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Jonathan Tess

Engineering
Neenah

Summary

Well-organized Engineer bringing 10 years of experience building quality vendor relationships to foster cost-effective and timely purchasing operations. Communicative and personable with excellent command of inventory management and supply chain functions.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Purchasing

Pack Air Inc
12.2022 - Current
  • Computed and created purchase orders, monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions, and expedite customer orders.
  • Negotiated policies and contracts with vendors to achieve optimal pricing and consistent availability.
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
  • Checked items received against items ordered by verifying receipts.

Design Engineer

Pack Air Inc
10.2021 - 12.2022
  • Suggested actionable improvements to increase research and testing capabilities.
  • Liaised with stakeholders to define and document design requirements.
  • Conducted engineering studies on design for products, associated and subsystems components and structures.

CNC Programmer

Leeco Steel
07.2013 - 10.2021
  • Analyzed job orders and performed necessary calculations and modified existing programs for increased efficiency.
  • Oversaw task prioritization and remained calm in fast-paced situations to streamline accomplishment of key milestones.
  • Developed exemplary collaboration skills by closely working, collaborating and interacting with other team members to accomplish goals with high-quality work.
  • Established strong working relationships with machine operators, fostering open communication lines and facilitating quick resolution of any programming-related issues.

Technical Writer

Pierce Manufacturing Inc.
03.2013 - 06.2013
  • Developed and authored technical information for internal utilization.
  • Wrote detailed manuals for the welding of a new frame and rare legacy designs.

Engineering Assistant

Creative Converting
07.2011 - 08.2012
  • Oversaw project schedule, including determining critical deadlines and task assignments.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports.
  • Drafted new and updated designs using AutoCAD and Solidworks.
  • Managed project documents, blueprints and specifications.
  • Created Bills of Materials (BOM) and certifications.
  • Created CAD models and drawings for 2D and 3D designs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI
08.2006 - 06.2023

Skills

Program design

Problem detection and resolution

Blueprint reading

Computer Aided Design

Order processing

Paperwork and documentation

Precision measuring

Routine report creation

Technical Writing

Timeline

Purchasing

Pack Air Inc
12.2022 - Current

Design Engineer

Pack Air Inc
10.2021 - 12.2022

CNC Programmer

Leeco Steel
07.2013 - 10.2021

Technical Writer

Pierce Manufacturing Inc.
03.2013 - 06.2013

Engineering Assistant

Creative Converting
07.2011 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Milwaukee School of Engineering
08.2006 - 06.2023
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