Senior Mechanical Engineer and Technical Lead for APU platform.

Application Engineer for the Trailer Refrigeration Platform team

• Created complex testing schedule for new product validation; 80 units, 20+ unique tests, 4 locations• Wrote test plans, worked with technicians to execute plans, and dealt with changing schedules, test times, and shifting project priorities• Built custom variable speed unit for testing a new fan, motor and orifice from outside company, coordinated testing at outside company’s facilities• Leader of Tyler Activities Team, a volunteer employee engagement team; led 6 events, participated in 11 in the office and around the community

• Owned several quality issues, led cross-functional teams thru project completion• Led one-day RIE around paint quality issue, created and completed extensive action item list• Engineering MDI investigation and creation; resulted in 25% reduction in Windchill cycle time• Managed and closed out all open action items from ST1000 Quality A3

• Created custom test fixture and test plan to validate new, reduced reaction technology. Studied competitors version of new technology and helped identify IP issues• Developed Excel macros to analyze large amounts of data from custom tests• Increased maturity of quality focused culture via several QRMS projects

Created automated, user interactive Precedent Unit database using Excel VBA completer with add-in for future data additionsDesigned small wind tunnel in PRO-Engineer to be used for performance testingHelped organize and run various company sponsored events

Helped to find failure relationship between alternator blower motors and IGBT devices and created summary for presentation.Documented instances of incorrect motor cabling and created an informative poster depicting views of correct cabling and communicated with shop leaders about the cabling Designed new specialty parts cart to safely and efficiently carry nozzles and pumps to locomotives and set up a manufacturing deal with local shop Surveyed large amounts of locomotives for various parts analysis and audits and put together presentations to present findingsDesigned new traction motor identifier tags by consulting with inventory and tool specialists

Advised and guided 35 residents in areas of academics, community involvement, and college life.Planned and executed social and educational programs to successfully promote community involvement.Assessed policy violations and exercised fast paced decision making while keeping a calm demeanor.Provided mentorship, mediation, crisis management, and referral servicesPromoted residents’ involvement and participation in programs through innovative advertising strategies.

Taught basic soccer skills and strategies by creating multiple drills and scenarios to run in practice and altered them based on player performance from day to day Entrusted with safety of 15 ten-year-old children on a daily basis