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Ken Griffith 

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Carpinteria, CA  93013
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kengriffith@cox.net
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Resume Headline: Ken Griffith

Resume Value: abgtrnhff6tyf438   

  

 

Kenard Griffith

 

 

 

MECHANICAL DESIGNER / DRAFTER / CONSULTANT with 20+ years of Pro/ENGINEER & AutoCAD experience working in diverse R&D design environments with small companies, a leading  DOE government contractor and fortune 500 firms. (ProENGINEER and  AutoCAD  Systems Available for Design / Drafting Consulting Services)

 

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS:

   DESIGNER  / DRAFTER

    Medtronic Neurosurgery, Goleta, CA

    MAR 2010 to DEC 2011 l MAR 2012 to APR 2014 l JULY 2014 to AUG 2015

Responsible for Pro/ENGINEER and AutoCAD Designs, Models and Drawings for R&D, OEM, Production and Marketing. Completed Product Labeling Projects, Updated Mold Models & Drawings to Support New and Ongoing Projects, Created Part, Assembly and Packaging Drawings, including Tooling and Fixtures for Production. Designed models for STL prototypes and Supported Doc Control projects.  Used Solidworks as required to update Vendor and Legacy, Parts and Drawings. Completed projects on time.  (Contract Positions / Keystone Computer Services & Populus Group)

 

MECHANICAL DESIGNER / SUSTAINING ENGINEERING

Zebra Technologies, Camarillo, CA                                            JULY 2009 – MAR 2010

Consultant responsible for Updating and Verifying BOM’s and Migrating Companies Printer Product Manufacturing Data into their Agile & Pro/INTRALINK systems to facilitate the rapid transfer of local manufacturing processes and product data to China for new overseas manufacturing line Start-ups.

l Project consisted of locating, revising & updating, parts, drawings, product data sheets and RoHS Certification Docs for all manufactured & purchased parts and assemblies. Responsible for meeting timelines and completing data migration on-time for line start-up schedules in China.

(Contract Position / Spherion Technical Services)

 

Pro/E DESIGNER / DRAFTER

Medtronic Neurosurgery , Goleta, CA                                       MAR 1998 – JULY 2009

Responsible for Pro/ENGINEER & AutoCAD Design & Drawings for R&D, Production & Sustaining.

l Completed, Designs of Molded Medical components for new product lines requiring drawing packages for production, manufacturing, packaging, Certification and Inspection. Created models & drawings for tooling, fixtures and assembly processes in Mexico. Created Pro/E Illustrations & Graphics for Marketing , Labels and assembly processes. 

l Worked with Engineers to Design New Products, Create Prototypes, Update Existing Designs and to Incorporate New Purchased Products into the Neurosurgery Product Line.

l Worked with Machine Shop to verify new designs manufacturability and provided IGES & Step data for CNC Machining of Projects. Created Models & Drawings for production molds, fixtures, tooling, parts & prototypes.

l Utilized Pro/E in Design of Prototype Machine with Robotic Pick & Place Function for Manufacturing Processes of Small Medical Component Assemblies.

l Used Surfacing, as required, for small freeform products & new designs.

l Provided Pro/E System Administration support and ongoing Pro/E / AutoCAD user training.

 

 

 

Pro/E MECHANICAL DESIGNER

Advanced Fibre Communications (Tellabs Inc), Petaluma, CA                      1997-1998

Provided Design and Drafting services for Telecommunications Switching Equipment Products.

l Completed Pro/E Projects Requiring Sheetmetal Design of Cabinets and Chassis for electronic components. Provided Models & Drawings of Purchase Parts & Components, Packaging of Systems, Sub-Assy’s, and Assy Hardware.

l Created (Metric/Dual) Manufacturing / Assembly / Production Drawings and Revisions of Legacy Data / Drawings, Wiring Diagrams & Schematics.

l Used Pro/E, Pro/INTRALINK, AutoCAD, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, FoxPro, and Baan for Parts Lists, BOM’s & other Product Support Documentation.

(Contract Position / TAD Technical Services)

 

Pro/E, AutoCAD INSTRUCTOR & APPLICATIONS ENGINEER

CompuCAD Inc., Carpinteria CA                                                                   1995-1997

Provided support and services for EDD Workforce Retraining & Corporate Clients for this Pro/ENGINEER & AutoCAD Sales and Training Company.

l Served as Lead Instructor for Pro/ENGINEER Classes in: 3D Part Modeling, Assembly, Production Drawing, Surfacing, Mold Design and Sheetmetal, Also Served as Assistant Instructor for AutoCAD Drafting Classes.

l Consulted with Pro/E Clients for Training and Mechanical Design Services. Installed, Set-up and Maintained Customer Pro/ENGINEER and AutoCAD Systems.

l Utilized Working Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems.

l State Of California Postsecondary Certified Instructor for Pro/ENGINEER.

 

MECHANICAL DESIGNER / DRAFTER

EG&G Energy Measurements, Goleta CA                                              1982-1994

Worked in DOE Government R&D Environment in Support of Experimental Linear Accelerator Facility and Calibration equipment for monitoring of Nevada Nuclear Test Site             

l CAD Design, Layout and Preparation of Complete Mechanical Drawing Packages of Mechanical Components and Related Schematics & Wiring Diagrams for Aircraft / Airborne Laser and Detector Systems, CRT Prototype Designs, Vacuum Systems, Small Mechanisms, and Fiber Optic Assemblies.

l Supervised and Scheduled Drafting and Machine Shop Workgroups. Organized and Maintained Drawing and Documentation Files

EDUCATION

AA Degree (Engineering), Pierce College, Woodland Hills, CA

Major Subjects: Electronics, Industrial Technology, Computer Science, Drafting   

OTHER

Recent Training: Solidworks & Solidworks Rapid Design and Prototyping Classes at Ventura County Community College. Pro/E Wildfire 4, PTC/Creo, Pro/E Surfacing, Pro/INTRALINK, Agile PDM & Adobe PDF. Pro/ENGINEER Conference and Productivity Seminars. Working knowledge of ASME Y14.5 Standards and GD&T.

 

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Job Title

Company

Experience

Mechanical Designer/Drafter

Medtronic USA Inc

- Present

 

Additional Info

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Current Career Level:

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Years of relevant work experience:

More than 15 Years

Date of Availability:

Negotiable

Work Status:

US - I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.

Active Security Clearance:

Inactive Clearance

US Military Service:

Citizenship:

US citizen

 

 

Target Job:

Target Job Title:

Mechanical Designer/Drafter

Desired Job Type:

Employee
Temporary/Contract/Project
Seasonal

Desired Status:

Full-Time
Part-Time
Per Diem

 

Target Company:

Company Size:

Industry:

Manufacturing - Other
Medical Devices and Supplies

Occupation:

Engineering

·         CAD/Drafting

·         Mechanical Engineering

·         General/Other: Engineering

 

Target Locations:

Selected Locations:

US-CA-Santa Barbara

Relocate:

No

Willingness to travel:

Up to 25% travel

 

Languages:

Languages

Proficiency Level

French

Beginner