Jeanne Bates

DoD provider. Confidential.

Industrial Design: Medical Device

• Use SolidWorks to create new and alter existing 3D models and assemblies
• Produce new and revised engineering drawings & instructional renderings
• Materials specification and conversion of weldments to solid extrusions for FEA results accuracy, predominantly used for defense contracting
• Program, run and document FEA Simulation studies for structural analysis on large complex structures
• Use PhotoView and PowerPoint to create color renderings with perspective to illustrate product fabrication and use

• Create, convert and alter 3D solid models & assemblies using SolidWorks & EPDM
• Communicate with engineering & manufacturing to produce detailed drawings of breakthrough technology for a medical device company
• Route tubing between components in assembly drawings used for instructional purposes
• Author change request documentation to meet ISO standards

• Created, converted and altered 2D drawings and 3D solid models, sheet metal models & assemblies using SolidWorks and Draftsight
• Used best practices including GD&T to communicate with engineering and produce manufacturing drawings for onsite fabrication of customized heavy duty aluminum cases
• Used EPDM to document revisions and engineering change orders

• Created, converted and altered 3D solid models & assemblies using Solidworks & EPDM
• Communicated with engineering & manufacturing to produce detailed drawings of breakthrough technology for a medical device company

• Created, converted and altered 2D drawings and 3D solid models, sheet metal models & assemblies using Solidworks and Draftsight
• Used best practices to communicate with engineering and produce manufacturing drawings for onsite fabrication of customized heavy duty aluminum cases
• Placement through AUE Staffing

• Created, converted and altered 3D solid models & assemblies & using Rhino and Faro arm digitization
• Authored 2D renderings & programmed tooling & cutting paths for boat accessories using MasterCAM
• Placement through Southeast Staffing

• Created new and altered existing 3D solid models, weldments, surface models, assemblies, drawings & marketing renderings using Solidworks, PhotoView and PDM
• Created cut/pull-lists and shop drawings for fabrication, used by onsite welders, assemblers, and Q.C.
• Communicated using hand sketches, Microsoft Word, Outlook and Google email systems
• Updated archived unscaled AutoCAD drawings, converted to Solidworks
• Guided design color & materials aesthetics for specialty products to reflect customer branding needs
• Conducted R&D on new retrofit of current product line to adapt to new technology
• Contributed to 'vertical launch' of new product line

• Converted archived graphite shop drawings produced before CAD existed and Catia V.5 models to Mastercam engineering drawings & Solidworks models, engineering drawings and multi-stage manufacturing instructions utilizing configurations and GD&T.

• Produced 3D models, IGES files for water-jet cutting and engineering drawings using
Solidworks utilizing GD&T for new onsite manufacturing systems.
• Teamed up with onsite shop to create specialized tooling for new green technology company startup.

• Collaborated with mechanical, manufacturing and software engineers and performed comprehensive research to conceptualize and develop innovative medical products
• Presided over soft-goods project from invention and patenting, to implementation using affordable ninety eight percent sustainable, biodegradable materials, negotiation with outside vendors to realize savings for the company.
• Instrumental in documenting newly designed products for legal patenting purposes as well as adding perceived value to existing products.
• Commended for producing updated re-designs for existing products
• Created drawings and compiled instructional technical and training presentations and 3D-based graphics for company website
• Designed and produced sewn soft-goods prototypes; Bill of Materials; icons for onscreen GUI interactivity; and onscreen GUI display formats
• Used rapid visualization and brainstorming techniques in new product development
• Produced renderings and provided aesthetics input on building interior architectural projects

• Tutored in math, 3D Modeling and Drafting, Proctored for placement testing

• Produced civil drafting documents of roadways, land elevations, drilled sensor wells, contamination plumes, chemical content of ground water contaminants on petroleum and chemical environmental remediation sites

Closed contracts with military, municipal & commercial swimming pool & water containment renovation services using excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Revised legal contracts
• Reviewed blueprints
• Calculated required materials
• Prepared submittals for site visits for architects & engineers
• Represented at Tradeshows
• Altered specifications for public bids
• Headed project to gain contractor approval with the United States Government Services Administration
• Sparked an overall company profit increase during term of employ of 116%. Previous record growth had been
8%.