Antonio Brasfield Home: (***) *** - ****
Mobile: (901) 336 - 7199
**** ****** ***** **** ***** Springs, GA 30350 E-mail:
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OBJECTIVE To obtain an Engineering position as a Mechanical Design
Engineer with a possibility to
advance into a Senior Engineering position after proper
training and suitable experience.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
Lean & Design for Six Sigma Certification - Aveta Business
Solutions May 2007
Six Sigma Online
Hazardous Materials Technician/Specialist
September 2005
Tennessee Valley Authority - Memphis, TN
Master of Science - Mechanical Design Engineering Technology
May 2005
Middle Tennessee State University - Murfreesboro, TN
Certified Assistant Unit Operator/ Operations Engineer
December 2004
Tennessee Valley Authority - Memphis, TN
Bachelors of Science - Mechanical Design Engineering
Technology August 1999
Middle Tennessee State
University - Murfreesboro, TN
EXPERIENCE
Phoenix Stamping - Atlanta, GA
Quality Engineer January
2010 - Current
. Perform quality system audits by checking production part
tolerances, operation conditions, and dock audits of finished
parts.
. Measure and record in coming parts to verify part tolerances
using hand held precision measuring devices.
. Maintain daily logs of scrap, lot control and weld quality.
. Create and publish working drawings/instructions and standard
operating procedures based on engineering directions and
drawing review meetings.
. Perform inspections of new parts for validation and
verification by sampling production and with comparisons to
engineering drawings.
. Inspect and prepare samples for shipment to customers by
documenting and retaining actual dimensions on copies of
engineering and working drawings.
. Support manufacturing requests for dimensional and functional
checks for product development, tooling modifications, new part
and process implementation.
Tennessee Valley Authority - Memphis, TN
Assistant Unit Operator/Operations Engineer
April 2003 - November 2008
. Was Responsible for monitoring equipment conditions and
performance, accomplish preventive and minor corrective
maintenance routines, and conduct process-control and failure
analyses.
. Operated and inspect industrial equipment such as turbines,
condensers, pumps, valves, fans, heat exchangers, storage
tanks and the digital control systems.
. Operated, inspected, and performed necessary required projects
as assigned by shift engineers
and other engineering personnel to ensure the safe operation of
industrial boilers.
. Was Responsible for walk-downs, troubleshooting systems and
other equipment,
valve operations, mechanical duties, and performing other
operations tasks as required.
. Documented daily activities and assist in recording all
instrument readings necessary for plant operation records.
. Entered data for plant and safety administrative agencies into
Shift Operations Management System (SOMS) software
. Assisted in writing S.O.P.(Standard Operations Procedures)
. Assisted Configuration Management Specialist in updating and
maintaining current Cad files of
G.A. and P&ID drawings by walking systems down, red lining
drawings and making changes where updates needed to be made.
. Performed projects as assigned by shift engineer from turbine
start up and shut down, boiler components inspection,
operation, and isolation.
. Implemented the Lockout/Tagout procedures per the current
clearance procedure.
. Assisted in supervising outside vendors and contractors
. Assisted in training newly hired plant personnel
Middle Tennessee State University - Murfreesboro, TN
Graduate Teachers Assistant
August 2000 - May 2002
Instructed students in the 2-D application of AutoCAD 2000 by
using lecture and examples in
preparation for periodic examinations.
Designed metal components for Cad classes using AutoCAD, Mechanical Desktop
and
Solidworks per assignments and used manual and N/C machines
to produce components.
Introduced students to the 3D capabilities of Mechanical Desktop 4
(Autodesk Inventor)
Held open lab to further assist student that needed additional support in
understanding the
basic application of the G.D. & T.
standards.
. Taught and showed examples of ASME Y14.5 through lecture
and monthly meetings in Student
Chapter of ASME: Design Engineering Division
. Graded, recorded assignments and tests, and tutored
students in the class of Engineering Statics
and Engineering Fundamentals.
Hayward Pool Products - Nashville, TN
Bill of Material Coordinator/ Cad Designer
February 2001 - August 2001
. Assisted in the design of sheet metal components and copper tubing for
residential and commercial pool heaters.
. Worked with Marketing and outside vendors to create and maintain part
identification
numbers.
. Performed studies to find ways to reduce scrap and improve the
manufacturing process.
. Maintained and updated bill of materials as needed or instructed by
the engineering manager
using an AS400 software package.
Oldcastle Precast - Lebanon, TN
Cad Operator
May 2000 - August 2000
. Used AutoCAD 2000 to update catalog drawing to ASME standards for the
creation of a new
product catalog.
. Created drawings for customers detailing precast structures such as
utility vaults, highway
dividers, and Precast piping.
. Occasionally was required to create a drawing for the sales engineers
showing additional views of products to customers.
. Performed redesigning of precast structures per customer or plant
manager's request.
Spencer Tile - Memphis, TN
CNC and Cad Operator
November 1999 - January 2000
. Used AUTOCAD 14 and 2000, StoneCad and StoneCam to cut marble and
granite table and
counter tops of 2 and 3 centimeter widths.
. Occasionally was required to visit worksites to take and record
dimensions and return them to
the plant so the parts could be manufactured and
delivered to the customer in a timely
manner.
SUMMARY
A technical professional with a background of several different
industries seeking a Mechanical
Design Engineer position. Possessing a Certification in Design for
Six Sigma, and experience in
operations and engineering drafting applications, such as AutoCAD and
Solidworks.
REFERENCES
Available upon Request.