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Indianapolis, Indiana

Brought virtual and augmented reality capabilities to Indianapolis site. Created innovative solutions and budgets to realize solutions. Managed budgets, projects, people and suppliers working in advanced visualization techniques including augmented and virtual reality

Indianapolis, Indiana

Created and performed steady state and transient analysis to predict engine performance and operability in support of engine certification. Wrote reports and certification documents. Provided support to flight and ground testing.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Wrote requirements and managed Preliminary and Critical Design Review activities which includes approval of Design Assurance Test plans,Component Acceptance Test plans, Qualification test plans for Design-Make and Source-Controlled designs.· Used customer and business requirements to Define and manage component and sub-system requirements for small, medium and large turbomachinery for civil, defense and energy gas turbine engines.· Lead a global Integrated Product Team with suppliers and customers through gated reviews to improve upon existing designs and creation ofinnovative new applications.· Performed root-cause analysis and provided solutions for problems that arose during testing and in-service.· Performed technical risks assessment using Design for Reliability tools.· Managed project and Design risks via risk registers and other risk management tools.· Defined Component failure modes/effects and key maintainability requirements.· Designed and qualified aerospace engine components per FAA and EASA aerospace specifications and regulations.· Updated and maintained Lessons Learned database.· Used robust design techniques in optimizing designs including Potential Human Factors, Manufacture, Build, Operation, and Overhaul.

Ames, Iowa

• Researched and developed new system of non-destructive evaluation.• Designed devices for experimentation of professor’s ideas. • Performed cost analysis of needed parts, and budgeted.• Manufactured\Tested the designed devices o Circuit boards, computer system , mechanical devices to vibrate samples and test stands• Performed vibrothermography and eddy-current tests on composite, ceramic and metallic samples using my designs• Analyzed data to determine usefulness of designs and presented findings to team and peer group

Mcgregor, Tx

Aid in development of VTVL vehicle "Grasshopper."-Modified LOX tank slosh baffles to fit in our current tank.-Retrofitted older stage to make it work for needed proof test.Develop, review, maintain, and execute structural/propulsion test plans and processes.Perform/Direct stage integration as well as set up stages and engines for necessary testing.Improved tank cleaning procedure to save time, through the addition of a dehumidifier-Created proposal presentation for upper management.-Improvement cuts days out of rocket processing.Created a system to de-ionize water in order to streamline cleaning process.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa Area

• Created VAPS models and software to drive the models for Multi-Functional Display. • Reviewed and modified requirements documents for CH-53K display. • Wrote\Ran scripts to test display system.

Supervised and trained six other employees. Assigned labor tasks. Provided customer service. Counted and stored money.Recorded sales. Made and approved schedule adjustments.

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

Created and presented workshops to over 100 low income families on how to save energy. Positively doubled the Hispaniccase load. Provide bilingual services as needed. Created power point presentations. Wrote learning documents and exams.Made service referrals. Advocated with companies for families.