Kelson Redding, P.E. Email & Phone Number

Portland, Or, Us

-Energy Efficiency Program Implementation and Consulting for Commercial and Industrial Customers -Customer outreach and engagement -Identify system inefficiencies and propose solutions.-Work with site personnel, and management to find opportunities to reduce energy consumption as well as increase control and visibility. -Energy auditing-Create system energy models for analysis-Financial analysis -Project management.

Portland, Oregon Area

-Designed an improved motor and controls system for an automated hoist in order to reduce system vibration and reduce down time. -Researched and created business cases for multiple engineering projects. -Designed and implemented a Lean one piece flow process in a packaging build operation resulting in a 20% decrease in cycle time.-Engineer for Kaizen event that developed a process for reacting to unplanned maintenance events and prioritizing equipment in real time. -Engineered and managed a project to retrofit a chrome plating line ventilation mounting system resulting in $15k/year in reduced maintenance costs.-Researched, designed, and developed tools & mechanical processes-Conducted training on 3D printing for the Manufacturing Engineering department.

Portland Or.

-Designed a dolly that interfaced all different truck cabs with the assembly line, this one dolly replaced three dollies reducing plant complexity and operator error. -Analyzed and improved truck cab to sleeper assembly process resulting in 11% time -Coordinated with national team to ensure manufacturing of newest model truck was completed under a tight schedule. -Researched and analyzed design proposals -Managed vendors, maintaining good relations while pushing for results. -Traveled to manufacturing facilities to ensure the implementation of our designs was carried out according to plan specifications.-Designed the assembly line layout for building the truck cab’s interior and exterior part including work cells and Kanban locations.

-Procurement, fabrication, and instillation of high end residential tile. -Designed a portable collapsing angle-grinder fixture that increased our productivity while reducing fatigue during the fabrication of custom tiles.-Maintained customer satisfaction through open communication and quality work.

Norflok, Va

-Shop Supervisor/Fire Martial U.S.S. McFaul DDG-74 Engineering Duties: While onboard the U.S.S. McFaul -I supervised a team of eight people tasked with the maintenance of ventilation & fire suppression systems. Including high pressure gas systems, salt & fresh water fire-main & aqueous film forming foam mixing stations. -Member of the engineering and damage control training teams -Lead instructor of basic and advanced damage control -Monitor and repair critical mechanical systems during daily rounds.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Mechanical Engineering Technology

Aas, Mechanical Engineering Technology

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