Project Management Resume

Candidate Pitch:

Analytical and multifaceted senior professional, with a solid background and proven success in all facets of mechanical engineering operations. Armed with solid abilities to analyze engineering procedures and resolve issues to prevent major delays and extensive cost overruns, as well as to maintain operational safety and efficiency. Adept at leading, training, and motivating teams to ensure the attainment of goals and improve work productivity. Knowledgeable in the development of systems for measuring center of gravity, moment of inertia, and other mass properties for various industries, including aerospace, defense, and telecommunications. RAPTOR SCIENTIFIC (PREVIOUSLY SPACE ELECTRONICS) | BERLIN, CT [2013−PRESENT] Chief Engineer: January 2025−Present  Act as the research and development (R&D) point of contact for the Connecticut Division of Raptor Scientific  Worked on the implementation of design control standards in preparation for ISO9001 certification  Effectively identify and apply methods to reduce lead times for deliverable products  Deliver high-quality service and ensure on-time project completion while collaborating with engineers, designers, and technicians to meet deadlines and client expectations  Ensure quality control for projects produced by junior engineers, while addressing project issues and offering feedback on standards and best practices Key Highlights  Played a key role in the implementation and completion of the following projects/deliverables: − Instruments for measuring center of gravity, moment of inertia, and product of inertia for nuclear armaments; − Measuring/testing instruments for the center of gravity and moment of inertia systems (~17,000 pounds capacity) with fixturing and supporting equipment utilized for telecommunications satellites in Turkey and Kazakhstan; − Gimbal balance systems for various seeker missile programs; − Operator-loaded fan blade moment weight measurement machines for Pratt and Whitney, along with automated fan blade measurement machines for large fan blades at CFAN Texas; − Center of gravity and moment of inertia systems for measuring golf club heads for specific manufacturers and the United States Golf Association (USGA) Assistant Chief Engineer: September 2022−January 2025  Directed daily operations of the Engineering Department (Mechanical, Electrical, Software), which included a team of eight professionals and one paraprofessional staff member  Provided direct training to new mechanical engineers and electrical and software engineers on company-wide processes, such as document control, change management, and non-conformance report (NCR) processes, while facilitating external training with specialized companies for discipline-specific requirements  Received training from a third party for enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation and developed documentation and training materials for employees on system setup and how to utilize its features  Led weekly internal meetings for department-specific tasks and monthly all-hands engineering meetings  Served as the liaison between Engineering, Operations, and Sales departments, responsible for establishing overall timelines for deliverables and in-house projects  Partnered with sales on quotes, lead times, and new product offerings, while assessing relevant customer documentation and working with customers to propose solutions that meet their requirements for quotes Mechanical Design Engineer: January 2013−August 2022  Assumed responsibility for the product line management, encompassing updates and improvements to a wide range of mass properties equipment and custom mass properties systems to meet diverse customer requirements (with hundreds of products currently available in the offering catalog)  Oversaw 10 to 15 jobs/projects simultaneously, covering initial design, process management, and support, while delivering an annual output valued at over $13M  Coordinated with engineering teams (Software and Electrical) on designs, while ensuring design feasibility with machinists and production crews  Prepared drawings for the machine shop and external vendors, along with bills of materials for production and purchasing  Communicated with sales and customers on preliminary design and quoting Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Minor in Aerospace, May 2012 Provost Award – Top MQP (Capstone Project) for SAE Aerospace Heavy Lift Project Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Worcester, MA Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) Training – Fundamentals, Print Reading, and Advanced, September 2024−December 2024 GDandT Basics Project Management | Process Optimization | Quality Assurance | Manufacturing Support Budget Tracking and Estimation | Vendor Management | Materials Procurement Computer-Aided Design | Mechanical Product Design