Allen S. Prophet

** ******* *****, ******** ** **253

PHONE: 603-***-****

CELL: 603-***-****

EMAIL: rdwemi@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To secure a position as a team member that will challenge my skills and experience in development of new products and

processes that will contribute to the company’s growth and continuous improvement objectives.

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

PROCESS DEVELOPMENT: Product and process development through design for manufacturing reviews and

production readiness requirements of AS9100 & ISO 9000 quality standards. Processes including. 2, 3, 4 & 5 axis

CNC machining, manual machining, TIG, & EB welding, shot peen, HVOF, plasma spray, vibratory plating and final

assembly,. Also developed equipment and methods for inspection and material handling.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Defining initial requirements in specific detail, delegate and track project tasks and costs

from cradle to grave using in-house resources, domestic and international suppliers. Projects include, new

part/process development, facility/cell start up’s & transfers, process improvements, general growth and reduction

projects.

STAFF MANAGEMENT: Managed development engineering, CNC programming and manufacturing engineering

groups including tool room, shop floor staff and outside vendors.

MECHANICAL & TOOL DESIGN: All types of Manufacturing Fixtures & Inspection Gages, OEM Metal & Plastic

Components, Sheet Metal Electronic Packaging and Special Machines

CADD: Proficient with Solid Works and various other platforms. Proficient at generating parametric solid models and

assemblies, creating complex 3-D surfacing.

CNC PROGRAMMING: 2, 3, 4 and 5 axis mills, lathes and grinders using Master Cam, Edge Cam, BobCad, various

machine controllers, pencil and paper.

CNC SETUP & OPERATIONS: Hands on experience with Okuma, Mazak, Fadal, Haas, Bridgeport, Hardinge, lathes

and mills.

TOOLMAKER/GENERAL MACHINIST: Proficient with all standard precision machine shop equipment, lathes, mills,

surface and cylindrical grinders, jig bores, etc.

CAREER HISTORY

Sr. Engineer Manufacturing Specialist

New Hampshire Ball Bearings

Feb 2011 to Current

My responsibilities at NHBB to date include general Mfg. Engineering tasks focused on machining new complex

components and assemblies outside the core business, including; compatibility, development of manufacturing and

inspection methods, tool design, and outside supplier selection.

Engineering and Operations Manager

MTI De BAJA / Corona Prophet Manufacturing

July 2001 to Sept. 2010

My responsibilities at MTI De Baja began with relocation and startup tasks including facility layout and machinery

transport, supply chain and recruiting the team of Engineers, and Production support personnel needed to achieve

AS9100 certification for the Machining Division. I was also responsible for collecting and compiling the data needed for

quoting new contracts including: contract reviews, materials, internal and outside processing estimates, capacity,

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consumable costs and packaging. For awarded contracts I had the responsibility of Program Management and Operations

including; capital expenditures, development of manufacturing methods, training and manufacturing planning.

Development Engineering Group Leader

GKN Aerospace Chem-Tronics

Aug 1997 to Feb 2001

Managed the group of engineers and technical staff responsible for process development and OEM approval to

manufacture and repair various gas turbine components. Supported Manufacturing Engineering, Quality and Production in

maintaining and improving processes. Processes included, CNC and manual machining, EB and Tig welding, HVOF, Shot

Peeing, vibratory polishing and FPI lines. Also responsible for capital expenditures for the Aviation Repair Division.

Mechanical/Tool Engineer & CNC Programmer

P-J Design

Mar. 1994 to Aug. 1997

Provided mechanical designs and CNC programming for Aerospace, Medical and Communications industries. Core

business was design of manufacturing tooling, and electronic packaging. Established relationships between customers

and contract manufacturing suppliers.

Tool Engineer and Tool Room Supervisor

Chem-Tronics

Feb. 1989 to Mar. 1994

Created tool designs within budget requirements for Inspection gages, CNC machining fixtures, EB and Tig Welding

fixtures, part and coupon holding fixtures for HVOF and Shot Peen. Scheduled fabrication between in-house tool room

and outside vendors. Managed and scheduled tool room staff, equipment, inventory and supply chain to insure on time

completion.

Tool Designer/ Jig & Fixture Builder

Teledyne-Ryan

July. 1988 to 1. 1989

Contracted to General Dynamics for Atlas Missile Program. Reverse engineered manufacturing tooling from part print, tool

design and existing tool to determine and prepare for production readiness.

Tool & Die Maker

Learjet

Jan. 1988 to Aug 1988

Contract Tool & Die Maker for repair and fabrication of new dies, templates and weld fixtures

Tool & Die Maker

Tracor Aviation

Aug. 1987 to Jan 1988

Contract Tool & Die Maker for the engine test analysis of the Grumman S-2 project

Jig & Fixture Builder

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corp

Aug. 1986 to Aug 1987

Contract Jig & Fixture builder for C17 program

Jig & Fixture Builder

Northrop Advanced Systems

July. 1985 to Aug 1986

Contract Jig & Fixture builder for Stealth Bomber program

Machinist & Toolmaker

Job Shops in Lexington Ky. Area

July. 1979 to June 1985

Completed apprenticeship and worked as prototype machinist and tool maker for local industry. Details available on

request.

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EDUCATION

Bachelors of Science Mechanical Engineering 1991, San Diego State University

REFERENCES

Mr. Robert Doran

CEO

Tiburon Enterprises Inc

rdwemi@r.postjobfree.com

951-***-**** .

Monty Merkin

VP Marketing

MTI De Baja

rdwemi@r.postjobfree.com

760-***-****

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Mr. Terry Barker

Director, Engineering & Operations

GKN Aerospace Chem-Tronics

rdwemi@r.postjobfree.com

619-***-****

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