Project Manager / Advanced Product Development Specialist

John P. Wallis, ** Freedom Drive Cranston RI *****

Ph, 401-***-**** home, Mobile, 401-***-****

Objective

• To join a world class organization in the Chicago area where I can earn an income that reflects my contributions in product design, manufacturing solutions and technical sales. Secure permanent employment for the remainder of my career.

Work Experience (Current employment confidential)

Technical Sales

6/2009 – Current, Advanced Product Development Specialist, Technical Sales

Engineering Sales, 3D Solid Modeling using Solid Works 2010 to design products and production tooling for in-house tooling runs. Edit product designs for cost reduction. Direct the development and fabrication of miniature electronics metal stampings followed by production tooling builds for; Department of Defense, Solar, Semiconductor and Medical industries. Travel to other cities to meet with customer purchasing and engineering to sell production tooling and metal stamping services. Estimate production tooling and fabrication for new quote opportunities using Excel.

$80,000.00 base/Commission Uncapped.

Sales Engineer

5/2007 – 5/2009 Hugin Components, Inc. Northern CA

Engineering Sales, 3D Solid Modeling using Solid Works 2008 design products and production tooling for in-house tooling runs, edit product designs for cost reduction. Direct the development and fabrication of miniature electronics metal stampings followed by production tooling builds for Solar, Semiconductor and Medical industries primarily. Travel to other cities to meet with customer purchasing and engineering to sell production tooling and metal stamping services. Estimate production tooling and fabrication for new quote opportunities using Excel spread sheets. Teach others to perform related skilled tasks.

$90,000.00 base/Commission $30,000.00 cap.

Product Development Account Manager

2/2006 – 01/2007 Perfection Spring & Stamping Corp., Mount Prospect, Illinois

Engineering Sales, 3D Solid Modeling using Solid Works 2005-2006 tooling and product design. Oversee the development and fabrication of miniature electronics metal stampings for Automotive, Telecom and Medical industries primarily. Travel to other cities to meet with customer purchasing and engineering to sell production tooling and metal stamping services. Estimating using Excel.

$90,000.00 base/Commission $30,000.00 cap.

Research & Development Manager

12/2002 - 8/2005 Wiegel Tool Works, Inc., Wood Dale, Illinois

Develop products and processes for rapid prototype fabrication and production. Edit product component designs to reduce manufacturing cost. Confer with in house engineers to share findings of rapid prototype process so that findings are available for the production tooling design process. Use Unigraphics NX3 solid modeling software daily to design live sheet metal models and tooling for fabrication. Produce tooling prints for tool makers and or model makers to work from. Assist tool makers in the debug process of tooling for production metal stamping primarily on programs that I personally developed in the prototype phase.

$91,000.00/Bonus, $6,000.00

Owner, President

4/1989 - 12/2002 Wallis Imagineering, Inc., Addison, Illinois

Design and Build Tooling for a variety of processes including but not limited to; Progressive Metal Stamping Dies, Four-Slide and Multi-Slide, Miniature Sheet Metal Prototypes for High Tech, Delegate work to help, Program set-up and operate Wire EDM and CNC Machining Center to produce tooling components. Teach help in all phases of Tool making and Model making. Manage company using Quick Books Pro accounting software. Train office help.

Tool & Die Maker

6/1986 - 4/1989 American Tool & Manufacturing, Villa Park, Illinois

Make Progressive Dies and their components with all Machine tools including; CNC Machining Center, Surface Grinder, Lathe, Radial Drill Press, Drill Press. Machine components for; Progressive Die Making, Compression Die Molds, Vacuum Thermal forming Molds, Investment Casting Patterns, and assorted Fixtures.

Tool Room Machinist

8/1984 - 6/1986 Addison Machine Engineering, Inc., Addison, Illinois

Machine and assemble components for Rolling Mills for tubular product production. Set up and operate all tool room equipment such as; Universal Mill, Bridgeport Vertical Mill, Heavy Duty Vertical Mill.

Class C Lathe Operator

6/1981 - 5/1984 Kiene Diesel Accessories, Addison, Illinois

Operate Engine Lathe, Turret Lathe, Horizontal Mill, Saw, Drill Press in a production environment making Preventive maintenance tools for diesel mechanics.

Education

8/1987 - 6/1990 Triton College/Tool & Die Theory, River Grove, Illinois

Certifications

Practical Applications of Unigraphics NX3.

Solid Works Essentials 2009.

Esprit CNC programming software for Wire EDM.

Mitsubishi Wire EDM Operating.

Project Management.

Graduated with honors from TMA's Tool & Die Related Theory Program 1990.

College of Du Page 2 to 4 nights per week for Machine shop, NC Programming, Advanced Drafting 301, 302, 303 from 1982-1985. A Student, Pacesetter.

Skills

Product & Process Developer/Engineering Sales/Journeyman Tool & Die Maker

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