OBJECTIVE
To utilize my experience to secure a position in product design, for
an established, results oriented organization that encourages growth,
education, retention and advancement.
EXPERIENCE
Primarily automotive product and tooling design using various design
software packages, including but not limited to:
Pro-E Wildfire 2.0 & 4.0:
2800 Hours Design Experience on Pro-E Wildfire 2
300 Hours Design Experience on Pro-E Wildfire 4
Catia V5:
12,400 Hours Design Experience on Catia V5
I-Deas:
8,300 Hours Design Experience on I-Deas: (SDRC)
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (1993 HONORS)
Associate in Science-Industrial Drafting Core
PTC UNIVERSITY (MERIDIAN AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS SPONSORED TRAINING, 2009)
Introduction to Pro-E / Wildfire 4.0
HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (2005, Grade A)
Introduction to Catia V5/ 125 Catia V5 Level II / 127 Catia V5 Level
III
HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FORD SPONSORED TRAINING 1997)
Ideas Cad Training / Basic Solid Modeling / Advanced Solid Modeling /
Assembly Modeling /
Drafting-Detailing
FAIRLANE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER (FORD APPROVED, 1994-1996)
Design for Manufacturing / Design for Assembly / Windows Platform
BATAVIA SCHOOL OF DRAFTING (1992-1993, GRADE-A)
Certified Drafting Certificate
ENGINEERING ANIMATION, INC (MERIDIAN AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS SPONSORED
TRAINING, 1999)
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Training Class
EMPLOYMENT
Magna International
Troy, MI
(5/09 to 6/10)
. Pro-E Wildfire 2 Paccar-Kenworth T700 Sleeper inner Roof
reinforcement Development
. Pro-E Wildfire 2 / Catia V5 Paccar-Kenworth / Peterbilt Design
development and packaging of interior cab headliners for Peterbilt
Day / Mid cabs and Kenworth 1665 Sleeper / Day Cab.
Meridian Automotive Systems Allen
Park, MI
(10/88 thru 4/09)
( I-Deas / Catia V5 Design, development and packaging of the two
piece GOR for VN-127 (Ford Econoline Van)
( Catia V5 Design, development and packaging for the underbody
aero shields on 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
. Catia V5 Design, Development and packaging for P-273 bolster (Ford
Fusion and Mercury Milan)
. Catia V5 Attachment and B-side surface design for the P-473 Raptor
grill (Ford Super Duty Truck)
. I-Deas (SDRC) Ideas Master Package champion/designer for U-222/U228
Rear Fascia / Inner Bumper assembly/ Trailer Hitch heavy duty and
standard towing packages.
. I-Deas (SDRC) Master Package champion / designer for P-221 Ford F-
150 Rear Bumper/ Trailer Hitch, Heavy and standard towing packages.
SKILLS / APTITUDE
. Good mechanical background
. Knowledge of auto / truck chassis, engine / body parts
. Adapt well to any situation
. Strong work ethic
. Knowledge of machining processes
. Good grasp of spatial relations
. Mechanical and computerized drafting skills
. Motivated, Self - Starter
. Work well under pressure
REFERENCES
Annual Performance Evaluations as well as personal and professional
references are available upon request.