Product Designer

• Nov 2021 - Present

Mechanical Designer

• Dec 2020 - Oct 2021

Engineering Specialist

• 2019 - 2020

Designed engineered solutions for transportation customers, providing touchpoint access ranging from entry door latches and release handles inside cabins according to established project timelines. Utilized computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to formulate and test prototypes (i.e. FEA Analysis, Tolerance Analysis and Spring Calculation). Organized all phases of developmental design process by analyzing client's needs, generating concept, initiating specifications, developing working prototype, supplying detail to prototype, and finalizing design review and evaluation, resulting in product solution ahead of schedule and on budget Leveraged vast knowledge of design practices spanning sheet metal, injection molding, turned, corrosion control, ferrous and aluminum casting leveraging economical and effective capabilities in manufacturing, delivering robust, functional solutions and cost savings to customer. Coordinated developmental process between manufacturing team and client, ensuring end product and achieved high level of quality within aggressive timelines. Show less

3-D CAD Designer

• 2013 - 2019

Supported projects by completing CAD modeling and providing initial 2-D drawings, allowingengineers within group to focus on more difficult tasks.Revised and updated manufacturing and customer drawings to conform to engineering changes,disclosing change in process and solving manufacturing problems from design approach.

Computer Aided Design Drafter

• 2007 - 2013

Collaborated with multiple engineers and other designers to execute drafting of accurate 2-Ddrawings for customers and manufacturing team to eliminate potential error. Managed emergency changes proposals and process revision notices, notifying changes inoperational characteristics such as product and process improvement, safety and correction ofdefects resulting in quality end productEnsured 2-D drawings met ISO and ASME Y14 standards and company compliance, conveyingnecessary information to manufacturing, engineering group, and customer Show less