Mechanical Sheet Metal

TEODORA TASTAMAN

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PROFILE

. Extensive knowledge in all stages of mechanical design/drafting of

plastic co-extrusion systems, blown film extrusion equipment,

printing equipment, centrifuges, clinical chemistry diagnostics and

automated laboratory instrumentation

. Diversified background includes over 15 years of experience in electro-

mechanical drafting and design of high tolerance machined components

and mechanisms, sheet metal, plastic molding processes, fixtures,

dies and tools.

PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Tarrytown, NY

Contract - 11/2007 to 9/2010

Mechanical Designer

. In the R&D facility of the Lab Automation Department, assisted

engineering with all phases of design from model concepts to layout

assemblies and prototyping to production release of clinical automated

laboratory equipment for use in hospitals and large capacity blood

testing facilities.

. Designed and documented high precision mechanical parts, assemblies

and modules using Solid Works and PDM Works following ANSI, ISO, ASME-

Y14.5M 1994 standards and GD&T.

. Provided bill of materials and updated assemblies when required.

. Prepared, updated and verified engineering detailed drawings for

revision control complying with company and industry standards.

. Functioned in a fast paced environment with minimal supervision

Vyteris Inc., Far Lawn, NJ

Contract - 6/2007 to 9/2007

Mechanical Designer

. Responsibilities included aiding the engineering staff in designing

dies, fixtures and tools for manufacturing of trans-dermal patches.

. Created documentation for presentations and product release using

Solid Works.

. Involved in hands-on production of patches for a better understanding

and in ways of improving the product and ordered, received and checked

supplier products used in the clinical trials.

Medin Corp., Passaic NJ

Contract - 4/2007 to 6/2007

Mechanical Designer

. Custom designed sheet metal trays and cases utilized in sterilization

of surgical instruments using Solid Works

Alfa Wassermann Inc., West Caldwell, NJ

9/1997 to 4/2007

Mechanical Designer

. Assisted engineering with redesign of centrifuge to create a smaller

unit to be used in research labs for proteomic studies using 2D

AutoCad, Solid Edge and Solid Works.

. Supported Centrifuge Dept. engineering team during the retrofit

process of a manually controlled centrifuge panel to digital console

by custom designing sheet metal electronic enclosures, packaging

electronics and creating cabling harness documentation.

. Redesigned sheet metal chassis, weldment frames and many supporting

components of reagent containers of refrigerated chemistry analyzers.

. Generated quality compliance documentation necessary for production

releases including kitting and labeling of reagent packaging.

. Lead Change Control Board meetings for engineering and manufacturing

change requests and processed approved design changes for

implementation.

. Assisted facilities dept. in documenting architectural changes

throughout the company and the shipping department in creating

drawings and graphics for containers or crates to be used in shipping

of equipment to customers.

Bell-Mark Corp., Pine Brook, NJ

1994 to 1997 Mechanical Designer

. Visited client's facilities to determine assembly parameters of

printing equipment onto existing automated production assembly line in

the medical or food packaging industry.

. Generated unique custom design layouts, assemblies and all detailed

drawings of in-line printing systems such as flexographic printers,

multiple column printers, electronic traversing reciprocal and high

speed thermal transfer coders using AutoCad LT.

. Updated assembly, maintenance and operation manuals on a regular

basis.

. Created 3D visual aids for sales presentations.

Sano Inc., Passaic, NJ

1989 to 1992

Electro-Mechanical Draftsperson

. Created floor plans, layouts, assembly and detailed drawings of

plastic co-extrusion, embossing and film casting and cutting systems,

and blown film machinery manually and on the Micro station Cad system.

EDUCATION

Design Point Solutions, Lancaster, PA & Clark, NJ

Certifications: Solid Works Fundamentals and Solid Works Advanced

Courses including Surfacing

Solid Works Updates Seminar

Milo School of Graphics, Totowa, NJ

Certification: AutoCad

Passaic School of Drafting, Passaic, NJ

Certification: Electro-Mechanical Drafting and Design

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