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+ Generalist SE working with customers to help design, plan, and learn about the entire Cisco portfolio.+ Assisted customers with network design, performed demos, planned through QBR’s and worked as a business architect to customer teams to ensure they were solving each of their problems.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

+ Working one-on-one with customers to resolve their Cisco Data Center concerns+ Actively solving various issues involving Cisco UCS infrastructure (Fabric Interconnects, B-series servers, and C-series servers) and Virtual Infrastructure (Hypervisors, Virtual Machines, and Virtual configurations within UCS)

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

+ Working with customers directly to provide expertise in Acoustics (micro-speakers - MEMS and ECM microphones - larger speakers - audio exciters - speaker boxes) and Sensors (capacitive touch - proximity detection - multi-sensors)+ Fulfilling sample request to customers+ Prospecting new customers

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

+ Leveraged lean manufacturing techniques to improve process flow and reduce waste. + Utilized Kanban style visual signaling to incorporate a ‘pull’ instead of ‘push’ manufacturing process. + Continuously improved the manufacturing facility through Kaizen events and a constant lean manufacturing mentality. + Experience with machining and welding equipment such as MIG welder, mills, lathes, lasers, drill presses, press brakes, chop saws, and grinders.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

+ Led and taught NCSU students through experiencing many outdoor activities such as paddling, caving, climbing, hiking, and camping.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

+ Worked in a team of engineers to design, create, test, and implement products, in multiple stages of development, to increase the quality and performance of Altec environmental products.+ Gained proficiency in the use of engineering tools such as strain gages, thermal couplers, and data acquisition hardware.+ Used SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Oracle, and Teamcenter.+ Aided in a Rapid Continuous Improvement event successfully identifying over $1M a year in cost savings.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

+ Worked in a team of engineers to provide customers with specific designs, parts, and equipment that had been requested for their custom Altec trucks.+ Designed custom bumpers, frame extensions, hydraulic tanks, cabgaurds, and other parts using metal fabrication techniques.+ Successfully utilized programs such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Oracle, and Teamcenter to design products and implement engineering changes.