Mark Schaffer Email & Phone Number

Pflugerville, TX, US

Austin, Texas Area

Independent consultant specializing in Standards Development, Program Management, Technical Project Management, and Environmental Technologies. Focus is on Environmental Consulting and Facilitation services (especially in standards for greener procurement) for the electronics industry, Eco-Label compliance and training programs, electronic repair advocacy.

Pflugerville, Texas, United States

Pflugerville, Texas

• Technology and Program Management Consultant for the International Electronics ManufacturingInitiative (iNEMI) reporting directly to iNEMI's VP of Operations
• Develop, specify, and establish new project management guidelines for the organization and its member companies
• Guide new R&D initiatives in the development of the Statement of Work for new projects
• Work with member company representatives to ensure projects are kept on track
• Review and participate in forums and discussions to identify new opportunities

Knowsphotos specializes in landscape, architectural and action sports photography with a sprinkling of portraiture and random art! I also run workshops and photowalks specializing in photography composition and post-processing techniques (High Dynamic Range, Black & White conversions) and printing.Showings/Projects Include:1. Gallery off the Square.

America's Marketing Development Manager for CarbonView software. Senior environmental consultant and Green service leader for customers of CarbonView software. Responsible for assessment of carbon/GHG requirements throughout north and south america; engage with legislations and other potential regulators to include harmonized GHG reporting in line with GHG.

Ensure worldwide environmental compliance for Desktop and Enterprise hardware Lead initiatives to promote leadership in the environmental space through EPEAT, Halogen Free and other eco-design activitiesOutreach leader on environmental inquiries, surveys and public reporting. Work with internal executives on messaging and external outreach with customers.

Leader for elastomer casting technology transfer for printer blade development.

• Led an on-time, on-budget global Technology Transfer project to transfer a multi-million printer cartridge manufacturing operation from Japan to Virginia. Included installations, sourcing vendors, establishing.
• Saved 20% of cost on a new plastic magnet injection molding, leading a team of 20 engineers/managers/manufacturing personnel.
• Generated more than $100,000 each year by transforming a waste cost into a revenue stream. Won Kaizen awards at Virginia plant and with Canon global.

Taught anyone interested how to play Decipher's Star Wars CCG gamesHosted regular tournaments for Star Wars in the local communityAssisted Decipher at TradeshowsPlaytested Star Wars CCG expansions Jabba's Palace through Death Star 2

Bs, Material Science & Engineering

Activities and Societies: Technician, Agromeck, Stewart Theatre Programming Committee, Union Activities Board

Material Science & Engineering

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