Metal Solutions designs, fabricates, finishes and installs fine architectural metalwork in homes and commercial spaces throughout the Greater Puget Sound area.I manage the production schedule as well as individual projects. Projects may be short duration (1-4 weeks), medium (4-18 weeks), or long (18 weeks to over 12 months). I produce technical drawings for fabricators to build from. I also make design drawings on the front end of projects in the aesthetic design phase. I work with architects, interior designers, general contractors and subcontractors throughout the life of a project.I also do project estimation and support the sales team to define scope of projects, develop timelines, and identify technical and aesthetic design issues.

Taught Beginning Robotics class using the Lego We-Do building and programming system. 12 students per class, 1x/wk, 3 sessions per school year.

My independent metal studio. I design and fabricate functional and sculptural objects in silver, copper, brass and other metals. I have completed commissions, executed contract work and collaborated with other artists. My work is in public and private collections and has been exhibited nationally and internationally.

- Work with team to compose and build glass sculpture in Mock-Up Studio and on site.- Lead residential and commercial installations of chandeliers and other glass sculpture. Responsible for composition, lighting, rigging of sculpture, along with jobsite safety, client and contractor relations.- Worked with team to install museum and gallery exhibitions nationwide, as well as Finland and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.- Worked on first botanical garden installation for Chihuly at Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago.- Worked on permanent installations throughout the US, Frederick Meijer Gardens, Naples Art Museum, numerous private residences, as well as the Victoria & Albert in London.

Makers of custom furniture and architectural metalwork for custom homes.- Responsibilities include site measuring, shop drawings, layout from drawings, cutting, jigging, fitting and fabrication.- Experienced in MIG and TIG welding, brazing, assembly, patination, polishing and finishing.- Interfaced with general contractors for on-site installation of unique furniture and architectural components insteel, brass, copper and other metals.

Part-Time Teacher- Taught classes and workshops for beginner to advanced students in jewelry, box making, fabrication and intermediate metalsmithing. Copper, brass, sterling silver