Adam Trenkamp: Product Engineer in St. Louis, MO
Adam Trenkamp
Product Engineer
St. Louis | United States
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Hiking & being outdoors in general.
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Work experience
Rawlings Sporting Goods
Product Engineer | 01/2012 - Current
Responsible for new product development, and maintenance of current products, in ball & glove category of baseball/softball.
Rawlings Sporting Goods
Product Engineer | 01/2012 - Current
- Responsible for new product development for baseballs/softballs category
- Assist with development/engineering in fielder's gloves, bags, and training equipment
- Create new testing procedures for advanced evaluation of products in assigned categories
- Present test data to product team and senior management for new, innovative projects and current in-line products
- Maintain and create new specifications for assigned product groups and work with product team to communicate changes
- Developed testing procedures for equipment bags to evaluate durability and performance; No previous in-house testing in category
- Developed 3-sport, single wheel, pitch machine; First pitch machine product for company.

adidas AG
Mechanical Engineer - ait Engineering Post Graduate Placement | 05/2011 - 10/2011
Post-Graduate Placement 6 month contract (May - October 2011)
-Performed FEA analysis of product designs and corresponding components
-Tested new, and alternative, materials to compare with currently used
-Conducted physical testing of prototype samples (performance evaluation, wear tests, etc.)
-Analyzed test data, and determined necessary improvements
-Communicated results and next steps to designers, developers, and innovation team members
Cafépress.com
Process Engineer | 06/2010 - 05/2011
Tested ability to customize new products
Developed/ improved production processes for new and current products
Designed and fabricated components needed to allow for customization/ production processes
- Use of shop tools (table saw, circular saw, drill press, etc.) and laser equipment for hands on fabrication.
Implemented and trained hourly employees on production process of new products
General Electric: Appliance and Lighting
Engineer Co-op | 01/2007 - 05/2009
Cincinnati Machine
Mechanical Engineer Co-op | 05/2006 - 08/2006
Education history
University of Louisville
Master's of Engineering | 2004 - 2010
University of Louisville Speed School of Engineering
M. Eng | 2009 - 2010
University of Louisville Speed School of Engineering
B.S. | 2004 - 2009
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