DAVID J. MASON

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Apartment Rear 1

Sharon, PA 16416

Phone: 724-***-****

e-mail: acc68h@r.postjobfree.com

POSITION SOUGHT: CAD Drafter/Designer

EXPERIENCE:

**/**** ** **/**/2014: ENGINEERING ASSISTANT

American Cap Co., LLC, Wheatland, PA

Design and detail sheet metal stamping tools, deep draw dies,

and assorted fixtures for CNC machines and fabricating/welding.

Coordinate information exchange between engineering,

various areas of manufacturing facility, and outside vendors.

Draw or review production prints prior to release.

Revise production prints per Engineering Change Orders.

12/2006 to 11/2011: LEAD QUALITY TECHNICIAN

American Cap Co., LLC, Wheatland, PA

ASQ Certified Quality Technician.

Certified coordinate measuring machine (CMM) operator.

6δ (Six Sigma) training, Green Belt.

Verification and inspection of incoming raw materials and outsourced projects.

Plant-wide in-process inspections.

Establish inspection procedures and in-process inspection reports.

Final inspections of machined, stamped, laser-cut, sheet metal,

powder coated, and welded products prior to shipment.

Internal auditing of ISO approved Quality Management System.

Coordinate information exchange and problem solving

between production and engineering departments.

Verify, calibrate, repair, and purchase various measuring instruments.

Manage gauge calibration and tracking.

Proficient in the use of several computer programs including:

Windows XP and Windows 7

AutoCAD (2000i through 2012) (Computer Aided Drafting)

Microsoft Word (2000 & 2010)

Microsoft Excel (2000 and 2010)

Microsoft Great Plains (Accounting, Process Tracking, & Inventory).

Responsible for new employee training in gauging procedures, measurement,

gauge usage, completing company documents, and basic safety.

Responsible for day-to-day operations of Quality Assurance Department.

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12/1996 - 05/2006: TEACHER’S AIDE / TUTOR – S.C.I. Houtzdale, Houtzdale, PA

Instructed adult students in both classroom and individual settings, primarily in

mathematics and Computer Aided Drafting, but also in behavioral modification

programs, e.g., Character Development and Decision Making.

05/1993 - 02/1994: INSPECTOR / POLISHER - Holbrook Tool, Inc., Meadville, PA

Inspected mold and die components and precision machined parts.

Verified / calibrated toolmakers’ and company’s measuring instruments.

Polished and/or hand-worked mold components.

06/1990 – 05/1993: POLISHER – Haemer Tool and Die, Inc., Saegertown, PA

Polished and/or bench worked mold components and precision machined parts.

10/1982 – 06/1990: MOLD DESIGNER – Custom Tool and Design, Inc., Erie, PA

Designed and detailed plastic injection molds and die casting dies.

Polished and/or bench worked mold and die components.

Hand worked and dressed EDM electrodes.

Acquired practical experience on milling machines, surface grinders, etc.

Served as Hazardous Materials Communications Officer.

10/1976 – 11/1979: FITTER / WELDER – Custom Engineering Co., Erie, PA

ASME certified in flat “stick” and flux core welding.

Fit up and/or welded oil pipeline equipment and

components for turbine style air compressors.

03/1975 – 10/1976: FITTER / WELDER – Erie Strayer Co., Erie, PA

Fit up and/or welded excavation equipment and concrete batching plants.

Prepared and spray painted completed equipment.

04/1973 – 02/1975: PRESS OPERATOR – Uniflow Manufacturing Co., Inc., Erie, PA

Set up and operated punch presses, press brakes, shears, etc.

Assembled ice making machines, walk-in coolers, and beverage dispensers.

Operated forklift throughout the plant and warehouse.

Prepared and spray painted sheet metal panels and parts.

06/1971 – 04/1973: FABRICATOR / INSTALLER

J.J. Agnello & Sons Heating & Air Conditioning, Erie, PA

Laid out and fabricated sheet metal ductwork.

Installed and serviced residential heating and air conditioning systems.

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EDUCATION:

Certificate: QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN

10/2011:

American Society for Quality, Kent State University, OH

Certificate: 6δ (SIX SIGMA), Green Belt

11/2008:

Hexagon Solutions & Beyond, inc., Pittsburgh, PA

Certificate: COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINE (CMM)

11/2007:

Sheffield Machine Co., Waukeesha, WI

Certificate: COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING (AutoCAD 2000i)

12/2002:

S.C.I. Houtzdale, Houtzdale, PA

Associates Degree: MECHANICAL DRAFTING & DESIGN

07/1982:

Triangle Institute of Technology, Erie, PA

Associates Degree: ELECTRONICS THEORY & APPLICATIONS

03/1980:

Cleveland Institute of Electronics, Cleveland, OH (Obsolete degree)

Certificate: WELDING – Erie Welder’s Guild, Erie, PA

09/1974:

High School Diploma & Trade Certificate: SHEET METAL WORK

05/1972:

Technical Memorial Vocational High School, Erie, PA

PERSONAL INTERESTS & ATTRIBUTES:

- Improving computer skills

- Mathematics, astronomy and related physics

Strong work ethic

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Conducts affairs in a professional manner

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Active member of 12-step self-help program for 20 years

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MINIMUM SALARY REQUIREMENT: $17.00/hr.

DATE AVAILABLE: Immediate.

REFERENCES: Available upon request.

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