Responsible for exploring and developing new business opportunities with existing and future customer accounts.

Assist the engineering and manufacturing groups in the set-up, design, and implementation of all new programs associated with the Diesel, Heavy Duty and Automotive market segments. Identify market trends and ideas by researching industry and related events, publications, and announcements. Provide ongoing operational excellence and industrial engineering support to enhance current and future processes required to be a world class remanufacturer.

Provided Engineering and Outreach support for the Green Initiatives Program under the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP2I) at RIT. Through its Green Technology Accelerator Center (GTAC), the NYSP2I helps companies accelerate their introduction of green technologies into the market. New York State companies receive assistance in a variety of areas that will accelerate the growth of their green technology or product. Activities included the following: Project Management, Company Outreach, Marketing to Technology Incubators around the State, and green product performance reviews.

• Project manager for individual company projects as part of a $3.5 Million project that was funded for multiple years by NYS to provide technical assistance to remanufacturers• Assessed multiple remanufacturing facilities around the country to improve operations• Conducted assessments of consumer product remanufacturing facilities in Mexico on 2 different occasions• Acted as the liaison to the Automotive Parts Remanufacturing Association• Participated in multiple product benchmarking studies on imaging and medical devices• Assisted companies involved in remanufacturing and recycling of computers, office equipment, and office furniture to improve recovery and optimize recycling effortsSeminars Delivered:• Calculating the True Cost of Surface Cleaning: National Manufacturing Week 2006, International Big R Show 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012• Reverse Logistics: Reverse Logistics Association 2010, 2011• Tradeshow Booth Managment: Rochester Tooling and Machining Association 2010• Reverse Engineering: International Big R Show 2006, 2007• Opportunities for Remanufacturers: International Big R Show 2008, 2009• Workstation Design for Lean Initiatives: International Big R Show 2005, 2008, 2009• Tools for Sustainable Remanufacturing: Electrical Safety and Reliability Conference 2009• Improving Quality: International Big R Show 2008• Alternative Fuel’s Impact on Remanufacturing: International Big R Show 2006• Core Competencies and Business Diversification: International Big R Show 2006• Ergonomics Application in Lean Initiatives: APRA Volume Transmission Clinic 2006• Component Salvage: International Big R Show 2005• U.S. Remanufacturing Industry: Korean Institute of Industrial Technology, 2005• Ergonomics and Productivity: International Big R Show 2004• Warranty Return Analysis: International Big R Show 2004

Individual contributor to Center projects covering all aspects of manufacturing and remanufacturing operations including facilities planning, inventory management, quality, and manufacturing process optimization.

Independent contractor to RIT responsible for providing engineering support for multiple industrial projects conducted by the Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies at RIT. Project work primarily focused on performing industrial engineereing related analysis. Projects included evaluating the flow and processing of machined componnents through several different manufacturing facilities. Other duties included writing proposals, developing cost estimates, meeting with clients, and data analysis.