Michael Warden
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
An additive manufacturing technician with 9 years experience operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing additive manufacturing equipment. Experience running the daily operations of an additive manufacturing lab, tasked with both regular production of standard pieces as well as design and construction of custom microbiological models for both academic and commercial clients.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Milwaukee School of Engineering, Center for BioMolecular
10.2013 - 08.2022
- Responsible for operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of the machinery, scheduling machine and personnel time, as well as maintaining levels of machinery and supplies appropriate to production demands.
- Oversaw design and preparation for production of hundreds of models for our student programs, dozens of models for faculty and primary researchers participating in our programs, and a number of custom models for commercial clients.
- Produced dozens of full scale medical models for the MSOE – Rapid Prototyping Center, as well as items for MSOE colleagues in the Mechanical and Architectural Engineering departments.
Custom Model Design and Construction
3D Molecular Designs
04.2016 - 08.2022
- Evaluated project scope and development schedule, and collaborated closely with project owners to establish parameters.
- Helped company advance industry standing by creating innovative concept designs.
- Incorporated design changes based on feedback from project teams.
- Developed schematics showcasing design layout, individual components and production procedures.
Motorcycle / Bicycle Mechanic
AutoRevolver Motorcycles, Breakaway Bicycle Couriers
07.2005 - 07.2014
Architectural Design and Planning
HarleyEllis
04.2000 - 12.2004
Architectural Design and Planning
HKM Architects + Planners Arlington
08.1999 - 02.2000
- Additional professional experience available upon request
Education
Milwaukee Area Technical College / Waukesha County Technical College
2023
BSc - Architectural Studies
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
05.1997
Skills
- Extensive experience operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing additive manufacturing equipment
- Binder-Jet, SLA, and FDM additive
- Post-processing and finishing items produced through additive manufacturing
- Materialize Magics for preparation of 3d digital designs for printing
- Experience with a large number of slicing software packages
- Autodesk-AutoCAD and Bentley Systems-
- MicroStation CAD packages in architectural, mechanical, civil, and geographic environments
- Recent educational experience with Solidworks and Revit
- CSWA certification
- Molecular visualization software, including PyMol, Jmol, and Chimera, for the generation of microbiological models
Timeline
Custom Model Design and Construction
3D Molecular Designs
04.2016 - 08.2022
Research Assistant
Milwaukee School of Engineering, Center for BioMolecular
10.2013 - 08.2022
Motorcycle / Bicycle Mechanic
AutoRevolver Motorcycles, Breakaway Bicycle Couriers
07.2005 - 07.2014
Architectural Design and Planning
HarleyEllis
04.2000 - 12.2004
Architectural Design and Planning
HKM Architects + Planners Arlington
08.1999 - 02.2000
Milwaukee Area Technical College / Waukesha County Technical College
BSc - Architectural Studies
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
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