Thelma Dennis abn97x@r.postjobfree.com
361-***-**** Portfolio: http://thelmadennis.yolasite.com
Qualifications:
Mechanical aptitude in 3D assembly and 2D design.
Computer proficient: Solidworks, Autocad, Microstation and Catia.
Mechanical Design 2004 to 2012
2012 Cabinet Designer Lowe’s, Kingsville, TX
Customer service and Sales.
Assist customers in kitchen remodeling and design using 20-20 Design.
Cashier Love’s Travel Center, Kingsville, TX
Customer service.
Greet customers and ring up purchases on various shifts.
Restock and clean store.
Sales Associate Stripes 2011, Riviera, TX
Customer service ad retail store maintenence.
Greet customers and ring up purchases on various shifts.
Restock and clean store.
Train new employees.
2010-2011 Mechanical Design Subcontractor –3-6 Month contracts
Employ temps/Ansco Machine Inc 3 month contract design conversion 2D to 3D
Elite Staffing/Akron Specialty Machinery Inc, 3 month contract, Solidworks development of parts.
Great Works Staffing/NRG Energy, 6 month contract, Plant layout, P&ID’s and Arrangement assemblies.
2008-2009 Mechanical Design Subcontractor –TWD BVS, Netherlands
Design structural stringers for off shore structures
Structural, design using autocad and solidworks.
Arrangement and layout designs for rigging fabrication complete with weldments.
Piling templates
2007-2008 Mechanical Design Subcontractor --Northrop Grumman, NN, VA
Designed mechanical parts for the naval industry checking to make sure all parts used were to the required specification and tolerances.
Structural, piping and electrical sub-assembly design for the Naval/Nautical industry using autocad, solidworks and Catia.
Developed arrangement and layout designs for piping fabrication
Design conversion from 2D to 3D and Catia v4 to Catia v5
PLM for parts and assemblies
2004-2005 Mechanical Design Contractor--Technigraphics, Wooster, Ohio
Implemented and trained in new design methods for the aerospace industry that saved the company over 20,000 man hours. Created design plug-ins that assisted in lowering production time in manufacturing.
Design conversion from 2D to 3D for the Aerospace industry using Catia, Solidworks and Autocad
Developed 3-D computer-enhanced models with history.
Document conversion methods and resolutions from blueprints to 3D models.
2004 Mechanical Designer--Tanglewood Conservatories, Denton, Maryland
Utilized my multi-tasking skills to take the product from a customer’s idea as a designer, contacting supplies for hardware needed in assembly and making sure all was in order for shipment to the customer.
Prepare 2D shop drawings for production using VectorWorks.
Created 3D assembly drawings for CNC using Solidedge
Developed B.O.M. and parts count for shipment.
2003 Architectural Designer-- Landmark Design Group, Williamsburg, Virginia
Attained new design skills in the architectural field thru assisting the engineers in the development of site, landscaping and traffic control plans.
Prepare plan and profile drawings for board approval with Autocad and Microstation.
Created Landscape Layout and cost estimates.
Structural design from as built and GIS translation
2002-2003 Mechanical Designer--Sharon Stairs, Medina, Ohio
Created shop drawings for custom stair design, trained outsourcing staff and checked drawings for quality assurance.
Stair plan, sections and details using AutoCad.
Parts assembly and design for production.
2002 Product Design--Jetter Systems, Akron, Ohio
Developed and designed new filing system and work stations. Contacted and researched needed supplies and cost for project.
Contracted to create filing system proto-type using Solidworks.
Spatial planning for multiple workstations using Autocad.
Parts procurement and budgeting for production.
EDUCATION:
Associates in Mechanical Design, May 2004
Kent State University, Kent. Ohio
Associates in Graphic Design, May 2002
Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio
Certification in CAD Design May 1999
Manchester Tech, Middletown, Ohio
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office
Catia V4, V5
VectorWorks
Inventor
Solidedge
Solidworks
Microstation
Autocad
Illustrator
. Photoshop