Engineer Project
Resume:
Gary L. Berenda
***** **** *** *****, **********, IN 47978
************@*****.***
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Tooling/Design/Project/Manufacturing Engineer
Accomplished Engineer with a solid background in manufacturing, design,
tooling, and multi-project management. Solid management capabilities with
a skill for anticipating consequences of new designs, initiating solutions,
and completing projects to specification in the first attempt. Detail
driven with outstanding communication skills and proven success interfacing
with both customers, vendors, and co-workers. Assume mentor role and
interact well with diverse personalities. Technically skilled in the
following software:
? Solid Works ? Master Cam
? Pro E Wildfire
? Pro Man 2001 ? DelCam 10.0
? Auto CAD
? I-mold ? Unigraphics ?
Pro Mold
Professional Experience
REYNOLDS FOOD PACKAGING, Grant Park, Illinois
2008- October, 2009 (lay-off)
Senior Design/Tooling Engineer
. Responsible for tooling design including cut-in-place and plug assist
for thermoforming
. Provided tool quoting for various customers
. Managed the processes, programming, procedures and employees in the
tooling department and specifically with CNC machines and EDM machines
. Supported Research and Development with product design, prototype
cavity design, rapid prototyping with CNC, thermoform, and Stratus
Machines.
. Utilized DelCam 10.0 programming, ProE Wildfire 4.0, Pro-Man,
Intralink database, Solidworks, and Mastercam
ADKEV INC., Goodland, Indiana
2006-2008
Project Engineer
. Facilitated APQP meetings for cross functional teams
. Provided technical support for customer design and product development
(for food packaging)
. Planned, organized, and implemented process for multiple projects
simultaneously
. Responsible for vendor management for the tool build process
. Oversaw all quality documentation for each project
. Final approval of all PPAP documentation for project
. Managed design of all production tooling and QC fixtures and gages
S&S PLASTICS, Kentland, Indiana
2005-2006
Project Engineer
. Quoted and managed all new tooling (for appliance parts)
. Implemented End-Of-Arm robotic tooling
. Traveled overseas to coordinate with key partners to complete projects
. Responsible for development of flow charts, control plans and FMEA's
. Responsible for the development of MOS's for processing
. Problem-solved hardware issues with fault-tolerant hard drives
. Utilized ProE Wildfire for mold and die designs
ALCOA/REYNOLDS, Grant Park, Illinois
2003-2005
Tooling Engineer
. Set up and maintenance of multiple CNC machines
. Vericut analysis
. Responsible for the designing of the product and tool as well as the
programming for in-house tools
. Responsible for scheduling multiple jobs and tooling inventory
. Worked with ISO requirements through QS9001
. Familiar with single point of accountability within environmental
health and safety
. Utilized ProE 2001 for designing and ProMan 2001 for programming
CKC TOOL, INC., Morocco, Indiana
1999-2003
CNC Manager/Designer
. Wrote CNC programs utilizing CAD/CAM operations
. Responsible for 3D programming for machine centers
. Responsible for custom molding development, design, and analysis
. Worked within tolerances for medium to very small plastic injection
molds
. Responsible for quoting for various jobs
. Responsible for grinding, milling and EDM work
. Design of multiple types of injection molds (for automotive, computer,
and medical)
WET-TECH, Goodland, Indiana
1996-1999
CNC Programming/Mold Maker
. Performed proper maintenance of CNC equipment
. Scheduled work time for CNC centers
. Responsible for teaching and assisting others with programs
. Maintained tolerances within .0002
. Produced quality metal stamping dies
. Analyzed mold blueprints and prepared calculations to begin molding
process
. Produced high quality products within tolerances in stated deadlines
Education
PURDUE UNIVERSITY, Calumet, Indiana
Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematical Sciences, 1996
VARIOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
. ProE and ProE Wildfire
. Mastercam
. Solidworks
References
HOLLIS HABEGER NATHAN BEIHL MIKE
SANDERS
Product Development Manager Director of Engineering
Owner
Alcoa, Inc. Adkev, Inc.
S&S Plastics, Inc.
Grant Park, IL Goodland, IN
Kentland, IN
CHRIS SCHULTZ LARRY SPURGEON
Owner Project Engineer & Friend
CKC Tool, Inc. Caterpillar, Inc.
Morocco, IN Rensselaer, IN
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