Experience

RFA Engineering

• United States
• Engineering Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Engineer II

  • Jan 2019 - Present

  • Represent RFA as a competent consultant onsite at CAT.• Complete extensive and comprehensive GD&T, Creo, and various other trainings.

• Engineer I

  • May 2017 - Jan 2019



Caterpillar Inc.

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Design Engineer

  • Aug 2017 - Present

  • Design and develop innovative solutions for the cold planer NPI team. • Perform FEA, motion analysis, and field tests on critical design components. • Manage full rework of six PM3XX cold planer pilot and prototype machines for resale. • Create detailed design drawings through the use of GD&T, Creo, and CAT’s extensive releasing process. • Meet project deadlines through collaboration on a diverse team of engineers, technicians, and suppliers. • Design and develop innovative solutions for the cold planer NPI team. • Perform FEA, motion analysis, and field tests on critical design components. • Manage full rework of six PM3XX cold planer pilot and prototype machines for resale. • Create detailed design drawings through the use of GD&T, Creo, and CAT’s extensive releasing process. • Meet project deadlines through collaboration on a diverse team of engineers, technicians, and suppliers.



Freudenberg Sealing Technologies - Dichtomatik

• Germany
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Application Engineer

  • Jun 2015 - May 2017

  • Collaborated with suppliers to design sealing solutions and applications for new and existing customers. • Supported existing business through troubleshooting, root cause failure analysis, and quality control. • Research and test various combinations of sealing products and applications. • Presented and developed internal training seminars to communicate product knowledge and processes. • Collaborated with suppliers to design sealing solutions and applications for new and existing customers. • Supported existing business through troubleshooting, root cause failure analysis, and quality control. • Research and test various combinations of sealing products and applications. • Presented and developed internal training seminars to communicate product knowledge and processes.



Career & Internship Services

• 1049 University Dr, Duluth, MN

• Peer Educator

  • Sep 2013 - May 2015

  • Reviewed students’ resumes and cover letters while answering their career related questions. • Presented information on career related topics and life at UMD in front of approximately 300 people. • Wrote blog posts about career related subjects for the department blog page. • Reviewed students’ resumes and cover letters while answering their career related questions. • Presented information on career related topics and life at UMD in front of approximately 300 people. • Wrote blog posts about career related subjects for the department blog page.



Bosch Automotive Service Solutions

• 655 Eisenhower Drive, Owatonna, MN 55060-1100

• Engineering Intern

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  • Designed and developed new products from concept to prototype. • Created drawings based on specifications of new and existing products using GD&T. • Collaborated on a team to redesign an existing product to be compatible with new customer equipment. • Delivered and tested components while providing BOMs and model shop orders. • Designed and developed new products from concept to prototype. • Created drawings based on specifications of new and existing products using GD&T. • Collaborated on a team to redesign an existing product to be compatible with new customer equipment. • Delivered and tested components while providing BOMs and model shop orders.



UMD Dining Services

• 1049 University Dr, Duluth, MN

• Student Employee

  • Sep 2012 - Sep 2013

  • Completed solo tasks such as sanitation, utensil stocking, food serving, and customer complaints. • Executed group tasks such as dish maintenance, opening preparation, and closing procedure. • Ensured consistent high quality work and customer satisfaction through task management and friendly customer interaction. • Cross-trained in general customer service and basic kitchen operations. • Completed solo tasks such as sanitation, utensil stocking, food serving, and customer complaints. • Executed group tasks such as dish maintenance, opening preparation, and closing procedure. • Ensured consistent high quality work and customer satisfaction through task management and friendly customer interaction. • Cross-trained in general customer service and basic kitchen operations.



A&M Business Interiors

• 1300 Washington Ave North, Minneapolis, MN 55411

• Installer

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2013

  • Constructed office layouts by reading and interpreting drawings and specifications under supervisor instruction. • Handled and assembled/disassembled merchandise such as cabinetry, cubicles, computer monitors, etc. • Relocated entire offices within the metro area through delivery of company products. • Worked collectively as well as individually to accomplish projects under time constraints. • Constructed office layouts by reading and interpreting drawings and specifications under supervisor instruction. • Handled and assembled/disassembled merchandise such as cabinetry, cubicles, computer monitors, etc. • Relocated entire offices within the metro area through delivery of company products. • Worked collectively as well as individually to accomplish projects under time constraints.



Davanni's

• 15200 Minnesota 7, Minnetonka, MN

• Part-Time Employee

  • Jul 2009 - Aug 2011

  • Educated new employees on proper store operations. • Produced consistent high quality work and customer satisfaction. • Cross-trained in customer service and kitchen operations. • Demonstrated ability to create and maintain strong customer relations. • Established as a valuable employee through hard work and meaningful relationships with co-workers. • Educated new employees on proper store operations. • Produced consistent high quality work and customer satisfaction. • Cross-trained in customer service and kitchen operations. • Demonstrated ability to create and maintain strong customer relations. • Established as a valuable employee through hard work and meaningful relationships with co-workers.