• Over 10 years of professional experience in various industries, including Consumer Products, Trade shows and Exhibits, and Point-of-Purchase • Thorough knowledge and experience designing for various manufacturing processes, which has consistently led to the completion of projects within the allotted time frames and within budgets • Ability to rapidly generate concepts based on project specifications and refine viable options for internal review or client presentation• Carried many projects through from the initial ideation stages to final production, with widely ranging time frames• Ability to contribute and take ownership of a project at any stage of maturity through a methodical and team-oriented approach • Excellent record meeting project deadlines through daily task planning and efficient time management• Clear communicator and active listener with team members, management and clients• Extensive experience working in multi-disciplinary teams and taking on various leadership rolesSoftware-advanced user• SolidWorks - 3ds Max - Maxwell Render • Adobe Illustrator - Adobe Photoshop - Adobe InDesign• Microsoft OfficePrototyping• Extensive experience prototyping prior to production to ensure customer approval and proper functionality of product while liaising with manufacturers regarding any changes• Prototyping methods include rapid prototyping, metal and plastic fabrication, CNC machining and other cost-effective processesSpecialties: Industries:Consumer Products / Exhibits / Point of Purchase / FurnitureDesign Process:Research / Idea Generation / Concept Development / Engineering / Product Implementation