Nikolas Kennedy

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Meriden, CT ***50

203-***-****

zqe4tg@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Looking to obtain a position utilizing and further developing my mechanical and electronic CADD technology skills and knowledge learned at Porter and Chester and the vast practical experience acquired during my years at Peening Technologies allowing me to work up into a position with more responsibilities.

EMPLOYMENT

Peening Technologies, East Hartford, CT July 2003 – December 2010

Process Planner/Drafter

• Efficient in making 2D and 3D models using AutoCAD and Solid Edge

• Designed tooling to hold and represent part for testing

• Programmed CNC machines (Point to point programming)

• Documented process to be signed off by customers and repeated by shop employees

• Communicated with vendors throughout the building process while providing outstanding customer service

• Provided basic welding

• Assisted in other projects such as machine design and assembly

• Calibrated items such as shot flow controllers, air pressure gages, machine feed rates, and rotation

Bob’s Warehouse, Meriden, CT September 2001 – December 2003

Shipper/Forklift Operator

EDUCATION

Porter and Chester Institute, Rocky Hill, CT July 2002 – July 2003

Mechanical and Electronic CADD Technology – CERTIFICATION

G.P.A. – 4.0

• BASIC MECHANICAL DRAFTING: Equipment Use, Orthographic Projection, Dimensioning, Auxiliary Views, Fasteners, Manufacturing Processes, Fits and Tolerances, Bearings, Seals, Gears, Belt Drives, Chain Drives, Mechanisms and Cams

• ELECTRONICS: Basic Electronic Circuits, Schematic Drawings, Wiring Diagrams, Logic Diagrams, Discrete Component Layout, Printed Circuit Board Design and Fabrication Drawings

• DIES AND PLASTICS: Scrap Strip Layout, Die Blocks, Strippers, Gages, Punches, Pilots, Blanking Force, Sheet Metal Bending, Blow Molds and Injection Molds

• JIG AND FIXTURE DESIGN: Locators, Supports, Clamping Principles, Welding, Hydraulics, Geometric Dimensions and Tolerances

Wilcox Regional Vocational Technical School, Meriden, CT September 1998 – June 2002

Three years of Mechanical Drafting – CADkey

Vocational Industrial Clubs of America

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