Sheet Metal Engineering
Resume:
Desired Industry: CAD/Drafting, Engineering, Project Management
Travis Dokey
Desired Job Location: Southwest, Michigan
Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent
Contact information: p. 269-***-****
E-Mail: ***********@*****.***
U.S. Work Authorization: Yes
Job Level: Experienced with over 15 years’ experience
Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 30%
Willing to Relocate: Possible
Objective:
To secure an engineering position that will encompass my 14+ years of practical on the job knowledge of sheet metal, die cast, plastic injection molding, vacuum forming engineering and innovative product and system design experience. Accompanied with my formal education in both design and project management.
Experience:
3-4-2014 – Current Stryker Corporation Kalamazoo, MI
Classification: Change Management Engineer
Responsibilities: Support the execution of the change control process for the Division including implementation of new processes, execution of the process and continuous improvement projects. Ensure compliance of the change control process to the standards and regulation. Drive timeliness with focus on adherence to scheduled dates.
Requirements: Windchill 9.0 & 10 Change & Product Management. Create tools to manage the complexity of large scale changes to comply with Unique Device Identification (UDI), CE, RoHS, and government regulations for medical devices. Engagement of stakeholders and approvers – Arrange and drive meetings, discussions, with product stakeholders. Manage all data related change orders and the change process.
9-18-2011 – 2-28-2014 Sullair (Hamilton Sundstrand UTC) Michigan City, IN
Classification: Senior Design Analyst
Responsibilities: Responsible for entire projects with significant scope and complexity. Manage time lines, implement ECO drawing and BOM (JDE) changes on a large scope. Responsible for coaching and mentoring others within the department. Currently responsible for Sullairs large product line 1300 CFM and above.
Requirements: UG NX 7.5 Solid Modeling including complex 3D surface models and Drafting, sheet metal, and structural steel components. A strong understanding project management. Utilization of ACE (Six Sigma) on a daily basis. Strong understanding of ASME Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
Aug. 2010 – Sep. 2011 Livernois Vehicle Development. Fort Wayne, IN
Classification: Design Engineer liaison
Responsibilities: Operational assignments utilizing NX CAD software to create and document mechanical, and Automotive components, products, or systems. Travel to various companies learn and utilize there engineering processes and standards to get product out the door. Utilize PDM/PLM software tools (JDE, UGS Teamcenter) to manage documentation and related CAD data.
Identify and fix design and manufacturing issues, evaluate and reduce engineering issue back logs, and design on new products. Which include ergonomic design, complex Sheet metal, assembly processes, Plastic injection molded, extrusions, and aluminum & zinc die cast components.
Requirements: UG NX 5.0-6.0 Solid Modeling including complex 3D surface models, sheet metal, and plastic components. 2D- I UG NX 5.0-6.0 drafting skills. A strong understanding of drafting standards (ANSI, ISO, NADCA & GD&T) documentation. Knowledge and use of DFM/DFA.
Feb. 2010 – Jul. 2010 Shure Inc. Niles, IL
Classification: Mechanical Designer (Contract)
Responsibilities: Operational assignments utilizing CAD software to create and document 3D Assemblies, 3D Parts, 3D Surface Models and 2D drawings of mechanical components, products, or systems. Utilize PDM/PLM software tools (I-DEAS TDM, Eigner, SAP, UGS Teamcenter) to manage documentation and related CAD data.
Create new designs of various wireless systems which include PCB design, plastic injection molded, aluminum & zinc die cast components, and complex Sheet metal design.
Requirements: SDRC I-DEAS and UG NX 6.0 Solid Modeling including complex 3D surface models. 2D- I-DEAS and UG NX 6.0 drafting skills. A strong understanding of drafting standards (ANSI, ISO, NADCA & GD&T) documentation. Knowledge and use of DFM/DFA.
Nov. 2002 – Feb. 2009 Gast Manufacturing Inc. Benton Harbor, MI
Classification: Lead Product Development Designer
Responsibilities: SDRC I-DEAS CAD. Operational assignments on various pneumatic product platforms within Gast’s New Product Development Division including delegating, mentoring lesser users in best practices. Collaboration with engineers on generating new product designs and reverse engineering of competitive products.
Coordination of design and development activities with offshore suppliers.
Finite Element Analysis and optimization of compressor components.
Establish a working relationship with suppliers, working to reduce cost and material waste, and improve product quality. Product research and development of multiple medical devices including nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, clean dry dental pressure systems and dental vacuum systems. Reviewing CAD systems to determine what CAD and PDM system best fits the growing company, new products, evolution of current product, and legacy data.
Create new designs of various pneumatic products which include sand & plaster cast design, plastic injection molded components, aluminum & zinc die cast components, powdered metal stampings, vacuum forming, and complex Sheet metal design.
Requirements: SDRC I-DEAS Solid Modeling skills. 2D-IDEAS drafting skills Class 'A' surfacing skills, I-DEAS 10M3 – NX 5 m2 Finite Element Analysis, PDM Creation, A strong understanding of drafting standards (ANSI, ISO, NADCA & GD&T) documentation. Applying design for Six Sigma. Knowledge and use of DFM/DFA.
Dec. 2001 Dec. 2002 Modineer Niles, MI
Classification: Product Development Designer
Responsibilities: Lead Designer on all Fords platform projects. Creating prototype parts that undergo thorough FEA testing to determine structural problems in automotive seating. Development of automotive seat cousin frames Tool and die design (progression dies).
Requirements: UNIX (HP-CDE) SDRC I-DEAS 3D surfacing, Solid Modeling and 2D drafting skills. Microsoft word, excel and outlook. An overall concept of Drafting and C3P standards as well as ANSI, ISO, GD&T documentation.
Education:
Associate of Applied Science in Engineering Drafting
Southwestern Michigan College
Technical Training:
UGS NX 5 – 7.5 & UGS Teamcenter
SDRC I-DEAS Master series 7m3, Through NX6 m2 series
I-DEAS 10M3 – NX 5 m2 Finite Element Analysis – Western Michigan University-Extended University Programs (EUP) & college of Engineering and Applied Sciences (CEAS)
Auto CAD r14-, 2004
Catia v5 (experience: 3 months full training program)
Pro Engineer wild fire 3.0, (300 hours + training)
Solid works 3.0, (300 hours + training)
C3P training courses for SDRC modeling and design.
Six Sigma Yellow Belt / ACE
DFM/DFA Training (Gast sponsored)
Fundamentals of GD&T (Gast sponsored)
Windchill 9.0 & 10
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