Michael LaVigne, P.E., CPHC®
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Bio
Credentials
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Certified Passive House Consultant
Phius (Passive House Institute US)May, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Refrigerant Handling (EPA 608)
ESCO InstituteJun, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Professional Engineer (PE)
PA Department of StateApr, 2019- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Energy Kinetics
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United States
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Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sr Mechanical Engineer
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Sep 2014 - Present
Design, manufacture, and testing of ultra high efficiency boilers for residential and light commercial HVAC. Control theory, programing and electronics design and prototyping. Design, manufacture, and testing of ultra high efficiency boilers for residential and light commercial HVAC. Control theory, programing and electronics design and prototyping.
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Mechanical/HVAC Engineer
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Mar 2020 - Present
HVAC design and calculations for hydronic and air-based distribution. Heat loss calculations, ventilation and energy modeling with a focus on high performance construction. Licensed Engineer in Pennsylvania HVAC design and calculations for hydronic and air-based distribution. Heat loss calculations, ventilation and energy modeling with a focus on high performance construction. Licensed Engineer in Pennsylvania
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Northampton Community College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Professor - CNC/Manufacturing
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Oct 2014 - Present
Teaching mastercam and CNC machining Teaching mastercam and CNC machining
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Gow-Mac Instrument Co
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mechanical Engineer
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Feb 2011 - Sep 2014
Research, Design & Test GC's and gas analyzers. Including: Instrument design - chassis, system design and DFM for 2 new instruments (Series 8100 Gas Chromatograph and Series 2300 Total Hydrocarbon Analyzer) UHP flow system - system design, customization and treatment for chemical compatibility Manufacturing/Design: CAM software (served as Solid Edge "expert" and conducted department wide training), CNC mill programming and operation, and design experience with heat treating, diffusion bonding, and advanced treatment of stainless and nickel super-alloys. Quoting- Rapid development of models, BOM, and drawings for quick turn-around, high accuracy quoting Misc work with advance materials, electrical/computer test fixtures, manufacturing optimization, etc. Show less
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Energy Research Center
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Sudan
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Research Services
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Research Assistant - Utility Scale Carbon Capture Technology
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Dec 2008 - Apr 2011
Assist in research applying to the area of Clean Coal Technology Specific focus on Heat and Mass Transfer in Condensing Heat Exchanger Compare and Refine Numerical Computer Model for Agreement with Test Data Assist in research applying to the area of Clean Coal Technology Specific focus on Heat and Mass Transfer in Condensing Heat Exchanger Compare and Refine Numerical Computer Model for Agreement with Test Data
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Victaulic
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Mechanical Engineering Intern
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May 2008 - Aug 2008
Assist Third Party Group in Conducting an Energy Assessment of Foundry Research, Design, and Construct an Industrial Machine for Use in Production Research and Test Non-Stick Coatings to Increase Injection Molding Productivity Provided Literature Research and Reviews for Cost Saving Investments Assist Third Party Group in Conducting an Energy Assessment of Foundry Research, Design, and Construct an Industrial Machine for Use in Production Research and Test Non-Stick Coatings to Increase Injection Molding Productivity Provided Literature Research and Reviews for Cost Saving Investments
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Education
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Lehigh University
MS, Mechanical Engineering -
Northampton Community College
Continued Education, Computer Science, Cost Accounting