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Project Lead at Y-12 National Security Complex (April 2023 - Present)In my current role as Project Lead, I spearhead critical initiatives to prepare production and storage facilities for operational readiness. I am deeply involved in advancing the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of innovative manufacturing technologies for the Department of Energy, collaborating with program managers and teams across prominent labs including LANL, LLNL. My responsibilities also extend to managing diverse, cross-functional teams and fostering strong relationships at all levels of management to ensure we meet project goals.System Engineer at Y-12 National Security Complex (July 2021 - April 2023)As a System Engineer, I was tasked with overseeing the operational integrity and enhancement of key production systems, playing a pivotal role in maintaining and boosting system reliability and efficiency. My work involved developing and implementing comprehensive solutions to improve operational effectiveness, which included designing modifications and upgrades for existing equipment. I also guided and supported multi-departmental teams, ensuring the seamless implementation of complex projects.Calibration Laboratory Manager at Vacuum Technology Inc. (VTI) (July 2016 - July 2021)As the leader of the metrology department, I enhanced laboratory operations and calibration processes, crucial for maintaining the quality of vacuum products. My role included driving operational improvements and process optimization, which significantly boosted productivity and quality standards. I was also involved in project management from conception to delivery, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and client expectations. My efforts were critical in maintaining ISO 17025 standards and conducting regular audits. Additionally, I contributed to developing our company’s website and online presence and collaborated extensively with the software development team to create cutting-edge software for our laboratory and calibration systems.Application Engineer at Vacuum Technology Inc. (VTI) (July 2013 - July 2021)Starting my career as an Application Engineer, I designed and implemented tailored engineering solutions, addressing customer queries and issues to enhance satisfaction. I worked across all levels of the company to resolve customer concerns, develop quotes, and create new product designs tailored to specific customer needs. This role was fundamental in shaping my ability to handle customer interactions and technical challenges efficiently.

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