Experience

BW Integrated Systems
• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee
• Control Engineer

  • Mar 2023 - Present


XiaoLi Zhang Robotics Lab

• Research Assistant

  • May 2022 - Jan 2023

   Designed and fabricated custom mounting hardware for 6 axis robot arm and 26 DOF robotic hand  Integrated software and electrical hardware  Developed machine learning algorithms to optimize control of multiple robotic systems using ROS  Designed and fabricated custom mounting hardware for 6 axis robot arm and 26 DOF robotic hand  Integrated software and electrical hardware  Developed machine learning algorithms to optimize control of multiple robotic systems using ROS



Prospect Life Sciences

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• New Product Introduction Engineer

  • Jan 2020 - Dec 2020

   Served as lead manufacturing engineer to oversee the production of complex medical devices  Managed a team of manufacturers to ensure internal and external quality standards are met  Facilitated manufacturing, materials procurement, documentation, and communication with clients and vendors for new medical devices  Upheld good manufacturing practices through design and document control  Characterized prototype product attributes through verification & validation… Show more  Served as lead manufacturing engineer to oversee the production of complex medical devices  Managed a team of manufacturers to ensure internal and external quality standards are met  Facilitated manufacturing, materials procurement, documentation, and communication with clients and vendors for new medical devices  Upheld good manufacturing practices through design and document control  Characterized prototype product attributes through verification & validation testing  Generated CAD models and drawings using SolidWorks while tracking changes through PDM vault Show less  Served as lead manufacturing engineer to oversee the production of complex medical devices  Managed a team of manufacturers to ensure internal and external quality standards are met  Facilitated manufacturing, materials procurement, documentation, and communication with clients and vendors for new medical devices  Upheld good manufacturing practices through design and document control  Characterized prototype product attributes through verification & validation… Show more  Served as lead manufacturing engineer to oversee the production of complex medical devices  Managed a team of manufacturers to ensure internal and external quality standards are met  Facilitated manufacturing, materials procurement, documentation, and communication with clients and vendors for new medical devices  Upheld good manufacturing practices through design and document control  Characterized prototype product attributes through verification & validation testing  Generated CAD models and drawings using SolidWorks while tracking changes through PDM vault Show less



Velocity Dynamics, Inc.

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mechanical Engineer

  • Apr 2018 - Nov 2019

   Oversaw the detailed design of chemical mixing and metering equipment  Produced multiple large-scale (up to $1,000,000 value) projects concurrently  Spearheaded development of new product line, expanding company engineering capability  Utilized SolidWorks to create detailed component and assembly drawings and models consisting of hundreds of components  Performed engineering changes on existing drawings and tracked changes using SolidWorks PDM  Applied core engineering… Show more  Oversaw the detailed design of chemical mixing and metering equipment  Produced multiple large-scale (up to $1,000,000 value) projects concurrently  Spearheaded development of new product line, expanding company engineering capability  Utilized SolidWorks to create detailed component and assembly drawings and models consisting of hundreds of components  Performed engineering changes on existing drawings and tracked changes using SolidWorks PDM  Applied core engineering knowledge to properly discern customer specifications and layout drawings  Cross-referenced electrical drawings to ensure properly integrated electrical and mechanical systems  Performed structural simulations using SolidWorks Simulation to ensure the safety of larger frames Show less  Oversaw the detailed design of chemical mixing and metering equipment  Produced multiple large-scale (up to $1,000,000 value) projects concurrently  Spearheaded development of new product line, expanding company engineering capability  Utilized SolidWorks to create detailed component and assembly drawings and models consisting of hundreds of components  Performed engineering changes on existing drawings and tracked changes using SolidWorks PDM  Applied core engineering… Show more  Oversaw the detailed design of chemical mixing and metering equipment  Produced multiple large-scale (up to $1,000,000 value) projects concurrently  Spearheaded development of new product line, expanding company engineering capability  Utilized SolidWorks to create detailed component and assembly drawings and models consisting of hundreds of components  Performed engineering changes on existing drawings and tracked changes using SolidWorks PDM  Applied core engineering knowledge to properly discern customer specifications and layout drawings  Cross-referenced electrical drawings to ensure properly integrated electrical and mechanical systems  Performed structural simulations using SolidWorks Simulation to ensure the safety of larger frames Show less



City of Boulder

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Watershed Summer Crew Member

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017

  As part of a small team, spent time on location at the high alpine City of Boulder Watershed doing manual labor repairing essential equipment such as border fencing, damn barrier material and solar panel housings. As part of a small team, spent time on location at the high alpine City of Boulder Watershed doing manual labor repairing essential equipment such as border fencing, damn barrier material and solar panel housings.



TTCI

• United States
• Truck Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Testing Engineer

  • Sep 2016 - May 2017

   Outlined and executed test plans of a prototype wayside cracked railcar axle detection system  Evaluated different hardware options to determine proper DAQ and vibration sensing equipment  Proved that railcar axle vibrations could be measured using a wayside system by designing a DAQ system that integrated LabView VI’s, MATLAB analysis tools, and vibrational sensing equipment  Outlined and executed test plans of a prototype wayside cracked railcar axle detection system  Evaluated different hardware options to determine proper DAQ and vibration sensing equipment  Proved that railcar axle vibrations could be measured using a wayside system by designing a DAQ system that integrated LabView VI’s, MATLAB analysis tools, and vibrational sensing equipment



University of Colorado Boulder Ceramics Lab

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • Jun 2016 - Sep 2016

   Contributed to research focused on better understanding the material properties of various ceramics  Designed new sample-holding test fixtures for FLASH sintering of various ceramics which simplified experimental procedures and reduced set-up time by 25%  Applied knowledge of real-time data acquisition in MATLAB to create a GUI for easy automated operation of FLASH sintering experiments with integrated data recording  Contributed to research focused on better understanding the material properties of various ceramics  Designed new sample-holding test fixtures for FLASH sintering of various ceramics which simplified experimental procedures and reduced set-up time by 25%  Applied knowledge of real-time data acquisition in MATLAB to create a GUI for easy automated operation of FLASH sintering experiments with integrated data recording



Walmart

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Backrooom Unloading Associate

  • May 2015 - Aug 2015

  I worked as part of a group to unload and organize freight coming into the store. I gained organizational skills as well as insight for any problem that arose. I worked as part of a group to unload and organize freight coming into the store. I gained organizational skills as well as insight for any problem that arose.



Redwood Trust, Inc.

• United States
• Financial Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Data Entry Operator

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  During my time at Redwood Trust I learned the skills necessary to use proprietary software, entering data from many mortgage accounts daily into their system. I also gained experience working in an office setting. During my time at Redwood Trust I learned the skills necessary to use proprietary software, entering data from many mortgage accounts daily into their system. I also gained experience working in an office setting.