Doug Hofmockel, PE, ATD

Experience

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  Kimberly-Clark

  May 2012 - Dec 2014

  Worked as the Mechanical Engineer on a tissue manufacturing line; valued at ~$500 million which ran on a 24/7/365 production basis with 12 engineers, 24 operators, and 12 maintenance personnel to produce an average of 90 tons/day at a value of ~$2,500/ton or a yearly revenue of $80-90 million. Worked as the junior mechanical engineer within a multi-disciplined project team supporting the baby/child-care consumer products R&D Department for Pull-Ups; served as liaison between staff and plant engineering during a proof-of-concept project at the pilot manufacturing line plant as well as design engineer to make design iterations/improvements.

  • Mechanical Design Engineer II (Manufacturing)

    Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

  • Mechanical Design Engineer I

    May 2012 - Dec 2013
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  Medline Industries, Inc.

  Jan 2015 - May 2016

  Senior Mechanical Engineer (Manufacturing)

  Worked as the senior Mechanical Engineer through the expansion of the healthcare products manufacturing facility from 4 to 8 manufacturing lines. Supported maintenance, facilities/warehouse, quality control, packaging, and robotics departments with various projects across all life cycle phases. Worked closely with electrical, software, and operations engineers to design complete systems and troubleshoot existing manufacturing equipment.

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  PwC

  May 2016 - Jun 2019

  Principal Mechanical Engineer (Data Center)

  Worked as the principal Mechanical Engineer at the primary data center supporting PricewaterhouseCoopers Americas. Managed projects through all life cycle phases to save the data center $75,000/annually, avoid over $350,000 in materials/labor, and reduce the carbon footprint by 725,000 kWh with fan/pump savings efforts.

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  Microsoft

  Jul 2019 - Nov 2021

  Data Center Mechanical Engineer

  Worked as the sole Mechanical Engineer in the Silicon Valley area at Microsoft data centers and supported projects to ensure data center capacity growth from 70 MW to more than 200 MW across the region. Supported a $300 million+ building retrofit across Microsoft datacenters, onboarded multiple new colocation data centers, and executed projects across 9 colocation data centers, 4 edge sites, and 50+ colocation rooms.

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  Meta

  Nov 2021 - Jun 2023

  Data Center Program Manager (via Insight Global)

  Worked as a Retrofits Program Manager owning 10+ programs across dozens of Meta data centers including: Intake Phase, Concept/Design Development, Approval for Development/Execution, Execution Planning, Handover and Closeout.

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  NTT Global Data Centers

  Oct 2023 - now

  Senior Data Center Design Manager