Welcome New Members: February 2025 512

Welcome New Members: February 2025

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Welcome to our new professional members, emerging professionals, and post-secondary students who joined SME in the last month! Please visit the Member Directory to search by their name(s) and start connecting with them.

Professionals and Emerging Professionals
Mohammed Abdelrahim, CTE Teacher, LV Berkner High School STEM Academy
Orlando Acosta, President & CEO
Md Rajib Ahmed, Quality Control Inspector, NYX LLC
Cory Albrecht, MEP Center Director, Mohawk Valley Community College
Paul Albright, Instructor, Pennsylvania College of Technology
Ahmad Al-Dabbagh, Assistant Professor, The University of British Columbia
Tarek Algeddawy, Associate Professor, Western Washington University
Christine Allison, Manufacturing Service Coordinator, Tulsa Community College
Sura Al-Qudah, Associate Professor, Western Washington University
Anthony Alvarado, Instructor, Alamo Community College District
Maxwell Amaro, Owner
Richard Ammon, Executive Director of Workforce Initiatives, College of Lake County
Richard Arnold, Owner, Penguin Air
Katie Balash, President and CEO, Vaughan Industries Inc
Brian Ballard, Project Engineer
Seth Beckley, Composites Development Engineer, Greene Tweed & Co
Lisa Blank, Executive Director, Workforce Development, Flathead Valley Community College
Ross Bollinger, Manufacturing Engineer
Jack Bonomi, Sr. Account Manager, Tech Drilling Products
Jean-Sébastien Boutin, Process Specialist, Koyo Bedford
Vincent Boyd, District Director, Advanced Manufacturing Industry, St Louis Community College
Al Brewer, Wake Tech Community College
Pete Briguet, Sales Vice President, PAR Systems LLC
Michael Brunette, Engineering Manager
Brian Buonomo, Lead Teacher for Engineering Technology, West Islip High School
Sarah Burnett, Tennessee Association of Manufacturers
Phil Burton, President
Kelvin Byrd, Academic, Dean, Greenville Technical College Advanced Manufacturing
Aaron Byrum, Sales Engineer, United Protective Technologies
Pratrick Chittester, Engineering Manager, Smith Metal Products
Frank Cvijanovic, Engineering Manager
Robert Daniello, Associate Professor, Worcester Polytechnic Inst
Matthew Delk, Manufacturing Engineer
Agustin Diaz, Innovation Manager, REM Surface Engineering
Jeffery Donnally, Auditor
Carl Douglass, CEO, Di Labs
Peter Douiahy, Semiconductor Buyer, General Motors Truck Group
Michael Eaton, Executive Director, Missouri Association of Manufacturers
Joshua Ekoja, IT Technician/Programmer, Nehemiah Community Empowerment Center Inc
Lisa Ewald, Director Aerospace, Composites One
Jennifer Ferello, Team Lead, PLM Components, Siemens DISW
Terry Fisher, Master Process Officer (Lean and Innovation Office), Motlow State Community College
Larry Flatt, Motlow State Community College
Michael Frame, Executive Vice President, Manufacturers Association of New York - MACNY
Maddie Frank, Business Development Manager, Fortius Metals Inc
Boris Friedman, Applications Mgr., Process Materials Aerospace
James Gale
David Girzadas, Dean of Advanced Mfg, Richard J Daley College
Daniel Goland, Founder
Sonia Maria Goncalves De Souza, Production Manager
Dallan Graybill, Manufacturing Engineer, PolyCharge America
Tracy Green, Lorain County Community College
Mikhail Grishchenko, Manufacturing Engineer, Boeing
Grace Gu, Assistant Professor, University Of California Berkeley
Pablo Hafner, CEO
Kristi Haik, Grand Rapids Community College
David Haines, North Carolina Manufacturers Alliance
Eric Hamann, Alloy Engineer
Adam Harp, Sr. Principal Model Designer, SME, Atricure Inc
Sarah Hartwick, Illinois Manufacturer's Association
Thomas Harvey, CTE Coordinator/ Manufacturing Teacher, Oakridge School District
Brenda Hawley, Director of Membership & Events, Minnesota Precision Manufacturers Association
Derek Heinemann, Production Engineer, Cab Chassis Conversions
Robert Henderson, President, Xyresic Llc
David Hertwig, President, SE Technology Advisors
Jon Higgins, Heartland Career Center
Danielle Hilliard, Branch Supervisor, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab
Rhonda Hodges, VP Workforce/Economic/Community Dev, Patrick Henry Community College
Daniel Hoffman, Principal Engineer, Raytheon Technologies
Alec Holste, Senior Engineer
Jerry Hudgins, Director of Safety, Dobbs Equipment LLC
Clifford Husereau, Ast. Mgr Development Engineering, Unipres North America Inc
Bob James, Sales Representative
Manojdeepsingh Jasrotia, Vice President
Jacob Jensen, Project Engineer, Smith Metal Products
Raymond Johnson, Additive Manufacturing Technician, Juggerbot 3D
David Jones, Owner, DL Jones Enterprises
George Jones, Partner
Jeremy Juetten, Lab Manager, Edmonds College
Sidney King, Retired
Victor Kissell, Sr. Mfg. Supervisor, Tidland Corp
Tyler Klopfenstein, CAD/CAM & CNC Technical Assistant, Branch Area Careers Center
Elisabeth Kovacs, Deputy DirectorWorkforce Development, South Carolina Manufacturers Association
Joe Krantz, 3D Designer
Eva Kurisinkal, Head of Product
Kristi Lagrutta, Edmonds College
Robert Leadley, Chief Workforce & Economic Development Officer, Schoolcraft College
Andres Lezcano, Principal Manufacturing Engineer, Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
Scott Lucas, Vice President, Aviation, Manufacturing, and Insti, WSU Tech
John Lystrup, Principal Engineer, Bellu LLC
Susan Mackay, Chief Materials Officer, University of Maine
Isaac Mares, Manufacturing Engineer, Olympus EDW LLC
Mark Matthews, Business Development Mngr, Diamond Wire Spring Company
Paul Mayer, Dallas County Manufacturers Association
Billy McFarland, Program Coordinator, Wilbur Wright College/Humboldt Pk Voc Ed
Stephen McMillan, Dean, School of Manufacturing & Automation, NAIT
Steve McNaughton, Gateway Technical College
Justin Meinhardt, Senior Manager, Production Support Engineering, Meinhardt
Dr. Steven Meneses, Director of Manufacturing Technology Strategy Training / Education, City Colleges of Chicago Richard J. Daley College
Abdenour Merouane, Automated Manufactruing Technician
Larry MillerGreenville Technical College Advanced Manufacturing
Chris Minchella, Managing Analyst, Micor Analytics Inc
Lenny Mireles De Guerra, Design Release Engineer, GM
Kirti Mishra, Assistant Professor, Western Washington University
Tad Montgomery, Calhoun Community College
Sebastien Morin, Engineering Teacher and Designer,
Greg Morris, Dallas College Cedar Valley
Daniel Moya, Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Hatco Corp
Krishna Murali, Staff Process Engineer Retired
Jerry Murcks, Dean of Applied Technology, Wallace State Community College
Roger Narayan, Distinguished Professor, North Carolina State Univ
Adam Nash, Quallity Manager
Godswill Haramkem Ninai, Equipment Owner, P&G
Yoshihiro Norikane, Researcher, Japan 3D Printing Industrial Technology Association
Kash Okerlund, Project Engineer / SV Engineering Team Lead, Town Of Franzen
Adam Palacios, Tyler Junior College
Nick Parmar, Business Development Manager
Doug Payne, Quality Manager, Bridgestone A P M Co
Athulya Persha, Engineer, General Motors Powertrain
Kenneth Poland, Ohio Manufacturers Association
Robin Porter, Chief Communications Officer and Senior Manager Strategy and Business Developmen, General Dynamics
Alex Porti, President, Proper Parts
Cardel Quaiatto, R&D Engineer
Chad Ray, Wake Tech Community College
Bill Rayl, Executive Director of Workforce Solutions, Michigan Manufacturers Association
Jennings Redford, Project Engineer, SynTerra Corp
Danielle Revering, Manufacturing Engineer II, Protolabs
Eric Reynolds, Assistant Professor, Motlow State Community College
Robin Ricks, Manufacture Alabama
Alfonso Rivera, Senior Program Manager, Koniag Government Services
John Rivera, Manufacturing Process Engineer,
Amber Roadcap, Manufacturing Engineer, Curtiss-Wright
Jeff Roberts, Operating Partner, High Street Capital
Mauricio Rodriguez, CEO, Grupo RodCas
Phil Rufe, Professor, Eastern Michigan University
Paco Sanchez, Process Engineer, Shure
Terri Burgess Sandu, Director, Talent and Business Innovation,
Allen Schmidt, Additive Manufacturing Engineering,
Elizabeth Schmitt, Powder Bed Technician, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Pete Selden, Tulsa Community College
Tricia Sellers, Director of Growth & Strategy, Expert Connections
Deana Sheppard, Tyler Junior College
Devdas Shetty, Engineering Dean
Steven Shiffman, Dante Valve Co
Gerardo Siegert, CEO, Texas Wooden Solutions
Matt Sites, Partner
Amanda Sizemore, St Charles Community College
Geoff Slater, Executive V.P. (North America), Theta Technologies Ltd
Maria Slater, Executive Assistant
Anna Solano, Career & Academic Advisor, Colorado Early Colleges- Colorado Springs
Jeff SpainColumbus State Community College
David Stollberg, Department Chair
Robert Sweeney, Instructional Classroom Support Tech, Western Washington University
Diego Taccioli, Director of Innovation, Deckers
Mohammad Taraboulsi, Operation Manager
Ben Tate, Product Development Manager, Falcon Plastics
George Taylor, South Central College
Eddie Tealer, Dallas College Eastfield
Chong Teng, Manager R&D
Jona Thomas, Human Resources Director, KMW Loaders
Reilly Thomer, Manufacturing Robotics Engineer,
Brett Tompkins
Cameron Tompkins, Manufacturing Team Lead
Sathwik Reddy Toom, Research Engineer, Arcelormittal Global R & D
Mark Troutner, Design and Prototype Engineer, Broadcom Limited
Ian Turowski, Engineer II, ATI Specialty Materials
Abbigail Ullrich, Engineer, SLB
Ian Van Voris, Engineering Technician II
Leah Vanalstine, Design Release Engineer Body Structures, General Motors
John VanElst, Grand Rapids Community College
Brett Vassey, Virginia Manufacturers Association
Yolanda Velasco, CTE Computer Science & Robotics Instructor, Abraham Lincoln High School
David Vetter, Manufacturing Engineer, Curtiss-Wright EMD
Scott Vorhies, Principle Avionics Engineer, SpaceX
Logan Walters, Manufacturing Engineer, Curtiss-Wright EMD
Patricia Weaver, VP External Affairs, Pellissippi State Community College
Jerry Wilkey, Technical Faculty, Texas State Technical College
Kelcey Woods-Nord, South Central College
Jorge Zanoletty, Founder/CEO, Backtomeet

Students
Mohammed Abdulaziz
Wilfried Agboglo
Luis Aguilar Camacho
Gabriel Ahola
Walid Al Asad
Turki Albinawi
Kyle Alexander
Randa Almahjani
Abdul Majeed Alobidi
Juan Alvarez
Keiton Anderson
Kevin Anderson
Ibrahim Ansari
Oladayo Ariyo
Elizardo Arteaga
Marino Bachi
Jaden Bailey
Cydney Bassett
Antonio Bermudez
Jaime Besada
William Bethke
Jacob Blosser
Balakrishna Bodramoni
Ethan Boyes
Levent Bozcu
Bryan Brenneman
Christian Brown
Brennan Buentello
Phillip Buhr
Devin Burkett
Coede Butler
Juan Caballero
Gabrielle Cairns
Joy Calhoun
Michael Cargill
Brandt Carr
Fernando Carreon
Carlos Cassiani
Kieran Cavanagh
Christopher Chapman
Chengetai Chinyadza
Hunter Crenshaw
Hendrick Cuestas
Samir Dabit
Michael Dahamah
Michael Dalaly
Xavier Davis
Asantha Dissanayake
Mason Easter
Benson Edwards
Stanley Ellison
Bright Eze
Dominik Fackler
Zahra Faghihrasoul
Luke Fain
Jonah Ferguson
Lucas Fernandes Borin
Jaelyn Fox
Olivia Francois
Kieran Funchion
Ashrith Gajwelli
Logan Galbraith
Owen Garrison
Haylee Gehlhausen
Anthony Giancola
Grayce Gibbs
Thomas Glavin
Case Griffith
Devin Guerrieri
Clay Hall
Timothy Hampton
Michael Handzlik
Asia Henderson
Austin Herndon
Zeke Hess
Jared Holland
Kaylyn Hornbeak
Cael Howland
Wei Huang
Davis Huntley
Zachary Inman
S M Asif Iqbal
Tyler James
William Jardel
Zephaniah Jefferson
Ava Johnson
Tyrus Johnson
Happy Kamel
Kaustav Kesher
Ahmed Khaled
Md Sakif Uddin Khan
Barrett King
Jonathan Klooz
Ryan Kobus
Cal Kohlmeier
Easton Kraabel
Avry Krywolt
Robert Ladd
Cecelia Landsiedel
Tyzyr Lanier-Miller
Juan Lazo
Aydan Lesley
Shavone Lesperance
Joseph Lipper
Joseph Loepp
Vivian Lopez
Nishanth Reddy Manda
Sam Praneeth Sasank Mangam
Jezelle Manni
Matthew Marlette
Ashley Martin
Odin Martini
Nathan McClurg
Jasper McCoy
David Mehlhoff
Jose David Mendoza Arrieta
Luke Mertens
Faith Messon
Kartik Modi
Anjali Priya Nangunuri
Pape Ndiaye
Michael Nelson
Samuel Nelson
Bryce Neyer
Thu Hien Nguyen
Ellen Nichols
Kaylyn Nickel
Emily Nicosia
Hunter O'Daniel
Roselyn Okorie
Kyle O'Malley
Mubaraq Onifade
Tanner Orton
Rutuja Sanjay Pagar
Bhargav Teja Pakala
Akshar Patel
Usha Pedapudi
Zachary Peterson
Averi Petties
Heyzol Pizarro
Alejandra Puerta
Riley Rachels
Kye Raibon
Fereshteh Rajabi Kouchi
Anahi Ramirez Brito
Arvind Kumar Ramkumar
Ricky Richardson
Dylan Romanow
Joel Romero
Pranava Sadhu
Layan Mohammad Saeed
Landry Samuels
Camilo Andrés San Juan González
Cassie Santelman
Trevor Schill
Logen Shipley
Faith Sievers
Xander Sims
Ethan Smith
Natasha Spivak
Cooper St. Clair
Colby Stephens
Stephon Thomas
Calvin Thompson
Derren Versoza
Victor Wang
Sahil Premprakash Wankhede
Lucas Warren
Bryon Wayne
Ethan Wenk
Jaydon White
Spencer Whitt
Dawson Williams
Paul Williams
Jensen Yarosh
Grace Yu
Jovan Zivak

Blog SME Connect Blog 02/25/2025 4:33pm EST