Experience

GSI Group, Inc.

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager, Manufacturing Engineering and Quality

  • May 2015 - Present

• Engineering Team Lead

  • Jun 2013 - Jun 2015

  • Direct team of engineers, designers and technicians at GSI - Bremen.• Lead Design Engineer on the global agricultural confinement buildings product line.• Provide direction, guidance and technical reference for current engineering projects, new product development and current product maintenance.• Support sales, manufacturing and technical service with engineering experience and technical expertise.• Lead engineer on global protein structures cost reduction initiative (Dragon Project Phase II)

• Senior Design Engineer - Structures, Analysis and R&T

  • Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

  • Lead Design Engineer on the global agricultural confinement buildings product line.• Incorporate design practices that ease manufacturing and installation of agricultural confinement buildings utilizing the most cost efficient materials.• Design Engineer on grain bins, material handling support systems, storage systems, etc.• Technical manager on global protein structures cost reduction initiative (Dragon Project Phase II)

• Senior Design Engineer, Bremen Engineering Group

  • Jun 2004 - Dec 2012

  • Design Engineer responsible for structural engineering and quoting of agricultural confinement buildings on a global scale:- Poultry buildings including broilers, layers, and elevated structures.- Swine Buildings- Dairy shade structures- Greenhouses (retail and commercial)- Barns- Designed and shipped buildings into USA, UK, Mexico, Caribbean, Latin America, SE Asia, China, Romania, UAE and Australia• Design Engineer responsible for development/testing of new products related to the poultry industry and maintenance of current product lines including the following:- Exhaust fans- Vents and inlets- Automated doors, shutters and inlets (RollSeal)• Trained engineering groups at satellite locations (Malaysia and China) on codes and common design practices for agricultural confinement buildings.



USDA National Organic Program (Agricultural Marketing Service)

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Engineer

  • Jun 2001 - Jun 2004

  - Field representative, interaction with growers in region.- Design of testing processes and work flow. - Maintained and developed test equipment- Networked with various organizations and groups in the cotton industry - Field representative, interaction with growers in region.- Design of testing processes and work flow. - Maintained and developed test equipment- Networked with various organizations and groups in the cotton industry