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Engineering Manager
Atlanta, GA
Jan 2017 - Present (7 years 3 months)
- Managed a team of Design Engineers
------- Developed & implemented new engineering procedures to speed manufacturing
------- Created design/construction standards & best practices
- Designed store fixtures, displays & checkstands for retail, convenience & grocery industries
- Produced detailed part & assembly drawings
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Senior Design Engineer
Alpharetta, GA
Sep 2014 - Jan 2017 (2 years 4 months)
- Engineered store fixtures, casework & architectural millwork in wood & metal
- Led Design Engineering for Starbucks account
------- Handled all aspects from project management & Engineering to QC
------- Designed all casework & millwork in over 75 stores throughout the US
- Engineered fixtures, casework & millwork for Whole Foods, Panera & others
- Co-led Engineering Development & Training
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International Teacher
Vietnam, Indonesia, and China
2011 - 2014 (3 years)
Position: Full Time English Language Teacher and Math Teacher
- Taught beginner, intermediate, and advanced level students English and Math skills
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Production Manager
Atlanta, GA
Aug 2003 - Jun 2011 (7 years 10 months)
- Led a team in furniture/architectural millwork shop
- Participated in all aspects of millwork production: design, estimating, purchasing, machining, assembly, finishing and installation
- Trained new employees on equipment and protocol
- Produced LEED certified projects
- Produced detailed assembly drawings
- Managed production of architectural millwork project for GOOGLE headquarters
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Head Furniture Designer
Homescape Artisans
Atlanta, GA
2002 - 2003 (1 year)
- Created presentations for clients to envision ideas
- Designed and built custom kitchens, entertainment units, and furniture
- Worked directly with client to create 100 modular display boxes for business start-up