PATRICK ROBERT CHERON
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QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Innovative, growth-focused, and performance-driven professional, interested in pursuing a challenging position as a mechanical engineer to fully enhance knowledge and skills honed from strong educational background. Adept at developing mechanical designs, conducting analysis, and driving process improvement while ensuring compliance with standards and requirements. Armed with outstanding dedication to completing tasks and responsibilities in high-pressure environments while maintaining quality, efficiency, and timeliness. Equipped with articulate communication and interpersonal skills essential in establishing long- term working relationships with professionals at all levels. Technically proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel), AutoCAD, Revit, and SolidWorks.
EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
In Progress, Expected Completion Date: Aug 2021
University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
In Progress, Expected Completion Date: Aug 2021
University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING: 2017 Member, Golden Key International Honor Society
Vice President, Treasurer Theta-Xi Fraternity
University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA
Related Coursework
Computer-aided Design, Ansys, Revit, SolidWorks, Manufacturing, Finite Element Analysis, Machine Design, HVAC, Design of Thermal Fluid Systems, Vibrations, Thermodynamics, Java, Technology Entrepreneurship, Python CORE COMPETENCIES
Competency in applying thermal or fluid concepts and solid mechanics concepts to mechanical engineering practices
Capability to apply and use techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice
Effectiveness in developing a system, component, or process within realistic constraints, such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability
Familiarity with engineering graphics and modeling fundamentals for engineering design, which include freehand sketching, computer modeling, and generation of engineering drawings
Solid knowledge of structure and formation of metals, alloys, and polymeric materials along with their chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermodynamical properties
Efficiency in applying engineering mechanics in designing and selecting machine elements
Strong understanding of ethical and legal aspects of engineering management which includes court systems, contracts, torts, agency, and business entity formation
WORK HISTORY
Guardian Industries (Koch) Corsicana, TX
Lower Line Production Supervisor July 2019–Present Advanced Distributor Products (Lennox) Grenada, MS Components Production Supervisor October 2018- June 2019 Royal Engineers & Consultants, LLC New Orleans, LA Lead Field Inspector Field Engineer October 2017– July 2018 PROJECTS
2019 Project Name: Machine Optimization
Role: Project Lead
Company/Client Name: Advanced Distributor Product
Overview/Objective: Find the root cause of company’s low levels of production
Built a custom rubber component, which optimized both OEE by 50% and process efficiency by 20% throughout four hairpin bender machines
Succeeded in maximizing hairpin production output PATRICK ROBERT CHERON
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2018–2019 Project Name: Sheet Metal and Line Kaizen Role: Line Supervisor
Company/Client Name: Advanced Distributor Product
Overview/Objective: Material flow from the components section to the material
Partnered with outside consultants and Engineering Department in conducting two different time studies and OEE’s on material and process flow of assembly line and component areas
2017 Project Name: Cooling and Heating System Design for facility in New Orleans, LA Role: Student
Company/Client Name: University of New Orleans
Overview/Objective: Capstone Project
Selected appropriate zones, properly size, and layout ducts and diffusers as well as sized and selected air-handling
Conceptualized design in accordance with The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) standards and utilized Revit software in producing models and designs 2017 Project Name: Study of the performance of an Allied Signal JFS00-13A Jet Engine Role: Student
Company/Client Name: University of New Orleans
Overview/Objective: Capstone Project
Facilitated parametric study on performance of jet engine at various mass flow rates utilizing Brayton cycle and air standard assumptions 2017 Project Name: Machine Design
Role: Student
Company/Client Name: University of New Orleans
Overview/Objective: Capstone Project
Created a machine which can climb a rope at a pace of at least five inches per second and performed at least one round trip of 60 feet as well as carry a load of at least 30 pounds
Made use of SolidWorks in designing the model and FEA through Ansys as well as Arduino controller for the final product
2017–2018 Project Name: New Orleans Storm Water Drainage System Emergency Repair and Management Role: Field Inspector Field Engineer
Company/Client Name: Royal Engineers & Consultants, LLC Overview/Objective: Inspect for needed repairs in the city of New Orleans drainage pipes and infrastructure after the current floods resulting after Katrina and other later floods.
Examined and quantified work done by subcontractors during catch basin repairs and cleaning; roadway excavation or repairs; and the mainline CCTV recording or repairs
Ensured proper repairs and built in accordance with city code, specifications, and standards
AFFILIATION
Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Freemasons Order of the Engineer Golden Key Honor Society AWARDS
Gold Level Cool Points Award Lennox
PUBLICATIONS
Ahmed, S.A., & Cheron, P.R. (2018). Profit optimization via process enhancement through a.i.controllers. International Journal of Modern Research in Engineering and Technology, 3(8), pages.