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Research/Process/Mechanical Engineer

Location:
Knoxville, TN
Posted:
September 22, 2014

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Dr. Shawn M. Goedeke

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Kingston, TN 37763

Cell Phone: 865-***-****

Email: acf2h5@r.postjobfree.com

Career Summary:

Since obtaining a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering, my career has

focused on the evaluation of complex systems. This has been done from the

perspectives of a Research Scientist, Academic and Engineer. In each case,

I have strived meet client expectations while at the same time mentor the

next generation.

Professional Experience:

2011-2014 McHale & Associates, Knoxville, TN

Senior Performance Engineer

Evaluation of Performance Testing of Solar Energy Resources.

Performance Testing of Traditional Fossil Fuel Power Plants including:

Boilers, Feed water Heaters and Condensers.

2010-2011 University of Louisiana, Lafayette

Research Assistant Professor of Physics

3. Development of Hybrid Luminescent Ammunition.

4. Development of Triboluminescent Brake Pad wear indicator.

2007-2010 McHale & Associates, Knoxville, TN

Engineer

5. Thermal performance testing of simple and combined cycle gas turbine

power plants.

6. Thermal performance testing of cooling towers.

2000 - 2007 Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN

Research Intern/Post Doctoral Researcher

7. Research and development of MEMS based magnetic field sensors.

8. Development of dual fiber position sensor.

9. Non-contact temperature measurement by phosphor thermography.

10. Development of triboluminesent impact sensors for velocities from 1 m/s

to 6 km/s.

11. Worked with the development of phosphor-based taggants.

1998 - 1999 FluoreScience, Inc., Oak Ridge, TN

Research Assistant

Research and development of Phosphor thermography probe for use inside jet

engine combustor.

1996 - 2000 Tennessee Technological University (TTU) Center for Electric

Power, Cookeville, TN

Research Assistant

13. Developed research program for the evaluation of vacuum dehydration of

turbine oils.

14. Aided in research and development of Phosphor thermography probe for

use inside commercial boilers.

Education:

1998 - 2002 Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN

Doctor of Philosophy/Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: Design Considerations in the Development of

Microcantilever based Non-Contact Current Sensor

1996 - 1998 Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN

Master of Science/Mechanical Engineering

Thesis Title: Performance Testing and Modeling of the Vacuum Dehydration of

Turbine Oil

1992 - 1996 Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN

Bachelor of Science/Mechanical Engineering

Computer Software Experience:

Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point, Sigma Plot,

Autocad, Math Cad, LabView.

Thesis Committee Participation:

. Member, Master of Science Committee, Applied Physics, Frank Womack,

University of Louisiana at Lafayette, December 2004.

. Member, Master of Science Committee, Applied Physics, Noah Bergeron,

University of Louisiana at Lafayette, December 2006.

. Member, Master of Science Committee, Applied Physics, Ross Fontenot,

University of Louisiana at Lafayette, May 2010.

Awards:

. Department of Energy Outstanding Student Mentor Summer 2004

. Department of Defense Innovative Technology Award (Team Member) May 2006

Papers:

I have developed over seventy (70) papers, presentations and technical

reports based on work performed. A complete listing of these papers is

available under separate cover.

Hobbies:

. Antique Cars and Hot Rods

. Cooking Barbeque

. Woodworking



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