RICHARD A CISNEROS
Flint,MI
Summary
Experienced test technician equipped with excellent knowledge of airbag and restraint systems. Proven and demonstrated history of working in the engineering and automotive field. Strong quality assurance professional with attention to detail and strong follow-through. Dedicated to safety and producing quality work.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician
Joyson Safety Systems
06.2011 - 11.2021
- Performed various testing on airbags and restraints
- Filmed and processed high speed camera footage
- Fabricated and repaired fixtures
- Used CMM to set up and measure points for testing
- Built interiors and relevant portions of vehicles for system testing scenarios
- HYGE sled experience, set up
- Designed and produced displays and signage
- Programmed and used conditioning chambers per test
Prototype Technician
Roush Industries
06.2007 - 06.2011
- Built complete vehicles from BIW
- Repaired and restored crashed vehicles from barrier
- Removed/replaced windshields and glass
- Used CMM for dimensional analysis applications
- Installed bullet proof systems in authority vehicles
- Set up various FMVSS testing
- Built various types of seats and function systems
- Repaired and pinned various wiring harnesses
- Fabricated and modified vehicle bucks for testing
Build Technician
Roush Performance Products
06.2004 - 06.2007
- Installed various performance upgrades on Mustangs
- Produced various graphic packages and wraps for vehicles and outside customers
- Installed graphics and wraps on production and client based vehicles
- Supported outside marketing and tradeshow division
- (SEMA, CES)
- Supported different mechanical projects and retrofits
Associate Engineer
Dayco Industries LLC
11.2021 - 11.2024
- Led full project lifecycle efforts, providing leadership from design phase, through quality assurance testing and to final production.
- Participated in designing commissioning/qualification/verification (CQV) protocols for new project development and acquisition.
- Applied Six Sigma principles to process control methodology.
- Developed action plans to aid in meeting defined objectives and streamlining existing processes.
- Offered troubleshooting of Type processes, providing redesigned best practices and process improvements.
- Wrote, reviewed and edited technical documentation and reports to meet requirements and deadlines.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
- Conducted critical tolerance measurements and deviation reports using CMM and metrology technology
Collision Repair Technician
Livonia Chrysler Jeep
05.2000 - 05.2004
- Disassembled vehicles to help advisors assess damages and prepare repair plans
- Hammered out or filled in body cents, welded broken parts, and closed gaps with proper and safe techniques
- Worked out dents or filled with plastic or solder to achieve smooth surface for painting
- Correctly fit and weld replacement parts into place, grinding down final welds to achieve smooth finish
- Inspected repaired vehicles for proper functioning, quality of work completed, and final appearance against specifications
- Sanded body panels or parts to be painted and covered adjacent bumpers, windows, and strip to protect from new paint
- Used heat to correct problems in plastic panels and reshaped by hand to achieve the proper appearance
Education
Associate of Applied Science - CAD/CAM
ITT Technical
Troy, MI06.2002
Diploma - Automotive Technologies
Southwestern High School
Detroit, MI06.1998
ICAR - Welding, ASE- Collision ASE- Front End - Automotive Collision Repair
Briethaupt Vocational
Detroit, MI1998
Skills
- High speed film
- HYGE knowledge
- Vast mechanical knowledge
- Data acquisition
- FMVSS knowledge/specs
- Welding and fabrication
- Airbag prototyping
- Restraint prototyping
Accomplishments
- Featured in national magazines and televised media for work.
Timeline
Associate Engineer
Dayco Industries LLC
11.2021 - 11.2024
Technician
Joyson Safety Systems
06.2011 - 11.2021
Prototype Technician
Roush Industries
06.2007 - 06.2011
Build Technician
Roush Performance Products
06.2004 - 06.2007
Collision Repair Technician
Livonia Chrysler Jeep
05.2000 - 05.2004
Associate of Applied Science - CAD/CAM
ITT Technical
Diploma - Automotive Technologies
Southwestern High School
ICAR - Welding, ASE- Collision ASE- Front End - Automotive Collision Repair
Briethaupt Vocational
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