Dynamic mechanical designer with 21 years of experience, excelling in mechanical design, Solid Works drafting, and project management. Proven track record in enhancing product features through customer feedback analysis and delivering high-quality visual designs. Strong collaborator with a commitment to brand consistency and effective communication across teams.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Designer I Mechanical
Leviton Manufacturing Co. Inc.
Melville, NY
01.2019 - 06.2025
Worked with the development team to ensure a smooth transition from concept to production-ready assets.
Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate new ideas for product features or improvements.
Analyzed customer feedbacks to identify areas of improvement within existing designs.
Created high quality visual designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and intuitive for users.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.
Worked with client via email, phone and in-person to collect information to complete designs.
Conferred with marketing department or with clients to discuss product or collateral designs.
Directed and coordinated team involved in drawing and constructing examples of finished products.
Followed corporate brand guidelines to enable brand consistency across campaigns and marketing programs.
Design exploration, visualization, and even simulation of real-world performance enable us to optimize designs and identify potential issues early in the process.
Creating detailed drawings for a wide range of mechanical lighting products for production release.
Sr. Associate Test Engineer
ARCHITECTURAL AREA LIGHTING, HUBBELL LIGHTING
Rowland Heights, California
04.2003 - 12.2019
Provided direction and guidance to junior associates on complex tasks.
Managed team resources, including assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and ensuring deadlines were met.
Engineering and technical support follows the release of requirements, testing, and delivery of the product.
Engineering with projects on time completion and action items related to NPD, Sustaining, complete transfer of work on production, quality and warranty support.
Generate Submittal Drawings Requested from customer service, sales and from quotations department 95% Drawings completed in addition handle other projects.
knowledge of mechanical design and prototyping, committed to the sales growth with timely and accurate preparation of these very important documents.
Travel out of the country to train new engineering departments that is related to our product.
knowledge on the used of tools and equipment .
Team Leader
Target
Norwalk, California
01.2002 - 06.2003
Collaborated with other departments to ensure alignment of goals across teams.
Reviewed customer service surveys and implemented strategies to improve customer satisfaction ratings.
Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
Analyzed data from various sources to identify areas of improvement in the department's operations.
Stores Inventory Manager
Precision Airparts Support services
Garden Grove, CA
01.1990 - 08.2002
Protected store assets with effective loss prevention strategies.
Performed scheduled inventory counts and supply audits. Completed floor replenishment to guarantee size availability for the mechanics crew.
Arranged and stored materials, machines, tools, and equipment.
Transport materials, tools, and machines to installation sites. Shipping and receiving. Coordinated with freight forwarders to expedite local and international shipments.
Processed shipments and maintained organized stock shelves.
Operated powered lift trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts safely with a 0% incident rate. Reconciled daily inventory in the database computer inventory system for new parts, and created SKUs for easy tracking.
Report each year to present accomplishments and progress to management.
Education
GED -
MTI College
Santa Ana, CA
08-2002
Bachelor of Science - Bachelors of Science in Methods And Organization
Collegio Bachilleres
Queretaro Mexico
06-1996
Bachelor of Science - Mechanic Test And Development
Bachellors College
Queretaro , Mexico
07-1990
Skills
Visual design
Mechanical design
Project management
Customer feedback analysis
Brand consistency
Prototyping techniques
Team collaboration
Time management
Product development
Production methods ability summary creative professional with extensive project experience from concept to development, motivated and self-directed, organized, and productive 21 years in sustaining engineering, focused on business growth, and committed to customer service and production Experience on Cad , Graphite, Mini cad and Solid Edge and Solid Works Auto mechanic experience, troubleshooting, testing, and repair with results-oriented sustaining engineering and logistics investigations, prototypes, and analyses to ensure continued operation and maintenance of a system with management Experienced Engineering with excellent client and project management skills, Action-oriented with strong ability to communicate effectively with technology, executive and business audiences
Affiliations
7 years as a Head coach Baseball Travel Ball 12U My goals are to help young players be fit, so they can play baseball safely and successfully.
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Custom
To contribute my expertise in sustaining engineering to ensure product quality, reliability, and longevity, while supporting manufacturing and driving continuous improvement
Seeking a challenging sustaining engineering role where I can utilize my technical skills to resolve issues, implement improvements, and optimize product performance
'Dedicated to applying my knowledge of sustaining engineering principles to maintain and enhance product performance, meet customer needs, and drive operational efficiency
To contribute to cost savings initiatives through product redesign, material optimization, and process improvements within a sustaining engineering framework. 'Seeking a role where I can optimize product performance and reduce manufacturing costs through effective sustaining engineering practices
Timeline
Designer I Mechanical
Leviton Manufacturing Co. Inc.
01.2019 - 06.2025
Sr. Associate Test Engineer
ARCHITECTURAL AREA LIGHTING, HUBBELL LIGHTING
04.2003 - 12.2019
Team Leader
Target
01.2002 - 06.2003
Stores Inventory Manager
Precision Airparts Support services
01.1990 - 08.2002
GED -
MTI College
Bachelor of Science - Bachelors of Science in Methods And Organization
Collegio Bachilleres
Bachelor of Science - Mechanic Test And Development