Alex High Email & Phone Number

Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

Reading, Pennsylvania

2020-2023:Aerospace & Energy/Oil&Gas Market MetallurgistCarpenter is an industry leader in Nickel and Stainless Forgings for the Aerospace industry. Provides technical support to customers.Carpenter continues to make progress in market share for oilfield and power generation products, which promotes experience of working with industry leaders and service majors in developing capabilities for new offerings and of maintaining technical success in existing product lines. Semi-finished alloy products include non-magnetic corrosion-resistant drill collars for directional drilling; high-temp high-strength corrosion-resistant Ni-base forgings for controlling wellhead equipment; and large diameter Ni-base ingots for gas turbine blades and discs. In-depth knowledge of API and oilfield service major specifications developed in this position. Additional position requirements include frequent collaboration with melting and hot working personnel and procedures, and product flowpath development.2016-2020Strip/Bar/Wire High-temp and Stainless Product MetallurgistResponsibility for high temp nickel-base alloys used in aerospace fastener applications; stainless heading stock for industrial markets; 316L family for semiconductor valving equipment.Technical focus on product flowpath development and in-depth processing/alloy/specification knowledge, to supply customer with end products meeting their full technical needs.Specific responsibilities for all include:- Customer inquiry and specification reviews- Cost and yield savings initiatives- Communication with customers in resolving finished-material issues- Collaboration on new product development projects- Process control and failure reduction projects

Pennsylvania, United States

NCAA-level Water Polo Referee

University Park, Pa/Wilkes-Barre, Pa

Senior Design ProjectEffects of Process Variation on Young’s Modulus and Strain Aging Behavior on Very High Tensile Strength Carbon Steel Wire• Researched methods of additive manufacturing to increase nitride and carbide presence in steel lattice• Analyzed high carbon and vanadium steel microstructures from SEM and optical microscope images• Evaluated trends in Young’s Modulus based on carbon and cold work percentage• Constructed a thesis based on the data collected during experimentation to present to the industry sponsor

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Certificate In Sustainable Management Practices

Certificate, 2D Cad

AutoCAD

Bachelor’S Degree, Materials Science & Engineering