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    31643 Eveningside , Fraser, MI 48026 o (586)415-8473 [email protected]

    Elizabeth Bartlett

    Summary of Qualifications

    Highly skilled in Pro/E Wildfire 3.0 and 4.0, CATIA V5, CATIA V4 andUnigraphics V9 thru V16 software. Proficient with Pro/Intralink,Windchill EDE and PDMLink, Teamcenter and Chrysler VPM databases.Experienced in the Defense, Automtotive and Aerospace industries.Leadership, training and mentoring experience.

    Experience

    September 2008 - present

    BAE Systems

    Troy, MI

    Senior Designer - Survivability* Developed concept cover for gunner protection for the USMC.* Incorporated upgrades to existing heavy wheeled vehicle

    installations.* Supported development of armor installations on JLTV program.* Coordinated drawing release efforts with drafters in the BAE Santa

    Clara offices.* Supported development of fire suppression equipment installation

    for Marine Personnel Carrier program.* Wrote and incorporated change notices for JLTV and various other

    programs.* Developed installation instructions for JLTV armor installations.

    July 2008 - September 2008

    Kongsberg Automotive (contracted through Aerotek)

    Farmington Hills, MI

    Senior Designer* Designed concepts for folding headrests mechanisms.* Performed data transfer operations - Ford Teamcenter.

    February 2004 - July 2008

    Behr America

    Troy, MI

    Senior Designer* Designed and packaged HVAC modules for concept and new programs -

    Chrysler and Nissan programs.* Designed plastic injection-molded parts, including large housings

    and small kinematic pieces.* Provided packaging studies and tolerance stack-ups.* Performed data transfer operations - Chrysler VPM.* Published training material for designers to use Chrysler VPM

    database for transferring data.

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    August 1999 - February 2004

    Lear Corporation

    Auburn Hills, Warren and Grand Rapids, MI

    Design Leader* Lead designer for interior vehicle components including floor

    consoles, carpet and NVH, instrument panels and headliners -Chrysler programs.

    * Coordinated design efforts with design staff at Lear offices inIndia and the Philippines.

    * Lead designer for seating components includine seat adjusters,head rests, and seat and back foam - General Motors and Chryslerprograms.

    * Conducted packaging, ingress/egress studies and tolerancestack-ups.

    July 1898 - August 1999 Valeo Wiper Systems Auburn Hills and Livonia,MI

    Designer* Supported development of front and rear windshield wiper systems -

    Chrysler programs.

    * Calculated vision zones and wipe patterns using CATIA Kinematics.July 1997 - July 1998 Division, Incorporated Novi, MI

    Technical Support Engineer* Provided training and customer support for virtual mock-up

    software.* Traveled to customer sites all over the U.S. to install hardware

    and software, and to train customers to use virtual mock-upsoftware.

    * Published training manuals.* Set up and worked technology trade shows.

    January 1993 - July 1997 General Motors Pontiac and Lansing, MIDesigner* Designed and packaged under-hood components, including radiator

    surge tanks, washer fluid bottles, HVAC compressors, condensersand hoses.

    * Designed and Detailed exhaust systems and manifolds.* Mentored a group of beginning designers in a project converting

    drawings from CADAM and CGS to Unigraphics software.

    May 1992 - January 1993 Lescoa Grand Rapids, MI

    Designer / Detailer

    * Designed and detailed plastic injection-molded components forautomotive instrument panels, floor consoles and exterior lighting- Chrysler programs.

    June 1989 - May 1992 Auto-Air Composites, Inc. Lansing, MI

    Production Planner / Designer / Detailer* Procured materials for building aircraft test equipment.* Recruited vendors for parts and materials, including large

    stainless steel rings that needed to retain shape and form after

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    machining and cutting.* Provided designs and drawings as needed.

    Education

    1994-1996

    Michigan State University

    East Lansing, MI

    Worked toward a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics whileworking full time

    1986-1993

    Lansing Community College

    Lansing, MI

    Courses in Industrial Drafting Technnology

    1980-1983

    Muskegon Community CollegeMuskegon, MI

    Associates of Arts degree* Studies included pre-Engineering and Art.

    (586)415-8473 o [email protected]

    Elizabeth Bartlett