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Engineer Design

Location:
Grand Rapids, MI, 49548
Posted:
May 07, 2010

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Resume:

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



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