Reese Davis
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Detail oriented and driven Project Engineer with over 6 years of experience driving many projects of varying scope and size to completion. Skilled in overseeing technical staff and checking that projects are released and completed on schedule, within budget, and according to customer specifications. Experienced in analyzing technical performance information and guiding product development from initial request to delivery. Manages design efforts and quoting to maintain on-schedule product shipments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Engineer
Aqua-Chem Inc.
05.2023 - Current
- Project Engineer working on commercial projects for 6 months, beginning multiple beverage market and pharmaceutical market projects. Participated in Final Acceptance Tests for customers in both market segments.
- Transitioned to Military Project Engineer role taking over many existing projects as well as beginning and releasing several new projects including development projects for bidding purposes.
- Trained on Controlled Unclassified Information documents and related information and security practices including submittals to Department of Defense contractors.
- Have participated in and overseen testing of multiple types of equipment, including becoming familiar with shock, vibration, and EMI testing and related procedures.
- Have visited and made presentations to shipyards for product development projects for carrier (CVN 68 and CVN 78 classes), submarine (including Columbia), and other related ship class equipment.
- Managed design efforts and revisions for existing projects in production and design phases including submittals with quality and manufacturing hold points.
- Lead design reviews and development efforts for hydraulic oil coolers, reverse osmosis systems of varying capacities, distiller systems, boil water sample coolers, AMIAD self-cleaning filtration systems, and MAEGEC systems.
- Work closely with project management and company management on all direct involvement projects totaling upwards of $45 million active and $25 - $35 million in bidding.
Application Engineer
Modine Manufacturing Company
10.2018 - 04.2023
- Demonstrated strong technical aptitude and application expertise resulting in increased customer confidence and over $1.5 million and 20% in additional revenue from 4 new products.
- Partnered with development team on product development and application support plans.
- Instrumental in system integration which reduced quote time by 65%. Implemented order entry streamlining to reduce processing time by 40%.
- Enhanced effective customer relationships and identified future business opportunities to support and strengthen corporation mission.
- Developed proposals and pricing for large- and small-scale manufacturing products.
- Resolved product design, order development, and production concerns to achieve customers' targeted business goals.
- Maximized proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe to prepare and present technical reports and effectively support cross-functional teams.
- Technical subject matter expert for sales and marketing for the 2019, 2020, and 2022 AHR conferences.
Education
Master Of Business Administration - Business Administration
University of Mississippi
University, MS08.2017
Bachelor Of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Mississippi
University, MS05.2016
Skills
- Customer support
- Software platform utilization and implementation
- Team Building
- Verbal & written communication
- Product development
- Project and Build releases
- Change request and Design management
- Data analysis
Timeline
Project Engineer
Aqua-Chem Inc.
05.2023 - Current
Application Engineer
Modine Manufacturing Company
10.2018 - 04.2023
Master Of Business Administration - Business Administration
University of Mississippi
Bachelor Of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Mississippi
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