Aaron Dodd Email & Phone Number

Ann Arbor, Mi, Us

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Training Manager for Americas-Responsible for training plan and execution for internal employees. -Responsible for training plan and execution for NSK Industrial customers-Responsible for training plan and execution of NSK Rotational Sales Associates (training program for entry level sales positions within NSK Industrial)Market Segment Manager Mining-Marketing, sales strategy, and general business development for mining industry for the Americas

Responsible for business development, marketing, and sales strategy for the mining and metals segments for the Americas.

-Application Engineer for all Mining & Utilities and Pulp & Paper applications in the US. -Provided installation, maintenance, training, and new application recommendations for applications related to these segments.-Applications include pumps, motors, shaker screens, pulverizers, centrifuges, mud motors, directional drilling, and several others.

•Provided dewatering and bypass pumping plans, submittals, and estimates for various projects. •Created CAD drawings for custom pump assemblies, and project submittals.•Hands on field experience in dewatering and bypass pumping construction projects.•On-site manager for projects in Michigan, Ontario, and Ohio.

•Developed high pressure fluid power test stands for hydraulic hybrid urban delivery vehicles.•Designed hydraulic pump and motor test stands for upgrade to next pressure levels including researching hydraulic system components, understanding hydraulic fluid systems, and purchasing components.•Hands on experience in a laboratory testing components, gathering and analyzing data, and analyzing components for fatigue.

•Redesigned manual nudge control device for upper extremity prosthesis.•Worked with head of UMOP to automate system to improve patient care.•Hands on experience modifying prosthetic arm to better suit patient needs.

Benchmarked other competitor vehicles for the Venza to find new cost and weight savings. Investigated chassis concerns for the Venza.

-Analyzed, compiled, and finalized reports to verify in-use vehicle emissions with federal standards.-Familiar with vehicle certification process.-Developed and improved system to more efficiently drain and refuel test vehicles.-Designed and manufactured fuse box for hybrid benchmark testing.

Working together with group of other students to produce a separable tethered satellite (TSATT). -Machining body for the Mclimber, a solar powered space elevator. -Extensive training and experience using CNC, mill, and lathe machines.

B.S.E, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering