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Eden Prairie, Mn, Us

Mechanical Engineer for a High SpeedLaunch Coaster and Trackless Free Ranging Vehicle projects. Providedengineering design for various complex mechanical systems anddocumentation including HA, FMEA, SolidWorks modeling, Acceptance TestPlans, Site Safety Plan, Stress Analysis, and so on. Participated and led theFactory Acceptance Testing of the vehicles and managed ride installationcontractors to complete attraction field installation and quality verification.Managed several different contractors and interns during course of projectinstall/commissioning.

Lancaster, Pa, Us

Manage various engineering projects that I implemented to improve the line.After multiple iterations, developed a cost effective design, and implemented a new pusher bar that eliminated defects.Moved a hoist by extending an I-beam that was causing conveyor issues, instead of redesigning a new hoist.Installed edge hold-downs that were more cost effective then installing hold-downs across the entire ceiling tile. Identify, estimate, and implement cost savings opportunities. Write appropriation requests projects using SAP ranging from 7k to 200kAssisted with larger capital projects ranging into the multi millions.Fix the day-to-day issues that come up on the line.Troubleshoot equipment related production problems.Manage multiple projects and budgets concurrently and see through to completion.Helped exceed the goal of 400k a month average throughput with minimal scrap and downtime.

Morgantown, Pennsylvania, Us

Manage a team of four engineers/draftsmen.Maintain a database of all orders passing in and out of the engineering department.Modify a schedule daily to produce approximately 100 orders per week out of the department.Work closely with sales, quality, and production as team to get production throughput faster.Assign and track the workload evenly among the employees in my department.Track issues and errors that are generated from my department and create solutions to eliminate the problem.Improved the company by implementing the following new practices:Created and updated the engineering tractor drive manuals to make them more universal.Established a new process to increase communication between departments.Developed a process so that departments could notify each other quickly of changes within the company.

Morgantown, Pennsylvania, Us

Draws proposal drawings for use by sales to sell SPANCO’s product.Performs layouts and designs of crane components, subsystems, and systems for sales ordersDraws parts to scale and within the proper SPANCO title blocks as required for fabrication or purchasing, using AutoCAD or SolidWorks software.Checks drawings for completion and correctness.Assembles bills of material within the company’s ERP software to complete the documentation of sales ordersDraws wiring schematics for motorized systemsInfrequently, writes manuals for fulfillment of sales orders.Performs other duties as deemed necessary by the engineering manager to help facilitate flow of orders through engineering and production

Lancaster, Pa, Us

Designed new valves, updated drawings, and make parts more universal.Assisted with shop floor issues.

Waltham, Ma, Us

Designed medical products and assisted with the manufacturing procedure.

Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Us

I worked on scheduling for package terminal air conditioner maintenance, helped solve thermostat issues, and developed a new preventative maintenance schedule and manual for the Walt Disney World Resorts.

Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Us

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

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