Experience

Gehl Foods, LLC

• Lead Engineer - Reliability & Planning

  • Feb 2020 - Present



Wacker Neuson

• Facilities, Maintenance, & Reliability Engineer

  • Nov 2018 - Dec 2019

  • Lead the project to develop the company’s critical spare parts list for its production machines• Audited every production line for machines critical to the lines’ continued operation• Reviewed prints, manuals, work order histories, and purchase order histories to identify recommended critical spare parts for the list• Lead the maintenance department’s first physical inventory• Developed their inventory tracking system within their maintenance database (CMMS)• Identified… • Lead the project to develop the company’s critical spare parts list for its production machines• Audited every production line for machines critical to the lines’ continued operation• Reviewed prints, manuals, work order histories, and purchase order histories to identify recommended critical spare parts for the list• Lead the maintenance department’s first physical inventory• Developed their inventory tracking system within their maintenance database (CMMS)• Identified and helped arrange for the sale of spare parts no longer used by the company• Performed maintenance kaizens utilizing fault tree analysis and other reliability tools• Rewrote department work order process by which corrective maintenance tasks were addressed• Financially optimized the preventative maintenance schedule for a major production machine Show more Show less



Harley-Davidson Motor Company

• Reliability Engineer

  • Oct 2015 - Oct 2018

  Reliability Engineer Oct 2015 – Present• Led design engineers through DFMEA & DVP&R development for AIAG compliance• Facilitated a variety of design reviews centered around FMEAs and test incident report closures• Created block and boundary diagrams for motorcycle systems and components• Gained experience with APQP based product development methodology• Performed Weibull and warranty analysis for realized and anticipated design risks• Defined, piloted, and trained… Reliability Engineer Oct 2015 – Present• Led design engineers through DFMEA & DVP&R development for AIAG compliance• Facilitated a variety of design reviews centered around FMEAs and test incident report closures• Created block and boundary diagrams for motorcycle systems and components• Gained experience with APQP based product development methodology• Performed Weibull and warranty analysis for realized and anticipated design risks• Defined, piloted, and trained others on a new role for the company: DVP&R Coordinator• Rewrote test incident reporting process flowchart for engineering organization• Created, managed, and automated a variety of Reliability metrics and reports using VBA & SQL• Acted as an administrator for the engineering FMEA database and FRACAS systemsCentral Fleet Coordinator May – Aug 2016• Coordinated all prototype vehicle ordering for the organization• Managed the company owned vehicles database as the super administrator• Managed the logistics for: truck manifests/schedules, warehouse inventory, and audits• Managed license plates, VIN labels, and disposition forms• Processed legal rider forms for the global organization Show more Show less



University of Wisconsin-Madison

• Peer Mentor Tutor

  • Sep 2013 - Dec 2014

  • Lead algebra-based physics sessions with eight regular students• Developed and refined interpersonal communication and leadership skills with both general and specific techniques twice weekly• Collaborated with students, staff team members, and other peer tutors to continuously improve the program’s quality



Ozaukee Washington Land Trust

• Business Analyst Intern

  • May 2012 - Aug 2014

  • Produced a process map for the entirety of the organization’s marketing department• Organized invoices and aided in the development of a grant reporting system• Constructed and officiated the Washington County-Opoly prospects database• Restructured and optimized a portion of their shared network