Designer Supervisor

• Mar 2022 - Present

Project Engineer

• Nov 2018 - Mar 2022

Responsible for the sustainment engineering of all Henny Penny open frying products. Work with a variey of internal and external customers to successfully complete projects such as: design improvements, new technology integration, cost reduction, failure analysis, safety improvements, and general production support. Member of Henny Penny Safety Team Member of Henny Penny Wellness Committee

Project Engineer

• Mar 2015 - Nov 2018

Responsible for new product development projects in the heat exchanger tube installation, cleaning, testing and removal industry. Tasked with solving customer pains by developing systems and tools designed to outperform and outlast competitor solutions. Duties included project scope defining and scheduling, proof of concept design, rapid prototyping, design for manufacturing, design and technical documentation, production rollout and technical support. Also responsible for the scheduling and… Show more Responsible for new product development projects in the heat exchanger tube installation, cleaning, testing and removal industry. Tasked with solving customer pains by developing systems and tools designed to outperform and outlast competitor solutions. Duties included project scope defining and scheduling, proof of concept design, rapid prototyping, design for manufacturing, design and technical documentation, production rollout and technical support. Also responsible for the scheduling and maintenance of 3D printer. Fast paced industry with constant communication between both internal and external customers. Show less Responsible for new product development projects in the heat exchanger tube installation, cleaning, testing and removal industry. Tasked with solving customer pains by developing systems and tools designed to outperform and outlast competitor solutions. Duties included project scope defining and scheduling, proof of concept design, rapid prototyping, design for manufacturing, design and technical documentation, production rollout and technical support. Also responsible for the scheduling and… Show more Responsible for new product development projects in the heat exchanger tube installation, cleaning, testing and removal industry. Tasked with solving customer pains by developing systems and tools designed to outperform and outlast competitor solutions. Duties included project scope defining and scheduling, proof of concept design, rapid prototyping, design for manufacturing, design and technical documentation, production rollout and technical support. Also responsible for the scheduling and maintenance of 3D printer. Fast paced industry with constant communication between both internal and external customers. Show less

Senior Project Engineer

• May 2014 - Feb 2015

Project Engineer

• Jun 2011 - May 2014

Engineer responsible for the development of equations of motion and aircraft simulation models for in-house software. Also responsible for creating, troubleshooting and debugging APR’s simulation programs

Mechanical Engineering Intern

• Jun 2010 - Sep 2010

Project Engineer / Project Manager • Developed/Aided in developing solutions to problems within the paper mill • Served on Ergonomics & Safety Team o Implemented devices that greatly reduced the risk of injury and increased productivity • Aided in Capital Project planning o Redesign of Sludge De-watering System (theoretical sludge disposal saving of ~$500k/yr.) o Investigated Power Boiler redesign possibilities in order to meet new EPA standards Project Engineer / Project Manager • Developed/Aided in developing solutions to problems within the paper mill • Served on Ergonomics & Safety Team o Implemented devices that greatly reduced the risk of injury and increased productivity • Aided in Capital Project planning o Redesign of Sludge De-watering System (theoretical sludge disposal saving of ~$500k/yr.) o Investigated Power Boiler redesign possibilities in order to meet new EPA standards

Mechanical Engineering Intern

• Dec 2009 - Mar 2010

Project Engineer / Project Manager • Developed/Aided in developing solutions to problems within the paper mill o Inspected/Repaired tile chests for paper machine o Implemented new Paper Re-Winder Tension Control System in order to obtain more accurate paper tension readings  Result: Increased revenue due to less paper tears and tighter rolls • Served on Ergonomics & Safety Team o Implemented devices that greatly reduced the risk of injury and increased productivity  New… Show more Project Engineer / Project Manager • Developed/Aided in developing solutions to problems within the paper mill o Inspected/Repaired tile chests for paper machine o Implemented new Paper Re-Winder Tension Control System in order to obtain more accurate paper tension readings  Result: Increased revenue due to less paper tears and tighter rolls • Served on Ergonomics & Safety Team o Implemented devices that greatly reduced the risk of injury and increased productivity  New Air-balanced Jib Hoist for loading/unloading hubs from bladder shafts  Walk-behind fork truck modified with carpet pole to transport empty paper rolls  Distributed new Automatic Emergency Defibrillators throughout the mill • Served on #10 Paper Machine Shutdown Planning Team & Winder Improvement Team • Aided in Capital Project planning Show less Project Engineer / Project Manager • Developed/Aided in developing solutions to problems within the paper mill o Inspected/Repaired tile chests for paper machine o Implemented new Paper Re-Winder Tension Control System in order to obtain more accurate paper tension readings  Result: Increased revenue due to less paper tears and tighter rolls • Served on Ergonomics & Safety Team o Implemented devices that greatly reduced the risk of injury and increased productivity  New… Show more Project Engineer / Project Manager • Developed/Aided in developing solutions to problems within the paper mill o Inspected/Repaired tile chests for paper machine o Implemented new Paper Re-Winder Tension Control System in order to obtain more accurate paper tension readings  Result: Increased revenue due to less paper tears and tighter rolls • Served on Ergonomics & Safety Team o Implemented devices that greatly reduced the risk of injury and increased productivity  New Air-balanced Jib Hoist for loading/unloading hubs from bladder shafts  Walk-behind fork truck modified with carpet pole to transport empty paper rolls  Distributed new Automatic Emergency Defibrillators throughout the mill • Served on #10 Paper Machine Shutdown Planning Team & Winder Improvement Team • Aided in Capital Project planning Show less