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• Collaborated to develop a pump for SCR system in 2010 Audi SUVs, ensuring compliance with post-2010 emissions standards
• Resolved premature pump failures for high profile industrial inkjet customer by troubleshooting failed pumps; improving design and validating improvements; and implementing/qualifying new production processes

• Completed Black Belt training in Lean Design for Six Sigma
• Developed entire suite of transducer cables for Philips Medical’s flagship Ultrasound system by leading cross-functional development team through development and implement of these custom solutions
• Collaborated to develop and begin manufacturing of probe cable assemblies for a new Tektronix Oscilloscope that was, at the time, the fastest oscilloscope available
• Promoted adherence to FDA and ISO regulations by collaborating to develop, release, and train to an NPI (New Product Introduction) Procedure that is easy to understand and follow, but also robust against FDA and ISO.
• Promoted customer satisfaction by developing working relationships with the customer’s engineering teams, including Philips Medical, GE Medical, and Tektronix.
• Awarded by TYCO for being individually recognized by Philips Medical executives as a key contributor to the success of their flagship iU22 Ultrasound system.

• Supervised delivery, assembly, and commission of a 22 yard loader at customer’s worksite, an underground salt mine
• Supervised a final assembly team during a 2 month labor strike and reduced delivery backlog.
• Improved operational efficiency and averted Y2K issues by collaborating to implement JD Edwards, a new MRP system.
• Improved change control efficiency and ISO compliance by developing, training, and implementing a new Change Control Procedure
• Ensured product quality by using FEA (Finite Element Analysis) to analyze stresses in a new loader frame and suggest improvements to the design team

Bsme, Mechanical Engineering

Graduated summa cum laude

Aas, Engineering