Work Experience
General overview of some of the work I have done
Process Engineer
2023-Present
- Functional owner of four continuous tube coating lines including hot dip galvanizing and crosshead extrusion
- Conceptualize and modify PLC programs to improve line function
- Integrate PLCs with Ignition to improve data collection and process monitoring
- Project engineer for a flying saw installation and complete controls upgrade (an approximately $500,000 project)
- Perform controls wiring and programming to integrate sensors and other instrumentation to existing systems
- Lead continuous improvement efforts for scrap and OEE
- Perform advanced machine troubleshooting and diagnostics
Some of my previous roles
Mechanical Engineering Intern
2020-2022
- Lead assembly efforts for in-house machine build
- Designed and built guarding and safety interlock mechanism for sheet metal forming demonstration machine
- Calculated quantity needed and ordered material for an approximately $300,000 in-house machine build
- Machined parts for in-house builds and clients using Manual Mill, Manual Lathe, Wire EDM, Waterjet, and TIG machines
Research Assistant
2019-2022
- Researched the effect of TiC content and Spark Plasma Sintering process parameters on the Ni-TiC composite read paper
- Researched the properties of in situ Spark Plasma Sintered ceramic coatings on Ti substrate read paper
- Co-authored two papers documenting the experiments and results of the research
- Performed sample production, processing, testing and data analysis
- Created and presented poster documenting the process and results of the experiments
UAV Operator
2018-2024
- Obtaining FAA waivers
- Ensuring flights are conducted in a safe manner in compliance with FAA and local regulations
- Designing and Building UAV systems
- Designing website and managing online advertising
- Communicating with customers to determine the best service for their needs
My Portfolio
Take a look at some of the projects I have done