-Introduced own invention ideas to team and developed through market research and consumer feedback-Designed prototype of new idea and created video for FirstBuild YouTube channel-Conducted experiments and collaborated with team to help quickly design product for making sourdough starter

-Led redesign of Column refrigerator door wrap to improve craftsmanship and feel of high-end product.-Managed CAD designers and redesigned IBF refrigerator door wraps, which put company on path to save an estimate of $2.7 million.-Introduced ¾” stacked flush inset panel option for Monogram SxS units.

-Designed, researched, and built scaled-down version of solar panel mount that automatically tracks the sun and moves the panel to face the sun, which increases energy absorption of the panels that will power the RVs-Conducted tests with little supervision on AC units, electric fireplaces, and refrigerators, and analyzed results-Collaborated with another team member to create an FMEA document for propane furnaces the company will begin making for RVs

-Designed, modeled in Solidworks, and assembled training prop for ergonomics training classes-Revamped ergonomics online library while gaining valuable knowledge about ergonomic risks and solutions in manufacturing-Solved ergonomics bending issue by performing root cause analysis, determining a solution involving a spotlight, then designing and 3D printing a fixture to be put at the end of the light that reshapes the beam into a small rectangle-Solved problem of having no way of testing horizontal sliding force of tool balancers by designing an easy-to-use tool to test the force-Collected data, operator feedback, and inventory of lift assists in various plants, then analyzed the data to find reasons assists are disliked or run into issues

-Orchestrated meetings and discussed project details with customers of the projects, construction workers, and contractors in a professional manner-Led construction project to remodel an office and add a 1500 square foot expansion-Managed project to conduct a demolition and build for relocating maintenance work area to a 2900 square foot area-Led project to improve and redesign ground screw workstation while considering line worker safety and ergonomics

- Worked in the Fabrics and Crafts department, cutting fabrics and zoning store aisles quickly to keep the aisles clean and organized- Assisted customers by enthusiastically and efficiently answering questions and solving issues while upholding the integrity of the company- Led stressed mothers to find their children in an urgent yet calm manner