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Shaun Cunney

WEST NYACK

Summary

Adept at transforming design challenges into cost-effective solutions, I led Celtic Sheet Metal's design team to exceed expectations without compromising budget. My expertise in advanced 3D model creation and knack for team leadership have consistently enhanced product efficiency and innovation, notably contributing to patent applications at Celtic Sheet Metal and Thomson Industries.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Design Manager

Celtic Sheet Metal
04.1999 - Current
  • Balanced creative vision with budgetary constraints, consistently delivering exceptional designs that met or exceeded expectations without sacrificing financial resources.
  • Mentored junior designers, providing guidance for professional growth and development within the company.
  • Led a successful design team, fostering collaboration and driving projects to completion on time.
  • Optimized design processes to achieve better results while reducing costs and meeting strict deadlines.
  • Provided cost-effective technical solutions.

Senior Design Engineer

Thomson Industries
05.1989 - 04.1999
  • Conducted thorough design reviews to identify potential issues and propose effective solutions early in the development process.
  • Contributed to patent applications for novel inventions resulting from collaborative efforts within the engineering team.
  • Enhanced product design efficiency by streamlining the design process and implementing advanced CAD software.
  • Streamlined communication within the engineering team, leading to more efficient problem-solving and a reduction in project delays.

Design Engineer

Arrow Lock
11.1987 - 05.1989
  • Optimized existing designs, reducing production costs and enhancing overall performance.
  • Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of engineering designs into final products.

Design Engineer

Ford Motor Company
04.1987 - 11.1987
  • Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
  • Brainstormed with product designers to implement and refine new manufacturing processes.

Manufacturing Engineer

Belling & Lee
09.1985 - 05.1987
  • Reduced production downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and timely equipment repairs.
  • Selected manufacturing methods, fabrication and operations to develop and coordinate production.

Tool Die Maker

Shamrock Castors
09.1981 - 09.1985
  • Reduced production downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and timely equipment repairs.
  • Identified problems and specific resolutions to fix defective, damaged, or malfunctioning parts, assemblies, equipment and systems.
  • Selected manufacturing methods, fabrication and operations to develop and coordinate production.

Education

Associate of Science - Engineering Science

City University of New York
Queens, NY
05-1995

Leaving Certificate

Benada Abbey
Co. Sligo, Ireland
01-1981

Skills

  • Analytical Problem Solving
  • Prototyping Expertise
  • Advanced 3D Model Creation
  • Continuous Improvement Strategies
  • Team Leadership

Timeline

Senior Design Manager

Celtic Sheet Metal
04.1999 - Current

Senior Design Engineer

Thomson Industries
05.1989 - 04.1999

Design Engineer

Arrow Lock
11.1987 - 05.1989

Design Engineer

Ford Motor Company
04.1987 - 11.1987

Manufacturing Engineer

Belling & Lee
09.1985 - 05.1987

Tool Die Maker

Shamrock Castors
09.1981 - 09.1985

Associate of Science - Engineering Science

City University of New York

Leaving Certificate

Benada Abbey
Shaun Cunney