Ronald W. Rome

**** ******* *** *.*. Annandale, MN. 55302

320-***-**** (Home) or 612-***-**** (Cell)

ac39ch@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: Applying for the position Mechanical Designer with 15+ years of experience. Where I can use my technical and professional skills to develop and grow with your company.

Professional Skills:

Pro-E Wildfire 4.0 Inter Link vault Interlink vaulting System Auto-CAD 2013

GD&T Level 2 Uni Graphics SolidWorks 2016 Management Skills

Team Leader Skills Telephone Skills Customer Service Skills Oracle

Excel Movex ERP Power Point Microsoft Office

Lotus Notes SAP Lean Training 6 Sigma Training

Project Planning Project Quoting Project Estimating Kaizen events

PDM Microsoft office tool’s PPM vault BOM structures

Routing EDM vault Coasting CamWorks Solid 2017

CNC programming WEDM programming 2D ProCam

Professional Accomplishments :

Lead time and motion project teams to study jobs and processes, yielding accurate, in depth evaluations to set times and establish data bases, leading to continuous line balancing improvements.

Develop and recommend manning requirements and work standards for new manufacturing systems.

Lead continuous improvement projects across the plant with all functional levels.

Design work stations and work station equipment to eliminate waste.

Completed time and motion studies.

Implemented and developed systematic methods for the elimination of waste created through overburden and waste created through unevenness in workloads.

Developed detailed design drawings and specifications for mechanical equipment, dies, tools, and controls, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment.

Laid out and drew schematic, orthographic, or angle views to depict functional relationships of components, assemblies, systems, and machines.

Coordinated with and consulted other workers to design, lay out, or detail components and systems and to resolve design or other problems.

Checked dimensions of materials to be used and assign numbers to the materials.

Reviewed and analyzed specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas, and related data to assess factors affecting component designs and the procedures and instructions to be followed.

Modified and revised designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems.

Computed mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery, using computer-assisted equipment.

Positioned instructions and comments onto drawings.

Laid out, drew, and reproduced illustrations for reference manuals and technical publications to describe operation and maintenance of mechanical systems.

Designed scale or full-size blueprints of specialty items such as furniture and automobile body or chassis components.

Conferred with customer representatives to review schematics and answer questions pertaining to installation of systems.

Supervised and trained other drafters, technologists, and technicians.

Drew freehand sketches of designs, traced finished drawings onto designated paper for the reproduction of blueprints, and reproduce working drawings on copy machines.

Shaded or colored drawings to clarify and emphasize details and dimensions or eliminate background using ink, crayon, airbrush, and overlays.

Used Team Center for 5+ years to control prints.

Used and created ECO/ECN to request new drawing numbers and make changes to drawings and

process changes.

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Employment History:

Mechanical Designer / Drafter

Cedar Lake Engineering, Maple Lake, MN 04/24/17 to 01/11/18

Direct hire Tool and Die designer, drafter, CNC WEDM G-code programmer on CamWorks Solid 2017/2018 and 2D ProCam .

Mechanical Designer / Drafter

Hutchinson Technology Inc., Hutchinson, MN 02/22/17 to 04/21/17

Direct hire temporary machine designer, detailer and drafter on Pro-E Wildfire 4, Interlink vaulting system and ECO in lotus Notes database.

Mechanical Designer / Drafter/Detailer

Riteway Conveyors Inc. Lester Prairie, MN 10/03/16 to 01/11/17

Direct hire designer, drafter and detailer of conveyor systems. Creating sheet metal drawings (blue prints) for the manufacturing floor and DXF files for the programing of machine codes. Cad files created with Solidworks 2015, and EDM vault system. Created BOM’s, routing and costing using Macola. Used AutoCAD 2015 for floor plans.

Mechanical Designer / Drafter

Randstad, Chaska, MN (Contract Agency) 04/04/16 to 05/10/16

Contract work for Entegris Inc. Chaska MN designer of machining fixtures and measurement fixtures for plastic parts. CAD models created with Solidworks 2014, PDM,

Mechanical Designer / Drafter

Hutchinson Technology Inc., Hutchinson, MN 09/23/13 to 03/01/16

Direct hire designer creating recipe for machine codes. Tool and Die Design, Progressive dies, Single station dies, End effectors, Feed tooling, on Pro-E Wildfire 4, AutoCAD and Solidworks. Interlink vaulting system, BOM listing in PDM, ECO in lotus Notes database. Troubleshooting of tooling issues.

Manufacturing Engineer / Mechanical Designer / Drafter

Experis, Minneapolis, MN (Contract Agency) 09/17/12 to 09/20/13

Contract work for Pentair Inc., White Bear Lake, MN Trouble shooting process and tooling issues. Process improvements, Tool design, Feed line improvement redesigning fixtures for plastic filters. Lean Manufacturing training, 6 Sigma training, process flow analyzes and Kaizen event. CAD models created with Pro-E Wildfire 3 and Solidworks. Planning, Quoting and Requisition for required changes to equipment.

Mechanical Designer / Drafter

RFAMEC, Eden Prairie, MN (Contract Agency) 08/08/11 to 08/03/12

Contract work for Caterpillar Global Paving, Tool Design, Weld fixtures on Pro-E Wildfire 4. Troubleshooting of tooling issues. Planning, Quoting and Requisition for required changes to equipment.

Mechanical Designer / Drafter

Hutchinson Technology Inc., Hutchinson, MN 02/01/10 to 11/28/10

Direct hire part time designer, drafter and detailer, Tool and Die Design, End effectors, Feed tooling, Measurement and Adjust tooling on Pro-E Wildfire 4, Interlink vaulting system, ECO in lotus Notes database.

Manufacturing Engineer

New Flyer of American, St Cloud, MN 03/16/09 to 08/05/11

Direct hire 6 sigma training, lean manufacturing training, process flow analyzes, Line balancing and Kaizen events. Design drill fixtures. In charge of 6 cells where I redesigned the layout of the cell to reduce travel time for getting parts. CAD models created with Uni-Graphics

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Mechanical Designer / Drafter

Hutchinson Technology Inc., Hutchinson, MN 03/13/95 to 03/13/09

Direct hire designer of Tool and Die Design, progressive dies, single station dies, end effectors, feed tooling, weld fixtures, measurement fixtures and machine layouts. Creating recipe for machine codes. Leader of a team to evaluate all aspects of the tooling to reduce cost. Managed to reduce the cost of all tooling by an average of 15%. CAD models created with Auto Cad and Pro-E Wildfire 4. Interlink vaulting system, BOM listing in PDM, ECO in lotus Notes database.

Mechanical Designer / Drafter

Koronis Parts Inc., Paynesville, MN 05/01/93 to 03/10/95

Direct hire designer of Tool and Die design, Extrusion dies and injection molding dies of plastic parts of snowmobile and jet skis. CAD models created with AutoCAD

Technical Skills:

15+ years of experience in Mechanical Design: tool & die, weld fixtures, machining fixtures, material handling, injection molding, machine design and product design.

15+ years of experience in Design for Manufacturing.

13 years of experience with Auto Cad, last version was 2015

15+ years of experience 3D solid modeling with Pro Engineering, last version was

Pro-E Wildfire 4.0 with Inter Link and Team Center

Have certificate of training “Update to Creo Parametric 2.0”

2+ years of experience in Uni Graphics and Team Center

Just completed SolidWorks Passport training on 2016

1 year of experience on Camworks Solids 2017

2+ years of experience on Solidworks

2 years of experience in process and quality improvement issues

2 years of experience with Movex ERP

3 years of experience with Oracle database

Experienced with Design for Manufacturing.

Performed RCCA Investigations to resolve issues.

5+ Experience in using Team Center.

Experience in Microsoft office tool suite.

15+ years of experience implementing ECO/ECN/ECR.

Interface with functional leads.

Strong problem-solving skills

Strong mathematical background

Able to create blue prints for design requirements

Able to create work instructions for specific design requirements

Able to read, analyze and create standards and templates

Developed the ability to multi task in a fast-paced environment

Ability to give clear instructions for technical support and troubleshooting techniques

Ability to follow instructions well and make decisions without supervision

Maintain excellent customer relations and developed positive customer rapport

Diplomatically resolve external/internal supplier’s complaints or questions

Able to create and present information to a wide range of personal

Fast learner and willing to learn more

Team player, flexible and able to multi-task

Project planning, estimating, quoting, routing, costing and requisitioning

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Education and Training:

PTC University

Update training to Creio 2.0 from Pro-E Wildfire 4.0

SolidWorks Passport Training 2016

Alignex Inc., Edina, MN Completed 02/25/2016

Applied Technology, Manufacturing Systems B.S. Degree, 1993

University of Wisconsin Stout, Menomonie, WI.

Industrial Education, Graphic Communication B.S. Degree, 1978

University of Wisconsin Stout, Menomonie, WI.

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