A Project Manager / Development Engineer, with over 20 years of experience of project delivery in a wide range of industries including Aerospace, Medical Devices (IVD - rapid diagnostics), and Oilfield equipment. Six Sigma black belt trained, I have utilised a wide range of problem solving methodologies and process management techniques to successfully develop products and processes.Projects managed have ranged in value from £5 000 to £1 500 000 and have included a new production facility within a major UK aero engine manufacturer’s facility; product development; product design; process improvement; validation; new product introduction and materials development. Industries in which I have experience include aero engines, airframe, medical devices, metallic and ceramic coatings, oilfield equipment and metal finishing. I have 4 patents.Specialties: Production Engineering, scale up, Materials, PSA, Project Management, Application Development, Product development, Coating development - ceramic & metallic HVOF & Plasma, Six sigma black belt, Lamination, Die Cut Conversions, Laser Cut Conversions, Adhesives, Films