Experience

Heflin Search Partners

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Heflin and Associates

  • Jun 2013 - Present

  Design and Drafting of complicated multi axis intesive care hospital bed, Completed design and drafting for machines used in the process of making shingles for dupont, and Design of Water park recreational slide towers using SolidWorks. Design and Drafting of complicated multi axis intesive care hospital bed, Completed design and drafting for machines used in the process of making shingles for dupont, and Design of Water park recreational slide towers using SolidWorks.



Automation systems

• mechanical designer

  • 2013 - 2014



IBIS INTERNATIONAL

• MECHANICAL DESIGNER

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2013

  Design and drafting of industrial air filtration systems incorporating sheet metal and steel fabrication. Design of drum filter, final filter systems, dust collectors, scrap collectors, and vertical hoppers using solidworks Design and drafting of industrial air filtration systems incorporating sheet metal and steel fabrication. Design of drum filter, final filter systems, dust collectors, scrap collectors, and vertical hoppers using solidworks



GAP PARTNERS INC;

• Mechanical Designer

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Contracted for sheet metal design incorporating this companies bend deductions to produce shop production drawings for their many clients throughout the southeast. Also I worked with sister company Power Partners Director of R&D Future Growth Randy Avery, in the new design of the CNG natural gas home unit for use with automobiles running on natural gas using solidworks. Contracted for sheet metal design incorporating this companies bend deductions to produce shop production drawings for their many clients throughout the southeast. Also I worked with sister company Power Partners Director of R&D Future Growth Randy Avery, in the new design of the CNG natural gas home unit for use with automobiles running on natural gas using solidworks.



POLYVISION

• Mechanical Designer;

  • Dec 2010 - Mar 2011

  Contracted for design and documentation of this companies interactive white board systems. Laminated ceramic, corrugated plastics, and metal sheet used in interactive screens for schools. Metal and plastic extrusions and sheet metal also used in these assemblies using Solidworks. Contracted for design and documentation of this companies interactive white board systems. Laminated ceramic, corrugated plastics, and metal sheet used in interactive screens for schools. Metal and plastic extrusions and sheet metal also used in these assemblies using Solidworks.



AMES Taping Tools

• United States
• Construction
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Mechanical Designer

  • Jul 2008 - Dec 2008

  Mechanical Designer; AMES TOOLS ; Contracted for update and redesign of an existing line of drywall tools using Solidworks. Plastics part design, for rapid tooling, santoprene, precision tube, bent shafting, for complex large hand held tools. Mechanical Designer; AMES TOOLS ; Contracted for update and redesign of an existing line of drywall tools using Solidworks. Plastics part design, for rapid tooling, santoprene, precision tube, bent shafting, for complex large hand held tools.



ENTERPRISE INNOVATION INSTITUTE

• Mechanical designer

  • Nov 2007 - Jul 2008

  Ga Tech design or redesign of diverse industrial equipment using Solidworks and Solidworks Animator. Projects included Roll formers, automated weld fixtures, automated grocery buggy washers, medical catheter production and poultry processing equipment. Also operation of 3d rapid printer for Georgia centers of innovation manufacturing (MDC) at facility in Gainsville ga. Ga Tech design or redesign of diverse industrial equipment using Solidworks and Solidworks Animator. Projects included Roll formers, automated weld fixtures, automated grocery buggy washers, medical catheter production and poultry processing equipment. Also operation of 3d rapid printer for Georgia centers of innovation manufacturing (MDC) at facility in Gainsville ga.



ELECTROSTATIC SPRAYING SYSTEMS

• Mechanical Designer

  • Jul 2006 - Nov 2007

  Design of agricultural pto powered spraying machines utilizing piping, mechanical tubing, sheet and plate metals, plastics, pumps, gear boxes, heat exchanges, blowers and precision controlled electrostatic charged sprayers using Inventor (release11) for new design and AutoCAD for existing products. Also update and clean up of existing cad data bases and bills of materials. Design of agricultural pto powered spraying machines utilizing piping, mechanical tubing, sheet and plate metals, plastics, pumps, gear boxes, heat exchanges, blowers and precision controlled electrostatic charged sprayers using Inventor (release11) for new design and AutoCAD for existing products. Also update and clean up of existing cad data bases and bills of materials.



PRINCE INDUSTRIES

• Mechanical Designer

  • Jul 2005 - Jul 2006

  Contracted for total redraw and redocumentation of this company's major deboning & meat grinding equipment. All products redrawn from autocad format to Solidworks format. Job involved shop step dwgs,documentation, and incorporation of engineeing changes with Some design of new products. Contracted for total redraw and redocumentation of this company's major deboning & meat grinding equipment. All products redrawn from autocad format to Solidworks format. Job involved shop step dwgs,documentation, and incorporation of engineeing changes with Some design of new products.



Nordson Corporation

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Mechanical Designer

  • Mar 2004 - Jun 2005

  Contracted Design and engineering support for industrial precision dispensing Equipment using Solidworks, Autocad and Sap. Contracted Design and engineering support for industrial precision dispensing Equipment using Solidworks, Autocad and Sap.



Control Dynamics(closed business)

• Machine Designer

  • Jan 2003 - Jan 2004

  Direct employee for mechanical Retrofit Machine Design using gearboxes, electric motors, pulleys, encoders, linear slide, shafts & bearings. Sheet & Plate metal using Solidworks. Including field installation of some products. Direct employee for mechanical Retrofit Machine Design using gearboxes, electric motors, pulleys, encoders, linear slide, shafts & bearings. Sheet & Plate metal using Solidworks. Including field installation of some products.



Conklin-Intracom

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mechanical Designer

  • Mar 1999 - Oct 2002

  Direct employee for Sheet metal package design of telephone switching equipment and related enclosures and card cages using Solidworks and Autocad. Also Corel Draw for design of front panel artworks and related logos and info stickers. Direct employee for Sheet metal package design of telephone switching equipment and related enclosures and card cages using Solidworks and Autocad. Also Corel Draw for design of front panel artworks and related logos and info stickers.



Comsat International

• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mechanical Designer

  • Mar 1998 - Mar 1999

  Contracted for Global communication systems component design. Sheet and plate spars and rotation layouts low noise amplifiers and wave guides for 2.4 meter trailer mounted Satellite Dishes. Contracted for Global communication systems component design. Sheet and plate spars and rotation layouts low noise amplifiers and wave guides for 2.4 meter trailer mounted Satellite Dishes.



GA Tech Institute Of Paper Science

• Designer/Drafter

  • Oct 1997 - May 1998

  Contracted for Design of scientific experimental lab equipment incorporating metal, pumps, electric motors, liquid holding tanks and basic heavy mechanical structures. Also building interior/exterior layout including parking lots, fencing, loading docks, interior rooms including, offices, lab layout, and in ground drainage systems. Coordinated all job bids with machine shops, cement cutters and all associated construction vendors. Contracted for Design of scientific experimental lab equipment incorporating metal, pumps, electric motors, liquid holding tanks and basic heavy mechanical structures. Also building interior/exterior layout including parking lots, fencing, loading docks, interior rooms including, offices, lab layout, and in ground drainage systems. Coordinated all job bids with machine shops, cement cutters and all associated construction vendors.



Stork Food Systems

• Drafter/Designer

  • Nov 1996 - Oct 1997

  Contracted for machine design for the poultry processing industry incorporating sheet metal and, weld assemblies, electric motors, solenoids, piping, gears, using stainless steel, and machined plastics Contracted for machine design for the poultry processing industry incorporating sheet metal and, weld assemblies, electric motors, solenoids, piping, gears, using stainless steel, and machined plastics



SSL

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Drafter/Designer

  • May 1991 - Nov 1995

  Mechanical layout of PC boards, and design of heat sinks and aircraft display enclosures, and related engineering changes and upgrades. Mechanical layout of PC boards, and design of heat sinks and aircraft display enclosures, and related engineering changes and upgrades.