Mechanical Engineer Data Entry

GLENN PREWETT

Grandview, TX *****

817-***-**** - *********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Accomplished Mechanical Engineer with multiple patents offering more than thirty years of experience in a variety of industries including high volume production environments and custom design/build machinery. Extensive experience working with suppliers to assure quality parts and components are provided. Takes great satisfaction in mentoring young engineers and helping them develop their education into practical engineering skills. Expertise in design of fluid power systems with extensive experience in many other areas. Excellent verbal and writing skills. Comfortable dealing with customers directly. Skilled in AutoCAD and Inventor. Known for original thinking and creation of unique solutions.

SKILLS

Mechanical Systems

Installation

Operating Procedures

Implementation

Supervision/mentoring of

junior engineers

Vendor qualification programs

Vendor quality audits

Schematics Interpretation

Design Modification

Recommendation

Mechanical Design

Technical Drawings

Performance Specifications

System Component

Specification

Pressure Vessel Design

Knowledge

Fluid Mechanics

Production Drawings

Continuous Improvement

Projects

Non-Destructive Testing

Relief Valves

2D Drawings

3D CAD

Structural Design

CAD Drawings

Project Manager Supervision

Failure Analysis

Technical Manual

Compilation

Material Specifications

Creative Solutions

Modeling and Simulation

Production Layouts

ASME Standards

Drafting Tools

GD&T

Hydraulic Components

Automation

AutoCAD

AutoDesk Inventor

Excel

Word

Outlook

Power Point

Data Entry Software

WORK HISTORY 02/2005 to 08/2022 Mechanical Engineer

Hamilton Form Company – Fort Worth, TX

Provided technical guidance, peer review and mentorship to junior engineers engaged in concrete formwork design.

Designed custom industrial and mobile machinery per customer specifications and oversaw implementation of same.

Worked closely with shop personnel.

Interfaced directly with customers to ascertain specific needs and desires and to provide technical support.

Provided customer service and identification of parts and components in need of service or replacement.

Interfaced with suppliers in the process of specifying parts and components.

Assured quality of incoming parts and components and worked with suppliers to resolve quality issues when they arose.

Utilized MRP system to enter material for machinery.

Attended project planning meetings to coordinate mechanical system designs with structural teams, mitigate design conflicts, and coordinate delivery timelines.

Was part of a design team that received a patent for novel prestress forming system.

Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components and systems.

Performed quality mechanical drawing checks to confirm safe, compliant and cost-effective design criteria.

Supported production cost quotations by providing estimates of equipment, material and labor costs.

Prepared technical and fabrication drawings, modifications and commercial specification drawings using Inventor and AutoCAD.

Conferred with customers to implement operating procedures, resolve system problems and provide technical information.

Reviewed and checked technical drawings by CAD technicians and drafters.

Heavy emphasis on open circuit industrial and mobile fluid power systems ranging from 2 HP to 75 HP.

Developed complete BOMs for machinery including everything required to build the machines.

03/2003 to 12/2004 Product Engineer

SPX Dock Products – Carrollton, TX

Tested completed design changes for functionality and implemented changes to production methods to rectify issues in final products.

Drove continuous improvement culture in engineering to provide clear product design standards, improve manufacturability through enhanced documentation, and reduce engineering cycle time.

Visited supplier’s shops to assure proper processes were used.

Drafted clear technical documentation, detailing product design specifications.

Interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer- generated reports for product conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.

Created designs at minimal costs using high-volume manufacturing processes and careful material selection.

Prepared complete and accurate design documentation for loading dock interface products.

07/1999 to 02/2003 Product Engineer

Stanley Tools – Farmers Branch, TX

Engaged in continuous improvement projects utilizing Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques and principles. (Six Sigma Greenbelt).

Wrote and processed Engineering Change Requests and Notices.

Directed mechanical designers and drafters working on design changes to existing products as well as prospective new products.

Produced technical documentation of designs using AutoCAD and ProE.

Engaged in redesign for cost reduction and improved manufacturability on a wide range of hand tools.

Received a patent for a novel round cased torque wrench. 04/1994 to 07/1999 Design Engineer

Anderson Greenwood – Stafford, TX

Designed and tested operation and performance of safety relief valves for varying service ranging from petrochemical liquids and gases to air, water and steam to cryogenic including liquid nitrogen.

Assured compliance of valves with various sections of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.

Participated in certification testing of valves at the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel facility in Columbus, OH.

Created technical documentation for relief valves including production drawings using AutoCAD and manuals and performance tables using Microsoft Word and Excel.

Visited supplier foundries to assure castings were of acceptable quality.

Responsible for valves with working pressures ranging from 10,000 psi down to 2" of water column and sizes from 3/8" to 12" bore. 11/1991 to 04/1994 Special Testing Group Leader

Southwestern Laboratories – Houston, TX

Interfaced with clients to ascertain testing requirements.

Performed specified tests per client requests.

Designed and performed tests and test protocols to satisfy customer needs.

Performed vendor qualification tests for clients wishing to qualify as vendors for companies such as Exxon, Shell, DuPont, etc.

Developed, wrote, and performed vendor qualification testing protocols for clients.

Performed a wide range of tests including mechanical tests on materials from metals to plastics and elastomers to human bone, and on various components including pressure testing, chemical exposure and environmental stress testing, functional testing, etc. EDUCATION 12/1988 Associate of Science: Engineering (Pre-Engineering) McLennan Community College - Waco, TX

05/1991 Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering The University of Texas At Arlington - Arlington, TX Technical emphasis in materials and metallurgy

(material science, three semesters of metallurgy, failure analysis, fracture mechanics, and two semesters of composites)

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