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Tempe, Arizona, United States

Contributions:-Led DFMA effort to re-release product line for reduced cost-Led team through multiple personnel and project scope changesDaily Activities:-Work with leadership to define project plans and scope-Train and mentor younger team members-help establish and improve processes for product design and launch

Austin, Texas, United States

Mobile Tripod Base (pedestal) for the C31 Robot -Led concept development, weight and tip calculations, aesthetic design and performance testing-Helped with product release, design for usability, and design for manufacturing-Performed Failure Mode Analysis (FMA) during design and have since had zero issues in the field-Reduced the time to move the robot on set from 10-15 minutes to less than 2 minutes (~86% decrease)Modular Robot Track for Easy Transport Between Locations and High Speed Robot Motion-Co-led root cause analysis (RCA)-Co-led re-design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA)-Reduced part count by ~35%-led efforts to increase stability and repeatability-performed all performance and safety testing (crash, flip/tip, speed, repeatability, thermal, etc)Auto Adjusting "Smart Transformer" for Powering Robots from Various Types of Wall Power-Led thermal testing and re-design for desired ambient temperature-Helped with noise reduction and design for manufacturing and assembly-Increased maximum operating temperature from 95 to 110 degrees

Austin, Texas, United States

- Developed concepts for potential automation projects in nearly two dozen different industries- Led or Helped with the cost estimation, presentation and negotiation of over 50 potential projects, several valuing in the multi million dollar range- Helped close over 5 different engineering projects brining in significant work and revenue for the company- Worked with customers to identify and decide on appropriate requirements and scope- Led kickoff meetings with engineering teams to make sure the direction or concepts, requirements, scope, and timeline were all understood and agreed upon- Helped make sure projects met requirements and stayed within scope, occasionally having to negotiate change orders with customers as new issues arose

Austin, Texas, United States

Participate in concept development, detail design, prototyping, testing, iterationand product releaseMajor contributions:Used ergonomics to eliminate fatigue complaints with programming tablet

American Fork, Utah

-Responsible for new product design, creation, maintenance, and repair of prototypes, and performance testing-Worked with new clients to identify and negotiate project scope and requirements

Provo, Utah

-Led team through Opportunity Identification, Concept Development, Subsystem Engineering and System Refinement stages of product development-Created and ensured execution of customized plans for each stage in development-Learned to utilize each team members strengths and interests to maximize our human capital-Established a "flat" organizational hierarchy within the group to eliminate team politics and ensure we all stayed focused on discovering the best design, not advancing our own ideas

Provo, Utah, United States

Began as member of BYU Capstone project, then was hired on afterwards to continue the work-Performed majority of aesthetic / industrial design-Integrated mechanical elements designed by team members-Explored various manufacturing techniques-Used SOLIDWORKS surface modeling to generate model

Provo, Utah

-Promoted from Designer to Partner and Shareholder -Designed and/or developed solutions to 4 different user experience problems-Help manage team dynamics, product development, and business strategy-Have developed skills in Product Development, Rapid Prototyping, Negotiation, Organization, Leadership, Creative problem solving, Design Thinking, and Empathetic Design for user experience

- Helped design, build and test steering, brake, and acceleration systems- Team placed 20th overall, 11th in endurance race out of more than 100+ Colleges- Was one of only about 15 cars that never broke down during competition

Marysville, Washington

- Learned over 25 different processes and products in just 4 months becoming the most versatile member of the QA team- Became familiar with multi-factory and lean manufacturing - Helped optimize various different testing processes, saving inspectors hundreds of hours per year- Was given significant responsibility during transition period between managers