Ann P. Hall
*** ***** ******, **, ***** Rapids MI 49548
Phone: 616-***-**** / Email: ***.*.****@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking full-time employment in the manufacturing industry where I may
utilize my education, experience and technical skills to support the goals
of the company.
EDUCATION
Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC Dec 1988
Bachelor of Science Degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Summa cum Laude
Guilford Technical Institute, Jamestown, NC
Associate of Applied Science in Mechanical Drafting and Design Technology
CERTICATIONS
. GOLD National Career Readiness Certificate # V7P7GBXX8647, verifiable
at www.myworkkeys.com
. Unigraphics: Practical Applications, Design Applications, Drafting &
Mold Wizard
. National Society of Professional Engineers, Washington DC
Engineering Technician
EMPLOYMENT
Commercial Tool & Die, Inc., Comstock Park, MI
Apr 2003 - Jan 2009
Mold/Product Designer
. Implementation of changes to injection molds involving both part data
and mold components
. 3-D product design
. Proposals for changes to customer data to improve molding conditions.
. Prepared documentation for cutting mold components and electrodes as
well as presentations for customers using Excel.
. Designed new injection molds and electrodes for EDM.
. Reviewed data for assembly, molding issues, and integrity.
(Design was done on UG NX4, also used Catia V5 on a limited basis.)
Leon Plastics Inc., Grand Rapids MI
Feb 1996 - Jan 2003
Senior Design Engineer
. Utilized CAD for the Design and Drafting of Automotive Interior Trim
Components, Design Changes. Examples: Console lids and end caps,
door armrest/grab handles, grab handles w/ metal inserts, vinyl over-
molded and leather and/or vinyl wrapped products.
. Data Translation, transfer and document control.
. Worked with Customers, Sales, Product Engineering, Quality
Engineering, and Tooling Providers to develop new designs and
facilitate design modifications. Implementation of "lessons learned"
in new product and assembly designs.
. Wrote various department procedures and work instructions for
QS9000 registration, and served as an internal auditor
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Grand Valley University, Grand Rapids, MI
Engineering Seminars in:
Geometric, Dimensioning & Tolerancing
Design of Plastic Parts
Ann P. Hall, Resume
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TECHNOLOGY/ SPECIAL SKILLS
. Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Power Point
. CAD 3-D product design and system operation
. Unigraphics: NX4
. CATIA V4 (High level experience, CNC and SOLIDS training)
. DATA TRANSLATION - INCLUDES TRAINING IN IGES AND CADFIX
. DATA TRANSFER UTILIZING VARIOUS PROTOCOLS.
PAST EMPLOYMENT
. DYNAMIC TECHNOLOGIES & DESIGN INC., GRAND RAPIDS, MI (DESIGNER
AND SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR)
. QUALITY DIE & MOLD CORP., GRAND RAPIDS, MI (CAD DESIGNER/CNC
PROGRAMMER/CATIA ADMIN)
. Ball Corporation - Aerospace Division, Broomfield, CO (Design
Engineer)
. Collins and Aikman Corporation - Automotive Division, Old Fort, NC
(Senior Designer)
. American Thread Co. - Engineering Services, Old Fort, NC (Mechanical
Designer)
RELEVANT INFORMATION
. Member of the Advisory Committee for the Engineering Drafting Program at
Kent Career Technical Center, Grand Rapids, MI - perform student
evaluations twice a year 2002-2010
(Serving as Vice-Chair for academic year 2010-2011)
. Regional and State Judge for the annual Michigan Industrial and
Technology Education Society (MITES) for the drafting competition
1999-2008