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Bedford Heights, Ohio, Us

* Responsible for the growth of the digitally enabled Darko retail display business.* Collaborate with product manufacturers and retail customers to incorporate digital technologies into their retail product displays.* Leader of the Darko tech Lab team responsible for design, test, and deployment of digitally enabled retail product displays.

* Responsible for leading the technical evolution of the Care Bloom senior patient monitoring and alerting system.

Brecksville, Oh, Us

* Collaborate with customers to provide world class engineering services ranging from simple embedded hardware and firmware modules to complete sensor to cloud and mobile solutions.

Solon, Ohio, Us

* Responsible for developing a multi-year Smart Product product road-map and receiving approval from the CEO and the executive team to lead the execution.2018 - 2019:• Developed system architecture for fluid system automation solution leveraging IIoT technologies.• Lead team to develop proof of concept of solution.• Partnered with a large customer to test and refine the concept. 2017:• Researched RFID based fluid system data collection.• Developed proof of concept of a UHF RFID based, battery-less, fluid system sensor.2014 - 2017:• Lead the development of a Swagelok intrinsically safe Valve Control Module (VCM) and Pressure Temperature Transducer (PTX) with CANopen communication interface. • Lead partnership with ABB to ensure compatibility with their PGC5000 series process gas chromatograph.• Received a US patent for the solution’s ability to measure pressure, temperature, and flow with all of the components located in a hazardous area where flammable concentrations of vapors are continuously present.• Lead the certification effort with Underwriters Laboratories (UL) to obtain international hazardous location certifications (Class I Division 1, ATEX, and IECEx).2012 - 2014:• Lead the development of the Swagelok VCM and PTX with DeviceNET communication interface. 2009 - 2012:• Partnered with Siemens to develop a Siemens branded, intrinsically safe VCM and PTX compatible with the Siemens Maxim II series process gas chromatograph communication interface. • Collaborated with UL to certify the products for use Class I Division 1 and Class I Zone 0 hazardous locations. Assisted in the development and certification of the quality system required for Swagelok to produce products with ATEX and IECEx hazardous location certifications.

Solon, Ohio, Us

* Leader of new group of electrical engineers developing products to measure various gas and liquid properties and control the flow of such media. • First member hired into the group. Developed and applied a standard engineering development process for the development of new electronic products. Responsible for purchasing all new capital equipment required to develop and test these products. Interviewed candidates to expand the group and provided hiring recommendations.• Designed a new microprocessor based temperature controller for the Swagelok KEV Series Vaporizing Regulator. • Drove Hazardous Location certification approval through CSA. • Built partnership with Chronotek Systems to design the electronics for an ultrasonic liquid flow controller prototype.

Cleveland, Ohio, Us

* Managed 7 direct reports responsible for the development of all Keithley SourceMeter products.• Collaborated with marketing to identify product requirements, document key use-cases, build the product definition, and manage change. • Managed the development of the Series 2600 SourceMeter line. Unique technologies include the application of an embedded scripting language, use of low voltage differential signaling (LVDS) for peer-to-peer communication, and the OSE real-time operating system from Enea. • Participated in worldwide sales training and led the advanced applications training process.

Cleveland, Ohio, Us

• Built and managed a team to define and develop a new class of instrument; a turn-key, self contained, test system including computer, applications specific Windows software, and modular instrumentation. The Keithley Model 4200 Semiconductor Characterization System was the first product in this new category. • Collaborated with marketing to identify the product requirements, create a product definition, and validate the concept with beta users. • Recruited, hired, and managed embedded software engineers, graphical user interface design engineers, and object oriented programming experts to build the system firmware, middleware, and software. Managed instrumentation designers and mechanical engineers. Managed all design assurance, technical documentation development, and manufacturing ramp-up activities.

Cleveland, Ohio, Us

• Served as the lead digital/firmware engineer on the Keithley Model 2400 SourceMeter team. • Designed an embedded controller to manage all instrument functions. • Served as a mentor to a more junior engineer, and engineering co-op, to implement and troubleshoot the design. This was the first Keithley design to utilize Flash memory for program storage, which made it field upgradeable. • Assumed responsibility for the overall firmware architecture and implementation of the measurement control subsystem firmware.

Cleveland, Ohio, Us

• Served as the lead digital/firmware engineer on the Keithley Model 2000 6 ½ digit Digital Multi-Meter team. Responsible for the overall firmware architecture, constructed a front panel interface framework then recruited, hired, and managed an engineering co-op to implement the front panel interface firmware. • Assumed responsibility for the Model 2001 measurement subsystem control firmware when Sr. engineer left the company.

Masters, Electrical Engineering

Bachelors, Electrical Engineering