Expertise 

• Proficiency in several solid modeling tools (SolidWorks, Creo Parametric, NX) and familiarity with design principles for a broad range of fabrication techniques
• Unique exposure to investment casting processes and sheet metal design/fabrication
• Instilled root-cause approach to resolving engineering and manufacturing issues
• Knack for picking up new technical lessons and skills quickly, and applying them effectively in project settings

Experience

Precision Castparts Corp. – Mechanical Engineering Co-Op

• Designed custom fixtures and other tools to improve production efficiency and casting quality
• Coordinated production trials to evaluate efficacy and feasibility of proposed process changes

Pioneer Pump (Franklin Electric) – Mechanical Engineering Co-Op

• Parametrically modeled 250+ parts and assemblies (majority sheet metal) to accelerate CAD software transition
• Owned original component/fixturing design, BOM management, and product rendering projects in support of R&D Engineering team

Education 

• BS, Mechanical Engineering – Oregon State University

Recognition / Awards

• Summa Cum Laude (BSME)

Interests / Obsessions 

• Being outside in the beautiful PNW
• Most ball sports, with an emphasis on tennis, basketball, and golf
• Tinkering with Legos
• Cooking for myself, friends, and family