JAMES J. HASMAN
Independence, Ohio 44131
ablv7b@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Several years experience working in the field of Mechanical Engineering
with expertise in the following areas:
* Product, Project and Dept. Mgm't * Personal Computers
* Research and Development * Electronic Data Interchange
* Stress and Failure Analysis * Quality Control
* Laboratory and Product Testing * Customer Service
* Machine Design * Hydraulics and Pneumatics
CAREER SUMMARY
PYROTEK INC./METAULLICS SYSTEMS DIV. - Solon, Ohio
11/06-1/09
A manufacturer of graphite machined parts, molten metal pumps, and
degassing machines supplied to aluminum foundries and casthouses.
SENIOR ENGINEER: Reporting to Degassing Systems Manager
*Designed new machinery to sell in the market.
*Worked with Sales and Customers to provide reliable solutions to
Customer's
requirements.
*Worked with Field Service Technicians to troubleshoot and fix
machinery when
customer problems arose.
*Updated older designs to current new ones.
Self Employed Contract Engineer
9/04-11/06
*Design new equipment for Foundry Suppliers to bring to market
*Provide Engineering Consulting and Design for Clients (Metaullics
6/05-11/06)
FOSECO METALLURGICAL INC. - Cleveland, Ohio
2000-9/2004
A manufacturer of foundry consumable products
PRODUCT MANAGER - ALUMINUM METAL TREATMENT: Reporting to Marketing Manager
* Responsible for molten aluminum degassing and metal treatment
products
* Set standards for suppliers, wrote quotes, provided usage forecasts
* Kept equipment orders and deliveries on track and within budget
* Wrote Purchased Material Specs. for new products. Champion new
products
* Handle Customer Complaints and issue SCARs to suppliers
* Provide Product Application assistance when required
BRUNSWICK INDUSTRIAL INC. - Cleveland, Ohio
1993-2000
A manufacturer of foundry equipment, foundry flasks, and replacement parts.
CHIEF ENGINEER: Reporting to President
* Supervised Engineering Department of 4 people. New designs and
reverse engineering
* Establish standard engineering practices and procedures.
* Approve final engineering and manufacturing before sending to
Vendors and
Customers.
* Perform Project Engineer duties, including scheduling and
purchasing.
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SAND SYSTEMS INC. - Solon, Ohio
1991-1993
A manufacturer of original foundry equipment.
FOUNDRY CONSULTANT
* Designed equipment for use in foundries, particularly for use in
thermal sand reclamation.
* Supervised the installation of a thermal sand reclamation system in
a foundry.
ABB RAYMOND CAST EQUIPMENT (CE Cast Equipment) - Cleveland, Ohio
1975-1991
A manufacture of original automated equipment for the Foundry Industry.
PROJECT ENGINEER (1988-1991)
* Managed Research and Development Department, which included keeping
projects on schedule and within budget.
* Responsible for the completion of OEM projects from the time of
sale until customer acceptance.
* Established, maintained and trained personnel to operate an
Electronic Data Interchange system with Ford Motor Company
for retrieving production equipment replacement part orders.
MANAGER of STRESS ANALYSIS DEPARTMENT (1982-1988)
* Established a sand testing laboratory. Wrote test procedures,
maintained equipment, and trained personnel to perform tests.
* Incorporated sensors into foundry equipment enabling the molding
process to be monitored more closely.
* Set-up, installed hardware and software, and maintained personal
computers throughout the company.
STRESS ANALYSIS ENGINEER (1976-1982)
* Performed stress analysis calculations to determine the strength of
all machine members including: frames, beams, castings, and
foundry flasks.
* Selected components used in the machinery; including shock
absorbers, cylinders, motors, reducers, chains, bearings,
and steel.
CONTROLS ENGINEER (1975-1976)
* Designed pneumatic and hydraulic circuits for automated machinery.
FORD MOTOR COMPANY INC. - Dearborn, Michigan
1973-1974
An Automotive Manufacturer
PRODUCT TEST ENGINEER
* Scheduled, supervised, and wrote test reports for vehicles tested
in the Wind
Tunnel and Cold Room.
NATIONAL ACME COMPANY - Cleveland, Ohio
1973
A Machine Tool Manufacturer
TOOLING ENGINEER
* Designed standard tool holders for multiple spindle turning
machines.
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
* Total Quality Management Cast Equipment 1990
* ANSYS Finite Element Analysis Combustion Engineering
1985
* Noise Engineering Bolt, Beranek, and Newman
1985
* Industrial Hydraulics Parker-Hannifin 1975
* AutoCad Self-taught 1992 to Present
* Microsoft Windows Self-taught
* Microsoft Office Self-taught
* Microsoft Word Self-taught 1997
* Microsoft Excel Self-taught 1997
* Microsoft Power Point Self-taught 2001
* Microsoft Access Self-taught 1998
* Romar Portable CMM Brunswick Industrial 1999
* Solidworks Brunswick Industrial,
Metaullics
* ISO Training Brunswick Industrial 2000
* Total Quality Skills Training Foseco 2001
* JD Edwards Foseco 2001
* Cognos Foseco 2001
* Aluminum Melting Principles CMI/AFS 2001
* Lotus Notes Foseco, Metaullics
* Aluminum Metallurgy CMI/AFS 2003
* Consultative Value Selling Foseco 2002
* Six Sigma Techniques Online 2005
* Telesis 2005
* Visual Manufacturing Pyrotek
EDUCATION
* Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering..University of Dayton..Dayton,
Ohio 1972
AFFILIATIONS
* American Foundrymen's Society - Northeast Ohio Chapter 1975 to
present
Served on Board of Directors 1993 to 1996 and 2009 until 2011