Name: Yashar Khatib Shahidi
E-mail: yashar_kh2001@yahoo.com 
Weblog: http://engineering-inventions.blogspot.co.uk/ 
LinkedIn: uk.linkedin.com/pub/yashar-khatib-shahidi/13/664/132/ 
 
 
EDUCATION 
 
2008  2009                    University of Wolverhampton 
                                        MSc Advanced Technology Management 
  Modules  include:  Computer  Aided  Manufacture, 
Sustainability  and  Life  Cycle  Engineering,  Strategic 
Quality  Management,  Computer  Aided  Design  and 
Product Definition, and New Product Development 
  Final year project on implementing Product Life Cycle 
Management on SMEs 
  Developed presentation, IT and teamwork skills 
 
2005  2008                    University of Wolverhampton 
                                        BSc (Hons) Product Design and Innovation  
                                                 (Computer Aided Product Design) 
                                                 Product Design) 2.1 
  Modules  include:  Advanced  CAD  applications, 
Innovation  and  Enterprise,  CAD  and  development  1 
and  2,  Design  Practice,  Collaborative  Design,  IT, 
Interactive  Distributed  Simulation,  Sustainable 
Technology 1 and 2 
  Final  year  project  on  designing  and  manufacturing  a 
product  called  Pizza  pan  cleaner  including  Finite 
Element Analysis with ANSYS. 
  Developed  presentation,  IT,  design  and  teamwork 
skills 
 
1994  1998                   Azad University of Tehran, Iran  
                                       BEng (Hons) Industrial Engineering 
  Modules include: Industrial Draughting and designing, 
Quality  Management,  Mathematics,  IT,  Statistics, 
Production  Control,  Project  Management,  Preventive 
Maintenance  (Establishment  of  a  systematic 
preventive  maintenance  for  commercial  air  plane 
components  in  Iran  Air),  Management  Information 
System,  Inventory  control  and  Management,  and  
Manufacturing shopfloor layout design 
  Final  year  project  on  Conveyor  belt  production 
process  including  factory  layout  optimization  for 
manufacturing of a whole Conveyor belt product 
  Developed design and management 
 
1990  1994                    Kharazmi high school, Tehran, Iran 
                                        Diploma in Maths and Physics grade of 15 
 
 
 
 
CERTIFICATES 
 
2002  2007                Additional courses studied include:  
  Electrical Installation (C&G) 
  Cisco  Networking  Academies  (CCNA,  semester  1 
and 2) 
  Computer Aided Draughting (AutoCAD 2D and 3D) 
  IT Practitioners (C&G) 
  Integrated Business Technology level I, II, and III 
  ESOL (C&G, Higher Intermediate) 
 
30
th
 of June 2010          NX Technical Seminar 2010 at Imperial War Museum  
                                        Duxford, Cambridgeshire. The session included: NX  
                                        Mechanical Design, Simulation & Manufacture  NX Design      
                                        Productivity Enhancements  Siemens PLM Update  
                                        NX Electromechanical Design  NX Advanced Thermal &   
                                        Flow Simulation  Hardware Solutions for NX  Siemens  
                                        PLM VDA Process  NX Part Manufacturing  Managing  
                                        the NX Design Process with Teamcenter  NX Vision for the  
                                        Future                
 
September 2012           CPD seminar certification (Lindapter International) 
February 2013              Introduction to Statistics: (Udacity - Online) 
June 2013                   Design: Creation of Artifacts in Society: Coursera (Online) 
June 2013                     Operation Management: (Coursera - Online) 
July 2013                      Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies-coursera 
August 2013                 Model Thinking: (Coursera - Online) 
January 2014                Fundamentals of GD&T: I GET IT (Online) 
April 2014                     Engineering Systems in Motion: Dynamics of Particles  
July 2014                      Experimentation for Improvement: (Coursera - Online) 
July 2014                      Creativity, Innovation & Change: (Coursera - Online) 
 
EMPLOYMENT 
 
June 2014 to Present                Erodex BWP Ltd 
                                                  Design Engineer 
     Hydro LP Turbine Case FOD Cover Design 
     Hydro PDR, CDR, OMSD Documentation 
     Rolls Royce Tooling and Fixture Design (NX 7.5) 
     Rolls Royce EDM Fixture Design 
     Rolls Royce Laser Fixture Design 
 
 
May 2012 to June 2014             TRAC Tooling Engineering Ltd 
                                                   Design Engineer 
  Rolls Royce Aero engine and Industrial turbine 
Blades and Vanes tooling and fixture design 
  Design and modeling fixtures with Siemens PLM NX 
       7.5 According to Rolls Royce Standards 
  Sighting, Radial, and Go/No-Go Gauge Design  
  Electrode Holder Design for EDM machining  
  Electrode Tool Design 
 
July 2010 to February 2012      WINTECH Faade Engineering Design 
                                                  3D CAD Designer 
  Integration with project teams 
  Playing an active role in different projects 
  Communications  and  collaboration  with  members  of 
teams  to  solve  problems  and  also  contributions  to 
members 
  Using  software  such  as  AutoCAD  2011  (2D),  CATIA 
V5, and SolidWorks 2010 (3D) in design projects 
  Creating  elevation,  plan,  section  details,  and  location 
drawings  for  Timber  Cladding,  Aluminum  &  Timber 
Windows,  Aluminum  Curtain  Wall,  Aluminum  & 
Timber Curtain Wall, Aluminum Windows 
  Creating  Manufacturing  and  production  drawings  for 
components of Timber Cladding, Aluminum & Timber 
Curtain  wall,  Aluminum  Windows,  Aluminum  Curtain 
wall, Aluminum & Timber Windows  
  Involvement in projects such as:  
(1)  Cornelius Vermuyden School & Arts College 
(2)  New Acute Hospital for SW (Williaam Cox Ireland 
Limited) 
(3)  Villamar  @  the  Harbour  in  Bahrain  Al  Hamad 
Contracting Co. (Contractor) 
(4)  Eastlea Community School by KAWNEER  
  BSkyB  wind  turbine  project:  Designing  complex 
surfaces  of  corner  panels  with  CATIA  V5,  and 
FEA analysis of panels with CATIA V5 
  Dundee  Swimming  Pool  project:  Designing  3D 
models of Bullnose and soffit panels from concept 
to  manufacturing  stage  with  CATIA  and 
SolidWorks 
  Big Yellow Box Storage project: Designing 3D models 
of  Bullnose  and  soffit  panels  from  concept  to 
manufacturing stage with CATIA and SolidWorks 
  Villamar  project  (Bahrain):  Designing  3D  model  of 
door  frame  and  door  and  also  creating 
manufacturing drawing with SolidWorks 
  Spiceal  project,  Birmingham:  Extracting flat  panels  in 
SolidWorks  and  creating  2D  drawings  for 
manufacturing  
  Beetham  London  project  (Blackfriars):  Extracting 
guiding  profiles  in  SolidWorks.  Creating  a  model 
of building roof in CATIA V5 
  System  Design:  3D  model  design  of  window  frames 
with  SolidWorks  converting  them  to  STL  format 
for prototype (Rapid prototyping) 
 
Sep 2008  Dec 2008     Pendeford Business & Enterprise College 
                                        Student Associate Scheme (Subject: Maths) 
  Establishing positive relationships with the pupil 
  Involving in supporting the pupils learning 
  Learning  strategies  to  manage  the  behaviour  of 
pupils 
  Planning and delivering a lesson to a group of year 9 
pupils 
 
Mar 2003  Aug 2003    Bourneville College  
                                       Librarian 
  Library counter work 
  Shelving  books  according  to  the  Dewey  Decimal 
System 
  Supporting students on the IT help desk 
  Updating reader records and the library catalogue 
  Labeling books and using Microsoft Excel to produce 
library user statistics 
 
1995  1998                   Iran Kask Co, (Automotive Components Manufacturer)   
                                       CAD Technician and Draftsman (AutoCAD v11) and    
                                       Project Planning Assistant 
  Drafting  and  detailing  drawings  for  vehicle 
accessories and Fiber Glass parts 
  Working in design team 
  Planning  establishment  of  new  facilities,  equipment 
and  machineries  for  new  production  line  (Project 
Planning Assistant) 
  Creating and regulating CPM and GANTT  charts 
(Project planning) 
 
ADDITIONAL SKILLS  
 
Research 
  Research  a  case  study  for  Strategic  Quality 
Management module in MSc course 
  Research  in  PLM  implementation  case  studies  in 
SMEs for MSc final year project 
  Studies  of  journals  in  advanced  manufacturing 
systems topics 
  Research  in  catalogues  and  journals  regarding 
CAD/CAM, PDM, PLM 
  Carried  out  market  research  of  Pizza  pan  cleaner 
product as part of my undergraduate final year project 
(Second undergraduate) 
  Market  research  for  Scuba  diving  air  pressure 
warning  device  as  part  of  my  group  project 
(Innovation and Enterprise Module) 
  Market research for Conveyor belt as part of my BSc 
Industrial engineering final year project  
 
IT   
  Proficient  user  of  Word,  Excel,  Access,  Outlook 
Express, and PowerPoint 
  Design Experiment with R - Programming  
  Crystal Ball Simulation 
  Computer  hardware  and  software  installation  and 
configuration 
  Computer Networking 
  Macromedia Flash MX 
 
 
CAD/CAM skills       
     
  AutoCAD 2D and 3D, AutoCAD Architecture 2008 
  Pro/Engineer and SolidWorks 
  CATIA V5 (Solid modeling  Surface modeling 
Sheet metal modeling  Generative structural 
analysis (CAE), drafting, Knowledgeware, Machining 
(CAM) ) 
  PDMWorks (Product Data Management) 
  SolidWorks  mould  design  and  injection  moulding 
simulation 
  Siemens NX 7.5 
  ANSYS Engineering Simulation 
  PowerMILL Delcam 
  QuickCAM Pro 
  Macromedia Director MX 
  Adobe Acrobat Pro Extended 
 
Practical skills  
  Rapid Prototype Manufacturing 
  Vertical Router Milling Machine (Denford) 
  Laser cutting machine 
  Turning and milling 
  Plastic Vacuum forming machine 
  Sheet metal forming equipment 
  Vacuum Casting  
  Coordinate  Measure  Machine  (CMM)  (Virtual  DMIS 
software) 
  Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 
  Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) 
  Zwick-Roell Z020 thermoplastic tensile test machine 
  Zwick-Roell 5113 thermoplastic impact test machine 
  Zwick-Roell  1474  steel  tensile  test  machine 
(TestXpert  software) 
 
 
Other Skills 
Languages 
I am fluent in Farsi and Turkish and good writing, reading, and conversational skills in 
English. 
 
Sport 
I am interested in Football, jugging, swimming, and skipping. I used to do martial arts 
in Jujitsu and Aikido. I have attended some marathon races. 
 
Driving 
I have a full clean UK driving license. 
 
 
 
 
 
REFERENCES 
 
Mr. Mark Williams                                Mr. Paul Tardif 
(Project Manager)                                (Design Manager) 
TRAC Tooling Ltd                                Erodex BWP Ltd  
Unit 1 Atlantic Way                              543 Wallisdown Road    
The Parkway                                         Poole 
Wednesbury                                         Dorset 
West Midlands                                     BH12 5AD 
WS10 7WW                                           +44 (0)1202 546732-3 
0121 506 7820                                      paul.tardif@bwptech.co.uk 
Mark.williams@trac-group.com