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Bloomington, Minnesota, United States

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Design of automotive vehicles and management of all design related activities.• Responsibility for bench-marking, prototyping, validation activities, tooling feasibility, design for manufacturing, industrial design conformity, finite element analysis coordination, and production support.• Specification of component and subsystem requirements based upon technical feasibility, desired performance metrics, and market opportunity.• Specialization in plastic component design for… Show more • Design of automotive vehicles and management of all design related activities.• Responsibility for bench-marking, prototyping, validation activities, tooling feasibility, design for manufacturing, industrial design conformity, finite element analysis coordination, and production support.• Specification of component and subsystem requirements based upon technical feasibility, desired performance metrics, and market opportunity.• Specialization in plastic component design for injection molding and participation in bodywork system peer review team.• Highly skilled in 3D CAD software, technical drawing creation, and GD&T. Show less

Greater Milwaukee Area

• CAD model and technical drawing creation using advanced solid and surface modeling techniques on multiple industry leading software packages including Pro-E/Creo and Solidworks.• Designed body panels, powertrain assemblies, chassis and suspension components, and subsequently assembled and tested prototype components.• Participated in design and manufacturing reviews with suppliers and sourcing engineers to optimize designs for mass production, while ensuring completed motorcycles… Show more • CAD model and technical drawing creation using advanced solid and surface modeling techniques on multiple industry leading software packages including Pro-E/Creo and Solidworks.• Designed body panels, powertrain assemblies, chassis and suspension components, and subsequently assembled and tested prototype components.• Participated in design and manufacturing reviews with suppliers and sourcing engineers to optimize designs for mass production, while ensuring completed motorcycles conformed to aesthetic, performance, and regulatory requirements. Show less

Greater Milwaukee Area

• Refined existing motorcycle component designs to meet production, marketing, and cost requirements.• Carried out component level validation activities and provided feedback towards specific performance metrics.

Batavia, Illinois

• Designed and drafted prototype products based upon customer specifications.• Executed engineering corrections and revised design specifications of cast aluminum products used throughout the semiconductor, medical, and defense industries.• Assisted in optimizing casting mold designs for new product creation.

Dekalb, Illinois

• Performed tensile testing to determine micro scale properties of thin film metals.• In order to quantify micro scale characteristics of metal forming, conducted dome height testing on various metal alloys.

Rancho Cordova, California

• Screened and documented samples for processing in the laboratory daily.• Operated an Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometer and interpreted data to determine concentrations of metals and non-metals in soil samples.• Utilized a multitude of analytical chemistry techniques to determine molecular composition, ionic content, and physical characteristics of soil and biological samples.

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

• Supervised daily operations of a five person team within the laboratory while acting as an integral team member, maintaining laboratory functionality, and revising protocols.• Operated a Waters Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometer performing detailed compositional analysis on biological specimens in a high throughput manner.• Evaluated ELISA and solid phase extractions of biological specimens and prepared detailed reports… Show more • Supervised daily operations of a five person team within the laboratory while acting as an integral team member, maintaining laboratory functionality, and revising protocols.• Operated a Waters Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometer performing detailed compositional analysis on biological specimens in a high throughput manner.• Evaluated ELISA and solid phase extractions of biological specimens and prepared detailed reports containing confidential results. Show less

Bachelor Of Science, Engineering: Mechanical

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biotechnology