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Mechanical Engineer Project Manager

Location:
Las Vegas, NV, 89117
Posted:
September 18, 2010

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PROFILE

Highly skilled and successful electro-mechanical engineer with over 18

year's professional experience in Automation and Consumer Products and 4

years in Civil and Structural Engineering

ENGINEERING RESPONSIBILITIES

. Project manager in Electro-Mechanical, Civil and Structural Engineering

with experience reviewing engineering final plans and maps and inspecting

construction sites.

. Prepared feasibility studies, detailed design plans and specifications,

cost estimates for productions and bids.

. Provided supervision and development of department personnel.

. Coordinated design efforts to evaluate properties.

. Tracked schedules and work assignments of other engineers.

. Acted as technical liaison with vendors and engineering departments.

. Provided material handling check and calculations using software

programs.

. Designed heavy automations, precision systems, tooling, plastic molds and

sheetmetal.

STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS

. UBC IBC, BOCA, ASCE 7-02, SBC, SFBC, AISC 341-02, ACI 318-02.

. ASD, LRFD, Static, Dynamics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, PLC control

automations.

. Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing; ANSI Y14.5, military standards;

DOD-STD-100 and DOD-D-1000.

. Nuclear Air Cleaning Handbook DOE-HDBK-1169-2003, ASME AG-1, N-509 and N-

510 and Guide to Sampling Airborne Radioactive Materials in Nuclear

Facilities ANSI N13.1.

PROGRAMS

. Proficient with STAADPro, RetainPro6, RISA, MathCAD, Microsoft Office,

Project, Primavera etc.

. Utilizing 3-D modeling programs Pro-E (Wild Fire 3, Mechanical, Mold

Design, Fatigue and Plastic Advisor), Solid Works, and Solid Edge as well

AutoCAD with LDD, UUD and Microstation: Storm and Sanitary, In Roads.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES INC., Las Vegas, Nevada 06/2008 - 04/2009

Mechanical Engineer

. Analyzed and designed mechanical equipment and package systems.

. Directed support personnel in preparation of testing and prototype

fabrications.

. Managed mechanical design sheetmetal and plastic parts from prototype to

manufacturing release.

. Worked with manufacturing to complete analysis, evaluations and design

alternatives.

. Worked with integrated product development teams to create, change

drawings and design specifications.

FORTUNET INC., Las Vegas, Nevada 07/2007 - 02/2008

Mechanical Engineer

. Designed and analyzed prototypes of new electro-mechanical gaming

products and modified existing ones.

. Created clear and attainable project objectives, built the project

requirements, and managed the triple constraint for projects, including

cost, time, and scope.

. Selected mechanical devices and positioning systems, created weldments

and sheetmetals.

. Utilized expertise in area of stress and finite element analysis using

mechanical standards.

. Tested gaming product for certifications of UL, CE, GLI, GSA and other

jurisdiction standards.

NONINVASIVE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, Las Vegas, Nevada 06/2006 - 07/2007

Mechanical Engineer

. Designed prototypes of noninvasive cardiologic and body fluid monitoring

devices for the DOD and hospitals.

. Interacted with military leaders and doctors to coordinate designs and

integration of prototypes.

. Performed thermal studies, generated calculations and documentation for

battlefield and hospital clinical trials.

. Coordinated design efforts to evaluate the mechanical properties and

engineering analysis on new designs.

. Worked with integrated product development team to create specifications

and design standards.

. Significantly reduced risk by adhering to policy of open communication,

ensuring that project participants could voice their opinions and

concerns.

JCISS, Las Vegas, Nevada 09/2004 - 02/2006

Project Manager

. Met stated project objectives including budget issues, scheduling, and

quality-control.

. Served as technical mentor and lead other mechanical engineers, designers

and technicians.

. Created and developed seismic and structural calculations for static and

dynamic architectural designs.

. Designed fabric structure for Cover-ALL, HHS, Las Vegas Awnings and other

nation wide companies.

. Prepared and checked structural calculations, technical specifications;

computer modeling and shop drawings.

NEVADA POWER COMPANY, North Las Vegas, Nevada 10/2003 - 09/2004

Utility Designer

. Performed complete design work for new industrial and residential

electric power distribution sites.

. Prepared design improvements, work orders and cost estimates within time

parameters.

. Assigned jobs to ensure seamless specific designs with all applicable

construction standards and regulations.

. Ensured proposed utility improvements met prudent long-term maintenance

requirements and reduced costs.

WWF CAPITAL PROJECTS, San Diego, California 05/2002 - 05/2003

Principal Engineering Aide

. Managed and designed water and sewer construction projects: performed

work inspections, issued construction permits, reviewed prepared water

and sewer utility system plans and specifications.

. Coordinated work of the design team and numerous consultants that

contributed to construction projects.

. Analyzed engineering data, assigned and evaluated work of subordinates

and performed a variety of civil engineering designs of stormwater, sewer

and drainage, site grading, erosion and sediment control.

. Coordinated projects to ensure scope of work, cost, schedule and quality

objectives were met.

Self-employed, Chicago, Illinois/San Diego, California 05/1999 - 05/2002

. Partner in bookstore responsible for buying books and organizing ethnic

writers' workshops. Implemented computerized inventory system to analyze

sales trends.

. Set goals and developed successful path to expand "Millennium" bookstore

to a chain of four stores.

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, Chicago, Illinois 12/1996 - 05/1999

Mechanical Engineer

. Worked with scientists at CARS to develop complex X-ray beam lines at

Argon National Laboratories.

. Designed and detailed a wide range of electromechanical lab instruments

for precise movement: optical mirrors, monochromators and diffractomers

capable of eliminating x-ray reflection.

. Performed complex troubleshooting to analyze design problems and

determine where modifications are needed

. Set production priorities within work centers to ensure the goals are

accomplished.

. Designed "Tracer Lite Sun" for NASA Space Research Center prepared

engineering documentations for complex pressurized vessel for fly control

and science data instruments.

VARIOUS COMPANIES, Chicago, Illinois 02/1986 - 11/1996

Designer/Engineer (Contract and permanent positions),

. Engineer responsible for major mechanical systems and of high speed PLC

controlled Assembly Machines.

. First in world to develop and introduce adjustable shingle line laminator

system.

. Plastic enclosures and mechanical parts for electromechanical stationary

and portable power systems.

. Designed, tested and modified new lines of direct drive vacuum pumps

through all phases of production.

. HVAC, hot and cold water and sprinkle systems for commercial buildings

such as: Chicago's Cook County Jail, US Post Office at O'Hare airport,

flood control system for Chicago Metro Area.

EDUCATION

BSME in Electro-Mechanical Machine Design, Wroclaw, Poland

Electro-Mechanical Machine Design, H. Washington College, Chicago, IL,

Coleman College, San Diego, CA, Computer Applications and Networking.

Coursework in Civil Engineering, City College, San Diego, CA



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