Designer in Mechanical Engineering

HECTOR LUIS USCANGA JR.

**** ******* ***. **** * Chula Vista CA, 91911 619-***-**** *******.******@*****.*** OBJECTIVE

To obtain a high level Computer Aided Designer and Drafter (CAD) position with future emphasis in the ME field. EDUCATION

High School Diploma

Montgomery High School

Associate in Science Degree: Career/Technical

Computer Aided Design and Drafting

Southwestern College, California

1999 -2003

May 2012

Major: Mechanical Engineering (Enrolled in SWC, San Diego City College)

AS: Associate in Science CADD (Computer Aided Design and Drafting)

Related course work: Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerance (ASME Y14.5), Part Design with an Emphasis on Development of Design Projects, Emphasis on Graphic and Numerical Applications of Trigonometry, Analytic Geometry and Calculus (first and second semester), Multivariable Calculus (third semester). SKILLS & ABILITIES

Designs 2008-2016

Designed and manufactured several parts that sustain the suspension for different off road trucks. These parts are connecters that are welded into the frame of a car, and hold the suspension in place.

Participated in several design projects in Southwestern College that implemented in 3D designs/drafting along with completing a fully operational part.

Worked side by side on new designs with Engineers, as well as varies engineering changes and new assemblies.

Proficient in AutoCAD, PTC Creo Parametric, PTC WindChill, Adobe Acrobat XI Pro, Excel, Word, Power Point and Key Creator.

Have worked with SolidWorks, MasterCAM, and CATIA. Communication

Presented daily reports to higher management on parts that were shipping that day, the next day, and parts that were delayed for further inspections.

Also, presented important dilemmas on parts that needed to be fixed and shipped in the same day.

Keep up with all daily emails in order to push any engineering changes.

When in doubt about a design issue, no hesitation is given to openly ask for suggestions and start asking question to the right people.

Bilingual: read, write, and speak Spanish and English fluently. Leadership

Worked in several projects that dealt with common production problems in college and in the work force. Managed the work and time of others in order to solve critical issues.

Got promoted as a supervisor/lead in these companies; Pacific Maritime Ids, Precision Metals, and Loews Resort.

Took initiative in any new project that was available at the time. EXPERIENCE

Shipping and Receiving Supervisor/Labor Work

Precision Metals, PMI and Harcon Precision Metals

2004 to 2006

Responsible for dealing with venders for the last step of the parts process. This included powder coating, zincking, electro polishing, chem filming, anodizing, etc.

Provided daily information on parts delivered, and on parts that needed to be out by certain dates.

Started by peming, grinding, polishing, spot welding, hot pressing panels, assembling, and learned the various processes a part would have to go through in order to be a complete functional part. Server/Bartender

Loews Coronado Bay Resort and Spa

2006 to 2013

Provide best service for guest and responsible for mini projects in the Banquet area as well.

In charge of the pool bar and creatively made drink menus for the summer.

Highly knowledgeable in all areas of the restaurant, banquet and bartending business. Designer in Mechanical Engineering

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc.

2012 to Present

Have worked on new designs with varies groups in the company; have created new models, worked on new designs, have completed new complex assemblies and drafted many drawings in order to create a complete workable part.

Follow instructions for special projects, and meet deadlines accordantly with little to no supervision.

Prepare and correct my own work utilizing common mathematics, manufacturing reasoning, and drafting practices.

Had the opportunity to work with other and new groups in the company like FCCB. This group expedites engineering changes and I am the designer in charge.

I help others with documentation questions, CREO questions, and WindChill questions in the FCCB group.

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