Qualifications Summary
I am a Mechanical Engineering Supervisor with 9 years of product design and manufacturing experience with an emphasis on non-metallic materials used in oil field-related equipment, as well as a year of HVAC experience. Along with my Manufacturing and CAD design experience, I am also experienced with ISO document control processes and ASTM/API/NORSOK certifications. My leadership skills are exemplified by my dedication, strong work ethic, and ability to motivate colleagues through example. I am seeking a position with an industry-leading manufacturing and design corporation, and I believe my work experience and management skills render me an excellent candidate for this position.
Proven Expertise
New product design of custom sealing solutions using both metallic and non-metallic materials
Injection and compression manufacturing on PEEK and PTFE plastic materials
Plastics manufacturing processes including CNC machining and tool design
Rubber manufacturing and molding processes
Process studies on material performance for increase product quality and throughput
Material testing to ASTM standards using Instron machine and other types of material testing equipment
Develop test procedures and perform in-house testing on products including High pressure / high temperature testing equipment.
Used LabVIEW data acquisition to compile and create test reports for customers.
Professional Experience
AccuSeal Manufacturing, A division of UTEX industries (Houston, TX)
$33 million global manufacturer and supplier of precision machined plastic and composite components
Engineering Supervisor, 6/2010 to Present
Designed face seal product line using innovative new spring technology that contribute $4 million in sales for AccuSeal
Lead designer on HPHT seals that allowed the customer to be first in having a 20ksi, 400F temperature rated valves in the oil field
Created quality standards used at the AccuSeal facility for ISO 9001 and AS9100 certification
Lead inventor on patent pending seat design for a downhole tool used in frac operations
Developed process stability qualification for PEEK injection molding and PTFE compression molding processes used at AccuSeal
Oversaw NORSOK M710 and API sour fluid capability qualification on materials that increased market opportunities for AccuSeal
Designed HPHT testing facility for Utex allowing in-house testing producing valuable research data for customers and outside sales
Utex Industries (Houston, TX)
$200 million global manufacturer and supplier of sealing components
Design Engineer, 6/2007-6/2010
Aided in the BP Deep Water Horizon containment with custom seal design to be fitted to broken riser
Designed and developed new sealing solutions for oil field service ranging from pumps, downhole tools, and subsea equipment using rubber, plastic, and composites materials
Performed material evaluation for chemical and physical compatibility with customer applications
Created custom application testing for products, compiled test data and wrote test reports for customers.
Energy Testing and Balance (Austin, TX)
Testing and qualification of Industrially HVAC systems
Project Engineer, 8/2006-5/2007
Qualified instillation of HVAC systems in new and renovated academic facilities throughout Texas
Performed flow calculations using AMD multimeters, vibration measurements, and electrical measurements
Participated in weekly site meetings with other contractors to review and report open action items, keeping project on schedule
Wrote reports on HVAC system performance for customer documentation
SOFTWARE AND COMPUTER SKILLS
AutoCad, SolidWorks, Revit, Algor FEA, MatLab, Windows, LABVIEW data acquisition, BlueHill testing software
EDUCATION
BS in Mechanical Engineering, 5/2006 University of Texas at San Antonio (San Antonio, TX)
CERTIFICATIONS
Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (EIT) Passed -Texas, 9/2010
References upon request