Experience

Raytheon

• Arizona

• Engineer at

  • Aug 2013 - Present



Brigham Young University - Idaho

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Engineer for Design of Mechanical Switch

  • Apr 2012 - Jul 2012

  Capstone Project Motorized A/V DollyBYU-Idaho Senior Project• Initiated design and development of foot switch to drive an A/V camera dolly.• Applied engineering principles of design, fabrication and process improvement to resolve viewing obstruction of patrons in various productions that use the dolly.

• Lab Assistant for NX, Autodesk, ANSYS, and Microsoft VBA (550+ hours)

  • Sep 2009 - Jul 2012

  ● Reviewed and assisted students with various CAD questions in Unigraphics NX.● Answered questions in Autodesk on GD&T and parts lists.● Aided students in ANSYS with meshing, applied loading, vibration analysis, and cyclic failure.● Assisted students in VBA with subroutines, functions, loops, and if statements.



Hellwig Products Inc Co

• Visalia, California

• R&D Technican

  • Oct 2010 - Dec 2010

  ● Used AutoCAD and CNC tube bender to design new sway bars. ● Met strict deadlines for sway bars that went into production. ● Performed quality assurance for tolerance hardness of heat treated sway bars. ● Installed sway bars on test vehicles to assure correct fit. ● Used AutoCAD and CNC tube bender to design new sway bars. ● Met strict deadlines for sway bars that went into production. ● Performed quality assurance for tolerance hardness of heat treated sway bars. ● Installed sway bars on test vehicles to assure correct fit.



Hellwig Products Co

• Mechanical Engineering Internship

  • Oct 2010 - Dec 2010

  ● Used AutoCAD and CNC tube bender to design new sway bars. ● Met strict deadlines for sway bars that went into production. ● Performed quality assurance for tolerance hardness of heat treated sway bars. ● Installed sway bars on test vehicles to assure correct fit. ● Used AutoCAD and CNC tube bender to design new sway bars. ● Met strict deadlines for sway bars that went into production. ● Performed quality assurance for tolerance hardness of heat treated sway bars. ● Installed sway bars on test vehicles to assure correct fit.



Home Renovation

• Oak Grove, MO

• Preventative Maintenance Coordinator

  • Apr 1997 - Oct 2005

  ● Responsible for $10,000 worth of equipment and responsible for coordinating preventative maintenance on company cars and equipment. ● Proactive to meet company objectives by learning how to frame, insulate, hang sheetrock, joint, landscape, deck build, plumb, carpet, tile, roof, and paint to achieve company objectives. RELATED EDUCATION EXPERIENCE Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) ● Experienced designing detailed parts in Autodesk Inventor Professional, Simons NX, and ANSYS using design concepts and techniques such as DFM/A. ● Designed scalable drawings in CAD. Computer Skills ● Mathematica, Matlab, LabVIEW, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Excel. Presentations Skills ● Used interesting facts and light humor throughout presentations on various topics in front of large groups. ● Engaged audience involvement on topics of sound waves, FEA, heat transfer, and engineering design. RELATED CERTIFICATIONS AND AWARDS ● Eagle Scout Dec ‘01