Mechanical Designer Real Estate
Resume:
Darryl Carter
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CAREER SUMMARY
Experienced Mechanical Designer with over 30 years in the aerospace communications equipment technology field with expertise in design of machined metal, formed sheet-metal, plastics and various other fabricated mechanical parts and assemblies within the manufacturing environment. Applied skills creating computer generated models, engineering drawings and documentation of commercial and military product specifications. Unique professional strengths include problem solving, conflict management, strong verbal communication, and thorough interpretation of policy and standards. Previous professional performance reviews indicate extremely positive attitude when engaging teammates and internal customers.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ET & DC Investments LLC, Jackson, Mississippi
Property Management and Consulting 2018 – Present
Self-employed
Analyze single family home and multi-family commercial investment properties for earning potential and provide private consultation regarding long-term property investment strategies. Also provide renovation planning, including; project cost estimation, identifying scope of work, and speculating project risk factors. Provide general maintenance and sub-contract work on light carpentry work, drywall repair, brush/tree removal, flooring replacement/repair, and various other home repair tasks. Also provide online training material and sessions on negotiation strategies, cost savings techniques, and general real estate business liability concepts associated with long-term property holding.
ENERPAC, Columbus, WI 2013 - 2018
Recognized global leader in high pressure tools and equipment used in industrial markets
Sr. Mechanical Designer
Key Responsibilities for this role include: Designing forgings and castings for lower cost and ease of manufacturing. Producing new product models/drawings according to customer requirements. Analyzing and solving various mechanical problems. Producing calculations to support dimensional and tolerance changes Revising production drawings utilizing CAD software. Utilizing MRP software to create and revise Bills of Material. Reviewing Engineering Work Requests for format, tolerance schema, drawing standards, product specifications and accurate entry of data in the MRP system and documentation database
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INTEGRATED DNA TECHNOLOGIES INC., Coralville, Iowa 2012 – 2013
Specializes in DNA synthesis, gene construction, antisense oligoes, molecular beacons and a variety of molecular biology products.
Product Development Engineer II
Responsibilities include: working with design teams to develop strategic products for oligo production.
Ensuring the success of product development assignments; from conception through production and maintenance phases. Work as a project team member, to develop and document design requirements, product structures, build plans and manufacturing processes. Review and analyzes materials, design specifications, manufacturing tolerances and processes, assembly specifications and secondary processes for new and existing products to reduce manufacturing time and costs. Apply effective manufacturing practices to product designs and reviews and revises product Bill of Materials and assembly specifications to improve manufacturability and product quality. Provide detailed product design and product documentation per current ISO standards. Develop detailed design and performance requirements and verifies prototypes meet these requirements. Write accurate proposals, budgets, schedules and ongoing status reports for assigned projects.
Design control documents for design review processes and engineering documentation/layout requirements
Performs documentation reviews for Engineering design teams and lead application of latest ANSI standard.
Development of team activity relating to standardization for documentation, establishing design for assembly considerations and defining customer requirements
ROCKWELL COLLINS, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 2005 - 2012
Global Experts in Flight–Deck Avionics and Aerospace Communications Technology.
Sr. Mechanical Designer
Developed mechanical fabrication parts and assemblies containing fully parametric 3D solid models and generated engineering documentation as part of a shared service design team using complex computer aided design applications and extensive production data attributes.
Acted as project liaison between internal engineering department and foreign national design team by providing mentoring for India design engineers to help them gain understanding of illuminated light-panel display product requirements and provided annual performance reviews for India management personnel.
Completed training to stay updated with current standards of geometric dimensioning and tolerance concepts.
Applied assembly mating conditions to evaluate fit, form, and function with related manufacturing processes.
Participated in rapid prototype modeling and virtual reality assembly inspection for early phase design review.
Maintained production data management tools, bill of materials, hardware library, and engineering change orders.
Provided manufacturing data extraction methods including weight and volume analysis for quality assurance.
Strategically lowered drawing (error versus opportunity rates) from 8.9 percent to below 3.6 percent to reduce waste while maintaining consistent documentation release, design output, and project tracking.
JANE BOYD COMMUNITY HOUSE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 2003 - 2005
Family Services and Community Outreach Center.
Youth Development Coordinator
Developed age appropriate life-skills programming plan for youth in assigned areas. Prepared equipment, facilities and schedules to effectively carry out program plans. Designed and distributed informal advertising for scheduled activities and community events. Conducted home visits to assess student behaviors and produced grant reports for progress.
Effectively partnered with Junior Achievement and Iowa State University Extension to conduct a career management curriculum for middle-school students.
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Designed 6 week career research curriculum, introduced job applications, coordinated role playing for interview day, and taught professional language concepts and workforce terminology.
Managed three staff members and two volunteers through assigned activities to assure quality and safe intervention programs within the community and during field trips.
Provided redirection in student disciplinary problems, anger management issues, and academic set-backs for students with anxieties resulting from lack of basic skills, attention disorders, and/or mild hyper-activity.
ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURE, Tempe, Arizona 2002 - 2003
Owner and Manager of Fine Dining Restaurant and Dance Establishment
Coordinated renovation of suites and kitchen for restaurant and recruited staff for opening within 15 days.
Hired and managed team of servers, scheduled entertainment, designed menus, created advertising, and negotiated purchase of food service and vending equipment, performance talent, and restaurant furniture.
Promoted lunch revenue from $0 to $300 per day profit within 30 days and sustained consistent afternoon dining schedule.
SQUARE D – GROUP SCHNEIDER, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 1992 - 2002
World Leaders in Safety-Rated Electrical Equipment Development and Manufacturing.
Manufacturing Tool Engineer
Designed manufacturing tools (special machines) for semi-automated assembly of solid state circuit breakers.
Created 3D design layout and documentation of fixtures, die-sets, and mold cavities.
Refined assembly processes to meet volume requirements and implemented production operation procedures while considering workforce safety, cost reduction and ergonomic reliability.
Earned patent award on innovative prototype design for new electrical ground fault interrupter product.
ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL, Downers Grove, Illinois 1990 - 1992
Communications Switching Systems Technology
Electro-Mechanical Design Technician
Partnered with engineering research team to design and document specifications for telecommunications switching modules and cabinet housings.
Assisted in development of engineering drawing standards and preferred drafting practices.
Expanded computer aided design database filing techniques and conducted quality checks for model integrity.
COMARCO WEAPONS SUPPORT DIVISION, China Lake, CA 1988 - 1990
Engineering contractor of large-arms weapon systems development for Department of the Navy.
Technical Draftsman
Constructed level 2 and level 3 mechanical detail drawings and provided charts and diagrams for technical manuals.
Received letter of appreciation for excellent support of the unmanned aircraft (QF-4 Drone Program) sponsored by Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, CA that is still in operation today.
Completed certificate of Training in Computer Aided Design and Drafting Systems (CADDS).
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance, Sketcher-Based Solid Modeling Design Tools, Rapid Prototyping,
Production Data Management (ENOVIA), Parametric Design Software, Lean Associate
COMPUTER COMPETENCIES Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, UnigrahicsNX6, CREO (Pro E), PTC Windchill, Solid Edge ST4, ComputerVision (UNIX)
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