Experience

Netafim USA

• United States
• Farming
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Mechanical Engineer

  • Jul 2022 - Present



Sinclair

• United Kingdom
• Packaging & Containers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Industrial Engineer

  • Jan 2014 - Jul 2022

  Engineering support of Sinclair's largest capital project, printing press replacement. Researched manufactures and technologies against Sinclair requirements, designed and ran production tests of likely options, specified press options, designed press floor plans for 2 facilities, and supported production bringing new equipment online.

• Applications Engineer

  • Jul 2007 - Dec 2013

  Designed produce labeling machines to fit customer specific installations. Variations include apple labelers installed on sizing equipment, egg labeler to label packed cartons, and coffee lid labeler in line with lid forming and cutting line.



Westside Equipment Company

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design Engineer

  • Jun 2005 - Jul 2007

  Engineer responsible for the Johnson line of tomato harvesters. Reviewed and made corrections to components and assemblies requiring rework resulting in a time reduction of 140 to 32 hours per machine. Contributed to numerous manufacturing processes improvements that resulted in a final assembly time reduction from 750 to 400 hours. Outside of manufacturing responsibilities designed engine kit to meet Tier 3 emissions standards and researched power consumption of hydraulic circuits to find efficiency gains. Show less



John Deere Test Site

• Technician

  • Jun 2004 - Jun 2005

  Worked with tractors under review by John Deere's product engineering center. Duties included parts updates, dynamometer testing, routine maintenance and repairs. Gained valuable experience in machine maintenance and repair working with prototype tractors. Worked with tractors under review by John Deere's product engineering center. Duties included parts updates, dynamometer testing, routine maintenance and repairs. Gained valuable experience in machine maintenance and repair working with prototype tractors.