Technical manager - Plymouth, Devon, UK
My skills are in 3d design, modelling, visualisation, design project management. Experience in design - metal casting, fabrication, plastic injection moulding, vac forming, upholstery and rapid prototype
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CV
I'm a 3d designer specialising in furniture but with experience in product and interior designs.
I'm MA qualified and use 3d and 2d cad programmes - Solid edge/ solid works / Inventor/ Autocad / 3dsMax.
I can take on the management of a product development if required.Rapid prototyping experience. I'm experienced in sourcing / tooling and purchasing negotiations with companies worldwide.
Employment History
(Nov 2007 to Nov 2008)
Technical manager
PlymouthManaging busy with 4 staff technical dept and drawing office in retail furniture manufacturer for major High St brands. Client liason, project management, all aspects of design brief, commission, CAD and MRP systems.
(Apr 2007 to Nov 2007)
Design engineer
OldburyEngineering and commissioning solo and team projects in retail furniture and interior design for major High Street Brands. Working with suppliers in the far east for some projects.
(Apr 2006 to Feb 2007)
Design Engineer
DudleyProduct range and component streamlining. Sourcing new components. New component design. New product design. 3d visualisation and cad modelling.Upholstery pattern cutting.Prototyping, Cad drawing and visualisaton for catalogue. Engineering changes. Resolving product quality issues. Short term contract based around resolving long standing product changes in line with planned new catalogue.
(Nov 1999 to Jan 2006)
Designer
BirminghamProduct design and development. Design of mainly office and reception seating to high ergonomic and quality standards.New component design and tooling management. Supplier and component sourcing and negotiations. Upholstery design. Conversion of design to full production.Mrp systems, purchasing , visualisation, prototyping , project management.
Professional Qualifications
'world class manufacturing' - UCE in house course 2003
MA Furniture design Brunel - Buckinghamshire college 1997
BA 3d design - ceramics and glass -stourbridge college 1983
C&G 730/1 - Adult education.1995
Education
(Aug 1996 to Dec 1997)
Brunel - Buckinghamshire college
MA Furniture design
Highest marks in year group for research work, 2nd highest for design work.
Speciality - seating.
(Sep 1980 to Jul 1983)
Stourbridge college
BA hons glass and ceramics
Specialities cast glass, kiln formed and sheet glass work. cast ceramics
Categories & Skills
Education and Research
Categories
Skills
- Arts & Design (Further Education)
- Crafts (Further Education)
- Painting & Decorating (Further Education)
Engineering & Technical
Categories
Skills
- Auto Desk Inventor (Engineering - Software Skills)
- AutoCAD (Construction - Architecture - Software Skills)
- AutoCAD (Engineering - Software Skills)
- AutoCAD LT (Construction - Architecture - Software Skills)
- AutoCAD LT (Engineering - Software Skills)
- AutoDesk (Construction - Architecture - Software Skills)
- Buyer (Engineering - Job Role)
- CAD Engineer (Engineering - Job Role)
- CAD Technician (Construction - Architecture - Job Role)
- CAD Technician (Engineering - Job Role)
- Conceptual Design (Engineering - Experience)
- Cost Estimator (Engineering - Job Role)
- Design (Engineering - Experience - Project Management)
- Design Engineer (Engineering - Job Role)
- Draughting (Engineering - Experience)
- Excel (Engineering - Software Skills - Microsoft)
- Inventor (Engineering - Software Skills)
- Manufacturing (Engineering - Experience)
- Manufacturing Engineer (Engineering - Job Role)
- Metal Fabrication (Engineering - Experience)
- Microsoft (Engineering - Software Skills)
- Paper to CAD Conversion (Construction - Architecture - Experience)
- Planning (Engineering - Experience - Project Management)
- Plastic Moulding (Engineering - Experience)
- Project Co-ordinator (Engineering - Job Role)
- Project Management (Engineering - Experience)
- Project Manager (Engineering - Job Role)
- Quality Manager (Engineering - Job Role)
- Retail (Construction - Architecture - Experience)
- Software Skills (Construction - Architecture)
- Software Skills (Engineering)
- SolidEdge (Engineering - Software Skills)
- SolidWorks (Engineering - Software Skills)
- Word (Engineering - Software Skills - Microsoft)
Media & Creative
Categories
Skills
- 3D Studio MAX
- AutoCAD (3D Graphics/Modelling)
- Books
- Interior Design
- Jasc Animation
- Paint Shop Pro
- Product Design (Design)
- SolidWorks (3D Graphics/Modelling)

