Experience

Dynatect Manufacturing, Inc.

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Project Engineer

  • Jun 2011 - Present

  * Technical lead for relocation of PolyClutch Manufacturing from Connecticut to New Berlin. Five 53-foot trailers of inventory and manufacturing equipment were transferred. * Sales, Design, and Production Engineer for PolyClutch (slip clutches under 4 inch diameter). * Sales and Design Engineer of roof covers for gantry machine tools, articulating bus bellows, and metal telescopic covers. *Using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD for design. Cloud Suite Industrial for MRP. * Technical lead for relocation of PolyClutch Manufacturing from Connecticut to New Berlin. Five 53-foot trailers of inventory and manufacturing equipment were transferred. * Sales, Design, and Production Engineer for PolyClutch (slip clutches under 4 inch diameter). * Sales and Design Engineer of roof covers for gantry machine tools, articulating bus bellows, and metal telescopic covers. *Using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD for design. Cloud Suite Industrial for MRP.



Midwest Products and Engineering

• Project Engineer

  • May 2010 - Apr 2011

  Design and cost reduction of stylist and strong medical carts using SolidWorks and it's FEA analysis. Project one: "Giraffe Warmer" Mobile premature baby life-sustaining environment. Project two: Compressor stand. Project three: Incubator transport frame for helicopters and ambulances. Design and cost reduction of stylist and strong medical carts using SolidWorks and it's FEA analysis. Project one: "Giraffe Warmer" Mobile premature baby life-sustaining environment. Project two: Compressor stand. Project three: Incubator transport frame for helicopters and ambulances.



Visa Lighting

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Engineer

  • Oct 2008 - Apr 2010

  *Utilization of SolidWorks for design, modeling, and detailing of lighting fixture and Department of Defense projects. *Led project to introduce new LED Wave lightning fixtures. *UL testing and description writing. *Programmed and populated database for a new customer interface. *Utilization of SolidWorks for design, modeling, and detailing of lighting fixture and Department of Defense projects. *Led project to introduce new LED Wave lightning fixtures. *UL testing and description writing. *Programmed and populated database for a new customer interface.



Enthermics Medical Systems - Alto-Shaam

• PROJECT ENGINEER

  • Nov 2007 - Aug 2008

  ● Managed a team releasing a new fluid warmer for Enthermics, a five million dollar warming cart manufacturer for hospitals and clinics. ● Utilized SolidWorks within a DBWorks infrastructure for extensive 3D modeling and design, including procedure writing for GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices). ● Prepared required updates for FDA medical design history records. ● Actively engaged in the team in reworking the Quality Systems Manual for implementation of ISO 13485, the health care version of ISO 9001. Show less



Crimsco - Wittco Foodservice Equipment,

• Business Unit Manager; Product Engineer

  • Jun 2001 - Sep 2007

  ● Managed Crimsco Inc., a $2M food cart manufacturer for the correctional institution and health care markets. ● Led a financial turn at Crimsco, from being unprofitable to having a 15% return on sales. ● Supervised 8 production and administrative employees. ● While manager I kept lead engineer status for two years over three designers and hired my replacement. ● As manager, I also became the Salesperson. I quoted products through sales rep and distributors, plus setup and staffed booths at trade shows. ● Led Kaizen teams, and implemented other lean manufacturing techniques. ● Developed new mechanical/electrical designs of mobile food carts using AutoCAD to suit various needs of customers. ● Coordinated new products, customer interfacing, and manufacturing introduction. ● Completed complex projects, such as total food delivery systems, with little or no guidance. ● Applied knowledge of regulatory standards (UL/ETL/NSF) to certify designs safe, and guide regulatory audits Show less



RVSI Systemation

• Mechanical Engineer

  • Nov 1999 - Nov 2000

  ● Responsible for design of mechanical/electrical/pneumatic systems for handling semiconductor carrying web. ● Designed splicing mechanism for Multi Reel Output Module (MROM), reducing production cost from $3,000 to $500 per mechanism. ● Designed spool control/tensioning device upgrade for chip tapers, expanding product options. ● Responsible for design of mechanical/electrical/pneumatic systems for handling semiconductor carrying web. ● Designed splicing mechanism for Multi Reel Output Module (MROM), reducing production cost from $3,000 to $500 per mechanism. ● Designed spool control/tensioning device upgrade for chip tapers, expanding product options.



Krones, Inc.

• United States
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design Engineer

  • Apr 1998 - Sep 1999

  ● Responsible for designing bottle-handling parts for packaging equipment and labelers for the world's largest manufacturer of high-speed packaging equipment (food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and personal care). ● Designed new case spreader blocks, reducing parts and machining requirements. ● Designed wire case hold-down, reducing maintenance requirements. ● Responsible for designing bottle-handling parts for packaging equipment and labelers for the world's largest manufacturer of high-speed packaging equipment (food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and personal care). ● Designed new case spreader blocks, reducing parts and machining requirements. ● Designed wire case hold-down, reducing maintenance requirements.



A & A Manufacturing Company

• United States
• Architecture and Planning

• Design Engineer

  • May 1994 - Apr 1998

  ● Responsible for design and production expediting of stainless-steel telescopic covers. ● Used SmartCAM to program CNC machines. ● Responsible for design and production expediting of stainless-steel telescopic covers. ● Used SmartCAM to program CNC machines.