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Lisle, Illinois

Aurora, Il

• Application of flexible couplings and drive shafts in multiple market segments, providing solutions to torsional vibration problems, equipment misalignment, custom power transmission installations and noise reduction.• Direct collaboration with customers including OEMs, Distributors, Equipment Packagers and End Users• Voice of Customer (VOC) translation into functional requirements to form custom engineered power transmission solutions that meet budget and lead time requirements, both NPI (New Product Introduction) and existing projects. • Project Management through CRM and received SAP training, handling multiple concurrent short and long term projects at various phases, from initial concept to production.• Assisting Customer Service Representatives with product selection and RFQ's, pricing and production lead time.• Field support and on-site customer visits for new installations, equipment testing and problem investigation.• Product application issues/failures and reporting with the Quality Assurance Team.• Collaboration with cross functional teams, including international head office design engineering, quality, production, teams including engineers and management.• Engineering drawing generation, GD&T specifications, drawing design reviews and approvals.• Product support through national exhibitions across the country to meet, present and inform Customers on new and current product applications.

Mossville, Illinois

• Provided Turbocharger application engineering services for NPI projects in the Marine Propulsion / Aux Power and Mining markets.• Generated RFP and RFQ documents and supplier selection. Created a standard RFP document used across the turbocharger applications engineering team.• Conducted diesel engine performance analysis and simulation, compressor and turbine map analysis, weekly supplier meetings and design reviews to maintain program timelines.• NPI/CPI issues lead: generated FMEA, performed validation tests DVP&R, provided lab support. • Successfully oversaw critical product issues, ensuring production readiness and meeting program timelines and reliability targets. Maintained focus on cost reduction.• Improved internalprocedures through authoring turbo group process maps and design guidelines on “Turbo Matching” techniques. Trained junior engineers. • Attended on site supplier visits, reliability testing, and program meetings while facilitating collaboration across multi functional teams within CAT and Suppliers.• Achieved Six Sigma Green Belt certification working as a team member on the Turbo Group standard work Black Belt project.

Lemnos Greece And Athens Greece

• Trained as a private, but undertook duties and responsibilities of sergeant at the Greek Pentagon.• Lead a team of 25 private soldiers under the command of the head of security of the Pentagon building to perform 24/7 security checks on personnel and visitors within the facility.• Honorably discharged after successfully completing the mandatory military service with a clean record.

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

• Specified prototype turbochargers for mass production projects and provided technical support to customers by running diesel engine reliability tests and using specialized turbo-matching software.• Worked within the customer engineering department, liaising with customers from the Far East and North America (Komatsu, Cummins India Limited, Yanmar, Volvo America and others).• Supervised ongoing projects for customers' engine development projects.• Generated a product catalog which accelerated turbo-matching processes and was distributed to all application engineering departments of Cummins Turbo Technologies Ltd. worldwide.

Patras, Greece

Hands on experience repairing vehicles (welding, assembling, thin metal sheet forming etc.). Prepared bodywork for painting. Assembled vehicle interior and exterior components.

Masters Of Engineering (Meng), Automotive Engineering

Activities and Societies: Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Associate Member)Grade: Distinction (equivalent to US 4.0 with Honors)

Integrated Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Automotive Engineering

Activities and Societies: Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Associate Member)Grade: First Class Honors (equivalent to US 4.0 with Honors)