+Russell E. Wilson
Town Creek, AL 35672
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Summary of Qualifications
. 24 years of Mechanical Design experience
. Mechanical, Structural, and Piping Design
. Hydraulic and Pneumatic design
. Project Management including estimating, scheduling, purchasing and
supervision
. Cost Engineering/Cost Analysis
. Cad System Administration/Management
. Lisp, Visual Lisp, and Visual Basic programming
. Manager of High School and College co-ops
Professional Experience
Wise Metals Group, LLC . Muscle Shoals, AL August 2007-April 2015
Senior Mechanical Designer/CAD System Administrator
. Aluminum sheet rolling mill
. Estimated, planned, purchased, scheduled and managed both production
and outage projects.
. Prepared work procedures for both production and installation of
projects
. Designed specialty tooling to aid in both production and installation
. Designed, installed and tested hydraulics
. Implemented and enforced CAD standards
. Purchased and controlled CAD software
. Trained users of software
. Managed engineering document control
ISL/Bosch Aerospace . Huntsville May 2007- August 2007
Senior Mechanical Designer
. Designed airframes
. Purchased materials and components
. Prepared work procedures
. Reviewed drawings and designs
Toyota Engine Manufacturing of Alabama . Huntsville, AL February 2007-May
2007
Senior Mechanical Designer/CAD Administrator
. Designed plant production facilities
. Prepared bid packages
. Prepared work procedures
. Assisted with plant layout and material handling system design
Bender Shipbuilding and Repair . Mobile, AL December 2006-February 2007
Senior Mechanical Designer
. Design and integrated numerous crew access platforms and structures in
ocean going vessels
Stone & Webster Construction . Athens, AL February 2005-December 2006
Project Controls/ Cost Analyst
. Created and maintained a database for the purpose of tracking progress
for Brown's Ferry Unit 1 Recovery Project.
. Reported weekly commodities to upper management, milestone progress,
budget versus earnings issues and other cost related items for the
mechanical department
Power Dynamics LLC . Stennis Space Center, MS October 2004-February
2005
Senior Mechanical Designer
. Designed land steering and drive systems for U.S. Navy LARC V retrofit
project
. Purchased materials and components
. Performed cost analysis
Bechtel/EPC . Athens, AL July 2001-September 2004
CAD System Administrator/Mechanical Designer III
. Worked with Drawing Improvement Team updating multi-discipline as-built
drawings.
. Interpreted and created engineering change paper per TVA procedures
. Developed and enhanced AutoCAD software to aid in production, and
ensure TVA standards
. Resolved CAD software problems
. Served as CAD Server Administration
Franklin Manufacturing, Inc. . Russellville, AL November 1999-June 2001
Senior Mechanical Designer
. Managed the design, fabrication, assembly, installation, startup, and
customer training of specialty equipment
. Prepared weld procedures per AWS D1.1
. Served as Project Manager for G&G Steel, Inc., a fabrication branch of
Franklin.
. Produced drawings and 3D equipment models.
Advanced Manufacturing Systems . Decatur, AL November 1999-June 2001
Senior Mechanical Designer
. Managed the design, fabrication, assembly, installation, startup, and
customer training of specialty
machinery for manufacturing
. Produced drawings and 3D equipment models.
G & G Steel, Inc. . Russellville, AL May 1998-September 1999
Senior Mechanical Designer
. Interpreted customer drawings and oversaw the development of shop
drawings
. Ordered materials and released drawings to shop for production
. Oversaw fabrication per the customer's requirements and specifications
Education and Development
Computer Aided Drafting and Design 1991
National Career College, Decatur, AL
National Technology Transfer
1998
Fluid Power and Hydraulics