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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

• Strategically designed mechanical components to meet severe strength and clearance constraints
• Followed strict design practices to optimize parts for manufacturability, ease of assembly, and cost
• Performed engineering calculations and analysis on several characters to document and verify design
• Engineered a significant character component from the ground up, utilizing SolidWorks, team discussions, and FEA analysis to fabricate, test, and ship within a three-month timespan to meet the client’s deadline

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

• Pioneered methods of creating fully automated signaling, information handling, and check sheet verification driven by and based on the plant’s database
• Created training documentation for the above methods to facilitate future development of processes
• Overhauled the auditing system to be completely self-sustaining and simple to interact with
• Created, updated, and obsoleted over forty documents to bring processes into compliance with standards
• Designed, prototyped, and successfully implemented a safe, simple, and low-cost Hydraulic Capsule Dispenser within a two-day time span

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

• Collaborated with production staff to implement effective improvements to processes and infrastructure and to encourage LEAN manufacturing principles
• Worked with engineers and production staff to level-load production cells, and increase throughput
• Challenged to create flexible and creative production solutions for a fully custom product

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

• Improve education materials and texts used to train Siemens software customers
• Revise over 550 pages and 6 Chapters of NX training material
• Run relevant NX software to verify the accuracy of the texts

Mason, Ohio

• Work closely with a team of over 20 associates and trainers to develop their work ethic, increasing the teams audit score from 87% to 99% by the end of the 2020 season
• Regularly challenge and motivate the team, increasing efficiency and throughput from an average of 33 trains and 500 guests per hour to 40 trains and 620 guests per hour in the 2020 season
• Resolve guest situations in a way that provides a positive guest experience and improves customer service, receiving 2 guest service awards in the 2020 season, and 3 in the 2019 season

Mason, Ohio, United States

• Train over 40 associates on how to check ride restraints thoroughly, consistently, and safely
• Provide in the moment feedback to associates in order to hold everyone accountable and to maintain a professional work ethic

Mason, Ohio

• Check ride restraints to verify guest’s security and promote safety
• Quickly and professionally handle unexpected situations (i.e. ride breakdowns, illnesses, etc.)
• Formally recognized by Full-time Managers, Area Supervisors, and Ride Supervisors as the most outstanding associate out of over 100 other associates during first season of work (2017-2018)

Mechanical Engineering, Engineering

Activities and Societies: Themed Entertainment Association at UC (TEA@UC) Theta Tau Professional Engineering Fraternity

Education record

Activities and Societies: Junior State of America, Engineering Club