Mike Drake
Resume:
Michael Drake
Cleveland, OK *****
918-***-**** (Home)
918-***-**** (Cell)
********@***.***
Career Goal
Long term service with a company that can provide rewarding and challenging opportunities within an engineering related environment
Summary
Highly motivated, mature professional with extensive experience involving teamwork, management, administration, and technical applications. Known for dependability, honesty, assertiveness, excellent communication skills, resilience, affability, and the desire to acquire further knowledge
Education
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Oklahoma State University
Cumulative GPA 3.75
Associate in Applied Science, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Tulsa Community College Cumulative GPA 3.84
Abilities
Software
Pro/Engineering solid modeling and sheet metal design
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Microsoft Office, Windows XP Professional
Comprehension
Possess excellent writing skills and a solid understanding in Heat Transfer, Finite Element Analysis, Machine Design, Mechanical Measurement Systems, and Manufacturing Processes
Experience and Accomplishments
Technical
-Sheet metal design and solid modeling for process burner assemblies using pro/engineering software to include engineer drawings and bills of material
-In charge of all company standardized parts and assembly drawings to include updates, revisions, and maintaining the integrity of archive/proprietary files
-Designed and modeled part and assemblies for plastic injection molding for GPS mapping and marine electronics products using pro/engineering software
-Developed, issued, and evaluated engineer drawings for parts, assemblies, and bills of material
-Thermally evaluated and validated new product designs using computational fluid dynamics software and if needed submitted recommendations for improvement
-Developed, designed, and tested new methods for thermal management
-Updated and revised all mechanical related test procedures
-Researched and procured new test equipment necessary for ASTM/IEC compliance and proprietary test methods
-Thermally profiled new products using data acquisition software
-Performed mechanical and environmental tests on products and materials in accordance with ASTM, IEC, and proprietary test standards criteria
-Researched materials and mechanical components for new product development
-Developed and published written reports and recommendations based on test results data
-Developed and published product assembly and test procedure instruction manuals
Leadership and Communication
-Corresponded with vendors in the United States and abroad on a continual basis for co-development and procurement of unique applications, products, and methods involving new technology
-Led an engineering design team traveling abroad in order to assist vendor’s engineers in overcoming product development obstacles
-Traveled to manufacturing facilities within the United States in order to obtain new and reputable vendors
-Overseen manufacturing operations in accordance with product assembly, design intent, engineering change orders, and quality management
-Engineering design project team leader while attending Oklahoma State University
-Team leader of correctional task force for the investigation of dangerous contraband drug trafficking, and extortion while employed with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections
-Trainer for cadet officers and new investigators in field memorandum operations while employed with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections
-Served as a member of the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce and the Retail Merchants Association.
-Served as a member of the Oklahoma Cattleman’s Association
Business Experience
The John Zink Company, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Senior Designer 2008-2009
Navico, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Mechanical Design Engineer II 2007-2008
Mechanical Design Engineer I 2004-2007
Mechanical Engineer Intern 2004
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, Hominy, Oklahoma
Correctional Counselor 1994-1999
Correctional Officer II 1990-1994
Correctional Officer I 1989-1990
Correctional Officer Cadet 1988-1989
D & D Cattle Company
Owner and Operator 1988-1995
References are immediately available upon request
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