Engineer Quality Assurance

Brian Spatz

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Education Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ

Bachelor of Engineering graduate in Mechanical Engineering May 2011

Concentration in Automotive Engineering

Coursework including Composite Materials, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics,

Materials Processing, Combustion Engines, Design of Machine Components, Modeling, and Circuits

Work Experience

11/12 present David Yurman Enterprises

New York, NY

Quality Assurance Engineer

Researched American and European consumer safety regulations and verified compliance of

products (e.g., Proposition 65, REACH), CPSC Regulations)

Analyzed precious metal alloys on in house X ray fluorescence spectrometer (XRF)

Investigated toxicological testing standards and methods and wrote toxicological testing plans for

Leather, plastics, precious stones, and various new metals

Coordinated regularly with product engineers, designers, technicians, Inspectors, and toxicologists

Worked directly under Certified Six Sigma Black Belt director of Quality

Troubleshooted problems utilizing Root Cause Analysis

Wrote best practice and quality procedures for new products and materials

08/2011 11/2012 Milspray Military Technologies

Lakewood, NJ

Product Development Engineer

Assisted in development of Scorpion energy hunter portable solar system

Spearheaded development of next generation military expeditionary vehicle wash system

Headed redesign of the mobile corrosion repair facility

Researched government proposals and upcoming military regulation changes

Trained D.O.D. Personnel in use and maintenance of Milspray designed machinery

Prototyped experimental military pumping and filtration systems

Modeled and rendered various proposed military systems

06/2001 – 08/2011 V.A. Spatz and Sons Construction

Berkeley Heights, NJ

Construction Apprentice

Contributed to the family heavy construction business since the age of 12

Trained to operate and perform maintenance on a variety of machines and construction vehicles

Assisted in construction of roads and bridges, as well as the installation of water utilities

Tutored under class A (heavy equipment/automotive) mechanic in automotive restoration

Design Experience American Society of Mechanical Engineers Hoboken,

NJ

08/2010 05/2011 H20 to Go Design Competition

Worked with team of students to utilize water as a green source of energy in National competition

Researched water turbine design to create unique low pressure system

Constructed a system to harness the potential energy of falling water to propel a small vehicle

Computer Skills SolidWorks, Pro E, Sheetcam, Ansys, Matlab, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Publisher)

Interests Comprehensive automotive restoration, home brewing, attending car shows and racing events,

K.C.B.S. Competition Barbeque, Rep Rap 3d Printing

U.S. Citizen

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