Engineer Design

Scott Doenges

***** ******* *****: 616-***-****

West Olive, Michigan 49460 Cell: 616-***-****

email: *********@*****.***

SUMMARY:

Over twenty two years of design, engineering and leadership experience with a strong background that

encompasses ideation, development, marketing and launch. Proficient in CAD software Catia, Moldflow,

LightTools consisting mainly of Catia V5, with experience in modeling/surfacing, FEA and NC

programming. Adept at providing technical support and developing new processes through successful

evaluation and improvement of process performance and profitability.

PATENTS:

Patents: 5,072,989, D589615

Patent Pending: 11/337/322, 11/453/281, 11/880089, 12/070/594, 12/072/161

WORK HISTORY:

GARRISON DENTAL SOLUTIONS

Spring Lake, Michigan 2004 – Current

Manage and direct all new dental product development as well as evaluate new product submissions from

outside sources while maintaining the Garrison Dental product line integrity. Over the past seven years have

built successful record of establishing brand distinctiveness through innovation and design leadership.

Development Engineer

•Develop and oversee the complete development process from ideation through final launch of all new

GDS dental products

•Launched six new products resulting in three patents and six patents pending; contributing to 84%

revenue growth and 58% net income growth.

•Coordinate, review and implement of all prototype builds for design and functional review for

selected dentists’ trials within their offices.

• Attend trade shows.

•Work with local and overseas manufacturing partners to follow tooling and manufacturing set up and

build for current and new products.

• Help in the ideation and initial concept builds for outside dental companies.

PLASTECH CORPORATION

Dearborn / Holland, Michigan 2002 – 2004

Manage and coordinate all Plastech on site design engineers for Johnson Controls, Holland, Michigan.

Programs ranged from development of international programs for 2006/07 production to current product

production.

Manager – On Site (Johnson Controls) / Design Group

• Developed and managed workload and cost budgets for Plastech staff on site at Johnson Controls.

• Liaison support between Plastech Dearborn and Johnson Controls – Holland.

GLOBAL DESIGN SERVICE 1993 – 2002

Holland, Michigan

Managed and directed all aspects of the design and engineering firm of up to five designers engineers.

President / Owner

• Increased sales each year by an average of 25% while maintaining an annual profit margin of 47 55%.

Provided service for twenty five customers located in five states and Canada.

• Hired and trained designers in various CAD software.

Contracted to Donnelly Corporation, Holland, Michigan (1993 – 1996)

Lead Designer – International Design Group

• Oversaw design direction, content and cost of international projects. Customers included Mercedes

Benz and BMW.

PRINCE CORPORATION, Holland, Michigan 1988 – 1993

Design Engineer

• Worked on several international and domestic projects (armrests, floor consoles, cup holders) for

Jaguar, GM, Honda and Chrysler.

EDUCATION:

EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY, Ypsilanti, Michigan 1988

Bachelor of Science, Computer Aided Design

MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Muskegon, Michigan 1984

Associates Degree, Drafting Technology

SKILLS:

Microsoft Word Adobe CS5 Photoshop

CATIA V5

Adobe CS5 Flash Outlook Adobe CS5 PageMaker

3D Studio Max Excel QuickBooks Pro

Power Point

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