Senior Industrial Project Manager

• Jun 2013 - Present

Engineering Manager (June 2013 - Present)• Responsible for engineering and systems integration of proppant manufacturing plant startup and production Engineering Manager (June 2013 - Present)• Responsible for engineering and systems integration of proppant manufacturing plant startup and production

Vice President of Engineering

• Jan 2006 - May 2013

VP of Engineering • Operating under a license of several US patents for microwave metal casting, designed and built a production microwave metal casting furnace for the Department of Energy (DOE/Y-12). The two-year project involved creating a mechanical model in Pro-E, fabrication constrained by NQA-1, and completing a factory acceptance test subject to challenging requirements including: - Custom cantilever lift system for critical materials. - Piping constrained by ASME B31.3 Code. - Hi-Vacuum chamber design, constrained by ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code. • Responsible for the design and integration of a 4-axis positioning cart used for x-ray inspections of weapon components. Unique Z-axis design used dual loop control for heavy vertical loads. • Consultant for pilot microwave plastics recycling plant for Climax Global Energy Inc.

Engineer III

• Jul 1998 - Feb 2006

Automation Manager, Engineer III (Feb 2003 – Jan 2006)• Managed and supported numerous turnkey automation and integration solutions. Involved in all aspects including CAD modeling, fabrication drawings, fabrication, P&ID design, and control system specification or fabrication.• Primarily responsible for automated ceramic beverage valve line generating $600K average monthly revenue. Equipment included PLC’s, HMI’s, SCARA robots, machine vision cameras, and laser engraving.Technical Supervisor, Engineer II (July 2000 – Feb 2003)• Managed 40+ employees in thick film coating and plating department.• Established a component production line for Apple Computer generating $375K monthly revenue.Process Engineer, Engineer I (July 1998 – July 2000)• Process development for thick film coatings and ceramic brazed assemblies.• Created tooling and machine drawings for fabrication and process documentation.

Product Engineer

• Jun 1997 - Jun 1998

Mechanical designer of hard drive burn-in chambers used by numerous manufacturers including Seagate, Maxtor, and Fujitsu. Mechanical designer of hard drive burn-in chambers used by numerous manufacturers including Seagate, Maxtor, and Fujitsu.

Auto Mechanic

• Jun 1996 - Jun 1997

Product Engineer

• Jun 1991 - Jun 1996

Design, fabrication, assembly, and testing of HPLC equipment. HPLC column heaters, ELSD detectors, Water filter assembly. Design, fabrication, assembly, and testing of HPLC equipment. HPLC column heaters, ELSD detectors, Water filter assembly.