Dain Zimmer
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EXPERIENCE
MECHANICAL DESIGNER Filtertech, Inc., Manlius, NY July, 2016 to March 2017
Design industrial liquid filtration equipment using AutoDesk Inventor and Vault
Coordinate the fabrication and assembly of equipment with shop personnel
Assist in the R&D of new equipment from prototype to full-scale production models
Focus on mechanical systems, such as pumping and piping networks DESIGN ENGINEER Cuff Farm Services, Inc., Auburn, NY April 2015 to March 2016
Designed and coordinated the installation of manure separation and transfer systems
Improved installation efficiency by incorporating 3D design & automated Bill of Materials into the project planning phase
TECHNICIAN Agricultural Engineering Services, PLLC, Auburn, NY July 2014 to April 2015
Designed agricultural infrastructure projects following USDA-NRCS standards
Coordinated the implementation of agricultural Best Management Practices ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER GMCA, Inc., Syracuse, NY April - June 2014
Coordinated construction activities with clients and subcontractors
Conducted quality control on general construction projects ENGINEER I O’Brien & Gere Engineers, Inc., Syracuse, NY 2012 to August 2013
Assisted senior engineers in growing client base while strengthening existing relationships
Advanced my division's collective understanding of dynamic flow modeling
Technical leader for computer modeling in hydraulic/hydrologic analyses
Assisted in the preparation of proposals and development of fee estimates DESIGNER O’Brien & Gere Engineers, Inc., Syracuse, NY 2008 to 2012
Lead minor civil engineering tasks, delegating components to junior staff
Designed and evaluated stormwater conveyance and treatment systems STAFF DESIGNER O’Brien & Gere Engineers, Inc., Syracuse, NY June 2006 to 2008
Assisted production of technical engineering reports
Performed Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) construction inspections ADMIN. INTERN, PLANNING & ZONING INTERN St. Croix County, Hudson, WI June 2005 to Jan. 2006
Investigated code violations; assisted in the regulation of non-metallic mine sites
Utilized GIS to compile an inventory of county-owned land
Researched property origins, purposes and potential future uses potential future uses LANDSCAPE LABORER, L.S. FOREMAN Valiukas Services, St. Paul, MN 2000 to 2004
Provided labor, crew coordination & basic oversight on landscape installations
Adopted a focus on dry-stacked retaining walls and flag stone patios (i.e. hardscapes)
Completed wide variety of miscellaneous construction tasks, from simple maintenance to complex, unique stone installations in high-end settings EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, RIVER FALLS Bachelor of Science Graduated 2005
Emphases included Environmental Science, Horticulture & GIS
Graduated December 2005, GPA 3.47
TECHNICAL SOFTWARE
Autodesk Software: Inventor, Vault, Plant 3D, Mechanical AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Storm & Sanitary Analysis, Mapguide Author; SketchUp; EarthWorks; XP-SWMM; HEC-RAS 4.1.0; ESRI ArcMap 9.1; MWH Soft InfoSWMM
GENERAL SOFTWARE
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project, Power Point, Outlook); SalesForce; Teamviewer; Navision CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC)
OSHA 10-Hour Safety Certification
Confined Space Training