PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Project Management:
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System design engineering development experience, top/down
assembly management, organization of large payloads with system engineering project experience in
mechanical/electrical and optical packaging product development.
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Communication, problem resolution
skills, teamwork and organizational skills, worked with purchasing,
manufacturing, doc control, and marketing interfaces for product development,
regulatory affairs, marketing, quality assurance, strategic sourcing, outside
vendors, and a wide variety of product
development methodologies.
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Implementation
of DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis), zero
defects, test design for manufacturability, error
budget development, design review processes, design, validation processes,
developed risk identification.
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Implementation
of Product Data Management System (PDMS), develop concepts for new and revised
products maximizing function, safety, minimizing manufacturing costs.
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Provide
value engineering, coordinate with vendors and suppliers, apply to
project organization, management of project status presentations to ensure
technical, financial, schedule success, and release schedules.
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Plan,
develop, and verify the types of complex lifecycle balanced system of system
solution architecture.
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Verification testing of avionics electrical systems with
sinusoidal vibration, and thermal cycling testing of production equipment with
in-flight loss of cooling, low, high altitude, and decompression testing, ESD
generator testing.
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Design
for EMI/EMC considerations, shock, vibration, thermal testing management; provide mass properties, FEA, tolerance
stack-up and failure analysis, kinematic simulation, shielding
specification, tool performance requirements
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Expertise in computer file database management (Windchill,
Enovia, and Intralink & Pro), computer hardware, software
configuration; troubleshooting, graphics file translation between all CAD
packages, kinematic motion
Engineering
Summary:
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Development release to manufacturing: Machined components,
sheet-metal enclosures, metal castings, steel support structures, and large
weldments, opto/mechanical assemblies, fluidics systems, multi-axis robotic
systems
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Developed tool design performance requirements
including assembly
tools, transport carts, material handling, drill fixtures, gages for go/no go form,
fit and functionality, and tolerance stack-up with work platform
specifications.
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Aerospace/Aviation
flight design and test engineering knowledge designing of turbojet, turbofan,
ramjet, turboprop engines, aircraft design of axial, centrifugal compressors, engine
components, braking, and landing gear systems.
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Extensive
Master’s program research on payload design for new jet propulsion engine
development.
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Design application of NACA airfoil selection, aircraft
propulsion analysis, rocket propulsion, and materials engineering
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Designed electronic system enclosures, heat sinks, fluid O-ring
seals, bushings, and small mechanisms
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Designed with plastic extrusions, plastics enclosure, injected
molded plastics, snap-fit design, press-fit design, design for ultrasonic
welding, and thermoplastic staking of plastics
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Document, detail all phases of design with source control
drawings, detail drawings, isometric assemblies; Bill of materials for submission
to release to manufacturing, purchasing, and service personal.
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Develop electrical system schematics, designed
cabling schematics, diagrams, and
harnesses with electro/mechanical properties for packaging in a NEMA
enclosures, IP (Ingress Protection) ratings, and cooling/fan calculations, as
well as familiarity with control equipment especially I/O modules (thermocouple
and voltage), motor drives
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Manufacturing
experience with cabling processes that involve plating, crimping, soldering,
adhesive bonding, transition cable over molding in high volume, utilized USB
specifications for creation of USB 2.0& 3.0 cables, and power cables.
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Design
for EMI/EMC considerations, shock, vibration, thermal testing management; provide mass properties, FEA, tolerance
stack-up and failure analysis, kinematic simulation, shielding specification,
tool performance requirements
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Criteria according to National Electrical Code 2008(NFPA 70,
NEC), NASA-STD-8739.4, FAA aircraft certification, NPFA, IEEE, DOD,
SAE, NAS DO-160 Environment Conditions and Test Procedures, and T&E
4203 CFR 14 Part 23/25/27/29 Avionics, EASA
(Airworthiness standards) CS-23,
CS-25,
AS-9100, RTCA-DO-160 and MIL-STD-810G Stds
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Utilize GD&T for tolerance, dimensioned,
documented, and released drawings per ANSI Y.14.5, ASME Y14.100, SAE, DOD-STD, MIL-STD, ASME, DOD, Mil-Spec,
FDA, CE, OSHA, IEC, NAC, NFPA,
and ITAR standards.
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Expertise in computer file database management (Windchill,
Enovia, Intralink & Pro), computer hardware, software
configuration, troubleshooting, graphics file translation between all CAD
packages, kinematic motion simulation
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Strong
materials engineering knowledge of materials as listed below for the aerospace,
consumer industries, and familiarity with ABS
Materials Spec Sheets and MSDS
Optical Engineering Summary:
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High precision micro/macro optical assembly design,
lens selection, mounting, retention, kinematics, and alignment, MEMS
microstructures, micro-engineering systems packaging for biotechnology
familiarity
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Spectrum optical range design from IR through
ultraviolet; lens selection, mounting, retention, focusing and translation
mechanisms, instrument alignment, LIDAR laser design, CCD & CMOS
camera, thermal imaging, surveillance, night vision, fiber-optic components,
and develop
test fixtures. Familiar with optical transceivers, automated test systems
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Calculate refraction index of optical materials,
and spectral frequency lens coating selection based optical wavelength, filter
materials, and polarizer materials.
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Design development that consisted of
opto-mechanical mounts, precision mechanisms (linear drives, fast steering
mirrors, rotary gimbals), and light-weight support structures for service in
harsh environments.
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Spectrum optical range design from IR through
ultraviolet; lens selection, mounting, retention, focusing and translation
mechanisms, instrument alignment, LIDAR laser design, CCD & CMOS
camera, thermal imaging, night vision
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Mounting fiber-optic components, and develop test
fixtures, develop fixtures for test engineering of fiber
optic
Materials
Summary:
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Materials
Selection: Aluminum, steel, titanium, rubber,
quartz, rubber, silicon carbide,
alumina, silica, polycarbonate, nylons, graphite epoxy, carbon fiber, ceramics, alumina, Vespel, Delrin,
polycarbonate, polypropylene, polystyrene
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Nanomaterials: Graphene,
nanocrystalline diamond, nanocomposites, nanoparticles, nanofluidics,
nanobiomaterials, nanotubes, nanofibers, nanorods, biomaterials for biomedical
engineering
EDUCATION:
M.S. Space
Studies/Aeronautics Engineering American Public University 2014
B.A. Project Management Ashford University 2012
B.S. EE Electrical
Engineering (Mechatronics) (In progress) American Public University
Six
Sigma Training Varian
and BA program 2005
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
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Mechanical Design: Pro-Engineer/Creo 3.0 (20 yrs.), Unigraphics NX 10.0,
Catia V5, Solid Works, Cadkey, Inventor
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Electrical Design: Pro/Cabling, Mentor Capital
Logic and Harness XL, OrCAD 16.3, Pads
PCB
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Database Administration - Windchill,
Teamcenter, Enovia, Kola, Intralink,
Pro/PDM
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Math/FEA Programs: Ansys Workbench v16.0, SimWise 4D, Mathcad Prime 3.0, Matlab, Maple
18, Mathematica 9.0
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Presentation: MS Office 2010, MS Visio, MS Project, MS Publisher, Adobe®
Creative Suite® 5.5: Illustrator
Consultant History: Various Contract jobs for over 25 years
Systematic Precision --
Sunnyvale, CA. (Professional
Consultant) 1992-1994
As a design consultant I worked
with a dentist develop, design and document 50 new types of dental implants for
dentistry, after attending dental seminars on current dental implant technology
in San Francisco, CA. We developed and machined the implants at a CNC machine
shop, overseeing all steps of manufacturing and applications of Hydroxyapatite
materials to insure proper implantation into patient’s mouth.
Fortrend Engineering --
Sunnyvale, CA. (Professional Consultant) 1991-1993
Detail 300+
drawing on AUTOCAD R.12 for robotics
pneumatic wafer transfer machines. Create necessary formats and dimension per Ansi Y14.5 standards. Create database
of all drawings into Bill of Materials. Initiate Shipping and Receiving and ECO incorporation system. Customize
hardware and software for five computer systems.
Valdez Research – San Mateo, CA. (Professional
Consultant) 1988-2013
As a design engineer consultant I have worked
with the company on prototype development of the mechanical packaging of the
following inventions: New packaging designs for CRT monitor, CFL (Compact
Florescent Light Bulbs), Solar Panel Arrays, and other confidential mechanical
packaging ideas for new product development
VanCamp Conveyor Systems –
Mountain View, CA (Professional Consultant) 1985-1988
As a design consultant I worked
with the top engineer in the deployment and installation of Novak and Belt
Conveyor systems for Pac Bell and Crocker Bank in the Northern California Bay
Area.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Freemason Master Mason - 10 years
The Rosicrucian Order, AMORC - 40 years
Boy Scouts of America – Life Scout with Honors
1st Place Chess Championships Awards in High School,
Calif. Checkers Tournament 3rd Place in State,
Numerous Speech and Debate Awards
Numerous Articles published in newspapers and article published in
“High Tech Week” Magazine.
Over Fifty Pages Blog Webpages on Science and Technology