Steve K. Email & Phone Number

A passionate leader with expertise in Sales Engineering, Product Development, Product Engineering, and Project Management. I hold a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, and an M.S. in Engineering Management. I am a self-motivated strategic and analytical thinker who tends to think "outside of the box," and I have worked in a broad capacity in a variety of industries including aerospace, electrical, plumbing, foodservice, grocery, and c-store. I have created engineering/R&D departments from the ground up, and helped to develop numerous employees.Most recently, I created the Sales Engineering role at SPG to help acquire and support long-term customers by leveraging my technical savvy, passion for innovation, and broad business knowledge. I serve as a liaison between company and client to provide effective solutions in a collaborative environment. My tenacity and positive attitude have gotten me over many obstacles, and I love to help customers find solutions to their problems.I have extensive experience working with manufacturing and supply chain to provide cost-effective and high-quality products, both in the USA and China. I have worked with most metal and plastic fabrication processes, as well as zinc plating and powder coating.Specialties: Sales Engineering & Product Development Leadership, Process Implementation, Personnel Development and Team Building, Mechanical Design / Technical Leadership, Project/Program Management, Business Development, Intellectual Property Management, Vendor Selection and Coordination, Product Management.