Experience

Koops Automation Systems

• United States
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Business Development Lead

  • Jul 2022 - Present

• Engineering - Business Development

  • Oct 2018 - Jul 2022

  Applications, Account Management, Sales

• Engineering - Project Management

  • Jun 2014 - Oct 2018

  Management/Leadership role over the design and manufacture of custom automated machinery from concepting through SOP/PPAP. Projects range from single-cell robotic equipment to large complex automated production lines. Responsibilities include quote development/review, high level machine/process design, component selection, integration, and procurement; timeline, resource, and issue management, APQP framework and internal ISO documentation development, vision system programming/scripting, and company-wide safety audit administration (ISO 13849). ISO 9001:2015 registered Show less



River City Metal Products

• Grand Rapids MI

• Welding Technician

  • May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Built steel frames and racks (MIG welding). Operated/programmed robotic welder. Built steel frames and racks (MIG welding). Operated/programmed robotic welder.



Calvin University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Information Technology – Technician

  • Feb 2011 - Aug 2013

  Worked part time troubleshooting computer related issues Dealt with a broad range of technical problems Worked part time troubleshooting computer related issues Dealt with a broad range of technical problems



Interstates Engineering

• Pre-Fab

  • Apr 2010 - Aug 2012

  Worked full time building and wiring electric devices, panel frames, and conduit runs. Began to build electrical systems knowledge from the ground up. Learned how to meet very technical design requirements. Became familiar with construction from CAD drawings with different viewports. Oversaw the pre-fab electrical work for the Rutgers 2012 dorm project. Worked full time building and wiring electric devices, panel frames, and conduit runs. Began to build electrical systems knowledge from the ground up. Learned how to meet very technical design requirements. Became familiar with construction from CAD drawings with different viewports. Oversaw the pre-fab electrical work for the Rutgers 2012 dorm project.