Experience

TAMKO

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Maintenance Manager

  • Sep 2022 - Present



HCB Yachts

• United States
• Maritime Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Manufacturing Engineer

  • Sep 2020 - Aug 2022

  - Managed small team to improve Production and Quality System (AIMS) to include live Work Instruction links, quality standard documents, and boat option driven quality checksheets. - Established Build Binders and Departmental Work Orders to better communicate custom selections for each boat across all aspects of production. - Developed Onboarding and Continued Education Training Programs for all manufacturing staff resulting in reduced quality defects system wide - Creation of individualized work plans for each manufacturing discipline correlating to payscale and experience level - Constructed a digital infrastructure to improve plant processes including Work Instruction Maintenance, Manufacturing and Quality Alerts, Engineering Change Requests, and Daily Management Charts. Show less



Arconic

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Mechanical Engineer

  • Jun 2018 - Sep 2020

  • Mechanical lead for new quality inspection station capital project with direct accountability for mechanical design review, identification of spare parts for new system, creation of training package for maintenance mechanics, routine maintenance plan development, coordination on design with other disciplines, and support of project manager for capital project completion. • Project Manager for bearing lubrication system upgrade to reduce large bearing failures resulting in annual $2MM material and operating cost savings. Responsible for all facets of project execution including funding, design, schedule, equipment selection, installation, and start-up. • Led cross-functional team to troubleshoot issues with product quality defects of coolant system on aluminum sheet. Developed and implemented plan for testing system function to reduce camera identified quality system defects by a factor of eight once completed. • Reverse engineered and fabricated banding dispensing system shaft assembly on emergency basis to minimize production and safety impact on key production equipment. Completed fabrication and installation in three days vs. six-week lead time from equipment manufacturer. • Outage planning and development including creation of task safety procedures, lockout tagout (LOTO) lists, resource planning, material sourcing, budgeting, and task execution. • Developed program to mitigate hydraulic leaks in hot mill area, reducing cost of hydraulic system fluids by over 10 percent. • Installation of vibration analysis system on area motors for use in predictive / preventive maintenance and root cause failure analysis efforts. Show less



University of Tennessee

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2017 - May 2018

  • Assist in classroom teaching of Engineering Fundamentals 230 (MATLAB Programming), Computer Solutions for Engineering Problems, to sophomore level engineering students • Support professors and graduate teaching assistants to facilitate classroom learning and execution projects using MATLAB programming • Validate classroom techniques and assignments to make improvements to the class curriculum. • Assist in classroom teaching of Engineering Fundamentals 230 (MATLAB Programming), Computer Solutions for Engineering Problems, to sophomore level engineering students • Support professors and graduate teaching assistants to facilitate classroom learning and execution projects using MATLAB programming • Validate classroom techniques and assignments to make improvements to the class curriculum.



Gerdau

• Brazil
• Mining
• 700 & Above Employee

• Reliability Engineering Intern

  • May 2017 - May 2018

  • Developed Mobile Maintenance Solution for SAP converting shift maintenance rounds into a digital format with support from maintenance technicians and reliability engineers • Transformed 1700 task lists for use with Mobile Maintenance Solution including the revision of crane preventative maintenance plans • Updated Process and Instrument Drawings (P&ID) for two hydraulic systems on existing electric arc furnace • Created over 200 records in company-wide SAP software to manage storeroom inventory • Participated in Failure Analyses to determine root cause of failure in collaboration with operations, maintenance and reliability team Show less



Self-Employed

• Knoxville, Tennessee Area

• Academic Tutor

  • Jan 2016 - Dec 2017

  - Provide an academic resource to college level student struggling with classes including engineering introductory courses - Assist in organizational skills and time management as well as homework completion - Connect on a weekly basis with student's family and counselor to help student stay on track - Prepare students to take ACT Math test in four strategic individually constructed lessons - Provide an academic resource to college level student struggling with classes including engineering introductory courses - Assist in organizational skills and time management as well as homework completion - Connect on a weekly basis with student's family and counselor to help student stay on track - Prepare students to take ACT Math test in four strategic individually constructed lessons



Lowe's Companies, Inc.

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Customer Service Associate

  • May 2016 - Aug 2016

  - Handled monetary transactions, special orders and bill payments - Provided excellent customer services to meet the needs of the patrons - Responsibilities in cleaning and stocking register and customer service desk areas - Handled monetary transactions, special orders and bill payments - Provided excellent customer services to meet the needs of the patrons - Responsibilities in cleaning and stocking register and customer service desk areas



PTCI

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Office Assistant

  • May 2013 - Mar 2015

  • Answering telephone calls and coordinating timely responses. • Filing and managing client data in company database. • Preparing multiple forms and templates using MS Word and MS Excel. • Photocopying reports and the printing of documents • Answering telephone calls and coordinating timely responses. • Filing and managing client data in company database. • Preparing multiple forms and templates using MS Word and MS Excel. • Photocopying reports and the printing of documents