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• Developed 3 products
• Grew business to $16,000 in annual revenue in less than 5 hours per month.

Layton, Utah, United States

• Oversaw the process of a complete rebuild of a critical machine. Worked with the vendor to ensure an on-time delivery with the machine fulfilling all capability requirements.
• Created and implemented the use of technique sheets to communicate the most efficient manner to grind part features. Trained teammates on the proper procedure for creating these documents. These technique sheets create.
• Created and implemented the use of technique sheets to communicate the most efficient manner to grind part features. Trained teammates on the proper procedure for creating these documents. These technique sheets create.
• Designed a machine fixture to allow for the repair of a landing gear part. Repairing this part instead of scrapping it saves $.5 million annually. Show less

Clearfield, Utah, United States

• Designed a conveyor belt cleat to replace the current prototype. This new cleat added functionality, simplified manufacturing, reduced stresses in the parts and eliminated 2 failure points. I also led the prototyping.
• Determined the stresses in each part and weld of a conveyor and offered suggestions for increasing the strength of parts and welds with safety factors lower than what I would deem acceptable.

Orem, UT

• Problem solved quality issues with our process, finding the root cause of each issue, directing the solution for that specific customer, and implementing projects that would prevent reoccurrence either by improving our.
• Fielded questions from other departments when a problem was encountered. Answered such questions in a way that provided understanding and encouraged problem solving skills in others.
• Trained new members of the… Show more
• Trained new members of the engineering team.
• Received the “Values Award” for living and encouraging others to live by the Blue Raven values.
• Designed optimal solar PV systems and created the project plan set.

Lehi UT

• Managed equipment improvement projects leading our team and working with the vendor team as we troubleshot new issues with a worldwide first of a kind machine. Worked closely with process engineers to ensure product.
• Spearheaded multiple tool install/deinstall projects working with facilities and directing vendor work. These were complex multi-million-dollar tools often requiring over a dozen facilities connections.
• Ensured… Show more
• Ensured that these tools were installed safely and ready by the expected date.
• Area cost engineer – managed the brainstorming, planning, reporting, and completion of various cost savings projects across my area (our area achieved the completion of over $25,000 in weekly savings in my last 6-month.
• Designed an assembly and led initial prototype testing to replace vendor equipment and to improve process quality. This part’s initial cost is 60% less than the vendor’s part and maintenance costs are 65% less.

• Assisted in policy creation for officer election procedures and refund procedures for the national championship competition.
• Participated in planning and running the national championships, which hosted over 1200 participants.
• Participated in board meetings, some of which were very divisive, and I supported free sharing of everyone’s opinions and ideas.

Boulder, CO

• Worked with my team to increase our efficiency to become the highest producing team in the organization while not relaxing on safety or quality
• Became a go-to guy for problem-solving and worked on many side projects to help the company succeed

Tremonton, Utah

• Prepared tailored lesson plans to ensure optimal progress from each class
• Instructed over 30 boys and young men in gymnastics skills during my tenure
• Marketed the classes utilizing a local Facebook classifieds page and word of mouth interactions
• Trained other coaches
• Acquired and maintained men’s training equipment

Logan UT

• Managed the planning of meets that we hosted, fundraising, travel and lodging logistics, training schedules, event registration, and accounting. Divided up the work based on experience, desire, and bandwidth and.
• Increased club membership by 700% in 2 years
• Raised over $2,5000 and oversaw the raising of an additional $2,000 by club members
• Led the team to their first 2 national championship meets
• Negotiated acceptable terms for renting the… Show more
• Negotiated acceptable terms for renting the gymnastics gym for our use

Logan UT

• Projects include:Motor Selection and Failure Testing
• Our customer wanted a lightweight, powerful, small, and cheap motor to utilize on his robotic sailboats. This motor needed to output high torque at a low speed. These requirements were impossible to meet so we.
• Our customer wanted a lightweight, powerful, small, and cheap motor to utilize on his robotic sailboats. This motor needed to output high torque at a low speed. These requirements were impossible to meet so we.
• Calculated average wind speed at 60 m based on an average wind speed at 20 m and created a Rayleigh distribution of continual estimated wind speeds based on this average. Calculated estimated power output of two wind.
• Estimated the energy required to power a civic building, a health clinic and some schools, homes, and woodworking shops in a small village in Zambia. Researched to find the most cost effective products for small-head.
• As part of a team, designed a shell and tube heat exchanger capable of transferring 200,000 btu/hr. Optimized the design to minimize material costs. Calculated pressure requirements for the pump. Ensured that the heat.

Alberta, Canada

• Designed and fabricated a metal patio fire pit
• Helped plan the fabrication process of many complex jobs
• Taught the owner how to utilize technology tools to better schedule his time and to be more organized

Tremonton UT

Fabricated granite counter-topsInstalled the counter-topsAssisted in improving the fabrication process to reduce errors and ineficiencies

I began my initial engineering courses here. I've attached some models that I created using NX CAD.

Taught fitness classes at over 15 schools in the Las Vegas area. I designed lesson plans for a different sport each week. I also oversaw marketing, accounting, and training of other coaches.