Experience

Double H Plastics, Inc.

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Engineer

  • May 2022 - Present



Malarkey Roofing Products

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Glass Mill Production Manager

  • Apr 2019 - Apr 2022

  ● Managed 24/7 rolled, nonwoven fiberglass manufacturing operation employing 3 shifts of 4 workers each● Optimized production quality and delivery using feedback from local, national, and international customers● Eliminated various historical issues, improving overall quality of material and extending life of process water by months● Installed various sensors and measuring devices to increase information collected to inform cost-saving decisions● Adjusted raw material usage to reduce instances of key scrap cause by over 80%● Collaborated with Research team to implement robust chemical testing to increase reliability and quality● Managed all raw material streams, navigating various supply chain difficulties, including force majeure, during and after the COVID-19 Pandemic● Oversaw various improvement projects throughout process, including oven airflow improvements and water filtration Show less

• Roll Line Supervisor & Process Engineer

  • Jan 2018 - Apr 2019

  ● Supported and oversaw operation of rolled Roofing production line, staffed with 11-12 operators on 3-6 day, 12 hour work schedule● Collaborated with multiple internal departments in developing key line improvements to increase production capabilities● Designed various additions to production equipment in order to address persistent production issues



Armstrong World Industries

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 700 & Above Employee

• VS Mechanical Engineer & Module Facilitator

  • Apr 2017 - Jan 2018

  Boardmill Value Stream Team● Planned and executed strategic capital projects; adding and upgrading equipment to drive continuous improvement● Utilized industry expert and operator feedback with engineering to increase production capacity of key equipment ● Designed and installed key equipment modification, reducing average line downtime by more than 2%● Provided on/offsite line support, working with operators and maintenance to troubleshoot and correct equipment issuesMixing Module Facilitator● Conducted semi-monthly meetings with area production technicians, driving culture changes in safety and performance● Worked with operators to improve area-specific issues, changing standard work to greater benefit operators and plant● Enabled and encouraged operators to suggest and make improvements and drive change within their module Show less

• Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Aug 2016 - Mar 2017

  St Helens Divisional Packaging Project ● Utilized standard work, as well as team and plant support, to plan and execute $1.5 million in Capital projects● Completed detailed design of dust collection and material handling equipment in two plant locations● Executed startup of Robotic Packaging system, working with plant and manufacturer to meet performance requirements● Worked with operators and management to create work instructions for Packaging cell optimization● Completed multiple small projects to complete internal Punch List of Palletizing installation● Prepared detailed cost estimates to present to corporate oversight for approval at multiple project stages Show less

• Project Engineer

  • Nov 2015 - Aug 2016

  Macon Plant Optimization● Ensured that Safety took first priority in all aspects of work, including engineering, construction, and design● Utilized standard work to plan Capital projects, preparing multiple detailed Bid Specifications and Drawings● Facilitated construction, coordinating multiple contractors to work safely and efficiently, meeting project milestones● Awarded and oversaw work on contracts totaling over $1.5 million over multiple areas● Prepared detailed cost estimates to present to management for approval at multiple project stages ● Assisted in design of large Dust Collection system, using principles of Fluid Mechanics and industry standard practice● Used AutoCAD to design multiple steel structures for construction and installation on factory floor● Scheduled construction and testing milestones in coordination with other project areas, equipment lead times, production needs, and contractor schedules Show less



Curtiss-Wright Corporation

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Facilities Mechanical Engineering Co-op

  • Jan 2013 - Aug 2014

  Facility Maintenance and Management (January 2013-August 2014) ● Planned, scheduled, and coordinated multiple facility maintenance projects ● Collaborated with Civil Engineering Co-op to demonstrate value of use of AutoCAD Revit for overall plant modeling ● Coordinated contractors and other project team members to deliver quality work within specified timeframes ● Generated and implemented new Lockout-Tagout safety program on all facility HVAC units Portable Flushing Device (October 2013-August 2014) ● Conceptualized, designed, and implemented new production fluids system to specified flow and chemical requirements ● Uncovered over $100,000 in direct labor savings from design changes and newly implemented technologies ● Facilitated construction, testing, and implementation of system in accordance with company codes and policies ● Acted as Project Manager, coordinating timely completion of deliverables from a broad team of professionals Show less