Experience

Katecho, LLC

• United States
• Medical Device
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Design Engineer

  • Sep 2015 - Present



ALPLA Group

• Austria
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Packaging Manager

  • Aug 2010 - Aug 2015

  Manage the development of new products in plastic blow molding industry. Lead Meetings of cross functional teams to introduce new products. Responsible for new machine tooling design, qualification, and implementation. Manage the development of new products in plastic blow molding industry. Lead Meetings of cross functional teams to introduce new products. Responsible for new machine tooling design, qualification, and implementation.



University of Iowa

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Aug 2008 - May 2010

  Prepared and oversaw senior level experimental mechanical engineering labs. Integral part of implementing an on campus wind turbine for learning purposes. Nominated for The University of Iowa’s Council on Teaching Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award.

• • May 2008 - May 2010

  Collaborated with Naval Surface Warfare Center to design full scale ship experiment. Designed and constructed optical probes for measuring multiphase flow properties. Research published in International Journal of Multiphase Flows



The HON Company

• United States
• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Poduct Engineering Intern

  • May 2007 - Aug 2007

  Designed sales competitive tool for product managers. Designed new parts for prototyping. Used problem solving skills in Kaizen production team. Designed sales competitive tool for product managers. Designed new parts for prototyping. Used problem solving skills in Kaizen production team.



Pure Fishing

• United States
• Sporting Goods Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Engineering Intern

  • May 2006 - Aug 2006

  Designed parts and machinery for plant using Pro-E. Used Data Logger Software to chart temperature trends. Orchestrated the implementation of designs into large scale production. Designed parts and machinery for plant using Pro-E. Used Data Logger Software to chart temperature trends. Orchestrated the implementation of designs into large scale production.