General Engineer | Project Engineer

• Jun 2020 - Present

Program Manager | Senior Test Engineer

• Jul 2019 - Jun 2020

Conduct various modes of Barrier Testing, at an Independent, 3rd party Laboratory Example Test modes: -ASTM F2656-15 -ASTM F3016-19 -PAS 68:2013 -IWA 14-1:2013 Conduct various modes of Barrier Testing, at an Independent, 3rd party Laboratory Example Test modes: -ASTM F2656-15 -ASTM F3016-19 -PAS 68:2013 -IWA 14-1:2013

Mechanical Engineer

• Jul 2017 - Jul 2019

Mechanical Engineer in a large Manufacturing Environment Primary Engineer for both the Rubber Mixing/Processing, and Tire Test Department -Capital Projects: New Process Machinery installation and Startup, Continuous improvement of the following: Production, Reliability, Safety, Quality, Environmental impact -Evaluate Manufacturing Process Improvements, and Implement Design Changes -Follow 5S & 3T as the driver for Continuous Improvement -Maintenance and Reliability Support, to include breakdown troubleshooting, establishing and maintaining equipment records- mechanical & electrical drawings, establishing spare parts lists, writing scopes-of-work for others to preform machine modifications Show less

Foreman/Exterior Building Systems; to include Elec., Plumbing, Drainage, Structural, Heavy Equip.

• Nov 2011 - Jun 2017

Manage personnel and materials, ensuring deadlines are met. Working with a team, building craftsman quality, unique outdoor entertaining, or living spaces. Ensuring the customers needs/desires are fully understood, and delivered upon. Examples of projects, outdoor kitchens, pool-houses, outdoor showers, fire-pits/places, retaining walls, waterfalls; no prefab., all creatively designed and custom built. Manage personnel and materials, ensuring deadlines are met. Working with a team, building craftsman quality, unique outdoor entertaining, or living spaces. Ensuring the customers needs/desires are fully understood, and delivered upon. Examples of projects, outdoor kitchens, pool-houses, outdoor showers, fire-pits/places, retaining walls, waterfalls; no prefab., all creatively designed and custom built.

Staff Sergeant (team leader, squad leader)

• Mar 2009 - Apr 2010

Plan, Coordinate, and Conduct convoy escorts of up to 45 civilian, and 6 military trucks, covering thousands of miles all throughout Iraqi war-zone. Successfully completing a 12-month deployment to Iraq, returning with all team personnel and equipment; received decorations, and accolades for service. Supervised and led a team of Cavalry scouts, educating and applying hands-on training for them to succeed in the team's operations, and tasks. Organized and lead an ancillary fitness regime for soldiers with low fitness scores, in response to the platoons fitness struggles during deployment. This lead to a huge boost in the average platoon fitness, and the units combat readiness. Show less

Interior Contruction, revitalizing industrial buildings into upscale contemporary condominiums

• Feb 2008 - Mar 2009

Was trained on and preformed various elements of interior (especially commercial) building construction. Gained diverse experience in different mediums of commercial construction, Hospital, Apartments, Retail, Residential. Always met construction hard-times whether working solo, or as a team member. Was trained on and preformed various elements of interior (especially commercial) building construction. Gained diverse experience in different mediums of commercial construction, Hospital, Apartments, Retail, Residential. Always met construction hard-times whether working solo, or as a team member.

Sergeant; (Senior Scout Observer, Assistant Team Leader, Radio Operator)

• Nov 2002 - Nov 2007

Deployed twice to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, preforming numerous successful real-world missions. Responsible for a series of cutting-edge radio communication systems (HF, VHF, UHF, Sat. Comm.). Used said radio systems to coordinate Command and Emergency relief with "boots on the ground". Directly assisted in the deactivation of an entire U.S. Army company (E Co. 51st INF), redistributing personnel, housing, and equipment. Additional Positions held: Barracks(housing) Manager, U.S. Consulate (Frankfurt, Germany) Army Passport liaison, maintained Personnel Records for hundreds of soldiers. Show less

Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technician

• Apr 2001 - Nov 2002

Diagnosed, and repaired an assortment of diverse heavy equipment, from wood-chippers, tampers, and box-vans, to rock-crushers, bulldozers, and excavators. Diagnosed, and repaired an assortment of diverse heavy equipment, from wood-chippers, tampers, and box-vans, to rock-crushers, bulldozers, and excavators.