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Schools:
Colorado School of Mines
WORK EXPERIENCE
Employer:
Fluor
Position:
Associate Design Engineer III
Time period:
January 2007 - Present
Description:
Create thermal and mechanical designs for shell-and-tube and air-cooled heat exchangers. Manage technical aspects of RFQ’s and PO’s. Interface with other disciplines to ensure proper design, materials, connections, and on-time delivery. Working knowledge of TEMA, API 660 & 661, and ASME Section VIII, Div. 1. Project experience with Marathon Oil, Valero Energy Corporation, Total, and Qatargas.
Employer:
Colorado School of Mines
Position:
Senior Design Project
Time period:
January 2006 - December 2006
Description:
Micro-Hydroelectric Generator
Cooperated as team leader with a 5 member, multi-disciplinary team to design, construct, and test a low cost, home-built micro-hydroelectric generation system. Successfully predicted and characterized prototype performance. Design was later implemented in Ecuador (11/07).
Employer:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Position:
Mechanical Engineering Research Assistant
Time period:
April 2004 - December 2006
Description:
Managed data-acquisition and instrumentation for heavy-duty vehicle testing. Analyzed data for clients and publications. Redesigned and rebuilt 80,000 lb chassis dynamometer to end chronic failure. Automated data analysis, reducing analysis time by 95%. Programmed database for test cell management and quality control. Redesigned instrumentation setup, resulting in a 50% reduction in calibration time.
Employer:
Brimhall Industrial Machine Service
Position:
Machinist
Time period:
July 1995 - March 2004
Description:
Machined and assembled/disassembled pumps, heat exchangers, compressors, gearboxes, and other machinery, including horizontal split case, vertical turbine, and boiler feed water pumps. Performed on-site installation and removal. Performed heat-treatment, NDE, and drafting. Experience with carbon, low and high alloy steels, austenitic and martensitic stainless steels, bronze, brass, and aluminum.
EDUCATION
University:
Colorado School of Mines
Time period:
2004 - 2006
Degree:
Engineering - Mechanical Specialty, BSc
INFORMATION
Memberships:
1/04-present American Society of Mechanical Engineers
11/06-present Order of the Engineer
Awards:
4/08 4th Place, 2008 I2P Competition, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
1/07 2006 Mentor Award, US Department of Energy, Office of Science
8/05-5/06 ARCS Foundation Scholar, ARCS Foundation, Inc., Denver Chapter
12/05-5/06 Dean’s List, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
2/03 Award for High Academic Achievement, Adams State College, Alamosa, CO
