MECHANICAL ENGINEER & TECHNOLOGIES - (BS) ABET Accredited

Highly-accomplished, motivated, and quick learner with both technical and hands-on knowledge. Great knowledge in research and development (R&D), application development, and project management. Extensive skills in sales, price estimations and machining experience. Regarded by peers and mentors as a highly motivated individual and overachiever which demonstrated leadership in many team projects. Demonstrated excellence in detailed design and research which contributed to seven national awards in the pool design industry and the grossing of over 2.4 million dollars annually. Responsible for designing and building over 100 high-end concrete swimming pool designs and constructions.

MAJOR CLASSES

Thermodynamics

, Manufacturing Process Design

, Statistics, Statics, Machine Design Elements, Engineering Economy

, Dynamics, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

, Quality Controls, Fluid Dynamics, Metallurgy, Global Design for Society, Strength of Materials

, Electrical Circuits, Sustainability, Instrumentations, Automation Controls (PLC)

COMPUTER/SOFTWARE SKILLS

, AutoCAD (2007-2008), Structure Studio’s (2006-2012), Interactive Heat Transfer - IHT (2011)

, Inventor (2007)

, TurboCAD (2006), AnSys FEA (2011)

, ProEngineer/FEA (2011), Wolfram Mathematica (2010)

, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, ect), SolidWorks(2006)

, EES (2011)

, Adobe Acrobat Reader

, MasterCAM (2010-2011)

, Lotus Notes

, J. D. Edwards

EDUCATION

* University of Penn State for Mechanical Engineering & Technologies (MET), ABET accredited, at Harrisburg, PA.

o Graduated December 2011

o GPA: 3.05

* CNC Training/Programming (Mill & Lathe) - Lancaster County Career and Technology Center (2006-2007)

EXPERIENCE

* Applications Engineer for Fenner Precision, Manhiem, PA (2012-Pressent)

o Job Description – Working with OEM and CM manufacturers to design and determine the appropriate timing belt for the customer’s needs and requirements. Responsibilities include working closely with global sales and marketing to analyze and address any issues by testing and research while following quality guidelines.

* Lead Pool Designer for Integrity Pools & Spas Inc. Lancaster, PA. (2006 – 2012)

o Job Description - The new design and construction of in-ground swimming pools using 3-dimensional software Responsibilities include interacting with customers and contractors such as landscapers, architects, and engineers. These designs are reconstructed into plans for subcontractors, the construction division, and for township permitting. Specific guidelines are met including both township requirements and company safety policies. On site work includes managing the construction team during the dig, plumbing, backfilling, concrete, rebar, and making sure the design is followed within specifications. Up to 30 pools are constructed annually with company revenue at 2.4 million dollars per year under part of my supervision.

o Other Experiences - Extensive experience with using the skid steer loaders, trenchers (Dingo), & backhoe loaders in construction. Other jobs involve the cleaning, opening, closing, fixing, cover installation, and water analysis for swimming pools and spas.

* Lifeguard/Food Sales for Locust Heights Pool, Columbia, PA.(2000 – 2007) Duties include lifeguard and food sales for the pool concession stand.

* Swim Instructor for SwimAmerica, Hempfield, PA (2002 – 2007) Hempfield Recreational Facility.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

* CNC Training - Manual and automatic lathe and mill (2007 - 2010). Very familiar with Haas Machines - G and M coding.

* Additional Software - Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Publisher, Microsoft Office, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Geographic Interface Systems, and Windows Movie Maker.

TECHNICAL SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

* American Red Cross CPR, AED, and First Aid. (Jan 2011)

* Wilderness First Aid. (Feb. 2011)

ACCOLADES AND INVOLVEMENTS

* National Contest 1st Place winner (one of twelve) for Pool Studio 3-Dimensional Design software of 2012

* Pebble Tec's World’s greatest pools design contest (won in Summer of 2011)

* North Eastern Spa and Pool Association (NESPA) Contest winner for Best Rectangle Pool of 2010

* National Contest 1st Place winner (one of twelve) for Pool Studio 3-Dimensional Design software of 2011

* National Contest 1st Place winner (one of twelve) for Pool Studio 3-Dimensional Design software of 2010

* National Contest Grand Prize Winner for Pool Studio 3-Dimensional Design software of 2009

* National Contest 1st Place winner (one of twelve) for Pool Studio 3-Dimensional Design software of 2008

* Invention of an electric motorized kayak with speeds up to 23mph, solar powered, & self-sustainable in providing enough energy in the low speed of 5mph. It is impact resistant, easy installation, and steered by foot pegs which allows user to be hands free and have the ability to still paddle.

* President (2008 to 2011) of the Penn State Harrisburg Outing Club (President w/ over 254 members)

* Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) 2007 – Present

* Member of Boy Scouts of America (Life Scout)

* Ranked 9th out of 126 students in high school.

* Member of the National Honor Society

* Member of the National Technical Honor Society

REFERENCES

* Available upon request

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