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Charlotte, NC PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLEMECHANCAL ENGINEERExperienced mechanical engineer with strong technical skills and business acumen. Adept at assessing customer needs and collaborating cross functionally to deliver cost effective solutions in a global, complex environment. Demonstrated ability to deliver technical solutions and products to meet customer requirements in multiple industries including telecommunications, medical devices, and other consumer / industrial markets. Experience includes product development, mechanical design and engineering, machine design, manufacturing, and continuous improvement projects.Electromechanical Products Medical Device Design for Manufacturing & Assembly Lean Six Sigma New Product Development GD&T PDM Solidworks GD&T Statistical Analysis FEA Simulation Machine DesignPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEMicroban Inc, Huntersville, NC 2020-CurrentProduct Development EngineerMechanical development lead for innovative and green antimicrobial additives for plastic and coating applications using stage gate processHelped develop, manufacture and commercialize four new green antimicrobial technologies for various thermoplastics used in medical, industrial and consumer applications in 2023.Managed multiple commercialization projects from concept to production release for novel sustainable polymer masterbatches introduced Q4 2022 to achieve target multi-million EBITDA+Prepared and conducted pilot trials in laboratory and performed process validation for plastics manufacturingPerformed and documented product verification and validationInstalled and commissioned automated laboratory equipmentDesigned mechanical components using Solidworks and selected electro-mechanical components for test equipmentConsulted on thermal simulation and approved three cavity injection mold for ASTM test specimensPerformed root cause and statistical analyses to resolve CAPAs for quality management systemChamp Venture Inc, Charlotte, NC 2019-2020Mechanical Engineer ConsultantProvide third party contract engineering services. Projects to date include:Cook Medical Bloomington, INoPerformed risk management for capital medical endoscope equipment per ISO 14971oPerformed research on device adverse events using MAUDE databaseoPerformed design verification for catheter devicesoAssisted in material selection for plastic options for electronic control housingoPerformed Minitab statistical analyses to determine and justify sample size and characterize processesoPerformed DHF remediation for design verification and completed and documented analyses to fill gapsoReviewed documentation for EUMDR complianceDanaher, Charlotte, NC 6/2017 8/2019Sr Project EngineerCollaborated cross functionally to achieve $2.5M in cost reductions through margin expansion and quality improvement projects for dental medical device manufacturerRedesigned pneumatic powered fixtures for automated fatigue cycle testing of componentsModified assembly operations to facilitate automation to achieve cost reductionsUtilized lean six sigma tools and methods to help reduce process cycle times 50%Designed injection molded covers for X-ray machines and dental sensors with Solidworks 2D & 3DPerformed tolerance analysis for various mating and fit conditions involving GD&TDesigned and modified packaging for components and subassembliesPerformed FEA simulation to help verify design and minimize prototypingElectrolux 3/2016 6/2017Advanced Product EngineerManaged North America regional continuous improvement projects for refrigerators and freezers focused on process and component/subassembly redesign to facilitate automation to reduce labor and part costsContinuous improvement projects reduced costs by $750k for 2016 and projected $1.1M for 2017Redesigned subassemblies and components for automation, ease of assembly, and cost (e.g. roller assembly, thermoformed cabinet liners, sheetmetal panels, etc..)Zimmer-Biomet 3/2012-3/2016Mechanical Engineering ConsultantCompleted design verification for three Class III orthopedic product portfolios to support DHF remediation and product redesign to meet 100% of project objectivesPerformed GD&T, tolerance analyses, testing, and finite element simulation of injection molded, forged, and investment cast componentsUpdated drawings using CAD and other DHF documentation.Performed statistical analyses using Minitab to determine sample size and establish acceptance criteriaChemringDesigned handheld biologic and chemical sensors for military contractorPerformed thermal analyses and testing of heatsinks, conductors, and other electromechanical components to optimize design using SolidworksDesigned components for additive manufacturing (3D printing), injection molding, CNC machiningDesigned and selected systems for fluid and gas transmission including valves, piping/tubing, cooling, heat transfer, and PCBsDeveloped, sourced, and tested prototypes to support concept and production buildsEDUCATIONMasters Business Administration, Nova University, Ft Lauderdale, FLMasters Mechanical EngineeringDesign & Manufacturing, Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelors Mechanical Engineering, University North Carolina-Charlotte |
