Design and build restaurant interiors, using non-conventional materials and methods. Modular designs, assembled on site.Design short walls with aluminum honeycomb panels. All trims, frames and connections are aluminum.Design pre-fabricated ceramic faced wall panels, hung on existing walls.Design custom sneeze guards with clear glass and stainless hardware.Use CNC Laser machine to create artwork on wood panels.Design lighted signage with full UL compliance.

Vice President of Operations January 2007 – September 2015 • Researched offshore manufacturers, visited, qualified, and negotiated contracts. Moved manufacturing to China to cut product cost by 54% with strict control on quality.• Changed main product line from traditional rack-mount box to modular and attractive looking units that can be arranged on a new rack housing design where customers can mix & match different modules in custom configurations.• Developed control boards for a drone. Ran audit for production readiness, negotiated pricing for production.• International and domestic supply chain management, including air/ocean freight and customs clearance.• Designed attractive and efficient product packaging boxes that stack up neatly even with different sizes, configured for the most economical shipping rates.• Evaluated, selected, and implemented an ERP system that best matched the company’s size and operations. Automated order entry, inventory management, procurement and RMA processes to minimize errors.• Moved company headquarters to new location, assisted architects with plans and buildout for efficient use of floor space within budget.Director, Engineering Services January 2004 – January 2007 • Managed teams in US, Germany, and Armenia in HW engineering, CAD group, Document control, Certification testing and purchasing. Centralized symbol libraries, implemented procedures documentation for designs, ECN’s, drawings, archiving, and backups.• Product R&D and design of electromechanical packaging and enclosures in injection-molded plastics, sheet-metal, extrusions and casting. PCB design and layout.• Managed the certification of the new product line to international requirements of safety, EMI and Telecom, through accredited testing labs.

Director Engineering Services July 1997 – January 2004• Managed team of 6 handling Document Control, CAD, PCB design and Mechanical design.• Handled stringent BELCORE testing for mechanical, safety and fire certifications.• Designed HDD storage plug-in unit to fit the GeoProbe platform.• Designed next generation of modular platform and plug-in units.• Was awarded two patents for the next generation of modular card-cage design.• Adapted flagship products to the ATCA architecture to be industry compliant.Staff Engineer June 1994 – June 1997• Designed the company’s first proprietary GeoProbe platform card-cage meeting all international certification requirements for safety, EMI and Telecom.• Created and documented installation plans for US and European sites.• Designed CDPD Spider wireless modem packaging and antenna. Spun as Enfora.• Designed the Panasonic Toughbook wireless retractable antenna prototype.