ARC Industrial specializes in the creative development of product for manufacture.








Andrew Cross

Tel. (403) 556-5889
Fax (403) 556-9950

Resume

EDUCATION

University of Calgary – Calgary, AB   5/07 - present

Philadelphia Biblical University – Philly, PA   1/06 - 5/06

SKILLS

Product Design and Development

Clay sculpture, resin casting, reverse engineering

Software – Autodesk Inventor 2010, AutoCAD 2010, Adobe CS4, Rhinocerous 3.0 and Rapidform 2004


SELECTED WORK EXPERIENCE


ARC industrial - Owner 5/05 - Present

Bodnar Steel Fabricators - Design for steel fabrication

ARC Bronze - Designed and sourced two decorative bronze casting out of Bangkok, Thailand.

Westeel Industries – Developed a 3-d layout of the factory floor, worked on a design for an intricate brass valve

Zavida Coffee Co. and LouMac Manufacturing – A part of a team in the development of a commercial dispenser.

Innovative Products for Life - Developed a consumer appliance prototype

GoodSeed Int'l - Sourced a series of metal die castings out of Shenzhen.

GoodSeed Int'l - Worked closely with a Baltimore company on a reverse engineering project.

GoodSeed Int'l - Part of a team that sourced product out of Seoul, South Korea.

 

Cross Co - Owner 1/02 – 5/05

Agricultural, Commercial and Residential Construction view examples

Designed and installed hydronic heating systems view examples


FURTHER TRAINING & CERTIFICATION

National Design and Engineering Show – Chicago, IL 2004

Came into contact with companies offering services in the areas of die casting, injection molding, electroplating and rapid prototyping.


AUTODESK University – Las Vegas 2003

Took further training and wrote the exam. Certified expert in Inventor 7


Euromold Convention - Frankfurt, Germany 2003

Training in various casting methods. Researched metal casting and plastic injection molding processes.


Imaginit Technologies - Calgary, AB 2002

Received training in solid modeling using Inventor Series - Beginner and Intermediate Certification


LANGUAGES

English

Hebrew

Spanish

Melanesian Pidgin