DENNIS HARKLEROAD
(ph: 1-724-***-****)-(e-mail: ****@**********.***) (cell: 1-814-***-****)
EDUCATION P.O. Box 3 Hartstown,PA 16131
Cleveland Engineering Institute, Cleveland, OH (8/65-5/68)
Certificate: Tool and Die Design and Machine Design (3 yrs)
EXPERIENCE
ALLTEK STAFFING (Bricmont Furnace) 1/28/08-3/13/09
Mechanical Designer & Checker
Roller Hearth & Walking Beam Furnaces
ANDERSON ENTERPRISES., 1/2/07-9/20/07
Mechanical Designer
Dies,fixtures,machines and tooling
TECHNISOURCE CO.,Wabash National. 4/15/05-12/30/06
Mechanical Designer & Project Super
Design & develop machines and fixtures for the trailer industry.
(SOLID WORKS 2006 INTERMEDIATE & ACAD 2006 2D & 3D)
H.L. YOH Co., Thomson Consumer Electronics. 2/12/01-7/31/04
Mechanical Designer
• Design and develop all aspects of picture tube production
machinery, gages & fixtures.Write TPM program for all machines designed.
move complete lines from one plant to another, and setup and tool
same lines.
CDI Corporation, contracted to A.M.I. Corp. 6/00-1/12/01
Mechanical Designer
• Design rotary and inline assembly machines and supervise install.
• (ACAD-14 XREF)(ACAD-2000 thru 2002 2D & 3D)
Ameridrives International 1/99-3/00
Manufacturing Engineer
• Design, build and implement all machine and production tooling
• Implement a new preventive maintenance program
• Purchase all new and used production machinery
• Retrofit manual machines to cnc.
• Set up and run new coupling test facility
• Build company into lean manufacturing facility
• Create cellular manufacturing where possible
CDI Corporation, contracted to Ameridrives Internation 7/98-12/98
Mechanical Designer
• Write a Preventive Maintenance Manual
• Design machine tooling to cut production lead time
• Cost justification of new machine purchases
CDI Corporation, contracted to Seco/Warwick Corp 11/97-6/98
Mechanical Designer
• Design from start to finish of a (Roller Hearth Furnace) for industrial heat-treating
Contractor, various companies 7/97-11/97
Tool and Machine Designer
• Utilized AutoCAD r/13&14 at home to create tool and machine designs
for various companies.
Swanson Erie Corp. 6/94-7/97
Mechanical Designer
• Design and troubleshoot (DIAL and IN-LINE) specialized assembly machines
Bradick Design and Methods, contracted to Zurn Industries, M.D.D. 10/92-6/94
Mechanical Designer
• Design all dies and fixtures on Ameri-flex Drive Coupling for Bell-Boeings V-22 Osprey
• In charge of manufacturing for all coupling components
CDI Corporation, contracted to G.E., Locomotive Division 9/89-10/92
• Design and layout of fabricated cabs
• Shop support on building of same cabs and components
• Design and layout of cast trucks on locomotive and brake riggings on same
• Shop support on all component tooling on locomotive trucks
• Design lube and collant piping throughout the locomotive
• Shop follow-up on same piping
CDI Corporation, contracted to Zurn Industries 4/88-9/89
• Design dies, fixtures, jigs and gages for Zurn products
• Vendor investigation and working with vendors in completing and updating
new tooling for Zurns drive coupling.
Bradick Design and Methods, contracted to Tele-Post 2/86-7/87
• Product design for Packard Electric
• Designed feeder and two-way stop for single spindle screw machine
Georgetown Advanced Technology, contracted to P.P.G. 2/85-7/86
• Designed counter-weights, catwalks, viewing platforms and camera
implant structures and overhead product conveyor system.
Bradick Design and Methods, contracted to T.R.W. 10/82-7/84
• Airfoil tooling
Advancement Corporation, contracted to T.R.W. 10/81-8/82
• Airfoil tooling
Ian Martin Incorporated, contracted to Fenestra Corporation 3/81-10/81
• Designed full door machines
Advancement Corp, contracted to Clevite,Euclid&Reliance Electric 3/80-11/80
• Tooling and casting
Bradick Design & Methods, contracted to T.R.W. & Packard Elec. 4/79-1/80
• Tooling for aircraft products
Bradick Design & Methods, contracted to T.R.W.&Packard Elec(PA) 4/77-3/79
• Tooling for aircraft products
Centerline, NESCO 1/76-7/76
• Machine and tooling design for White Motor Corporation
Cleveland Products, Inc. 1/75-12/75
• Mold handling equipment
Centerline, Inc. 10/73-10/74
Head Designer and Checker
• Swindell Dressler, Inc.
• Tooling for heavy equipment on mold patterns and
dies for russian program.
• White Motor Corporation
• Heavy equipment designer
Lake Design and Methods 9/72-10/73
Tool Designer and Checker
• Chemical Form, Inc.
• Design and layout of jigs and fixtures for aircraft products
• Osborn Manufacturing
• Design and tooling for heavy mold equipment line (Cope & Drag flasks)
Methods, Inc., contracted to National ACME Corporation 11/71-9/72
• Tool and machine designer for multi-spindle screw machines.
National Standard Corporation, contracted to Fellows, Inc. 8/71
• Machine Design and layout of steel belted tires
Decimal Design Inc. for T.R.W. Inc. 5/71-7/71
• Tool Design and checker for nuclear core and jet airfoils