1. Gary E. Kruzel
9984 Hemlock Way
Maple Grove, Minnesota 55369
Phone 763-493-3027
garykimkruzel@comcast.net
OBJECTIVE: To obtaina positionthatwill allow me touse myknowledge andexperiencein
R&D, Manufacturing,andTest Engineeringenvironments,with agrowingand
forwardlookingcompany.
EMPLOYMENT: Cummins Power Generation/Onan Corporation, Fridley, MN
April 2001 Positionsheld: SeniorTechnician/ Principal Technician - Test Engineering
March 2016 CumminsPowerGenerationisthe worldleaderin electricgeneratorsandswitch
gear technology.
I workedforCumminsfor14 years. Cumminsproducesabout250 different
electroniccircuit boards. Iwas responsible forschematiccapture,
designing/building/wiringtestfixtures,writingtestprograms,debugging
fixturesandcode,andwritingtestspecificationsforcircuitboardand system
validationtests. The majorityof theseboardsare pairedtogethertoform
workingsystemsusedingeneratorandswitchgearproducts.Ihave
designed/producedmanytestsystemsthatperformfullfunctional testsatthe
full productlevel.
The majorityof theirelectroniccontrolsare 8/16/32 microcontrollerbased
products. Theirtestplatformsare basedon VB6/VB.NETtestprograms.They
implementMicrosoftAccessforreadinginthe testlimitsandstoringall of the
testresults. Iam proficientinall of Microsoft’soffice products alongwith
schematiccapture programsincludingOrcadandZuken.
I was the onlypersoninthe controlstestengineeringgroupthatwasable to be
a one stop optiontotake anyprojectfromconcept tocompletion.The list
includes:Mechanical/Electrical/Softwaredesign,manufacture,debug,andall
documentation.
Avanti Optics Corporation, Plymouth,MN
December2000 Position held:SeniorEngineeringTechnician
November2001 Avanti Opticsdesignedandprototypedautomaticrobotictelecommunication
alignmentmachinesandsiliconbasedopticalalignmentdevices.
2. Cummins Power Generation/Onan Corporation, Fridley,MN
February2000 Position held:SeniorR&DTechnician - Controls Engineering
December2000 CumminsPowerGeneration designs,prototypesandmanufactureselectrical
generator,andengine controls,networksystemsandperipheral equipment.
e-Tab, LLC, Maple Grove, MN
April 1999 Positionsheld: Co-Owner/Engineer
January2001 e-Tabwas a contract engineeringfirmalongwithbeingagambling
software/hardwaresolutionscompany.
LaserVisionTechnologies, Hamel, MN
April 1999 Position held:ManufacturingManager
November1999 LaserVisionTechnologiesdesigned,prototyped,andmanufacturednon-contact
optical measurement/inspectionsystemsforawide varietyof automated
manufacturingandqualityinspectionapplications.
CyberOptics Corporation, GoldenValley, MN
May 1995 Positionsheld: MetrologySystemsEngineer,Software DevelopmentProject
Lead, DevelopmentTestEngineer,ManufacturingEngineer,EngineeringTech.
April 1999 LaserVisionTechnologiesdesigned,prototyped,andmanufacturednon-contact
optical measurement/inspectionsystemsforawide varietyof automated
manufacturingandqualityinspectionapplications.
CNS Inc., Chanhassen, MN
November1986 Positionsheld: ManufacturingEngineeringManager,ManufacturingEngineer/
Supervisor,DesignEngineer,SeniorR&D Technician,R&D Technician,
Manufacturing Technician.
October1994 CNSInc. was the worldleaderinthe medical electronicsleepdisordersmarket.
These medical productsare usedinmeasuring,processing,storing and
analyzingmanybio-physiological signals,alongwithdevelopingthe Breathe
Rightnasal strip.
3. Chucks Auto, BrooklynPark, MN
November1984 Position held:AutoMechanic
November1986
A&B Electric, LongPrairie, MN
August1983 Position held:ElectricianApprentice
November1984
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:
Technologies: FiberOpticAlignmentandPowerAnalysis,Stepper,ServoandPiezoMotion
Control,Robotics,SMT andThrough Hole ElectronicsAssembly,PickandPlace
Machines,TriangulationLaserSensors,VisionSystems,2D& 3D Non-Contact
MeasurementSystems,Generators,EngineControl Systems,Medical Electronic
Systems,HighGainAmplifierSystems,AnalogandDigital Electronics,Machine
Shop,AutoMechanics,Electrical,Carpentry,Plumbing,Carpentry, Blockand
Concrete,Cabinetry.
Experience: Technical Writingof Procedures,ProcessDocuments,Specifications,Manuals,
ValidationReports,Bill of Materials,EngineeringChange Orders.Trainingand
Supervisionof Technicians,Assemblers,Designers,Draftsman,andOffice
Personnel. ProjectManagement,ShopFloorControl,ProductRelease from
R&D to Production,SchematicCapture,Prototyping,VendorRelations,
Purchasing,SystemDesign,Hardware /Software –Design,Test,andValidation.
I have had Design,Manufacturing,Software,Continuation,Compliance,
Reliability,Mechanical,DocumentationControl EngineeringExperience. Ialso
have experience withUL,CUL, CE, TUV, ISO9001, MRP, ERP,ECO/ECN Systems,
FDA,GMP, andclass 1000 and class10,000 CleanRooms.
Software: WindowsDOS – Windows7,Visual Basic6& .NET programming,Microsoft
Office suite includingExcel andAccess,Visio,Orcad,Zuken,Variousstatistical
software,OCXandDLL testing,Spice,MRP/ERPSoftware packages, many
customapplicationsandprograms.
Lab Equipment: Oscilloscopes,DVM’s,PowerSupplies,FrequencyCounters,DAQs,Logic
Analyzers,SpectrumAnalyzers,ComplianceAntennasets,ESDequipment,
FunctionGenerators,Inferometers,HighPotTesters,Curve Tracers,Leakage
Testers,LaserLightSources,PowerMeters,SolderandReworkstations,PLC’s
Dispensingequipment,Environmental/HALT-HASSchambers,Plotters,Printers,
Microscopes, Scanners.
