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Duluth, Minnesota, United States

Support project planning, monitoring, and execution of cross-functional engineering and design activities for the Product Development team.

Asheville, North Carolina, United States

◆Inventory Management: Maintained meticulous inventory control of perishable goods, ensuring timely restocking and product freshness ◆Quality Assurance: Conducted rigorous product inspections, upholding high standards for presentation and preparation.

Asheville, North Carolina, United States

◆Project Management for Complex Systems: Led the development of launch plans (scope, budget, schedule) for new music synthesizers.◆Cross-Functional Collaboration & Communication: Fostered a collaborative environment within the Integrated Product Team (IPT), mirroring the collaborative nature of design teams involving engineers, suppliers, and manufacturing. ◆Supply Chain & Supplier Management: Served as the point of contact for supplier and materials management, ensuring timely delivery and quality of components for music synthesizer production.

Asheville, North Carolina, United States

◆Logistics & Fulfillment: Demonstrated strong logistics and fulfillment skills by efficiently, accurately, and urgently fulfilling Amazon Prime orders for delivery and pickup, ensuring on-time completion within a fast-paced environment. ◆Training & Mentorship: Acted as a designated trainee for new hires, effectively establishing consistent work practices and fostering a collaborative team environment.

Asheville, North Carolina Area

◆Program Management for Advanced Aerospace Systems: Led the development of critical aircraft components for the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider and Korea Aerospace Industries KF-21 programs.◆Cross-Functional Team Leadership: Directed and coordinated cross-functional teams of engineers, suppliers, and manufacturing personnel throughout the new product introduction (NPI) process. ◆Integrated Project Management: Developed comprehensive project plans (Statements of Work, scope, IMS, risk registers, test plans) to ensure successful program execution and on-time delivery.◆Technical Expertise & Design Reviews: Facilitated Design and System Requirements Reviews, applying technical knowledge to ensure component compliance with stringent aerospace standards.

Asheville, North Carolina Area

◆Product Design & Development for Flight Controls: Designed and developed electro-mechanical servos and the company's first flight control stick assembly. ◆Design for Manufacturability (DFM): Championed DFM principles to control production costs and ensure ease of assembly for manufactured aerospace parts.

Greater Chicago Area

◆Cockpit Control Systems Design & Qualification: Designed and qualified critical components for the cockpit controls team at Woodward Inc., a leading provider of aerospace control systems.◆Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Provided technical leadership and mentorship to the cockpit controls team, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable work environment.◆Project Management & Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinated all phases of the design process from concept to completion, demonstrating strong project management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across various engineering disciplines.◆Design & Quality Assurance: Developed product acceptance and qualification test plans to ensure system-level compliance with stringent aerospace standards.◆Continuous Improvement & Innovation: Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by developing a contact stress analysis tool, sheet metal design guide, Collaborate to Cost tool, and Design for Robustness checklist.◆Supplier Management & Collaborative Design: Served as the on-site representative for the Joint Definition Phase (JDP) of the Gulfstream Aerospace AAP cockpit controls suite.

Greater Chicago Area

◆Conducted site surveys to inspect proper installation of mechanical equipment.◆Utilized HVAC load calculation principles for equipment selection of pumps and air handling units.

Harvey, Il

◆Calculated allowable wheel loads on turntables and body hoists.◆Performed tests to verify allowable rope jump angles on drum hoists.