Mechanical Design
Resume:
Andrew J Mauer
Warsaw, NY *****
585-***-**** (home)
585-***-**** (cell)
******@***********.***
Capabilities:
Conduct checkout procedures on new products in final stages of
manufacturing
Strong problem analysis and root cause determination skills in both
mechanical and electrical hardware (troubleshooting) using a DVM,
Ocilloscope, Signal Generator and other test equipment.
Extensive knowledge of the science of Electrophotography
Developing Testing procedures and protocol for new product concepts and
designs
Proficient using PC and Mac computer platforms
Ability to work with and effectively communicate between a diverse
selection of customers, scientists, engineers, technicians, manufacturers,
and field service engineers.
Audio engineering and sound system experience
Accomplishments:
Established a milestone in number of units completed during a work shift
Identified the root cause of the shortened material life resulting in a 5x
improvement in cost savings (~$200,000 per year at 1 customer site)
Established design specifications and tools for measuring tolerances of
"critical to function" parameters
Instrumental in bringing unique printing capabilities to market in the
Kodak 2100 digital printing press, resulting in millions of dollars of
new sales
Owner of 6 patents in the science of electrophotography
Operated as the lead audio engineer for various venues
Professional Experience:
YOH for HARRIS RF COMMUNICATIONS
2/2010 - 8/2010
Engineering Technician:
Performs a wide range of tasks in support of mechanical and/or electro-
mechanical engineering products and concepts.
Support includes coordination of and/or product testing to a variety of
mechanical specifications and requirements
Adecco Technical for Eastman Kodak Rochester, NY
6/2008 - 12/2009
Advanced Technology Development Technician:
Develop proprietary materials for unique printing applications
Establish testing procedures and protocols using Design of Experiments to
explore robust design specifications
Eastman Kodak Rochester, NY
11/2006 - 06/2007
Reliability Improvement Technologist
Responsible for implementing reliability improvements on multi color
digital printing presses at customer sites. Developed procedures and
trained team members at installing and accrediting equipment and process
modifications
Andrew J Mauer
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29 Summit Ave.
Warsaw, NY 14569
585-***-**** (home)
585-***-**** (cell)
******@***********.***
Eastman Kodak - NexPress Solutions LLC, Rochester, NY
1999 -2006
Electrophotographic Process Research Technologist
Responsible for follow up and resolution of customer problems and
complaints
Designed and conducted studies to simulate a problem customers were
experiencing with shortened material life
Developed and streamlined test plans and procedures resulting in a more
efficient and accurate process.
Identified the root cause of the shortened material life resulting in a 5x
improvement in cost savings (~$200,000. per year at 1 customer site)
Designed and conducted tests with prototype materials insuring materials
met product and performance requirements
Established design specifications and tools for measuring tolerances of
"critical to function" parameters
Eastman Kodak Rochester, NY
1993 - 1999
Research Technologist
Responsible for Developing and Testing new hardware designs and materials
for production
Prototypes, establishing feasibility and functionality of potential
products.
Evaluated the equipment functionality, tested and accredited changes under
environmental conditions and other noise factors utilizing robust design
testing procedures
Designed and conducted basic research and experiments.
Assigned role as liaison between the Research and Manufacturing communities
EDUCATION:
AAS Biomedical Engineering Technology, Monroe Community College, Rochester,
NY
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Taguchi Design of Experiments
Robust Design: Rational Tolerance and Tolerance Design for Product
Engineering
Advanced Quality Engineering
Electronic Imaging
Personal:
Deacon at local church for over 10 years
Married 28 years with 5 children
Operate sound system for the local performing arts theatre and generate
"live" CDs of the performances
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