David E. Church
***** ******* ****** *******, ** 49424 616-***-**** *********@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
Highly organized and detail oriented professional, with good communication skills and a desire to learn new skills. Have experience in mechanical engineering, fabrication and design, following ISO 9001 procedures. Experienced with Microsoft operating systems, and have intermediate to advanced computer skills. Reliable and dependable, with a desire to complete projects, within financial and scheduling requirements.
Professional Experience and Accomplishments
SolidWorks 2004-2017 5/04-Present
AutoCAD 5/96-Present
DraftSight 2/11-Present
Professional Work History
SP Industries, Inc. 7/03-Present
2982 Jefferson Rd, Hopkins, MI 49328
Design Engineer, machine fabrication and design using hydraulics, electrical, new product development and research, FEA. Promoted to Engineering Manager April 2010.
Design equipment using SolidWorks, Feed hoppers, Cart Dumpers, Extended Height Cart Dumpers, Industrial, Commercial, trash compactors
Create Proposed Installation drawings, for Sales Department to use for concepts to show customers, form, fit, function of new proposed equipment, per customer requirements.
Provide costing for non-standard equipment, based on steel cost, and weight.
Create non-standard specialty equipment (R&D) for a specific application, eg. 180 degree cart dumper; Telescoping cylinder on a compactor, for extending penetration into a container.
Checking reliability and sustainability, using SolidWorks, to insure user safety, durability, and structural integrity of equipment.
Maintain ANSI safety standards for commercial trash equipment, to insure user safety while in operation.
Create guarding, cages, interlocked security gates to insure user safety.
Adecco Technical 9/02-2/03
3200 James Savage Rd., Suite 3, Midland, MI 48642
Sales Coordinator for Kawasaki Precision Machinery of America, in Grand Rapids Michigan. Temporary position to replace employee on maternity leave.
Reebok Factory Direct Store #93 08/01-07/02
12330 James St. Space C50, Holland, MI 49424
Stockroom Coordinator for athletic shoe store.
Besser-Lithibar 05/97-01/01
13521 Quality Dr., Holland, MI 49422-2008
Associate engineer, promoted to Project Manager, promoted to Design Engineer.
Visual Designs 9/96-5/97
16930 Robbins Rd., Suite 125, Grand Haven, MI 49417
Facilities Assistant at BilMar Foods, in Zeeland, MI, using AutoCAD r14 to create and maintain piping diagrams, for cooling/ammonia system.
United Technologies Automotive 7/85-9/96
13311 New Holland St., Holland, MI 49422-1709
Production Worker, Group leader in Automotive production facility.
Saugatuck Drug Store 9/80-2/93
2300 Butler St., Saugatuck, MI 49453
Part-time, Maintenance and stockroom duties.