Andrew Gress, Eit Email & Phone Number

Clifton Springs, New York, United States

- Engineered a machine tooling forecasting system utilizing advanced statistical methods to predict tooling requirements for job runs, significantly enhancing production planning accuracy.- Developed a comprehensive backlog tracker dashboard to monitor and forecast machining efficiency, production KPIs, and outsourcing needs, employing M code and Power Query for precise data analysis.- Present technical information to management, translating complex data into visual graphics and tables to facilitate informed, data-driven decision-making.- Applied DMAIC statistical techniques to analyze and quantify the impact of thermal changes on dimensional stability.- Designed and produced in-house fixturing and technical drawings, optimizing production processes and minimizing external vendor dependency.- Led and mentored a team of co-op engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Rochester, New York, United States

•Lead recitation lectures for three sections of 20 students.•Lead analyses applying first and second law of thermodynamics and conservation principles. Analyses involved open system power cycles and heat transfer theory. •Grade assignments.

•Capacity Improvement Initiative: Collaborated with the team to devise strategic solutions to increase machining capacity while unattended by 178% for three manufacturing lines (534% total increase), significantly improving throughput and meeting growing demand, while yielding 90% savings on the design. •Design of Experiments (DOE) Projects: Lead a cross functional team of manufacturing and quality personnel through two critical DOE projects aimed at optimizing manufacturing processes and identifying key variables impacting product quality and productivity. •Cross-Functional Collaboration: Worked closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams, fostering a collaborative environment, sharing insights, and best practices to enhance overall company efficiency and cultivate a culture of continuous improvement. •Documentation and Reporting: I meticulously documented project methodologies, findings and outcomes, ensuring clear communication with stakeholders and enabling knowledge sharing for future projects.

Clifton Springs, New York, United States

•Identified new product capabilities through electro-mechanical experimental methods, data collection, statistical analysis, and data driven conclusions.•Supported continuous improvement efforts through testing and analysis. •Lead design projects encompassing electromechanical and automated solutions.•Developed Teflon bore sleeve insertion tool prototype and automated thermometer data logger.•Executed quality/performance testing utilizing automated systems and industry standards. •Testing in compliance with NFPA standards.

Rochester, New York Area

•Designed parts to accommodate repairs and department projects.•Developed CAD models for inhouse parts.•Developed engineering drawings.•Implemented procedures and processes for using 3D printer and CNC Laser.•Conducted experiments to advance processes for printing/cutting materials.•Developed standard machine maintenance procedure.Responsible for repairing servomotors through standard processes using:• Quality assurance with measuring instruments.• Electrical safety testers.• Servomotor testing technology.• Hand/power tools.• Soldering.• Machining. • Technical documentation.

Canandaigua, New York, United States

• Prepared and organized for events.• Sustained intricate gardens by mowing, weeding, planting, and mulching.

Master Of Science - Ms, Manufacturing And Mechanical Systems Integration, Cumulative Gpa 3.94/4.00

“Degree designed for individuals who wish to achieve a high level of aptitude, competence, and skill in mechanical or manufacturing.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Cumulative Gpa 3.79/4.00

“In the mechanical engineering technology degree, you'll understand how products and machinery work, and how to design, manufacture.

Associate Of Applied Sciences - Aas, Mechanical Engineering Technology, High Honors. Cumulative Gpa 3.81/4.00

Honors: • Dean’s List • PTK Honor Society Member • Awarded G.W. Lisk Company, Inc. Excellence Scholarship • Criteria: high academic.