Product designer equally comfortable working independently or as part of a team in development (R&D) settings to ensure a smooth transition of products from "cradle to grave". My drive at work centers around defining ideas, translating hand sketches, coordinating product validation and verifications, all to ensure efficient production. Over 20 years of SolidWorks use, specialized in mechanism and sheet metal design, assembly optimization, and large 10,000+ part assemblies.Specialties: Creative and critical thinker, project/program management, mechanisms, process selection, reduction of product envelope, Design for Manufacturability/Assembly, tight-tolerance design, sheet metal design, technical writing, traditional art/graphic techniques.
Listed skills include Design For Manufacturing, Solidworks, Product Development, Sheet Metal, and 28 others.