Experience

Exceptional problem solver and engineer with a proven record of improving performance in large-scale manufacturing and fulfillment systems. Experienced in controls design, system optimization, and commissioning of advanced automation equipment. Skilled in diagnosing high impact issues across PLCs, industrial networks, and integrated electromechanical systems to increase throughput, reliability, and efficiency

Engineering Work Experience

Automation & Controls Engineer | Multi-Dimensional Integration (MDI) | August 2022 – Present

• Led Amazon fulfillment center optimization initiatives on behalf of a global automation OEM, improving throughput, reducing jams, and increasing uptime across 40+ facilities nationwide
• Drove performance gains across 10+ Amazon FCs, including a project that achieved 36.5% jam reduction and 43.1% DPMO decrease while increasing building volume by 26.8%, through PLC ladder logic optimization.
• Identified and implemented 700+ corrective actions at an Amazon FC, with 400+ integrated into future Amazon site designs to prevent repeat issues, which helped standardize best practices across the network.
• Collaborated with engineering, maintenance, and operations stakeholders to resolve high-impact production issues under tight deadlines, ensuring minimal downtime across multiple facilities.
• Supported commissioning through go live and post launch validation at 8+ Amazon FCs, leading on site efforts to validate and ensure a smooth transition to Amazon Operations.
• Coordinated peak season readiness efforts, partnering with engineering, operations, and Amazon teams to drive corrective actions and sustain peak MHE performance.
• Ensured all implemented solutions maintained compliance with Amazon’s safety standards and specifications.
• Designed and implemented an internal knowledge automation tool that processed 2,000+ historical troubleshooting reports, enabling engineers to instantly retrieve solutions for recurring automation issues.
• Provided after hours remote support to assist on site teams in diagnosing and resolving critical issues.

Controls Engineering Intern | Multi-Dimensional Integration (MDI) | Shrewsbury, PA | Fall 2021

• Commissioned customer sites including Amazon 2 FCs and 1 IXD, supporting PLC I/O checkout.
• Learned to configure and validate PLC logic, safety zones, and device interlocks using Studio 5000 and ASIMON.
• Troubleshooted and worked with various systems including ASI Safety, Ethernet, & OEM Equipment.
• Commissioned several control areas start to finish, and ensured a timely turnover to the customer whilst supporting their efforts with various other sub teams and customers on site.

Mechanical Engineering Intern | New Standard Corporation | Hellam, PA | Spring 2021

• Converted customer STP Files to SolidWorks parts and assy’s to create prints, laser cut DXF’s, and communicate with the engineering team to facilitate the production of products within specification.
• Performed, created & analyzed a research study to test the performance of hardware in our customers parts.
• Worked with several different teams including quality, sales, and operations to assist in assembling the documentation to get customer approval for production parts (PPAP).

Manufacturing Engineering Intern | UKM Transit Products | Harleysville, PA | Summer 2020

• Designed SolidWorks models and production level drawings for several reverse engineering projects using outdated customer hand drawings.
• Collaborated with the engineering team to design parts within our capabilities for manufacturing and met customer specified tolerancing, this included defining tolerances, surface finishes, and paint specs.
• Communicated with members of the manufacturing process to help design products to customer spec.
• Fulfilled engineering change orders (ECO) to revise drawings and associated BOM/assembly documents.

Education

Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering
York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA — Aug 2018 – Aug 2022

Engineering Skills and Coursework

Languages & Software: Studio 5000, ASIMON, Siemens TIA Portal, SolidWorks, MATLAB, Microsoft Office

Coursework: Heat Transfer, Dynamics, Machine Design, Fluid Mechanics, Dynamic Systems Modeling/Analysis, Thermodynamics, Strength of Materials, Mechatronics, Physics (Mechanics, Electricity & Magnetism), Formula SAE

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