Experience

Persimmon Technologies Corporation

• United States
• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Mechanical Engineering

  • Jul 2021 - Present

• Manager of Mechanical Engineering

  • Jun 2020 - Jul 2021

• Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Mar 2019 - Jun 2020



PVD Products

• United States
• Nanotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mechanical Engineering Manager

  • Apr 2010 - Feb 2019

  Major Responsibilities: • Manage team of 3-5 mechanical and electrical engineers and materials handler • Manage materials, including formulation and implementation of best practices, coordination and direction of purchasing, receiving, kitting, and inventory management • Support sales efforts by developing and translating customer requirements into high-level conceptual product designs and cost estimates • Maintain high quality of designs, adherence to schedule… Show more Major Responsibilities: • Manage team of 3-5 mechanical and electrical engineers and materials handler • Manage materials, including formulation and implementation of best practices, coordination and direction of purchasing, receiving, kitting, and inventory management • Support sales efforts by developing and translating customer requirements into high-level conceptual product designs and cost estimates • Maintain high quality of designs, adherence to schedule and budget Major Achievements: • Initiated and drove change in company culture towards adherence to best engineering and manufacturing practices • Identified and spearheaded initiatives to improve quality, reduce materials and labor costs, and reduce time to delivery through configuration and change management • Led engineering effort to reduce materials costs, through redesign or replacement of expensive components for a total reduction of $5,000 to >$20,000 per system.

• Mechanical Design Engineer

  • 2010 - Jun 2012

  Completed mechanical design of various thin film deposition systems for worldwide customers ranging from university laboratories to large-scale industrial production companies



Energy Sciences Inc.

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mechanical Engineer

  • 2008 - 2010

  Project Engineer for product development of low-cost, slower speed alternative to current electron beam processing equipment and for small scale laboratory unit • Maintained project schedules and budgets • Coordinated project efforts within engineering and among all departments • Led mechanical design and drafting using ProE Wildfire • Generated documentation to support equipment assembly, test, installation, and service Project Engineer for product development of low-cost, slower speed alternative to current electron beam processing equipment and for small scale laboratory unit • Maintained project schedules and budgets • Coordinated project efforts within engineering and among all departments • Led mechanical design and drafting using ProE Wildfire • Generated documentation to support equipment assembly, test, installation, and service



BMT Scientific Marine Services, Inc,

• San Diego, CA

• Project Engineer

  • 2005 - 2008

  • Accountable for mechanical design, quality, and documentation of all project deliverables and for coordinating project teams • Project Engineer responsible for company-wide Project of the Year for 2007, a $2.5M monitoring system that measured key structural and dynamic parameters to evaluate the integrity of a complex undersea installation • Specifically requested by customer to lead field teams that installed, tested, and commissioned equipment in France and Angola, both on and… Show more • Accountable for mechanical design, quality, and documentation of all project deliverables and for coordinating project teams • Project Engineer responsible for company-wide Project of the Year for 2007, a $2.5M monitoring system that measured key structural and dynamic parameters to evaluate the integrity of a complex undersea installation • Specifically requested by customer to lead field teams that installed, tested, and commissioned equipment in France and Angola, both on and offshore. Coordinated daily with on-site technical teams and client project managers. Show less • Accountable for mechanical design, quality, and documentation of all project deliverables and for coordinating project teams • Project Engineer responsible for company-wide Project of the Year for 2007, a $2.5M monitoring system that measured key structural and dynamic parameters to evaluate the integrity of a complex undersea installation • Specifically requested by customer to lead field teams that installed, tested, and commissioned equipment in France and Angola, both on and… Show more • Accountable for mechanical design, quality, and documentation of all project deliverables and for coordinating project teams • Project Engineer responsible for company-wide Project of the Year for 2007, a $2.5M monitoring system that measured key structural and dynamic parameters to evaluate the integrity of a complex undersea installation • Specifically requested by customer to lead field teams that installed, tested, and commissioned equipment in France and Angola, both on and offshore. Coordinated daily with on-site technical teams and client project managers. Show less