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St. Louis, MO, US

Our mission centers on transforming product concepts and designs into prototypes and production parts. Currently our top offers include:-Precision silicone molding of custom anatomical test fixtures, especially for critical applications like heart valve testing.-A comprehensive suite of custom polymer products: Ranging from sterilizable printed parts to.

Greater St. Louis

I'm thrilled to have created and taught "Additive Manufacturing" in SLU's Mechanical Engineering department to 23 sharp engineering students. It was designed as a 3 credit class for graduate students eager to dive deep into the cutting-edge world of 3D printing technologies and it's applications in engineering and product development. The class explored.

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Purchased, renovated ($90k project), lived in and managed a 4-plex in South Minneapolis.Formed a partnership to fund the purchase of a small office/industrial building (along with a separate business acquisition). Remodeled and attempted offering the office as a coworking space, this failed so we pivoted to a furnished office rental.Both properties are.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

-Consulted on CNC, laser cutting, additive manufacturing, and dye-sublimation manufacturing process development for NE Minneapolis manufacturing start-up-Developed a wood backpack from concept through prototyping-Consulted on product design and development for a number of entrepreneurs.-Coached early stage entrepreneurs on business development

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

-Participated in the tripling of More Belief’s yearly gross revenue during my employment-Developed and managed business systems-Facilitated in teambuilding and onboarding-Managed equity partner relations-Led several successful negotiations and conflict resolutions-Had fun with opportunities to participate in video production, direction, shooting, editing.

Midwestern USA

The focus of O3X was to improve processes for medical organizations. -I consulted in LEAN and Six Sigma process improvement projects-Led the development of our business structure-Facilitated the realization of founders needs-Invested seed capitalAmong many projects at Mary Greely Medical Center we worked to increase Medicaid compliance for outpatient.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

-Managed $35.8 million dollar spend. -Responsible for bearings, CNC and screw machined parts, stampings, plastic injection moldings, gaskets, water pumps, oil pumps, spark plugs, springs, plastic gears and other misc. powertrain parts.-Worked with over 110 existing or potential suppliers in the US, Mexico, Asia and Europe.-Visited suppliers in the US and.

Ames, Iowa

-Precision CNC fixture design, fabrication, and testing.-3D CAD modeling in Solidworks and Rapidform.-3D Scanning with NextGen Laser scanner.-CNC tool pathing with MasterCAM.-Fixturing and Machining bone fragments from bone stock with a Haas Minimill automated CNC machine (currently our bone stock is Tibia shaped sawbone--fake bone).-Running Stratysis and.

-Build Team Leader for the student club AirISU. Our project was to build a fully functional two seat Zodiac XL airplane. My main accomplishments were to raise energy and productivity at our biweekly work sessions and create a greater sense of community and club loyalty.-Student Coordinator for the new ISU Engineering Department Leadership Certificate.

Ames, Iowa

I manufactured 100's of high quality ABS and PLA samples for tensile weld strength testing in a research project. All of the samples were produced on a 3D printer that I built.

Glenview, Il.

-Identified areas of improvement and implemented solutions with mechanical fixtures, materials handling & flow, floor layouts, workstation organization, blueprints and quality control.-$100,000 in measurable labor and warehouse space savings, which was realized over 18 months.

-Sourced and sold thousands of shawls and silk scarves from India and Thailand.-Hired and managed a total of 11 wholesale and retail employees, and managed suppliers.

Belize, Central America

-Met with numerous government agencies regarding business incentives and compliance with environmental laws.-Successfully represented the company through two audits.-Communicated with real estate agents, investors, employees and contractors.-Served as bookkeeper for the development.-Facilitated the fair payment of kitchen and grounds staff.

-Experienced in all areas of the business: initial design, bid, construction, and installation.-Designed and constructed kitchens, tables, bookcases, home theaters, solid wood and plywood cabinets, as well as a 20' x 24' cabin with my father, who is a professional woodworker. -Experienced with the safe operation of the range of power and hand tools used in.

Masters, Biomedical Engineering

Industrial And Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Engineering

Industrial & Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Activities and Societies: Project Manager for AirISU (Building a two seat Zodiac airplane). VP of International Projects for Engineers for.

Sustainable Living, Business

My time at MUM was great. After a semester I realized that although Sustainable Living classes were teaching me great skills and world.