Welcome New SME Members: March 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
Sabah Abro, Chair of Engineering, Lawrence Technological University
Charles Adams, Business Development Tier 1 / Metals, KUKA Robotics
Michael Aksen, Mechanical Engineer, RPI
Rhiannon Alexander, R&D Technician
Michael Allen, Maintenance Technician
Manikandan Anbazhagan, Sub system Lead, Stellantis
Selin Arslan, Associate Dean, Lawrence Technological University
Brian Baker, Regional Manager, Hart Machine Tool Inc
Michael Balawender, Regional Manager, Michael Balawender
Dinesh Baral, Manufacturing Engineer
Matt Bears, AMT Instructor, Moberly Area Community College
Michael Beebe, Instructor, North Central State College
Michael Benoit, Professor
Jason Blinn, Student, Western Washington University
Oscar Borrelli, Mechanical Engineer, Pavilion Furniture Inc
Frank Brinkley, Technical Associate, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Chris Bujak, Partner
Darren Bulmer, Director, Threading and Manufacturing
Ryan Burton, COO
Jordan Bush, Principal Engineer, Energetics Manufacturing
Jared Calhoun, Sr. Manager Engineering Services
Krish Chari, Founder, Polymer School
Stephanie Cocchiaro, School Counselor, Rock Hill School District
David Coleman, Contract Reseach and Devlopment Program Manager, Lockheed Martin - Aeronautics
Bianca Maria Colosimo, Professor, Politecnico Di Milano
Daryl Cox, Research Staff, UT-Battelle/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Matthew Cox, CEO, Indiana Precision Grinding
Andrew Croniser, Principal Engineer, Elg Utica Alloys Inc
Christine Cummings, Postdoctoral Research Associate, ORNL
Jim Cunov, Chief Engineer, PAR Systems LLC
John Cupp, President
Neil Cusson, Owner, SeeNC Engineering Solutions
Bob Devroy, President / Founder
Heidi Devroy, CEO / Founder, Prosper Tech Mach & Tool LLC
Michael Diblasi, Sr. Sourcing Engineer, Textron Systems Corp
Jessie Dick, Business Development Manager, Aviva Metals
Dan Dooling, CEO, Load Lugger
Jeff Duffy, Maintenance Manager, Mettler Toledo Scales
Zachary Dunkin, Laboratory Manager, OtterBox
Aziz Farhan Fatturrachman, Manager of Production Engineering, AMSA
Jim Fields, President, Techni Waterjet LLC
Scott Filiault, Operations Vice President, LillyWorks Inc
Brian Finch, Chief Operating Officer, Brightz
Tim Floyd, Vice President
Rima Franklin, Principal Consultant, Dover Corp
Chris Fullwood, Teacher, Highland Park High School
Umashankar Ganesan, Technical Lead, General Motors
Max Giesemann, Manufacturing Engineer
Gary Gillespie, Engineering and Manufacturing Teacher, Ferris High School
Tim Goddard, Principal Engineer, General Dynamics Electric Boat
Casey Gonatas, Process Development Engineer, 1062 Technologies Inc
Paul Goodness, Die Engineer, Te Connectivity
Nicholas Grant, Software Analyst
Tyler Graves, Manufacturing Engineer, United Heathcare
Paul Gress, COO
Vladimir Gurau, Associate Professor, Georgia Southern University
Travis Hadcock, Technology Teacher, Burnt Hills Ballston Lake High School
Jeffrey Hallman, Senior Portfolio Manager, University of Maine ASCC
Katrina Hawkins, DJH Express National Training Academy
Jacob Hawlik, Systems Admin, Innovative Tool Inc
Matthew Heffinger, Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Center Street Technologies
Nathaniel Hinds, ADA Marketing Inc
Noah Holtham, Postdoctoral Researcher
Nick Huffman, Digital Manufacturing Industry Specialist, Beckhoff Automation
Nick Iverson, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Leader, Allegion
Badih Jawad, Chair of Mechanical Robotics Ind, Lawrence Technological University
Jawanza Jones, Key Account Manager
James Kendall, Engineer, Excell Solutions
William Kistler, Manufacturing Engineer, Boeing
David Kothrade, Sr Business Improvement Manager, Kenco
John Lang, Project Manager, In Place Machining Company Inc
Nathan LeDeaux, Owner, MDPackUSA
Timothy Lien, Engineering Director
Mark Lilly, President, LillyWorks Inc
Yarvick Loera, Manager, CAD Surfer
John Lucius, Operations Engineering Team Leader
Elisabeth Maki, Manufacturing Excellence Engineer, Stanley Black & Decker
Todd McInally, Director of Technical Engineering
Philip Medsger, Director
Mike Mifflin, SDS Additive Manufacturing Lead, Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems
Daniel Mikiten, Owner, Mikiten Machine Works
John Miller, Manager
James Millora, Business Development Manager
Alex Mireles, Mechanical Design Engineer
Vahidreza Molazadeh, Researcher, General Motors
Jesse Montgomery, Mechanical Engineer
Caroline Moore, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Steris
Mumo Musyoka, Product Designer
Tim Oliver, Consultant
Thomas Ortiz, Executive Board Member BOWS
Rodinei Paes, Manager, N P USA Services LLC
Clark Patterson, Sr Engineer Material & Process Innovation
Efren Pavon, Vice President Sales, SAMPE
Vincent Petrelli, Senior Manager Projects and Technology, Digital Foundry At New Kensington
Arjun Poudel
Brian Rambow, President, Innovative Tool Inc
Kevin Ramlal, Sales Manager, Oerlikon Metco
Jason Rauch, PLTW / Core Engineering Teacher - Engineering Instructor, Lexington 2 Innovation Center
Amirmohamad Ravanbod, Product Enginner, Bahman
Christopher Reichard, Welder / Fabricator
Brittany Rodriguez, Technical Staff-Advanced Polymer Composites, Oak Ridge National Lab
Ian Rush, Engineer
Anthony S Perez, Supply Chain Manager
Nikolina Samardzic, Assistant Professor, Lawrence Technological University
Tyler Sausaman, Engineering-Technology & Trades Teacher, Carroll Jr/Sr High School
Berikzhan Serikbay, Manager, IP 3D LIFE
Stephanie Slaughter, Associate Manufacturing Engineer, Smith's Detection
Jason Sloan, Owner, Falling Entropy LLC
Jack Sopotnick, Applications Engineer
Anoop Sreekumar, Production Engineering Manager, Tesla
Adam Stephens, Applications Engineer Sr Staff, Lockheed Martin Aeronautic
Michael Stringer, Innovation Specialist Maker, Pine Crest School
Bilal Taha, Design and Additives Manufacturing Engineer
Telly Tan, Operations and Program Manager, Greene Group Industries
German Tanasi, Manufacturing Engineer, General Motors
Eric Tanger, CTE Instructor, Lebanon County Career and Technology Center
Trigun Tellakula, Structural Engineer, General Dynamics Electric Boat
Jerry Thigpen, Septic Installer
Johannes Thomsen, CEO
Dick Trapp, Entrepreneurial, Neutron Star Enterprises
Jim Trunk, Director of Sales
Lori Tybon
Paul Vassallo, CTO, Manufacturing Automation Software Systems Inc
Dorelle Velasco, Customer Success, DyeMansion North America Inc
Roxanne Warren, Senior Director, BlueForge Alliance
Ryan Whibbs, General Manager, Primoris Facilities LP
Jimmy Williams, SVP Chief Technology Officer, Allegheny Technologies Inc.
Douglas Winker, Product Line Manager Acoustics, Ets-Lindgren
Jinhua Xu, Manager, Greenflyto Inc
Bharat Yelamanchi, Assistant Professor, Youngstown State University
Bob Young, Vice President, Custom Tool Inc
Brian Zajac, Professor of Practice & Director of Industry Relations, PSU
Students
Michael Alaniz
Josh Allen
Violet Appel
Nestor Arrieta
Seth Bakker
Guy Bastien
Preston Beetson
Audberto Benavides
Connor Betts
Caroline Bontrager
Samuel Borgstrom
Alex Brown
Ryan Burress
Daniel Buyer
Marcelo Candido Da Silva Inacio
Carson Carteaux
Justin Chang
Saskia Choudree
Leslie Cital
York Clement
Daneisha Cole
Steve Brayan Deffo Fonhoue Naoussi
Steven Depasquale
Grant Detamore
Peter Dicola
Connor Fleser
Matthew Fogleman
Samuel Fontalvo
Janith Gaweshana
Bronson George
Sai Manas Golla
Moises Gomez
Richard Gramlisch
Gabriel Guzman
Maxwell Harris
Benjamin Hercules
Andrew Horton
Max Horton
David Iriarte
Shawn Julian
Kory Kendall
Ryan Kepp
Min Thaw Ko
Lokanatha Aditya Kotla
Jonah Lockard
Cody Lord
Jayden Lucas
Mitch Machall
Max Mijic
Dee Montano
Charles Morse
Michael Motzny
Marijose Nino
Felisa Maame Nuamah-Amonoo
Paulina Quintero Gómez
Matthew Richard
Graeme Richards
J'Oshua' Shaw
Leyton Simmers
Arkee Simmons
Kevin Sorensen
Harris Taube
Elvis Legrand Tchouandje Kebeuden
Styve Temzem Tiomela
Callan Tillsley
Stephanie Tom
Kaiden Towell
Levi Tuschhoff
Ajith Veeraboina
Lorenzo Vilches
Andrés Villacís
Emma Walters
August Weicheld
Nolan Wilson
Emmie Yao
Quincy Zook
Professionals and Emerging Professionals
Sabah Abro, Chair of Engineering, Lawrence Technological University
Charles Adams, Business Development Tier 1 / Metals, KUKA Robotics
Michael Aksen, Mechanical Engineer, RPI
Rhiannon Alexander, R&D Technician
Michael Allen, Maintenance Technician
Manikandan Anbazhagan, Sub system Lead, Stellantis
Selin Arslan, Associate Dean, Lawrence Technological University
Brian Baker, Regional Manager, Hart Machine Tool Inc
Michael Balawender, Regional Manager, Michael Balawender
Dinesh Baral, Manufacturing Engineer
Matt Bears, AMT Instructor, Moberly Area Community College
Michael Beebe, Instructor, North Central State College
Michael Benoit, Professor
Jason Blinn, Student, Western Washington University
Oscar Borrelli, Mechanical Engineer, Pavilion Furniture Inc
Frank Brinkley, Technical Associate, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Chris Bujak, Partner
Darren Bulmer, Director, Threading and Manufacturing
Ryan Burton, COO
Jordan Bush, Principal Engineer, Energetics Manufacturing
Jared Calhoun, Sr. Manager Engineering Services
Krish Chari, Founder, Polymer School
Stephanie Cocchiaro, School Counselor, Rock Hill School District
David Coleman, Contract Reseach and Devlopment Program Manager, Lockheed Martin - Aeronautics
Bianca Maria Colosimo, Professor, Politecnico Di Milano
Daryl Cox, Research Staff, UT-Battelle/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Matthew Cox, CEO, Indiana Precision Grinding
Andrew Croniser, Principal Engineer, Elg Utica Alloys Inc
Christine Cummings, Postdoctoral Research Associate, ORNL
Jim Cunov, Chief Engineer, PAR Systems LLC
John Cupp, President
Neil Cusson, Owner, SeeNC Engineering Solutions
Bob Devroy, President / Founder
Heidi Devroy, CEO / Founder, Prosper Tech Mach & Tool LLC
Michael Diblasi, Sr. Sourcing Engineer, Textron Systems Corp
Jessie Dick, Business Development Manager, Aviva Metals
Dan Dooling, CEO, Load Lugger
Jeff Duffy, Maintenance Manager, Mettler Toledo Scales
Zachary Dunkin, Laboratory Manager, OtterBox
Aziz Farhan Fatturrachman, Manager of Production Engineering, AMSA
Jim Fields, President, Techni Waterjet LLC
Scott Filiault, Operations Vice President, LillyWorks Inc
Brian Finch, Chief Operating Officer, Brightz
Tim Floyd, Vice President
Rima Franklin, Principal Consultant, Dover Corp
Chris Fullwood, Teacher, Highland Park High School
Umashankar Ganesan, Technical Lead, General Motors
Max Giesemann, Manufacturing Engineer
Gary Gillespie, Engineering and Manufacturing Teacher, Ferris High School
Tim Goddard, Principal Engineer, General Dynamics Electric Boat
Casey Gonatas, Process Development Engineer, 1062 Technologies Inc
Paul Goodness, Die Engineer, Te Connectivity
Nicholas Grant, Software Analyst
Tyler Graves, Manufacturing Engineer, United Heathcare
Paul Gress, COO
Vladimir Gurau, Associate Professor, Georgia Southern University
Travis Hadcock, Technology Teacher, Burnt Hills Ballston Lake High School
Jeffrey Hallman, Senior Portfolio Manager, University of Maine ASCC
Katrina Hawkins, DJH Express National Training Academy
Jacob Hawlik, Systems Admin, Innovative Tool Inc
Matthew Heffinger, Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Center Street Technologies
Nathaniel Hinds, ADA Marketing Inc
Noah Holtham, Postdoctoral Researcher
Nick Huffman, Digital Manufacturing Industry Specialist, Beckhoff Automation
Nick Iverson, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Leader, Allegion
Badih Jawad, Chair of Mechanical Robotics Ind, Lawrence Technological University
Jawanza Jones, Key Account Manager
James Kendall, Engineer, Excell Solutions
William Kistler, Manufacturing Engineer, Boeing
David Kothrade, Sr Business Improvement Manager, Kenco
John Lang, Project Manager, In Place Machining Company Inc
Nathan LeDeaux, Owner, MDPackUSA
Timothy Lien, Engineering Director
Mark Lilly, President, LillyWorks Inc
Yarvick Loera, Manager, CAD Surfer
John Lucius, Operations Engineering Team Leader
Elisabeth Maki, Manufacturing Excellence Engineer, Stanley Black & Decker
Todd McInally, Director of Technical Engineering
Philip Medsger, Director
Mike Mifflin, SDS Additive Manufacturing Lead, Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems
Daniel Mikiten, Owner, Mikiten Machine Works
John Miller, Manager
James Millora, Business Development Manager
Alex Mireles, Mechanical Design Engineer
Vahidreza Molazadeh, Researcher, General Motors
Jesse Montgomery, Mechanical Engineer
Caroline Moore, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Steris
Mumo Musyoka, Product Designer
Tim Oliver, Consultant
Thomas Ortiz, Executive Board Member BOWS
Rodinei Paes, Manager, N P USA Services LLC
Clark Patterson, Sr Engineer Material & Process Innovation
Efren Pavon, Vice President Sales, SAMPE
Vincent Petrelli, Senior Manager Projects and Technology, Digital Foundry At New Kensington
Arjun Poudel
Brian Rambow, President, Innovative Tool Inc
Kevin Ramlal, Sales Manager, Oerlikon Metco
Jason Rauch, PLTW / Core Engineering Teacher - Engineering Instructor, Lexington 2 Innovation Center
Amirmohamad Ravanbod, Product Enginner, Bahman
Christopher Reichard, Welder / Fabricator
Brittany Rodriguez, Technical Staff-Advanced Polymer Composites, Oak Ridge National Lab
Ian Rush, Engineer
Anthony S Perez, Supply Chain Manager
Nikolina Samardzic, Assistant Professor, Lawrence Technological University
Tyler Sausaman, Engineering-Technology & Trades Teacher, Carroll Jr/Sr High School
Berikzhan Serikbay, Manager, IP 3D LIFE
Stephanie Slaughter, Associate Manufacturing Engineer, Smith's Detection
Jason Sloan, Owner, Falling Entropy LLC
Jack Sopotnick, Applications Engineer
Anoop Sreekumar, Production Engineering Manager, Tesla
Adam Stephens, Applications Engineer Sr Staff, Lockheed Martin Aeronautic
Michael Stringer, Innovation Specialist Maker, Pine Crest School
Bilal Taha, Design and Additives Manufacturing Engineer
Telly Tan, Operations and Program Manager, Greene Group Industries
German Tanasi, Manufacturing Engineer, General Motors
Eric Tanger, CTE Instructor, Lebanon County Career and Technology Center
Trigun Tellakula, Structural Engineer, General Dynamics Electric Boat
Jerry Thigpen, Septic Installer
Johannes Thomsen, CEO
Dick Trapp, Entrepreneurial, Neutron Star Enterprises
Jim Trunk, Director of Sales
Lori Tybon
Paul Vassallo, CTO, Manufacturing Automation Software Systems Inc
Dorelle Velasco, Customer Success, DyeMansion North America Inc
Roxanne Warren, Senior Director, BlueForge Alliance
Ryan Whibbs, General Manager, Primoris Facilities LP
Jimmy Williams, SVP Chief Technology Officer, Allegheny Technologies Inc.
Douglas Winker, Product Line Manager Acoustics, Ets-Lindgren
Jinhua Xu, Manager, Greenflyto Inc
Bharat Yelamanchi, Assistant Professor, Youngstown State University
Bob Young, Vice President, Custom Tool Inc
Brian Zajac, Professor of Practice & Director of Industry Relations, PSU
Students
Michael Alaniz
Josh Allen
Violet Appel
Nestor Arrieta
Seth Bakker
Guy Bastien
Preston Beetson
Audberto Benavides
Connor Betts
Caroline Bontrager
Samuel Borgstrom
Alex Brown
Ryan Burress
Daniel Buyer
Marcelo Candido Da Silva Inacio
Carson Carteaux
Justin Chang
Saskia Choudree
Leslie Cital
York Clement
Daneisha Cole
Steve Brayan Deffo Fonhoue Naoussi
Steven Depasquale
Grant Detamore
Peter Dicola
Connor Fleser
Matthew Fogleman
Samuel Fontalvo
Janith Gaweshana
Bronson George
Sai Manas Golla
Moises Gomez
Richard Gramlisch
Gabriel Guzman
Maxwell Harris
Benjamin Hercules
Andrew Horton
Max Horton
David Iriarte
Shawn Julian
Kory Kendall
Ryan Kepp
Min Thaw Ko
Lokanatha Aditya Kotla
Jonah Lockard
Cody Lord
Jayden Lucas
Mitch Machall
Max Mijic
Dee Montano
Charles Morse
Michael Motzny
Marijose Nino
Felisa Maame Nuamah-Amonoo
Paulina Quintero Gómez
Matthew Richard
Graeme Richards
J'Oshua' Shaw
Leyton Simmers
Arkee Simmons
Kevin Sorensen
Harris Taube
Elvis Legrand Tchouandje Kebeuden
Styve Temzem Tiomela
Callan Tillsley
Stephanie Tom
Kaiden Towell
Levi Tuschhoff
Ajith Veeraboina
Lorenzo Vilches
Andrés Villacís
Emma Walters
August Weicheld
Nolan Wilson
Emmie Yao
Quincy Zook
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