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Project Manager
Oconomowoc, WI
Apr 2024 - Present (7 months)
Mectronx is a rapid prototype and manufacturing company offering industry-leading turn times on PCB assemblies. Our unique capabilities provide customers with PCB builds and complete product assemblies with quality control being our highest priority. Mectronx provides OEMs a one-stop prototype through production facility to build your module in the shortest lead time.
As a project manager, my role includes leading a team though the life cycle of a project from its initial stage of quoting to it’s final stage of completion. With a background of 21+ years in Industrial Design, I assist our clients with any packaging, design or manufacturing related problem solving.
My responsibilities include:
Project management and customer relations
Product requirements documentation and release for manufacturing
Project work management
Product labeling
Marketing and social media content planning & creation
Vendor communication and relations
Company branding & goals
Business development
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Industrial Design Manager
Sun Prairie, WI
Jan 2013 - 2023 (10 years 10 months)
My primary role as Industrial Design Manager at i3 (formerly InForm) is to balance the needs of the department, managing our talented design team, business development support and individual workload simultaneously. I direct and manage the daily activities of the design group members including professional development and mentoring needs.
I am also responsible for building a top-notch industrial design team that creates innovative design solutions for our clients that solve user’s needs, meet business goals and can be manufactured. The industrial design team works closely with our engineering group to ensure solutions take into account manufacturability and feasibility during development.
Responsibilities include leading client brainstorming sessions, design research, design direction, project management, hiring new talent, mentoring staff, setting goals and business development.
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Team Lead
Sun Prairie, WI
Jan 2012 - Jan 2013 (1 year)
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Senior Industrial Designer
Sun Prairie, WI
Jan 2009 - Jan 2012 (3 years)
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Industrial Designer
Sun Prairie, WI
Jan 2003 - Jan 2009 (6 years)
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Industrial Design Intern
Portland, OR
Jun 2001 - Dec 2001 (6 months)