Kendra Desimone Email & Phone Number

Research, recommend, and implement a software solution to facilitate Mechanical Design Automation for the design engineering personnel.

• Created SmartPart component libraries: industry-standard parts libraries specially designed for use with Creo Schematics and Creo Cabling (including 3D CAD models, schematic and wiring symbols, and datatables) for.
• Performed Harness Manufacturing Extension (HMX) testing, troubleshooting, and documentation
• Tested and refined a proprietary DataTableCreator program which allows a user to quickly generate and maintain Creo Schematics and Creo Cabling compliant data tables; also revised and updated the technical user guide
• Wire harness design and edits for customer project designs
• Involved in customer wire harness design processes and implementation strategies

Gloucester, MA

• Became SME in Creo Schematics usage and library creation
• Worked with outside consultant to define the Creo Schematics process, implementation and legacy conversion for Applied
• Created electrical library for Creo Schematics usage; including symbols, datasets and configuration files
• Involved in creation of training material for Creo Schematics usage specific to Applied
• Created CAD models for all off-the-shelf purchased parts for the Pro/ENGINEER mechanical and electrical library
• Created symbols for electrical library for use in Pro/DIAGRAM

Gloucester, MA

• Created CAD models for all off-the-shelf purchased parts for the Pro/E mechanical and electrical library
• Created symbols for electrical library for use in Pro/DIAGRAM
• Maintained Pro/E material library and standards
• Ensured compliance of all new library part models completed by off-shore resources
• Trained new personnel on Pro/INTRALINK process and use at Varian
• Supported development of standards for library part creation, engineering CAD processes, and new CAD enhancements

• Provided off-site support to the Fiber Optic, Semiconductor, Aerospace, Tele-Com and High-Tech Consumer Product Industries. Pro/ENGINEER consulting services included part modeling, assembly and drawing creation and.
• Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates (Gloucester, MA)
• Warner Aerocraft (Acton, ME)
• Pallada Consulting (Dobbs Ferry, NY)
• Polycom Inc., through Volt Technical Services (Andover, MA)
• Babcock Power Inc., through TAC Worldwide (Worcester, MA)

Andover, MA

• Instrumental in completion of all phases of mechanical development effort of the award-winning Swiftsite™ compact videoconferencing system.
• Designed plastic and sheet metal parts in Pro/ENGINEER and maintained assembly database
• Developed the electro-mechanical packaging of three PCB’s
• Collaborated with manufacturing group on DFM and DFA and to resolve manufacturing issues
• Gained knowledge and experience of design under safety, EMI, thermal and noise abatement constraints
• Created and maintained project documentation including part and assembly drawings, ECO’s, and BOM’s