Project Manager Mechanical Engineer
Resume:
Luís A. Fernández
**** **** *** *****, ***. ****, Boca Raton, FL 33486. Mobil: 561-***-****
Email: **********@*******.*** / **********@********.***
SUMMARY
Accomplished mechanical Engineer known for strengthening the organization through competitive markets, both
directly and through leadership of others. Record for delivering innovative engineering concepts that work. Goal
oriented and excellent working under pressure. Great team player eager to learn new ways and new skills. Core
strength encompass:
* Team Work * Client Relations
* Team Building and Leadership * Key Client Development
* Bilingual (English-Spanish) * Machinery Design and Manufacture
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NOVASEAL Corporation Boca Raton, Fl
Developer and manufacturer of custom fully automated heat sealing machinery
Project manager 09/2008 – 06/2009
o Managed personnel (up to 3 people), such as machinists, interns and technicians on multiple tasks such as
design, manufacture and assembly of component parts for textile heat sealing machines.
o Establish relationship with clients for machine maintenance and customer support.
Mechanical Engineer 09/2006 – 08/2008
o Develop complete evaluation of each project in hand, starting from hand sketch design to complete detailed
design of machine using 3D software program.
o Conduct FEA analysis of 3D design for frame material selection.
o Find suitable mechanical components, establish pneumatics and develop automation systems for machine.
o Draw 2D shop drawings of machine component parts and manufacture these parts using end mill, drill press,
band saw, hand drills, etc.
o Assemble each part to form machine, draw electrical diagrams and install electrical components for machine.
o Test automation components for quality control and safety regulations.
o Evaluate and test each heat sealing machine assembled.
o Design and Build machine mounts for customer delivery
AEROTECNICA HELICOPTEROS. S.A Caracas, Venezuela 09/2004 - 07/ 2005
Base Operator for Bell Helicopters
Assistant - Components Maintenance, Moving Parts and Overhaul Workshop
o Managed and developed components maintenance for Bell Helicopters.
o Check components parts for flight hour schedules for maintenance
o Checked Overhaul parts for quality assurance
o Establish customer support on overhaul parts.
CONTROVAL. C.A Caracas, Venezuela 04/1998 - 07/1999
Assistant Manufacture for Oil Valves Operators (Internship Program)
o Checked components for maintenance and stress failures for oil valve parts.
o Made 3D design models on each oil valve components on pressure vessels.
EDUCATION
MS Mechanical Engineering with minor in Eng. Management, Expected Graduation Aug 2010
Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, Fl
BS Mechanical Engineering, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Fl 08/2005 – 05/02/ 2008
Senior Design Project – design and manufacture of a mechanical device that significantly reduces trembles of
patients that suffer from Parkinson’s disease
Mechanical Engineering, Metropolitan University, Caracas, Venezuela 10/1998 - 06/2005
AWARDS & MEMBERSHIPS
Member of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE).
Worked for the F-SAE UNIMET for 2004-2005 term as Body Division Chief.
Received 35th place out of 120 worldwide participants
o Design Aerodynamics of Chassis for race car.
o Fabricate Body with Hardened Fiberglass and Incorporate it onto race car chassis.
Member of UNIMET SAE Aero design 2005-2006.
Design and construction of model airplanes that fulfills certain tasks given with time constraints and
cargo load.
o Design of airplane components using 3D CAD software.
o Test 3D model on wind tunnel simulation
o Fabricate design using fiberglass.
Member of ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) since 2006
TK Worldwide, Inc Sales Training Program. “Automotive Boot Camp” August 2009
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Skills:
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visual C++, Mat lab, Inventor 9.0, ProE W ildfire 3.0, Alibre Design 11.0,
Solidworks, AutoCAD 3D.
Team player, Team Building and Leadership. La Encantada Campground. Caracas, Venezuela. Guide for group
of children ages 7-10 to sustain friendly environment, develop team work and coexistence.
Courses and Seminars:
USB SAE Aero design. (Airplane group for Universidad Simon Bolívar, Caracas, Venezuela). Design
and construction of model airplanes that fulfills certain tasks in SAE competition.
Engineering Design I and II (FAU College of Engineering, Boca Raton, Fl). Design and construction of a
mechanical device used in the health field. (PkD. Shock Absorber)
Machine Design I and II (FAU College of Engineering, Boca Raton, Fl)
Applied Thermal Fluid (FAU College of Engineering, Boca Raton, FL)
Heat Transfer (FAU College of Engineering, Boca Raton, Fl)
Operations Research for Engineers (FAU College of Engineering, Boca Raton, Fl)
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