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Hollidaysburg, PA, US

Hollidaysburg, PA

I create Installation, Operation and Maintenance manuals for equipment sold both domestically and internationally. I design and print safety, operational and branding labels as well as design and print materials for sales and marketing requirements.My work includes revising the manual layouts, for all products, for easier readability. I create new manuals.

Bellefonte, PA

I served as lead engineer on pre-production for a device in the testing/FDA evaluation phase. I assisted with assembly protocol and implementation design. I participated in FDA-required testing and document generation.I handled the set-up, calibration and maintenance of a three-axis desktop mini-mill. I designed, fabricated and tested prototypes for R&D.

• Held responsibility for analyzing and compiling product specifications. Prepared costs to quote bid packages, and designed visual support materials for manufacturing. Coordinated with corporate purchasing on sourced.
• Identified, proposed, and implemented part consolidation initiative resulting in significant time savings, improved quality, and reduced product cost. Achieved 15-minute time savings related to setup and fabrication.
• Designed and assembled part dispenser system that optimized organization of shop floor space; improved fabrication setup time by 2%, and improved inventory control.

• Managed and handled full life-cycle development of user manuals and product graphics, while delivering comprehensive support for marketing and sales functions and trade show events. Redesigned safety labeling to meet.
• Created generic 900-page user manual that generated substantial savings in time (four hours per manual), material and storage space ($1200).
• Promoted upgrade of in-house color printing equipment to improve delivery time-frames and improve quality control; improved product turnaround from days to hours.

Bedford, PA

• Handled all facets of product and graphic design for a wide range of children’s consumer products, including bikes, trikes, gym sets, strollers, carriages, juvenile furniture, spring horses, electric ride-ons, wooden.
• Designed and managed development of sidewalk bike with radical frame design, and metal and plastic preschool play set.
• Created and designed bent metal tube corner fitting, resulting in improved appearance, structural integrity, and increased profit margins.
• Created and prototyped three-wheeled electric ride-on concept vehicle with rear steering.

Bachelor'S Of Science, Industrial Design

Associate'S Degree, Engineering Technology