James Dwyer: Steam Dryer Analysis Early Identification Intern in Clemson, SC

Reduce vibrational loading caused by resonance in steam dryer Analyze damping effect of changes in water level of steam dryer using Finite Element Analysis in ANSYS 14 Predict changes in water level based on changes in core flow and apply to model

Achieve level two status for finite element analysis code in conversion process from VAX computer system to PC Construct Software Design Description for SAP4G07P finite element analysis program, demonstrating in-depth knowledge of program logic and required tasks to be executed Report to engineering group and software development department on project status and progress towards completion at conclusion of rotation

Assisted in Black Belt project in accordance with Lean Six Sigma practices, streamlining monthly Cost of Failure reporting process Reduced process time from approximately 42 hours per month to 9 hours per month Reduced number of suppliers used by 28%, exceeding goal of 20% Create monthly lead time evaluation schedule for buyers

Instruct groups of camp children ages 7-14 in how to properly swim and water safety. Lifeguard during peak pool hours in team of 10-13 lifeguards. Maintain pool facilities, chemical balance, and safety in pool area for duration of work.