Mechanical design engineer with over ten years of comprehensive product development experience.
Innoventry, San Francisco, California 5/01 � Present
Hardware Engineer: Design and development of electro-mechanical check casing ATM�s. Selection and integration of hardware components. Producing specifications and BOMs. Managed and completed UL regulatory compliance for latest hardware release. Produced new ATM design integrating new cash recycling hardware. Design considerations including significant size reduction, cost reduction, ease of manufacturability, esthetics while maintaining brand recognition. 3D solid model design using Solidworks. Fabrication of full scale physical industrial design models.
Senior Mechanical Engineer: Design and development electro-mechanical hardware for web based vending systems. Managing and multidicipline interaction with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, process and software engineers. System integration, rapid prototyping, 3D modeling (Solidworks), system troubleshooting and testing, setting up OEM supplier and manufacturing, procedure and process development. Projects include proof of delivery system development and intergration, display and transaction module development, product line concept and development...
Mechanical Engineer: Designing and developing electro-mechanical devices for automated sample delivery, fluid transfer and temperature control, building instrument breadboards and prototypes and development of engineering specifications.
Staff Engineer: Redesign of differential display DNA Sequencer and Fluorescent Display DNA Scanner. Design objectives: Cost reduction, ease of assembly, serviceability. In charge of regulatory compliance; UL, CSA. Injection mold design. Sheet metal packaging. Documentation. Created and cataloged 3D computer models of assemblies and components. Production transfer and support. Additional support designing in-house equipment and production tooling. Setup and troubleshooting computer systems. Hazardous material training.
Product Engineer: New product design of soft drink, and confectionery vendors. Completed an entirely new Dr. Pepper Vending machine based on commercial artists conceptual drawing. Improved current design with additional security features and lighting effects. Provided support with current product development in the area of automated delivery systems. Initiated the creation and cataloging of 3D computer models of assemblies and components. Overall product development duties including design, purchasing, documentation and production support.
Leco Corporation, St. Joseph, Michigan 2/91 - 4/95
Project Engineer: Mechanical design of Analytical Instruments: Elemental determinators, Atomic Emission Spectrometers, and Metaligraphic Equipment. Design of robotic batch loaders, pneumatic mechanisms, electro/mechanical components, laser optics, RF shielding, vacuum chambers, and product packaging. Required knowledge of pneumatics, electro/mechanical components, optics, infrared detection, thermographic conduction, laser safety protocols, carrier gases, plastics, high temperature ceramics, insulation, electronic displays.
CAD/CAE/CAM software: Pro/Engineer, Solidworks, Autocad, Cadkey, SDRC I-Deas. Office software: MS Excel, MS Word, MS Powerpoint, MS Project, MS Access.
Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI Graduated 1991
Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Additional course work in Finite Element Analysis, Noise Control, Engineering with Polymers and Composites, Fatigue Analysis, and Stress Analysis.
Available upon request.
3101 Divisadero, #1
SF, CA 94123
(415) 846-9680
E-mail: [email protected]
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