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Warren, Mi, Us

Foster City, California, United States

Warren, Michigan, United States

• Identify & drive resolution of vehicle build issues via cross-functional collaboration with QEs, IRTs, DREs, & suppliers• Manage execution of hundreds of build site directives (BSDs) to expedite post P-release changes with Pull-Ahead Production Tooling, support rolling interface changes, & overcome part quality issues• Liaise between engineering, manufacturing, operations, & program team

Warren, Michigan, United States

• Led design development of major structural components comprising all-new center compartment subsystem from Document of Strategic Intent through Integration Vehicle Build Release• Collaborated cross-functionally to achieve vehicle integration and safety & performance targets• Managed 3 complex sourcing packages comprising 40% of structural vehicle components from Statement of Requirement drafting through supplier selection. Continued management of supplier-based Product Development Team from supplier selection through beginning of prototype builds.

Warren, Michigan

• Championed unique manufacturing solutions to enable creative electric vehicle product design• Guided Product Engineering in development of manufacturable design by providing Manufacturing Engineering support

Flint, Michigan, United States

• Managed integration, installation, & validation of robotic hinge-apply cell added mid-launch of new full-size truck architecture• Optimized system to achieve desired door & hood fits• Coordinated activities with Plant Core Team for smooth transition from Launch Team to Plant

Warren, Michigan

Product Interface• Benchmarked design & execution of interior lift gate garnish of small crossovers to drive GM-design communizationVehicle Execution:• Supported C8 Corvette launch by creating body shop joining process documentation for the purpose of establishing body repair procedures• Worked on line process preventative maintenance documentation and implementation in order to minimize downtime associated with preventable tooling and machine faults.

Engineering Innovation

- Guided and supervised students through completion of design-based introductory Mechanical Engineering course- Instructed students in use of engineering tools such as machining, circuit building, and SolidWorks- Assessed student performance by grading lab reports and evaluating project prototypes

Durham, North Carolina

- Assisted with laboratory research on the effect of tandem bubble cavitation on calcium response in HeLa cells- Analyzed data using EasyRatioPro2 and MATLAB to determine behavior of calcium wave - Presented monthly reports on data analysis results and suggested improvements

Taylorbend

- Observed pool, hot tub, therapy pool, and splash pad in order to ensure safety of all guests- Instructed swim lessons for both children ages 2-16 and adults of any level- Monitored pH balance and chemical content of water of each pool- Guaranteed YMCA member and guest happiness

Masters Of Engineering In Global Automotive & Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering

Bachelor’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering, 3.8

Major: B.S.E. in Mechanical Engineering Certificate: Energy and the Environment Minor: Spanish Accomplishments: Dean's List.

High School

Activities & Societies: - JV and Varsity Softball - Varsity Cross Country - Varsity Swim Team - Helping Hands Club - Judicial Council.