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Model maker, Machinist, CNC Programmer
Allendale, NJ
Feb 2018 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Lead Model Maker/Shop Manager
• Create, Set up, and run all CNC and traditional machining
• Assembly and finishing of all models
• Maintainance and calibration of all shop tools and equipment
• Ordering and management of all materials and consumables
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Lead Modelmaker
NECA
Oct 2010 - Present (14 years 2 months)
I was lead on all projects where machined, mechanical, and robotic results are needed. I supervise the other model makers and maintain the machining equipment.
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Model Maker
McFarlane Toys
Mar 2000 - Jul 2009 (9 years 4 months)
I designed and built parts and accessories for toys and collectibles. I also aided in finalizing designs, working closely with other designers.
I predominantly work by hand also using lathes, mills, and other assorted shop equipment.
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Operational managers Assistant
McFarlane Toys
Aug 1999 - Mar 2000 (7 months)
I was a freelance worker at this time. I was a Jack of all trades. I set up work stations, worked on showrooms, general maintenance, Light construction, pattern finishing, some model building.
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Assistant sign designer and installer, Cashier, Large format printer repair technician
Dupont Graphic Arts Inc.
1998 - 1999 (1 year)
I worked retail here, learning how to take stock, do pricing, and run a computer register.
I also worked in the sign shop where I designed, cut, applied and installed posters, signs, stickers, and many other types of graphics and signage. I worked with a variety of programs and hardware including high end large format inkjet printers.
I was also trained and hired out on commission to repair large format inkjet printers/cutters for Roland DGA.
I had also done some framing and matting there.