Stephen A. Prax
**** **** **** ***** ** . South Jordan, UT 84095
801-***-**** . acn21i@r.postjobfree.com
Experience
**/****-*******: Project Application Engineer
Electrical Marketing Solutions
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
. Provide technical expertise for end user product solutions.
. Manage customer accounts and purchases.
. Analyses of electrical systems and product application.
11/2011-10/2013: Project Engineer - Special Projects
TD Williamson, Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
. Project management of top level tool from concept to production.
o Maintain schedule and budget for concept, design, test,
manufacture, production.
o Cross Functional team management and engagement
o Process improvement compliance/coordination, TQM, Lean, Six
sigma
. Design complex solutions to unique inspection and safety
requirements.
o Explosive atmosphere, Lithium batteries, hazardous
chemicals.
o GD&T, DFMEA, Root Cause
9/2007-11/2011: Project Engineer
L-3 Communications, Communication Systems West
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
. Senior Mechanical Lead on several programs
o Maintain schedule and cost accounts for design, production, and
maintenance
. Harsh environment communication equipment design
o Aircraft, Space, Marine, Ground transport
. Analyses of design - Structural and Thermal
. Requirements management and verification
6/2006-9/2007: Manufacturing Technician/Assistant Engineer
Composite Solutions, LLC
Murray, UT 84109
. Design, documentation, fabrication, and testing of advanced
material components
. Prototype design support, build, and test
. Fabrication of composite structures
o Filament Wound, Manual Lay up, machine and finish
6/2001-9/2009: Sales Associate
General Nutrition Corporation
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
Education
Arizona State University - Masters of Business Administration - In progress
Graduation: December 2015
Tempe, Arizona
University of Utah - B.S. Mechanical Engineering: May 2007
GPA: 3.2
Salt Lake City, UT, 84101
Computer Skills
Engineering Tools: SolidWorks 2013, Ansys Work bench V11.0 thru 13.0,
IcePak 4.4 thru 13, Solid Edge ST3,Visio, C, Matlab, ProEngineer 2001,
Simulink, Maple
Applications: Minitab, MS Project, Windows, Microsoft Office
Personal
Helps International & Reinhart Foundation- Stove and Road Project, Santa
Avelina, Guatemala 7/2006
Captain football team, High school 1999, Junior College 2003, Semi Pro
2012, 2013
Eagle Scout award - 4/2000
Freelance Personal Training 2001-Present
Tier I and II - Lean Six Sigma training from Air Academy Associates
Started MBA program January 2014
References
Available upon request