Manage global Packaging Research and Development Team for the Power Tools Accessories SBU of Stanley Black & Decker• Collaborate with project management office to appropriately resource development funnel• Drive design intensive packaging for New Product development cycle• Cultivate development relationships with high quality packaging supply base• Extensive experience working with global business teams and developing market regional product launches• Diverse experience with product and packaging prototype design focus. Multiple materials, 2D and 3D software programs, and prototyping methods

Manage Packaging Research and Development Team for the Tools Business Segment of Newell Rubbermaid. (Irwin, Lenox and hilmor brand)• Collaborate with project management office to appropriately resource development funnel• Drive design intensive packaging for New Product development cycle• Implemented and manage life cycle management specification program using PTC for Newell Rubbermaid Packaging org • Cultivate development relationships with high quality packaging supply base• Extensive experience working with global business teams and developing market regional product launches• Diverse experience with product and packaging prototype design focus. Multiple materials, 2D and 3D software programs, and prototyping methods

Packaging and merchandising development and design for a diverse lineup of Newell Rubbermaid products, ranging from Tools (Irwin, Lenox) to Fine Writing (Rotring, Parker). Act as a flexible resource to be deployed across business units, collaborating within cross functional teams on NPD. Technical design, software and prototyping lead for Newell packaging group. Specialized productivity analysis reporting from VA/VE teams. Collaboration on forward thinking packaging innovation with Industrial Design group at newly created Newell Global Design Center, Visit global manufacturing locations for troubleshooting, and quality control assurance. Strong focus on design excellence and exciting packaging innovations for the retail environment, with the end goal of enhancing the way our end users experience our brand.

Manage Packaging and Merchandising Development and Design for various product lines of Hand Tools and Power Tool Accessories. Collaborate within cross functional teams on New Product Development. Visit global manufacturing locations for troubleshooting, and quality control assurance. Strong Focus on Design Excellence and exciting packaging innovations for the retail environment, with the end goal of enhancing the way our end users experience our brand.

Worked within cross functional team to develop retail packaging and merchandising for new and existing products.

Led design and development of custom returnable packaging systems for a wide variety of manufacturing industries and products.

Testing, Validation, Design, troubleshooting, prototyping, and supplier relations.