Alan Leonhartsberger - Seeking AutoCAD/SolidWorks jobs in eastern PA - Background on BrightFuse

About Me

I am a motivated CAD Professional from the semiconductor
industry with updated skills in AutoCAD and SolidWorks 3D,
making a career transition from CAD layout of integrated
circuits to 2D/3D electrical/mechanical CAD and/or 3D solid
modeling.

I am looking for local drafter/designer/engineer opportunities
involving AutoCAD & SolidWorks 3D in the Lehigh Valley
(in and around Allentown zip code 18109) of eastern PA.
I have a BSEE and 25 years CAD experience. I am not open
for relocation outside of my area.

I am seeking a position where I can apply my updated CAD
skills, previous/transferable design skills and work experience,
engineering education, mechanical aptitude, capacity for learning,
and a sincere desire to excel in a new career and industry.

Alan Leonhartsberger - AASET ~ BSEE ~ CAD/3D
AutoCAD & SolidWorks 3D: Actively seeking local Drafting & Design Opportunities
Former Experience: CAD Layout of Analog, RF, & Mixed-Signal Semiconductor ICs
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ajleon@ptd.net
Kempton, PA, USA

Work Experience

Aug 2009 - present

allentown, PA (US)

3D CAD Drafting & Design
Volunteer Activity:
• 3D Modeling & ShopBot CNC carving/cutting using Vectric Aspire & Photo VCarve, ShopBot CNC Control & PartWorks 3D, Rhino 3D Modeling, & Adobe PhotoShop CS.
Feb 2009 - Jul 2009

bechtelsville, PA (US)

CAD Draftsman
Hutt's Glass Company, Inc.
CAD drafting of high quality shop drawings showing custom storefronts, curtain walls, window walls, entrances and custom doors for residential and commercial contract glazing services.

• Drafted complete frame elevations including doors, glass types, section callouts, joints and connections, dimensions and finishes for each type of system used.
• Drafted detailed profiles, section views, components and fasteners including construction details, material descriptions, method of anchorage and assembly, dimensions and part numbers.
• Created hardware schedules indicating operating hardware types, functions, quantities, and locations.
Dec 2007 - Feb 2009

allentown, PA (US)

Job Seeker
Looking for design & engineering opportunities with AutoCAD & SolidWorks in the Lehigh Valley, PA
Updated skills & certified in AutoCAD and SolidWorks 3D across various design fields of study. Seeking eastern PA region design & engineering opportunities where I can apply this training along with previous work experience, BSEE education, transferable skills, mechanical aptitude, and capacity for learning .
Sep 2007 - Dec 2007

allentown, PA (US)

Student
AutoCAD and SolidWorks 3D full-time Training Course at CDM Institute
Autodesk Certification, 500 hours, 2007
AutoCAD Drafting, SolidWorks 3D

* AutoCAD & Drafting Principles: 2D Geometry, Layer Management, Dimensioning, Drawing/Editing,
Display Commands, Line Properties, Hatching, Plotting, Grips.
* AutoCAD Advanced Concepts: ADT Commands, Templates, Design Center, X-Refs, Page Setup,
Blocks/Attributes, Polylines, Tool Palette, Text/Line Styles.
* 3D/Solid Modeling & Rendering: 3D Drawing, Solids Modeling, Composite Solids, Complex Surfaces,
UCS Options, Slicing, Faces, Regions, Scaling.
Jul 2006 - Oct 2006

billerica, MA (US)

RFIC Mask Layout Designer - Contract
Additional Contract Services - Nat. Div.
Contract at M/A-COM/TYCO ELECTRONICS, DTx/Wireless Division, Morristown, NJ

• Custom analog & RFIC front end, sub-block, & top level CAD layout design and verification of base station synthesizer chip aimed at the WCDMA base station market.
Dec 2005 - Jun 2006

dallas, TX (US)

IC Layout Design Consultant - Contract
Management Alliance Corporation (MAGIC)
Contract at IBM, T.J. Watson Research Center, Communications IC Design, Yorktown Heights, NY

• Custom analog & digital symbolic CAD layout and compaction, macro block floor planning and assembly of test chips for research of high-speed serial data communication links.
Jun 2005 - Sep 2005

reading, PA (US)

IC Layout Design Consultant - Contract
Keystone Technical Associates
Contract at AGERE SYSTEMS (Now LSI Corp.), Enterprise & Networking Division, Allentown, PA

• Custom CAD layout and verification of analog and mixed-signal circuit blocks aimed at inclusion in a Receiver Base Band IC Chip for Sirius Satellite Digital Radio.
Jan 2004 - Nov 2004

allentown, PA (US)

Senior IC Layout Design Engineer - Member Technical Staff D
AGERE SYSTEMS (Now LSI Corp.)
Direct Employment at AGERE SYSTEMS, Storage Development – Client Systems, Allentown, PA

• Custom CAD layout and verification of analog and mixed-signal read-channel integrated circuits as part of system-on-a-chip devices for hard disk drives.
Jul 2003 - Aug 2003

clinton, NJ (US)

RFIC Layout Design Consultant - Independent Contractor
Magnolia Broadband
• Custom CAD layout, verification, and on-time delivery of high quality analog and mixed-signal RF devices for CDMA cellular handsets.
Apr 1993 - Jan 2002

allentown, PA (US)

Senior IC Layout Design Engineer – Member Technical Staff
AT&T Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, Agere Systems
• Custom CAD layout and verification of analog and mixed-signal communication devices.

Education

2007 - 2007
Other - Autodesk & SolidWorks Certifications, 500 hours
CDM Institute, Allentown, PA
• AutoCAD 2007
• Top, Front, & Right Side Views
• 2D Dimensioning
• Auxiliary Views, Broken-Out Sectioning
• Assembled and Exploded Views
• Electrical One-Line Diagrams
• Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID)
• SolidWorks 2006/2007
• COSMOSWorks
• 3D Solid Modeling & Assembly
• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Mechanical Stress & Thermal Analysis
• Mechanical & Component Assemblies
1988 - 2000
Bachelor's - Electrical Engineering
Lafayette College, Easton, PA
1977 - 1981
Associate's - Electronics Technology
Lehigh County Community College, Schnecksville, PA