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PROFESSIONAL Leadership through ServiceCurrent role is managing the Research and Forensic Engineering teams to provide insight and valued data in developing expert opinions in the investigation of the cause of a fire or other loss event. This role leverages all of my skills developed in my past that allow me to direct and support the team to effectively and efficiently accomplish our goals. Over 25 years working on novel, evolutionary, and innovative ideas in technical soft-goods. Working within and leading dynamic and supportive teams focused on specific goals. Team leadership serving the objectives of the team through understanding and development of individual skills and abilities.Create, lead and execute planning that aligns goals and objectives with cross functional teams in apparel, hardware and automation with company objectives.Managing teams and timelines required in the development of new concepts into commercial products and remain on-time for production.Education of new product concepts and strategies to internal staff, suppliers, partners, customers and the media.Cross-functional team project management and leadership. Setting expectations and timelines.Wearable technologies Integration: leading innovation and design for commercialization of embedded sensors and flexible electronics in technical, machine washable.Extensive knowledge and advancement of sew-free welding technologies for construction of soft goods including material selection, construction method, and commercialization to meet quality standards.Material selection and development; knitting and weaving mills, membrane suppliers, lamination facilities, material finishers, non-woven materials, insulations, adhesives, tape suppliers, and the development and commercialization of creative ideas with them.Development and execution of research, testing and field trials toward the development of new product concepts.Experience with technical soft-goods construction and design including sewing, sew and tape, fabric selections and compatibility, 3D molding and fit for use.
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Senior Project ManagerCreateme Dec 2024 - PresentNewark, California, Us -
Manager, Engineering And ResearchFire Cause Analysis Apr 2023 - Dec 2024Berkeley, California, UsLeading a team with several distinct areas of focus with Forensic Engineering, Research and Graphics. The technical services are leveraged by the Fire Investigators and Evidence teams. Managing the goals and work strategies for the team in an often highly stressful environment. -
Senior Manager, Apparel EngineeringCreateme Oct 2022 - Apr 2023Newark, California, UsManaging a diverse apparel R&D Team working on designs for automated manufacturing. Provide daily leadership and coaching to the apparel engineering and concept build team. Inspire the team with innovative thinking. Bridge between the Hardware and Apparel teams with a deep understanding of both points of view.Partner with the hardware and automation engineers to expand the development of automated processes to manufacture apparel products and partsCreate, lead and execute the Design Sprints that align with cross functional teams in apparel and hardware to achieve automation of manufacturing goalsWork with all levels of team members to insure agreed understanding of final garment expectations and how objectives will be achievedManage the build of proof-of-concept apparel to demonstrate automation of the garments assembly processes Partner with the Automation Engineering team on developing, building, testing and validation plans that progress toward company objectivesLead pattern makers to adapt pattern designs for automated garment assembly process and meet the apparel “design for manufacturability” guidelinesProvide regular updates to Hardware and Apparel Product leadership on Roadmap milestones, risks and challenges and solutions -
Apparel Integration DesignCreateme Aug 2021 - Oct 2022Newark, California, Us -
Director Of Materialogy And Technical DesignFormsense Feb 2019 - Jul 2021San Diego, Ca, UsLeading the integration of our motion sensors in tights and leggings to capture data in the evaluation of your form, which helps with understanding and improving your body in motion. The garment based design is a relatively simple means to provide users with something familiar that they will feel comfortable wearing in training, and rehabilitation. -
Director Of Materialogy And Technical DesignArcsecond, Inc. Nov 2018 - Jun 2021 -
Contract ConsultantGaston Macmillan Apr 2017 - Nov 2018I am a contract consultant with +20 years experience working on novel and innovative ideas in technical soft-goods. My focus is in material development, incorporating smart materials, and solving technical problems for commercializing products. I enjoy working within and leading dynamic and supportive teams focused on specific goals to achieve success.Clients:AtacamaSeismic/Superflex Previously:CuteraHydro FlaskBattle Sports ScienceCamelbakFuse ProjectRumplPlayform Sparse Story30AllianceUnplugged Goods
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Apd LeadFitbit May 2016 - Apr 2017San Francisco, California, UsAdvance Process Design Lead The key member of the Advanced Product Development Team focused on textiles and process of integrating technologies. Supporting Advanced Products as well as CMF, Accessories Design, Style.Ables Acessories team, and ID in areas of textiles, textiles integration, composites, manufacturing, sourcing.Key areas of work include: Engineered textiles leveraging advanced embroidery machinery including the incorporation of smart materials. Product definition and process design to explore appropriate technologies in clothing. Machined leather processes for aesthetic as well as potential inclusion of smart materials. Areas of development and learning: Agile development, Agile & Scrum, PERT, Jira. Strengths 2.0 -
Technical Apparel InnovationsAthos Sep 2013 - Apr 2016Redwood City, Ca, UsAthosLeading AthosLab Teams in the development and testing of future integration strategies for wearable, smart technologies. Including material explorations, systems, interconnections, garment applications, design. Integrating a full array of sensors measuring every muscle exertion, heart beat, and breath.www.liveathos.com -
Technical Soft-Goods Consultant And ContractorGaston Macmillan Sep 2012 - Sep 2013Technical Soft-goods Consultant and ContractorProviding support in the development, design, and commercialization of technical soft-goods across a range of products, markets and interests. Additonal information provided upon request.
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Lecturer; Part TimeCalifornia College Of The Arts Sep 2012 - Jun 2013San Francisco, Ca, UsJanuary 2013 – Spring Semester, San Francisco, California P/TGraduate Design Program, ADV: 3D Topic Studio. September 2012 – Fall Semester, San Francisco, California P/TFashion & Functional Product Design -
Advanced Apparel DevelopmentThe North Face Oct 2011 - Aug 2012Denver, Colorado, UsWork included leading development of loose garment aerodynamics suit for the 2014 Olympics, pack frame concepts, study of body thermal dynamics and garment and body mapping, field trials. -
Manager, R&D, InnovationMountain Hardwear Sep 1998 - Jul 2011Richmond, California, UsR&D, Materialogist, Product Manager, Warranty. Research and develop innovative products across categories with the MHW teams; resolving technical challenges with materials, constructions, and designs; facilitating the process from conception through commercial production. Bringing leading products to customers heading into the great outdoors. -
Field OrganizerRainforest Action Network 1995 - 1998San Francisco, California, UsTraveling the US working with groups and organizations impassioned and actively working to save rainforest. Helping to organize and train for Civil Disobedience. -
Field OrganizerRainforest Action Network Oct 1993 - Aug 1996San Francisco, California, UsDirector of the Coastal Rainforest Coalition Direct Action Facilitator and Organizer Rainforest Action Group Field Organizer -
Trainer/OrganizerThe Ruckus Society 1995 - 1998Supporting and facilitating the Society's goal to build and refine skills within the movement for social change. -
La Canvas Office; Organizer, ActivistGreenpeace 1990 - 1995Amsterdam, Nl -
Audio Engineer And Theatre TechnicianAudio Engineer And Teater Technician Aug 1983 - Dec 1991Working with Various bands, live sound stages and theatre companies in North Carolina,traveling the east coast and eventually to Los Angeles, California.
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University Of California, DavisApparel And Textiles -
Central Piedmont Community CollegeMusic -
Appalachian State University
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Gaston Macmillan attended University Of California, Davis, Central Piedmont Community College, Appalachian State University.
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