Accomplished Mechanical Engineer with 12 years of experience designing industrial machines and electro-mechanical systems utilizing servo motors, electric actuators, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Highly competent in all aspects of machine and product design, from early concept development with clients through detailed design, manufacturing, installation, testing and commissioning. I have a Bachelor’s of Science in Mechanical Engineering degree from Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, IN. My past positions have been with Walt Disney Imagineering, Dynamic Attractions, Walt Disney Ride and Show Engineering and Facility Asset Management, JBT Aerotech and Back Stage Technologies, Inc. I passed the fundamentals of engineering exam in April of 2007, and am interested in pursuing my PE license. I have design experience with the following CAD packages: Autodesk Inventor, AutoCad, SolidWorks and Unigraphics/NX. Areas of focus are mechanical design, industrial machine design, electro-mechanical system design, product design, design for manufacturing, structural design, pneumatics, hydraulics, thermal analysis and fluid flow.
