Mechanical Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer

Location:

Denver, CO

Salary:

60,000

Posted:

January 09, 2017

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Raymond Glen Packingham JR

Denver, CO 217-***-**** ***.**********@*****.***

Experienced and accomplished retail manager and supervisor with over 18 years of practice looking to leverage my background in management, departmental organization, and detail oriented analytical skills, along with my engineering education, into a Mechanical or Design Engineer position. Engineering Experience:

Produced SolidWorks CAD parts and assemblies for brewhouse production equipment.

Coursework in GD&T ASME Y14.5–2009 standards, G-code CNC generation and part design drawings.

Composed the prototype cost report for manufacturing of the 2013 UCD Lynx Motorsports Baja SAE vehicle that achieved a top 25% finish out of 115 entered designs.

Conducted DFMA on a medical device for lean design manufacturing by reducing the number of required parts and assembly steps during production.

Completed SolidWorks part designs for prototype and final build components for drivetrain subsystem.

Generated a wind powered turbine assembly using SolidWorks.

Utilized dynamic calculations for selecting the optimal final drive ratio based on vehicle design and road course conditions during the dynamic evaluation portion of the 2013 SAE Baja competition.

Verified fit tolerance of a custom designed input shaft to mate a 10hp Briggs & Stratton engine to a two-cycle 1977 Suzuki PE 250 manual transmission.

Designed a five speed manual drivetrain system utilizing a synchronized belt for the 2013 Baja SAE Collegiate Design Competition.

Experience

STORE MANAGER BRIDGESTONE RETAIL OPERATIONS (BSRO) AUGUST 2001 - JUNE 2009 ILLINOIS and COLORADO

Supervised 10+ employees while providing $1.5M annual volume of tire and automotive products and services. Managed merchandising, advertising and promotion of products and services. Recruited, coached and developed management positions and ASE certified technicians. Involved in every aspect of the store operation. Responded to customers, on the phone and in the store, attending to each customer's needs: documenting and determining the best response and solution to a wide variety of situations. Translated automobile diagnostic and system repairs to customers and discussed expected completion time, costs and priority of each repair. Conducted annual employee reviews and set development goals. ASSISTANT BREWER FACTOTUM BREWHOUSE MARCH 2015 – PRESENT DENVER, CO

CIP/SIP brewing kettle, bright tanks and fermenter. Measured grains and hops during brew process. Monitored fermentation attenuation to reach ABV target. Installed glycol chiller lines for new fermenter. Performed maintenance on brewery pumps. Transferred product to bright tanks for carbonation and dry hopping. Operated bottling, labeling, canning and kegging equipment. Assisted in troubleshooting and making adjustments as needed for smooth operation. Performed general maintenance, cleaning and sanitation of packaging equipment. Completed cleaning of kegs and preparation for filling. Handled chemicals required for cleaning and sanitization. AFTER SCHOOL INSTRUCTOR OPEN WORLD LEARNING (OWL) APRIL 2016-PRESENT DENVER, CO

Assist the Site Leader in running the OWL program and teaching curriculum. Served as a role model and mentor to OWL students. Educate elementary students from grades 2-5 in MicroWorlds, LEGO robotics, stop motion animation, graphic design, and web design. Inspired students to develop personally meaningful projects by helping create a fun environment while bringing new ideas to the site. Provide tutoring in mathematics and literacy homework. PLATOON SERGEANT, 863RD ENGINEER BATALLION UNITED STATES ARMY OCTOBER 1995 – JUNE 2009

Heavy Construction Equipment Supervisor over various construction projects in the U.S., South Korea, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Guatemala including road demolition and repair and constructing buildings. Also served as Evaluation Training Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) and Physical Fitness Instructor. Senior equipment operator for drop zone landing strip construction Ft. Bragg, NC and deployment to Bosnia for Operation Joint Endeavor building base camps, helicopter pads, tank fighting positions and road repair. Raymond Glen Packingham JR

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Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE MAY 2014 UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER Major: Mechanical Engineering

Minor: Applied Math

Unique Qualifications

SolidWorks Manufacturing Processes Design

Prototyping Techniques Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances Biomechanics New Product Design

Road Vehicle Dynamics Intermediate Dynamics

Skills & Abilities

MANAGEMENT

As a Retail Store manager, I attained the highest customer service rating for a total of six years in the Chicago and Denver districts. I managed $2M in inventory including tools and equipment. I have set store level records for total sales in a day, week and quarter within the Denver district and within 2500 stores. COMMUNICATION

Performed risk analysis reports and meetings prior to military construction operations. Consistently and effectively communicated established time commitments, company standards, and exceeded customer expectations while supervising sales teammates and technicians. Educated customers on tire models, vehicle repairs, and matched them with the correct product for their vehicle.

LEADERSHIP

Supervised the Safety Awareness Program for 34 stores in Colorado, generated a recycling program reducing monthly waste expenses, updated stock rooms increasing employee safety, reducing loss of goods and improved profit margins. Led the drivetrain design team for the 2013 SAE Baja Senior Design Project. Honors & Awards

Six-Customer Service Awards with BSRO

Armed Forces Service Medal-Operation Joint Endeavor, Bosnia, 1996 Five-Army Achievement Medals, 1996-2009

Presidential Unit Citation, 1996

NATO Humanitarian Award- Operation Joint Endeavor, Bosnia, 1996 Five-Army Physical Fitness Badges

Patricia Schroeder Scholarship 2011

Helen and Charles Lerch Scholarship 2011

Memberships

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), 2012-Present Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), 2013-Present American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2011-Present Veterans Student Organization (VSO), 2011-Present

Disabled American Veterans (DAV) event fundraiser and host, 2013-Present Engineers Without Borders (EWB) 2015-Present

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References

David Brandt

Design Engineer

Haldex Brake Systems

Kansas City, MO

303-***-****

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Laura Bruns

Co-owner