Chuck Mays Email & Phone Number

Cary, NC, US

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Van Putten Instruments (VPInstruments) provides energy management solutions for compressed air and industrial gases. I use my skills and experience to:Establish new distributors and resellers in North America.Increase sales in the USA by building a network, supporting our distributors, adding new distributors and finding large opportunities. Provide.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Cold Cove Technologies is a startup developing an affordable beehive data acquisition systemFollowing slow progress and prototype failures in the field, joined team to
• Conduct regular project meetings, set team goals and remove obstacles
• Update the business and marketing plans and create a roadmap for future features
• Create a marketing presence and meet with potential partners and industry expertsTeam now has clear direction and successful prototypes deployed in June… Show more Cold Cove Technologies is a startup developing an.
• Create a marketing presence and meet with potential partners and industry expertsTeam now has clear direction and successful prototypes deployed in June 2016Continuing to consult with Cold Cove Technologies from time.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Plexus Engineering Solutions is the division of Plexus Corporation that does product design consulting.
• Developed a smart phone medical device app (for both Android and iOS platforms) to remind the user to take medication. Managed software engineers in Raleigh, Wisconsin and Malaysia during development.
• When the client needed major updates over a December holiday break, re-planned Agile sprints to focus on critical and to manage schedule risk hired a Xamarin expert to design… Show more Plexus Engineering Solutions is.
• When the client needed major updates over a December holiday break, re-planned Agile sprints to focus on critical and to manage schedule risk hired a Xamarin expert to design some special functionality. Development.
• Updated an iOS medical device app and conducted design verification. Development budget: $100K.
• Managed cross-functional team that developed a medical device for delivering aerosolized medication to a patient's lungs. Responsible for managing all technical disciplines (software, electronics, mechanical and.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Invetech is an Australian based innovation and product design consultancy with 150 staffHelped expand Invetech's reach in the USA in a business development role. Continued project management duties in the role of.
• Managed the Procter and Gamble account resulting in 28 projects in 4 years. Revenue averaged $1000K per year over this four-year period.
• Developed… Show more Invetech is an Australian based innovation and product design consultancy with 150 staffHelped expand Invetech's reach in the USA in a business development role. Continued project management duties.
• Developed prototype of a pure oxygen generator for Praxair in 3 months
• Supervised project teams in Australia resulting in delivery on-time and on-budget Show less

Melbourne, Australia

• Senior Project Manager and Consultant (Melbourne, Australia) 2000 - 2007
• Took the reins of a consumer denture cleaning device project for GlaxoSmithKlein that was in technical trouble. Guided the development team to a novel solution that resolved the technical issues, reduced the size of.
• Updated the software of a body mass measurement instrument for ImpediMed to meet regulatory… Show more Senior Project Manager and Consultant (Melbourne, Australia) 2000 - 2007
• Updated the software of a body mass measurement instrument for ImpediMed to meet regulatory compliance and add new features. Development budget: $300K.
• Developed a low cost, portable ophthalmology instrument for the Lions Eye Institute for use in remote areas and third-world countries. As a result of demonstrating the technology a large European ophthalmic company.
• Built the medical device market for Invetech from no projects to $500K annual revenue in five years of part-time business development efforts. Landed a medical instrument project that was marketed by bioMerieux that.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Various positions in design engineering, service support, international technology transfer including a one year assignment in Hong Kong in 1995.
• Project manager for team of contract engineers tasked with customizing equipment to meet the specifications of a five-year, $500 million contract with the US Navy. Worked with the team seven days a week and met the.
• System engineer that developed a 400Hz, 80kW uninterruptible… Show more Various positions in design engineering, service support, international technology transfer including a one year assignment in Hong Kong in 1995.
• System engineer that developed a 400Hz, 80kW uninterruptible power supply (UPS). Used technical support experience to design in new diagnostic features. Solved a major vendor component problem so shipments could resume.
• Managed a technology transfer team that determined the requirements for products targeted for expansion into overseas markets and assured compliance with technical and regulatory requirements. Oversaw technology.
• While based in Hong Kong, provided technical and sales support in the Asia-Pacific region. Supported field service activities and provided technical training to customers, distributors and the Exide Electronics sales.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Electrical And Electronics Engineering, 3.3

Activities and Societies: Eta Kappa Nu (Electrical Engineering Honor Society) Tau Beta Pi (Engineering Honor Society) W4ATC NC State.

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