Mechanical Designer-Engineer

BARRY CHAIT

ELECTRO/MECHANICAL DESIGNER/DRAFTER

Los Angeles, CA 90034

Phone: 310-***-****

E-mail: ******@*********.***

SUMMARY OF WORK EXPERIENCE

Twenty plus years experience as an Electro/mechanical commercial and aerospace designer and drafter.

SKILLS

· Software -- AutoCAD 2009, Mechanical Desktop 2000i, Solidworks, Cadkey, Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw, Adobe Dreamweaver.

· Mechanical design and drafting -- sheet metal, rack and panel, valves, test fixtures, aluminum extrusions, brackets, frame weldments, retrofit, elevations, ANSI Y14.5.

· Electro/mechanical design/drafting -- Avionics, computer packaging, medical, schematics, cable diagrams, connectors, pressure switches, ISO 9000, microwave components, utilities, engineering change orders.

EDUCATION

· AA -- Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA - Computer Aided Design Training -- West Los Angeles College, Los Angeles, CA.

· One year certificate of completion, Interactive Media from Santa Monica College Academy of Entertainment and Technology

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

ODC Nimbus, Santa Fe Springs, CA 6/07 to 6/09

ODC Nimbus designs and produces mastering systems for the next generation of high-density optical disc products.

· Designed steel frame, stainless steel covers and panels for newest Blu-ray DVD format authoring machine.

· Solid modeling design including brackets, rack and panel assemblies - Autocad Mechanical Desktop software.

· Design and drafting of precise titanium and optical components for Blu-ray authoring.

RW Beck, Inc. at City Of Pasadena, CA Water & Power 7/06 to 3/07

RW Beck is a leading provider of management and engineering consulting services for utilities.

· Lead drafting of underground utility standards including vaults, conduit routing & transformers for PWP.

· Converted and redesigned former hand drawn utility standards to Autocad 2006 format.

· Exceeded supervisors’ expectations for quality and completion time required for projects due.

Alger International, Culver City, CA 3/06 to 6/06

Alger International is a premier manufacturer of custom architectural lighting.

· Prepared drawings for the manufacture of custom architectural lighting fixtures for such notable clients as Hyatt Regency Hotels, Ritz Carlton Hotels, Red Rock & Santa Fe Hotels and Casinos.

· Assisted in the detailing of spec drawings for new products for company’s Wired line of lighting fixtures.

Thermal Equipment Corp., Torrance, CA 10/05 to 1/06

Thermal Equipment Corp. is a premier manufacturer of custom engineered autoclaves, ovens and hydraulic presses.

· Designed electrical conduit layout details for Mitsbishi Industries Japan (Shimonoseki and Nagoya).

· Revised and updated electrical schematic details for Nagoya and Shimonoseki autoclave projects.

· Structural design and revised drawings for autoclaves using Autocad 2006 software.

Harvest Energy Technology, Sun Valley, CA 10/03 to 10/09

Harvest Energy Technologies offers a line of advanced fuel processors for application to fuel cell electric generators.

· Created elevation drawing showing interconnected components for new assembly using Autocad software.

· Designed Harvest Energy Technology website - www.harvest-technology.com.

Previous employment history is available upon request.

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