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Austin, Texas, Us

Austin, Texas, Us

Austin, Texas, Us

Sparks, Nevada, Us

• Tool Install Coordinator and Process Owner for all new electrode production lines.• Providing guidance to the tool install engineering team and coordinating team members to complete projects.• Scheduling and prioritizing tasks within the team to commission new production lines for production ramp up in order to meet the aggressive schedule and deadlines.• Overseeing projects with budgets exceeding multi-million dollars per production line.• Working with various scopes of contracting including tool install rigging, wet/dry mechanical, electrical, dry room/modular wall ceiling system, insulation, painting, mechanical tool design, and mechanical commissioning/test and balance contractors.• Perform both office and field related tasks to assure success of projects related both to Project Management and Field Superintendent work.

Sparks, Nevada, Us

• Determined feasibility of designing new plant equipment considering costs, available space, time limitations, company planning, and other technical and economic factors. • Preparing or directing preparation of tool install layout, detailed drawings and schematics.• Analyzing equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine designs which can be produced by existing manufacturing methods.• Providing technical information concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties, and process advantages/limitations which affect long range plant life and production planning.

Wilmington, De, Us

Tyvek® Research and Development• Relate force from electrostatic pinning bar with varying height and current to Tyvek® in order to assess physical electrostatic properties of specific product line.• Assisted in moving the production of a new grade of Tyvek® medical packaging to an offsite location.• Contacted vendors for quotes to purchase testing equipment to make identical quality control lab at the off site location.• Installed new medical device testing machine and converted to test from competitive paper products to Tyvek®.• Participated in technical meetings and team building activities

Wilmington, De, Us

Building Innovations Research and Development• Conducted testing on the Heat Flow Meter to obtain R-Value of products in order to perform cost reduction and manufacturing analysis.• Ensured Tyvek® products are up to specifications before released to consumers with use of instron tensile testing machine.• Improved and conducted Drainage Wall Testing on multiple products to show breathability of Tyvek®.• Assisted with wall installs for ASTM 1677 test.• Participated in safety audits, technical meetings, and team building activities.

Latham, New York, Us

• Designed Mechanical Parts and Fixtures for both use on Manufacturing floor as well as testing with the use of SOLIDWORKS.• Created Installation Qualification Protocols for testing parts before installation and use on manufacturing floor.• Performed Leak Testing on parts to get rate of fluid flow, based on results analyzed data with Minitab for Research and Development.

Newark, Nj, Us

• Milled and Machined Recycled PTFE and Wax Materials through Mikro (Air) Mills, Air Classifying Mills, and Pallmann Choppers on both Production and Pilot scales.• Practiced Good Manufacturing Processes(GMP) with hazardous materials.• Scheduling and Organizing Material for Production and testing.• Testing in Quality Control for particles size using many different tests.• Provided Energy and Cost, analysis and scale up, on production and pilot plant levels.• Analysis and testing of radiation and cooling of Electron Beam.• Developed and organized Partial Inventory System to cut down on wasted space and product.

New York, Ny, Us

• Supervised multiple projects and workers when General Contractor was away. • Worked between two active residential and one large commercial project.• Provided necessary materials and assistance to Project Manager.• Completed tasks such as demolition, installing barriers, painting, drywall, carpentry projects, waterproofing, and installation of finish material, as well as provided cleanup throughout the construction process.

• Solicited and sold potential clients on the features and benefits of off road racing experiences in a controlled environment that HDRA administrated.• Assisted in providing staff, organizing and managing staff, and working major spectator events.

• Shop mechanic, Assisted Welding and Machining.• Work and prep off road cars, service standard street cars• Prepared steel work on vehicles with use of grinders and saws.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Honors Diploma