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Stephen Merkel is a skilled Laser Automation and Sales Engineer at The RDI Group, focusing on the development of a patented laser blanking system and supporting customer applications. Prior experience includes a role as a Design and Operations Engineer at HEAT Armor, LLC, where responsibilities encompassed sheet metal design, vibration control, vacuum form mold integration, and mechanism design. Earlier internships at Wal-Mart Supercenter and Meijer Supercenter provided experience in inventory management, while a consulting position at Merkel Tax focused on data management and technical support. Stephen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from Purdue University and an Indiana Academic Honors Diploma from Roncalli High School.