Jason Ferderer
St. Cloud, Mn. *****
***.***.**.**@*******.***
Summary of Qualifications
Enjoys a challenge
Looking to learn new
things
Likes to stay busy
Forklift certified (expired)
Problem solver
Innovative and efficient
Hands on Motivated Academically driven
Organized Able to prioritize Persistent
Occupational Experience
Drafting
3D AutoCAD, Solidworks, and Autodesk Inventor.
Developed detailed design drawings and specifications for mechanical equipment, dies, tools, and controls, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment; designed scale or full-size blueprints of mechanical items
Computed mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery using computer-assisted equipment
Laid out and drew schematic, orthographic, or angle views to depict functional relationships of components, assemblies, systems, and machines; Communicated with instructor to design, lay out, or detail components and systems
Reviewed and analyzed specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas, and related data to assess factors affecting component designs and the procedures and instructions to be followed
Modified and revised designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce problems
Carpenter
Built or repaired cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, and other wooden fixtures used in buildings using woodworking machines, carpenter's hand tools, and power tools
Studied specifications in blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required; followed established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment
Measured and marked cutting lines on materials, using ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge
Cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saw
Assembled and fastened materials to make framework; installed structures and fixtures, such as windows, frames, flooring, and trim, or hardware
Exterior and interior wall layouts, rafter layout and roof sheathing, applied roofing material according to manufacturers and building specifications including steel roofing systems
Figured for stair headers and locations, landings, split levels, ramblers, and structural bearing/ header locations
Built custom enclosures, media built ins’, fireplace surrounds, cantilevers, hip and valley truss systems, ” bump outs” and trellises
Measured for, cut and assembled decks, porches, patios’, including paver systems, three season enclosures as well as screen porches and patios’
Measured for and built furring walls, bulkheads, and system enclosures based on blueprint specifications or structural needs
Mechanic and Maintenance
Repaired and maintained gasoline engines used to power equipment such as portable saws, lawn mowers, generators, compressors, and automotive applications
Adjusted points, valves, carburetors, distributors, and spark plug gaps, using feeler gauges
Reassembled engines after repair or maintenance work is complete
Recorded repairs made, time spent, and parts used
Performed routine maintenance such as cleaning and oiling parts, honing cylinders, and tuning ignition systems
Tested and inspected engines to determine malfunctions, to locate missing and broken parts, and to verify repairs, using diagnostic instruments
Repaired or replaced defective parts such as magnetos, water pumps, gears, pistons, carburetors, drive line, breaking and steering components, using hand, power and pneumatic tool
Ability to diagnose, repair or replace mechanical components
Machining and Fabricating
Custom component, part, and metal fabrication from visual needs and sketch drawings.
Welding, cutting, bending and stenciling from scratch using a variety of methods.
Manual end mill set-up and operation for running precision mechanical and supporting components.
Manual lathe set-up and operation for turning and facing fixture components and rotational mechanisms.
Cut off band saw for rough cut of future precision fixture and mechanical parts.
Caliper, micrometer, parallels, depth gauge, thickness gauge, and vernier as well as digital precision measuring devices, holding precise tolerances as called for per component print specifications.
Component and fixture set up and inspection to verify tolerance standards.
Read and interpret CADD drawings for part and component production based on customer specifications for tolerance and operational standards.
Additional Skills and Abilities
Heavy equipment operation including but not limited to: Bobcat, Front end loader, Forklift, Tractors, Flat bed and Boom truck.
Custom, one off, hands on metal fabrication, welding, machining, research and development.
Operates various precision measuring devices: caliper, micrometer, tape measure, transit, DRO, dial indicator.
Uses reference manuals, books, publications and formulas, including on-line research, as needed.
Has the ability to teach, tutor and train others.
Work Experience:
Designer / Drafter Al’s ornamental Iron / Waite Park, Mn. 2017
Commercial Fixture builder M Lavin Design Studio / Waite Park, Mn. 2016
Performance Seed Waite Park, Minnesota / Maintenance & Fabricator/designer 2014-2016
Grove Companies Becker, Minnesota/ Snow plowing-Maintenance 2013-2014
Self Employed/ Carpentry St. Cloud, Minnesota/ Carpentry 2012-Present
Masterson Staffing St. Cloud, Minnesota / Machining 2012
Service Technician/Mechanic Rochester Motor Cars; Rydell owners group 2011-2012
Student MCF-Faribault, Faribault, MN
2008-2011
Business Owner/Carpenter Remodel and Repair Home Services, Rochester, MN 2006-2008
Educational Background:
Pre-Reqs., St. Cloud Technical and Community College St. Cloud, MN
MME Majors, St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN
General Courses, Winona State University
Winona, MN
General Courses, Riverland Community and Technical College Albert Lea, MN
Mechanical CADD Technology, Century College Diploma White Bear Lake, Minnesota