Patrick M. Glance **** Nita Pinckney MI 481**-***-*** 2575

Computer Skills: LS Dyna, Nastran, Office, Word, Power Point, Excel, and CAD

Current Employer: Concept Analysis Corporation. Engineering Consultant working on the

following projects from home office.

• Structural Analysis Manager for Sealink International Product Development Program, Ongoing

Industrial value project.

• Consultant to SRI, Ann Arbor MI. 2/1/12-3/1/13, drafted a government funding request for SRI

under the Advanced Manufacturing Initiative. Advance Carbon fiber composite pilot plant for

auto body-in-white construction.

• Engineering Consultant for Allied Composite Technologies LLC, 1/1/11-2/1/12, Designed &

engineered fiberglass road pad. Canadian government funded project.

• Patent Licensing Consultant, CAC, for Foldaway Child seating, 12/1/09-12/1/10, provided

technical marketing support to sales staff.

• Contract Structural Analysis Manager, 12/1/08-12/1/09, Analysis contract with Cardinal Health

to develop a Medical Drug Dispensing Station.

The Following are on site contract positions thru Concept Analysis Corporation

Contract Program Manager, 4/1/07-12/1/08, for new venture seating & restraint corporation, M2K

LLC, school bus seating. Unique 3-point seat belt system integral to the seat structure. Managed

BOM, DFMEA, CAD design, analysis, test, and product launch,

Engineering Consultant, 8/1/06-4/1/07, Grammer Automotive, Helped with product launch &

validation of the U387 (Ford Edge) second row center armrest, and the RT Integral Child Belt

Positioning Booster Seat system. Directed test and validation program of the Grammer Crash

Active Head Rest. Redesigned CAHR for the North American market that lead to head rests being

programmed for production at DCX.

Lead Engineering Consultant, Intier, 6/1/05 – 8/1/06, R & D Seating Group, Helped to develop Active

Head Rest solutions aimed at meeting new performance standards, directed design, analysis,

prototype build, and test, (IIHS & FMVSS 202a.)

Applied for 5 patents. The Energy Absorbing Seat frame (PCT/CA 06/001783) patent application, as

well as, Child Booster seat Patent D558-990.

Directed the coordination of the Auto21 Child Seating Program for Intier Seating and Magna After

Market. Applied for (authored) and received a research grant for Magna from Auto21 / Canadian

government.

Production Launch of Magna’s first After Market product: Child Portable Belt Positioning

booster seat.

11/27/1979-5/1/2005 Director Concept Analysis Corp. Plymouth, MI.

Staffed and led up to 24-member engineering organization in the creation, implementation of

automotive seating, under hood, bumper and occupant protection systems for OEM and

aftermarket applications; ~40 clients

Patented 3 new technologies that were licensed for application on 8 production vehicles

Directed development of material selection and structural analysis of various government

research projects, such as R & D that led to the FMVSS 201u standard

Established the “seat consortium,” a group of 7 tier two suppliers, to develop the first SIR

plastic front seat frame. Licensed Lear.

Designed an award winning 150mm artillery shell container for NATO under contract for Ford

Aerospace

Developed composite product applications under retainer to raw material suppliers such as

PPG, GE, Azdel Inc., DuPont, as well as Herman Miller & Steel Case.

Designed the1990 Ferrari F40 to meet the US street legal safety standards, and had tooled &

manufactured the unique components for the US market

Created and managed an impact lab for testing energy absorbing materials and products.

Educatio Wayne State University Detroit, MI

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BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Directed Study, WSU Biomechanics Laboratory

Michigan State University East Lansing, MI

BFA, Industrial Design

Henry Ford Community College Dearborn, MI

AS, CAD Technology

Patent Blow Molded Seat Back with Integral Reinforcement Member, Patent 5253924

SIR Seat System, 1997 Buick Park Avenue, Patent 5575533

Energy Absorber Seat Recliner, Patent 5597205

Molded Bumper System with Reinforcement Beam, Patent 5799991

Cup Bumper Absorber, Ford Panther Front Absorber, Patent 6443513, Grand winner of the

2001 SPE most innovative use of plastics award.

Foldaway Child Booster Seat, 2010 Patent. 12/687,563

Material Engineering Magazine, “Structural Equivalency for Dissimilar Materials,”

SAE 790711, “Automotive Road Wheel Analysis Tools,”

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Body Engineering Journal, “Designing Bumpers with Low Modulus Materials,”

Publicat

ASM, “Computer-Aided Engineering for Analysis of Composite Structures,”

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SAE, “Integrated Restraint Seat with Composite Frame,”

Society of Mechanical Engineers, “Impact Analysis on Plastic Components,”

Testing Technology International, “Absorbing Stuff,” 2001

Spartan Engineer, “ Time For A Mild Evolution In Naval Carrier Design”

Interests

Water/snow skiing, oil painting

References:

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