Experience

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  Service Wire Company

  • United States

  • Process Engineer

    • Mar 2022 - Present
    • United States

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  QuEST Global

  • Management Delivery & Quality Assurance Senior Engineer

    • Dec 2020 - Mar 2022

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  QuEST Global

  • Phoenix, Arizona Area

  • Engineering Manager

    • Jul 2015 - Apr 2020
    • Phoenix, Arizona Area

    Team LeadSourcing Program Manager

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  Clear Energy Systems

  • Tempe AZ

  • Emissions Test Engineer

    • 2011 - 2014
    • Tempe AZ

    Designed emission lab to test 30 liter natural gas radial engine.Wrote DasyLab program with IOtech DaqBook hardware and CAI analyzer.Wrote SAP for all testing.Developed engine control system with Sysmop, Woodward and ComAp software/hardware.Optimize Ignition, fuel, EGR, waste gate and turbo to reduce emissions, improve fuel economy and increase performance.

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  Launch Chair

  • Tempe AZ

  • Engineering Consultant

    • Jan 2009 - Nov 2011
    • Tempe AZ

    Design custom seats to match individual’s dimensions.Developed modular design so 80% of seat could be manufactured ahead of time.

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  MTD Products

  • Tempe AZ

  • Senior Project Engineer

    • 2002 - 2009
    • Tempe AZ

    Managed three CAD Designers, two Engineers and four Lab Technicians.In charge of emission lab test equipment.Designed Taiwan built engine with .05% return rate.Wrote ISO-9001 SAP Lab Test Procedures.Wrote engine specifications to meet CARB/EPA certifications.Increase line rate and reduced audits with CO/CO2 meters.Leader on Lean Events for Cost reductions and manufacturing improvements.Responsible for first cost reduced one way HC catalyst

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  John Deere

  • Charlotte, North Carolina Area

  • Senior Project Engineer

    • 1999 - 2002
    • Charlotte, North Carolina Area

    Project manager of first compression wave 2-cycle engine put into production.Introduced CO/CO2 meters used in production line.Wrote engine specifications to meet CARB/EPA certifications.Upgraded emission lab from analog to digital using RS232 and Labview software.Used Horiba and Rosemount Analytical emission benches.Upgraded Horiba Unix system software.

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  Electrolux

  • Shreveport, Louisiana Area

  • Project Engineer

    • Aug 1994 - May 1999
    • Shreveport, Louisiana Area

    Managed a CAD designer, Engineer and Lab Technician.Engine development of 2-cycle to pass emissions.Designed first above 50cc chain saw to meet emission standard. Received award.Carburetor specialist.Designed original CO/CO2 meter used in production line.Upgraded emission lab hardware and software.Catalyst development. Cost reductions and manufacturing improvements.Wrote ISO-9001 SAP engine specifications to meet CARB/EPA certifications.Million dollar annual cost reduction for new cylinder.In charge of all certification emission tests for CARB and EPA.Shainin training (Six Sigma Black Belt)Used Horiba and Rosemount emission benches with Magtrol Dynamometers.

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  Echo

  • Emissions Engineer

    • 1993 - 1996

  • Emissions Engineer

    • 1993 - 1996

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  MTD Products

  • Chandler AZ

  • Development Engineer

    • 1987 - 1994
    • Chandler AZ

    Engine development of first hand held 4-cycle engine.Design 2-cycle engines to pass emissions.Carburetor Specialist.CARB Certifications.Designed first small engine emission dyno lab.Converted data acquisition system from analog to digital.Install, fix and repair Horiba emission bench.Wrote emission test programs and proceedures.Lab Manager of five technicians for 1 year.