Skyler W. Dobbs
Millcreek,Utah
Summary
Dynamic engineer with a proven track record at Sterling ATM/Bean Trailers, where I led manufacturing expansion, saving $500,000 in costs. Proficient in CAD software and structural analysis, I excel in cross-functional teamwork and problem-solving, driving efficiency improvements and establishing new engineering standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer
Sterling ATM/Bean Trailers
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2021 - Current
- Created over 100 customized designs for streamlined prototyping and product launches.
- Led manufacturing expansion, cutting outsourcing costs by $500,000 and reducing production time.
- Conducted structural analyses of trailer frames, minimizing material costs while enhancing integrity.
- Collaborated with plant supervisors to elevate manufacturing standards, increasing efficiency by 20%.
- Resolved interdepartmental operational issues, resulting in significant labor and material cost savings.
- Established engineering department standards, lowering workload by 15%.
- Managed daily operations alongside larger projects with a small engineering team.
Manufacturing and Engineering
GRAND PRIX AUDIO
Durango, CO
12.2015 - 08.2021
- Converted CAD software from CADKEY to SolidWorks, enhancing design capabilities significantly.
- Engineered Sorbothane dampeners, improving effectiveness by 30%.
- Tested designs for vibration isolation to ensure compliance with performance standards.
- Managed production across six product lines, optimizing operational efficiency effectively.
Engineering Lead
Senior Project | Society of Automotive Engineering
Durango, CO
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Led a team of seven engineering students in designing and manufacturing a plane for Regional 2020 SAE Aero competition.
- Designed and tested a lightweight composite plane capable of carrying cargo four times its dry weight during COVID-19 pandemic.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Engineering -
Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO01.2020
Skills
- Engineering mechanics and design
- CAD software proficiency
- Self-learning initiatives
- Electrical engineering
- Management skills
- Finite element analysis
- Computational programming
- Shop equipment operation
Timeline
Engineer
Sterling ATM/Bean Trailers
08.2021 - Current
Engineering Lead
Senior Project | Society of Automotive Engineering
08.2019 - 05.2020
Manufacturing and Engineering
GRAND PRIX AUDIO
12.2015 - 08.2021
Bachelors of Science in Engineering -
Fort Lewis College
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