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Mechanical Engineer with over 40 years experience.
I have 20+ years of experience designing custom lifting appliances.
Design Experience Includes:
• Lifting appliances (crane blocks, sheaves, swivels…)
• Exercise equipment
• Offroad vehicles
• Pumps
• Gearing
Experienced with:
AutoCad
Cero
Fusion 360
Excel (with VBA)
FEA
Successfully lead a custom product design team for 20 years.
BSME 1976

Experience

  • Design Team Leader Gunnebo-Johnson (acquired by Crosby inc) · Full-time May 1997 – Feb 2022 24 yrs 9 mos Tulsa, OK, United States Custom Product Design Team Leader
    Led a design team responsible for custom Johnson lifting products. Responsible for design from receipt of the purchase order to first article shipment.
    Deliverables were:
    • Assembly drawings
    • Detail drawings
    • Structural analysis (including FEA)
    • Bill-of-materials.
    Both 2d and 3d designs were created.
  • Contract Engineering Royal Tractor, Inc · Contact Jun 1992 – May 1994 1 yrs 11 mos Olathe, KS, United States Designed high capacity, off-road vehicles (Coiled steel carrier and custom designed pneumatic tire forklift) from product conception to finished production model
  • Design Engineer StairMaster · Full-time Nov 1988 – Feb 1991 2 yrs 3 mos Tulsa, OK, United States Mechanical engineer for the StairMaster Stair Stepper product line and new product line development. Responsible for warranty and manufacturing cost reduction program which resulted in a 22% reduction in warranty costs. Participated in decisions regarding component analysis, procurement, and supplier selection for all fitness products.

Education

  • California State University at Long Beach BSME, Mechanical Engineering 1974 – 1976 Activities and Societies: PI TAU SIGNA TAU BETA PI

Other experience

  • Continuing Education Random Vibration
    DFMA
    Advanced Engineering Math
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Joined: March 9, 2023

Last seen: November 30, 2024

Area of Expertise
Machine Design 3D Modeling General CAD Drafting Mechanical Drafting Engineering Design Mechanical Engineering 3D Printing Services 3D Design Services PDF to DWG Conversion 2D to 3D Conversion Services Reverse Engineering FEA Finite Element Analysis AutoCAD Drafting & Design AutoCAD Design Services Part-to-CAD Modeling 3D Models of Machine Parts Design Engineering Services 2D CAD Drafting Services Assembly Drawing Services Assembly Modeling Services AutoCAD Drawing Services CAD Drafting Services Machine Drawing Services Paper to CAD Conversion Mechanical Design Services 2D CAD Design Services PDF to CAD Conversion Part to CAD Inspection Mechanical CAD Design Paper to AutoCAD Conversion Product Engineering Services 2D to 3D Modeling Mechanical Drawing Services Drafting and Design Services

Location

Bartlesville, OK, United States