Jeffrey Adelmann

Livonia, MI ***** 734-***-**** ad1nzr@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

Collaborative Product Designer with expertise in determining functionality and enhancements. Knowledgeable in creating production-ready designs. Offering a successful career history comprising more than 25+ years. SKILLS

• GD&T ASME Y 14.5

• Catia V4 andV5

• Design Process

• Product Design

• Kinematics and Assemblies

WORK HISTORY

SENIOR PRODUCT DESIGER 03/2017 to CURRENT

Advanced Vehicle Technologies 39205 Country Club Dr C-20

• Converted project specifications into drawings and other materials that would be used to create product.

• Managed multiple projects effectively in demanding environment with tight deadlines.

• Produced rapid prototypes using Catia V5 Provided benchmarking data to support several chassis architecture to drive design for competitive vehicles.

• Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.

• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

• Packaged and designed potential EDU units and powertrain components such as: CV shafts and steering systems and chassis systems.

• Projects such as: Karma Automotive, SF Motors, INDI-EV, Nikola Motor Company and ReCar Automotive

SENIOR PRODUCT DESIGNER 07/2013 to 03/2016

Changan US Research & Development 47799 Halyard Dr. Plymouth MI 48170

• Produced rapid prototypes using Catia V5.

• Collaborated with team of engineers to develop new products.

• Developed fixturing to benchmark competitive suspension bushings and components to be measured and collect data.

• Developed tooling and fixturing to measure shock dyno for benchmarking. SENIOR PRODUCT DESIGNER 04/2005 to 07/2013

Admiral Tool & Manufacturing 38100 Amrhein Rd Livonia 48150

• Senior Product Designer: Responsible for pre-program design and development of steering columns, components, assembly fixtures and functional tools and gauges for following programs ( DR tilt and shift mechanisms, CD steering column and intermediate shafts, RS/CS tilt mechanisms and GMX 320 steering column.

• Produced rapid prototypes using Catia V4 V5 and NX. PRODUCT DESIGNER 06/2003 to 08/2005

Visteon Corporation 6100 Mercury Drive Dearborn MI 48126

• Converted project specifications into drawings and other materials that would be used to create product.

• Responsible for pre-program design and development for following programs. ( ex. S197 rear coil springs and stabilizer bars, U222 front and rear stabilizer bar and Zantos Active suspension control module.

• Produced production released drawings using IDEAS-C3P. SENIOR PRODUCT DESIGNER 01/1997 to 04/2002

ZF Group

• Senior Product Designer: Accomplished pre-program design and development for following programs. ( DEW 98 complete suspension, U152 steering system, VN127, U222 and EN/FN 145 steering assemblies, NG 137 chassis components and D219 pre-program for Ford Motor Co.

• Produced rapid prototypes using Ideas-C3P and Catia V4 and V5 EDUCATION

Industrial Drafting Technology Industrial And Product Design 05/1991

. Henry Ford College, Dearborn, MI