Consultant, Kevin Kennedy Associates Inc.
Providing expertise in design engineering, new
product design, tool design, automation, industrial technology, electrical and electronic automated systems technology, and related expertise to a wide variety of clients.
Senior Associate Design Engineer, manufacturer of construction and mining equipment
Responsible for new product introduction design of hydraulic cylinders, development and validation of cylinders for track type tractors and track loaders. Provide support to both TTT and TTL via. Cylinder inspections, BOM and model maintenance, FEA, component modeling, product verification and validation reports, quality issues, engineering design standards, gate reviews of changes, resolve carryover issues, working with suppliers for material procurement, and coordinating with other departments; such as, purchasing, releasing, manufacturing, and operations to see NPI programs through each gate review.
Maintenance Supervisor, AAA Galvanizing, Inc., Joliet, IL
Responsibilities included supervision of maintenance technicians, assisting with renovation projects, supervising subcontractors, designing layout, preparing material lists and inspecting completed project per specifications.
Tool Designer, Staff Management, Caterpillar, Joliet, IL
Duties included design tooling, fixtures, and jigs. Use Pro PDM, Iman, and Team center databases. Used design software Pro-E and Auto Cad, Wildfire, and simulation software Vericut and Sufrcam.
Automation Specialist, Nacme Steel, Chicago, IL
Duties included analyzing and resolving maintenance problems with cranes, welding, electrical and mechanics, using PLC programming such as Allen Bradley and Reliance.
