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Gilbert, AZ, US

Arizona, United States

Leading global device engineering in the commercial launch and multi-site expansion for on-body delivery system (OBDS) device platforms.

Arizona, United States

Led engineering, operations, and program management teams at multiple sites in the transformation and aggressive ramp of contract and proprietary medical device manufacturing.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

Led teams at two sites to aggressively commission new automated equipment and ramp production for a construction technology start-up. Served as a top manufacturing subject matter expert (SME), working with the executive team and other SMEs in all phases of the start-up – from product development to full-scale production in existing and new US factories.

Greater San Diego Area

Identified and executed large-scale production improvement opportunities across Western US manufacturing plants. Turned around failing high-priority initiative to productionize robotic laser cells and scale composite Inner Sleeve production by 5X. Re-energized and mentored teams through DOEs and data-driven problem solving to successfully productionize the.

Mesa, AZ

Developed, deployed, and sustained manufacturing equipment and processes for vehicle air bag inflators. Champion of 10-15 highly automated manufacturing lines with 3-6 seconds cycle times and annual volume >10 million inflators. Led the commissioning and productionization of new automated systems from Germany. Defined and optimized parameters for 50+.

Tempe, AZ

Designed, built, and commissioned two fully automated semiconductor systems for Au, Pd, and Cu plating. Led design-to-build efforts of recirculation and fluid transfer, pneumatic, and gantry systems using SolidWorks. Developed and iterated Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) using AutoCAD. Saved the company over $500k by thinking outside the box.

Chandler, AZ

Led a team of 25 technicians in a class 10k cleanroom which built atomic layer deposition (ALD) semiconductor equipment. Reduced assembly time by 20% and improved quality FPY by 40% by completely redesigning the production floor layout, rewriting work instructions, developing new tooling and fixtures, and improving material handling and flow.

Tempe, AZ

Managed a team of technicians which performed repair, overhaul, and testing of aircraft components such as hydraulic actuators and spool valves, pneumatic drive units, starters, wire harnesses, ball screws, etc. Served as strategic resource for complex problem solving, process creation, process improvement, and tooling design. Championed initiatives that.