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Wichita Falls, TX, US

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Leading the engineering team and providing manufacturing expertise relating to industrial bulk material handling machinery and related equipment.

I was awarded a US Patent on 4-28-20 for a nearly painless "Self-Admixing Disposable Hypodermic Needle" for use in conjunction with a Cook-Waite aspirating dental syringe which provides a greatly reduced anesthetic onset time with a more profound effect as well as an increased duration using less Lidocaine®. (This is unrelated to my current role at.

Throughout my career I have contracted my services to a wide variety of industries including these projects: Man-machine interface on the flight deck of the Space Shuttle, Engagement Control Station (where the fire control officer sits to acquire a target and launch the Patriot Missile), Targeting RADAR display for the AC130 Gunship, the Rough-turn band.

Colorado Springs, CO, US

ConcealFab Corporation designs then manufactures a wide variety of antenna concealment and electronics installation structures for the satellite and telecom industries, the military, and the intelligence community / State Department worldwide. I am fluent with AutoCAD and hold a Solidworks CSWA certification as well as a security clearance. I was issued a.

Colorado Springs, CO, US

My responsibilities included conceptual, computer aided electro-mechanical design and detailed layout using AUTOCAD and Pro-E of enterprise grade storage arrays for medical imaging systems, telecommunications systems, and MIL-COTS equipment for vetronics, Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (floating tank) & X47-B (first winged drone airplane to land on an.

My responsibilities included leading the engineering / R&D group in the development of integrated circuit probes. This included the design of miniature, seven layer, bifurcated contacts that interdigitated with the integrated circuit legs to redundantly present the signal present on that leg for evaluation to test equipment. I also handled a variety of.

Hanover, Maryland, US

Conceptual / mechanical design, detail documentation, and prototype / debugging of assembly tooling for the manufacturing / assembly department at Woodford Inc.

Paris, IL, US

Served off and on as an unpaid advisor to bring this company to Colorado Springs from Georgia with the promise of employment when the company got settled in here. The owner of the company ended up going bankrupt and it never happened. I helped him with some mechanical design and manufacturing / assembly tooling for roadway lighting products including.

US

I worked as a contract Sr. Mechanical Designer for the design of a tape drive docking / testing station for IBM's Emerald drive. The contract was moved to the Pacific rim.

My responsibilities included the conceptual design and detail documentation for food product production facilities including computer controlled custom packaging and product handling equipment / machinery.

Houston, Texas, US

My responsibilities included conceptual and mechanical design of sub-sea piping fittings / devices as well as the FEA of all new piping product sizes and design ratings / pressures. I also checked the work of the engineering team and handled all corrective action and fault isolation / resolution for the manufacturing facility.

Waltham, MA, US

My Senior Designer responsibilities included conceptual and electro-mechanical design of oil field monitoring / reporting devices, rod pump controllers, SCADA systems, and RTU's. My Production Manager duties included man / machine resource allocations, jig / fixture, and tooling design. I sat on the change control board as an engineering and manufacturing.

My responsibilities included the conceptual design of electro-mechanical medical, scientific, and robotic devices. This included innovative, patented, plastic part designs for the first version of the Pyxis System called DIMS (Decentralized Inventory Management System) which is in almost every hospital pharmacy. I worked part of my time in the model shop.

My Senior Designer responsibilities included the conceptual and electro-mechanical design of UPS and power filtering devices including printed circuit board layout. My Production Manager duties included the oversight of the material, manufacturing, assembly, and test departments.

Stafford, TX, US

My responsibilities included conceptual electro-mechanical design of high frequency, point to point, microwave radios and ancillary equipment including T1, 4T1, DS3, LAN, and redundancy control interfaces. This included ruggedized packaging and numerous 23 GHz printed circuit board layouts.

My responsibilities included the mechanical design and detailing of steel mill equipment / structures.

My responsibilities included machine part detail drawings for heavy industrial automation machinery.

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