Nicholas Daniel Phillips Email & Phone Number

Austin, TX, US

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

• Design Sprints and Product Innovation | Spring 2018¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯Combining coursework from Management of Product Innovation and a Sprint with Uber Freight. Focused in the.
• Coached Graduate students through the human-centered design process with a focus on user research strategies
• Provided guidance and feedback on insights and synthesis during major course milestones before delivery to clients

Greater Chicago Area

• Transformative Product and Business Model Innovation | Winter 2018¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯At the intersection of transformative product innovation, design thinking, and.
• Curated and delivered course content related to prototype creation and testing best practices
• Provided guidance and feedback during major course milestones before delivery to clients
• Ensured projects were moving forward and aligned with initial client briefs

Greater Boston Area

My goal was to take the lead in creating a “Framework” to help promote and grow Autodesk's Education Experience Team's design driven diversity & inclusion strategy both internally and externally. The focus of the initiative was to inspire students, teachers, and community leaders from under-resourced community colleges, minority institutions or.

Greater Chicago Area

• Design Thinking and Doing | Winter 2017¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯An undergraduate course focused on human-centered design giving students an opportunity to tackle a problem in their school community.
• Participated in class critiques and design reviews to move student projects forward and prepare them for the next steps of the class

Austin, Texas Area

• "Apptronik specializes in high performance robotic actuators, embedded electronics, and realtime control software"
• Conducted primary and secondary research to identify market opportunities
• Identified value proposition of core technology in the aerospace industry
• Assisted team with customer communications to coordinate future product developments
• Curated and presented relevant material on trends, ideas, and concepts for future applications

Austin, Texas

• "The ReWire lab focuses on developing technology that helps characterize the impaired sensorimotor system and transform that knowledge into novel, more effective interventions after neurological injury."
• Designed and created iterative prototypes based on therapist feedback and patient needs
• Engaged with doctors and medical staff at the Seton Brain & Spine Institute Rehabilitation Center Projects: ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
• Low Cost Ambulatory Weight Sensing Device (Lead)
• Shoulder Hiking Indicator (Patent Pending)

Greater Houston Area

• "Halliburton provides industry-leading, high-efficiency fixed cutter and roller cone drill bit solutions for reliable performance in a wide range of drilling environment."
• Testing and data analysis for R&D projects including bit performance and reliability analysis
• Support sustaining and quality control to successfully perform and implement Kaizen projects
• Performed tribology, rheology and metrology testing for critical components of rollercone bits

Austin, Texas Area

• "SEEK is a mentoring program run and led by UT Engineering students, paired with Communities in Schools...Through SEEK we believe that we can encourage kids to make the right decisions and also inspire them to be the.
• Promoted awareness of higher education, specifically in the engineering field, to community youth through weekly tutoring and mentoring
• Built relationships with middle school students interested in the STEM fields through a variety of engaging science-related projects
• Encouraged at-risk teens to continue pursuing their interest into a STEM profession through guidance and positive reinforcement

Master'S Degree, Engineering Design And Innovation

"The Master of Science Program in Engineering Design Innovation (EDI) is a graduate program that teaches engineers how to address design.

Bachelor’S Degree, Major: Mechanical Engineering. Minor: Business Foundations Certificate

Activities and Societies: Engineers for a Sustainable World, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, SEEK, Pi Sigma PiUndergraduate.