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Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

Galvion: Designs and develops protective armor and head systems for modern warfighters and tactical operators.• Design and oversee development of head and body worn active products including heads up displays, sensors, strobes and power-data management devices designed at Galvion’s Portsmouth, NH office.• Develop MIL-SPEC housings and mechanical interfaces for new multi-component electronic helmet platforms.• Present and meet customers within the DoD, military and government to provide project status and updates.• Meet with former and active military end-users to translate design feedback into product features.• Manage external design consultancies, junior design staff and support junior engineering staff.

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

• Applied design thinking to solve complex problems that met end-user feedback, manufacturing constraints and internal requirements. • Utilized technical knowledge in digital sketching, SolidWorks and rapid prototyping to communicate design intent to end-users, project management, system engineers, mechanical engineers and electrical engineers.

Rockland, Ma

UPPAbaby: Designs high-end juvenile products, blending premium design with ultimate functionality into their products.• Led the design from initial sketch to final parts for the MESA Max Base, Aria Carrier and various harness systems. • Communicated to mechanical engineering, product marketing, project management, external contractors, crash simulation teams and overseas manufactures to ensure successful product delivery and met NHSTA Standards.• Conducted end-user research through online reviews and storyboarding.• Projects at UPPAbaby: Lead industrial designer for KNOX Harness System, Lead industrial designer for Aria infant carrier, one of two industrial designers for the MESA Max Car Seat.

Grand Prairie, Tx

Plano Synergy: A holding company for fifteen different hunting and fishing brands. • Worked on the new product development team designing products for Plano Synergy’s hunting and fishing brands. • Brought 10+ products to market sold at major U.S. retailers. Products include trail cameras, gun cases, tackle boxes, bait aerators, tablets and game calls. • Worked with brand management, manufactures, mechanical engineering, graphic design and marketing teams to deliver products that met internal requirements and fulfilled end-user needs.• Projects at Plano Synergy: Plano AW 2.0 Gun Case Series, Frabill Magnum Bait Cooler, Plano A-Series 2.0 Tackle Box Series, Flextone Deer Call, WGI Wraith Trail Camera, WGI Rival Trial Camera, WGI Trail Pad Swipe Tablet.

Grand Prairie, Tx

• Presented and developed product ideas for Wildgame Innovations, Frabill & Plano Molding new product teams.• Utilized skills in sketching, photoshop, SolidWorks and Keyshot to communicate design intent to internal teams.• Developed product solutions that addressed end-user insights and manufacturing constraints.

Berlin, Germany

Urban-E: Germany’s leading outfitter for electronic cargo bikes.• Designed cargo bike accessories and boxes from sketch to final assembled product for Urban-e’s clients.

Framingham, Ma

SOURCENTRA: A design and packaging consultancy. Specialized in bringing ideas to life for small business and entrepreneurs. • Used design skills in CAD, sketching, Photoshop and Illustrator to turn client requests into a finale packaging solution.