Brian Fischer
Manchester, NJ *****
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Summary: Passionate engineer with experience and proven success in design, experimentation, and analysis; looking to start a career with an innovative company where these skills can be fully utilized.
Education:
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering May 2010
Rowan University Glassboro, NJ
Professional Experience:
Perma Pure LLC May 2010-November 2010 & December 2011 - Current
Toms River, NJ
• Had integral involvement in the design, building and validation of unique apparatus which evaluates the water vapor reduction properties of Nafion tubing
• Formulated and integrated Risk Analysis Program (FMEA) into new product design and process validation
• Performed validations on various manufacturing processes to comply with all FDA and ISO regulations
• Produced performance curves for thermo-electric air dryers for various environmental conditions
• Designed and performed experiments to eliminate fraying on braided Nafion tubing which causes defects after over molding
Energizer Personal Care (Contract position) September 2011-October 2011
Allendale, NJ
• Designed and performed tests on new and existing products with Instron and other machines in order to improve efficiency and reduce costs
• Met with senior engineers to discuss evaluated results and gave recommendations for further testing
DDL at Colgate Palmolive Technology Center (Contract position) February 2011-August 2011
Piscataway, NJ
• Performed tests on materials and packaging according to ASTM, ISTA and Colgate standards
• Operated vibration table, compression table, Instron, and other testing machines to analyze samples
• Utilized fixed displacement, sinusoidal and random vibration profiles to mimic shipping conditions on products
• Assessed and reported all findings to packaging engineers with results and recommendations for improvement
Rowan Technical Projects:
Vibratory Stress Relief Fall 2009-Spring 2010
• Collaborated with NAVAIR engineers to study and analyze the effects of sub-harmonic frequency vibration on the residual stress in welded steel
• Designed, performed experiments to study reduction of residual stress in welded, treated steels
• Compiled and analyzed data to present a thorough report to NAVAIR providing detailed test plans, concise results, statistical analysis, and recommendations for future work
Engineers Without Borders Fall 2008-Spring 2010
• Designed improvements for a flooding roadway in The Gambia, Africa
• Traveled to The Gambia to survey the road, analyze soil, locate locally available materials
• Met with the National Road Building Authority of The Gambia
Other Activities:
President (‘09-‘10), Treasurer (’08-’09) of Engineers Without Borders, Rowan University Chapter
Various music classes at Rowan as well as numerous outside performances