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Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom

Salisbury, United Kingdom

Worked as a Product Design Consultant helping to take the ideas of entrepreneurs and inventors from conception through the design process to a readily marketable and mass manufacturable product.The fast-paced nature of consultancy work requires me to be as efficient as possible in order to meet deadlines, and the variety of clientele has allowed me to design products for a wide range of industries.For the last three years I worked here I was assigned the informal role of Team Lead, for which I was responsible, and the primary contact point for two junior designers. In this capacity, I supported them where needed; advising them on technical and mechanical issues, helping them with software, prototypes and assisting them in client meetings.

London, United Kingdom

Worked as a Product Design Engineer for one year as part of the development team at Uniwheel Ltd. I helped to bring an innovative transport solution from initial conception to a finalised, retail-ready form; of which included the design, prototyping, and testing of the products' battery packs.My responsibilities also included the design and creation of the associated documentation including the User Manual and finally helping and assisting in the launch of the product, of which can be documented on various News sites as follows;BBC; http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-35050228Engadget; http://www.engadget.com/2015/12/14/riding-uniwheel-electric-unicycle/The Verge; http://www.theverge.com/2015/12/10/9886348/uniwheel-electric-unicycle-rideable-hands-on

Cologne Area, Germany

Worked as a Design Engineer on the development, modelling and prototyping of EGR (Exhaust Gas Re-circulation) Coolers through the use of CAD/CAM, as well as the sourcing of outside manufacturers and suppliers.

London, United Kingdom

Worked as an architectural intern, primarily using the CAD software Sketch-up to turn floor plans into 3D Scenarios.-Taught me valuable experience about the Design & Architectural Industry, as well as giving me insight into how a design based company operates.-Allowed me to improve my basic CAD skills by being immersed in a working environment.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc, Hons, Sandwich), Industrial And Product Design, 2:1

Education record

Activities and Societies: Combined Cadet Force, Shooting, Sailing and Rock Climbing.3 A levels in Design and Technology; Systems.