DAWN M. MEARS
New Ipswich, NH *****
**********@***.***
Currently pursuing a challenging position as a Mechanical Detail Designer
with a company where all of my skills and years of hands on experience in a
fast paced R&D engineering environment can be fully utilized.
Experience:
12/23/13-Present
Sponge-jet Inc
Newington, NH
Mechanical Detailer/Designer
. Reporting to the R & D department, Involved in the design of
Industrial, Restoration and Cleaning Solutions consisting of Feed
Units, Sponge Blasting units and Sponge Media Recyclers
. Implementation of Engineering change orders by constructing and
updating bills of materials,
revising drawings per ECO requirements or red-line mark-ups
. Designing Mechanical components as well as Assemblies utilizing
Solidworks 2013
. Create Detailed drawings of mechanical and electrical/electronic
components using Solidworks 2014
. Create Assembly drawings for ease of assembly process on manufacturing
floor as well as for manuals
. Adept at working on multiple projects with limited supervision in a
thorough and timely manner.
02/04-09/13 Headwall Photonics Inc Fitchburg, Ma
Mechanical Detailer/Designer
. Reporting to the R & D department, Involved in the design of Spectral
modules and spectrographs also Original holographic gratings -
concave, convex, and planar designs
. Implemented engineering change orders by constructing and updating
bills of materials using MAX Exact software, and revising drawings per
DCO requirements
. Design of simple machine parts and fixtures as well as simple camera
mounts
. Designing mechanical components, assemblies, accessories and fixtures
utilizing Solidworks 2012
. Create detailed drawings of mechanical and electrical parts using
Solidworks 2012
11/01-11/03 Lytron Inc Woburn, Ma
Mechanical Designer/Detailer
. Reporting to the mechanical design department, Involved in the design
of heat transfer equipment for Medical and military applications
. Involved in the design of Cold plates, brackets, fixtures, tubes,
fittings and sheet metal parts
. Responsibilities include Design product, Create detail, Sub-assy and
Assy drawings for production using Solidworks 2003
8/99-8/01 API-NetWorks, Inc. (Company closed) Concord, Ma
CAD Operator/Detailer/Designer
. Reporting to the R & D department
. Involved in the design of High Performance Computing Server Products.
. Responsibilities include the production of detail, Sub-Assy and Assy
drawings using SolidWorks 2001 and R2000 AutoCAD utilizing 3D solid
modeling.
. Also the designing of simple parts, Assembling/Reworking proto-type
units on the production floor.
7/98-6/99 Boston Retail Products, Inc Medford, Ma
CAD Operator
. Reporting to the mechanical design department, Involved in the design
of lighting fixtures and light pods.
. Responsibilities include the production of detail, Sub-Assy and Assy
drawings using R14 AutoCAD, Working with the production managers and
staff on engineering projects.
6/97-6/98 Axil Computer, Inc (became API Networks)
Concord, Ma
CAD Operator
. Reporting to the Electro/Mechanical design development, Involved in
the design of Intel based multi-processor systems.
. Responsibilities include the production of detail, Sub-Assy and Assy
drawings using R14 AutoCAD, utilizing 2D and 3D solid modeling
features.
12/96-6/97 Integrated Solutions, Inc Tewksbury, Ma
Electro-Mechanical CAD Operator
. Responsibilities include drafting for the production development-
engineering department.
. Which involved: multi-view mechanical drawings, assembly drawings,
electrical schematics, Electrical cabling, sheet metal and pc boards.
. Implemented engineering change orders.
1/96-10/97 Asyst Automation, Inc Wilmington, Ma
Electro-Mechanical CAD Operator
. Responsibilities include drafting for the production development-
engineering department.
. Implemented engineering change orders by constructing and updating
boms, and revising drawings
. Adept at working on multiple projects with limited supervision in a
thorough and timely manner.
7/89-12/95 Amray, Inc Bedford, Ma
Drafter/CAD Operator
. Responsibilities include drafting for the production development-
engineering department.
. Which involved: multi-view mechanical drawings, assembly drawings,
electrical schematics, Electrical cabling, sheet metal and pc boards.
. Entering and maintaining information through Product Data Management
of the IBM Mapics computer system. Also implemented engineering change
orders and revised existing drawings.
. Proficient in manual drafting prior to CAD implementation.
7/87-7/89 Pulsafeeder, Inc Lowell, Ma
Engineering Assistant/Drafter
. Responsible for entering and maintaining information in the Product
Data Management portion of the IBM Mapics computer system. This
information included individual part and structured boms.
. Drafting and revised mechanical drawings also processed Engineering
Change Notices.
Education:
6/95 ACAD Company Wakefield, Ma
Authorized AutoDesk Training Center
. Received certificate for course in Basic AutoCAD R12 Fundamentals.
1987 Greater Lowell Regional Vocational Technical School, Lowell, Ma
. High School Diploma and Phase III certificate in Drafting.
Technical Skills:
Proficient in Solidworks Versions 96-2013, Also in AutoCAD Releases R12-
2000,MAX EXACT MRP
software, Use in various Windows applications