Patrick Bonifas
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Credentials
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Onshape Bootcamp Training Course Completion
Onshape, a PTC Technology
Experience
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Allite, Inc.
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United States
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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New Product Introduction Engineer
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Jul 2021 - Present
- Oversee on-going product development projects to ensure highest quality while accelerating development cycles. - Investigate and incorporate new manufacturing processes to improve Allite's capabilities. - Optimize new designs to incorporate Allite Super Magnesium material properties efficiently through the use of Solidworks CAD and Solidworks Simulation. - Oversee on-going product development projects to ensure highest quality while accelerating development cycles. - Investigate and incorporate new manufacturing processes to improve Allite's capabilities. - Optimize new designs to incorporate Allite Super Magnesium material properties efficiently through the use of Solidworks CAD and Solidworks Simulation.
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Cooper Tire & Rubber Company
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United States
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Product Design Engineer
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Mar 2017 - Jul 2021
Continued aesthetic and functional design work while additionally transferring to more of a mentor role. This ensured the continuation of best practice within the Product Design group as the talent pool rotated.
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SUV/LT Development Engineer
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May 2015 - Mar 2017
Expanding on lessons-learned from Product Design Engineering, this role broadened knowledge of end-consumer experience and tire manufacturing challenges. Responsible for creating test programs to define new products.*Highlight: Developed the Cooper Discoverer AT3 LT/XLT which is the flagship Cooper All Terrain product line.
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Product Design Engineer
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Oct 2012 - May 2015
Challenging and rewarding role where product performance and aesthetic appeal are merged. Major responsibilities consists of; sole creation of tire tread patterns through all product segments, sole creation of sidewall ornamentation designs through all product segments, and creating of tire profile shapes working with various development groups.*Highlights: Creation of the Cooper Zeon RS3-G1 tread pattern which fills the segment as Cooper Tires only premium ultra high performance line.
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SPIROL
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Methods/Project Engineer
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Jun 2011 - Oct 2012
Responsible for ensuring customer part requirements were met through correct manufacturing methods. Concurrently to this, optimizing internal production procedures and technologies to increase quality and throughput. *Highlight: Proposed and implemented full plant reorganization to ensure efficient flow of material/tooling/manpower. Responsible for ensuring customer part requirements were met through correct manufacturing methods. Concurrently to this, optimizing internal production procedures and technologies to increase quality and throughput. *Highlight: Proposed and implemented full plant reorganization to ensure efficient flow of material/tooling/manpower.
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Assistant Blacksmith
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May 2006 - Sep 2009
Sculptural design, open die forging, presswork, machining. Assisted the Master smith in completing iron artwork. Sculptural design, open die forging, presswork, machining. Assisted the Master smith in completing iron artwork.
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Education
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2007 - 2011
Ohio University
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
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