Project and Quality Engineer (Intern) - Steinwall Plastic Injection Molding - Coon Rapids, MN
(2025-05 - 2025-08)
- Ran experiments for non-conforming parts
- Relayed feedback to senior engineering teams and suggest course of action
- Responsible for greeting new customers and discussing tooling and material selection
- Effectively communicated quality feedback to senior engineering team as well as formulated effective course of action resolving issues on a weekly basis
- Utilized customer service skills, engaging with an average of 12 new clients per week from diverse businesses; reviewed prospective clients tooling needs and material selection to provide superior product
- Identified three wasteful practices during injection mold process and improved efficiencies by 20% resulting in an estimated cost savings of $50K per month
Quality and Material Handling Engineer - Land O' Lakes Cheese Production - Melrose, MN
(2025-08 - 2026-05)
Senior Design Project
- Worked collaboratively with a team of fellow engineering students
- Reviewed data of lost product and incident reports
- Created sustainable solutions to prevent product losses
- Presented solutions to upper management with comprehensive cost savings analysis
Mechanical Heart Valve Engineering Technician - Medtronic - Plymouth, MN
(2021-04 - 2022-08)
- Operated and calibrated sensitive machines
- Reported defects in mechanical heart valves and leaflets
- Routinely kept open lines of communication between technicians and engineers
- Used CAD and SolidWorks to generate stress calculations to determine valve effectiveness
Deli Associate - Coborn's - Big Lake, MN
(2024-08)
- Coordinated high-volume deli operations during peak hours, prioritizing concurrent tasks and reallocating resources to meet service-level targets
- Troubleshot slicers, scales, and wrapping equipment; performed basic preventive maintenance and documented issues for rapid service
- Operated within strict safety and sanitation requirements with zero recordable incidents
Hospitality - East West Hospitality - Vail, CO
(2017 - 2020)
Hospitality - Marriot Hotels - Vail, CO
(2018 - 2020)
