OBJECTIVE
Accomplished individual with more than twenty years’ experience in the area of product development and production management in the furniture industry is seeking a position that will add to, challenge, and utilize my creative talent, attention to detail, and computer knowledge to produce new product lines that will successfully compete in today’s market.
SPECIFIC SKILLS
• Furniture design using SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD
• Data entry for frame BOM’s, and frame cost
• Efficient in MS Excel and Access
• Broad knowledge and experience in upholstery processes
• Experienced in operation of woodworking machinery
• Experienced in frame costing and machinery processes
• Able to cross train and adapt to change quickly
WORK EXPERIENCE
Adden Furniture Company, Hildebran, NC September 2011 – Present
Product Development Engineer
Responsible for development of case goods, upholstery, and exposed wood chairs for use in military barracks, college dorms, rest homes, and office applications
Produced accurate detail drawings of furniture and components that are sent to local and outside vendors for production and price quotes
Maintenance and editing of 3D models, bill of materials, and shop floor drawings, while working with a team to load and maintain the company ERP system.
Use of Autodesk Inventor, and Autodesk Showcase to render models for merchandising
Vanguard Furniture Company, Conover, NC March 1993 – March 2011
Product Development Engineer
Responsible and proficient at developing working 3D models and detail drawings using photos, sketches, and conceptual ideas, leading to successful product lines within established target prices
Worked with frame and upholstery associates in creating prototypes for market
Produced accurate detail drawings of furniture and components that were sent to local and outside vendors for production and price quotes
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