TRON NGUYEN

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Haltom City TX *6117

Cell 214-***-**** Email: q3to7f@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Over fifteen years experience as a Mechanical Designer with extensive background with Heavy Earth Moving Equipment, Agriculture Equipment and large sheet metal fabrication using 3D CAD/CAM technology. 22,000+ hours of Full-time Pro/Engineer experience and an Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering. Design includes large assemblies, welded structures, fabrication, casting, machine parts, sheet metal, and complex modeling. Familiar with various Pro-E modules including Pro-Modeling, Pro-Assembly, Pro-Sheet metal, Pro-Intralink, Pro-Piping, Pro-Surface, Pro-Detail & Drawing and Has good working knowledge of application for GD&T, knowledge of standard ANSI/ASME drawing practices. Experience of designs for Manufacturing process, Design Engineering process and Bill of Material management.

EXPERIENCE

11/2009-3/2010 Caterpillar Work Tools Waco, Texas

Designer, Pro/E-Wildfire 3.0 & Pro/Intralink, NT

Design and production of Cat's Hydraulic Hammers includes piston hydraulic

pumps, cylinders, housing, & rods, and electronic control components. Created installation assembly, cast, and part drawings with Pro-engineer for Caterpillars project. Worked extensively with engineers on motor and pump designs and related areas of engineering, including machining applications and tooling setups, geometric tolerance, and hands on testing lab procedures.

6/01-11/08 Atlas Copco Drilling Division (Ingersoll Rand) Garland, Texas

Designer, Pro/E-Wildfire 3.0 & Pro/Intralink, NT

Responsibilities for all aspects of product development to delivery of the PV271/275 Rotary Drilling Equipments that includes engines, gear boxes, pumps. Designed shafts, pistons, and cylinders then generate completed GD&T Drawing & BOM's utilizing ProE drawing module. Redesigned the RD160 radiators HOC/COC and Mainframe decking & platforms utilizing Pro Sheet-metal module. Provide support to Engineering & Manufacturing engineering.

1/00-6/00 John Deere (WW Ag), Moline, Illinois

Designer, Pro/E-2000i2, NT

Responsibilities include R&D product designs of various components for the Separator Body Module team to support current production cost reduction for STS Combines. Write online decisions (ECN & ECO), order parts and implement parts into production. Assist in product testing, prototype development and create manufacturing drawings & BOM's for production.

Worked with Manufacturing & Quality Engineers to drive and completed improvement projects and toolings.

9/98-1/00 Caterpillar, Mining & Construction Equip. Decatur, Illinois

Designer, Pro/E-2000i, UNIX

Responsibilities include product designs of structural welded fabrications, sheet metals, complex components and detailed drawings for Caterpillar's 360 ton 797 Mining Truck body from start to finish. Product design includes manufacturing, cost estimating, fabrication & assembly process, serviceability component validation and broad understanding of Mechanical Engineering concepts. Interfacing with the customer to develop cost reduction concepts.

3/98-9/98 Nova Bus, Roswell, New Mexico

Designer, Pro/E-19, Win NT

Responsibilities include preparing mechanical layouts for product modules of mechanical system for engine packaging and hydraulic chassis system team. Designed casting & machined parts, weldments, fabrications and create completed drawings & BOM's.

1/97-3/98 SWACO M-I Drilling, Oklahoma City, OK

Designer, Pro/E-19, Win NT

Responsibilities include creating design module layouts, complex modeling, large-scale assemblies, sheet metal and create production drawings. Work on the SG-SMART data acquisition system, linear adjustable shakers and Centrifuges. Interfacing with suppliers in handling of DXF, IGES and FTP files.

2/92-12/96 C.M.I., Oklahoma City, OK

Designer, Auto-Cadd, Anvil-5000

Asphalt Engineering: Designed structural platforms and batch plant for installation of drum mixer, hoppers, conveyors and other related product modules.

Automated Engineering: production details, weldments, drawings of road construction machinery’s such as the Roto-Mill Pavement Profiler for removal of asphalt or concrete.

EDUCATION

2009-2010 Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certiffication

1996-2008 Parametric Technology / RAND

Advanced parts & Assembly, Top Down modeling, Pro-Piping,

Pro-Sheet metal, Pro-Surface and Rev. i2, Pro/Intralink & Wildfire 3.0

1992-1994 Oklahoma City Community College

Associates Degree in Mathematic

1985-1996 Oklahoma State University of Technology

Associates Degree in Automated CAD designs

1985-1987 Foster Estes, Technology Certifications

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