John Cotrone
Product Engineer at Sussman Automatic Corporation- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certificate of Fitness for Citywide Sprinkler Systems (S12)
New York City Fire DepartmentSep, 2015- Oct, 2024 -
Certified Individual for Electric Boilers
ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers)Jul, 2015- Oct, 2024 -
Certificate of Fitness to Operate and Maintain Air Compressors (A35)
New York City Fire DepartmentJun, 2015- Oct, 2024 -
City Wide Standpipe Systems (S13)
New York City Fire DepartmentJun, 2015- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Sussman Automatic Corporation
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Product Engineer
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Jan 2014 - Present
• SUMMARY: Hired as an all-around mechanical engineer to ensure the existing engineering team could keep pace with fast growth. As a recent engineering grad, introduced digital solutions in areas such as document control and 3D printing. • INTRODUCED NEW DESIGN TOOLS AND DESIGN PROCESSES: Project-managed the conversion of Sussman’s entire existing library of AutoCAD (2-D) drawings to 3-D SolidWorks. • APPLICATION ENGINEERING AND SALES SUPPORT: Collaborated closely with customers, on-site, for repairs, start-up, and training. Discussed requirements with customers when sizing boilers – both home and industrial – and simplified sales experience. Played key role during major sale presentations. • INTRODUCED MANUFACTURING (3D PRINTING): Accelerated prototypes of valves and controls via 3-D printing. Also used 3-D printing to customize one-off applications – achieved fast turnaround at minimal cost – especially for projects that required modified wiring diagrams and custom piping. Show less
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Engineering Intern
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May 2012 - May 2013
SUMMARY: Analyzed mechanical safety and feasibility for special projects. During construction of Brooklyn’s Pacific Park – which included mixed-use properties with 18,000-seat arena – devised an optimal process for rigging and route selection for flat-bed trucking of prefabricated buildings. Made a presentation to NYC Dept of Transportation, won quick approval. Introduced digital process for inventory of tractors, trailers, and cranes. - Worked on AutoCAD to decipher customers drawings and set them up on our trailers - Drew inventory in AutoCAD to be certified for use in the field - Give presentations to potential customers - Detailed the company’s inventory of tractors , trailers and cranes Show less
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Mechanical Engineering/Production Engineering Co-op
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Jan 2011 - May 2011
-Designed production components for sale -Created new machines and machine components to assist with production -Worked with AutoCAD extensively for designing components for my company and customers -Conducted price analysis on materials purchased by the company -Designed production components for sale -Created new machines and machine components to assist with production -Worked with AutoCAD extensively for designing components for my company and customers -Conducted price analysis on materials purchased by the company
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Education
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Stevens Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering -
Dowling College
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management and Leadership