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Sales Mechanical

Location:
Hialeah, FL
Posted:
October 25, 2012

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dIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING

Specialty/Skills: DESIGN OF HYDRAULIC/PNEUMATIC/MECHANICAL MACHINERY

Geographic Location Preference: FL

Salary Range Desired: 70,000.00 +

Work Status: Authorized

Willing to relocate: No

Term of Employment: Any

Work Experience: SeniorLevel

Education: MastersDegree

MEHAR MEHTA

Address: 8405 nw 170TH street

: 305-***-****

Phone (work): 305-***-****

Fax:

: ***********@***.***

:

MEHAR MEHTA

8405 NW 170th Street, Hialeah, FL 33015

305-***-**** ***********@***.***

DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING

Expert in design and manufacturing of hydraulics, pneumatics, and

mechanical machine products.

Solutions-driven Director of Engineering with extensive experience

developing, managing, and delivering material handling products for

over 25 years. Consistent originator of innovative product designs and

redesigns that drive and secure sales revenue, offer top performance,

and maintain company s competitive business advantage. Proven success

identifying opportunities for product enhancements, reducing costs and

production time, and partnering with internal sales, marketing, and

production teams to generate sales. Valuable contributor to management

teams, with outstanding technical, problem solving, and leadership

skills.

Mechanical Design Engineering Complex/Simple Machine Design

Safety Standards Engineering Management Manufacturing Processes

Sales & Marketing Machining Reporting Production

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Doubled company sales revenue by spearheading design and

implementation of custom and standard new products and redesigns for

hydraulic power units, heavy material handling equipment, and lifts.

Received Patent for development of new cylinder design that allowed

for more rapid removal and changing of seals in hydraulic cylinders.

Demonstrated ability to significantly increase profits by building

successful partnerships and strategic product initiatives with sales,

marketing, and production teams.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ECOA INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS, Hialeah, FL

1979 2012

Leading manufacturer of mechanical and hydraulic material handling

products with annual sales up to $10M.

Chief Engineer / Director of Engineering

Led design, manufacturing, and product improvement teams for custom

and standard heavy material handling products, including lifts,

tilters, and turntables. Partnered with sales, marketing, and

production teams to deliver customized and standard products to

customers. Fabricated special lift for nuclear industry and developed

special palletizing machinery. Represented company at Lift

Manufacturers Product Section meetings at the Material Handling

Institute and collaborated in development of safety standards for

lifts [ANSI MH29.1].

Key contributor to new line of lift products that accounted for 33%

in overall sales.

Improved reliability and saved $250.00 per unit by revising

hydraulic plumbing with special pump.

Reduced engineering design time by 67% and proposal time by 75% by

implementing computer assisted design (CAD) for general design work,

custom proposals, and applications.

Contributed to securing company s largest single order of $1M by

designing mobile lifting dock with unique hydraulic features for the

US Postal Service.

Successfully designed, manufactured, and delivered new products

resulting in 50% increase in sales revenue over eight years.

Reduced weight and increased strength of older units by redesigning

products.

Selected to represent company in London on sales and engineering

lecture tour promoting lift tables.

EDUCATION & ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

Master of Mechanical Engineering with concentration in Design,

Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL

Patent # 4,363,261: New Design in Rapid Removal & Changing Seals in

Cylinders

Member: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Company Representative: Material Handling Institute Committee of Lift

Manufacturer s Association

Proficient in CAD Software, AutoCAD, Solidworks, and MSOffice Suite



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