Jeff Caughlin

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Calgary, AB T1Y 3V8

Ph# 403-***-****

ab67zk@r.postjobfree.com

Summary:

Design, project management, & 3-D modeling experience.

Extensive background in mechanical drafting including several years in supervisory position.

Heavy involvement in organizing and standardizing processes, writing training manuals, and

improving systems through researching and implementing new software packages. Experienced

in working with Quality programs. Responsible for planning, implementing, and tracking

progress of projects as they relate to product structures and drawings. Excellent organizational

skills and teamwork mentality.

Employment History:

2011 – 2013 Mechanical Designer, Stewart & Stevenson Canada Inc., Calgary Alberta

- designed oilfield vehicles following sales specifications.

- modeled components and assemblies using Pro-Engineer program.

- created machining, weldment, and assembly drawings required for projects.

2009 – 2010 Mechanical Designer, BRT Solutions, Calgary Alberta

Contract position for Haworth Canada. (10 months)

- Implementing design updates to “movable wall” product line.

- Modeled components and wall assemblies

- Utilized Pro-program to automate multiple configurations of walls and their

related drawings based on customer requirements.

- Created component, machine, and assembly drawings for project.

- Involvement in testing CET Designer [Graphical Sales Software]

Contract position for NGC Solutions Canada. (2 months)

- Modeled 3-D piping and design updates for multiple Gas Processor skids.

- Creation of pipe spool drawings.

2004 – 2009 Mechanical Designer, Stewart & Stevenson Canada Inc., Calgary Alberta

- limited design experience on oil rig.

- designed oilfield vehicles following sales specifications.

- determined & sourced required equipment.

- established component specifications for addition to ERP system.

- designed vehicle layouts.

- modeled components and assemblies using Pro-Engineer program.

- project management, coordinated creation of required drawings by draftsmen.

- created machining, weldment, and assembly drawings required for projects.

1989 – 2003 Ruffneck Heaters, Calgary Alberta

2002 – 2003 Drafting Supervisor

Supervisory duties:

- conducted Performance Reviews for the members of the Drafting Group.

- conducted hiring and salary reviews.

- developed job descriptions & functional position orientation checklists.

- evaluated resource requirements for the Drafting Group.

- established project teams and coordinated activities for the Drafting.

- ensured Drafting Group produced to a consistent level of professionalism

ERP Implementation:

- developed processes within new ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)

program to match existing engineering processes.

- developed training manual.

- implemented configuration module into ERP.

- tasked with implementation of PDM system and improved configurator.

Project Planning:

- planned and scheduled drafting requirements for projects.

- tracked progress of Drafting projects.

- created and maintained product structure and configuration plans.

- prioritized projects within the Drafting Group.

General Duties:

- performed role as ECR Project Manager as assigned.

- developed, assigned, and tracked status of drafting related work tasks.

- creation and continued development of procedures for all CAD programs

& drafting interactions with the ERP program

- ensured efficiency in Product structures through use of configurator.

- management of drawing files. (Storage/Transmittals/Processing)

1989 – 2001 Draftsperson

- primary draftsman, eventually including checking and project coordination.

- Introduction and set-up of new releases of ACAD program

- Developed and maintained drafting standards and processes.

- Charged with choosing and implementing 3-D CAD program

1988 – 1989 Draftsperson, EDO Canada Ltd., Calgary, Alberta

Duties included producing, organizing, & tracking drawings for satellite

receiving, and assisting in organizing the Document Control Department.

1987 – 1988 Draftsperson, SED Systems Inc., Saskatoon, Sask.

Duties included performing revisions to DND (Dept. of National Defense)

drawings and organizing ECR’s in drawing office.

1986 – 1987 Draftsperson, Elance Steel Fabricating Co. Ltd., Saskatoon, Sask.

Duties included reviewing bid packages to determine items the company was

contractually responsible for, create shop drawings, purchasing the steel and

coordinating with the shop and contractors to schedule the delivery of parts.

1986 – 1986 Draftsperson, Novametric Engineering Inc., Saskatoon, Sask.

Duties included preparing an entire set of Engineering drawings for custom

product, conceptual drawings for an arcade game, and entering survey data for

Marketing study to create related charts and graphs.

Education History:

2004 Pro-Engineering training course.[1 Week]

2003 IFS Document Management course. Tucson, Arizona [1 Week]

MicroSoft Access Database course, Level I, S.A.I.T. Campus

2002 Fundamentals of Supervision Seminar, University of Calgary [3 days]

2001 IFS Project Delivery Manufacturing training Tucson, Arizona [ 1 Week]

2000 SolidWorks Training, Basic to Advanced, by Automated Design Systems

1999 Project 98 software training, ExecuTrain Technical Education Center

1994 Autolisp programming course, S.A.I.T. Campus [36 hours]

1992 CADD System Management II, S.A.I.T. Campus

1984 – 1986 Engineering Drafting Technology, Diploma

Saskatchewan Technical Institute, Moose Jaw, Sask.

1983 – 1984 College of Engineering – 1st Year

University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.

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