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Product Design Engineer
Denver, CO
Dec 2020 - Present (3 years 11 months)
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Sr. Industrial Designer
Jan 2018 - Dec 2020 (2 years 11 months)
-Work with the marketing and sales team to identify opportunities for new product innovation
-Develop new products such as food shields, display warmers, modular counter systems, and digital signage solutions
-Coordinate the domestic and overseas creation of prototypes for physical testing and trade show exhibitions
-Manage all new products from initial sketch to final production part delivery
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Production Manager
Westminster, CO
Mar 2017 - Dec 2017 (9 months)
- Oversaw the production of laser cut and powder coated architectural panels
- Developed and maintained relationships with local fabricators and vendors
- Handled the logistics of transferring products between locations as well as packaging, crating, and shipping to customers
- Tracked and maintained inventory levels of powder coating materials, attachment brackets, and fasteners
- Managed up to 45 projects simultaneously, recording all documentation and pertinent information in Salesforce.
- Served as an experienced Solidworks resource for engineers and designers.
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New Process Development Coordinator
Lafayette, CO
Jan 2015 - Mar 2017 (2 years 2 months)
-Used Solidworks to model innovative and patent-pending forms of mannequin hardware, production aids, and new products
-Developed pneumatic fixtures to test the consistency of production parts
-Managed SLA, FDM, and binder jet 3D printers
-Digitized new mannequin forms using Artec 3D scanners and software
-Implemented a new production process which utilized large-format Voxeljet 3D prints instead of traditional patterns for tool creation
-Converted existing fabricated production hardware to injection molded versions resulting in a cost savings of over $150k annually
-Created prototype products for clients such as Nike and Foot Locker
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Pattern Maker
Lafayette, CO
Jan 2014 - Jan 2015 (1 year)
-Produced flawless master copies of mannequins to be used for production tool fabrication
-Formed plaster and silicone molds from the initial clay mannequin sculptures
-Laminated production and plaster molds with fiberglass and epoxy resins
-Modified the stance and gesture of the masters in accordance with the changing needs of clients and the Fusion creative team
-Defined the location of attachment hardware and inserts before production
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Account Development Representative
Englewood, CO
Jun 2013 - Jan 2014 (7 months)
-Developed relationships with furniture dealerships, A+D firms, and end users
-Evaluated user workstations and suggested improvements to posture, workflow efficiency, and ergonomic value
-Represented the Humanscale product line at trade shows and events
-Made sales calls to the Southern Denver and Colorado Springs territory
-Entered all weekly sales activity into Oracle CRM software
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Industrial Designer
Jul 2010 - Apr 2013 (2 years 9 months)
-Used Solidworks to model production-ready part files, engineering drawings, and product renderings for presentations
-Operated and maintained the in-house Stratasys Dimension FDM printer
-Administered and documented cycle and load testing on prototype office chairs and monitor arms for US and international regulatory compliance