Horizon Mud Company
Consultant
Data capture, mining and management project.
South Carolina Department of Commerce
Multiple research projects with companies that include BMW, Bicycle Corporation of America, GE Healthcare, and Michelin
Digital manufacturing, digital twins, IoT, lean manufacturing
Faurecia Interior Systems
Process Engineering Intern
Developed a scrap management system by designing a scrap area and also developing a scrap management software system. This resulted in scrap reduction of 30%.
Welcome to my website
I have included a brief description of my educational background, my research interests, and my teaching interests. Please feel free to contact me for further information.Teaching & Advising
Teaching
At Francis Marion University
- ENGR101 Introduction to Industrial Engineering
- ENGR201 Engineering Graphics
- ENGR220 Materials Engineering
- ENGR250 Mechanics of Materials
- ENGR301 Engineering Mechanics
- ENGR330 Engineering Economics
- ENGR350 Manufacturing Processes
- ENGR350L Manufacturing Processes Lab
- ENGR411 Design for Manufacturing and Assembly
- ENGR397 Undergraduate Research in Industrial Engineering
- ENGR480 Industrial Engineering Senior Design
- ENGR482 Mechanical Engineering Senior Design
- PSCI101L Physical Science Lab
- PHYS200L Introductory Physics Lab
At Clemson University
- ENGR2080 Engineering Graphics
- ME3120 Manufacturing Processes - Online
- ME4020 Senior Design - Teaching Assistant
Research/Project Advising
- Undergraduate Research in Engineering - Francis Marion University
- Senior Design - Francis Marion University
- Senior Design - Clemson University
- Creative Inquiry - Clemson University
Industry Experience
Research
Over the years, I have worked with BMW, GE Healthcare, Michelin, Milliken, Bicycle Corporation of America, ZF Transmissions, and Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) on sponsored research projects.
My research interests are:A list of my publications can be found here
Funded Research Projects
Funding Agency: South Carolina Research Authority
Funding Agency: South Carolina Research Authority
Funding Agency: South Carolina Department of Commerce
Current Students
Jada Lytch Junior Mechanical Engineering Research: IoWRC in SC Project: Computational Assessment of Job Requirements and Training Needs |
Kirk Johnson Sophomore Engineering (Undecided) Research: IoWRC in SC Project: Use of Wrist-worn Sensor Data for Process Analysis |
Nathaniel Smtih First-year Mechanical Engineering Research: IoWRC in SC Project: Use of Wrist-worn Sensor Data for Process Analysis |
Former Undergraduate Research Assistants
Colton Mims Senior Mechanical Engineering Research @ FMU: IoWRC in SC Project: Use of Wrist-worn Sensor Data for Process Analysis |
Tai'rel Wesley Junior Mechanical Engineering Research @ FMU: Investigating the Relationship between Curiosity and Engineering Creativity |
Matthew Todd Junior Mechanical Engineering Research @ FMU: Extracting Product Features from Social Media Data |
Amyirell Harrington Junior Mechanical Engineering Research @ FMU: Designing Nudges to Improve Safety in Manufacturing Work Environments |
Jonathan Ellison After graduation: Industrial Engineer at Otis Elevator Research @ FMU: Use of Wrist-worn Sensor Data for Process Analysis |
Shikhar Chodha After graduation: Industrial Engineer at South East Express Research @ FMU: Supply Chain Health Assessment and Prediction |
Caleb Fulmer After graduation: Industrial Engineering graduate student at Clemson University Research @ FMU: Indexing Methods for Retrieval of Engineering Solid Models |
Javier Bustos Jaimes After graduation: Industrial Engineering graduate student at Clemson University Research @ FMU: Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning to Assess Quality of Technical Writing |
Christopher Sousa After graduation: Mechanical Engineering graduate student at Clemson University Research @ FMU: Solid Model Similarity for Engineering Applications |
Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding the Industrial Engineering program at FMU, or are interested in collaboration opportunities, please feel free to contact me.