Louis Gordon Bertenshaw IV
Loves Park, IL 61111
Phone: 815-***-****, E-mail: ********@***.***
Objective: To obtain a position within my field of knowledge and
experience to advance my professional, personal and financial
growth and the growth of others.
Summary: Knowledge and experience ranging from Management
Engineering to Sales Extensive experience within the hydraulic
and pneumatic industry. Mechanical Engineering,
Computer proficient. Enjoys working with customers.
Outstanding problem solving skills. Able to lead, fulfill objectives.
Practical and logical decision making. Reliable.
Professional Employment History
2007-2010 National Pump & Compressor (formerly Rock Valley Pump),
Machesney Park, IL 61115
Pump Application Engineer
Responsible for Engineering system design. specification,
testing
Inside and Outside Sales functions. Purchasing. Inventory.
Pump modifications, Shipping. Inventory.
Personal responsibility for largest OEM sales account.
1996-2007 Progeny Engineering, Loves Park, IL 61111
Owner/Operator
Proprietor and Sales manager of small project engineering
firm
specializing in the Hydraulics, Pneumatics and Air flow
industries, Turn-key system design and Installation. General
contracting. Distribution and sales accounts to major
distributors and OEMs.
Vendors: Lincoln Lubrication, Air Flow systems, Graco
1993-1996 Metco Engineering Inc., Thornton, IL 60476
Territory Manager
Sales and design of hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical
systems.
Lubrication systems - Lincoln lubrication Distribution and
Sales. Installation and troubleshooting. System start up.
Responsible for doubling the territory sales volume in 2
years.
1988-1993 Kebby Ind. Inc., Rockford IL 61101
Design Engineer
Development and implementation of departmental policies
and procedures,
Developed numbering system. Responsible for Mechanical and
Industrial Engineering project development from conception to
completion including but not limited to: Prototype
design and testing. Patented design work. Cost reduction and
technical customer service. General manager--
responsibility for inventory, quality control, troubleshooting, and
purchasing.
Education/Training: Harlem High School, Machesney Park, Illinois (1977)
Rock Valley College, Rockford, Illinois
Associate of Science, Mechanical Engineering (1980)
Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois (1980-1981)
Engineering
Additional Qualifications: Geometric tolerance Certification
Lubrication systems Certification - Lincoln
Lubrication
Dust/smoke collection Certification - Air Flow
systems
- Professional References available upon request -