CHAINalytics is a leading Supply Chain consultant firm with the knowledge to evaluate and transform your entire supply chain. As Packaging Engineers we evaluate your current packaging systems to help eliminate damage and realize cost saving initiatives. Our team has the know how to implement new packaging systems from cradle to grave while meeting your company's sustainability vision. We have successfully assisted several clients in areas of packaging including cost reduction, consumer product goods, military packaging, new product launch packaging, damage reduction, reusable container systems, and warehouse/manufacturing operational efficiencies. Our stong program management skills have proven valuable in managing multimillion dollar packaging budgets while delivering packaging on time and under budget

As a Packaging Engineering for Bentley World Packaging Nick was responsible for several roles in ensuring Bentley's continued success. Nick helped with sales by bringing a technical aspect to sale by understanding the customer's needs and requirements. He would provide drawings of solutions based packaging designs and work with the customer until their needs were meet. Nick also assisted estimating through interpreting customer, military, or government specifications to know exactly what was being provided to the customers meet the requirements so everyone was successful. Nick provided support to operations by providing detailed drawings and breaking down specifications so that what was presented to the customer conceptually was what was delivered to the customer.

-Responsible for lowering and maintaining a low product damage defective rate through cost effective packaging solutions-Design retail, shipping and POP packaging using ArtiosCAD-Conduct ISTA testing on new and existing product packaging solutions-Write specifications for packaging solutions for new and existing products -Create pallet patterns using TOPS Pro for all products to help maintain warehouse effectiveness and efficiencies

I worked as a Land Surveyor, Drafter, Estimator, and Crew Chief for this Land Surveying Company.

-Prepared samples and conducted DOT and ISTA Hazardous Material Package Testing-Earned DOT/UN Title 49 CFR Hazardous Material Certification, expires August 2012