Engineer Mechanical

ALEXANDER SOKOLSKIY

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East Longmeadow, MA 01028

413-***-****-Home; 413-***-****-Cell

E-MAIL: *************@*****.***

QUALIFICATION SUMMAry

Extensive experience in Mechanical Engineering with specialization in

Machine Design and Automation Equipment, comprehension of manufacturing

process and control, Tool Design.

Ability to implement stress analysis of various components.

Knowledge of ANSI geometric tolerance standards.

Highly skilled in utilizing PRO/Engineer, experience since 1993. AutoCAD

and Inventor experience.

Some Solid Works experience.

0. Problem-solver, capable of developing innovative solutions, understands

and meets the customer requirements.

Reliable and efficient team member working well in a fast-paced

environment.

Patents.

Professional experience:

Meadwestvaco, Springfield, MA

5/06-2/09

Lead design engineer

3. Member of project team for designing machinery and automation equipment

for manufacturing and packaging of consumer products. Performed all

required assemblies and parts drawings, bills of materials and provided

tolerance analysis.

4. Redesigned envelope packaging machine to increase production.

5. Designed case packaging and palletizing machine.

6. Designed different additions to existing machinery.

Kollmorgen, Northampton, MA

9/05-5/06

mechanical engineer (contract position)

7. Member of project team for designing periscopes and stabilized remote

control gun systems.

Performed all required assemblies and parts drawings, bills of

materials and provided tolerance analysis.

SOurce two, inc, Bondsville, MA

7/01-7/05

senior mechanical engineer

8. Member of project team for designing machinery and automated devices for

photofinishing industry.

Performed all required assemblies and parts drawings, bills of

materials and provided tolerance analysis.

9. Designed electrical/pneumatic powered machine for trimming laminated

photo prints.

10. Designed electrical/pneumatic powered machine for cassette retrieval

from reloaded one time use cameras.

11. Providing help in design and developing of high speed scanning machine

"FilmStar 20K Pro". Create innovative film transport system patented by

Walde, Inc. (see www.walde.com ).

12. Designed automated device dispensing CD's from stack and controlling

customer order number by reading bar code.

13. Designed automated negative strips feeding device/addition to film

scanning machine manufactured by European customer. Design film

straitening/clamping mechanism to improve performance of existing film

scanning machine. Designed automated slides feeding device.

14. Designed electro/mechanical locking mechanism allowing open cassette

with spliced undeveloped film only in a dark room environment.

15. Designed electrical powered device for retrieving film from cassette.

Invented new method of cassette penetration.

16. Designed pneumatic powered machinery for cassette retrieval from one

time use cameras. Design an envelope bag handling system that will

automate the process of depositing the correct roll of film into the

customer's envelope.

17. Responsible for mechanical design various projects, managing designer

and drafters.

18. Hands-on experience in prototype assembling, testing and debugging.

Some of machines and devices mentioned earlier can be found on line

at www.sourcetwo.com .

CDi corporation, Easthampton, MA

11/96-7/01

senior mechanical designer

Member of project team for large scale project of rail grinding equipment.

Performed stress analysis

and provided design concept of car frame and high volume water and

fuel tanks, designed and

performed drawings of suspension for grinding carriages.

Performed stress analysis and provided design concept for set of hydraulic

actuated fixtures for

assemble/disassemble parts of aircraft jet engine. Created layouts and

detailed drawings.

Designed set of depth and location gages for automotive brake devices.

Designed alignment fixture and installation devices for precise adjustment

of optical equipment for

the LIGO project (www.ligo.caltech.edu and www.ligo-la.caltech.edu)

. Performed stress analysis,

generate layouts and assembly drawings.

Designed fixture for automated control of fiber optics devices.

contract engineering, Pittsfield, MA

5/93-10/96

DESIGN ENGINEER

Designed various mechanisms and machinery for civilian and military

projects:

Had overall responsibility for all stages of design process from concept to

drawings to final

product for in-house projects.

Performed kinematic analysis of various devices and stress analysis of

their components and joints.

Improved and increased the efficiency of the design process for in-house

projects.

Team member for 15 million dollar military project creating an advanced

weapon system.

Designed and created 3D models, performed layouts and drawings of custom

equipment for production

of belts for paper manufacturing machinery.

Responsible for various projects involving custom design machinery,

including high speed and

close tolerance systems.

education

BS in Mechanical Engineering, St. Petersburg, Russia

References available upon request

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