Tyler Knutson, Pe Email & Phone Number

Des Moines Metropolitan Area

Des Moines Metropolitan Area

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

-Developed utility master plan for district energy clients-Generated 8760 dispatch models for electricity generation, hot/chilled water, and thermal energy storage-Designed wide array of generation and distribution utility systemsNotable ProjectsAmgen Chilled Water Program-Calibrated 8760 dispatch model to existing conditions of 14,000-ton campus loop-Designed outdoor chiller plant sized for 2,800 tons of refrigeration-Consulted on ongoing designs for four, 1,400 ton chiller replacement projects-Communicated with owner and contractor team to efficiently construct chiller plantSchwan's Pizza Plan Utilities-Collaborated with process team to realize utility loads-Designed generation and distribution for nine separate utility systems including steam & condensate, compressed air, hot and chilled water, and glycol systemsAbilene Christian University Utility Master Plan-Communicated with architect to properly estimate hot and chilled water campus growth-Generated project scoped over 10+ years to slowly phase out equipment while increasing campus firm capacity-Estimated project costs for client funding cycles

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

-Audited equipment tags and developed transmittals for coal power plant-Executed pipe stress reports using AutoPipe Connect-Compiled reference documents needed for startup of new combined cycle power plant-Corrected P&ID drawings using SmartPlant P&ID

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

-Provided controls fulfillment for 10+ Sales Engineers in team of 3 controls engineers-Utilized Visio CSET interface to create controls submittals-Interfaced & collaborated with controls sales and systems sales teams-Researched capstone project on Air-Fi Wireless offerings

Marshalltown, Iowa

-Completed over 50 projects either assigned or sought after-Reduced 27 Washington Ergonomics 6’s and 8’s for the cooling business unit-Eliminated dunnage from cooling assembly lines by providing efficiency tools-Drafted cart/rack/tooling drawings using Solidworks and/or Matlab for projects

Ames, Iowa

-Corresponded with executive team of 12 people to solve new or potential problems-Strengthened processes of the career fair hosting over 400 companies to help it run smoothly-Aided in running pre-career fair events and career fair

Bloomington, Mn

-Eased transition into using Microsoft CRM and created 100+ invoices-Reconciled 6 bank accounts in Microsoft GP-Reported financials biweekly and monthly to C-suite level management

Bloomington, Minnesota

-Designed and maintained live conference website with over 10,000 visits-Produced weekly e-newsletter to over 20,000 contacts-Assisted in rebranding and new business opportunities

Eden Prairie, Minnesota

-Responsible for teaching and advising young referees on the rules of the game and for resolving disputes between parents, coaches, and referees

Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Managed youth soccer games for players ages 8-16 and ensured the players are following the rules of the game.

Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Supervised, entertained, and disciplined young children ages 1-6 to ensure happiness and safety, worked closely with adults to provide a great atmosphere.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering, General Business Minor, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, Tau Beta Pi, Solidworks Club

Education record

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society, DECA, BPA, Key Club, Varsity Soccer