RESUME
Kenneth F. Deyo Jr

Extensive user of spreadsheets and hand calculations for analyses and for finite element model results checking.

Software Experience
	Finite Element:
		Nastran	Ansys	Patran	Femap	LS-Dyna3D
	2D CAD:
		Cadra	Cadam	ME10
	3D CAD:
		Catia	IronCad	SolidWorks	Solid Designer
	Hydrocode:
		CTH	Zeus	LS-Dyna3D
	Miscellaneous:
		Mathcad	Working Model 2D - including WM scripts
		Excel - including VBA scripts
Education
	M.S. Mechanical Engineering - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY   December 1987
	B.S. Mechanical Engineering - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY   May 1986
Licenses
	Connecticut Licensed Professional Engineer - Lic. No. 19763      Exam Score 97%
Employment
	MacDonald Structural Engineers, PC - Georgetown, CT - Contract - May '02-Feb '03
		Residential and commercial architectural structural design and analysis.
		Timber, plain and reinforced concrete, masonry, and structural steel design.
		Retaining walls and foundations.
		Braced and moment frames.
		Wind, seismic, and vibration analyses.
		New construction, additions, repairs, alterations, and RTUs.
	Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. - Trumbull, CT - Contract - Aug '00-Feb '02
		Analysis of helicopter airframe structure.
		Static and fatigue stress and loads analysis of composite and metallic components.
		Nonlinear FEA, including contact, large deflection, and buckling.
		Composite sandwich structure analysis and sizing.
		Buckling and crippling analysis of composite components.
		Deflection and loads analysis of gun turret fairings and access doors.
	GKN Westland Aerospace - Wallingford, CT - Contract - Oct '99-Aug '00
		Analysis of jet engine nacelle structures.
		Static stress analysis of composite and metal components.
		Crack growth analysis of metal fittings.
		Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis, including contact, large deflection, and buckling.
	Ensign-Bickford Company - Simsbury, CT - Direct - Jan '97-Sept '99
		Analysis of explosively loaded components for Aerospace, Ground-Based Tactical Systems,
		Oil & Gas, and Commercial Blasting applications.
		Hydrocode analysis of explosively loaded components.
		Static, transient, and thermal analysis of metallic and non-metallic components.
		Random vibration and shock analysis of mechanical systems and electronic assemblies.
		Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis, including contact, large deflection, and plasticity.
		Kinematic analysis of fuze assemblies.
		Dynamic analysis of rocket-towed minefield breaching systems.
		Blast shield analysis of shop safety fixtures.
	Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. - Stratford, CT - Direct - Oct '87-Jan '97
		Analysis and design of helicopter rotor blades and rotor heads.
		Static and fatigue stress and loads analysis of metallic and non-metallic components.
		Prediction of flight loads.
		Laboratory fatigue test and flight test analysis support.
		Nonlinear FEA, including contact, large deflection, plasticity, and centrifugal loading.
		Natural frequency tailoring and vibration reduction.
		Design of highly loaded composite and sheet-metal components.
		Overhaul and repair instructions.
		Disposition discrepant parts.
		Rotors project manager for Saudi Arabian Desert Hawk Rotor Blade Erosion Protection Kit.
		Supported U.S. Army Aviation Applied Technology Directorate in Fort Eustis VA in adapting
		Desert Hawk erosion kit to 6 competitors’ Army helicopters for Operation Desert Shield.