Thank-you for taking the time to view my LinkedIn Profile.I’m a Technical Professional with over 30 yrs of professional and technical experience. I have successfully executed positions such as Project Manager, Mechanical Design / Structural & Applications Engineer, as well as Trainer, Lab Technician, Industrial Mechanic, Machinist and Licensed Aircraft Technician. I am well versed in manufacturing processes, packaging and distribution logistics. I have a wide range of expertise with production equipment and consumables. I have routinely estimated, designed and managed projects from the genesis of an opportunity to prototyping, commissioning and production. I have consistently added value in every area of application development from concept to completion. I have extensive experience in CAD Design, 3D Modeling and Lab Testing as well as Equipment Automation, Sample Prototyping and Product Development including Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Welding and Metal Fabrication.I have been honorably discharged from serving in the US Army as an Aircraft Structural Repair Specialist. I am a Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society member and I have one US Patent. I have trained several hundred Sales Reps, Equipment Techs and customer's maintenance personnel.VOLUNTEERINGAs a Volunteer I have held the position of Facility Designer, General Contractor, Building Committee Chairman, Electrician, Plumber, Fabricator and Site Planner, in the construction of a gymnasium/family life center with full size gym, class rooms, nursery and kitchen.PHILOSOPHYIn life I am most intrigued by the journey and the experiences, not the destination. I never want to feel as though I have finally arrived. I prefer to look back with confidence in choosing the road less traveled and live life without regret.QUOTE"If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours." - Henry David Thoreau