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Mount Vernon, WA

Identified issues with the Paccar MX engine family for warranty reduction*Escalated issues to supplier quality, manufacturing engineering and product engineering*Used Minitab to calculate predicted failure rates for specific failure modes*Worked with field personnel and lab technicians to request and inspect failed parts*Organized testing of different.

Logan, Utah

Design and development of stainless steel Single Use Technology vessels and equipment.*Create and manage parts and assemblies in Solid Works and PDM*Develop tests to validate new equipment*Provide drawings and feedback to equipment fabricator*Work with customer and 3rd party vendor to provide custom solution.

Columbus, Indiana

Responsibilities and Accomplishments:*Track and monitor failures that occur during the warranty period.*Identify and define specific problems with engine systems and components as the first step in a 7 Step problem solving process.*Perform basic failure analysis and identify likely assignable cause(s).*Work with various labs and vendors to facilitate.

Blacksburg, Virginia

*Used Hokuyo LIDAR sensor to collect 3D point cloud data for mobile robot mapping.*Used CNC machine tools to build a pan-tilt mechanism with servo motors allowing a 2D LIDAR to function as a 3D sensor.*Worked with a team of veterinarians to design and manufacture a medical positioning device.

Marysville, Washington

*Created solid 3-D models of locating tools to be used with aircraft doors*Assisted in new product design*Helped create visual documentation for patent application*Ensured part revisions were kept current in Teamcenter database

·Followed a schedule and never missed appointments ·Demonstrated organization by logging own hours ·Improved technical communication skills by explaining mathematical problem solving procedures

·Sold home alarm systems resulting in $70k in revenue for the company ·Developed sales and communication skills ·Learned to work with minimal supervision

·Safely operated Semi-Trucks weighing in excess of 80,000 lbs ·Gained basic understanding of equipment operation and maintenance

Masters, Mechanical Engineering

B S, Mechanical Engineering