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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Responsible for bridging the gap between Creative, Product Management, and Manufacturing disciplines serving as the primary contact for developing new paper-based product and packaging formats. Guides Designers, Paper Engineers, and Product Managers in the effective product creation by applying cross-functional product design and manufacturing expertise. Recommend solutions that aid in the development of innovative, productive content within the boundaries of perceived value, manufacturability,… Show more Responsible for bridging the gap between Creative, Product Management, and Manufacturing disciplines serving as the primary contact for developing new paper-based product and packaging formats. Guides Designers, Paper Engineers, and Product Managers in the effective product creation by applying cross-functional product design and manufacturing expertise. Recommend solutions that aid in the development of innovative, productive content within the boundaries of perceived value, manufacturability, cost of goods and business sustainability. Show less

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Led the engineering team (paper, electronic, mechanical) that is responsible for the ongoing development of American Greetings innovation pipeline with a focus on, but not limited to, gift and greeting cards. Reviewed new product ideas and makes them manufacture-ready working in collaboration with numerous vendors, foreign and domestic. Responsible for closely collaborating with internal departments and external partners to secure and communicate all new product specifications, diel ines, and… Show more Led the engineering team (paper, electronic, mechanical) that is responsible for the ongoing development of American Greetings innovation pipeline with a focus on, but not limited to, gift and greeting cards. Reviewed new product ideas and makes them manufacture-ready working in collaboration with numerous vendors, foreign and domestic. Responsible for closely collaborating with internal departments and external partners to secure and communicate all new product specifications, diel ines, and 3D files so that new products can be launched in an effective, efficient and profitable manner. Show less

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Visual Communications

Macromedia Flash & Dreamweaver

Advanced Color Management