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Ross Miller

CAD Specialist
Grandville,MI

Summary

Talented Mechanical Designer looking for the position of CAD Designer with a proven history of recommending innovative development ideas to engineers and managers. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with focus on driving progress and innovation.

Overview

1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Engineer

Velocity Research
Grand Rapids, MI
03.2020 - Current
  • Sole Mechanical Engineer for a startup Research & Development firm.
  • Designed products from clients descriptions, rough sketches, and design constraints.
  • 3D printed and machined prototypes.
  • Used Solidworks add-ins to test theoretical strength, moldability, and to output high fidelity images and videos for clients.
  • Worked closely with customers to understand their design needs and concerns.
  • Oversaw operation and maintenance of multiple FDM and MSLA 3D Printers.
  • Supported production cost quotations by providing estimates of equipment, material and labor costs.

Engineering Technician

Minimax Viking Research & Development Gmbh
Caledonia, MI
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Prototyped fire suppression equipment and devices.
  • Developed and adapted existing products to work with environmentally friendly fire suppression foam.
  • Assisted engineers with testing, prototyping, and designing and building jigs/structures/fixtures required for UL & FM approval testing.
  • Applied GD&T to prototype drawings.
  • Licensed in sit-down forklift operation.
  • Initiated contact with vendors and built solid working relationships.
  • Performed work according to project schedules and high quality standards.
  • Tracked hours and expenses for each project, detailing each action and charge.
  • Used Solidworks to draft assemblies, models and other technical drawings.

CAD Draftsman

Viking Corporation Research & Development
Hastings, MI
06.2016 - 01.2019
  • Kept title blocks, BOM, and other company standards up to date.
  • Developed a drawing standard for all engineers to create a uniform style within the company.
  • Processed engineering changes and requests for active parts and design specifications.
  • Managed all active, archived, and obsolete prints and models.
  • Created CAD models and drawings for prototyping and in production designs.
  • Generated GD&T explanation drawings for vendors without proper knowledge.
  • Interpreted drawing markups and implemented drawing revisions provided by engineers.

Carpenter Apprentice

Premier Installation
Grand Rapids, MI
03.2015 - 06.2016
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Trained in OSHA 30 Safety & Hazard Recognition

Education

Associate of Science - Mechanical Design

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
01.2018 - 05.2020

Skills

    Detail drawings

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Software

Solidworks

Proe/Creo

Autodesk

Microsoft Office

JIRA/Confluence

Certification

Solidworks Certified Professional

Interests

3D Printing

Woodworking

Golf

Timeline

Mechanical Engineer

Velocity Research
03.2020 - Current

Engineering Technician

Minimax Viking Research & Development Gmbh
01.2019 - 03.2020

Associate of Science - Mechanical Design

Grand Rapids Community College
01.2018 - 05.2020

CAD Draftsman

Viking Corporation Research & Development
06.2016 - 01.2019

Carpenter Apprentice

Premier Installation
03.2015 - 06.2016

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