Blane Davidson Email & Phone Number

Tipton, Pa, Us

Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States

• Assist engineering students with resumes and cover letter writing while working in the office four hours per week• Perform resume building presentations for first year students in Introduction to Engineering Design (EDGSN 100) classes • Interact with students and provide them with suits from the Career Closet for interviews and career fairs as well as print resumes and sign out padfolios• Help Career Services staff and engineering faculty in facilitating resume building workshops for engineering students• Support Career Services staff and engineering faculty in organizing the yearly Penn State Altoona Engineering Career Fair and Networking Event• Promote Career Services upcoming events and services to students across campus• Aid Career Services staff in day-to-day office duties

Continuing the research of the effects of process parameters on the tensile properties of fused filament fabricated carbon fiber reinforced polypropylene composite.

Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

• Designed and fabricated jigs that are intended to simplify and streamline the manufacturing process of Rockland products• Created a design, list of materials, and plan for assembly of a line boring machine used to bore out attachment points of a product to the exact dimensions required by the customer• Consulted with research and development to redesign and improve a wheel loader quick coupler• Conducted quality control of John Deere OEM wheel loader buckets made at the Rockland Manufacturing Weber Plant• Wrote step-by-step production guides that were used by Rockland employees in the fitting, welding, and final assembly departments to build products from start to finish• Performed root cause analysis on any problems that occurred during the assembly of a product and determined the appropriate steps to solve the issue• Examined current manufacturing processes alongside teammates working on the production floor to determine areas of improvement to increase the company’s productivity and efficiency• Assisted in the inventory of all ground engaging tools (GET) stored at the Rockland Manufacturing Claysburg facility• Routinely calibrated all measuring devices used to build any Rockland product• Ensured the continuous improvement department adhered to all quality management systems standards set by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Conducted research on the effects of process parameters on the tensile properties of fused filament fabricated carbon fiber reinforced polypropylene composite.

Tipton, Pennsylvania, United States

• Managed operations of three game areas in the park which included 15 games• Counted and distributed seven money boxes and nine money belts for game operations, recorded funds distributed as well as audited and collected a total of $7,000 at the end of each shift from each team member• Collected and recorded funds received through 20 bill accepters from guests as part of game operations • Created weekly schedule for 44 team members to operate games with guests • Distributed and recorded inventory of stuffed animals and prizes for the department• Reviewed timesheets and payroll biweekly to monitor the 44 team members’ work hours• Acted as a liaison between the department director and the team members at morning and afternoon shift meetings and provided them with updates on operations• Consulted in the creation of new and improved online and onsite training modules for games team members • Achieved Perfect Attendance award in 2022