Philip M. Riley
**** ********* **, ***********, ** 45502
Cell: 937-***-****
Email: aca1z3@r.postjobfree.com
Mechanical Engineer
OBJECTIVE: Desire to return to my professional engineering career after successfully creating and
running my own business.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering 1983
University Of Central Florida
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
November 2000 - Present Riley Woodworking - Springfield, Ohio
Manage all facets of cabinet and furniture-making business as owner. Includes marketing activities to
obtain new and repeat customers, planning jobs, ordering materials, managing efficient production
processes, and maintaining relations with customers.
February 1984 – October 1998 The Boeing Company - Seattle, Washington
Maintenance Training Instructor & Courseware Developer (7 years)
Teach classes to airline maintenance technicians about commercial aircraft systems (specifically
hydraulics, landing gear and flight controls) on Boeing 737 and 767 aircraft. Included conducting
simulator sessions and factory field trips.
Developed courseware for these classes, including training manuals, scenario-based simulator lesson
plans, and computer based training (CBT) lessons.
Liaison Engineer (5 years)
Troubleshoot and design solutions to problems encountered during manufacture of military and
commercial aircraft via Material Review Board. Dealt with metal and composite airplane structures
and part installations and associated hardware for entire aircraft in final assembly area of factory.
Position involved redesigning aircraft when engineering errors or production damage occurred.
Follow-up work involved revising engineering drawings to document change.
Maintainability Engineer (2 years)
Analyzed new aircraft design as it developed and negotiated changes with design engineers to enhance
maintainability and accessibility of airplane structures, systems and components.
Conducted design reviews with Air Force logistics personnel, researched and answered action items
from these reviews.
Reviewed and analyzed proposals from subcontractors of aircraft components for maintainability
requirements and criteria.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
20 years experience working with a variety of computer systems, including extensive experience with
both PC and Macintosh computers. Very familiar with various Windows operating systems.
Excellent written and oral skills; have extensive experience preparing reports, presentations, drawings,
graphics, and training materials.
Extensive experience with a variety of CAD software.
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel.
Efficient organizational abilities.
Proven ability to work on and complete projects within budget and on time with minimal supervision.
Open minded to work effectively in complex environments and projects.
Work with very little direction, fast learner, easy to get along with.