Mechanical Engineer Project Manager

STAN WEGRECKI

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Maple Hts. OH *4137 wegrecki.stan@sbcglobal. Home: 216-***-****

net

PROFESSIONAL CAREER SUMMARY

A result oriented, decisive and resourceful Mechanical Engineer with broad-

based experience in various technologies within the Manufacturing Industry.

Over thirty years applied experience in a Continuous Process Improvement

environment, developing and implementing solutions to identified industry

problems.

Demonstrated career strengths in innovative problem-solving and

"troubleshooting" skills, using manufacturing tools such as Beam 2D and

FEA, and significantly increasing the reliability of production facilities.

Special skills and applied technical knowledge include:

. Manufacturing Skills - Knowledge of manufacturing skills such as

Failure Element Analysis (FEA), as well as Beam 2D Stress Analysis.

. Troubleshooting and Improvement of Existing Equipment - Capable of

resolving technical issues by utilizing existing equipment to maximize

efficiency and minimize new equipment expenditures.

. Technical Knowledge in the Areas of:

. Heavy machineries Design: Crushers, Hydraulic winches, Pumps,

Crane Lifting Beams, Rotating Equipment, Stress Analysis, Beam

and Structure Design.

. Material Handling: Belt conveyors, Flight-Chain conveyors,

Feeders, Cyclones, Vacuum Filters, Pressure Filers, Screens and

many others.

. System Design: Open and close loop hydraulic systems, Hydraulic

schematics and piping diagrams.

. Achievements - Patent # 5647545 Originator; Patent # 5495808,

Originator; Originator of numerous other patents. Awarded 1st place

honors for production cost reduction.

. CAD Skills - Fifteen years experience using AutoCAD; Certified on

Inventor 2009,Sold Works

. Design Skills - Specific solutions for design/redesign of

manufacturing equipment to optimize production efficiency.

. Computer Proficiencies and Applications - Windows XP, Microsoft

Office Suite, Macola, AutoCAD 2008, Inventor 2009 and Solid Works

. Interpersonal Skills - Strong organizational skills, self starter,

multi-task oriented, experienced project manager with ability to

work independently.

. Communication Skills - Excellent communication skills in English

and Polish.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Avtron Aerospace Independence, OH

2012-2012

Mechanical Engineer

. Performed mechanical calculations such as torque stresses analysis

. Tested aerospace hydraulic equipment

. Tested electrical circuits.

Freedom Filler Co. Cleveland, OH (Cigarette

Machine) 2010 - 2011

Mechanical Engineer

. Performed mechanical calculations such as torque power transfer

stresses

. Design and detail Cigarette Rolling Machine using AutoCAD 2002

The Robbins Co. Solon, OH (Tunnel Boring 2009 - 2010

Machine)

Mechanical Engineer

. Performed mechanical calculations including stress analyses

. Design Back up System using AutoCAD Mechanical 2006

. Detailed Drawings

CMM Inc (Construction Maintenance 2008

Management) Cleveland, OH

Senior Mechanical Engineer

. Design Overhead Crane Beams (AIST Spec.)

. Design Oxygen Enrichment System For Steel Mill Ovens

Indy Equipment (Designing and Manufacturing 1995-2008

Facility)

Cleveland, OH

Chief Engineer

Responsible for reliability and optimum performance of the fabrication

process with emphasis on rotating equipment, hydraulics/pneumatics, and

various control systems for aggregate processing machinery. Provided

technical support to technicians fabricating equipment including plant

personnel, contractors and external vendors to drive continuous improvement

efforts.

. Developed and created the IROCK equipment line which increased

efficiency and reduced costs of crushing process

. Inventor of Patent No. 7,229,041 (improved lid lifting of crusher),

improving sales by 80%

. Managed eight member design team using project/design management

methodologies

. Managed several multi-million dollar projects and scheduled associated

projects

. Regularly interfaced with both clients and vendors

. Performed all mechanical calculations including stress analyses

. Performed bid analysis and cost estimation for all new projects

. Responsible for design, test, and troubleshooting of hydraulic systems

(close and open loop)

. Responsible for design/layout in AutoCAD

. Procurement decisions for new equipment

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Silesian Polytechnic University Glivice

Poland 1965-1969

Masters in Mineral Processing Engineering

Silesian Polytechnic University Glivice

Poland 1969-1971

Bachelors of Science in Mechanical

Engineering

Mechanical Engineering GPA:3.5/4.0

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