Mechanical Engineer
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Englewood Colorado ****0
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Dan starkey
OBJECTIVE Design level position that will utilize 40 plus years experience in the Mechanical Engineering,
Manufacturing Engineering and product design area. A position to utilize design knowledge and
problem solving skills in the fabrication of mechanical components, assemblies and injected molded
components. Thirty six years experience in sheet metal design, fabrication, prototyping and product
development skills.
7 years experience Autodesk Inventor software and Autodesk Vault.
SKILLS &
ABILITIE 10 years experience AutoCAD
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Some SolidWorks experience
High mechanical aptitude
Attention to detail
EXPERIENCE MECHANICAL ENGINEER, FLEXSTAR TECHNOLOGY
Corporate office: 1965 Concourse Drive San Jose, CA. 95131 (working office located at 1851 Lefthand
Circle Suite G, Longmont Colorado 80501)
May 1999 to May 2014
Flexstar Technology provides storage test systems for Solid State, Optical Disk and Hard Disk Drives.
Engineering services and support to the computer and data storage industry.
Immediately proved capable as a qualified mechanical designer who works well with management, co-
workers, vendors and customers.
Provided countless solutions for test device fixtures in a cost effective manner. Designed and hand
prototyped many components that led to formal products. Designed sheet metal enclosures to house
storage device fixtures and test electronics. Engineering changes, revision control and complete Bills of
Materials including purchase part specifications and documentation for purchasing.
MECHANICAL DESIGNER, KLOPPENBERG & C0MPANY ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
80110
April 1998 to May 1999
Prepared manufacturing flat patterns for specialty stainless steel fabrications for restaurant equipment,
healthcare facilities, laboratories and hospitals, colleges and schools.
MECHANICAL ENGINEER, US LAN, DENVER CO. JANUARY 1996 TO APRIL 1998
Provided all functions related to product design and manufacturing engineering including detailed
design drawings, purchase part specification and complete bills of material. Lead Engineer of the
company’s first computer Hard Drive testing device. Worked directly with manufacturing and
assembly personal during prototyping and production..
PRODUCT DESIGNER/ PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, ENGINEERED DATA PRODUCTS
Broomfield Co. May 1987 to January 1996
Performed all responsibilities of a design engineer. Produced detailed engineering drawings; sheet
metal formed and flat, welded sub-assemblies, final assemblies and bills of materials. Problem solving.
Product support with sales, customer service and manufacturing. Product improvement and cost
reduction. Fabricate and assembled prototypes. Produce wood patterns for use in vacuum forming
equipment. Acknowledged for sheet metal design, fabrication and process knowledge. Numerous
design patents. (US4807836, US529087, US5377951, US5072838, US5199773, USD334181,
USD340229 and USD341575. Patent documents provided on request.
Concept prototyping, design and fabrication. Operated sheet metal fabrication and welding equipment.
Respected for timely project completion. Respected by engineering and manufacturing personnel for
product development and cost saving solutions.
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER, THE AMERICAN COLEMAN CO. LITTLETON CO.
July 1978 to March 1987
Designed tooling and fixture. Provided detailed drawings for manufacturing. My manufacturing
knowledge led to design assistance to the Product Engineering Department. Supervised facilities and
maintenance department for nearly two years.
MARYSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE 1969
EDUCATION
ST. CLAIR COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
SEPTEMBER 1969 TO JULY 1971.
Academics were focused toward a Manufacturing Engineering degree.
TOOL AND DIE DESIGN APPRENTICESHIP 1972 THROUGH 1975
Mueller Brass Company, Port Huron Michigan
Former soccer coach for Englewood Colorado Soccer Association.
LEADERSHIP
Lead Project Engineer on many product designs.
Mentored entry level employees in the design and manufacturing of sheet metal components, machined parts
and injected molded parts.
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