As the Director of Engineering & Operations, I leverage my extensive background in product engineering to lead dynamic teams in delivering cutting-edge solutions. With over four years of hands-on experience, I specialize in building custom REST APIs for customer-facing interfaces and touch screen controls, and I have a proven track record of developing prototype Proof of Concept systems for clients and tradeshows. I am passionate about executing successful prototypes by merging creativity with technical expertise across programming, electronics, and mechanical domains. I thrive in complex projects, where I can navigate ambiguity and think outside the box to deliver impactful and innovative results. My proficiency in Python, PCB design, machine vision integration, and additive manufacturing enables me to streamline workflows, reduce errors, and enhance productivity on a large scale.Additionally, my multiple SOLIDWORKS certifications underscore my proficiency in mechanical design, advanced mold tools, and 3D printing, further solidifying my commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.In my current role, I focus on optimizing processes and integrating multidisciplinary technologies to push boundaries and achieve ambitious goals. I am dedicated to driving growth and efficiency, making me an invaluable asset to any team striving for technological advancement and operational excellence.