Wesley Bucher
Kingsburg,CA
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive knowledge of mechanical tools, technology and practices. Designs and develops both equipment and individual parts to create products that satisfy both customer requirements and engineering standards. Experienced in leading projects from initial conception to completion within customer budget, as well as working within a cohesive team for that same end. Committed to consistent improvement, both by increasing the range of my skills, the depth of my knowledge and designing new tools to increase my capacity and accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Engineer
BW Integrated Systems
12.2020 - Current
- Designed a variety of packaging equipment to satisfy unique customer requirements, utilizing a high level of proficiency in CAD software (specifically Solidworks)
- Provided floor support for both fabrication and assemblers in the construction of various packing lines
- Assisted in reviewing other engineering designs, and improving them to better meet customer expectations
- Provided training and created training documents for both interns and new engineers
- Worked on tools to assist the engineering team, including macros, excel sheets and physical construction aides
Engineering Assistant
Leprino Foods
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Juggled multiple engineering-based projects for the facility
- Designed and implemented lifting aids for the operators of the facility
- Analyzed existing refrigeration systems to pinpoint the cause of overheating in projects
- Analyzed several existing areas with problems and finding the best solution to neutralize, reduce or eliminate the problem
- Worked with both contractors and managers of different departments in pursuit of the above goals.
Engineering Intern
BWIS
07.2019 - 12.2019
- Created accurate SOLIDWORKS/AutoCAD drawings of parts
- Created specialized equipment based off client needs
- Designed and created final products for clients
- Assisted on a corporate team in designing a complete system for clients
- Participated on an interdepartmental group with the goal of lowering the costs of our main product by redesigning it
- Created a series of documents intended to facilitate the orientation of future interns based off my own experience.
Crew Member
McDonalds
12.2016 - 12.2017
- Prepared raw food and product quickly and accurately
- Regularly maintained the cleanliness and appearance of both the store and the kitchen
- Transferred and put away the bi-weekly supplies, both the dry-stock and the frozen goods
- Restocked the soda machines.
Engineering Assistant
Resource Compliance
08.2015 - 09.2016
- Visited client facilities and obtain relevant data
- Analyzed and drew up reports from client data, highlighting the problems facing the facility, and the potential solutions for the company for those properties
- Created multiple tests for both new and seasoned employees to better understand the thermodynamic properties associated with refrigeration engineering.
Education
MDiv - Master's of Divinity
The Master's Seminary
Sun Valley05-2028
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
California State University, Fresno
05.2021
Graduated - undefined
Immanuel High School
05.2015
Skills
- Highly proficient in CAD design for complex assemblies and individual parts
- High proficient in CAD drafting, both for clear assembly prints and for individual part drawings to be fabricated
- Engineering analysis of systems, both for failure points and generalized improvement
- Proficient in VBA coding, both localized in Solidworks and in Excel
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite tools, both for individual and corporate usage
- Mentoring and training
- High written and verbal communication skills
Pursuing a seminary degree
I am in the second year of pursuing obtaining a seminary degree in the hopes of serving more faithfully and effectively at my church in a lay position. This is in addition to my professional career, and it comes second to performing the work that I am hired to do.
Timeline
Mechanical Engineer
BW Integrated Systems
12.2020 - Current
Engineering Assistant
Leprino Foods
01.2020 - 08.2020
Engineering Intern
BWIS
07.2019 - 12.2019
Crew Member
McDonalds
12.2016 - 12.2017
Engineering Assistant
Resource Compliance
08.2015 - 09.2016
Graduated - undefined
Immanuel High School
MDiv - Master's of Divinity
The Master's Seminary
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
California State University, Fresno
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