Experience

Sorenson Engineering Inc.

• United States
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  • Fixture design and development for high-volume automated inspection. • Designed using micro-flexures to ensure exceptional repeatability. • Developed and implemented a new solution for production lot management for the entire CNC department of 93 machines to optimize machine output and operator workflows. • Uses 3D CAD to design complete sub-assemblies on proprietary automation machines. • Experience working with a global supply base to produce low to high volume machined and… Show more • Fixture design and development for high-volume automated inspection. • Designed using micro-flexures to ensure exceptional repeatability. • Developed and implemented a new solution for production lot management for the entire CNC department of 93 machines to optimize machine output and operator workflows. • Uses 3D CAD to design complete sub-assemblies on proprietary automation machines. • Experience working with a global supply base to produce low to high volume machined and sheet metal components. • Uses deep knowledge of GD&T to generate detailed 2D drawings for increased manufacturability.

• Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing and Quality

  • May 2020 - Oct 2022

  Yucaipa, California, United States • Completed machine setups for 80+ unique products on 3 turreted 13-axis mill-turn Swiss CNC machines. This involved everything from tool selection and CAM to on-site fine adjustments to meet tolerances as tight as ±0.0005”. • Programmed STAR and Eurotech CNC machines with FANUC 31i controllers using Esprit CAM. • Programmed and used ultra-high precision metrology equipment including Keyence LM, and VICI, and Zeiss CMM. • Built a fully automated and detailed manufacturing… Show more • Completed machine setups for 80+ unique products on 3 turreted 13-axis mill-turn Swiss CNC machines. This involved everything from tool selection and CAM to on-site fine adjustments to meet tolerances as tight as ±0.0005”. • Programmed STAR and Eurotech CNC machines with FANUC 31i controllers using Esprit CAM. • Programmed and used ultra-high precision metrology equipment including Keyence LM, and VICI, and Zeiss CMM. • Built a fully automated and detailed manufacturing sequence matrix that optimized scheduling and machine selection based on specific part features.

• Automation Engineer, Intern

  • Dec 2019 - May 2020

  • Analyzed, troubleshot and deployed automated feed systems that utilized vibratory bowl drivers to move product into a track with pneumatically actuated drivers. • Performed new machine builds complete with linear and rotary actuators, vision system installation, and circuit board assembly and wiring.



Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Engineering Intern

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  • Collaborating on a 5 person team to fully design a concept ship with a unique hull design, manufacturing platform, and extensive design analysis. • Using Rhino to create and shape the hull design and using in-house software to run analysis.



California Baptist University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Resident Assistant Intern

  • Aug 2018 - May 2019

  Riverside • Facilitated social, personal, and academic growth of 30-40 students within my living area • Mediator for conflict resolution and policy enforcement



Self-employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder

  • Jun 2016 - Jan 2018

  Riverside, CA • Designed, built, and sold leather and wood products • Laser cut wood and leather • Managed logistical operations for small business • Advertisement on social media sites: Instagram and Etsy • Initiated partnership with local vendors



MATKO

• Lebanon
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Electronic Assembler

  • Sep 2014 - Feb 2016

  San Bernardino, CA • Operated wave soldering, LED insertion, industrial saws, and deburring machines • Assembled, tested, and installed electrical components on PCBA’s • Managed 20-25 individual and pallet shipments per day