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Andover, Kansas

Director of Engineering for one of America's oldest and most successful retail brands! Celebrating over 50 years of air comfort design and development.Directs a staff that oversees the development, commercial design and manufacturing of retail products in the air comfort category. We have plants in Andover (KS) as well as contract manufacturers in China (Shanghai, Guangdong, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Shunde, Ningbo) and Taiwan (Taipei, Taiwan and Kaohsiung).Development include Industrial Design Engineering, Mechanical Design, Plastic Mold Development, Electronic Design, Quality Standardization, Testing Laboratory and Manufacturing Engineering.

Kennett Square, Pa

Directed staff of 30, including five managers (Electronic, Software/Firmware, Mechanical, Process and Project Management) and two Principals (Optical Engineer and Mathematician). Global leader with responsibilities for research, development and operations in the Americas, EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) and AP (Asia Pacific) regions. Led the research and development of new technologies and products. Successfully protected all intellectual property (IP). Successfully maintained all FDA, CE, MET, ISO and LAB accreditations. Responsible for the Production and Service processes and their on-going improvements. Maintained on-going continuous product improvement initiatives. Supported all third party software that interfaced with the Laser Tracker.

Abingdon, Md

Developed marketing plans to capture and manage multi-year contracts totaling $75M including a proposal for the next generation Ground Combat Vehicle. Provided technical guidance, planning, cost estimation, cost tracking and schedule oversight of major investments. Generated budgetary numbers for future costs. Inventoried skills and capabilities of Department of Defense R&D test centers for the purposed of identifying future investments. Consulted on and provided input to test activities to reduce timelines and costs.

Newark, De

Managed a staff of up to 22 employees generating sales of over $4 million. Managed vendor interactions for advertising/marketing, services, equipment and product. Developed and implemented Health, Safety and Environmental policies. Actively drove cost reductions and increased product quality. Developed and implemented HR policies. Developed and implemented Approved Supplier Approval policies. Developed and implemented procurement policy. Managed financial reporting from senior staff members. Managed government relations at the Local, County, State and Federal levels. Assumed legal responsibility for business. Developed and implemented a charitable giving policy which generated over $70K in donations to support research in Breast Cancer, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Leukemia. Sold the business to dedicate more time with family. I built the interior of the restaurant by hand nights and weekends. The restaurant featured meals such as pasties, boxties, Shepard's pie and other traditional 'homey' food. As entertainment, we featured live acoustic bands.

Newark, De

Managed interdisciplinary teams responsible for new product development from inception to commercial manufacturing. Managed interdisciplinary project teams in the US, Germany and Italy in the development of product and process enhancements. Developed baseline costs and schedules. Met with customers and other end users to ensure that Voice of the Customer needs were met.

Aberdeen Proving Grounds

Simulation and modeling. Cost vs. Performance trades considered. Developed requirements for current and future systems, developed Key Performance Parameters (KPP) and developed Analysis of Alternatives (AoA). Worked with cross-military teams to develop Operational Requirements Documentation (ORD). Project estimation, planning and technical solutions.

Newark, De

Designed and developed control systems and robotics systems. Modeling and simulation of the physical and electrical systems. Component design. Primary focus: Optimal Control of Multiple Autonomous Unmanned Ground Robots. Developed and executed tests for MAUGVs including cost tracking, schedule, analysis and report. Independent research in the areas of controls and nonlinear dynamics.

Newark, De

Led a team of senior designers, PDMS designers and CAD draftsmen in the design and specification of chemical process lines and factory design. Managed an interdisciplinary team to improve communications and better standardization. On-site installation of equipment. Start-up testing and reporting of system functionality.

Newark, De

Day and Zimmerman. Newark, DE (Jan. 1994 – Sept. 1999)Electrical, mechanical and instrumentation design of chemical processes. Designed automation systems to improve drafter productivity. Due to high energy and self-motivation, tasked to support projects in jeopardy of missing deadlines or exceeding personnel budget. Field testing and support of system start-up.

Clayton, Nc

In conjunction with plant engineers and technicians, designed the electrical and instrumentation systems of a tank farm for the on-site distillation of acetone and methanol. Appointed by the lead instrumentation engineer to direct the work of 25 electrical and instrumentation contractors during installation and commissioning.

Master Of Engineering (Meng), Mechanical Engineering

Area of research: Multiple Autonomous Robotic Systems, Game Theory Worked full-time at AMSAA while carrying average of six credits per.

Advanced Special Student, Post Graduate Studies

Studied Micro-Electronic Design in the EE Department and Aerospace Control Theory in the MAE Department.

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Mechanical Engineering

Additional course work at the graduate level: Robotics, Intermediate Solid Mechanics, Combustion, Mechanical Properties of Materials.