Armando Garza
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Experience
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USA Industries, LLC
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Principal Engineer
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Mar 2023 - Present
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Mechanical Design Engineer
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Nov 2017 - Feb 2023
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Lamons Manufacturing & Service Co.
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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200 - 300 Employee
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Mechanical Engineer
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May 2010 - Nov 2017
- Supervisor of a machine shop - Design and modify of production equipment - Manage machinery for branch openings - International travel for implementing and installing equipment for branch openings - Supervisor of a machine shop - Design and modify of production equipment - Manage machinery for branch openings - International travel for implementing and installing equipment for branch openings
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VAM USA
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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200 - 300 Employee
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Intern
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Jan 2010 - Jul 2010
• Designed a conceptual Non-Destructive Testing unit that would double output • Designed a basket that increases production output by 208% • Project management – Installation of louvers • Managed material requisitions and worked on a production line budget • Administrative support for 5S CIT • Designed a conceptual Non-Destructive Testing unit that would double output • Designed a basket that increases production output by 208% • Project management – Installation of louvers • Managed material requisitions and worked on a production line budget • Administrative support for 5S CIT
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National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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United States
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
• Assisted in the design of a wind turbine blade excitation testing system • Created an excel sheet to calculate factor of safety on a user defined bolt and tapered press fit • Assisted in the design of a wind turbine blade excitation testing system • Created an excel sheet to calculate factor of safety on a user defined bolt and tapered press fit
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GE Power
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United States
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Electric Power Generation
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700 & Above Employee
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Co-op
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Dec 2007 - Aug 2008
• Managed work scopes/routers for turbine blade reparation • Enhanced “Scrap” procedure for failed turbine blade • Managed consumable tools in the coating cells • Created a validation spreadsheet for completed job procedure • Designed a bucket fixture for the grinding process • Designed an Access database to improve data storage from coating cells • Created efficiency graphs of the coating cell facility • Managed the Lean Data information • Finalized job reports • Acquired some experience with Six Sigma Lean Show less
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Education
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University of Houston
Engineer, Mechanical -
Austin Community College
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