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Experience

• Packaging Development Engineer ROBERT BOSCH · Full-time Jan 2024 – Present 1 yrs 4 mos Serbia As a Packaging Development Engineer at Bosch, I am responsible for driving innovation and efficiency in our packaging solutions. My role involves assessing current packaging methods and designing optimized packaging strategies that align with Bosch's commitment to quality and sustainability.
  
  Key Responsibilities:
  
  Packaging Design and Optimization: Develop and refine packaging designs to ensure they meet product requirements while minimizing material use and waste. Utilize advanced CAD tools to create 3D models and detailed production drawings.
  Cost Analysis and Reduction: Conduct thorough product and cost analyses to identify opportunities for cost savings. Negotiate with suppliers and customers to achieve the best possible outcomes.
  Sustainability Initiatives: Lead efforts to reduce packaging material waste and product scrap, contributing to Bosch's sustainability goals. Implement innovative packaging solutions that promote environmental responsibility.
  Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with external packaging partners, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure packaging solutions are practical and effective. Participate in regular business meetings to discuss progress and future strategies.
  Production Support: Oversee the transition from design to production, ensuring that new packaging designs are implemented smoothly and meet all required standards. Provide technical support to the production team as needed.
  Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to continually improve packaging designs and processes. Implement best practices and innovative solutions to maintain Bosch's competitive edge.
• Packaging Engineer Minth · Full-time Apr 2022 – Jan 2024 1 yrs 9 mos Serbia As a Packaging Engineer at Minth Automotive Europe, I am at the forefront of optimizing packaging solutions for the automotive industry. I specialize in the strategic development and refinement of cost-effective packaging designs that align with industry standards.
  
  Key Achievements:
  Conduct comprehensive product and cost analyses, implementing data-driven optimizations.
  Negotiate with customers and sales representatives to ensure packaging solutions meet quality and efficiency standards.
  Drive continuous improvement by reviewing and enhancing existing packaging designs, minimizing waste, and reducing product drop-off.
  
  Technical Expertise:
  Proficient in Solidworks for 3D modeling and production drawings.
  Passionate about 3D printing and CNC machining, integrating cutting-edge technologies into packaging solutions.
  
  Collaborative Approach:
  Regularly engage in business meetings with external packaging partners to stay abreast of industry trends.
  Lead the design process, creating 3D models and production drawings for new packaging solutions.
  Prioritize sustainability by finding inventive ways, such as repurposing production scrap material, to reduce material costs.
  
  Professional Development:
  Actively contribute to cost optimization strategies, aligning packaging designs with global standards.
  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of packaging solutions within the production process.
• Constructor Uniplast Serbia · Full-time Jun 2016 – Apr 2022 5 yrs 10 mos Serbia As a Technical Department Constructor at Uniplast Serbia, I played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of vocational vehicle engineering. My expertise in Solidworks, encompassing parts, assemblies, sheet metal, weldments, and surface modeling, drove the precision and innovation required for specialized vehicle construction.
  
  Key Contributions:
  Solidworks Mastery: Excelled in intricate Solidworks modeling, creating detailed parts, assemblies, and weldments for specialized vehicles.
  Efficient Design: Streamlined processes by employing equations and configurations, automating workflows for optimal efficiency.
  Collaborative Leadership: Managed production teams ranging from 5 to 15 individuals, ensuring mid-production checks and maintaining quality standards.
  Strategic Supplier Collaboration: Communicated effectively with suppliers, prepared BOMs, and directly ordered special elements, fostering a seamless production chain.
  
  Technical Proficiency:
  CAD Design: Utilized AutoCAD for sketching ideas, positioning build bodies with trucks, and conducting interference analysis.
  Mass Calculations: Employed TrailerWIN for accurate mass calculations, ensuring compliance with dimensional legal requirements.
  Educational Leadership: Provided training and education to junior CAD designers, contributing to skill development within the team.
• 3D Modeler Art Naos · Full-time Sep 2013 – Jun 2016 2 yrs 9 mos Serbia As the Designer and CNC Programmer at ArtNaos Studio, I spearheaded the creation of intricate decorative pieces for diverse applications in hotels, villas, and churches. Specializing in 3D modeling, CAM engineering, and CNC programming, I brought a unique blend of creativity and technical precision to the world of design and manufacturing.
  
  Key Contributions:
  
  Creative Modeling: Expert in conceptualizing and modeling intricate decorative pieces, ensuring a harmonious blend of aesthetics and functionality.
  CNC Pathway Design: Proficient in plotting precise CNC pathways, optimizing machining processes for accuracy and efficiency.
  3-Axis CNC Operation: Ran a 3-Axis CNC Router through Mach 3, translating design concepts into tangible, high-quality products.