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Norton, Massachusetts, United States

Uxbridge, Massachusetts, United States

Increased quality control with the implementation of an automated vacuum chamber leak detector system. Doubled the heat exchanger manufacturing rate by implementing a fully electric CNC tube bender. Responsible for research and development of new products, machinery and processesAssist in maintaining ISO 9001 KPIs

Greater Boston Area

• Oversaw production of two separate product lines with $1,000,000+ in projects• Provided supported to the fabrication and machine shop as well as the design engineering team on each project• Responsible for creating, evaluating, and improving 50+ existing methods of manufacturing • Updated, refined, and implemented 5+ quality procedures • Designed and implemented new fixtures and assembly procedures decreasing lead time and cost by up to 67%• Led a cross functional team to improve hydro test cell layout

Ashland, Massachusetts

• Investigated and priced $150,000+ in change orders• Collaborated with vendors to acquire quotes for changes in scope of purchased equipment per job• Investigated noise issue in a department caused by shop machinery and presented to owner for implementation • Switched all company cell phones and mobile hot spots from Sprint to Verizon• Optimized the company's Dropbox and server folder structure

Greater Boston Area

Manages attendants and facilities at the Info Hub at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Trusted with medium quantities of money and inventory as well as room keys and the safe combination.

• Created a pipe pressure loss calculator in Excel for liquids and gases• Conducted ozone destruction testing on multiple pressure controllers• Designed a device for the manufacturing of a 50 AWG multi-couple thermocouple• Modified and created detailed drawings of 20+ parts in SolidWorks• Researched chlorine and bromine plasma resistant materials for use in coating existing plasma chambers

Holyoke, Ma

• Developed and Implemented a more efficient process for a series of parts saving the company $10,000+• Partnered with Pratt & Whitney to engineer a solution to a shipping cover scuffing paint on their engine• Created 10+ molds for thermoforming using SolidWorks• Composed 20+ bills of materials and processes for production using IQMS• Designed and implemented 2 new production cell layouts

South Deerfield, Ma

Worked in a warehouse to assemble gift baskets. Worked on a team to achieve high levels of productivity and quality. Learned and practiced safe methods of production around heavy objects, hot heat tunnels, pallets, and heavy machinery.

Easthampton, Ma

Learned leadership and people skills. Worked on a team to achieve common goals. Achieved a 10% raise.