Design Engineer Engineering

Esteban A. Caraballoso

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OJECTIVE: To obtain a program management, research, design or technical position in a field requiring engineering and project

development expertise. An ideal position harnesses my experience in the areas of product development,

experimentation, manufacturing, technical writing, design, drafting, print, modeling and analysis.

EXPERIENCE:

08/12 – Current Great Web Garden Share, Inc. – Website Philadelphia, PA

Project Engineering Manager - Lead Scientist

- Software development

- Definition and identification of requirements

- Successfully identified required personnel and developed a successful strategy to contract the necessary human

resources

- Use scheduling software to develop a list of dependent tasks and events showing resource loads and availability -

Coordinate multiple subgroups effectively by giving advice, identifying obstacles and ensuring compliance where

necessary

- Process development to organize individual and group tasks

- Create a sense of group cohesion by identifying and explaining interdependence of tasks

- Create comprehensive and realistic project schedule and budget based on group's collective experience

- Developed data processing and logic maps, illustrations, engineering drawings and diagrams to convey, plan and

document requirements

- Worked directly with Intellectual Property attorney to protect proprietary information and created technological

representations for filing with Patent Office

- Manage second legal team regarding contracts, human resources and compliance - Produce periodic progress,

budget and status reports for corporate filings

8/08 – Current The Boeing Company, Philadelphia, PA

Rotor Blade Design and Project Engineer (Dynamic Systems)

- Advanced Chinook Rotor Blade, Coordination of updated relational design strategies project pla nning and support

- Program assistance, engineering and support of Test Unit Releases, Engineering Work Requests, engineering

packages and scheduling

Airframe Structural Design Engineer (Airframes)

- GS&S, Awarded plaque of Outstanding Achievement for wor k done in response to Aircraft On Ground for UK

customer - Ensured timely and accurate execution of design requirements and engineering including coordination

with UK liaisons and other internal Boeing groups

- Developed and qualified processes for directly importing legacy (drawing based) engineering into MBD format by

use of V5 scaling functions. These new processes lead to increased productivity, time and cost savings per

engineering drawing conversion.

Hydraulic Systems Design Engineer (Loan)

- Combat Search And Rescue (CSAR), expert in relational design methodology and implementation strategies

- Authored Business Process Guides, Implemented and supported Lean and 10X strategies

- Defined and established processes for CATIA V5 tubing and mechanical design workbench

8/2006 – 7/2008 Development of Retractable Composite Rotor Blade Assembly (Patent # 8,459,948)

Lead Scientist and Project Engineer

- Researched and designed new technology related to rotor blade engineering

- Successfully tested and analyzed system for proof of concept

- Successfully conducted feasibility study for proposed implementation of patentable technology

Center for High-Rate Nano-manufacturing – Northeastern University, Boston MA

6/2007-9/2007

Fabrication of nano-templates using Electron Beam Lithography

- Fabricated nano strain gages, nano and micro templates using Scanning Electron Microscopy

- Developed procedure to manufacture nano strain gages for measurement of aerodynamic drag

9/2005-6/2006 Advanced Materials Laboratory - City College of New York, CUNY, New York City

Nonlinear Electro-Mechanical Coupling Behavior of Ferroelectric Materials

- Assisted with experimental investigation of the electromechanical coupling behavior of ferroelectric

composites, including transducer materials such as Piezo -Electric Ceramic Polymer composites (PZT)

- Designed and manufactured reconfigurable photonic se nsor assembly used to measure linear displacements of

PZT samples under applied high voltages. Assembly was constructed of an insulating material and was capable of

angular measurements of up to +/–75 degrees from Normal position and capable of translation in two dimensions

- Challenges included: vibration suppression/dampening, high voltage containment and experiment’s digital

communications and controller device setup

2001-2004 City Iris New York, NY

Financial Manager and Consultant

- Managed spending by establishing a centralized database which included client and vendor information separate

from that of accounting department

- Created a realistic and comprehensive company budget

- Created, reorganized, and established new procedures and systems, such as new forms, guidelines, policy

statements, manuals, flow charts, etc. that helped to save time, increased productivity, reduced labor time and costs

- Legalized all documentation and product

- Responsible for the design and production of all advertising materials

- Designed and launched successful industry-specific marketing campaign and developed new advertising strategies

for target clients

- After the first year in business, the company was awarded an industry seal of e xcellence and awarded membership

to nationally recognized society

- Special Projects included: coordinating conferences and trade shows, analyzing and improving the order taking,

and order filling system

- Reached new marketing areas for company’s growth through networking

- Created new international relationships that proved beneficial to company’s long -term goals

1998-2000 Latino Commission on AIDS New York, NY

Project Administrator and Consultant

- Created project’s new and updated publications

- Monitored and managed project spending by ensuring adherence to budget

- Increased productivity through periodic reports on current budget status to project direc tor

- Developed new strategies for event planning: created procedural methods and responsibility charts (Ghent Charts)

for project’s employees leading up to event dates

- Responsible for organizing client and member information into a usable form

- Developed new data collection methods for target demographics

- Created formal reports based on information compiled from new data collected

- Wrote grant and contract progress reports, recommendation, and budget status to CDC and NYC Dept. of Health

- Programmatic assistance in developing project’s first youth -centered HIV/AIDS curriculum for outreach

1996-1998 Shin Visual Communications Advertising (SVC) New York, NY

Graphic Designer - Project Coordinator

- Concept and creation of advertising materials: media kits, newspaper and full color magazine ads

- Responsible for all aspects of design and production of all graphic materials

- Coordinated photo shoots with modeling agencies and photography studios

- Obtained all necessary legal paper work for all clients including copywriting and photography permits

EDUCATION: Grove School of Engineering– New York City Satellite Academy High School – New York City

City College of New York, CUNY Astronomy and World History

B.E. Mechanical Engineering, 5/2008

Minor in Psychology

RELATED SKILLS and HONORS:

- American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA): President 5/2006

- Can conduct business in English, Spanish and French

- Certificate of Recognition, National Aircraft Competition – 2004 - CCNY - Department of Mechanical

Engineering

- Plaque of Appreciation, Outstanding Leadership – 2007/2008 – CCNY – Department of Mechanical Engineering

MS Window / Mac OS / Sun Micro Systems / C++ / MatLab / Solid Works / Quark Express / QuickBooks /

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator/ MSOffice, Excel, Access, Project / ProEngineer / ProMechanica / LabView

REFERENCES: Dr. Carol Barry / Dr. Joey Mead - CHN - University of Massachusetts, Lowell

Dr. Jackie Li / Dr. James Watkins - City College of New York

Dr. Ali Sadegh - City College of New York (AIAA faculty advisor)

- CHN – MIT, Northeastern Univ. Boston

Dr. Jackie Isaacs

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