Consult with testing agencies and approval organizations to ensure product system code compliance for metal composite material (MCM) panel systems
Perform delegated design engineering for projects that have specialized needs
Offer guidance and support for technical questions and customer requests for information
Façade Business Developer
Hilti North America
05.2024 - 11.2024
Consulted with Hilti international markets to collect feedback and monitor trends
Crafted and steered façade application strategy for development of solutions and technologies for new product and software development
Engineering Content Manager
Hilti North America
05.2023 - 11.2024
Crafted specifier marketing strategies for new product portfolio and software launches
Validated software calculations to ensure software accuracy prior to launch
Assessed engineering judgment and technical support requests from global markets for design optimization, product approvals, and local code interpretation
Facade Structural Engineer
Hilti North America
11.2021 - 04.2023
Created value engineered design recommendations for external façade designers and contractors using Hilti PAC and PE software
Assisted customers with design proposal clarifications, field fixes, product approval questions, and special product requests and applications
Coordinated with material managers to align proposal recommendations with inventory availability
Lead Design Engineer
Jimco Sales & Manufacturing
07.2021 - 11.2021
Generated design calculations for steel canopy structures at gas stations using in-house Enercalc design report templates, Risa-3D, and Hilti PE
Evaluated civil site plans and geotechnical reports for design and placement of spread footing, drilled pier, and pile-driven canopy foundations
Consulted with local building jurisdictions for permit approval
Notable design contracts:7-Eleven, Shell, and Circle K
Design Engineer
Lane Supply, Inc.
02.2019 - 07.2021
Generated design calculations and AutoCAD layout drawings for steel canopy structures of drive-thru restaurants and gas stations using in-house Excel design report templates, Risa-2D, and Hilti PE
Evaluated civil site plans and geotechnical reports for design and placement of spread footing and drilled pier canopy foundations
Consulted with local building jurisdictions for permit approval
Notable design contracts: Chick-fil-A, QuikTrip, and Buc-ee’s
Project Engineer
Structural Technologies / VSL
02.2014 - 01.2019
Drafted shop and fabrication drawings and provided limited scope engineering calculations for post-tensioning, barrier cable, and concrete repair projects
Assisted Project Managers with contract review, submittals, RFI’s, change orders, spec compliance, billings, production tracking, and financial reviews
Completed rotations in Project Management, Project Coordination, Business Development, Estimating, Plant Manufacturing, Accounting, and Administration as part of the Project Engineer Career Development program
Notable projects: Rosewood Crescent Renovation, VMS Overhead Connector, St
Croix River Crossing stay-cable bridge
Education
M.S. - Civil Engineering
South Dakota State Univ.
Brookings, SD
12.2013
B.S. - Civil and Env. Engineering
South Dakota State Univ.
Brookings, SD
05.2012
Skills
Project Engineering
Structural Design
Technical Writing
Process Efficiency
Marketing & Communication
Site Evaluation & Design Execution
Certification
Texas P.E. License #184598
Civil Structural
Rec.05/2023
Exp.03/2025
OSHA 10 Certification
Hilti Manager RED Award
Hilti Team Member of the Qtr. Award
VSL Safety Champion Award
Timeline
Senior Technical Specialist
Tremco CPG, Inc.
11.2024 - Current
Façade Business Developer
Hilti North America
05.2024 - 11.2024
Engineering Content Manager
Hilti North America
05.2023 - 11.2024
Facade Structural Engineer
Hilti North America
11.2021 - 04.2023
Lead Design Engineer
Jimco Sales & Manufacturing
07.2021 - 11.2021
Design Engineer
Lane Supply, Inc.
02.2019 - 07.2021
Project Engineer
Structural Technologies / VSL
02.2014 - 01.2019
Texas P.E. License #184598
Civil Structural
Rec.05/2023
Exp.03/2025
OSHA 10 Certification
Hilti Manager RED Award
Hilti Team Member of the Qtr. Award
VSL Safety Champion Award
M.S. - Civil Engineering
South Dakota State Univ.
B.S. - Civil and Env. Engineering
South Dakota State Univ.
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