Allen Yim
Fremont, CA
(**0) 299 - 7357 cell
************@*****.***
www.LinkedIn.com/in/AllenYim
Experience
**** - **** **** *********** ******** Inc., Union City, CA
Drafter / Assistant Project Manager: Provided layout and details of
roofing, waterproofing, sheet metal, glazing, etc. using AutoCAD; assembled
submittal documents for customer approval; provide information to
architects and general contractors as needed; wrote & coordinated purchase
orders; tracked expenditures & employee hours worked vs. budget; developed
set of drafting standards for uniform use within division.
2009 - 2011 Experience Unlimited: ProNet, Fremont, CA
Operations Team Member: As part of Marketing Group, assist members in
finding positions; research local companies for job leads and contact
personnel; contribute to Employers Guide for use in marketing members to
firms; write scripts for Sales team members to use when calling companies;
research internet for online training seminars; contribute to quarterly
newsletters, design of brochure & organization web site.
2007 - 2009 Walters & Wolf Glass Company, Fremont, CA
Takeoff Group Checker: Examined AutoCAD shop drawings produced by Drafting
Group & part fabrication drawings produced by Takeoff Group operators.
Verified dimensions of parts including cut size, miters, notches, fit &
finish using trigonometric principles & tolerance. Worked with drafters
and operators to find root causes of, and solutions for, problems in
manufactured aluminum, glass, and miscellaneous trim parts. Visited
manufacturing facility and job sites as required.
Major projects: America Center (San Jose), Moffett Towers (Sunnyvale),
Sunnyvale Town Center (Sunnyvale), Harmon Hotel (Las Vegas)
1989 - 2007 Gillig Corporation, Hayward CA
Design Engineer: Fifteen+ years experience in a heavy-duty manufacturing
environment working with all departments.
Created customized seat arrangements for bid packages. Designed luggage
racks and other interior trim for transit buses using AutoCAD. Prepared
installation & layout drawings for production. Worked with production
supervisors to determine causes of, and solve, problems on line, taking
corrective action as necessary. Documented changes to design. Assisted
Bill of Materials group in properly documenting appropriate selection of
bills of material, parts and quantities used. Worked with company
purchasing agents to track down problems in receiving materials. Worked
with vendors to optimize design within customer specifications. Consulted
with, and provide design data to, company sales representatives when
needed.
Accomplishments
Redesigned front door and adjacent areas to provide additional overhead
clearance for wheelchair passengers and their aides to comply with 1991
Americans With Disabilities Act.
Designed innovative luggage rack / wheelchair position combination,
allowing company to pursue millions of dollars in additional contracts.
Managed drawing and information database for seat arrangements, reducing
design time by 40 percent with 100 percent increased information output.
Redesigned overhead parcel rack installation drawing, resulting in
standardization of parts and simplified bill of materials.
Created drafting standards along with redesigned title blocks for
additional information on drawings.
Provided site plan for city inspector, including emergency exit, fire
extinguisher, and emergency equipment locations, escape plan, emergency
contact information, Hazardous Materials locations and MSDS.
Education
California State University, Hayward, CA San Jose State University,
San Jose, CA
Master of Business Administration Bachelor of Science,
Mechanical Engineering
Option: Marketing Option: Power & Fluids
Additional Courses: Operations Research Minor: Physics
Skills
AutoCAD 2D 2012, AutoCAD 3D 2009, SolidWorks
Windows NT, XP, Vista, & 7; Macintosh OS
PERT, CPM, Bill of Materials, plant & office layout
Design of newsletter, web site, forms
SPSS; Harvard Graphics; MS Office, Word, & Excel; Lotus Smart Suite