Experience

RFA Engineering

• United States
• Engineering Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Mechanical Engineer III

  • Jan 2018 - Present

  Heavy equipment engineering and design for a variety of international clientele. Longest running project has been a multi-year ground-up redesign of mining jumbo drills/bolters, which has culminated in production machines undergoing continuous improvement. This work has provided opportunities for complete boom redesign, hydraulic components placement and control systems/options integration, battery electric vehicle conversion design, and stability calculations, all while becoming a leading… Show more Heavy equipment engineering and design for a variety of international clientele. Longest running project has been a multi-year ground-up redesign of mining jumbo drills/bolters, which has culminated in production machines undergoing continuous improvement. This work has provided opportunities for complete boom redesign, hydraulic components placement and control systems/options integration, battery electric vehicle conversion design, and stability calculations, all while becoming a leading resource for design expertise and engineering decision rationale on the team. Other projects have included the testing and manufacture of electrical harnesses for numerous applications, hydraulic routing of a vibratory compactor, and prototype design assistance of a shipping trailer unloading apparatus (among others). Show less Heavy equipment engineering and design for a variety of international clientele. Longest running project has been a multi-year ground-up redesign of mining jumbo drills/bolters, which has culminated in production machines undergoing continuous improvement. This work has provided opportunities for complete boom redesign, hydraulic components placement and control systems/options integration, battery electric vehicle conversion design, and stability calculations, all while becoming a leading… Show more Heavy equipment engineering and design for a variety of international clientele. Longest running project has been a multi-year ground-up redesign of mining jumbo drills/bolters, which has culminated in production machines undergoing continuous improvement. This work has provided opportunities for complete boom redesign, hydraulic components placement and control systems/options integration, battery electric vehicle conversion design, and stability calculations, all while becoming a leading resource for design expertise and engineering decision rationale on the team. Other projects have included the testing and manufacture of electrical harnesses for numerous applications, hydraulic routing of a vibratory compactor, and prototype design assistance of a shipping trailer unloading apparatus (among others). Show less



ABV Technology

• Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Engineering Consultant

  • May 2017 - Oct 2017

  Providing assistance to startup company involved in specialized distillation methods, and applying my knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid flow, and part design to aid in product development. Providing assistance to startup company involved in specialized distillation methods, and applying my knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid flow, and part design to aid in product development.



University of St. Thomas

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Mathematics Tutor

  • Sep 2014 - May 2017



Minnetronix, Inc.

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Mechanical Engineering Intern

  • Jun 2016 - Sep 2016

  Project work on multiple devices including part design, CAD support, cabling management, marketing support, manufacturing assistance, and test fixture design Project work on multiple devices including part design, CAD support, cabling management, marketing support, manufacturing assistance, and test fixture design



Milestone AV Technologies

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Engineering Intern

  • Jun 2015 - Sep 2015

  Worked on reverse engineering and redesigning cycle test equipment for TV mounts over the summer. Worked on reverse engineering and redesigning cycle test equipment for TV mounts over the summer.



Ode

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

• Mechanical Engineering Intern

  • May 2014 - Aug 2014

  Worked on individual and team projects, focusing on Solidworks CAD software. Helped to update outdated Solidworks files and produce new Solidworks models for the company's use. Worked on individual and team projects, focusing on Solidworks CAD software. Helped to update outdated Solidworks files and produce new Solidworks models for the company's use.



GE Power & Water

• Mexico
• Electric Power Generation
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Engineering Mentorship

  • Dec 2012 - Mar 2013

  A mentorship under Bruce Randall, a chemical engineer.I learned about the daily duties of a chemical engineer and produced my own project/report analyzing the emissions of a car compared to a lawnmower using the chemical analysis tools at the GE warehouse. A mentorship under Bruce Randall, a chemical engineer.I learned about the daily duties of a chemical engineer and produced my own project/report analyzing the emissions of a car compared to a lawnmower using the chemical analysis tools at the GE warehouse.