Experience

Sensaria

• United States
• Printing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Process Engineer II

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  A producer of grand and large-format digital graphics. Sensaria is an industry leader in creating innovative products for outdoor advertising, business signage, wall décor, art reproduction, and the professional photography and art communities.Launched multiple new products from concept to completion, including layout, process and material cost, and personnel training.Define/Improve product and process flow to improve yield, cycle time, process reliability, and product costIdentify areas for improvement and drive cost and quality gains throughout the manufacturing operation.Responsible for developing and improving processes utilizing lean tools such as value stream mapping, kaizens, Gemba, etc.Eliminate waste through tool/equipment design, set-up reduction, layout changes, improved processes, and material flow.Use of AutoCad and Solidworks to develop new tools for product improvement and developmentLaunched and Coded robot arm machines to help with the assembly of products to replace temp workers



Ranpak

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Research and Development Engineer

  • Jul 2013 - Jun 2021

  Manufacturer of Advanced eco-friendly paper packaging materials; Creation of new and next generation products.Conduct test procedures of current, new, and potential products and processes.Conduct machine capability tests; record statistical data and prepare reports.Design models, drawing files, and documentations using 3D and 2D AutoCad for current and next generation products.Conduct time studies to improve product efficiency and quality control. General trouble shooting for products and machinery.Worked directly with next generation technology such as laser cutters and 3D printers.



Nomaco Engineered Foam Solutions

• Research and Development Engineer

  • Mar 2012 - Jul 2013

  A polyethylene foam extrusions company that serves a variety of commercial and OEM markets throughout North America.; Take ownership of multiple projects and drive them to completion.Design and develop test procedures, techniques, and systems to support development of new products and processes.Design tooling dies for production machines and observe setup to determine need for redesign or readiness for production use.Run extruders during development runs.Perform and evaluate process and machine capability studies; record statistical data and prepare reports.Support new product costing by creating BOM and process plans.Support quality improvements and cost reduction efforts.Create and update necessary models, drawing files, and documentations using Solid Works and AutoCad.



Tower Engineering Professionals

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Jan 2011 - Mar 2012

  A multi-discipline, turn-key engineering and construction firm January 2011 – March 2012; Coordinated trips and traveled around the country on a strict budget to collect critical information for McDonalds restaurants and for structural analysis on cell phone towers and water tanks.Worked independently without supervision.Created construction drawings using AutoCad.Spoke at town meetings to inform residents of potential engineering projects, using public speaking and presentation skills.Trained new employees, which improved communication and leadership skills.



Target

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Backroom Logistics Team member

  • Sep 2010 - Jan 2011

  Retrieve merchandise for customers Retrieve merchandise from the back room every hour to restock the floor.Plan and organize the arrangement of merchandise in the back room in a timely manner to maximize efficiency Read labels, instructions, and operate an RF unit. Retrieve merchandise for customers Retrieve merchandise from the back room every hour to restock the floor.Plan and organize the arrangement of merchandise in the back room in a timely manner to maximize efficiency Read labels, instructions, and operate an RF unit.