OBJECTIVE
A career with an organization offering a challenge within a strong team-oriented environment where I may apply my education, experience and people skills to help bring superior products to customers on-time and on-budget. An opportunity where I will have the ability to push a company forward and help it grow.
EDUCATION
BSME, University of Texas at San Antonio, Dec 95
Concentrations: Materials Engineering and Machine Element Design
Major GPA: 3.7 / 4.0
• Dean's List - Fall 93, Spring 94
• General Motors / HACU Academic Scholarship
Shainin Statistical Problem Solving, DFM & Assembly, Cleanroom Protocol
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
• Diverse experience and skills involving Engineering, Sales, and Production Manufacturing and Quality Control.
• Ability to interface and communicate with all levels from the technician to the customer.
• Willingness to learn and ability to grasp new ideas and new technology quickly to solve extraordinary problems.
• Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with Automotive Design and Custom Race Vehicle Fabrication.
• Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with Alternative Fuels and Alternative Fuel Vehicles
COMPUTER SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE
Solidworks, FeatureCAM, ANTARES Forging Simulation(FEA) Software, AutoCAD, MS Windows, Project, Outlook,Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes
EXPERIENCE
GHG Corp. (S&MA Cotracxt for SAIC), Nassau Bay, TX 2008-
Payload Safety Engineer
• Assessed the space flight hardware and subsystems of experimental payloads to ensure compliance with safety requirements for the protection of the crew, International Space Station facilities and physical structure.
• Reviewed flight safety data packages, coordinated technical support teams with experiment developers and safety panel.
• Led and presented safety reviews and processed data submittals.
Vehicle Systems Engineer-Space Station Propulsions Safety
• Hazard Report Review for COTS Vehicles
• CR Review for Propulsions
• Knowledge Book Maintenance for Russian Propulsion Safety
• VIPER Rep for Safety
• Russian Propulsion SPRT Rep
• Panel and Board Support
Clean Fuel USA, Georgetown, TX 2007-2008
Quality Manager
• Responsible for review of defects for valves, fittings, solenoids, electro-mechanical components, electrical harnesses, sensors and fasteners
• Responsible for failure analysis, including root cause analysis and process improvement implementation
• Responsible for test creation and validation of components to certify to customer requirements
• Review initial warranty data and create testing procedures to increase final product reliability
• Created new procedures to decrease assembly effort and increase productivity and re-ordered process flow to increase throughput
• Performed time studies with mock production setup to optimize production prior to implementation
• Implemented new technologies and concepts to remove down time and non-value added production steps
• Re-organized plant layout for maximum floor utilization and throughput in one direction
• Responsible for creating process to meet production quantity increase
• Monitored worker actions and performance to ensure ergonomics issues would not cause physical injury
• Created complete cost study for process from delivery of component to shipment to customer
• Managed supplier quality to ensure final assembly quality
• Prepare certification documentation for customer approval of process and assemblies
• Manage inventory needs and adjust process for part availability
Quantum Technologies, Irvine, CA 2006-2007
Quality Assurance Engineer
• Final sign-off for Fuel Storage Modules for General Motors Hydrogen Vehicle Development Program
• Create, maintain, and enforce quality documentation for Fuel Storage Module production
• Approve Product Drawings, Manufacturing Plans, Test Procedures
• Manage supplier quality
Alcoa, Alcoa Fujikura, LLP, San Antonio, TX 2004 - 2005
Program Manager
• Prepare a thorough Manufacturing feasibility study on each new or revised part. Ensure optimum manufacturing processes, equipment, and material. Initiate cost saving's opportunities.
• Communicate needed print clarifications and/or translations and incorporation of previously submitted issues. Identify and develop a launch plan for new component systems.
• Identify new processes and ensure a complete Process FMEA is done for each new process.
• Coordinate activities, change containment, and/or issues between Design Engineering and Manufacturing from the design stages through production. Determine tooling and equipment requirements. Develop tooling and equipment for new manufacturing processes. Order and expedite tooling and/or equipment. Ensure new equipment capability studies are complete. Manage the prototype cycle. Ensure plant assignments for new parts. Receive and distribute advance Electronic Bill of Materials. Order and sign-off master samples. Perform adv. print reviews. Negotiate changes to the prototype cycle. Review packaging. Sign-off new fixture layout. Develop new processes and keep abreast of new technologies.
Keiser Manufacturing, Inc., Seguin, TX 2001 - 2003
Production Manage...
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