Brandon Nash
Burlington
Summary
Inventive Prototype Engineer with relevant experience in designing, testing and developing prototypes. Strengths include problem-solving skills, creativity and ability to work under tight deadlines. Have consistently made significant contributions in previous roles by streamlining processes and enhancing product designs. Possess strong knowledge of CAD software and prototyping methodologies.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Prototype Engineer
Borghi USA
Burlington
02.2024 - Current
- Designed and built prototypes for new product concepts and testing.
- Utilized CAD software to create detailed design specifications.
- Conducted testing to ensure prototypes met quality standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting design issues during the prototyping phase.
- Supported project timelines through effective communication with team members.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.
- Maintained records of all prototype designs and changes made throughout the development process.
- Established timeline goals and managed resources accordingly throughout the prototyping process.
- Prepared reports summarizing results from tests conducted on prototypes.
Assistant Team Leader
Western Smokehouse Partners
West Burlington
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Supported team leader in coordinating daily operational tasks at Western Smokehouse Partners.
- Assisted in training new team members on company protocols and procedures.
- Facilitated communication between team members to enhance collaboration and efficiency.
- Implemented best practices for food safety and sanitation compliance on the floor.
- Assisted team leader in managing daily operations, delegating tasks and monitoring performance.
- Trained new team members, tracked current team members' skills achievement, verified safe operating practices and reported and analyzed work-related injuries.
- Provided technical support to team members when needed.
- Encouraged teamwork among staff members by recognizing individuals' contributions towards overall success.
- Communicated effectively with management regarding any issues related to personnel or operations.
General Manager
Taco Bell
Burlington
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Managed daily operations and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Supervised staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new team members.
- Monitored food safety standards and ensured quality control practices.
- Coordinated scheduling to optimize labor resources and service efficiency.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall satisfaction levels.
- Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
- Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Aided Drafting
Hamilton Techical College
Davenport , Ia 02.2004 - 08.2006
Skills
- Prototype design
- CAD software
- Quality testing
- Troubleshooting design
- Project documentation
- Team collaboration
- Training implementation
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Mechanical design
Timeline
Prototype Engineer
Borghi USA
02.2024 - Current
Assistant Team Leader
Western Smokehouse Partners
05.2023 - 01.2024
General Manager
Taco Bell
10.2022 - 03.2023
Associate of Science - Computer Aided Drafting
Hamilton Techical College
02.2004 - 08.2006