My professional career has focused on creating new things and improving on existing things; two tasks I very much enjoy. I love to solve problems by getting my hands dirty and figuring out the true root cause along with its most effective resolution.I have thorough knowledge of Corrosion (aluminum, steel, military application), Heat Treat (Aerospace pyrometry, heat treatment of steel parts and raw material, steels, nickel base and aluminum), Material Testing (tensile testing, hardness testing, spectroscopy), Material Selection, and Welding (fusion welding, welder qualification). I have extensive experience as the technical contact with customers and regulatory agencies (Nadcap, FAA).Specialties: Corrosion prevention, steel heat treat metallurgy, carburization, vacuum and air furnace, aluminum metallurgy, project management, specification flowdown, customer relations, regulatory and accreditation body relations, failure analysis, Instron material testing software, Spectro chemical analysis software, automatic shotpeen equipment.
Listed skills include Metallurgy, Aerospace, Heat Treatment, Inspection, and 12 others.