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John Koch

Saratoga Springs,NY

Summary

Accomplished Field Design Engineering Supervisor with a proven track record at New York State Electric and Gas, enhancing project efficiency and team productivity through innovative process optimization and targeted training. Skilled in project management and cross-functional collaboration, successfully balancing multiple priorities to exceed quality standards. Demonstrated leadership in mentoring teams and implementing budget-savvy solutions, achieving significant operational improvements. Engineering professional known for high standards and results-driven approach. Proven track record in managing engineering teams to meet project goals and deadlines. Reliable team player adaptable to changing needs, skilled in technical problem-solving and effective communication.


Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Design Engineering Supervisor

New York State Electric and Gas
09.2022 - Current
  • Led engineering team to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing streamlined processes.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to enhance project outcomes.
  • Enhanced team productivity with targeted training and development initiatives.
  • Oversaw engineering projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Managed multiple concurrent engineering projects, balancing priorities to meet deadlines without sacrificing quality or budget constraints.
  • Led, directed and supervised team of 5 engineers to develop, test, modify, and deploy solutions to technical problems.
  • Oversaw budget management to ensure cost-efficient project execution.

Electrical Field Engineer

Sercos North America
09.2016 - 06.2023
  • Designed custom electrical solutions tailored to each client''s unique needs, leading to increased customer satisfaction rates.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, resulting in better organization of project records and faster retrieval of information.
  • Coordinated closely with architects and construction teams during new building projects to ensure seamless integration of electrical components.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement within the department, leading to increased operational efficiency.
  • Implemented cutting-edge technologies into existing systems, improving overall performance and functionality for users.

Electrical Engineer

Dynamic Systems, Inc.
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
  • Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by setting clear goals, prioritizing tasks, and monitoring progress.
  • Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Evaluated electrical installations and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.

Avionics Engineer

U.S Air Force
07.2015 - 07.2019
  • Streamlined software development process, leading to faster implementation of system upgrades.
  • Analyzed and reviewed technical data during investigation to propose troubleshooting and resolution strategies.
  • Troubleshot and repaired flight management systems, airborne radiotelephone systems, navigation, radar and flight director.
  • Delivered successful project outcomes by effectively managing scope, schedule, budget, risks, quality, communications, resources, procurement, stakeholders'' expectations.

Aviation Ordnanceman

U.S Navy
02.2007 - 01.2012
  • Worked closely with crew members in intense, quickly changing and dangerous environments.
  • Maintained high levels of readiness by participating in regular training exercises simulating real-world combat scenarios involving aviation ordnance usage.
  • Received, inspected, packaged, stored, handled and processed weapon shipments.
  • Expedited mission preparation by assisting in the timely requisition, receipt, and issue of aviation ordnance materials.
  • Enhanced team morale by fostering a positive work environment while upholding strict safety standards during day-to-day operations involving aviation ordnance handling procedures.
  • Inspected, assembled and tested aviation ammunition.
  • Supervised explosives loading operations, adhering to safety protocols and procedures.

Education

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY
05-2027

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

American Military University
Charles Town, WV
12-2022

Skills

  • Project management
  • Team leadership
  • Technical oversight
  • Process optimization
  • Budget management
  • Time management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Mentoring teams
  • Workplace safety
  • Critical thinking
  • Engineering design
  • Workload prioritization

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 5+ staff members.
  • Achieved above average results through effectively helping with project management to finish project before required time with no re-work needed.
  • Analyzed data with other engineers to develop Large scale projects to better the infrastructure and provide better service to customers.

Certification

  • OSHA 40 Certified
  • Six Sigma Certification
  • Diploma in Solar Energy Alison 2024 December
  • Engineering Project Management Alison 2024 November
  • ISO 100,200,300,700 FEMA 2024
  • Masters certification in Business Analytics Michigan State University 2025 May

Timeline

Field Design Engineering Supervisor

New York State Electric and Gas
09.2022 - Current

Electrical Engineer

Dynamic Systems, Inc.
06.2021 - 09.2022

Electrical Field Engineer

Sercos North America
09.2016 - 06.2023

Avionics Engineer

U.S Air Force
07.2015 - 07.2019

Aviation Ordnanceman

U.S Navy
02.2007 - 01.2012

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

Clarkson University

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

American Military University

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