•Responsible for “Cradle to Grave” engineering of new machine designs; as well as the updating of existing product lines and the creation of new product line extensions. This includes the development of a pharmaceutical processing system and a pressure vessel based hydrocyclone filter system, with a current annual sales of 3 million dollars each•Design new products using 3-D modeling (Solid Edge), 2-D detailing, finite element analysis (ANSYS), bearing life calculations, force calculations, and risk analysis practices such as FMEA. •Manage multiple projects at a time including products that were used in a variety of industries with many different industry standards, these include: 3A, FDA, pharmaceutical, CE, ATEX, and MSHA equipment. •Conduct hands on prototyping and testing using existing company benchmarks and created new testing procedures. Prototyping done using multiple sources including 3D printing, machined and fabricated metal parts, custom casting using thermoset materials, as well as other methods.•Work with sales, purchasing, and manufacturing in design reviews to create a marketable product that could be produced economically. •Create detailed engineering packages that include part drawings, assembly drawings, and bills of materials for product commercialization. •Work with sales to resolve customer issues with products, including traveling to customer sites to diagnose problems and complete repairs.•Experienced in working with a variety of technologies including: sheet metal parts, thermoset plastic molding and extrusion of parts, tight tolerance machined parts, 3 phase/single phase AC motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings (factory assemblies and custom designed housings), switches, sensors, variable frequency drives and control panels.PATENTSCOOLING AND CLASSIFYING APPARATUS FOR PELLETIZED PRODUCT PROCESSINGUS Patent #8869988 – Issued October 28th, 2014SANITARY GAPLESS SEPARATOR DISCHARGEUS Patent #9010540 – Issued May 13th, 2015

• Created full engineering part and assembly drawings, and bills of material for new products.• Conducted new product testing and reported findings, including life testing and material testing.

• Assembled and conducted FDA validation protocols on new bottling and foil packeting lines in the plant.• Conducted an inventory of the plant air system including mapping out all components of the system. (lines, valves, etc)• Created layout drafts of new components of plant line configurations.

• Designed and drafted fixtures and tools for different CNC machines.• Conducted studies to improve efficiencies and control costs of various processes.• Updated routers on existing manufactured parts