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Mechanical Engineer

Downing Van Buren

Provo, UT
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    A blend of technical engineering skills, passion for solving customer pain and a love for creating new innovative products. Passionate about footwear and footwear innovation. With three years in product development I understand what it takes to turn an idea into a manufactured product on retail shelves. Broad range of rapid prototyping skills including 3D printing, clothing construction, casting, plastic molding, manual machining, CNC machining, composites manufacture, thermoforming.

    CURRENT PROJECTS: instagram: @downing_workbooks

  • Education
    • B.S Manufacturing Engineering Technology
      Brigham Young University
      2011 - 2016
      Plastics Materials & Processing (MFG 355) Materials Science (ME 250) Innovation & Entrepreneurship (MFG 479) Metals Processes (MFG 331) Basic Clothing Construction (SFL 180) Manufacturing Automation (MFG 434) Product Development (ME 475) Product Development 2 (ME 476) Process Planning & System Design (MFG 480)
  • Experience
    • Mechanical Engineer
      Blendtec
      Orem, UT
      Jun 2016 - Present (9 years 1 month)
      • Designed three parts that improved assembly and performance of blender
      • Collaborated with Production, Manufacturing, Sourcing, to launch new blender
      • Evaluate customer feedback and implement plans for product improvement
      • Create, manage, and release change orders to production
    • Engineering Technician
      Blendtec
      Orem, UT
      Jun 2013 - Jun 2016 (3 years)
      • Created two components that reduced sound output by 8 dB and reduced on-counter blender motion by 85%
      • Managed subsystem creation & refinement of Designer 725 Blender
      • Designed and created working prototypes for new product testing
      • Tested, recorded, analyzed and reported results to Engineering managers
    • Assistant Basketball Coach
      American Leadership Academy
      Spanish Fork, UT
      Sep 2012 - May 2014 (1 year 8 months)
      • Implemented defensive system leading to best Varsity record of previous 3 seasons
      • Coached Sophomore team to best all-time record
      • Helped improve academic performance of players by a full letter grade
  • Affiliations

    SME, SAMPE

  • Industries
    • Commercial Equipment
    • Consumer Electronics
    • Food & Beverage
  • Skills
    • CAD Design
    • Engineering
    • Fabrication
    • Fashion Design
    • Fusion360
    • Illustrator
    • Product Development
    • Rapid Prototyping
    • SolidWorks
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    @DowningVanBuren, member since 2015
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