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Louis Verhas, P.E. Seven Hills, Ohio 44131

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abp5cq@r.postjobfree.com

Career Objective

Professionally licensed Mechanical Engineer ready for challenging projects and satisfying

clients demands.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio

2002

Work Experience

Senior Mechanical Engineer at JR Johnson Engineering, Middleburg Heights, Ohio

2011 - 2012

Industrial Projects: boiler feedwater pump and steam turbine installation, waste water

treatment upgrade, storm sewer sizing and layout, material handling projects, electric

motor sizing, component sizing, stress analysis using Solid Works.

Piping Engineer and Project Lead at URS, Cleveland, Ohio

2009 - 2011

Designed pipe supports for type of pipe, loads, and structural steel available

Piping layout for optimum design, simplifying supports, reducing stress, reducing

material/labor needed

Pipe stress analysis, using Ceasar II

Responsible for handing out work assignments and checking work of others.

Product and Supervising Engineer at Hose Master Inc., Euclid, Ohio

2004 - 2009

Designed metal expansion joints and corrugated metal hose to customer specifications,

ISO

standards, and EJMA requirements.

Responsible for standardizing components, sizing weldments, fixture design and

fabrication, tooling design and fabrication, providing assistance to customers and outside

sales.

Managed staff of four in product design department.

Product Engineer at Union Metal, Canton, Ohio

2002 - 2004

Designed structural steel for highway lighting, traffic control structures, and other steel

structures, as well as necessary drafting for customer approval.

Co-Op Mechanical Engineer at Alcoa, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio 1998 -

2001

Project Engineer Responsible for capital improvement projects. Designed, purchased,

and oversaw installation of projects for production improvement, safety, and material

handling.

Maintenance Engineer Engineered and designed projects to reduce and eliminate

unscheduled downtime and cost improvement projects. Documented maintenance

standard work instructions.

Activities/Achievements & Interests

Ohio Professional Engineer s License

AWS Certified Welding Inspector

SAE Formula Team, active member for three years. Involved in designing, building, and

racing of the University of Akron Formula Race Car. Team leader for drivetrain.

Specialized in drivetrain design and reliability and frame design. Gained hands-on

experience in machining, welding, fabricating, and teamwork. Competed against

approximately 120 schools annually.

Restored 1974 Chevy Nova; removed old six-cylinder and installed a self-rebuilt

small-block Chevy V8.

Technical Skills

10 years drafting experience Microsoft Office

Auto Cad 2013 Experienced in computers and networking

Solid Works Microstation, PDS, Pelican Forge, Smartplant3

Math CAD Machine Shop Skills

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