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Tim Zimmerman, Mechanical Engineer

CAREER PROFILE

Mechanical engineer with 6 years of experience in project driven mechanical design in manufacturing. Facilitated communication with sales and customer to ensure quality delivery of project. Performed budget analysis to minimize project cost and lead time without compromising quality or function. Lead mechanical design for up to 7 simultaneous projects ranging from $10,000 to $200,000 in budget. Magic Judge Program: officiated tournament rules and logistics in teams of 3 to 7. Resolved conflicts between disputing parties and provided customer service, time management, and mentorship.

Core competencies include 3D design familiarity in CREO/Pro-E, Solidworks, Inventor, and AutoCAD. Conflict management and resolution, time management, project management, finite element analysis, stress analysis, machine design, tooling design, lean manufacturing. AZZ Enclosures, Chattanooga TN--- Structural Engineer October 2019 – May 2020

● Responsible for the structural design and testing of custom electrical enclosures in Solidworks.

● Lead on compiling and resolving as-built revisions of structural designs. TJ Snow Company, Chattanooga TN — Mechanical Engineer December 2015 – January 2019

● Responsible for the mechanical design and testing of resistance welding machinery in PTC CREO.

● Coordinated with sales, electrical design, purchasing, fabrication, and assembly for project life-cycle design.

● Revised existing tooling fixtures as the customer's work pieces changed as necessary.

● Budgeted fabrication time and purchased components to balance project delivery with cost.

● GD&T proficiency, designed forged components, cast components, sheet metal, and weldments. Roadtec, Chattanooga TN — CAD Drafter, temp position June 2015 – November 2015

● Responsible for generating CAD drawings for Roadtec paving equipment in Solidworks.

● Coordinated with engineering designers to revise existing assemblies and drafts.

● Applied changes to legacy drawings to the machine shop for revision.

● Digitized and updated legacy drawings prior to CAD, to modern design standards and archive. United States Stove Company, Bridgeport AL — Mechanical Engineer September 2014 – June 2015

● Responsible for generating CAD drawings and models for USSC’s stoves and furnaces in Inventor.

● Assisted in test lab with quality control and failure diagnostics.

● Reverse engineered competitor's stoves and implemented design improvements.

● Assisted design staff to improve CAD proficiency and modeling speed. Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville TN

— B.S. Mechanical Engineering

● Tutored math courses: Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Logic and Proofs.

● Teacher of Algebra, Math 1130, class of 30 students.

● Graduated in spring of 2012 with a B.S. in mechanical engineering and a minor in mathematics.