Dew Townsend
West Chester,OH
Summary
Adaptable Project Engineer adjusts to individual customers and internal needs. Talented at handling diverse engineering projects and unique project requirements. Proud to deliver exceptional results within set requirements.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Engineer
Viastore
Grand Rapids, MI
01.2022 - Current
- Led the design and development of mechanical components for new material handling systems.
- Analyzed design specifications, drawings, and other technical data to determine engineering requirements for mechanical components.
- Reviewed blueprints, schematics and other documentation pertaining to mechanical systems during the development process.
- Participated in design reviews with cross-functional teams including project management and other engineering specialties.
- Identified potential risks associated with product designs prior to implementation.
- Created conceptual design drawings for use in manufacturing and fabrication.
- Reviewed contractors' schedules and submission of shop drawings and samples.
- Researched, designed and installed mechanical products or equipment to meet requirements.
- Mechanical support during installation, cut-ins and go-live events.
Mechanical Project Engineer II
Honeywell Intelligrated
Mason, Ohio
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Collaborated in developing and implementing advanced automated material handling systems worth over $80M.
- Optimized resource utilization for on-time project delivery
- Utilized AutoCAD software to design and optimize details and layouts.
- Achieved successful collaboration with diverse engineering departments and a wide range of internal and external customers.
- Utilized NavisWorks to generate 3D facility composites
- Successfully managed equipment configuration and ordering processes
- Provided commissioning and on-site support for various projects.
- Provided guidance and support to junior engineers.
Industrial Specialist
UFP Inc.
Blanchester, OH
12.2018 - 02.2021
- Developed detailed manufacturing plans.
- Designed customized and standard sized wood crates and pallets for industrial packaging.
- Managed high volumes of industrial packaging.
- Produced detailed crash wall and concrete forming production drawings from architectural blueprints
- Package Load Analysis
- Assessed industrial processes to identify areas of improvement and increased efficiency.
- Contributed to ISTA package testing and certification
- Participated in lean and continuous improvement project at manufacturing plant
- Conducted research and development on innovative packaging solutions.
- Analyzed package costs to determine accurate project budgets
- Supported sales team by addressing customer inquiries regarding packaging and technical complexities.
- 3D Printing prototypes
- Incorporated 3D printing techniques to fabricate components for manufacturing machines.
- Project Management
- Collaborated with third-party suppliers to enhance performance
- Conducted a time study for robotic arm operations.
Manufacturing Engineer Intern
UFP Inc.
Blanchester, OH
04.2017 - 12.2018
- Utilized AutoCAD and Pallet Design Systems in creating efficient crate and pallet designs for the production team.
- Designed production of Crash Wall
- Designed pre-cast concrete forms.
- Raised awareness and understanding of 5S principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Onsite Customer Support.
- Analyzed current production processes and identified areas for improvement.
- Provided technical support to troubleshoot problems within the production line.
Education
B.S. Mechanical & Manufacturing Double Major -
Miami University
Oxford, OH12.2018
Associate of Science - Mathematics
Sussex County Community College
Newton, NJ05.2014
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
Ohio State University
Columbus, OHSkills
- 3D and 2D Designs
- AutoCAD Mechanical
- Material Handling System
- Design Reviews
- Manufacturing Processes
- Strong Automotive Aptitude
- Experienced Automotive Repair
- CNC Programming
- Simple PLC Programming
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Injection Mold Design
- Time Study Analysis
- Project Management
- SolidWorks
- Autodesk Inventor
- NavisWorks
- Product Development
- Finite Element Analysis w/ SolidWorks and Abaqus
- Packaging Design
- 3D Printing
- Pallet Load Analysis
- Quality Control and Assurance
Certification
- Connection Design Theory
- Pallet Design Systems
- Unit Load Analysis
- UR3 Robot Certification
- Understanding Engineered Wood Products
- Crucial Conversations
- Face-to-Face
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Workplace Ethics and Compliance
- AutoCAD Professional
Timeline
Project Engineer
Viastore
01.2022 - Current
Mechanical Project Engineer II
Honeywell Intelligrated
03.2021 - 01.2022
Industrial Specialist
UFP Inc.
12.2018 - 02.2021
Manufacturing Engineer Intern
UFP Inc.
04.2017 - 12.2018
B.S. Mechanical & Manufacturing Double Major -
Miami University
Associate of Science - Mathematics
Sussex County Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
Ohio State University
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