LESLIE ALLAN RUSSO
Elyria, Ohio 44035
Telephone (440) 322-
6897
abk7vs@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Mechanical Engineer and Product Designer with extensive experience in
engineering. Most professional experiences were on a project consultant-
basis, requiring knowledge of a broad range of industries: consumer and
health care products, automotive, heavy industry, steel and casting.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
New Product Design Manufacturing and Production
Process Engineering Application Engineering
Troubleshooting existing processes and products Quality assurance
Project Management [concept through production] Supervisor [skilled and
non-skilled trades]
Computer-aided design [AutoCad R-2008] SolidWorks 2008 [Trained
in Pro E (Level 20)]
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
General Electric Healthcare Aurora, Ohio
Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineer
2007-10/08
. Mechanical Engineer on the Large Knee Coil restart line
. Instrumental in building and restarting the PV Boot Coil Line which
has become a money
maker for company and only product to keep company afloat during
economic downfall
. Documented the production data for future coil building.
White House Artesian Springs Inc., Elyria, Ohio
Technician / Consultant
2007
. Assist with production, repair broken machinery
. Modified process for a more efficient bottling line
J & J Sales and Service, Huron, Ohio
Technician
2004-2005
. Assisted the service department with vehicle preparation.
. Organized and arranged the storage of product entering and departing
the company.
Mr. Gasket Company, Cleveland, Ohio
Product Engineer
2001-2002
. Designed the factory installed Hurst Shifter for the Dodge SRT-10
Truck (5,000 units)
. Designed the Hurst after market Shifters for the Dodge Viper,
Chevrolet Corvette
and the Ford Mustang including complete instruction manual for
installation
Five Star Technologies, Cleveland, Ohio
Design Engineer
2000-2001
. Designed a two stage controlled flow cavitational mixing chamber
Moen Corporation., North Olmsted, Ohio
Mechanical Engineer
1999-2000
. Corrected flow problems in the Pure Touch Classic faucet
. Modified the process of assembly for the Pure Touch Classic faucet to
have
a more pleasing appearance
. Build up display models for spares
LESLIE ALLAN RUSSO RESUME
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Pressco Technology, Solon, Ohio
Mechanical Engineer
1998-1999
. Designing of metal enclosures for visual inspection systems
Fabriweld Corporation, Norwalk, Ohio
Engineering Manager
1998
. Directed and coordinated projects
. Assign tasks to department Engineers
EARLIER CONTRACT POSITIONS
INVACARE CORPORATION, Elyria, Ohio
Mechanical/ New Product Design Engineer
. Designed costs efficient seat and arm assemblies for the Cat Scooter
which
saved the company $90.00 per unit
S.E.G. Design, Rocky River, Ohio
Mechanical/ New Product Design Engineer
. Designed a plastic trouble light for Alert Stamping Co. which is
marketed at Sears
General Motors Sandusky, Ohio
Mechanical Engineer
. Updated process procedures for manufacturing wheel hubs and spindles
to meet with
ISO9000 Certifications
Eveready Battery Corporation, Fremont, Ohio
Mechanical/ New Products Engineer
. Updated the manufacturing equipment drawings to be more efficient
EDUCATION
Cleveland State University
Bachelor of Science Degree, Mechanical Engineering Technology
Lorain County Community College
Associates Degree in Applied Science, Computer Aided Design
Associates Degree in Applied Science, Robotics Engineering Technology
Certificate of Completion: Pro Engineering Level 1, 2, & 3 (Version 18 &
20)
General Physics Corp., Sandusky, Ohio
Certificate of Completion: Failure Mode & Effects Analysis Training
MILITARY
United States Navy - Honorable Discharge
Yeoman - Secret Security Clearance