Engineer Customer Service

Ignatius Vas

334-***-**** **** Audobon Ave, #***, IGH, MN 55077

********.***@*****.***

SUMMARY

I am a talented and hard-working engineer who is ready to the hit the

ground running. With keen interests in process control, design

improvement and efficiency; I am able to think logically, creatively

and communicate clearly in order to demonstrate my problem solving and

troubleshooting skills. I also consider myself a team member and try

my best to keep the team motivation at a maximum.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Robotics and Controls Material Processing CAD/CAM

Thermodynamics CNC Programming Statics & Dynamics

Statistical Process Control Six Sigma Product

Testing

Engineering Economic Analysis Project Management

Fluid Mechanics

ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES

Business Computer Science

Management of Customer Service UNIX

Supervisory Techniques in Business Active Directory

Services

Principles of Marketing & Management Java

Foundations of Management & Leadership SAP

Managerial Communications Web Development

COMPUTER SKILLS

. Engineering Software Packages: CAD (I-Deas, Mechanical Desktop,

AutoCAD), Karel, Mathematica, MathCAD, Lab View

. Other Software: MS Office Suite incl. MS Visio & MS Project,

Minitab, C++, Visual Basic, Unix

ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE

Wind Energy Renewables, Cold Springs, MN May '08

- Jan '09

Quality Engineer

. Analyzed and validated current wind system design and schematics.

. Interacted with other wind system engineers to provide inputs for

new wind turbine and tower designs.

. Created new CAD models incorporating the new tower design.

. Customer was happy with the new tower design and the power output

of our wind turbine setup.

Sure-Fab LLC, Two Harbors, MN Aug '06 - Dec

'06

Process Engineer

. Helped the company assess their boom manufacturing process to

increase production.

. Created spaghetti diagrams of the workers going through the boom-

construction process.

. Added charts around the workshop to enhance the communication

throughout the workshop.

. Performed time and motion studies to monitor each worker's tacking,

welding and final machining.

. Created a step-by-step manual for the operators to use in case of

training and following procedures.

. Throughput efficiency went up from 17 booms to 20 booms

manufactured per day.

University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN Jan '06

- May '06

Undergraduate Research Project in Robotics & Controls

. Analyzed the specified factory task.

. Developed logic and code for multiple robots in a factory

environment to help the operator with handling of emergencies.

. Programmed and simulating the developed code in order to verify and

test its application.

. Tested developed code on the GM FANUC S-110 Robot through a

specified routine.

. Used ladder logic on an Allen-Bradley PLC to implement some of the

functional logic.

University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN May '06

- Aug '06

Engineering Lab Attendant

. Helped with calibrating and operating engineering lab equipment.

. Helped maintain lab equipment.

. Provided technical support to professors and other staff.

COMPLIMENTARY EXPERIENCE

Insight Enterprises Inc, Phoenix, AZ Apr '07

- Oct '07

SAP SD/MM Functional Analyst

. Analyzed, designed and developed Inbound and Outbound Interfaces

for various transactions.

. Developed new process codes, output types, partner profiles and

configured the entire message control layer.

. Created functional specifications for addition of warranty

information in the sales order, and for selection options in the

rescheduler function in SAP.

. Involved in the complete testing on these interfaces involving the

customers for specific transaction sets.

. Involved in the Unit testing, Integration testing and testing with

the customers for external testing.

. Documented all the Interfaces involved in with document flow

diagrams.

. Gathered requirements and prepared Technical specifications based

on Functional specifications.

University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN Jan '04

- Dec '06

Web-developer

. Created and maintained web pages for different departments given

requirements.

. Provided technical support to staff and website users.

University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN Aug '02

- Dec '06

Lab Consultant

. Helped patrons with software/hardware issues.

. Maintained the computer systems in the labs.

. Assisted in desktop/laptop upgrading, updating and reinstallations.

RECOGNITION

UMD Leadership Certificate Aug '04

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Aug

'05 - Present

Treasurer, UMD International Club Jul '03

- Jun '04

EDUCATION

University of Minnesota

Bachelor of Science December 2006

Mechanical Engineering, Minor: Applied Mathematics, Computer Science

Currently taking business classes and studying for the FE exam in

order to broaden my horizons and differentiate my mechanical

engineering background.

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