Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineer

MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Capable and diligent mechanical engineer and project manager with success in designing machinery and manufacturing processes and overseeing capital projects. Took a short stint to be a mentor to college students in personal and leadership development.


KEY SKILLS:
- CAD/CAM, drafting with GD&T, and layouts
- SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA V5
- Stress analysis, Finite Element Analysis
- Prototyping, testing, troubleshooting
- MS Excel, Project, Visio, Office Suite
- Matlab and Python
- Plumbing and process design
- 2 years of project management
- Budget proposal and cost control
- Contract management
- Commissioning of capital projects
- Technical writing and communication


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Facilities Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager, Selmet, Albany, OR (Jan 2017 - Apr 2018)
(Interned in 2015 then hired full time 2017-2018)
- Developed and oversaw $300k+ capital project budgets; Monitored progress to meet deadlines, standards and target costs
- Increased department capacity by 50% through innovative equipment redesign
- Designed, built, and implemented device that reduced repair cycles by 50%
- Increased efficiency, safety and ergonomics through continuous improvement projects

Campus Staff / Backcountry Guide, Cru/Lifelines, Portland, ME (Jun 2017 - present)
- Developed a new college campus ministry and raised over $150k in donations
- Mentored students for leadership development and personal growth
- Planned and guided successful backpacking and rock climbing trips across the USA

Tool Design Engineer Intern, Boeing, Auburn, WA (Apr 2014 - Sep 2014)
- Improved material handling safety and ergonomics by redesigning equipment and processes
- Reduced tooling costs by engineering for efficiency and stress analysis with FEA
- Conducted design reviews with internal customers and initiated product implementation

Rock Climbing Supervisor, Oregon State University Rec. Center, Corvallis, OR (2013 - 2016)
- Conducted interviews and influenced new-hire decisions
- Mentored new staff in teaching and technical skills and leadership development
- Taught advanced rock climbing courses at the university level

EDUCATION
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR (Graduated Dec 2016, 3.75 GPA, Honor Roll)
BS, Mechanical Engineering. Minor, Business and Entrepreneurship