As the Director and Principal Engineer of Solidtech Engineering Services in Queensland, Australia, I bring over 25 years of professional engineering experience, including 20 years as a Registered Professional Engineer, Queensland. My proficiencies include mechanical and structural design, laser scanning and modelling, product development, business leadership, project management, intellectual property security and graduate mentoring.Outside of the consulting work, I am a product developer of versatile boot storage products and a co-owner of OSCA Technologies, where we design and manufacture in-vessel composting and processing equipment.My technical skills include proficiency in a wide range of software for CAD, FEA, laser scan processing, accounting and project management. These include SolidWorks, SolidWorks Simulation, Microstran, MathCAD, Navisworks, Cloud Compare, Meshlab, Leica Cyclone, Reckon and the MS Office suite. I have also worked with Autocad, MSC Marc & Patran, Strand7, Windchill, Confluence and Dev-ops and various CAD packages.I am passionate about safety and efficiency, engineering excellence, mentoring, and driving innovation through new products.