Thomas P. Cahill
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www.about.me/thomaspcahill
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS CAD portfolio
Made material switch to carbon-fiber composite effectively cutting weight by 2/3 rds
Revised manufacturing drawings to reflect proper GD&T presentation
Fixed design flaws and dimensioning issues found in critical components affecting linear and rotary motion
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
Eigen, leading innovation in medical imaging: January 2014 – Present
SolidWorks 2014 drawings and part design for product Artemis
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3D printer prototype design for ultrasound probe testing
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DFM (Design For Manufacturability) and DFA (Design For Assembly)
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Bill Of Materials (BOM) for product parts
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Revaluated machining methods for material cost savings
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Geometric dimensioning and part precision fitting (GD& T)
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ASME Y14.5 - 2009 Dimensioning and Tolerancing
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RoHS compliance responsibility for Artemis part quality
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Developed quality testing procedures for Artemis mechanical integrity
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EXPERIENCE
Design Team 2nd place, NCIIA (National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance) competition: Worked with a
small team of colleagues to test quality of product meant for relieving postpartum hemorrhaging
3D modeling in CAD SOLIDWORKS for rapid prototyping
o 4 year proficiency:
Sheet Metal
Tool Molding
Assembly
Design Tables
Conducted laboratory research and documented appropriate protocols for biomarker creation
Designed 3D model of stent and artery for simulation purposes
Designed virtual oscilloscope using operational amplifiers and circuit schematics
Outlined written procedures for laboratory practice
Evaluated trial performances using statistical techniques
Maintained laboratory instrumentation for experimentation and analysis
Presented lab findings to a public forum
Research Assistant, Intern, & Technical Document Co-Author: June 2011 – October 2011
Researched ultrasound technology as a means to d iagnose cardiovascular disease
Constructed educational presentations on various health issues including cancer, heart disease, and diabetes
Collaborated with a local physician to realize business goals and strategy implementation
Author & Contributor of www.biomedicalblog.com: July 2012 – Present
Submit weekly 450 word articles on the latest biomedical industry news, research, and events
Write and communicate clear objective information
EDUCATION
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA
B.S. Biomedical Engineering - June 2012