James Coolidge, Eit Email & Phone Number

Riverton, UT, US

Grantsville, Utah, United States

• I am responsible for hiring, developing, and leading a Process Engineering team to drive process and equipment efficiencies, as well as productivity and cost improvements within short timelines. While at Purple I have.
• Improved productivity by 46% through continuous improvement projects and line balance analysis
• Reduced scrap by 74% by increasing first pass yields
• Saved over $750,000 in materials and unnecessary capital expenditures
• Provided innovative engineering solutions that contributed to the reduction in TRIR from 3.80 to 1.23
• Designed and successfully brought new production lines into service

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

I developed an alternative heating strategy for one of the University of Utah's buildings that improves the local air quality by timing the boilers to run during periods of the day when air quality is better. This redistribution of pollution based on timing lowers the daily peak of tracked pollutants while maintaining a comfortable building temperature..

Orem, Utah, United States

I developed SysML models using model based systems engineering (MBSE) to communicate and evaluate the feasibility of several different electric vehicle research and development projects. Additionally, I assisted the team constructing internal block diagrams for the communication networks and activity diagrams for the thermal loops pertaining to the.

Sandy, Utah, United States

Sandy, Utah, United States

Sandy, UT

Greater Boston Area

I led ocean tours and classes in the Boston Harbor Islands National Park. I worked with coworkers to improve their coaching and personal skillsets, aiding them in the achievement of higher level certifications, thereby helping the company through improved product delivery. I helped drive sales through exceptional experiences, and the ability to answer.

Greater Boston Area

I assisted and informed customers on appropriate personalized gear selections for everything from bicycles to skis. I drove sales through customer connection, the interpretation and understanding of their needs, and in-depth product knowledge base. I Improved the customers instore experience though personability and expertise

Greater Boston Area

I was the onsite engineer for open cut repair and trenchless technology rehabilitation for municipal sewer improvement projects where I coordinated with subcontractors, reviewed deliverables, and enforced project installation to the design specification standards. I maintained and improved the accuracy of the client sewer and drainage infrastructure GIS.

Jackson, Wyoming

Waterbury, VT

I performed visual inspections of the dams within the State of Vermont as mandated in 10 V.S.A. Section 1105 under the mentorship of the State Engineer, documented the findings, and compiled the results and recommendations in a report that was both kept on State file and sent to the owners of the dams. Additionally, I was in charge of contacting the dam.

Burlington, Vermont Area

I investigated the benefits of incorporating an octet truss into the design of Lateral Transfer Retroreflectors for the NASA ATLAS (Advanced Topographical Laser Altimeter System) program. During this project I conferred with NASA officials to clarify their design criteria and evaluate our proposed design modifications. I utilized the CAD program Solidworks.

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Mechanical And Systems Engineering, 3.97

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Civil Engineering, 3.25

Activities and Societies: Member of Chi Epsilon the National Civil Engineering Honor Society, and American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Engineering, 3.49

Activities and Societies: Paddle Sports Coordinator, Wilderness Program InstructorAs Paddle Sport Coordinator I organized and facilitated.

Study Abroad, Arabic Language And Culture

I studied abroad the fall semester of 2010 in Cairo, Egypt