About
- Design and launch of products with injection mold, sheet metal (formed, stamped, bent, etc.), machined (metal and plastics)
- Experience launching complex electromechanical assemblies with both contract manufacturers and in house
- Process development and improvement across multiple industries and disciplines (both business and manufacturing focused)
- Multiple CAD platforms (Solidworks, Fusion)
- In house 3D printing capabilities (FDM, SLA)
- FEA support (stress/strain)
Experience
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Owner, Engineer
Designed for Excellence · Self-employed
Jun 2022 –
Present
2 yrs 10 mos
Golden, CO, United States
Owner of Designed for Excellence. We provide support for product development, process improvement, and manufacturing launch for companies of all sizes.
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Head of Manufacturing and Quality
BioFire · Full-time
Jun 2021 –
May 2022
11 mos
Westminster, CO, United States
Led manufacturing and quality teams in early stage development for Biofire. Supported engineering with quoting and supply chain development including identifying and fostering key vendor relationships.
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Sustaining Engineering Manager
Pinnacle Architectural Lighting · Full-time
Jan 2021 –
Jun 2021
5 mos
Denver, CO, United States
Managed sustaining team and workflow. Supported ECN process and development of CCBs
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Manufacturing and Quality Manager
Signify · Full-time
Apr 2019 –
Jan 2021
1 yrs 9 mos
Aurora, CO, United States
Managed manufacturing engineering team, continuous improvement activities and quality engineering teams. This included supporting engineering changes, development and launch of production lines and cost reductions.
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Senior New Product Development Engineer
Eaton - Cooper Lighting · Full-time
Jul 2018 –
Apr 2019
9 mos
Aurora, CO, United States
Development and launch of new products for architectural lighting business.
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Senior Project Engineer
Boa Technology · Full-time
Sep 2014 –
Sep 2017
3 yrs
Denver, CO, United States
Support development and launch of new products at factories in China including site visits with new vendors and on site production launch support.
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New Product Development Engineer
Eaton - Cooper Lighting · Full-time
Mar 2011 –
Sep 2014
3 yrs 6 mos
Aurora, CO, United States
Development and launch of new products for architectural lighting business.
Education
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Quantic School of Business and Technology
MBA, MBA
2021 – 2022
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Colorado School of Mines
MS, Biomechanics, Design/Mechanical Engineering
2009 – 2010
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Northeastern University
BS, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
2003 – 2008
Licenses & Certifications
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Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Signify
Mar 2019 –
Present