Design System Specialist

• Jul 2020 - Present

Application Consultant

• Mar 2015 - Jul 2020

 Advise & assist clients on developing & implementing CAD systems  Deliver In-House & On-Site bespoke and Authorized Training Courses for Autodesk Inventor software Produce project reports using spreadsheets, databases, word processors, presentation & project management software  Research & provide practical demonstrations of Autodesk Applications  Assist in the pre-sales development of presentations specific to clients’ needs  Continuously research CAD products for new opportunities  Perform regular maintenance on In-House Training Room facilities  Aid clients to understand their training requirements  Specify & complete on-site Vault implementation & specification  Provide solutions and analysis of problematic 3D Solid Modelling data  Specialise in the delivery of iLogic training & consultancy  Contribute to the company on matters of future application technology & manufacturing trends, specifically in 3D Printer technology Show less

Project Design Engineer

• Oct 2010 - Mar 2015

•Develop & implement CAD Standards •Organize the CAD environment •Supply technical support for all CAD software •Interact on project coordination with clients •Insure CAD vendor management •Provide training and supervision of in-house CAD users •Generate written technology evaluations for future software adoption •Provide a budget for all CAD technology items •Maintain CAD document archive and retrieval for projects •Provide leadership and vision to the firm in the area of CAD •Train in-house support staff •Develop training budget and overall scope •Customization of CAD Programs •Maintain CAD Software inventory •Strategic Planning •Monitor and maintain server •Daily backups •Order new hardware and config and setup when it arrives •Archive completed projects •Provide input to business development •Conduct project related model reviews •Produce corporate CAD screen shots •Clean up CAD files for project closeout Show less

Senior Design Engineer

• Aug 2003 - Sep 2010

Design & management of new product innovations from concept to production. Production of CAD solid models, good quality detail drawings and graphical representations of projects. Production of project reports using spreadsheets, databases, word processors, presentation & project management software. Creation of rapid prototype models using various materials & techniques. Assisting in the development of all data systems which interface with the design process. Continuously maintain good professional working relationships with key customers. Finite element analysis of 3D CAD data for the glass manufacturing industry. Creation of 3D manufacturing data for use by mould equipment suppliers. Show less

Senior Design Engineer

• Apr 1998 - Jul 2003

Design & management of all new product innovations from concept to production. Production of CAD solid models, good quality detail drawings and graphical representations of projects. Production of project reports using spreadsheets, databases, word processors, presentation & project management software. Creation of rapid prototype models using various materials & techniques. Assisting in the development of all data systems which interface with the design process. Continuously maintain good professional working relationships with key customer. Finite element analysis of 3D CAD data for the closure manufacturing industry. Creation of 3D manufacturing data for use by mould equipment suppliers. Show less

Toolmaker & Design Engineer

• Mar 1990 - Apr 1998

Formerly Hepworth Building Products Formerly Hepworth Building Products