Mechanical Engineer
Resume:
Albert Lamar Cousins, CMfgT
**** **** **** ***. * Marietta GA 30008 I ******.*.*******@*****.*** I 770-***-****
Education
Southern Polytechnic State University
BS Mechanical Engineering Technology
Certified Manufacturing Technologist, 11/22/08
Experience
12/08-current
Independent Contractor/ Consultant
Carbon Age Designs
Duties and Accomplishments:
Designed in Solidworks and built wire-drive system and related structures for Victorian style wing set for client
Performed design analysis and consultation on freelance projects.
Developed personal designs for patent application and marketing.
5/08- 9/10/08
Engineer’s Assistant
Clyde Bergemann- Synerfac Contract
Duties and Accomplishments:
Testing of Water Jet system for SmartCannon (registered trademark Clyde Bergemann Power Systems)
Redesign of testing cart system and related sub systems
Collect and analyze data collected in MS Excel
Perform minor electrical setup/wiring for test cart system
Redesigned test platform for Ati Manay, Performance Engineer
11/06- 4/9/07
Production Saw Operator- part time
Finite Design
Duties and Accomplishments:
Deburr parts for Moto-R, Miller, and Data Path orders as well as maintain vibratory tumbler used in said operations.
Cut stock for satellite communications trailer parts as well as prep parts for first article checks from this operation, maintaining a +/-.01 inch tolerance.
Performed regular maintenance on Cosen production saw as well as post operation cleaning of the Haas CNC mills.
Assisted Daniel Walker in managing second shift through verifying process paperwork and quality checks.
Offered Quality Engineer position but company went under before offer was finalized.
12/06/04- 10/27/06
CNC Machine Operator
Parkway Products/ Aerotek Staffing Contract
Duties and Accomplishments:
Operate CNC twin spindle lathes making offset adjustments as needed for tolerances.
Use of CMM and optical comparator to verify tolerances as well checking surface finish and roundness on Federal Formscan 3200 and Hommel profilometer to determine time for tool changes.
Basic Lathe maintenance including; oiling, cleaning machines, cleaning surrounding areas. (5S)
Organizations
American Society Of Mechanical Engineers - Executive Committee member for 2010/2011 year
Liaison to Southern Polytechnic State University student chapter to ensure increased networking between students and Senior chapter.
Educate SPSU student chapter for compliance with national office standards.
Plan and organize speakers and events for 2010/2011 for ASME Atlanta Senior Chapter with primary foci upon Engineering Entrepreneurship and Biomedical applications of mechanical engineering.
Society of Manufacturing Engineers – Secretary and Student Member
Maintained all society records and meeting minutes.
Organized and published details regarding site tours.
Reviewed budget submission from Treasurer, creating and organizing budget agenda and records.
Led presentation educating society members of the basic principles of LEAN manufacturing.
10/31/06 : Participated in catapult design/build competition at Fabtech-AWS conference in Atlanta
Earned most improved design, launching wooden ball 84 feet versus original 13 foot distance
12/2007: Participated in joint activity with SME senior chapter helping to assemble bikes for Marine Corps. Toys-For-Tots
Aerial Robotics team - Sub vehicle launcher
Produced prototype barrel a pneumatic cannon for launching a sub-vehicle through a window
Researched using a spring- based launcher for lower weight, lower cost, and ease of reloading.
Campus Activities Board – Events Coordinator
Organized and directed three animation festivals featuring Japanese animation
Assisted in directing the 12th annual Haunted Dorms as well as judge in the costume contest
Participated in the selection of movies and other possible events for specific holidays as well as feed the hungry masses at the Finals Breakfast before each set of finals.
National Society of Professional Engineers/ GA Society of Professional Engineers – Student Member
Participated in regular meetings
Attended school chapter sponsored events
Additional exposure and experience with the following:
MatLab
C Programing
LabView
Tool Design
Rapid Prototyping/3-D Printing
Lean Principles
Kaizen
Jidoka
Mechanical Design/Prototyping
Robotics.
Basic PLC programming
(VersaPro and GE/FANUC 90-30 PLCs)
Engineering Graphics (MicroStation J Modeler 7.0 & Solidworks 2005 -2008)
GD&T (ASME Y14.5M-1994)
Finite Element Analysis
(COSMOSexpress)
CNC (Anilam 1400 program, HAAS)
Welding/Soldering
Engineering Materials
Manufacturing Processes and related labs
Firearms Repair
Model Kits
References for Albert Lamar Cousins, CMfgT:
Donald D. Horton, PE
SPSU MET Dept
1100 South Marietta Parkway
Marietta GA 30060
678-***-**** (office)
770-***-**** (cell)
*******@****.***
Jim Colburn, Manufacturing Manager
Parkway Products
5300 Fulton Industrial Parkway
Atlanta GA 30336
404-***-**** X 8244
********@***************.***
Dr. Erhan Ilksoy
SPSU MET Dept
1100 South Marietta Parkway
Marietta GA 30060
*******@****.***
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