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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

• Tasked to turn around a stagnant Engineering Change backlog. Successfully completed more than 121 Engineering Change Orders to drive a record database low.• Appointed by Director of Engineering to lead the Engineering Change Order process on the North American scale. Responsible for acceptance of requests, presenting progress, and finalizing completed changes. Streamlined the process using cloud-based document management for faster processing.• Work closely with manufacturing and… Show more • Tasked to turn around a stagnant Engineering Change backlog. Successfully completed more than 121 Engineering Change Orders to drive a record database low.• Appointed by Director of Engineering to lead the Engineering Change Order process on the North American scale. Responsible for acceptance of requests, presenting progress, and finalizing completed changes. Streamlined the process using cloud-based document management for faster processing.• Work closely with manufacturing and suppliers to create seamless flows from concept development to prototyping to final design implementation.• Quickly create Special Quote designs within cost and time constraints. Responsible for earning an excess revenue of $250,000 in Special Quote designs.• Create designs that meet or surpass the requirements of applicable codes such as ANSI and Underwriters Laboratories, while also adhering to company-wide design standards. Show less

Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area

• Interpret complex 2D drawings and create detailed 3D models. Integrate these 3D models with Excel spreadsheets to create multifunctional parameterized models.• Confer with senior and Professional Engineers along with customers to solve technical problems and deliver the best product possible.• Recommend system components or direct modification of existing products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.• Self-taught Autodesk Inventor’s iLogic… Show more • Interpret complex 2D drawings and create detailed 3D models. Integrate these 3D models with Excel spreadsheets to create multifunctional parameterized models.• Confer with senior and Professional Engineers along with customers to solve technical problems and deliver the best product possible.• Recommend system components or direct modification of existing products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.• Self-taught Autodesk Inventor’s iLogic code to further automate drafting work. Reduced costly engineering time spent on drawings by 25%. Show less

Florence, South Carolina Area

• Developed multi-departmental standard for recording manufacturing tooling lifecycles. • Implemented an alert system to notify supervisors of needed tooling changes based on recorded tool lifecycle, reducing machine downtime from unexpected tool failures.• Investigated tooling design changes to fine tune on-demand product dimensions and hit daily production goals.