About

I'm a product design engineer with 10+ years of experience. I love working in passionate teams who love making outstanding products that push their industry forward. A truly great product comes from genuine experiences and figuring out the real problem.

Experience - From conception to full production. Ideation, development, planning and goal tracking, prototype creation, supplier communication, manufacturing support.

Expertise - Complex part design, machine design and FEA evaluation, advanced surfacing, DFM focus for injection molding, forging, casting, and CNC machining processes, technical drawing and GDT supplier communication, composite design and layup schedules, full suspension linkage design, structural testing and ISO compliance

Skills - Advanced Solidworks user, ten plus years of Asian supplier communication, effective use of PDM Vault, FEA modeling and validation, technical documentation creation, GD&T, technical marketing asset creation.

Fabrication Experience - Conventional Mill and Lathe, Expert in 3D printing, MIG welding, Rapid/Conventional Prototyping, CNC router and CAM, Casting, Forging, and molding processes, woodworking, furniture creation, flat stock design

Software Experience - Advanced Solidworks User, Solidworks FEA Simulation, AutoCAD, PDM Vault system, Photoworks 360, Autodesk Fusion 360 CAM package, Sharepoint, Arduino and C++ programming languages, G Code, Linkage Program, typical office programs

Design Entries

Education

  • University of Tennessee Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering 2008 graduation