Extensive Product Design and Development experience from Concept Ideation though final production. Participated and supported many multi-disciplinary teams including research scientists, designers, en... Read more

Extensive Product Design and Development experience from Concept Ideation though final production. Participated and supported many multi-disciplinary teams including research scientists, designers, engineers, agency and quality. Key role in the successful development of over 100 products in the marketplace today with a primary focus on medical devices. Experience • Over twenty years of mechanical design in military, industrial, commercial, consumer and medical product development. • Collaborating/coordinating with industrial design, electrical engineering, manufacturing vendors, contract manufacturers and clients. • Human factors and use case scenario understanding and application. • Design for manufacturing, design for assembly, and design for serviceability. • Troubleshooting injection molded plastics and tooling issues • Inventor/co-inventor of multiple patents. • Extensive knowledge of Sheet metal, molded plastics, extrusions, rubber, die castings, double-shot moldings, and stamping fabrication / processing. • Knowledge of Material Science (polymers and co-polymers). • Over 40,000 hours on SolidWorks CAD software, including advanced surfacing. • Clear, accurate communication, both written and verbal. • Exceptional track record of being resourceful and solving complex problems. • Complete knowledge of Quality System Management for ISO 13485.2008 • Working understanding and knowledge of FDA Regulations for design controls per CFR 820.30