Gene Fenske
St. Louis, MO *****
**********@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
A self-motivated worker interested in a career with a consulting firm to troubleshoot and solve various technical problems. Having past laboratory training and experience with metal mills and lathes, I want to be able to design and manufacture any parts needed to solve the problems encountered.
EDUCATION
ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Earned Associates in Engineering Science, December 1999.
RELEVANT COURSES AND SKILLS
Manufacturing Processes
Engineering Drawing
Computer Aided Drafting – AutoCAD 2014
Twenty years experience in: Metal lathe and mill operation
Seventeen years experience in: laboratory procedure and training.
Geomagic 3D scanner training
RELATED EXPERIENCE
White Rodgers Technical Specialist
10/31/17 to 01/11/18
Starting salary $24/hr - ending $25+/hr
Quality testing on a variety of gas valves, thermostats, and controllers.
Calibration testing on water heater controllers.
Set-up of test stands for long-term reliability testing.
Examine failures and reporting to project engineer.
Maintain inventory of expendable hardware
Fabricate any and all test harnesses needed
WHITE RODGERS via Belcan Staffing Technician
10/2014 to 11/2015 and 02/2016 to 10/30/17
Starting salary $20/hr – $20.00
Quality testing on a variety of gas valves, thermostats, and controllers.
Calibration testing on water heater controllers.
Set-up of test stands for long-term reliability testing.
Examine failures and reporting to project engineer.
Fabricate necessary components for any test set-up.
NIDEC MOTOR COMPANY Lab Technician II
05/2010 to 03/2014
Starting salary $20/hr – ending salary $24/hr
3D Rapid Prototyping parts for sample motor builds.
Laser cutting of steel laminations for sample builds.
Assist other engineers with precision machining needs.
In charge of Laser lab and Rapid Prototyping laboratory.
Responsible for instrument calibration, both in-house and outsourced.
3D scanning of parts to insure fit, form, and function.
Design fixtures for prototype builds
EMERSON Lab Technician II 3/00 to 05/2010
Starting salary $17/hr – ending salary $20/hr
Manage parts ordered database.
Order all parts needed for departmental sample builds.
Coordinate and assist in sample builds.
Assist other engineers with precision machining needs.
In charge of APMD laboratory.
Responsible for instrument calibration, both in-house and outsourced.
KINDER MACHINE SHOP
8/92 to 12/92
Manufactured various metal and fiberglass components.
Assisted with technical problems encountered at area assembly plants and warehouses.
ORSCHELN COMPANY Research and Development
8/89 to 6/92
Maintained, evaluated, and recorded salt bath specimens.
Performed stress vs. deflection tests on various prototype brake cable designs.
Built and maintained department’s micro-electronic load measuring devices (load cells).
Assisted with plastic hose extrusion tests and manufacturing processes.
Manufactured various production and prototype brake lever and cable designs.
WORK HISTORY
RUMBOLO’S DELI AND ITALIAN SPECIALTIES Deli Manager 8/94 to12/00
Worked full time to finance schooling.
Oversaw four employees and assisted when needed.
Maintain and order inventory.
Answering phones, taking orders, and ringing out customers.
BEST TV Store Manager 1/93 to 4/94
Managed 300+ rental accounts spread out over five counties.
Oversaw three delivery and three account employees.
Sales, delivery, set-up, and maintenance of household appliances and electronics.
Oversaw other employees and assisted with general clean up.