FRANK GARCIARUBIO
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EDUCATION
Coleman College, San Marcos, CA
Bachelors of Science ~ Computer Applications and Networks (Computer Engineering)
Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA
Associate of Science ~ Engineering
Universidad Iberoamericana – Mexico City
Certificate of completion (2 yrs) – Civil Engineering
CERTIFICATIONS
Cert of completion – MCSA Courses – UCSD, San Diego, CA
Certificate – Administering Windows NT (4.0), New Horizons, La Jolla, CA
CAD Certificate – Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Creo Parametric (up to) 5.0, Creo View 5, Windchill PDMLink 11, ProjectLink, PTC Tools, PLM, Windows OS, CAD/CAM, HTML, MS Office Applications, NX 11, SolidWorks, Skype, SharePoint, Teamcenter, CATIA, Enovia. DFM, Adobe DC.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A knowledgeable, detail-oriented Application/Design Engineer with well over 15 years of experience. Principle strengths include administration, data management, design and mentoring engineers to achieve goals within time constraints, and in a collaborative environment. Dynamic, customer-focused individual who learns quickly and encourages ingenuity among peers.
EXPERIENCE
10/2014 – Present General Atomics, ASI – Poway, CA – MCAD Systems Support Engineer – (Business Process Analyst)
Lead User Mentoring and Training all ASI Creo users. Provide daily system checks of CAD serversserves and licenses, provide daily user support for Mechanical CAD tools-, i.e Creo Parametric, Windchill. Manage daily utilization of Cad Licenses and broker with IT Services for Annual Subscriptions. Lead a Model Based Definition (MBD) project;, establishing ground rules, roadmaps, cross functional advantages and applications for future implementation. Liaison between corporate wide CAD users and IT Services.
01/2012-10/2014 BIC USA, Inc. – Milford, CT – Sr. CAD Systems Administrator/Supervisor
Daily maintenance of CAD servers, backup operations and data management. Daily user support and mentoring of designers and engineers. Plan & organize monthly CAD user meetingsmeeting with PTC guests. Implemented Creo Parametric 2.0. Implemented workflows and lifecycles in Windchill PDMLink 9.1
08/2011-10/2011 HP/Palm – Contract – Sunnyvale, CA – CAD Administrator (Palm was sold after my first month)
Administration of CAD server and daily data management. Support and mentoring of designers and engineers.
04/2011-08/2011 Manitowoc Cranes – Contract – Shady Grove, Pa – Windchill PDMLink Consultant
Participated in Global PDMLink 9.1 implementation and Data Migration in a cluster environment. Performed testing, debugging, and data verification. During the migration process I provided CAD Admin and user support duties as needed.
10/2010-04/2011 QinetiQ North America – Contract – Franklin, Ma – Windchill PDMLink Administrator
Plan, implement, and manage the deployment of Windchill, PDMLink 9.1 for use in design and manufacturing data management. Mentor, train users. Develop process & procedures related to implementation.
07/2008-10/2010 Pratt & Whitney – Rocketdyne – Contract - Canoga Park, CA – Design Engineer. Using Pro/E, CSP (Concentrated Solar Power) Hardware procurement and component design of Heat Exchangers, Aux Fired heater, P&ID. Molten Salt Storage Tanks; Component design of MS Solar Panel – Tolerance stack up; Interference check, GD&T, ASME 14.5M 1994 - Wildfire 4.0, PDMLink . (first contract)
Pro/E top down design, J2-X rocket engine. Inlet Duct assembly –Wildfire 3.0, Intralink 3.4.Tol stack up; GD&T ASME 14.5. Skeletons assemblies. (second contract).
2007/2008 Northrop Grumman – Space Park, Redondo Beach, CA – IT - Application Engineer.
Test, debug and Implement Wildfire 4 and Windchill Intralink 9.0. Perform Data migration (Intralink 3.4 – WT9). Provide training and user support.
2006/2007 CDG – Boeing – San Diego, CA – Design Engineer
I was involved in the design of the onboard electronic manual for the Boeing 787.
Utilizing Catia, Enovia to gather all the components from all the different online suppliers.
2005/2006 Overland Storage, Inc. San Diego, CA Staff Design Engineer (Layoffs – Reorg. 10/06)
E/M Packaging, sheet-metal design, plastics and components for state of the art tape library system. 2U, 4U & 8U DLT and LTO systems. Interference fit calculations, tolerance analysis, ASME Y14.5M
Linear tracking and mechanism design; pick & place and robotics interfacing.
Rack mounted chassis and components design.
Coordinated RoHS implementation project. Converted all non compliant
Hardware and components to EU directive standard.
2004 /2005 Harman International – JBL – Contract Northridge, CA Mechanical Design Engineer
Design of High-End consumer electronic components such as JBL, Infinity and Revel audio systems.
Working from an Industrial Design concept to manufacturing of baffle and packaging. Cabinet design and
packaging. 3D Modeling, surfaces, plastic design.
Intralink 3.4 deployment and setup of Data Server, File Server and client install. Orientation and training of users.
2003 /2004 Philips Consumer Electronics – BCT-PTV – Contract Knoxville, TN
Applications Engineer (Div. Shutdown 2004)
Server building and troubleshooting
Provided consulting services to clients involving systems and network analysis, and data conversion/migration. Pro/PDM to Pro/Intralink 3.4
Provided technical support for all Pro/E applications.
Desktop support of personal computer, printers.
Specify and recommend Information Technology solutions based upon client goals.
2001/2002 GNF - Novartis – San Diego, CA Systems Administrator (Layoffs – Reorg. 10-02)
Successfully designed, implemented and rolled out brand new Intralink database for engineering group.
Maintained daily operation of Data server (metadata) & File server
Implemented new Windows 2000 replicated server at remote location for redundancy and speed.
Configured CAD server/client environment using TCP/IP protocol.
Performed routine database dump file for preventive maintenance, disaster recovery and security.
Supported, trained and mentored users in all the tools implemented in the engineering group
Implemented additional Web based tool for remote viewing, retrieval and mark up of files.
Developed Network-central custom scripts that established user and environment variables.
2000/2001 Motorola – PCS San Diego Design Center – San Diego, CA IT Systems Engineer (PCS Shutdown 04-2001)
Maintained technical operations of file servers, applications, databases, and desktops in a Windows 2000 Active Directory environment. Developed scripts and tools for systems administration, including performance and capacity monitoring, preventive maintenance, disaster recovery and security. Formulated system operation metrics, and quality metrics adhering to company standard operation procedures.
Participated in weekly Technical Advisory Board (TAB) to test and evaluate New CAD application compiling a comprehensive database of release notes, bugs/fixes, patches and compatibility issues.
Successfully implemented and rolled out Intralink 2.0 and Pro/E 2000i2 – CAD Tools. Resources and corporate licenses were accessed through a global corporate effort in a remote location using a WAN
Conducted numerous performance and productivity Benchmarks resulting in a greater ability to forecast data transfer issues and bandwidth reliability across a WAN and thru the local Windows 2000 server.
Developed scripts that established user and environment variables, all run from a centralized server.