Helping clients to conduct market assessments, evaluate product-market fit, and optimize UX on web and mobile platforms.

Product management responsibilities for cellular trail cameras and accessories

Led a team to build out NK's hardware, cloud, web, and app offerings in professional and consumer weather markets. Areas of focus included cellular and LoRa mesonets, ag weather and integrated pest management, IoT sensor devices, WBGT heat stress monitoring, and photovoltaic sensor systems for site assessment and solar energy performance monitoring.

Managed strategic alignment of product portfolio and rebranding for a professional weather company acquisition. Supervised a junior PM responsible for the Kestrel Instruments product line.

Managed a complete overhaul of the Kestrel LiNK app. Use cases included human heat stress monitoring, OSHA-compliant wind monitoring, pesticide spray monitoring, mold remediation, drone flight safety compliance, and portable professional meteorology. Led development of BLE connected handheld weather devices for wildland firefighting and agriculture markets.

Global product specialist for finished device and component supply businesses with responsibilities including:- Clinical, technical, and market expert with responsibilities for deep understanding of customer needs, market trends, competitive landscape, and product fitness for use- Implementing product lifecycle management in close cooperation with R&D, marketing, sales, and operations- Define and execute pricing and positioning strategies- Influence and align cross-functional teams from business and manufacturing functions

Led global teams (US, Germany, Japan, China) in analyzing internal intellectual property,evaluating the competitive technology landscape, and developing strategic technology portfoliosCollaborated with marketing and sales associates to identify new applications for membranetechnologies and engaged with customers in North America, Europe, and KoreaManaged development of cutting edge products from concept generation throughcommercialization and facilitated executive business plan reviewsSupervised rapid prototyping activities at US and Japan facilities and expanded analyticalcapabilities to ensure that products met complex technical demands in new applications

Principal investigator for a 4.2MM US Department of Energy award: "Manufacturing of Low-Cost, Durable Membrane Electrode Assemblies Engineered for Rapid Conditioning". Led a global cross-functional team through a stage-gate process to successfully research, develop, and validate a new catalyzed membrane manufacturing process using cutting-edge coating technology.Directed subcontractor research teams in mechanical modeling of PEMFC membrane-electrode assemblies at Univ. of Delaware and gas diffusion layer transport modeling at Univ. of Tennessee.See http://www.hydrogen.energy.gov/annual_review13_manufacturing.html for a current project summary.

Experience in process development, design of experiments, implementation of statistical process controls, lean manufacturing tools. http://www.gore.com/en_xx/products/electronic/fuelcells/index.html

> Supervised 500+ high school aged volunteers over 8 weeks of construction for two consecutive summers> Created building rehabilitation plans which balanced family needs with budget and time constraints > Facilitated communication and positive relationships between volunteers and community members> Developed and led daily processing activities and discussions to increase the meaningfulness of service