Jocelyn Saray Cardenas Hernandez
Saltillo
Summary
High-performing Design Engineer with solid background in software engineering. Skilled in using CAD software, prototyping and testing with keen eye for detail. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in design, development and implementation of complex projects.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Design Engineer
LTP
Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, Mexico
10.2023 - Current
- Designed frames, foams, and covers for upholstered furniture using SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AccuMark, and AutoCAD
- Streamlined the design process for increased efficiency by utilizing advanced CAD software tools.
- Developed prototypes, successfully reducing prototype development time from 3 months to 2 weeks, enhancing project turnaround.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Engineered cost-effective cover designs for upholstered furniture, implementing nesting techniques to minimize material consumption.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of engineering designs into final products.
- Improved product quality by conducting detailed design reviews and implementing necessary changes.
- Increased design accuracy and reduced time-to-market by implementing advanced CAD software.
Lead Design Engineer
Made and Modern
Fairfield, California (Remote)
05.2021 - 10.2023
- Delivered comprehensive design documentation, facilitating smooth hand-offs to production teams.
- Evaluated legacy designs for improvements resulting in enhanced functionality without compromising existing specifications.
- Managed cross-functional teams to ensure timely project completion and seamless communication between departments.
- Streamlined design procedures, resulting in faster turnaround times and higher customer satisfaction rates.
- Achieved a 50% reduction in material usage for upholstered furniture frames while maintaining structural integrity, resulting in significant cost savings and environmentally responsible design.
- Collaborated with the CEO to drive design innovation and strategic planning.
Design Engineer
Freelance
Remote
03.2020 - Current
- Transformed 2D sketches, images, and conceptual ideas into meticulously detailed designs.
- Designed custom enclosures for PCBs and cable connections, ensuring optimal protection, functionality, and aesthetic appeal for electronic components.
- Managed reverse engineering processes to obtain CE marking compliance, facilitating the distribution of products that adhere to European Union regulations.
Design Engineer
BM Productos
Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Led the design and modeling of critical spare parts for shot blasting machines, ensuring uninterrupted production and maintenance.
- Designed innovative mechanical systems and structures to enhance operational efficiency and productivity within the foundry workshop.
- Created detailed manufacturing drawings for CNC machines, welding, and assembly, ensuring precise production processes and minimizing errors.
- Optimized sand casting mold designs to improve the production efficiency of complex metal parts, ensuring adherence to quality benchmarks.
Design Intern
BM Productos
Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Applied DFMA principles to redesign the 'Gascold' machine, resulting in fewer components and enhanced maintenance ease.
- Streamlined procurement and inventory management by creating detailed bills of materials (BOMs), ensuring resource availability for timely production.
- Improved workflow efficiency by implementing streamlined processes within the design team''s daily operations.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Mechatronics Engineering
TECNM - Campus Saltillo
Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico12-2019
Skills
- Prototype development
- Project management
- Analytical thinking
- Problem-solving
- AutoCAD
- Accumark
- Fusion 360
- SolidWorks
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
German
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Design Engineer
LTP
10.2023 - Current
Lead Design Engineer
Made and Modern
05.2021 - 10.2023
Design Engineer
Freelance
03.2020 - Current
Design Engineer
BM Productos
01.2020 - 03.2020
Design Intern
BM Productos
01.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor's Degree - Mechatronics Engineering
TECNM - Campus Saltillo