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EXPERTISE AND SERVICES
Equipment and Systems Engineering ExpertExpertise in production troubleshooting, product development life cycle, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, quality function deployment, manufacturing/assembly design, value engineering, experiment design, failure mode and effects analysis.
This KKAI Associate also specializes in finite element analysis, solid modeling, simulation techniques, computer aided designs, computer aided engineering and reliability engineering, accelerated aging tests for alternators and starters, QS9000 certification, brushless alternators design and development, HVAC, and cryogenic systems.
Additional areas of expertise include plant design, steam turbines, compressors and pumps, finite element and equipment reliability analysis, equipment design to create specialty gases, high-performance coatings, piping structure design, tool designs for steam turbine manufacturing, compressors and pumps, and ASME compliance for pressure piping
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES SERVED
Compressors and Pumps, Cryogenic Systems, Manufacturing, HVAC, Heavy Duty Alternators and Starter Motors, High-Performance Coatings, Specialty Gases, Steam Turbines
EDUCATION
Masters of Business Administration, St. Bonaventure University, St. Bonaventure, New York
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lead Consultant, Kevin Kennedy & Associates, Inc.
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Providing equipment and systems engineering, mechanical engineering, consulting, new product development, business administration, failure analysis, forensic engineering, and related expertise to a wide variety of clients.
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Manager, New Product Development, Heavy Duty Alternators and Starter Motor Manufacturer
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Selected to coordinate development activities for a leading provider of advanced quality planning for new products and programs. Responsibilities included Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Quality Function Deployment, Manufacturing/Assembly Design, Value Engineering, Experiment Design, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Finite Element Analysis, Solid Modeling, Simulation Techniques, Computer Aided Designs, Computer Aided Engineering and Reliability Engineering. Developed and conducted detailed tests to confirm feasibility of new designs and structures including accelerated aging tests for alternators and starters. Analyze market conditions, technological development and existing resources and improvement opportunities to develop procedures and practices regarding short and long-term divisional and departmental goals. Proactively managed New Product Engineering Group consisting of six Engineers and four Designers. Served as Development Engineer responsible for the design and development of brushless alternators. Instrumental in developing procedures to achieve QS9000 certification. Provided mentoring and training for mechanical engineering students at local universities.
Equipment/Systems Engineer, Praxair Incorporated, Tonawanda, New York
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Design and specify equipment needed to create products to meet customer specifications for a supplier of specialty gases, high-performance coatings and related services and technologies. Developed and implemented strategic plans including approving equipment and material suppliers with optimal prices, reliability, quality and delivery services to reduce costs and cycle times while increasing equipment reliability. Performed Heat and Mass balances for Air Separation Plants including warm end processes and Cold Box cryogenic areas. Successfully designed piping structures with design integrity at low costs. Developed procedures and documentation to achieve ISO9000 certification. Utilized engineering software Pro-Pipe, Triflex and Caesar II to analyze equipment and plant design. Specified equipment for one of Praxairâs largest Air Separation plants producing 720 tons of Nitrogen per day.
Mechanical Engineer, Hatch Associates, Buffalo, New York
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Performed mechanical and plant piping design for an engineering consulting firm specializing in HVAC, cryogenic systems and plant design. Designed interconnecting piping systems and layout of major equipment for Air Separation Plant and coordinated contractors to complete construction and start-up 30 days ahead of schedule.
Consultant, Debco, Olean, New York
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Founded consulting firm to provide designs of piping and piping structures in addition to specialized tool designs for the manufacturing of steam turbines, compressors and pumps. Successfully developed business by acquiring key client accounts from smaller businesses. Performed finite element and equipment reliability analysis using engineering software and designed all piping system in compliance with ASME codes for pressure piping.
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Read articles by this associate:
Reduce Air System Operating Costs And Improve System Reliability
Investigate Cooling Water System for optimal asset utilization
Simulation Model of a Permanent Magnet Alternator Rotor Assembly Line
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