Experience

AWC Industries

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manufacturing Engineer

  • Oct 2019 - Present

   Leveraged digital inspection technology to achieve 15% greater efficient quality control process, with the approach praised by leadership and later considered the gold standard for all future quality efforts.  Utilized technical savvy to interpret 2D engineering drawings using DraftSight and create 2D manufacturing drawings in SolidWorks directly adhering to strict guidelines and specifications, resulting in continued customer satisfaction.  Designed well-received 3D CAD models of custom wire forms, tubular, and sheet metal parts and developed custom DXF layouts for CNC-operated press brake machines; offer unique, heavily-researched insights into design processes, offering new ways to improve organizational coordination and reduce costs by up to 10%.  Created job-specific bending tools and inspection gages which met ANSI Y14.5M-2009 standards and resulted in a 5% increase in related product profits.  Ideated laser cutting plans of sheet metal components and increased production reliability standard by 10%; created specialized handbook sharing lessons learned and best practices for future production improvement initiatives.  Designed unique, error-proof assembly welding fixtures with sheet metal parts, overseeing 5 diverse individuals to ensure that production was carried out in a timely manner and to stringent quality expectations.  Governed 3 quality control technicians, showcasing strong leadership and mentoring skills. Guaranteed accuracy and concision in creating/documenting bill of materials with appropriate quality control log, raw material inventory data and more, rising to all company needs in every capacity while under heavy workloads


Fast Trak Recovery
• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• President / Owner

  • May 2000 - Oct 2020


Servi-Sure Corporation

• United States
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mechanical Engineer

  • Dec 1992 - Mar 2000

  Designed and built prototypes, managed 2nd shift, managed projects from conception to completion, Quality control Designed and built prototypes, managed 2nd shift, managed projects from conception to completion, Quality control