Scott E. Rice, EIT

530-***-****

linkedin.com/in/scotterice

acr6gr@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

****-**** ******** ** *******, Mechanical Engineering

University of California, Davis

EXPERIENCE

2015 Hill Engineering LLC, Folsom CA

Engineering Design Consultant

Designed, machined, tested, and validated a four-point bending fixture for testing residual stresses

Analyzed structural members using Finite Element Analysis to ensure accurate deflection measurements and comparison to existing testing methods

Performed hands-on machining operations in excess of 400 hours during fabrication and construction

Met all customer critical design requirements and validated against existing methods with ~1% error

2014 Johnson & Johnson, Vacaville CA

Engineering Co-op

Managed multiple engineering projects to include capital project with $100k budget

Led cross-functional teams to improve parts management, planning, and scheduling practices

Categorized parts resulting in reduction of manageable inventory by 78%; saved 790 hours per year

Improved maintenance efforts by 14% resulting in greatest increase in company-wide annual audit

Achieved 97% accurate scheduling with the revision of over 300 maintenance Job Plans

Developed algorithms for automating parts stocking levels and mass data entry methods for CMMS

Gained abatement system technical expertise on thermal oxidizers and wet scrubber systems

Facilitated reliability engineering team through Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Assessment

Delivered project recommendations to management based on technical knowledge and analysis

2006-2012 United States Air Force, Luke AFB AZ

Aerospace Propulsion Craftsman

Planned, organized, and directed aerospace propulsion maintenance activities on over 500 aircraft

Responsible for the troubleshooting, tear-down, inspection, build-up, testing, and installation of Pratt and Whitney F100-220E gas-turbine engines in US Air Force F-16 fighter aircraft

Prevented catastrophic engine failure with discovery and replacement of cracked turbine exhaust case saving $470k in exchange cost

Supervised individuals on functional and technical teams in high-tempo military work environment

SKILLS

Programming: Solidworks, Autodesk Inventor, MATLAB, C, Excel (Macros, Visual Basic), Arduino

Industry: Manufacturing, cGMP, MAXIMO, Machining, Welding, FMECA, Gas-turbine Engines,

HVAC, FEA, Abatement Systems, Facilities Maintenance, Aerospace Maintenance

Subject Focus: Mechanical Design, Mechatronics, Circuit Analysis, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer,

Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Fluid Dynamics, Control Systems

DISTINCTIONS

2015 Certification, Engineer in Training, California Board of Professional Engineers

2012 Honorable Discharge, United States Air Force

2011 Superintendent’s List, USAF Academy for Academic, Military, and Physical Performance

2010 President, USAF Academy Graduating Class

2009 Outstanding Graduate, USAF Academy Preparatory School

2008 Recipient, Company Grade Officer Academic Scholarship

2007 Recipient, Air Force Achievement Medal for Meritorious Service

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