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Street Address Stoddard Lane PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEIndianapolis, IN Street Address EMAIL AVAILABLEOBJECTIVEProject Management or Mechanical engineering position making full use of my proven ability with in-depth troubleshooting, problem solving, and diagnostic troubleshooting. An ideal position would also utilize my extensive computer knowledge, ability to learn with minimal amount of training, and diversity to work independently or in a team.
EXPERIENCEZF LAF Lafayette, IN Oct 2022 PresentSenior Systems Innovation Engineer
Oversee all powertrain applications Diesel engine/Automatic Transmission/Electric Center Drive/eAxle
Oversaw PowerLine T/M installation in Tico Terminal Tractor (TT) Oversaw PowerLine T/M installation in Autocar TT for Autonomous Program Work with UPS (Plainfield) for Test Vehicles Work with Fleet Sales & OEM Sales to expand the ZF Product applications/vocationsZF LAF Lafayette, IN Apr 2019 Oct 2022Systems Integration Engineer
Oversee the integration of the PowerLine T/M into the PACCAR MY2021 NMD (New-Medium Duty) Program Work with PACCAR Mechanical & Controls Teams to review open issues and track potential solutions Perform PM functions as needed for the NMD Project: Work with ZF Controls team (NA & Germany) to cover SW/Cal development @ PTC (PACCAR Technical Center) Work with ZF-FRD Mechanical team on design, development, and re-work based on ZF/PACCAR testing Coordinate with Cummins regarding Mechanical engine interface issues & Controls solutions Coordinate with PACCAR Key Account personnel regarding Commercial topics Work with Service to support the CFT (Customer Field Test) portion of the PACCAR NMD Program Escalate open issues/topics with ZF/PACCAR Management to achieve support and resolution Keep open lines of communication with PACCAR/ZF/Cummins personnel Research potential testing strategies utilizing TRC facility Research Logistical (Shipping/Receiving) policies and procedures Troubleshoot Diagnostic issues using ZF Service Tool (Testman) Collect Vehicle CAN & ZF CAN using CANalyzer & Vector tools Provide support to the PACCAR St Therese plant for Dyno issues & perform Mechanical Checklist for Production Performed calibration development with PowerLine T/M with Cummins (table based) Gas engine Scheduled to perform calibration development with PowerLine T/M with Cummins (physics based) pre-Production Gas engine in Q3/Q4 of 2022Cummins (via Bartech) Columbus, IN Jan 2018 Apr 2019Contract Service Engineer
Review Warranty Claims on various Engine Platforms (X, B, L-Series) Perform deep dive on Warranty Issues & Trends including ECM replacements & re-calibrations Update & present Infant Care Incidents to the EFRIG team Review Service Publications for correct procedures & troubleshooting steps Contact Dealers & Distributors to gather Scene of the Crime information to better understand the failure modes of various engine types Report findings on assigned Infant Care Incidents Soot analysis, Cummins lab test results, Supplier test results, etc Ensure failed field parts are returned to the plant for failure analysis Used INSITE Service Tool to help evaluate Warranty Claims
Ameribridge Inc. Indianapolis, IN Jul 2017 Oct. 2017Refurbishment Manager
Oversee work schedule for 10-15 shop employees including painters Review Project costs (monthly) for accurate ETC reports Interact with Project Management, Engineering, Accounting, and Purchasing to ensure Projects are under budget and research ways to reduce product costs Work with Suppliers and sub-contractors to complete Project tasks on schedule Maintain shop equipment maintenance forklifts, scissor lifts, part washer, etc Work with Suppliers to attain quotes and lead-times to minimize costs Coordinate loading of bridges for transport to the field for installationHill & Griffith Indianapolis, IN Jan. 2017 Jun 2017Maintenance Manager
In charge of directing work schedule for three (3) maintenance personnel Oversee all repairs to Production equipment tanks, pumps, piping, etc Order all parts for equipment repairs and special Project units Reduced overall cost on Tip Lube Applicators and 30-gal / 60-gal Proportioning Units by 30% Overhauled all PM instructions and schedule Presented quote packages on roof and driveway repair to the Plant Manager vs. budgeted annual numbers Provide Technical assistance to the Sales team on all special Projects / equipment Coordinate work and schedule with outside Contractors Attend Safety Training classes / seminars to incorporate into H&G work environmentHirata Corporation of America Indianapolis, IN Nov. 2011 Oct. 2016World leader of production engineering systems, serving many diverse manufacturing industries from semiconductors that demand a high degree of precision and cleanliness, to more conventional large scale manufacturing applications like engine / transmission assembly or tire productionProject Manager Nov. 2014 Oct. 2016 In charge of meeting with customers and suppliers to ensure Project budget is not exceeded Worked in conjunction with Japanese counterparts to meet delivery dates Spent multiple weeks on-site to oversee installation of conveyor system at Toyo Tire (White, GA)
Interacted with customer personnel, contractors, and internal personnel to meet schedule milestones Worked on multiple projects requiring both Mechanical Engineering background and Project Management, including ordering parts and reviewing drawings.
Spent time on-site at Customer facility ensuring conveyors were installed properly and addressing issues
Directed Contract employees on daily tasks to completely ensure schedule was met Oversaw the daily tasks of contract employees to assemble material handling equipment
Interviewed potential contract employees for assembly
Approved work hours for contract employees Made decisions regarding contract employees hiring / firing Assembled equipment based on schedule and manpower availableField Service Engineer Nov. 2011 - Nov. 2014
Responsible for building various material handling equipment, including conveyor, robots, piston lines, etc. from blueprints (AutoCad drawings and SolidWorks eDrawings) Work with the Design Engineer and Project Manager to order equipment, receive and check-in parts, and recommend improvements Oversee and install equipment at customer locations
Check machined parts against prints to ensure quality Ordered parts and supplies as needed or required by the particular project
Updated multiple Electrical drawings on Cummins Piston Line project Updated pneumatic drawings to reflect changes made on-site to accommodate customer needs Proficient in AutoCad, AutoCad Lite, and DraftSightDart Controls Zionsville, IN May 2011 - Oct. 2011Application Engineer Responsible for working with Sales and customers to match various electronic motor drives for AC / DC motor applications Responsible for pre-production S/W testing on prototype motor drives Field technical and application calls from customers, distributors, and OEMs Assist Repair department with overflow of warranty and technical assistance callsHorton Inc. Carmel, IN Mar. 2008 - Jan. 2009Application Engineer Responsible for working with Sales and customers to match various fan products with the correct applications Responsible for standard air flow tests in the wind tunnel, evaluating and reporting the results, writing special test plans for wind tunnel testing including fans, radiators, and any special test fixtures Responsible for standardizing processes and procedures for fan drawingsIntelligrated Mason, OH Jul. 2007 - Jan. 2008
Project Engineer Responsible for creating and modifying system layouts (using AutoCad 2007) in accordance with the lead Project Engineer and the customer Responsible for creating panel points and laying out header steel on roof and mezzanine drawings Performed point loads utilizing BeamPro software Received training in Continuous Improvement and Lean Engineering
Allison Transmission Indianapolis, IN May. 1998 - Apr. 2007Field / Application Engineer Responsible for updating customer test vehicles with pre-production hardware and software Customers included UPS, Coca-Cola, and Ray's Trash Provided application engineering support to OEMs, Distributors, Sales, and Service Extensive experience with providing diagnostic troubleshooting skills to resolve vehicle system and installation problems - both production and pre-production applications Continuous evaluation of troubleshooting literature to reduce warranty costs Continuously worked with Dealers/Distributors to find the best practices of troubleshooting the latest production transmissions Extensive experience in dealing with GM dealerships in troubleshooting the Allison Transmission in the 3/4 & 1-ton pick-up trucks Supported the Controls Teams on Development tripsRapistan Systems Grand Rapids, MI Jan. 1996 - May. 1998Project / System Engineer Involved in SPBS and TMS projects for the USPS Responsible for performing site surveys and creating system layouts (using AutoCad13) on-site with a laptop for the SPBS projects Responsible for ordering all equipment, including purchased items Responsible for co-coordinating with the design department for special equipment orders Troubleshooting on and off the site - interacting with installation, customers, and project management Responsible for header steel on the TMS projects - assigned to investigate ways to reduce cost (structural steel vs. formed channel)Automotion, Inc. Worth, IL Jan. 1994 - Jan. 1996Project Engineer Responsible for writing bills of material (BOMs) for all equipment on both standard product line and special equipment (axle isolator applications) Assigned team leader to create the bills of material for three (3) Levi Strauss & Co. projects - largest conveyor systems the company had designed to date Assigned to the group responsible for creation of CTO (Configure-to-Order) module Spent three (3) months as the on-site coordinator for the installation of the Levi Strauss distribution center in Canton, MS Coordinated with specials engineering, project management, manufacturing, and installation personnel on the Levi Strauss projects Direct dealings with customer for onsite scheduling of installation, safety issues, and resolution of engineering related issues Responsible for creating shortage and punch lists and for keeping project management informed of problem areas and issues requiring review from upper managementAmerican Electronic Components Elkhart, IN Jun. 1993 - Jan. 1994Engineering Technician Manufactured and tested various prototypes of mercury switches and Hall-effect sensors for automotive applications Compiled reports from test data for Project engineers Performed time-study tests on manufacturing equipment, including Isoplots vs. normal distribution curvesEDUCATIONRose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute, INB.S. Mechanical Engineering 1993
Inducted into the Hall of Fame for baseball and football - 2003
IUPUI Indianapolis, INGraduate School and Pre-requisites - Computer Science 2009 - 2011
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