Lewis Clinton Edwards
Richmond, KY 40475
abmryn@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION:
• Sullivan University, Lexington KY
Bachelors of Science in Business Administration GPA 3.5
Expected graduation Date: December 2010
• Spencerian College, Lexington, KY 05/2007
A.A.S- Mechanical AutoCAD & Design/Drafting GPA 3.5
EXPERIENCE:
Aerotek/ Lexmark, Failure Analysis Technician, Lexington, KY 01/08-Present
• Currently performs failure analysis on returns from vendors
• Assists engineering department when needed
• Orders supplies and works with vendors for engineering department
• Performs customer service duties to current customers and vendors
• Proficient in various equipment: X-ray machine, computers, printers, ovens, and E-testers
Foam Design, Inc., Estimator, Lexington, KY 07/07-09/07
• Estimates costs for future projects the company will inquire.
• Determines necessary resources for projects based on cost estimates.
• Analyze data on all of the factors that can influence costs such as materials, labor, and special
machinery requirements.
KoKoKu Rubber, Inc., Technical Engineer, Richmond, KY 10/04-07/07
• Performs Quality and Mechanical Engineering work for Tier I and II employer.
• Contact Support for Production Department. .
• Inspect and approve material before going to other departments.
• Performs coordination of new product start-up schedules, including receiving of new molds and
tooling.
• Performs trial production runs, including all secondary production processes relating to proto-type
parts such as: kwik-trim, auto-clave treatment, post-cure, packaging, etc.
• Performs analysis of defective products and implements continuous improvement in the production
processes to prevent or eliminate these defects.
• Performs inspection or tests on sample products to verify they meet defined customer needs. This
includes the adaptation of existing designs and processes to new customer applications.
• Conducting customer tests and follows up with a written report.
• Travel to clients companies to define and rectify problems with products and shipping.
• Proficient in the following equipment: Tensometer, Rheometer, Mooney, Brittleness, programming
CMM (MicroVu), CAD, SOP, APQP, FMEA, PPAP, Calibers, Gage R&R, ISO-9001, TS16949,
ovens, atomic absorption, infrared spectrometer, and Micrometers.
• Coordinated the launch of 25 new products in 2006, and have already completed 5 new launches in
2007
• Purchasing coordinator for Engineering Department.
Express Personnel Services/Sherwin Williams, Laboratory Technician, Richmond, KY
04/04-10/04
• Performed daily production testing of paint products.
• Proficient at the following tests/machines: GC, Analytical Balances, FT-IR, Krebs, Brookfield,
Draw Downs, Let Downs, Spray guns.
Parker Hannifin Corp., Laboratory Technician, Lexington, KY 10/97-9/03
• Performed Quality work for Tier I and II employer.
• Performed daily testing and vital functions of the lab.
• Test to approve/fail different compounds and elastomers molded on and off site.
• Worked on the production floor, and in the division of Aerospace.
• Worked in Research/ Development and assisted all departments, especially engineering.
• Consulted with other divisions of the corporation internationally.
• Proficient at the following tests/machines: TR-10, Shore A, Shore M, ASTM, D1414, FT-IR,
Laboratory Mills, Injection and Compression Presses.
Express Personnel Services/YUASA Exide, Laboratory Technician, Richmond, KY 10/96-
10/97
• Performed daily testing for both onsite and offsite facilities.
• Proficient at following tests/machines: Spectro Metal Analyzer, Spectro ICP, Mixing of Various
Chemicals, and Testing to fail/approve water and battery acid.
CERTIFICATIONS:
● Certificate in Drafting, Spencerian College, Lexington, KY-05/07
● TS16949 Internal Auditor Training, Kokoku Rubber, Inc., Richmond, KY-07/06
● Basic Manufacturing Skill Standards, KCTCS, Lexington, KY-06/04
● Basic Elastomer Technology, University of Akron, Akron, OH-06/03
QUALIFICATIONS:
● AutoCAD ● Solid Works
● Drafting ● Microsoft Office Suite
● Blueprint Reading/Visualization ● LEAN Manufacturing Skills
● Micro Station ● I-deas Software
References available upon request