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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

• Automation, instrumentation, operations, and metal heat treating consultation.• Independent Sales Representative for Super Systems Inc

Tempe, Arizona, United States

• Developing and servicing integrated automated assay systems including motion control/robotics, electrical circuits, fluidic/pumping systems, and optical components• Assisting with the training, maintenance, and use of automated assay equipment in a clinical diagnostic setting• Providing set-up/installation, calibration, qualification, and documentation of complex equipment• Providing decontamination and tear-down of complex equipment• Interfacing with equipment manufacturers… Show more • Developing and servicing integrated automated assay systems including motion control/robotics, electrical circuits, fluidic/pumping systems, and optical components• Assisting with the training, maintenance, and use of automated assay equipment in a clinical diagnostic setting• Providing set-up/installation, calibration, qualification, and documentation of complex equipment• Providing decontamination and tear-down of complex equipment• Interfacing with equipment manufacturers to source equipment or procure parts• Providing routine and emergency maintenance of complex, critical equipment• Supervise, coordinate, or monitor the activities of subordinates• Coordinate the activities of co-workers to replicate or resolve errors• Maintaining records and documents in a manner compliant with all regulatory requirements• Auditing work products and efforts• Assisting in developing corrective action preventative action (CAPA) plans• Relevant Projects for ASU Biodesign• Maintain, administer, and install temperature monitoring system for critical -195°C, -80°C, -20°C, 20°C, 37°C, humidity, and CO2 units located throughout ASU Tempe Campus utilizing Zigbee mesh networking• Sourcing or making replacement parts for sundown equipment• Understand client expectations and provide a range of options and solutions to meet expectations• Update and modify robot protocols to meet lab needs• Service and repair lab equipment as needed such as -80°C freezers, centrifuges, vacuums, plate readers, etc Show less

Phoenix, Az, United States

• Lead associate engineers in developing and defining new projects and equipment designs• Oversee electrical, PLC, PID, SCR, automation, and control panel design• Manage the SCADA system and network of equipment over ethernet and RS485 communications• Reviewed project goals and objectives on monthly basis with project manager and design team.• Relevant Projects for Phoenix Heat Treating• Developed an algorithm to quantify furnace health based on survey data to better… Show more • Lead associate engineers in developing and defining new projects and equipment designs• Oversee electrical, PLC, PID, SCR, automation, and control panel design• Manage the SCADA system and network of equipment over ethernet and RS485 communications• Reviewed project goals and objectives on monthly basis with project manager and design team.• Relevant Projects for Phoenix Heat Treating• Developed an algorithm to quantify furnace health based on survey data to better mitigate risk. • Developed a thermal processing unit to control temperature cycles from room temp to -310°F at a rate not to exceed 3°F per minute, ramp to room temp, hold, raise to 300°F, hold, cool to room temp and repeat X times. • Developed instrumentation alarm to prevent oil back streaming in a vacuum oven to prevent contamination of titanium parts. • Implemented an email-based system to alert Maintenance of equipment failures based on input data from equipment.• Converted a 1980s piece of equipment from contact relay control to PLC utilizing available electrical diagrams, discovered a flaw in the original electrical drawing, and corrected the programming to allow the oven to operate as intended. • Worked with the maintenance team to create a new horizontal quench aluminum furnace utilizing PLC control that can process 5,000 pounds of aluminum at a time meeting AMS 2770 specifications. Did all the PLC, HMI, VFD, and discrete controller programming to meet objectives. • Recognized a vacuum oven error where chromium was being sucked out of the stainless-steel parts and depositing the alloy on the furnace interior. Recommended a process that eliminated the detrimental alloy draw and maintained the integrity of the customers’ parts. • Designed and implemented mass flow variable gas flow controls to stabilize carburizing processes. • Developed Ammonia gas nitriding processes to meet aerospace processes specifications to increase market share. Show less

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Manage a team of about 60 employees to support 24/7 production• High focus on quality production of aerospace heat treat processing• Manage staffing to meet production needs, report KPI analysis, assist engineering with new production methods• Managing time clock reports and hiring needs• Assist in ways to identify lean manufacturing opportunities and opportunities for automation.• Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.• Managed continuous improvement… Show more • Manage a team of about 60 employees to support 24/7 production• High focus on quality production of aerospace heat treat processing• Manage staffing to meet production needs, report KPI analysis, assist engineering with new production methods• Managing time clock reports and hiring needs• Assist in ways to identify lean manufacturing opportunities and opportunities for automation.• Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.• Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.• Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.• Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines. Show less

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Managed all pyrometry requirements of 50 thermal processing units including TUS, SAT, Calibrations, and vacuum calibrations. Furnace types included vacuum, salt bath, aluminum, endothermic and cryogenic with processes temperatures ranging from -320°F to 2300°F. Furnace classifications ranged from class 1(±5°F) to 5(±25°F) and instrumentation types A to D. • Identified equipment upgrade opportunities to achieve greater furnace control, consisting of control instruments, SCR upgrades and… Show more • Managed all pyrometry requirements of 50 thermal processing units including TUS, SAT, Calibrations, and vacuum calibrations. Furnace types included vacuum, salt bath, aluminum, endothermic and cryogenic with processes temperatures ranging from -320°F to 2300°F. Furnace classifications ranged from class 1(±5°F) to 5(±25°F) and instrumentation types A to D. • Identified equipment upgrade opportunities to achieve greater furnace control, consisting of control instruments, SCR upgrades and IoT (internet of things) integration. • Used PLC programming to update furnace control panels and improve automation. Show less

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Supervise and manage the vacuum department heat treat operations• Identify cost reduction opportunities and process improvements• Repeatably identified process improvements that decreased cycle times and increased production• Managed 3 shift staff for effective 7 day operation.• Maintained stock of items, cleanliness, and organization to provid excellent customer service.• Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity… Show more • Supervise and manage the vacuum department heat treat operations• Identify cost reduction opportunities and process improvements• Repeatably identified process improvements that decreased cycle times and increased production• Managed 3 shift staff for effective 7 day operation.• Maintained stock of items, cleanliness, and organization to provid excellent customer service.• Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.• Assigned tasks and established work schedules to staff to cover operational needs.• Promoted culture focused on encouraging staff to develop skills and abilities. Show less

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.• Planned and developed interfaces that simplified overall management and offered ease of use.• Performed software testing to uncover bugs and troubleshoot functionality issues prior to application launch.• Gathered and defined customer requirements to develop clear specifications for project plans.• Adjusted design parameters to boost performance and incorporate… Show more • Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.• Planned and developed interfaces that simplified overall management and offered ease of use.• Performed software testing to uncover bugs and troubleshoot functionality issues prior to application launch.• Gathered and defined customer requirements to develop clear specifications for project plans.• Adjusted design parameters to boost performance and incorporate new features.• Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.• Worked to create software that took customer’s temperature data of their furnaces and helped create Quality control and preemptive metrics to prevent failures, Show less

Traverse City, Michigan

• Order entry, process planning using Visual Shop• Final hardness inspection using various rockwell scales• Load set up, vacuum furnace operation of equipment capable of 12 bar quench• Tempering furnace operation

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Technological Entrepreneurship And Management

Certificate, Energy And Sustainabilty