*+ years of mechanical engineering and design experiences
Proven creative problem solving with efficiency improvements
Autocad
Fluent & Gambit
Solidworks
Multi-Project Coordination
ProEngineer
Programming in C, HTML
Electrical circuit design
Welding & Fabrication
CNC mill operation
ASME & ISO Standards
Process Validation
Root Cause Analysis
August 2009 - Present
Design Engineer Daimler Buses North America - Ulm, Germany & Oriskany, NY
Coordinated R&D projects and design with a multi-national team
Designed sheet metal, plastic vacuum formed and mold injected parts
Resolved daily issues with purchasing, vendors and production
Designed in compliance with FMVSS, CMVSS, ADA, & White Book standards
May 2008 - January 2009
Design Engineer Anoplate - Syracuse, NY
Created schematics for building electrical, chiller & steam systems
Developed standard documentation used to generate energy savings
Analyzed power systems energy consumption and identified inefficiencies
September 2007 - January 2008
Test Developer BG Sulzle - Syracuse, NY
Tested needles for puncture force, stiffness and geometric consistency
Assisted in the development of new annealing process
Developed standard documentation for ISO quality & consistency testing
August 2006 – May 2009
Student Projects - Syracuse, NY
Team Leader
Organized work & design of off-road vehicle for SAE Mini Baja East Competition.
Senior Design Project
Modified aerobatic RC plane into a sailplane designed to carry ping-pong balls
Student Assistant
Assisted with construction of prototype composite flying wing for doctorial project
Observed research on cross-flow propulsion mechanism including CFD and wind tunnel
2009
Syracuse University - BS Aerospace Engineering