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Denver, Co, Us

Kent, Wa

Supplied high production sheet metal parts including engine ducting, environment control ducts and waste tubes directly to Boeing, Airbus, Pratt Whitney and many other aerospace companiesLeads development projects through to productionWorks with customers and vendors to understand requirements and make recommendations depending on design to increase manufacturability and decrease costResponsible for designing manufacturing tooling and manufacturing planning, creating rework for non-conformant parts, creating and reviewing drawings, and being a resource to the shop floorStandard materials included variations of Stainless Steel, Titanium and InconelKey processes include Laser Cutting, Welding, Bulge Forming, Hydroforming, Super Plastic Forming and Heat Treatment.

Kent, Wa

Responsible for improvement of processes and quality of product including editing planning, reviewing contract and specification requirements, and dispositioning and implementing corrective actions on nonconformant partsSupports four different teams including production and development programs as the sole quality resource Communicates and works directly with different customers to negotiate part and quality standardsMentors and trains less experienced quality engineersConducts and supports audits as a focal in multiple customer audits including AS9100 audit

Kent, Wa

Worked in engineering department for six weeks as a design engineer for a month and a halfDesigned and drafted tooling including a pressure test fixture and a waste tube inspection/assembly fixtureDesigned and drafted a specialized fixture to quickly grind waste tube pullouts square and to a consistent length to improve weld fit-up as well as cut down processing time

Steamboat Springs, Co

Often worked alone in assisting customers in selecting productsSet up rental skis and snowboards for guests with respect to customers skill and styleOpened and closed shops including handling banks and depositsTrue North Employee of the Month Runner Up January

Helped design downhill skateboards to ensure durability, comfort and stabilityWorked on fabricating board presses as well as helping to create the first set of boards by hand

Bachelor Of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Rugby, Ski and Snowboard Club, GAME, Study BuddiesSenior Design Project (sponsored by Alliance Machine Systems.

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