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NAME: ALAN McDOWELL

ADDRESS:

CITY: NOTTINGHAM

STATE/PROVINCE: NH

ZIP/POSTAL CODE: 03290

COUNTRY: USA

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PHONE: 603-***-****

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ALAN J McDOWELL

PO Box 382

NOTTINGHAM, NH 03290

603-***-****

603-***-****

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MECHANICAL DESIGNER - SDRC MASTER MODELER SERIES

CAREER EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS

Design

Structural Dynamics Research Corp.'s I-DEAS solid modeling, design,

drafting

setup and detailing

Assembly designs and electronic packaging/component layout

Design and fabrication of fixtures and piece parts for product

assemblies,

manufacturing setups and tests

Computer Capabilities

SDRC, I-DEAS Master Series r. 5.0 - r. 6.0

CADKEY r. 7

AutoCAD r. 12

FastCAD

MS Word

MS Office

MS Excel

Windows 95/98/NT

Word Perfect

UNIX

Power point

MacDRAW

Internet capabilities

Corel Draw

Documentation

Mechanical assembly procedures

Test procedures for electro-mechanical assemblies

Quality assurance/control procedures

Field Service instructions for off-site assembly repairs and

replacements

O/M manuals for customers

Engineering Change Orders

Quality

Q/A of sub-assemblies

Q/A of system assemblies

Final system Q/A

Incoming quality control of precision mechanical parts

ISO 9000, 9001 knowledge, Total Quality Management

Troubleshooting/Assembly

Mechanical troubleshooting of parts, assemblies and systems

Piece-parts fabrication and machine shop rework

Liaison between engineering and manufacturing for new product

introductions

Class 1000 clean room experience

Assemblies including: subs, cables, chassis, optical, PCB, precision,

systems

Working knowledge of power, shop, hand and inspection tools

Customer Support

Providing on-site and telephone support on mechanical issues,

troubleshooting, repairs and replacements

ALAN J. McDOWELLPage

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MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Design and layout of entire Electrical Control Assemblies for

Kinetrix's

Handler product of semiconductor Automatic Test Equipment.Included

solid

modeling of cabinets, mechanical/electrical components, drafting,

detailing and

integration of same.

Design of Automatic Test Equipment testing fixture assemblies for

Kinetrix's

Semiconductor Sorter product.

Chief Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Technician

on assembly and

troubleshooting of Advanced X-Ray Astrophysical Facility High

Resolution Camera

at Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory.This camera for NASA will be

used on

a "Hubble" type telescope, which launched Aug. 1999.

Sole Mechanical Technician

at three Kodak subsidiaries.Responsible for

mechanical build and troubleshooting of large format scanners,

recorders and

Direct-to-Plate map making systems.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Contract employment SDRC I-DEAS Mechanical Design, solid modeling,

drafting

for;

CORNERSTONE STAFFING RESOURCES at;

VARIAN

SEMICONDUCTORGloucester, MA

May 1999

- presentContract

employment SDRC I-DEAS Mechanical Design, solid modeling,

drafting

for;

NEW BOSTON SYSTEMS at;

INSIGHT

TECHNOLOGYLondonderry, NH

Jan. 1999

- May 1999

NORDBERG

-REIDMiddleboro, MA

Nov. 1998

KINETRIX, INC

. (a Teradyne Company), Bedford, NHFeb. 1997- Aug. 1998Mechanical Designer

Design, solid modeling, drafting, detailing and creation of assemblies

using

SDRC, I-DEAS Solid Modeling software 5.0 & 6.0.Assisted technicians in

prototype lab and assemblers on manufacturing floor.Worked with

engineers and

scientists on design concepts.

SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY, Cambridge, MA1995-1997Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Technician

Single build assemblies, SDRC designs/redesigns, tests, reports, Q.A.

and

procedures in Central Engineering Department for A.X.A.F. High

Resolution

Camera.

KODAK

(3 subsidiaries)1985-1995

G & D Engineering

(formerly Ektron Applied Imaging), Bedford, MA,

1989

-1995Mechanical Engineering Technician

Solely responsible for overall mechanical build and troubleshooting of

three

generations of large format scanners/recorders and Direct-to-Plate

systems.

E.P.P.S

., Billerica, MA, 1986-1989Mechanical Engineering Technician

Mechanical build and troubleshooting of main product line made up of

four

distinct equipment sets.

Eikonix, Inc

., Bedford, MA, 1985-1986Mechanical Technician

EDUCATION

New Hampshire Technical Institute,

Concord, NH

Currently enrolled: Associates of Science,

Mechanical Engineering

Associates of Science,

Business Administration Certificate

Expected Spring 2000

Bridgeport CNC School,

Certificate, General Operating and Programming

Course

for the DX-32

Control and Art-to-Part, August,

1997

SDRC, IDEAS Design School, Certificate, May 1997

AutoCAD - Level One, Certificate, Burdock Associates, June 1995

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