Design Machine Operator

Todd Skellon

Mobile Phone: 585-***-****

Secondary Phone:

E-mail: ********@*****.***

Skills

Accomplished designer and draftsmen with multiple years experience in the manufacturing

arena, accomplishments and expertise in:

- Auto Cad (version 2010), ProEngineer/WildFire 4.0 (1999-2006), MicroStation (1991-2001),

and SolidEdge CAD Systems

- Goal oriented, eager to work extra hours to get the job done, high standards, personable

- Very knowledgable in tooling, working holding, part loading systems

- Single handedly developed a single piston, quick-change tooling; US Patent # 6,149,357

Work Experience:

9/21/09 to present: Vusix Corporation, Rochester, NY

Assembler

- Assemble Video eyewear glasses, temples(arms) to frames, circuit boards to platforms, lens to

platforms (using soldering and glue methods), display units, and platforms to frames for

completion

- Final test Video eyewear, includes circuit boards, dead pixels in displays, display alignment,

dirt on screen displays, audio and video inspection

-Pre inspect video screens under microscope before assembly alignment

-Align diplay units to platforms using precision three axis alignment fixtures and computer

equipment (joins both right and left screens (together) to look like one screen for both eyes)

-Prepare eyewear units for shiping, set-up boxes, install units, shrinkwrap

1/14/09 to 9/17/09: Pliant Inc. Macedon, NY

Press Operator Assistant

- Operate Die Press Machine utilizing cnc control functions to produce film wraps for varius

products

-Set up machines during job change overs

- Load film roles to machine press spindles using proper crane hoistes

- Establish machine with proper inks, amount of film, check inks for proper viscosity reading,

and assist machine operator

- Operate forklifts and hand trucks

7/4/08 to 11/18/08: Brooks Associates, Inc. (Temporary contract position through Aerotek),

Williamson, NY

Mechanical Designer:

- Utilized SolidEdge to design test fixtures to hold parts/assemblies for durability and design

intent tests

- Designed pan and tilt camera assembly for remote visual inspection for the power generation

industry

3/08 to Present: American Red Cross, Rochester, NY

Volunteer Worker

3/07 to 12/07: Home Healthcare Worker: Cared for family members on a full-time basis

1/91 to 12/06: Gleason Works, Rochester, NY

Mechanical Designer:

- Performed design and detailing of precision gear manufacturing tooling; including a complete

tool-less quick-change over tooling to drastically reduce machine set-up time

- Designed collets, including single angle contracting and expanding, double angle(barrell),

versgrip, unispand, and floating collets.

- Prepared sketches and quotes, wrote work orders and purchase requests

- Evaluated tool drawing designs by measuring dimensions and comparing with original

specifications

- Reviewed project instructions and drawings to test specifications, procedures, and objectives

- Reviewed designs and discussed changes and modifications, methods of manufacturing and

assembly

- Authored techniques and procedures

- Worked with precision measuring equipment

- Inspected lines and figures (assembly and part drawings) for clarity

- Completed design, design review, detail drawings of all parts including geometrical

dimensioning and tolerancing, and complete bill of materials, and customer approval after design

was complete

- Designed auto part loading equipment to handle gears to be loaded into machine from

conveyors or manual feeds

- Completed three dimensional assembly views using front, side, and top two dimensional views

using ProEngineer

- Illustrated three dimensional views using isometric and exploded views for assembly

instruction and clarity

- Illustrated multiple isometric and section views for assembly and bill of materials

- Used PDF files to create two and three dimensional drawings and assemblies

- Utilized AS 400 and SAP computer systems to create engineering change orders, track parts,

look parts up for information, and create or change bill of materials

- Extensive travel around the country to provide technical support at customer sites

- ISO 9000 and Lean training

Education State University of New York, College of Technology at Alfred,

Associate in Occupational Studies, Specialization: Technical Illustration (ADDA)

References Available on Request

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