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Dallas, TX, US

Dallas, Texas, United States

Dallas, Texas

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Develop IR&D and manufacturing processes for new and existing products with designers.
• Coordinate 8 person team to ensure accurate and timely product creation.
• Interface with component placement, stencil/screen printing, vacuum reflow ovens/furnaces, cleaners, dispensers, and other equipment as well as processes related to SMT and solder assembly.
• Experience with destructive and non-destructive testing and analysis: X-ray, die shear, SEM, SAM, FTIR, XRF, and Leak Test.
• Train Process Support Personnel and assembly operators.
• Use statistical data to analyze and troubleshoot processes and determine root cause/corrective actions.

Tinker Air Force Base, OK

• Obtained Secret Security Clearance.
• Provide accurate, professional guidance, expertise and assistance on programs/projects pertaining to modified or new shop processes and equipment maintenance/sustainment.
• Develop technical documents needed for the production shops to establish part repairs by planning and writing process orders, process operations sheets, and part setup instructions.
• Implement cost effective processes to increase production rates by 50% while maintaining existing reliable operations and working within a nearly 18 million dollar budget.

Nashville, TN

• Collaborated with graduate team to design and construct a surgical needle tip and firing mechanism testing. apparatus for testing relationship between pain and force induced on dermis by blood lancets.
• Independently gathered, analyzed, and reported data to be presented at the 2008 Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention.
• Gained Proficiency using ProEngineer and using machinery equipment.
• Played a key role in managing a $300,000 research grant devoted to the project.
• Continued Surgical Needle Tip and Firing Mechanism Design research under Professor Robert J. Webster III.
• Designed and built a concentric tube needle-steering prototype for minimally-invasive surgery.

Master Of Science, Materials Science And Engineering, 3.58

Bachelor Of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity, Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity

Mechanical Engineering

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