehicles using Pro/E WILDFIRE v2.0.
Employer:
Electric Vehicle Research
Position:
Sr. Mechanical Engineer
Time period:
January 2000 - December 2009
Description:
Designed electric 3-wheel car made of advanced composites, using Pro/E Wildfire v3.0.
Designed 2 electric truck chassis of advanced materials using Pro/E Wildfire for models, drawings.
Employer:
UTC/Pratt & Whitney
Position:
CAD Tooling Designer
Time period:
September 1996 - October 1997
Description:
Designed, detailed, and checked drawings of grinding fixtures and other tooling for jet engine blade and vane mfg. Used UNIGRAPHICS to create solid models, layouts, and engineering drawings.
Employer:
Bell Laboratories
Position:
CAD Designer
Time period:
June 1996 - September 1996
Description:
Made changes to designs of undersea fiber-optic telephone cable hardware using UNIGRAPHICS.
Employer:
Marotta Scientific Controls
Position:
CAD Tooling Designer
Time period:
July 1995 - October 1995
Description:
Improved manufacturability of a series of laser welding fixtures by originating major design changes using UNIGRAPHICS. Produced solid models and drawings.
Employer:
UTC/Pratt & Whitney
Position:
NC Programmer/Manufacturing Engineer.
Time period:
April 1994 - August 1994
Description:
Re-processed jet engine cases & shrouds for one-piece-flow of lathe & milling operations. Created NC programs for lathes (VTL) and mills (HMC), using UNIGRAPHICS and VERICUT. (on contract)
Employer:
Leed Design Services, Inc.
Position:
CAD Design Drafter/Checker
Time period:
November 1993 - March 1994
Description:
Checked and produced assembly and detail drawings of jet engine test hardware for Textron
Lycoming using Unigraphics. Performed tolerance studies on complex assemblies. (on contract)
Employer:
United Technologies Chemical Systems
Position:
CAD Tooling Designer
Time period:
November 1992 - April 1993
Description:
Designed production tooling for the manufacture of solid-propellant rocket motors using Anvil 5K. (on contract)
Employer:
Lehr Precision, Inc.
Position:
CAD/CAM Specialist
Time period:
May 1992 - July 1992
Description:
Designed ECM cutting tools for the manufacture of jet engine cases; used UNIGRAPHICS II v8.
Employer:
ECC International, Inc.
Position:
CAD Designer
Time period:
April 1991 - September 1991
Description:
Utilized loft data and AUTOCAD 11 to redesign airframe and mechanical parts and assemblies for a C-17 aircraft maintenance trainer.
Employer:
Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Position:
CAD Designer
Time period:
April 1990 - August 1990
Description:
Designed optical and electro-mechanical instrumentation for research experiments in outer space. Produced 3D wire-frame models and engineering drawings using ANVIL 5000. (on contract)
Employer:
Brunswick /Marion Composites
Position:
CAD Tooling Specialist
Time period:
April 1989 - July 1989
Description:
Extracted loft data from 3D wire-frame models using UNIGRAPHICS II for trim, drill & inspection of C-17 aircraft composite structural parts and to design their molds. Created engineering drawings.
Employer:
General Electric Co
Position:
CAD Designer
Time period:
January 1989 - April 1989
Description:
Self-trained on CALMA DDM to design and modify designs of plastic, composite and metal parts, assemblies, and mechanisms of industrial and commercial electric circuit breakers.
Employer:
GTE Products Corp.
Position:
CAD Designer
Time period:
November 1988 - January 1989
Description:
Updated and corrected CAD drawings and 3D models of high-speed machinery components used in manufacturing electrical/electronic wire leads using UNIGRAPHICS II: Trained new engineer to use 3D & 2D UNIGRAPHICS.
Employer:
Leed Design Services, Inc.
Position:
CAD Designer
Time period:
August 1988 - October 1988
Description:
Self-trained on UNIGRAPHICS II to modify 3D models and create 2D drawings of molded plastic and cast & machined aluminum parts.
Employer:
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, East Hartford, CT
Position:
CNC Programmer and Aerospace Experimental Machinist.
Time period:
May 1974 - June 1982
Employer:
Larson & Larson
Position:
Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer.
Time period:
December 2004
Description:
Designed and reduced to practice the invention concept of an electro-mechanical operating room medical device using Pro/E WILDFIRE v2.0 for solid models and patent drawings.
Employer:
CDI Corp
Position:
Senior CAD Aerospace Tooling Designer
Time period:
May 1998
Description:
Designed production tooling for the manufacture of G. E. jet engine components, both welded and machined. Produced models & layouts, and checked drawings using UNIGRAPHICS v13.
