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Design / CAD Engineer

EnerDel - CAD Designer

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Lithium Ion Battery Producer

Produced 3D CAD models for lithium ion battery applications including

applications for

military power grids, hybrid buses, and e-trikes

Worked with multiple focus area inputs to produce feasible designs in a

timely manner

Completed 6 design programs 1for military,3 hybrid, 1 power grid and 1 e-

trike application

General Motors Corporation / Guide Corporation /, Anderson, IN

1983 - 2003

Automotive parts producing bumper systems and lighting systems.

Graphics Training and Support (1994 - 2003)

Trained 120 designers in 30 course offerings for new user and update

training

Programmed CMM paths in Unigraphics

Expert in multiple 3D solids CAD systems

Analyzed new functionality and developed training for all system updates

Design Group Leader (1988 - 1994)

Co-developed patent Integral Fasteners for an Energy Absorber of a

Vehicular Bumper Assembly

Reduced design time by 18%

Expanded "Lead Time Reduction" to other design areas allowing them to

reduce design time by 15%

Led over 20 designers in the development of bumper fascias and energy

absorbers

Expedited review process during designs by developing a cross functional

review team approach

Trained in PAPP, ISO, Lean Manufacturing, Lead Time Reduction, and all

other GM programs

Designer (1983 - 1988)

Promoted to Lead designer having incorporated costing and cross functional

design reviews

Developed "Energy Absorber" designs for bumper systems

Introduced new cost requests process with cross functional team that saved

$30k per year

Worked with Impact team to develop most efficient design for energy

absorbers

Financial Servies

Financial Advisor - First Financial Bank and Essex National Securities

4-2010 - 03-2013

Developed customer base through the sale of insurance and investment

products, established IRA's

Sold insurance and investment products through Raymond James Assoc

Tim Gernand Agency - American Family Insurance

2003 - 1/2010

Insurance Agent- Sold property and casualty insurance,

business insurance, life insurance, annuities and health insurance.

Education / Training / certifications

Graphic Design Financial Services Certifications

Proficiencies Life, Accident and Health Insurance License -

CGS Expired

Property and Casualty Insurance License -

Unigraphics - Fluent Expired

ProE Series 6 Variables License - Expired

SolidWorks - Fluent Series 63 Variables License - Expired

Series 7 Securities License - Expired

Life Underwriting Training Council Fellowship

Financial Services Specialist

BA - Management Communication Summa

Cum Laude - Concordia University - WI

References available upon request

Timothy L. Gernand

8298 S Rising Sun Dr

Pendleton, IN 46064 / acg61s@r.postjobfree.com

Home: 317-***-**** ? Cell: 317-***-****

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