Charles Stanley

Charles L. Stanley II

: 724 Thornhill Road | Lexington, VA 24450
: 540.817.8541
: clstanley2@gmail.com

Objective To gain employment utilizing mechanical design and computer skills

Experience Oct. 2014–March 2016 ProImage Wholesale Signs Knoxville, TN
Design and Engineering Consultant
Providing Engineering support for the plant. My main job was to establish
Engineering standards and processes for the company. This included
drawing processes, BOM entry processes and Part Number set up. I was
also tasked with setting up processes and procedures for stations in the
shop. Work with sheet metal layouts and the forming of plastics.

April 2013-July 2014 HDT Global Buena Vista, VA
Mechanical Design Technician
My position was the intermediary between Engineering and Research and
Development. I spent 50% of my time in Research and Development,
hands on, helping build prototypes. I took the concepts from Research
and Development and worked with other Engineers to draw up parts and
translate what was built to drawings for production to manufacture in
large quantities.

Oct. 2007–April 2013 Everbrite LLC Buena Vista, VA
Design Engineer
My objective is to work with sales to help achieve the look the customer is wanting
for their signage. After design development my job is to perform stress
calculations to determine the internal structure. Draft blueprints for the shop to
construct the product. Work with sheet metal layouts and the forming of plastics.
Mainly worked with sales department with the development of large remodel
projects for customers such as KFC and Taco Bell.

July 2001–Oct. 2007 Cummings Signs Fort Deposit, AL
Design Engineer/Quality Control
Cummings Signs is a producer of electronic signs. I was only Engineer
on site. Objective is to take an idea conceived by our art department and
the customer. Perform stress calculations at a designated wind load to
determine the interior structure required. Design tooling needed to
construct product. Draft the blueprints needed for the shop to
manufacture the product. Work with the shop floor to ensure the product
is manufactured according to specifications. Enforce all Quality Control
procedures to ensure Lean Manufacturing and enforce all UL codes.
Work with Customer Service on Warranty Claims and any problems that
occur in the field with the installation of our products. Work with sheet
metal layouts and the forming of plastics.
June 1999–July 2001 Astralloy Steel Products Birmingham, AL
Designer CAD/CAM
Astralloy is a specialty steel company with a focus on abrasive resistant
steels and bullet resistant products. Objective was designing and drafting
formed components to fit existing machines as well as the programming for
the CNC plasma cutter and the CNC acetylene torch. Backup for the IT
Manager.

June 1994–May 1999 Everbrite LLC Buena Vista, VA
Design Engineer
Everbrite Inc. is a producer of electronic signs. Objective was to work
with our art department and the customer on an idea that the customer
had for whatever look they wanted. Performed stress calculations at a
designated wind load to determine the interior structure required. Design
tooling needed to construct product. Drafted the blueprints needed for
the shop to manufacture the product. Responsible for all the computers
in the plant as well as being in charge of the network for the office. Work
with sheet metal layouts and the forming of plastics.

Education 1991-1993 Dabney S. Lancaster Community College
Clifton Forge, VA
A.A.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Experienced with such programs as AutoCAD (22 years), Autodesk
Inventor (3 years), SolidWorks (12 years), Windows 7, Microsoft Excel,
Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook. I also have experience in
working with CNC equipment including routers, plasma cutters, torch
cutters and break presses. Trained in Lean Manufacturing and some
experience with Six Sigma.

References Curt Lilly
HDT Global, Program Manager
(540) 264-5562
Curt.Lilly@hdtglobal.com

Aaron Biedenbach
Encon Services, Inc., (Owner)
(813) 655-3373
biedenbach@verizon.net

Larry Miller
Cummings Inc., (Retired) VP of Manufacturing
(334) 435-1543