Tims_engineering_resume
- 1. Timothy P. Leonard 3034Horton Road Jackson MI, 49203 336.978.5906 tim.leonard@fcagroup.com Mechanical Engineer Driven, hands-on, hardworking individual pursuing Engineering opportunity’s in the Automotive Engineeringindustry.Stronginterpersonal,planning,andorganizational skillsdemonstrated in previous work experiences. Recognized for productivity and dependability. EDUCATION North CarolinaA&TState University Greensboro, NC Graduation:May 2014 Bachelorof Science inMechanical Engineering ForsythTechnical CommunityCollege Winston-Salem, NC Graduated:May 2005 Associate Degree inWelding Powertrain test and calibration engineer FCA 2014-current Test and Benchmarking Engineer for 9-Speed engine start/stop applications. Assist with calibration issues for MY15&16 KL gas and diesel, as well as UF applications Work to help with coordinating development and validation activities. Troubleshooting vehicle issues across vehicle fleet ETAS, INCA DVP&R Powertrain Automotive Engineering Transmission Machinist Scubatools 2012-2014 Operated boring mill and assembled drill heads and special machines. Also, operated manual Bridgeport mill, jig bore, turret lathe, engine lathe, gear hobbs, shaper and forklift. Ability to use and read measuring devices (rulers, calipers, micrometers and depth gauges). Have strong attention to detail. Have strong organization and planning skills. Work well with limited supervision and with people of different backgrounds. Work well with hands on work and a very fast learner. Ability to work quickly and meet deadlines. Willing to be a team player. Dedicated and a very hard worker.
- 2. Test Engineer/Co-op VolvoPowertrain 2012-2012 Leading endurance test (test benches and field test) included in the validation plan for projects or maintenance To propose test procedure or test code modification for the new technologies like EGR, TGV, SCR, hybrids To write engineering report (ER) To update test hours in Protus Hour Tracking, To update the engine specification in protus of the engine tested Knowledge in Powertrain testing (test codes for test cells, rigs and field tests) Machinist North CarolinaA&T State University,Greensboro,NC 1/11-1/12 Interface withanuance of handtools,handheldpowertools,andmachiningequipmentto ensure propercompilationof requestedprojectparts. Acquiredattentiontodetail skillsthroughmastercraftsmanapprenticeshipandvarioustypesof exposure todifference machine shopcultures. Learnedabilityto:use varioustypesof precisionmeasuringtools,investigate andresolve problems;devise andimplementsolutions. Welder Deere Hitachi 05/05 – 04/09 Weldedmetal partsorcomponentstogether,usinggas,brazing,orarc weldingequipment. Able toexecute blueprints,diagrams,orlayoutsinpreparationforweldingorcuttingmetal components. Effectivelyinteractedwithawide range of diverse,culturallyvariedindividuals;establishedand maintained positiveinteractionwithteammembersinon-site andoff-site capacities. Supervisor/plumber/pipefitter Sylvesterand Cockrum 08/02 – 08/05 Communicatedprojectpriorityanddetail focustostaff,workedhardtomaintain safety,and oversawinventories. Createdeffective relationshipswithemployeesandowners;able toadaptmanagementstyleto bestmotivate individual teammember. Team orientedandarticulate,withexcellentpeople skills.Frequentlycommendedfor communicationandinteractionskillswithcustomersandcolleagues. Extracurricular CaptainofFormulaSAE Team 2010 - 2011 Lead andprepare teamto designandbuildaformulastyle single seatopen wheel racingvehicle Engage in regularplanningandstrategysessionswithuniversityadvisors, faculty,aswell asprogram officials. Member of Baja SAE 2011– 2014 Performweldingandmachiningtechniquestoassistteamincompletingbuildof an off-roadvehicleto compete inavarietyof static anddynamicevents. Lead designon2012 and 2014 rear suspension Demonstrate abilitytointerpretandapplyblueprintsandschematicdiagrams.
- 3. Reference available upon request