Antony Patrick Figueroa
Mechanical Engineer Candidate
** ****** **** **, ****, ME 04072
Cellular: 207-***-**** - email: ******.********@*****.***
Career Summary
My manufacturing career started at Dielectric Communications in Raymond,
Maine. My strong work ethic on the shop floor awarded me the opportunity
to Co-Op with the design department later in college. I was then able to
utilize my acquired CAD skills at a fast pace Toyota OEM. Since
graduation I have enjoyed working in the aerospace, consumer electronics
and medical diagnostics fields. I find medical devices to be a highly
rewarding field and where I strive to advance my career.
Core Competencies
. Lean Six Sigma DMAIC, based project management (Green Belt certified)
. Medical device product development
. cGMP & technical writing - machine validations, specifications and
Standard Operating Procedures
. CADD - trained and practiced with SolidWorks 2013, AutoCAD 2012 LT,
AutoCAD Mechanical Desktop
. Hands on electro-mechanical troubleshooting and repair
Professional Employment Summary
Contract Engineer (Temporary position)
* TrakTec, LLC, Windham, Maine - January 2014 - July 2014
. Assess machines for hazard potential and propose mitigation efforts.
. Design sheet metal and polycarbonate safety guards.
. Modify machine controls for improved ergonomics.
. Install and modify equipment using various power tools.
. Consult Maine Department of Labor's SafetyWorks! for approval of
facility safety.
Process Engineering
* Alere, Inc., Scarborough, Maine - August 2010 to July 2013
. Lead engineer for new product development - WOUNDCHEK Protease Status.
. Lead Project Engineer for scale up & custom automation acquisition -
NMMP22 BladderChek .
. Lead Project Engineer for automated device packaging.
. Executed cradle to grave validation for new products, new machines,
existing product design changes and machine modifications.
. Programmed Cognex and Banner inspection cameras.
. Implemented first time use of DMAIC at Alere's Scarborough site.
. Used onsite milling machine and lathe for creation of tooling
prototypes.
. Used MS Excel for calculation of Standard Deviation, Coefficient of
Variation, process capability, Sigma level, etc. All in support of
writing technical justifications for validation of pump systems,
assembly equipment, inspection cameras, refrigeration, lamination, web
handling, and more.
* Doyle's Bank Technologies & Information Management, Gorham, Maine - Dec
2007 to Aug 2010
. Trained and certified by Canon for advanced imaging technologies,
Irvine CA.
. Developed quality tests and trained technicians for the certification
of product acceptance.
. Developed relational databases for product inventory, order
fulfillment, and customer contacts.
. Diagnosed and repaired malfunctions associated with rotating motion
control assemblies; solenoid clutches, sun/drive/worm gears, friction
plates, bearings, torque limiters, emitting/receiving
infrared/interruption/ultrasonic sensors & DC motors.
. Provided telephone support to customers in software/hardware usage and
reduced problems over the phone.
Project Engineering
* Fiber Materials, Inc., Biddeford, Maine - January 2006 to December 2007
. Designed destructive test specimens and fixtures for multi-
directional composites.
. Statistical process analysis of high temperature processing for
cycle time reduction.
. Validated the effectiveness of new procedures and designs for
the development of "Advanced" programs.
* Pratt & Whitney, North Berwick, Maine - July 2005 to December 2005
. Provided design and project management in the development of F-35
turbine components
Education
. University of Maine, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Technology, 2005
. Manufacturing Engineer Intern - Brewer Automotive Components -
December 2003 to May 2005 (1.5 years)
. Design Engineer Intern - Dielectric Communications - May to August,
2002 (Summer co-op)
. Acuity Institute Green Belt certificate, 2014
. Maine Department of Labor Safety Officer Certification, 2014
. Cognex In-Sight training by Gibson Engineering, 2012
Software Application Experience
CADD
. SolidWorks Professional 2013 - Intermediate
. AutoCAD LT 2012 (2D) - Advanced
. AutoCAD Mechanical Desktop (3D) - Advanced
. Stratasys 3D printing
Operating Systems
. Windows - Expert User in the Windows software: Windows 7, XP, 2000, NT
- Word, Access, Excel, Outlook, Project, PowerPoint, Visio.
. Linux Ubuntu 10 - 12
Self-Study
Successful build and installation of Megasquirt Electronic Fuel Injection
Computer 2008 - 2014