Technical Illustration, Retail Asset Protection

Mike Pochmara

248-***-**** (cell)

***@****.***

EDUCATION:

Madonna University – Livonia, MI - 1998

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design

Graduated with High Honors

Schoolcraft College – Livonia, MI - 1999

Certificate in Unigraphics (224 hour GM certified course) ACHIEVEMENTS:

Meijer AP: Achieved and maintained a high level of merchandise theft recoveries worth several thousand dollars.

General Motors: Served on two special teams that innovated using Unigraphics to create technical illustrations for their assembly documents.

DRS Technologies: I was appointed to create a one-minute promotional video to highlight the logistics business of our local office. SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Blueprint Reading

Photo Retouching

Photo Illustration

Signs and Displays

Web Design and Development

Previously held a Secret Security Clearance (expired). EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Media Tech / Greeter / Asset Protection Specialist Meijer – Waterford, MI

09/2013 – present

Provide technical assistance with the self-service digital photo kiosks, operate digital printers and create custom photo products.

Drive sales by greeting and assisting customers with merchandise location and selection.

Triage customer complaints/concerns and contact appropriate person(s) for resolution.

Alert store detectives and management to suspicious persons and/or situations.

Operate CCTV surveillance cameras to observe and document theft and safety incidents.

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Technical Illustrator

Camber Corp. – Warren, MI

12/2010 – 03/2012

Create and revise technical illustrations to military specs for the Army two-level maintenance program (Phase 2) using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Technical Illustrator

DRS Technologies – Madison Heights, MI

07/2007 - 10/2010

Create and revise technical illustrations to military specs for the Army two-level maintenance program (Phase 1) using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. I worked on the folding bridge (AVLB), forklift (4K RTFL), heavy trailer (HET), portable hydraulic repair unit (HSTRU), Forward Repair System (FRS) and Containerized Kitchen.

Create and revise illustrations for the Army M1117 armored security vehicle (ASV).

Scan and edit government mark-ups for electronic distribution to the writing staff.

Record video of disassembly and build events.

Edit documents for quality assurance.

Bookseller/Shipping & Receiving Associate

Barnes & Noble College Booksellers

Oakland University - Rochester, MI

07/2006 – 07/2007

Received shipments of text books and merchandise from the loading dock by manual labor using hand-trucks, dollies and pallet jacks.

I used the Text Aid 400 computer system to check prices and quantities, prepare return documents, find class assignments and print barcode labels for the text books.

I assisted customers, in person and over the phone, in finding the correct text books and supplies, as well as answering any of their questions or concerns.

Packed boxes and prepared shipping labels, using UPS WorldShip software, for text books being returned to the publishers and wholesalers. Processor/Illustrator

MSX International - Detroit, MI

01/1995 - 01/2006

I created Product Assembly Documents (PADs) and Master Process Plans (MPPs) for General Motors. I have experience with electrical systems, front end sheet metal & chassis. I also assisted in the creation of 'body-in-white' welding sheets. My job involved:

Engineering research by studying design blueprints, electronic math data

(Unigraphics) and accessing the GPDS database for part information.

Communicating with engineers, designers, technical support and assembly plant personnel.

Writing operation descriptions and creating assembly illustrations using Unigraphics software on Unix and PC platforms.

Keylining the PAD documents using a variety of software including Tech Illustrator, CorelDRAW and Adobe Illustrator.

Entering the finished data into a Content Management System known as PIM

(Production Information Method).

Created web pages for my own internal document control and distribution.

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