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- Develop custom reports and dashboard for stakeholders of the company- Create various software tools and utilities for various departments to improve efficiency and optimize workflow- Develop Mobile Apps for automotive products using Flutter Framework and Dart Language

Azusa, CA

• Managed Engineering department including CAD, Electrical Engineering, Calibrations, and Test groups.
• Strategic planning and project prioritization and tasking the appropriate individual to the project.
• Approved Engineering drawings and test reports
• Lead calibration and test development for consumer products and race engines
• In charge of department hiring, annual reviews, etc.
• Maintained various calibration and test engineer responsibilities

Azusa, CA

• Develop standalone ECUs, inline tuner and reflash calibrations for gas and diesel engines using chassisand engine DYNOs
• Conduct performance testing of turbochargers, intercoolers, air intake systems, and exhaust systems
• Write LabView programs to streamline testing and automate data processing
• Prototype embedded firmware products using LabView and compact RIO system
• Create automated calibration software for production electronics testers
• Program and test a PID controlled closed loop water methanol injection system and validated design in vehicle testing.

Azusa, CA

• Designed high performance air intake systems
• Managed BOM, evaluated competitor products, engineered a superior product,
• Work with vendors to manufacture product and approve first article samples
• Lead testing and generate marketing data for designed products.

-Worked with all divisions of the business to perform cost reduction projects throughout the business.-Generated the necessary hydraulic schematic to be used in performing and qualification and production testing of actuators-Provided the necessary information and documentation needed and worked with a contractor to produce the Lab View program for various.

• Designed multipurpose fixtures to be used in the implementation of a laser etching machine
• Applied LEAN and Six Sigma training while operating in a team environment to achieve a transition from batch assembly to single piece flow for the plants highest volume part which will reduce cycle time by 50% and.
• Created weekly scorecards that tracked various metrics such as on-time delivery, delinquency, first-time yield, etc. and automated them to reduce update time from 1 hour to 20 minutes
• Created a standardized visual planning assembly procedure for the top 5 highest volume production parts to eliminate operator error and variation as well as improve quality
• Co-led a General Electric safety element and passed EHS audit on employee involvement
• Reduced repeated non-conformance of an assembly by modifying the testing fixture

Fullerton, CA

-Performed various tests and analyzed data on the production of aeronautical hoses-Designed and manufactured a testing adapter box which reduced set up times from 20 min to 10 min.

Master Of Science - Ms, Engineering Management, 3.9

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Mechanical Engineering, 3.65 Gpa

Activities and Societies: 2011-2012 President's Scholar Recipient, 2010-1011 Hydraflow Scholar Recipient, Presidents List Honor (2 years).

Hs Diploma