Resume

• 2013

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

  Mechanical Engineering

  Aerospace Engineering (Minor)

  University of Minnesota

  Professional Engineer (PE)

  Minnesota Board of AELSLAGID

• 2009

  Master of Science - MS

  Mechanical Engineering

  Aerospace Engineering (Minor)

  University of Minnesota

• 2005

  Bachelor of Science - BS

  Mechanical Engineering

  Electrical Engineering (Minor)

  ASME

  Theta Tau

  Purdue University

• HVAC

  Mass Transfer

  Thermodynamic Modeling

  Julia (Programming Language)

  HTML

  C

  Fluid Mechanics

  Python (Programming Language)

  Statistics

  Heat Transfer

  Research

  Thermodynamics

  Critical Thinking

  C++

  Fortran

  Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

  Experimental Design

  Thermal Analysis

  Data Analysis

  Matlab

  Stinson

  Nordstrom

  University of Minnesota

  Purdue University

  Innovative Research

  Inc.

  Solar Turbines

  Ingersoll Rand

  University of St. Thomas

  Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

  Graduate Assistant

  University of Minnesota

  Greater San Diego Area

  Worked on the scaled cascade facility for studying film cooling effects on nozzle platform surfaces\nDesigned and selected a heat exchanger to cool air downstream of the wind tunnel blower\nPost-processed pressure-sensitive paint film cooling results\nPerformed CFD simulations for film cooling effect on turbine blades

  Engineer

  Solar Turbines

  Greater Seattle Area

  ASP and HTML website design\nProgrammed automation tools in C#\nImplemented a project management program\nServed as a system administrator\nDebugged and coded new features in SQL

  Software Programmer

  Nordstrom

  Taught undergraduate fluid mechanics\nRan CFD labs

  Adjunct Instructor

  University of St. Thomas

  Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

  Generated predictive relationships for server rack heat load and airflow characteristics\nBeta tested new software features in CFD tool for simulating data center cooling

  Engineer

  Innovative Research

  Inc.

  Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

  Advanced Engineer

  Ingersoll Rand

  Reliability research on lead-free solder joints\nPerformed mechanical tests on solder joints\nPolished solder for viewing under optical and electron microscopes\nDesigned and built a test setup for thermal cycling of electronic packages

  Undergraduate Researcher

  Purdue University