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Freelance Product Designer
Bentonville, AR
Jan 2014 - Present (10 years 3 months)
Work with design firm and its clients to design and iterate various products. Most work consists of 3D modeling in SolidWorks and includes mechanical design, surface modeling to satisfy aesthetic criteria, and running various checks through the software to ensure models fit specifications and can be rapid prototyped without issues.
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Product Engineer Co-op
Milford, CT
Jan 2013 - Aug 2013 (7 months)
* Direct work with Product and Manufacturing Engineers to develop and validate new designs and processes for high- volume razor systems
* Test development and execution, including state-of-the-art instrumentation
* Gage and fixture design, qualification and implementation
* Designing, conducting and analyzing engineering experiments
* Used standards from ASTM, ANSI, and ISO to ensure proper methods and procedures, and to help create new standards within the company
* Gained valuable experience in technical writing for official procedures and reports
* Gained valuable understanding for the significance of robustness in designs, as well as methods and analyses for overall quality of a design or process
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Project Assistant
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
May 2012 - Aug 2012 (3 months)
Helped with certain projects over the course of the summer of 2012, including:
* Airflow and fan efficiency analysis inside commercial scale chicken houses
* Soil degradation of various materials over a period of time
* Pitot tube testing at the ACME Manufacturing wind tunnel facility