Lance M. Pierson, P.E.

Mechanical Engineer; California License # M 29927 email: lpe47c8c@westpost

.net
Cell: 626 494 7151
23546 Fairweather Dr. Canyon Lake, CA 92587
Summary
Professional Mechanical Engineer with over (20) twenty combined years of experie
nce in...
Project Management
Systems Development and Design
Cost, Budget, and Time Management
Product Development
Literature and Document Development
Staff Development, Mentoring, and Teambuilding
Estimating and Quoting
Operations
Applications
Sales
Manufacturing
Consulting
Residential/Commercial MEP
Fire Protection
Materials Handling

Professional Experience
2008 - Present, Senior Project Engineer
North American Conveyor Inc., (naci-usa.com), Conveyor Manufacturer
City of Industry, CA
Manage all phases (concept through commission) of United States Post Office faci
lity sortation system contracts.
Manage various phases (concept through release) of new product development.
Mentor junior project engineers, mechanical designers, and installation contract
ors.
Develop technical literature and design standards and methods.
2005 - 2007, Senior Project Engineer
Van Stone Conveyor, (vanstone.com), Waterpark Conveyor Manufacturer
San Dimas, CA
Manage all phases (concept through commission) of water park raft return and rid
e contracts.
Develop standard and custom conveyor models.
Mentor junior engineers and mechanical designers.
Project Examples: Flyan Mayan Zip Coaster, Lost Rios Water Park, Chula Vista Re
sort, Wisconsin Dells, WI (chulavistaresort.com)
Great Wolf Lodge, Williamsburg, Grand Mound, Grapevine, etc. (greatwolflodge.com
)
2000 - 2002, Senior Mechanical Engineer
Safety Systems Technology, (safetsys.com), Fire and Gas Detection Equipment Manu
facturer
Laguna Niguel, CA
Manage various phases of industrial fire and gas detection turnkey system contra
cts.
Manage various phases of new product development (Flame detectors and gas sensor
s)
1990 - 1999, Operations Manager
Eht-Siegmund (USA), (eht-siegmund.com), Hydronic Radiant Floor Products Manufact
urer Tustin, CA
Develop and manage all phases (from conception on) of the US engineering and sal
es branch of German name
Develop and manage inside and outside sales staff.
Develop and manage inside engineering staff and projects.
Develop and implement US design standards and methods.
Develop US products and approvals.
2003 - 2004, Math/Science Teacher
Pomona Unified School District
Pomona, CA
Highlights and Achievements
North American Conveyor, Inc., (NACI)
2008 - Present
Successfully implemented NACI's debut USPS package kit contract.(Over 300 sites
@ $3.2 Million)
Successfully implemented all USPS sorter contracts. (10 systems totaling $4.4 Mi
llion)
Successfully designed and prototyped multiple new conveyor products.
Van Stone Conveyor, Inc
2006 - 2007
Successfully designed and implemented Van Stone's first Zip Coaster
Successfully established Van Stone's reputation with major customers.
Successfully established secondary product line with new customers.
Safety Systems Technology (SST)
1998 - 2001
Successfully implemented multiple turnkey detection, suppression, and deluge sys
tems. ($200K - $5 Million)
Successfully designed new detector explosion proof housings.
Eht-Siegmund, Inc (EHT)
1990 - 1998
Successfully started and grew US engineering and sales branch from single employ
ee to 6 staff employees, 6 sales
representatives covering 20 states, through multiple plumbing and HVAC wholesale
rs.
Successfully designed and implemented multiple custom turnkey residential system
s.($10K - $200K)
Successfully developed and marketed US product line.
Education
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly, Pomona)
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, August 1990
Professional Registration
California State Board of Professional Engineers
Professional Engineer in Mechanical Engineering, February 1996, M 29927
Computer Proficiencies
Autodesk AutoCAD; Autodesk Inventor; Microsoft Office; Microsoft Project; Micros
oft Great Plains