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Engineering Manager for Industrial Blower Manufacturer
Richmond, IL
May 2009 - Present (15 years 7 months)
Managing the engineering department; research & new product development including laboratory-based testing; employed new CAD standards and practices; direct customer correspondence for customer service, technical requests, new product specification, sales, and quoting; machine and other shop maintenance; web, graphic design, and product catalog publishing; implemented fully-automated, state-of-the-art 10,000 CFM flow meter; 3D modeling & FEA analysis with Pro/E (Creo).
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Student Assistant, Seminar Instructor, and Webmaster
Madison, WI
May 2008 - May 2009 (1 year)
Provide assistance to students working in the shop; created interactive; develop web-based machine component guides; redesigned web site; conduct seminars for the use of mills, lathes, and wood/metal shop equipment; designed current COE Student Shop logo.
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Carpenter and Laborer
Waunakee, WI
Jan 2000 - Feb 2009 (9 years 1 month)
Skilled in all aspects of the residential home construction process working for MABA 2008 Builder of the Year.
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Web Page Consultant for Teen Program
Madison, WI
Jan 2003 - Jan 2004 (1 year)
Consulting support to teen-oriented web site; took part in many brain-storming sessions; helped design prototype for an online, financial management simulation game.
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Laboratory and Prototyping Assistant
Sun Prairie, WI
May 2003 - Sep 2003 (4 months)
Developed and tested small-scale prototypes; soldered circuits; broad in-shop responsibilities to fulfill time sensitive client project requests; website design and management.