Owner of four (4) furniture stores in central Florida.

Assisted with new product development and R&DDesigned medical devices including guidewires, stylets, biopsy guns, biopsy needles, a prostate stabilization device and breast localization needlesDesigned, maintained and performed troubleshooting for machinery and processes for manufacturingDesigned nondestructive test for disposable biopsy gun needle speedMaintained procedures for FDA, ISO 9000, Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing environmentReduced labor for assembling breast localization inner wire by 80%Improved enteral feeding tube stylet assembly machine’s production rate from 150 assemblies per hour to 1200 assemblies per hourIntegral part of designing new facility in 1998Designed compressed air delivery system for simple maintenance, versatility and reliability

Responsible for all operations including Grinding, Assembly, Packaging, and Shipping and ReceivingManaged as many as 44 employees