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Haiger / Kalteiche, Hessen, De

• Designed and created new consumer products to fill current market demands and desires• Designed and fabricated prototypes using 3D printing and CNC technology so they could be sent to suppliers and prepare for mass production• Utilized SolidWorks to create 3D models and CNC programs for on-site production of a retail product• Organized and managed capital projects to facilitate the creation and operation of an on-site CNC machine shop • Lead and facilitated a small team and team meetings to assist in managing timelines and completing project action items• Designed and created tools and prototypes utilizing Arduino controllers and programing language to provide turnkey prototypes to suppliers to reduce the time needed for a prototype to advance to mass production• Determined overall product cost for CNC machined products

Espoo, Fi

• Designed parts and systems to boost the efficiency and performance of our manufacturing machines• Managed and performed Six Sigma/Lean projects to generate cost savings and improve performance• Fabricated prototypes for process and machine improvements• Designed and created instruments using Arduino controllers to upgrade dated equipment and avoid costly OEM upgrades• Utilized DOE problem solving methods to improve machine and plant processes• Organized and managed capital improvement projects including a $1.5M plant air conditioning project• Communicated with vendors to purchase materials and equipment for capital and in-house projects• Created plant layout drawings to assess placement of future assets• Assisted maintenance in troubleshooting and repairing production equipment to avoid prolonged downtime• Created training and standard operating procedures for production employees to ensure repeatable and safe operation of equipment and specialized tools

• Assisted the winners of the startup incubator called Scratchpad Accelerator and worked on various projects such as a Maine education study and the lobster golf ball project• Performed design, competitive analysis, and business tasks for Maine entrepreneurs to help innovate and improve on their product or service. This included: engineering design, 3D modeling, market analysis, patent research, website and logo design, generating marketing materials, conducting surveys and data collection• Utilized project management skills to manage 18 different projects and lead 7 other interns

Orono, Me, Us

• Maintained the arena and assisted staff during sporting events. Tasks included, supervising the arena, helping acclimate new employees, and cleaning up after games. • Designed logos and MC’ed for the annual Old Timers Tournament

Milo, Maine, Us

• Designed custom wood wraps for commercial use refrigeration fixtures.• Assembled commercial use refrigeration fixtures

• Machined low and high precision parts for a number of different clients and applications• Designed prototypes using Solidworks• Lead a project designing a Candy Necklace machine from concept to prototype

Limestone, Maine, Us

Machined low and high precision parts for a number of different clients and applicationsDesigned prototypes using SolidworksLead a project designing a Candy Necklace machine from concept to prototype

Bs Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology

High School