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Lead ANSYS analyst of on-going IRAD project to accurately model and predict spring-in of composite components (for tooling compensation).

Product Owner of the team tasked with developing and implementing the warehousing system for Bell's Rapid Prototyping department and responsible for supervising shop personnel in that area.

Build lead on Part 107 drone (<55 lb)- built primarily with grown SLS components for rapid build and easy design changes. Aircraft sub-assembly and assembly build, including the creation of work process instructions, design reviews for producibility, and tooling design input (both for metallic and composite structures).

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Full-scale testing of V-22 aircraft components to determine fatigue life, including loads development from flight data. Live monitoring of loads during V-22 envelope expansion maneuvers to guarantee aircraft/pilot safety.

Pampa, Tx

Starting my engineering career in a small company gave me the opportunity to have full responsibility of all aspects of every project I worked and it taught me how to adapt, prioritize tasks, and wear many hats. I held numerous positions ranging from Architectural Design to Engineering Project Management and Engineer in Training with projects ranging from small building design (~2,000 sq ft) to septic systems, oil and gas pipeline project management, and drafting for all departments.

Canyon, Tx

Palace Coffee Company was a pleasure to work for. I was one of the first seven hires at a new coffee shop in a small town. The goal was simple: make great coffee and share that through great customer service. It solidified in me a desire to build customer relations one day at a time, even if only a couple of minutes a day are available.

Amarillo, Tx

A friend of mine and myself started a venture to pay for snickers and Dr. Pepper before we were technically old enough to be employed, that turned into a company that helped finance much more than that through great customer service and retention. Many of the customers that we cared for in the beginning still used us until we had to disband for college.

Amarillo, Tx

As a barista at Roasters it started the foundations of a passion for excellence in customer service and quality of product.

Bachelor’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering, 3.96

Minored in Mathematics

Associates, General