James B. Stacy
Manchester, TN ***55
Cell Phone: 931-***-****
Alternate Phone: 931-***-****
Email: ***********@*********.***
Summary of Qualifications
Accomplished, professional Product Designer with a solid background in 3D solid modeling and surfacing and 2D design and detail. Experienced with the design, layout, and detail of projects in both the mechanical and civil engineering fields. Solid project management capabilities with a consistent track record of anticipating consequences of new designs, initiating solutions, and completing projects to specifications in the first attempt. Detail driven with outstanding communication skills and proven success interfacing with customers, management, employees and co-workers.
Seventeen years of experience at ProE 3D solid modeling and surfacing creating models for various fields including individual parts and large assembly files. Created models used in the manufacturing and aerospace industry. Developed models and molds for plastic injection parts and cast mold formed parts.
Six years experience as an on-site coordinator. Responsible for coordinating information and instructions from design engineering and issuing work orders to my off-site team who prepares models and drawings to strict standards. Upon completion, I checked their work and relayed it back to the local engineers.
Experienced at coordinating designs and implementation of new projects and corrective measures with customers and designing products, equipment or structures to meet their specific needs and requirements in various fields.
Production manufacturing experience using engineering concepts to generate precise and complete 3 dimensional “CAD” design layouts of new or modified product designs to comply with manufacturing processes and standards. Design components from layouts and create detail drawings of those components. Analyze the effect of changes to products and implement when approved. Interface with manufacturing personnel and outside suppliers to assure the design can be manufactured with efficiency and quality. Prepare cost estimates for product designs. Compose, edit, and maintain bills of material. Format wiring diagrams to comply with component symbol standards. Compose and check Engineering Change Orders and/or Product Change Authorizations. Prepare schedules for time and resources needed to determine critical dates. Responsible for the design and release of new products from start to finish. Observe and analyze pilot runs of new products and make necessary adjustments. Expertise in the design of sheet metal and copper tubing. Experience with plastic and cast mold designs. Layout and design of assembly line.
I have training and experience with ProE Creo, Wildfire and earlier versions; including Surface and Solid modeling, Pro-Sheet metal, Pro-Piping, ProPdm (Pro/Product Data Management), Pro-Intralink, DDMS, AutoCAD, Solid Edge (Solid Modeling), MEDS (Mechanically Engineered Design System), and EMS (Engineering Modeling System).
Professional Experience
2010-Present Entegee Engineering Technical Group Davenport, IA
Komatsu Team Leader / Coordinator / ProE/Creo Designer
On-site Coordinator for Komatsu America Corporation in Chattanooga, TN for both the Dozer and Excavator Teams.
Team Leader for Entegee’s Komatsu Team with four people reporting at Davenport, Iowa home office.
Coordinate with Komatsu Design Engineering and supply work orders requesting models and drawings.
Check all work returned by team members to ensure it meets the objective and conforms to the Komatsu Engineering Standards.
Create unit assembly models and drawings from bills of materials for production.
Design parts, weldments, and assemblies and create drawings.
Create re-work assemblies and drawings during proto-type stage of design.
2007-2008 Jacobs Engineering Tullahoma, TN
Contract Engineer - ProE & AutoCAD Designer
Structural steel design of platforms and chemical tank location and support
for Vacuum Chamber A at NASA’s Johnson Space Center.
Designed wind tunnel nozzles for Marshall Flight Center.
2D & 3D Pipe routing and support design and details for NASA’s A-3 Test
Stand at Stennis Space Center.
Created various 3-D models for use in simulated testing and client
presentations.
Contracted through VACO Resources of Brentwood, TN.
2007 Bouldin & Lawson McMinnville, TN
Contract Engineer – ProE & AutoCAD Designer
Designed commercial nursery equipment to meet customers’ specifications.
Designed customized machines and conveyor systems.
2005 – 2006 Cubic Transportation Systems Tullahoma, TN
Designer / Drafter – ProE Designer
Worked in the Design department and also provided production line support.
Designed automated fare collection systems for public transportation.
Performed the manufacturing practices listed in Summary of Qualifications.
Worked closely with sister facilities in San Diego and London, coordinating designs and implementation of new products and corrective measures to sustain current production.
Cubic is an assembly only facility, which requires designs to be created in-house then transferred to outside suppliers. Responsible for supplying ProE assemblies and part files to venders by email or CD in various formats that met their requirements.
1998 - 2005 Carrier Corporation McMinnville, TN
Associate Analyst, Engineering Services – ProE Designer
Worked in the Design and Development department and also provided production line support.
Designed commercial Air Handlers, Air-Cooled and Water-Cooled Chillers from 15 – 500 tons.
Lead Designer on new product introduction of Aquasnap line.
Performed the manufacturing practices listed in Summary of Qualifications.
Worked closely with sister facilities in France and Mexico, adapting their designs to our manufacturing abilities.
Worked closely with outside suppliers to outsource sheet metal and tubing assemblies.
1987 – 1998 International Comfort Products Lewisburg, TN
Product Designer II
Worked in the Design and Development department.
Designed central air conditioning systems and gas and oil furnaces for use in homes and commercial buildings.
Responsible for conveying information and instruction to Design, Layout, and Detail Drafters and verify their drawings, ECOs, and bills of material.
Performed the manufacturing practices listed in Summary of Qualifications.
Copper tubing expert for the residential division for the last 3 years of service.
Experimental developmental work with plastic injection molding.
Education
Rand Technologies
Pro/Engineering Certification
Intergraph: Interactive Graphics Systems
Solid Edge
(MEDS) Mechanically Engineered Design System
(EMS) Engineering Modeling System
Motlow State Community College
General Studies
University of Phoenix
Business Management
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Mechanical Drafting, Computer Aided Drafting (AutoCAD), Applied Math
Manchester Central High School
Sophomore, Junior, & Senior Drafting