SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Ten years experience as a hands-on project engineer managing product relationship from design team through manufacturing to customer use. Build personal relationships with all decision makers to obviate problems in design process and achieve most efficient solutions. Knowledge of a variety of electro-mechanical systems, experience in power transmission, off-road vehicles, logistics automation, observatory telescopes, and manufacturing industries.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Self Employed Business Consultant San Francisco Bay Area September 2012 - Present
Provide project management and business to business consulting for expanding local engine component manufacturer.
SKF USA Inc. Lansdale, PA
Project Manager 2011 - September 2012 Manage special technical projects for key customers.
Heavy Moveable Structure Supplied largest spherical roller bearings produced by SKF. Integrated SKF 5 Platforms into design to achieve 50-year reduced operating maintenance. Lead SKF project team as the key supplier interface with Design Engineer, General Contractor, and Owner. Defense and Government Planned with factory managers transition of overseas bearing operations to U.S. facilities to meet U.S. Government requirements for high-volume projects.
Project Engineer 2008 - 2011 Develop and manage global vendors’’ and customers’’ projects for mining, postal automation, and observatory telescope programs.
Managed design/development hydrostatic shoe bearing system projects for five upcoming telescopes Grew customer from $1 million to $5 million annual sales through focused technical project development and manufacturing.
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Applications Engineer 2005 - 2008
Introduce to customers new product designs that allow greater component integration, more power dense solutions, and total application cost savings. Development and testing of 15,000rpm high speed motors for hybrid on-/off-road vehicles
$300,000 annual savings in logistics costs from Six Sigma Black Belt project.
Co-developed high power-density integrated gear bearing for customer specific application.
The Timken Corporation Charlotte, NC
Sales Engineer - 2002 - 2004
Develop with customers new product designs that allow greater component integration, more power dense solutions, and total application cost savings.
20% power density increase in mine haul truck wheel bearings 10-year maintenance free, whisper quiet elevator drive bearings PVD, corrosion resistant coated, high strength steel alloy components for increased performance in marine engines.
Associate Engineer - 2001 - 2002
Completed twelve-month program of hands on learning through classroom, manufacturing plant and field experience. Developed root cause analysis, value added value engineering, and Lean Six Sigma knowledge.
EDUCATION
Villanova University - Villanova, PA - May 2009
Masters in Business Administration
State University of New York at Buffalo - Amherst, NY - May 2001
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbeliard - Belfort, France - Summer 2000
Automotive engineering summer program focused on hybrid electric vehicles, alternative
fuel vehicles, and effective em...
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