Ryan Garrison Email & Phone Number

Hawthorne, California, US

Hawthorne, California, US

Hawthorne, California, US

Hawthorne, California, US

Hawthorne, California, US

Hawthorne, California, US

Provo, UT, US

• Founded BYU Rocketry student organization.
• As President, coordinated, planned, and managed BYU Rocketry including teaching rocket design, organizing launches, coordinating with BYU faculty, running club social media and outreach, managing funding, running.
• Grew club participation to 70+ students
• Developed progressive club structure featuring activities of increasing complexity for students from freshman through senior year.
• Designed, built, and tested 9-foot rocket for 2017 and 2018 Spaceport America Cup competitions as part of BYU Rocketry High Power Team
• Won 2nd place of 50 university teams in the 10k COTS category of the 2018 Spaceport America Cup

Dulles, Virginia, US

• Designed tooling for assembling, lifting, handling, and transporting solid rocket motors for various NASA, government, and commercial programs.
• Performed engineering stress analysis using Mathcad and finite element analysis (FEA) to verify design safety factors and failure modes.
• Managed procurement and worked with suppliers during the fabrication stage to meet the program budget and schedule requirements.
• Verified tool specs and quality, oversaw implementation of tooling, and filed necessary documentation to record tool design, analysis, and performance.

Provo, US

• R&D - Involved in design, prototyping, and development of products and technology for oil & gas industry using synthetic polycrystalline diamond for drilling applications.
• Balanced Poppet Valve - Supported design and testing of solenoid hammer that actuates valve using rapid pulse hammering. Automated testing process using Arduino microcontroller, h-bridge module, custom circuitry, and.
• Rotary Seal Testing - Designed steel pressure vessel with ACME threads and o-ring seals for testing PTFE rotary seals in proprietary configuration at 1000 psid. Modeled and drafted test apparatus, designed component.
• Flow Tachometer - Designed apparatus to test turbines used in flow rate monitoring. Compiled and analyzed data, comparing various turbine designs for use in flow monitoring.

• Designed and built 3 FDM 3D printers. Estimated and minimized costs, designed and integrated electromechanical systems, and 3D printed components.
• Improved performance across multiple design iterations.

Provo, Utah, US

• Supervised BYU call center, monitored call floor, motivated and disciplined callers.
• Trained new/current employees, interviewed new hires, drafted training manuals.
• Previously a Student Caller, personally raising over $50,000 for BYU.