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Munich, De

Munich, De

Munich, De

▪ Interim project manager for $5M project, including driving technical solutions, developing schedule and cost estimates, creating project transparency and accountability through use of Jira software, following Siemens’ Guide process▪ Develop and execute test plans for lifecycle testing of next generation railroad crossing barrier mechanism▪ Interview and hire two additional electrical hardware engineers▪ Develop and manage test schedule for environmental certification of PTC Onboard Unit to AAR standards, including mechanical shock, vibration, ingress protection, and EMI/EMC

Munich, De

▪ Develop and execute strategic roadmap for Electromechanical Engineering team▪ Engage engineers to drive tactical and strategic goal identification and execution▪ Assess technical feasibility and merit (cost, return on investment) of product design changes▪ Manage execution of small projects and New Product Introductions▪ Troubleshoot, determine root cause, and identify solutions for mechanical product failures▪ Research, justify, and execute on procurement of Ultimaker 3D printer. Learn and utilize 3D printer to fabricate engineering prototypes and production tools

Munich, De

▪ Develop, implement, and drive adherence to cross-functional component obsolescence management process▪ Develop data analysis and visualizations for tracking of obsolete components, identifying products impacted and revenue risk, aggregating data from multiple sources using SAP scripting, Excel VBA, and Tableau▪ Identify and generate business cases for Last Time Buys of End of Life components, manage cross-functional stakeholder approval of purchases up to $1M▪ Drive and monitor R&D/PLM to execute product redesigns and product phase outs

Munich, De

▪ Develop Siemens Production System road map for implementation within operations facilities▪ Drive productivity improvements to meet annual productivity savings goals while managing/tracking within One Puma Web▪ Design and facilitate Business Strategy Map and Hoshin Kanri workshops▪ Lead cross-functional business process improvement initiatives▪ Expert with Excel data analysis, processing, visualization▪ Develop business reports within Tableau and analyze data for key business insights▪ Tableau Desktop Specialist certified - conceptualize and develop Tableau visualizations for data discovery and reporting

Munich, De

▪ Defined, developed, and implemented new QC process, manufacturing packets and travelers for DC Switchgear production. Developed collaborative tools to improve cross functional communication within business unit, including Microsoft SharePoint interactive forms for non-conformance and quality issue tracking, resulting in objective measurement of product quality, uniform process definitions, and steadily decreasing quality incidents, and setting the stage for cost reduction and efficiency enhancements▪ Assisted development of phased gate NPI process, a Product Evolution Process with milestone based checklists and quality gates to ensure successful project based manufacturing, resulting in improved on time delivery and quality▪ Developed, implemented, and continue to support Price Book for quoting DC Switchgear equipment resulting in equipment bids accurate to within 5% of actual production costs▪ Identified and executed on 15% cost reduction for DC Switchgear equipment in fiscal year 2016, resulting in greater than $700k annual savings

Munich, De

▪ Designed, prototyped, tested, and engaged in troubleshooting of new DC Switchgear assemblies and test equipment. Established basic manufacturing process for and performed Factory Acceptance Testing of Traction Power Rectifiers and DC Switchgear ▪ Supervised and trained Traction Power Substation DC Switchgear assemblers. Scheduled production and testing of Traction Power equipment for 7+ concurrent projects. Reduced Traction Power Rectifier and DC Switchgear assembly man-hours by 25% in fiscal year 2013, resulting in annual savings of $125k▪ Saved over 33% annually through heat shrink wire label sourcing & contract price negotiations. Reduced manufacturing costs over $57,000 annually with automatic wire cutting, stripping, and crimping machine research, negotiation, and purchase▪ Performed static load analysis of Overhead Contact System support cantilevers▪ Improved Traction Power DC Switchgear design and manufacturability▪ Designed new and improved existing mechanical components and layout using SolidWorks▪ Researched and integrated new manufacturing equipment and technologies into DC Switchgear assembly

▪ Assure safety of customers during train arrival, loading, unloading, and departure▪ Answer customers’ questions regarding trains and operations▪ Clean restrooms and replenish supplies

• Assist customers loading and unloading chairlifts• Ensure safety of all customers using chairlifts• Perform visual and audio inspection of chairlifts for signs of necessary maintenance• Clear snow from chairlift areas

Louisville, Ky, Us

• Designed experiment to analyze electrical actuation of PZT and CNT thin films• Fabricated PZT and carbon nanotube thin films• Analyzed deflection of thin films using AFM

Louisville, Ky, Us

• Designed new laboratory experiments for students to perform• Assisted students setting up and performing laboratory experiments• Upgraded and repaired laboratory experiments• Evaluated students’ lab reports• Calibrated and tested laboratory equipment

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• Worked in Rotating and Fixed Equipment Departments• Designed replacement oil lubrication system for large gearbox• Designed replacement nitrogen piping system to improve safety• Performed pipe stress analysis using CAESAR II software• Redesigned acid injection quill to improve reliability• Drafted engineering solutions for equipment repair and replacement• Surveyed and designed solution for small pipe installations in vibrating service• Analyzed flanges and gasket of heat exchanger using CodeCalc software

Deerfield, Il, Us

• Ensure customer satisfaction• Maintain store appearance• Balance cash drawer• Organize store shelving and displays• Assist customers

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Mechanical Engineering

B.S., Mechanical Engineering