Nicholas Hayhoe Email & Phone Number

Mason, MI, US

Holland, MI

Focused on identifying, developing, and launching new products.Manage new business pipeline and evaluate ROI, time to revenue, and opportunity costs. Created fiscal year financial modeling tool that uses real time customer and business information to project Sales, expenses, and OI for the electronics division.Member of the Executive Leadership.

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Formed the bridge from design concepts to manufactured products.Worked closely with our manufacturer in China, including 4 1-week long trips to meet with potential manufacturers, troubleshoot design issues, and build relationships beyond late night conference calls.Loved working in a tight-knit startup with great people.

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Co-founded this company with my team from Northwestern.Led engineering and mechanical design.Wrote and submitted the provisional patent application.Led efforts to secure a licensing agreement a leading baby gate and safety products manufacturer.Actively manages the business finances.Wrote the operating agreement and formed the LLC.The beanstalk baby gate.

Holland, MI

Lectured part-timeInstructed students in the course ENGS 452 - Engineering Design, the project-based senior capstone course taken by all Hope engineering students prior to graduation.Topics ranged from manufacturing processes and finance to product development process methods (market research, observation, design, prototyping, product testing, and.

Zeeland, MI

Led the Discovery group at Disher with specific experience in product strategy, design, and manufacturing.Worked at the front end of the product development process.Used practical creativity to design purposeful products that will be profitable in the market.The team executing this work is multi-functional having expertise in product strategy, marketing.

Zeeland, MI

Managed all aspects of the Chalk City business including engineering, manufacturing, quality, consumer product safety, importing, logistics/distribution, sales/licensing, customer service, finance, and strategy.

Zeeland, MI

Led the Engineering and Project Management aspects of Disher's internal and external new product development efforts.Responsibilities included business development, customer research, early concept development, rapid prototyping, show quality prototyping, product design engineering (SolidWorks), management of outside manufacturers, compliance testing.

Zeeland, MI

Responsible for developing various concepts and prototypes to be used for consumer testing when the idea of the Road Maker was first conceived.Role shifted to lead designer and project engineer as the Chalk City Road Maker was brought to production with an Asian manufacturer.Responsible for managing Multiple Production Orders, Toy Safety Testing and.

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Supervised students using the Grand Valley School of Engineering Machine Shop for project work.Ensured the safety of students while operating mills, lathes, and other metal working equipment.Led machine qualification classes for students to learn how to properly use the equipmentPerformed basic machine maintenance on a daily basis.

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Validation Lab Technician: Tested and compiled reports for automotive anti-vibration components.Prototype Lab Technician: Operated injection molding equipment as well as assembly presses for pre-production prototype components.Design/Project Engineer: Final term, worked closely with a project team to launch a family of components.

Ms, Product Design & Development Management, Mpd² 11

The Master of Product Design & Development Management program is designed to allow students to master the tools and concepts of product.

Bse, Mechanical Engineering, Product Design And Manufacturing Engineering

Activities and Societies: Baja SAE, Adobe Biker Gang

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Activities and Societies: Football Captain, Track Captain