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Mccomb, Ohio, United States

A detail-oriented 3D Modeler and Drafter with an expertise in creating precise 3D models and technical drawings using AutoCAD Inventor and AutoCAD Vault software. Proficient in utilizing 3D Systems 3D printer to produce multiple 3D printed plastic parts and overseeing the entire process from file creation, to using the 3D Systems Sprint software to convert Inventor files, to finishing the final product. Experienced in maintaining a database of food processing machines to optimize asset utilization and facilitate cost savings. Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my skills to contribute to the efficient production of equipment and bring innovative solutions to the table.• Produced detailed 3D models and technical drawings of oven parts, mixers, and conveyors using AutoCAD Inventor 2023 and AutoCAD Vault software.• Led the 3D printing process using 3D Systems 3D printer, overseeing file creation and ensuring high-quality finishing of multiple 3D printed parts.• Managed a database of food processing machines to identify idle assets for potential reuse, resulting in significant cost savings and streamlined new food process line development.• Provide files for production of 6 – 20 gauge stainless steel laser cut parts. • Collaborated effectively with machinists and welders to bring designs to fruition, ensuring seamless production and assembly of food processing equipment.• Conducted thorough research and analysis to optimize designs for efficiency and functionality in the food production industry.• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with machinists and welders.• Detail-oriented approach to ensure precision and accuracy in design work.

Findlay, Ohio

Experienced 3D solid modeler designer / 2D drawing detailer with a history of multi-department collaboration for procurement of tire molds for multi-national companies. Processed and collaborated with multiple departments to procure tire molds that generated hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars of projected revenue for the company and stakeholders. Successfully completed and distributed documentation for creation of tire molds. Collaborated with colleagues on Engineering Change Requests to enhance performance, durability, appearance and machinability of molds and final tire products. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.

Ypsilanti, Michigan

Through a Co-op opportunity with Bowling Green State University, obtained training and experience with Pro-Engineer computer software. Teamed with engineers to perform changes on car and truck components.

Rawsonville, Michigan

Through a Co-op opportunity with Bowling Green State University, obtained training and experience with PDGS computer software. Teamed with engineers to perform changes on car and truck components.

Bachelor Of Science Degree In Technology, Mechanical Design Technology

Associate Of Applied Science In Mechanical Engineering Technology