Mechanical Project Engineer & Manager
2001–present Barry-Wehmiller Design Group Roseville, CA
High-speed design & engineering for efficient flow of automated consumer products.
AutoCAD Design / Sales / Feasibility Study / Cost Anaysis / Installation / Management / Startup / Follow-up of automated packaging line projects for mass produced products.
- Wineries include (Robert Mondavi, Kendall Jackson, E&J Gallo, Canandaigua, Charles Krug )
- Other major customers (Anheuser Busch, Nestle Waters, Campbell Soup, Anheuser Busch, Diageo, Pepsi, 7-up/RC bottling)
FDA Validation work for:
- Fuji X-ray film (Document organization & validation)
- Aventis Behring (Water testing and document validation)
Construction Management for Calistoga Waters
- Construction of new Micro-Lab and Maintenance shop.
- Water Pad upgrade
- Batch Filter replacement
- Security System Installation
Research OEM vendor technologies for line efficiency improvements
Factory Acceptance testing on packaging machinery
Generate/manage purchase orders/invoices and running of bid processes
Coordinate plant operator and maintenance training
High Tech Advisor/Consultant
Semi-Conductor Equipment Engineer
1998–2001 NEC Electronics Roseville, CA
Develop safety & quality improvement modifications for Ion Implant Particle Accelerators
Develop fire safety protocols for flammable chemicals used in semi-conductor manufacturing
Lead Engineer responsible for Installation/startup testing of new and relocated machinery
Research alternative sources for semiconductor equipment
Developed ergonomic system for semiconductor parts-cleaning facility
Assist, supervise, and advise technicians on equipment trouble-shooting and repairs
Generate layouts using AutoCAD and conduct machine move-in & relocation projects
Lead engineer for toxic gas monitors used in semiconductor applications
Develop internal specs for procedures in chemical handling & machine optimization
Interface with Japanese representatives and outside vendors/contractors
Experience with turbo, cryo, wet/dry pumps for high vacuum systems
Experience with radio frequencies (RF) used in High Energy particle acceleration
Manufacturing Engineer Intern
1997 IBM San Jose, CA
Assisted senior engineer with development and experiments for a new cleaning manufacturing process for hard drives.
Supervised and managed new manufacturing process.
Quality Assurance Engineering Co-op
1995 New United Motor Fremont, CA
Assisted engineers with solutions and follow-ups of quality problems for Toyota and GM cars/trucks.
Lead/Completed investigation and devised solutions for a major exterior defect on all new Tacoma pickup trucks.
Issued field quality reports.
Assisted the new model change project (J.D. Power)
Utilize "Just In Time" method for time management and quality assurance.
Test-drove new trucks and cars to look for general and specific quality issues.
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