Joel Peters

Nashville, TN C: (509) 768-6436 joeldp@gmail.com

Visionary ▪ Strategic ▪ Achiever ▪ Relationships

Strength Finder 2.0™ Results Summary

Mechanical Engineer with twelve years of experience including outside sales in electric utilities, project management, oil & gas engineering and machine design. Special interest in communication and project organization.

Skills & Strengths

Energized by communicating concepts and ideas Organize information so what matters most can be understood and acted upon Strong hands-on skills: mechanical repair, fabrication, machine tool experience Proficient with: MS Office, Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, SolidWorks Project Management Course – Anchorage, AK 2005 “Lean Manufacturing Workshop & Simulation” – Bozeman, MT April 2005

Professional Experience

McLaren Inc, Spokane, WA 2012-2016 Sales Engineer – Utility and Industrial sales covering WA, ID, MT

Supported industrial and utility accounts in sales and support for E. WA, ID, and MT

Designed marketing materials to keep customers informed of new products

Focused on customer needs and assisted them in finding the right solution.

Prioritized sales leads and managed client database Traveled territory visiting with key customers and

building relationships

Coffman Engineers, Spokane, WA ∙ Anchorage, AK 2007-2012 Engineer II – Design Engineer, Industrial Oil & Gas and Machine Design

Worked on projects for Chevron, PB, Tesoro, USACE, USBR, and Department of Defense Lead mechanical engineer for a gas compressor install on off-shore oil platform Created construction cost estimates uniquely tailored to the client’s needs Design and Stress analysis work using FEA and SolidWorks Machine design for gearing and power requirements for hydroelectric gantry cranes Created design demonstrations using computer animation Designed military and commercial re-fueling stations at Pearl Harbor and Port of Anchorage Worked with multiple disciplines to specify oil & gas equipment and machinery including

large valves, flow meters, flares, process vessels, instrumentation, and pumps

Professional Experience

Triverus, Palmer, AK 2002-2006 Project Manager / Design Engineer – Off Highway Systems

Planned and implemented third phase of design for a Mobile Clean Reclaim Recycle System.

This project was a military contract to design and build a vehicle to clean the decks of US Navy aircraft carriers

Responsible for the coordination, placement, and integration of all vehicle systems Designed the first and second iterations of the vehicle frame and chassis Responsible for the complete design and drawing layout of the following MCRRS systems:

frame, chassis, suspension, cleaning deck, seating, console, and outer skin

Education

LeTourneau University, Longview, TX 1999-2003 Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Mechanical Concentration ABET accredited

Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, WA 1997-1999 Associates of Arts and Science

Invent Design Fabricate