Evan Dunbar, PMP

Evan Dunbar, PMP

Mechanical Design Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Project Engineer

  • Education

    • North Carolina State University

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: University Scholars Program, 2011-2012 Sullivan Hall Activities Council Treasurer, NC State Football Team

  • Experience

    • Jacobsen, A Textron Company

      May 2015 - Jun 2017
      Mechanical Design Engineer

      • Conceptualized solutions based on customer needs for new product development and sustaining design to ensure successful product reception in the marketplace.• Generated designs and specifications for GA Series aerifiers, Large Area Fairway (LF) Series, and Medium Area Reel and Rotary (MARR) units• Formulated a DVPR and executed design changes throughout the testing process of 17 different products.• Adapted to complications that arose during prototyping and testing processes while adhering to project schedules. Show less

    • RonI, Inc.

      Jun 2017 - Feb 2021
      Project Manager

      • Completed the Project Management Institute’s PMP Certification.• Oversee engineering project management for RonI’s multiple platforms, including current production and ongoing engineering changes of portable lifters and overhead crane systems.• Manage a team of engineers through the production of $3.1 million of part fabrication.• Perform engineering design analysis, including FEA, to verify the proper factor of safety of the design and ensure durability of our product for the customer.• Prepare engineering fabrication drawings, including structural drawings for outside PE certification, and assembly drawings for production.• Conduct cross-functional project planning including site visits and consultations with customers to determine project requirements and coordinate installation of overhead crane systems. Show less

    • Evan Dunbar LLC

      Feb 2021 - Oct 2021
      Member-Manager

      • Performed engineering project management functions like those listed above under contract to RonI Inc.• Visited RonI customer sites to conduct field surveys, determine product needs, and gather dimensional and functional information for the design process prior to quotation.• Filed all billing and cost transactions and kept organized accounting associated with being a sole proprietor.

    • RonI

      Oct 2021 - Jul 2022
      Project Manager

      • Completed the Project Management Institute’s PMP Certification.• Oversee engineering project management for RonI’s multiple platforms, including current production and ongoing engineering changes of portable lifters and overhead crane systems.• Manage a team of engineers through the production of $3.1 million of part fabrication.• Perform engineering design analysis, including FEA, to verify the proper factor of safety of the design and ensure durability of our product for the customer.• Prepare engineering fabrication drawings, including structural drawings for outside PE certification, and assembly drawings for production.• Conduct cross-functional project planning including site visits and consultations with customers to determine project requirements and coordinate installation of overhead crane systems. Show less

    • TTI Floor Care North America

      Jul 2022 - now

      • Coordinating global cross-functional project team on 10 products through project definition, design, launch, and full product line support.• Manage project schedule, budget requirements, performance requirements, and requirements validation plan to ensure that the key deliverables laid out in the project scope are met.• Advise CAD design development and complete breadboard, refining proof-of-concept prototypes in preparation for project tooling release.• Monitor and facilitate manufacturing readiness and production quality of an in-house production facility in Vietnam as well as multiple OEMs in China and Vietnam.• Support product line with value engineering efforts as well as monitoring returns and reviews data to implement improvements where there is opportunity. Show less

      • Senior Project Engineer

        Oct 2023 - now
      • Project Engineer

        Jul 2022 - Oct 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Management Professional (PMP)®

      Project Management Institute
      May 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Evan Dunbar, PMP
      Governor's School of North Carolina - Jun 2010 The Governor's School of North Carolina is a five and one-half week summer residential program for intellectually gifted high school students, integrating academic disciplines, the arts, and unique courses on each of two campuses. The curriculum focuses on the exploration of the most recent ideas and concepts in each discipline, and does not involve credit, tests, or grades.The Governor's School is the oldest statewide summer residential program for academically or intellectually gifted… Show more The Governor's School of North Carolina is a five and one-half week summer residential program for intellectually gifted high school students, integrating academic disciplines, the arts, and unique courses on each of two campuses. The curriculum focuses on the exploration of the most recent ideas and concepts in each discipline, and does not involve credit, tests, or grades.The Governor's School is the oldest statewide summer residential program for academically or intellectually gifted high school students in the nation. The program, which is open to rising seniors only, with exceptions made for rising juniors in selected performing/visual arts areas, is located on two campuses of up to 325 students each: Governor's School West at Salem College in Winston-Salem (begun in 1963), and Governor's School East at Meredith College in Raleigh (begun in 1978). The program is administered by the Public Schools of North Carolina, the State Board of Education, and the Department of Public Instruction through the Exceptional Children Division. A Board of Governors, appointed by the State Board of Education, acts as an advisory body. Show less