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John Setzer
As the head SolidWorks instructor at Graphics Systems, John Setzer has taught SolidWorks to engineers in the Midwest for over 15 years. A Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP), a Certified SolidWorks Instructor, and a Certified SolidWorks Technician, John has worked with engineers in a wide array of applications. John is also the only CSWP with a state certification in teaching.
Dale Rice
Dale Rice, Applications Engineer with Graphics Systems, is the lead SolidWorks Trainer at the Illinois training center. Dale has over 12 years of previous experience working with SolidWorks in a manufacturing environment.
Matt Luedke
Matt Luedke has over 17 years of mechanical design and engineering experience. Having worked as an Applications Engineer for an Autodesk and Inventor reseller, and a product designer for a packaging company, Matt's background is strong across multiple design platforms. He is a Certified SolidWorks Professional, Certified SolidWorks Instructor, and Certified SolidWorks Support Technician, and a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist for Windows 7. Matt specializes in product documentation solutions and holds a certification in 3DVIA Composer Professional.
Corey Kubichka
With over 16 years of experience with product data management and mechanical CAD, Kubichka leads the Graphics Systems' Product Data Team to develop and implement SolidWorks Enterprise PDM solutions. A previous CAD Administrator for a leading aerospace lighting manufacturer, Kubichka chaired the company's data management initiative including: implementation, support, and growth of SolidWorks Enterprise PDM.
Paul Niedfeldt
With over 10 years of experience with SolidWorks and the SolidWorks API, Paul Niedfeldt is the primary implementation lead for Enterprise PDM. Paul is a Certified SolidWorks Trainer and SolidWorks Elite Applications Engineer, maintaining seven certifications across the SolidWorks product line. He is also a Certified DriveWorks Trainer, a Certified Level 2 DriveWorks Applications Engineer, and a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist.
Dhanachezhian (DD) Duraikannu
Dhanachezhian (DD) Duraikannu brings over 15 years of CAD/FEA experience to the Sim3 Engineering team. The Simulation Product Manager, DD holds a Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering, his work experience includes automotive and engineering design consulting services. DD is a Certified Applications Engineer, Certified Support Technician, and Certified Instructor.
Chris Schaefer
Chris Schaefer earned his Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan Technological University with an emphasis in designing with CAE software. His work experience includes product design and development for such industries as consumer products, medical, and automotive. His CAE product background is varied and includes strong use and knowledge of SolidWorks.
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