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Engineering Design Capabilities

–        Created and Installed New Designs and Upgrades for Heavy Industrial Mobile Equipment. 

–        Experienced in Heavy Industrial Design of Severe-Service (Mining) Mobile Equipment, Cranes, including Manlift Platforms and Booms.

–        Mechanical Design of Machined Parts, Weldments, Sheet Metal and Assemblies, including Geometric Tolerancing, Weld Symbols, and Surface Finishes to National and International Standards.

–        Hydraulic System Design and Control, including Low and High (3000 psi) Pressure Systems for Motion Control, Load Manipulation (Cranes, Lifts, Drives).

–        Safety and Emergency Stop / SAHR Braking System Design incorporating considerations from OSHA, WHMIS, and MSHA requirements. 

–        Designed Systems for Fire Suppression, Braking, Steering and Roll-Over/Falling Object Protection (ROPS/FOPS).

–        AutoCAD Advanced Drafting experience Release 12 thru 2004.

 

Project Management Achievements

–        Managed Engineering projects to complete on time and within budget.

–        Managed in-shop and on-site Service Technicians to perform Maintenance and Upgrades.

–        Experienced Manager for Customer System Requirements, and successfully coordinated Customers, Sales and Marketing, Engineering Design, Fabrication, Production, Installation and Training efforts.

–        Produced Timelines and Budgets for Quoting, Production Planning and Implementation Planning.

–        Coordinated Design Input, Engineering Design, Fabrication, Installation, Customer Change Requests, and Training involving Multilingual Groups in North America.

–        Performed On-Site Training, Installation, Maintenance and Service in North America in Industrial (Mining and Fabrication) settings.

 

Quality Assurance Capabilities

–        Experienced in Design Engineering, Production and Purchasing in ISO9001 Certified Companies.

–        Performed as an Engineering Quality System Auditor for an ISO9001 Company.

–        Established New QA Procedures for Company.

–        Experienced in Weld Inspection for Steel, Aluminum and Stainless Steel to AWS, CWB and CSA Welding Requirements.

 

Advanced Technical, Medical and Computer Skills

–        Extensive experience in Technical Writing, (Operator, Maintenance and Engineering) to produce Printed Documentation using Microsoft Word and Excel.

–        Significant Experience in Sourcing, Purchasing and Shipping components and services.

–        Capable of advanced Setup and Operation of Windows 98SE, 2000, and XP and MSOffice 2000 and XP Professional.

–        Accomplished in Advanced Setup of Routers, Firewalls, NT Security, Virus Software, Automated VPN Backups, and Remote Access.

–        EH&S Firefighter/Militia experience with SCBA Breathing Apparatus, First Aid, CPR, Extrication, HazMat, WHIMIS and Confined Space Training and Experience.

 

Work History

 

Boart Longyear     North Bay, Ontario    June 2004 – Present    (Current Contract Position)

–        Underground Mobile Equipment engineering design.

–        Field Installation and Maintenance of Heavy Industrial machinery and equipment.

–        Field Service and account maintenance for customer service and support.

–        Complete open issues reports, and worked with customers to resolve non-conformance issues.

–        Responsible for time management during in-office, on-site, and flex time (home or traveling) to complete engineering and service projects.

 

Miller Technology, Inc.    North Bay, Ontario    March 1995 – February 2004

–        Created Welded and Bolted Assemblies to improve Fit-Up and Production of Mining and Industrial Off-Road Equipment.

–        Designed and Troubleshoot Mobile Equipment DC electrical systems, and provided production and customer ladder logic training.

–        Hydraulic systems design and troubleshooting.

–        SAHR Braking system design, parking and service brake system design.

–        ROPS/FOPS system design, testing and certification.

–        Implemented Drafting Standards to meet Customer, CSA, CWB, ISO and SAE Requirements.

–        Performed production Quality Assurance inspections.

–        Product Research and Development Team Leader.

–        Computer Network System Administrator.

–        Employee Health and Safety (EH&S) program coordinator, WHIMIS Certification Administrator/instructor.

 

 

Education

–        Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering (MET), Canadore College, North Bay, Ontario.

–        Emergency Services CPR.

–        Workplace Hazardous Materials

–        Firefighter-1 and 2, Powassan Fire Department

–        Secondary School Graduation Diploma, South River, Ontario.

 

 

References

–        Professional References are available upon request

 

 

 

Last Updated:  July 6, 2004