Colin D. Doucette
Amesbury, Ma ****3
508-***-**** Cell
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EDUCATION New Hampshire Vocational Technical College Portsmouth, NH
Associate degree: Applied Science Degree In Mechanical Drafting
EXPERIENCE
6/00-Present Instrumentation Laboratory, 113 Hartwell Avenue, Lexington, Ma. 02421
Position: Mechanical Designer
Responsible for supporting two blood testing machine product lines. The area of support includes: drafting/design using AutoCAD 2010 and CREO 3, PDMlink,, documentation control, chair ECO review meetings, write and incorporate ECOs, review documentation package for completeness, create assembly drawings, bring documentation packages up to FDA standards, create bills of material, create source control drawings, design fixtures for production use, file conversion from ME10 to AutoCAD (editing language from Italian to English), act as technical resource to the company on mechanical issues, interact with manufacturing engineers on a daily basis, and mentor junior drafters.
8/94-6/00 Production Plus Automation
Equipment and Systems, Inc. 23 Noel Street, Amesbury, Ma. 01913
Position: Machine Designer
Design,Development,Layout (using AutoCAD 2000), and Documentation of automated machine equipment (mechanical portion) for applications in the medical, automotive, tube finishing, and surface finishing industries. Innovative designs include, tongue depressor pocket, XYZ table for ultrasonic weld system, XY table for cutting 10” DIA max. to 80 005, ultrasonic dipping machine, hydraulic press joint machine, speaker gluing machine, boat motor mount assy machine, and mixing tubes. Approximately 50 designs ranging in price from $20K to $500K with typical development times of 3 to 4 months. All these designs are in use today. Responsible for taking job from concept, through design, development, procurement, assembly, test/debug, final test, and documentation archiving. Also created 3D conceptual drawings to support new business opportunities.
4/94-8/94 Dynavac, Inc. 30 Woodrock Road, Weymouth, MA 02189
Position: Contractor
Responsible for scaling large volume vacuum coating chamber system to meet new customer requirement. This included chamber size selection, mechanical power transfer system through the chamber wall, designing all the unique fixturing required to hold the products during processing, create drawings, and documentation package. Successfully completed assignment.
6/93-4/94 Post Machinery Inc. Post Road, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Position: Contractor
Created detail and assembly drawings for complex box folding machines. Successfully completed contract.
2/92-6/93 Sencorp, Inc. 400 Kidds Hill Road, Hyannis, MA 02601
Position: Contractor
Design drafting, create layouts, assembly and detail drawings for foam board extrusion machines from verbal instruction and customer specification. Successfully completed assignment and was kept on beyond initial contract.
10/88-2/92 Davidson Rubber, Inc. Industrial Park, Dover, NH 03815
Position: Contractor
Design secondary tooling for automotive dashboards, armrest, door panels and consoles. Successfully completed assignment and was kept on beyond initial contract.
Computer Skills: AutoCAD, Pro-E, SAP, Motiva, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Paint, Email, Internet
Personal Youth league coach for softball, baseball and basketball.
Captain of champion Pool Team,
President of The Lafayette Club in Amesbury, Ma.