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Detroit Metropolitan Area

Detroit Metropolitan Area

Identify cross functional interactions between features on vehicle programs from a customer standpoint. Ensuring feature owners have positive and negative interactions called out to resolve open issues.

Detroit Metropolitan Area

I owned 12 end items with 23 components for an all new vehicle's instrument panel finish panels. I worked with many suppliers and cross functionally within Ford to ensure all parts met design rules and performance requirements. Some of these groups include craftmanship, studio, manufacturing, ergonomics, safety, tooling, and materials. I learned a lot more.

Dearborn Heights, Michigan, United States

Ergonomics assesments for new vehicle programs. Reach studies, Vehicle mock ups, customer clinics, vitual reality assessments, and delivering attribute requirements to a vehilce.

Dearborn, Michigan, United States

Bronco Raptor Seat Complete Engineer during JIT supplier resourcing which included engineering design changes, program management work with tier 6 through 2 suppliers, seat testing, and quality control documents.Lead Design Engineer for 3 prototype 2nd row seat designs options for a future vehicle using CAD modeling, 3d printing prototype parts, holding.

Dearborn, Michigan, United States

Lead design improvements to Ford Explorer Carpet design by proposing and prototyping changes while working with supplier. Also created an in depth summary of Explorer interior hard trim quality improvements to implement. Correlated CAE data for head impact studies to create a model that can predict a display screen fracture during impact. This CAE model.

Dayton, Ohio, United States

As lead manager I am responsible for mentoring first year students in a collaborative workshop course. The goal for EGR 151 is assisting these first year students to help them understand the engineering related coursework. I am also responsible for managing all of the facilitators I lead by creating the schedule, running attendance, and managing any time.

Dayton, Ohio Area

Dearborn, Michigan, United States

Co-develop next gen seamless passenger airbag system: Align on proposed material selectionAssess CAD proposal to passenger airbag requirementsAssess system performance with Ford requirementsProvide future strategy recommendationIdentify technology trends for automotive segment:Identify external technology trendsIdeated technology implementation in.

Dearborn, Michigan, United States

Seat complete center of gravity matrix:Critical seat data across all vehicles condensed into an interactive programDeveloped VBA code to display seat data when user inputs program numberBackframe efficiency resourcing:Identified cost save opportunities totaling 6.2 M annuallyProfessional experience working with suppliersFirst row seat structures and seat.

East Liberty, Ohio

During my term I was project lead for installing 3 new workspace areas. In this role I gained valuable experience in project management and leadership. I also supported day to day new model weld group activity.

East Liberty, Ohio

Master'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Focus in Biomechanical Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: MakerSpace Facilitator

Engineering