Experience

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  Equipment Depot

  • Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

  • Senior Project Manager

    • Nov 2021 - Present
    • Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

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  SRSI (Slate River Systems, Inc.)

  • Irving, Texas, United States

  • Project Manager

    • Jun 2020 - Oct 2021
    • Irving, Texas, United States

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  Large Scale Automation Services, LLC. - ROBOWELD

  • Houston, Texas, United States

  • Senior Design Engineer/Engineering-Operations Manager

    • Jul 2019 - Apr 2020
    • Houston, Texas, United States

    • Mechanical /Electro-Mechanical design of automated specialty machines, robotics, machine design components and systems; robotic weld cells and conveyor/material handling systems for Concrete and Manufacturing Industry. – Engineering/Operations Management• Design/Development and Process various machine/mechanical components, weldments and fixtures utilizing fabricated sheet metal, various steel components and materials.• Basic Programming of CLOOS 6-Axis and 7-Axis robots for welding components - Assemblies• Design to Cost - Cost Estimation – Project Proposals • Interface with vendors, suppliers and customers [OEMs]• Domestic and International Travel – Utilized SolidWorks Pro 2018-19 –FEA Software

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  Romeo Engineering Inc

  • Fort Worth, Texas, United States

  • Senior Project Design Engineer

    • Jul 2018 - Jun 2019
    • Fort Worth, Texas, United States

    • Mechanical /Electro-Mechanical/Application design of automated specialty machines, robotic work cells, pultrusion and conveyor/ food and beverage-packaging systems and components from concept to final phase. • Provide project management though cost estimates, interaction with sales team, oversee design team, track purchasing, issue key milestones, develop project schedule, set budget, and provide resources to Engineering and manufacturing at all phases of the project design development.• Design to Cost - Implement Statement of Work [SOW]• Develop Sales Proposals - Cost Estimation Reports and Layouts• Interface with vendors, suppliers and customers [OEMs]• Domestic and International Travel – Utilized SolidWorks Pro 2018-19– Autodesk Inventor Pro - FEA

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  Doerfer Wright Industries - Patriot Technical Services [Consultant]

  • Nashville, TN

  • Senior Project Engineer

    • Jun 2017 - May 2018
    • Nashville, TN

    • Mechanical/Electro-Mechanical design of automated specialty machines, robotic work cells, and conveyor/material handling systems for the Food and Beverage Packaging and Carbon Fiber Industry.• Implemented design to meet Hygienic requirements for Food Packaging Industry Standards.• Worked with multi-disciplined team consisting of Control Engineers, Sales, and Manufacturing.• Design/Development and Process various machine/mechanical components, weldments and fixturing utilizing fabrication sheet metal, various alloy steels, aluminum, plastics and FANUC/ABB robots• Perform Failure Analysis, FEA’s [Finite Element Analysis] - Simulation Analysis• Design to Cost - Implement Cost Reduction/Continuous Improvement - Statement of Work [SOW].• Develop Sales Proposals - Cost Estimation Reports and Customer Layouts -SOPs.• Interface with vendors, suppliers and customers [OEM’s].• Domestic Travel• Utilized Autodesk Inventor - SolidWorks Pro 2018 - Vault - PDM Manager - SAP ERP system

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  Revolution Retail Systems, LLC

  • Carrollton, TX

  • Mechanical Systems Design Engineer

    • Jun 2015 - Apr 2017
    • Carrollton, TX

    • Responsible for mechanical design of Smart Cash Machines that were Bulk Coin Recycler [BCR] and Bulk Note Recycler [BNR]. Devices include injection molded plastic parts, sheet metal enclosures, printed circuit boards and machined parts. • Work with multi-disciplined team that included electrical and software engineers, industrial design, sales, and manufacturing.• Design products according to American and International Standards and Conformity Assessment.• Design/Manufacture to Cost - Cost Reduction/Continuous Improvement.• Create 3D and 2D models, designs, assemblies, details, weldments, installation drawing and BOM packages.• Utilize Fabrication, Machining and Welding with various stainless steel [300 series] alloy steel, sheet metal and aluminum alloy [6000 series], mechanisms and hardware, plastics – components.• Design new tooling fixtures for machining and testing.• Design and build Prototypes for System Unit – Acceptance and Qualification Testing• Create customer conceptual design packages for PDR and CDR.• Write and incorporate Engineering Change Orders/Notices [ECO/ECN’s] - SOPs - MRBs.• Develop Sales Proposals and Cost Estimation Reports• Perform Failure Analysis, FEA’s [Finite Element Analysis] - Simulation Analysis• Interface with vendors, suppliers and customers [OEM’s]. – Domestic and International• Travel – Domestic and International• Utilized SolidWorks Pro 2017 - PDM Manager - FEA Software

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  Stewart Systems

  • Plano, TX

  • Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

    • Jul 2014 - Apr 2015
    • Plano, TX

    • Designed, developed and process new conveyor/material handling systems, automated specialty machines, robotics and machine design for the Food, Baking, Packaging and Manufacturing Industry.• Implemented design to meet Hygienic requirements for Food Processing and Baking Industry Standards.• Worked with multi-disciplined team consisting of Electrical Engineers, Sales, Industrial Design and Manufacturing.• Design/Manufacture to Cost - Implement Cost Reduction/Continuous Improvement.• Utilize Fabrication, Machining and Welding with various stainless steel, sheet metal and aluminum alloy [5000, 6000, 7000 series], mechanisms and hardware, various Food Grade plastics – components.• Write and incorporate Engineering Change Orders/Notices [ECO/ECN’s] - SOPs-MRBs.• Perform Failure Analysis, FEA’s [Finite Element Analysis] - Simulation Analysis• Interface with vendors, suppliers and customers [OEM’s].• Developed sales Proposals and Cost Estimation Reports• Domestic Travel• Utilized Autodesk Inventor Pro 2014 – Solidworks 2015 - Autodesk Vault - PDM Manager

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  Q Automation, LLC

  • Derby, KS

  • Senior Principal Design Engineer / Engineering Manager

    • Jan 2012 - Jun 2014
    • Derby, KS

    • Mechanical /Electro-Mechanical design of automated specialty machines, robotics, machine design components and systems; robotic weld cells and conveyor/material handling systems for the Food Processing, Military, Packaging and Manufacturing Industry.• Design/Development and Process various machine/mechanical components, weldments and fixturing utilizing fabrication sheet metal, various materials, plastics and FANUC/KUKA robots.• Design to Cost - Implement Statement of Work [SOW]• Develop Sales Proposals - Cost Estimation Reports• Write and incorporate Engineering Change Orders/Notices [ECO/ECN’s] - SOPs-MRBs.• Interface with vendors, suppliers and customers [OEMs]• Managed a Team of 4-6 Engineers• Domestic Travel• Utilized Autodesk Inventor Pro - Vault - FEA Software - SAP-ERP Systems

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  Kimura Inc

  • Greenville, South Carolina Area

  • Manager of Engineering - Lead Product Engineer

    • Oct 2009 - Nov 2011
    • Greenville, South Carolina Area

    • Responsible for mechanical design/development from concept, prototype and implementation of packaging and conveyor/material handling systems developed for prominent Tier 1 automotive industry.• Utilize Fabrication, Machining and Welding with various materials, mechanisms and plastics.• Create customer conceptual design packages and layout development per Statement of Work [SOW].• Write and incorporate Engineering Change Orders/Notices [ECO/ECN’s] - SOPs-MRBs.• Develop Sales Proposals - Cost Estimation Reports - SOPs-MRBs• Interface with customers [OEM's] such as Toyota of America, and other automotive TIER 1 Suppliers.• Managed a Team of 4-10 Designers and Engineers• Utilized SolidWorks Pro - Autodesk Inventor - FEA/Simulation - PDM Manager - Vault• Domestic and International Travel

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  AFL Telecommunications LLC

  • Greenville, South Carolina Area

  • R&D Design Engineer

    • Jul 2006 - Sep 2009
    • Greenville, South Carolina Area

    • Responsible for mechanical design/development, process, and testing of new "accessories" [hardware] used in Utility, Power transmission and distribution (Energy sector), 115kV, 230k, and 500kV products.• Designed components from castings [sand and permanent mold], SLA prototypes and tooling-fixturing.• Write and incorporate Engineering Change Orders/Notices [ECO/ECN’s] - SOPs-MRBs.• Implemented FEA Stress Analysis and Acceptance/QUAL testing.• Implemented customer PPAP, PFMEA, DFMEA and Cpk analysis.• Interface with customers, suppliers and vendors [OEMs]• Develop Capital Tooling Budgets - Sales Proposals• Domestic Travel• Utilized Autodesk Inventor Pro - Vault - FEA Software - SAP

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  Parker Aerospace

  • Dublin, GA

  • Senior Design Engineer

    • Sep 2000 - Jun 2006
    • Dublin, GA

    • Mechanical and Electro-mechanical design of linear, electronic [AC-DC motors, Analog, Digital], hydraulic actuators for missile control [Aft Cowling, Elevon and Aileron] and Flight Control systems; mechanisms and machine components.• Served as Mechanical and Sustaining Technical Lead on JAVELIN Antitank Missile System-Flight Control Actuation System projects.• Implement/Write and incorporate Engineering Change Orders/Notices [ECO/ECN’s] - SOPs-MRBs.• Developed Sales Proposals - Cost Estimation Reports• Interface with all US military branches and domestic suppliers.

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  Camaco Lorain Manufacturing

  • Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

  • Senior Product Design Engineer

    • Jul 1996 - Aug 2000
    • Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

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  General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works

  • Bath, ME

  • Liasion Design Engineer

    • Oct 1989 - Jun 1996
    • Bath, ME

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  Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of Huntington Ingalls Industries

  • Newport News, VA

  • Senior Mechanical Designer

    • Mar 1982 - Sep 1989
    • Newport News, VA