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Greater San Diego Area

• Managing production of concurrent projects for both foreign and domestic customers.• Directing production operations including: personnel, schedules, travelers, and comprehensive updates to key stakeholders.• Instituting new work instructions for fabrication, cleaning, packaging, and inspection of ultra-high vacuum use products.• Utilizing innovative manufacturing practices to verify/correct GD&T of outdated drawings.• Supporting operation of engineering systems including troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repairing/overhauling diagnostic systems. • Managing schedules, generating purchase orders, and directing the activity of technicians and machinists to ensure project success.• Developing key performance parameters alongside subject matter experts to exceed customer expectations.• Facilitating the selection and integration of new components to diagnostic systems based on the needs of fellow scientists and physicists.

Lincoln, Al

• Incorporating design considerations from multiple groups to ensure the build out of building expansion is kept ahead of schedule and under budget.• Integrating multiple SICK scanners to improve the safety for manufacturing associates.• Designing new lift assists and equipment to accept major model changes in the Weld department.• Improving efficiency of equipment in the frame assembly department by designing multiple lift assists, analyzing structural analysis of current equipment, and redesigning/installing new equipment.• Increasing versatility by modifying existing equipment to be compatible with new vehicle models.• Improved equipment efficiency by analyzing current issues then redesigning and retrofitting equipment.• Facilitated the expansion and fabrication of a new conveyor and the demolition of obsolete equipment. • Redesigned existing equipment to be compatible with new model vehicles transitioning to mass production.• Completed training in CATIA software and integrated new concepts in design of manufacturing equipment.• Analyzed, designed, fabricated, and installed lift assists to improve equipment ergonomics for assembly line associates.• Engineered stabilizing equipment to improve the safety of vehicle body transfer lifts.• Rapid prototyping of designs using Stratasys 3D printer.

Orlando, Florida Area

• Worked on an international team to develop project proposals and reference power plants• Created business cases to research possible cost saving methods for power plants• Developed modularization efforts to reduce overall project cost and build duration• Monitored/Managed project budgets exceeding $500k

Directed responsibilities to a team including the fundamentals of boat design.Coordinated design, production, simulation, modeling, and final testing of solar powered boat.Supervised design and fabrication of the hull, propeller, and drive shaft.Showcased knowledge from ‘Design and Selection of Materials’ and ‘Emerging Materials’ coursework.