Glenn J. Bishop
Palmerton, PA 18071
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SUMMARY
Accomplished and driven Designer with a solid background in design, layout,
and detail for products, tooling/fixtures, and special machinery. Solid
management, capabilities with a consistent track record, overseeing all
aspects of new designs, initiating solutions, and completing projects to
specification. Detail-oriented with outstanding communication skills and
proven success interfacing with customers and co-workers. Assumes mentor
role and interacts well with diverse personalities. Technically skilled in
AutoCAD and Visual Basic.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
INGERSOLL DRESSER PUMP CO. / FLOWSERVE, Phillipsburg, NJ 1989 - 2009
Designer 2001 - 2009
Review projects through evaluation of project requirements. Create bill of
materials, layouts, detail drawings, and review drawings of fellow drafters
and designers. Liaison between machine shops and engineering.
. Reduced drawing time 99.9% on complex casing drawing from 40 hours to 5
minutes by incorporating visual basic with AutoCAD which was adapted a
company standard.
. Collaborated with engineering department, machine shop and design
department in multiple locations/time zones by providing detailed
drawings and bill of materials and engineering support for processing
orders resulting in 97% on-time delivery.
. Provided CAD and drafting guidance to drafters and designers to be in
compliance with API, ASME, and ANSI standards.
. Wrote Excel programs using complex mathematical formulas to design
individual components which eliminated computing manual formulas and
resulted in dramatic time savings.
. Designed, revised, and checked drawings to ensure compliance and accuracy
of current drafting standards resulting in corrected operating
deficiencies and reduced production problems.
. Quickly learned and implemented new nuclear procedures to provide and
occasional detail drawings after the nuclear product production migrated
from PA to CA, Created bill of materials accurately and led team to
success in the migration.
Drafter 1989 - 2001
Produced/documented drawings, assemblies, hydrotest fixtures, bill of
materials, and change orders into business system from specifications,
sketches, notes, or layouts provided by engineering or customers in
accordance with industry practice using computer-assisted drafting (CAD)
equipment. Advised/instructed team members on parts, equipment/ structure
procedures on fabrication, construction, assembly, and modification.
Coordinated with and consulted other workers to design, layout, or detail
components to resolve design, retrofit, or shop issues accurately and in a
timely manner to reduce material rework.
. Supported and assisted lead designers in all phases of projects with
speed and accuracy in the detailing of manufactured components which
resulted in 96% on time performance.
. Built a CAD drawing library to save time and eliminate duplication.
. Served as liaison between machine shop and engineering to reduce the time
it takes to resolve shop problems.
. Established guidelines on the numbering scheme for drawing numbers which
helped reduce search time for drawings.
. Lead the drafting team with guidance, instruction, and direction to
perform their job well to achieve the team's goal.
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EDUCATION
AAS, Computer Science, Lehigh County Community College, Schnecksville, PA
TECHNICAL SKILLS & TRAINING
. AutoCAD Level I for Release 11 and 12
. AutoCAD R12 thru 2008
. Cad Overlay 7.0 & 7.5
. AutoCAD Inventor
. Applicon Editor I and II
. PRO/E
. Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
. Hydraulics, Casting, Seals, Motors, and Hazardous Materials
. Career Development, Certified
. Demand Flow, Certified
. Performance Management, Certified
. Total Quality Leadership (TQL) (Awareness & Problem Solving Skills),
Certified
. Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Certified