About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1513363
MECHANICAL ENGINEER | NEW PRODUCT DESIGN, DFM, PROTOTYPING & MANUFACTURING IMPROVEMENT
Core Expertise
- New product design and DFM for electromechanical and plastic parts.
- 3D CAD-driven prototyping and validation using SolidWorks and PTC Creo.
- Manufacturing process improvement: Lean, 5S, Kanban, SMED, FMEA.
- Structural and FEA analysis for durability and safety compliance.
- Project management of cross-functional teams and product launches.
Project Background
- Engineered industrial mechanical systems and adapted international products to domestic standards.
- Led enclosure and safety equipment designs for hazardous and regulated environments.
- Implemented assembly-line 5S and Kanban, reducing lead times by 15%.
- Delivered redesigns and sourcing changes producing six-figure annual cost savings.
- Integrated 3D printing and rapid prototyping to cut iteration cycles by 30%.
Key Skills
- SolidWorks | PTC Creo | 3D CAD modeling & assemblies
- FEA (ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation) | Structural validation
- Injection molded plastics design | Tooling for manufacturability
- Lean manufacturing | 5S | Kanban | SMED | FMEA
- CNC fabrication | Welding | Metal fabrication | Assembly design
- Project Management | PMP | BOM updates | ERP familiarity
Education
- B.S., Plastics Engineering Technology — Pennsylvania State University
- M.B.A. — Arkansas State University
Awards & Recognition
- PMP; Lean Expert; Six Sigma Green Belt; SolidWorks Associate certification
- President, regional trail running nonprofit; member of cycling and conservation organizations
Why Interview this Candidate?
Experienced mechanical engineer with over a decade designing electromechanical and plastic products from concept to manufacture. Proven record delivering six-figure annual cost savings, reducing lead times by 15%, and cutting prototyping cycles by 30%. PMP-certified project leader who pairs CAD-driven design, FEA verification, and Lean methods to improve quality and manufacturability; holds awarded patents and excels at cross-functional problem resolution.
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