career profile

highly-effective, hands-on professional with solid experience assessing clients needs and implementing appropriate solutions. skilled scholar with a bachelors of science degree in mechatronics engineering experienced in creating and reading blue prints, schematics, wiring diagrams and circuit board diagrams.  excellent skills writing technical reports, along with written, oral and visual presentations.

 

technical documentation / project management / sales

inventory management / property maintenance / engineering

technical competencies

ms powerpoint, ms excel, ms word, ms outlook and light speed; autocad, inventor 2009, ms project 2009 and minitab 14; writing programs for allen bradley plc s; g&m code application software for nc part programs; ne elvis and multisim software programs; labview, electronics workbench, labworks; programming movemaster m2 and serpent 2 robots using leadthrough and qbasic textual programming language.

education

bachelors of science degree in mechatronics engineering (deans list), 05/2009

colorado state university-pueblo, pueblo, co

dean s list

 

relevant courses:

 

mechanical engineering: virtual machine design, project planning and control, quality control and reliability, thermodynamics, engineering economy, stochastic system  engineering, basic programming, electromechanical devices, mechanics of materials, engineering mechanics i & ii, engineering graphics, engineering manufacturing process, computer integrated  manufacturing, physics i & ii, general chemistry, calculus i & ii, differential equations.

                         

electronics engineering: dc circuits, circuit analysis, basic electronics, electromechanical devices, control systems i & ii, digital electronics, industrial robotics.

 

senior design project:  designed and constructed a functioning safety system for solar tracking photo voltaic systems.  with a goal of protecting the photo voltaic system from damage due to high winds and hail.  utilized labview to incorporate force sensors, wind direction sensor, wind speed sensors, motor and actuator to accomplish proper function.

professional experience

aspen contracting, 2009 c present

project manager & sales representative

• schedule completion of 15 projects in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines.
• boosted sales by $232k during 2 initial months and lead the office in sales.
• confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.
• assessed clients needs and desired results, complete site inspections, create accurate estimates, prepare work orders, manage work site, production and final invoicing.
• prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
• prepare and submit budget estimates and progress and cost tracking reports.
• interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients, representing the owner or developer.
• plan, organize, and direct activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems.
• inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other regulations.

 

outpost harley davidson, 2002 c 2008

parts associate / service writer

• maximized efficiency in the shipping and receiving process by defining a more accurate way to track inventory which decreased down time seeking missing inventory. 
• enhanced client satisfaction by introducing a new aftermarket ordering process.
• redefined scheduling practices and boosted customer satisfaction and efficiency among service technicians.

 

somes maintenance and property management, 1997 c 2002

property manager/maintenance

• inspected grounds, facilities, and equipment routinely to determine necessity of repairs or maintenance.
• planned, scheduled, and coordinated general maintenance, major repairs, and remodeling or construction projects for commercial or residential properties.
• managed and oversaw operations, maintenance, administration, and improvement of commercial, industrial, and residential properties such as credit union of colorado and belmont park condominiums home owners associations.

affiliations

• institute of electrical and electronics engineers (ieee)
• american society of mechanical engineers (asme)
• order of engineers