Aval Creative LLC. - Denver, CO since Jan 2012
Contract Designer
Insight Product Development - Raleigh, NC Apr 2011 - Nov 2011
Senior Design Lead
Insight Product Development - Raleigh, NC Jun 2008 - Apr 2011
Associate Designer
Kiska - Salzburg, Austria Jul 2007 - Dec 2007
Intern Designer
Concept Center International Aug 2006 - Jan 2007
Intern Designer
Education:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2003 - 2008
Bachelor, Industrial Design
Skills:
Product Development User-centered Design Brand Innovation Industrial Design Sketching Solidworks Concept Generation Product Design Photoshop Illustrator Brainstorm Facilitation Product Road Mapping Wireframes 3D rendering Commercial Product Photography Client Relations Skills Contextual Interviews Project Planning Trend Analysis Competitive Analysis User Experience Design Use Case Analysis Medical Devices Heavy Equipment Pharmaceutical Industry Consumer Products
ACHIEVEMENTS
Board of Advisors - VT College of Arch + Design 2009 - Present
Jury member for IDEA awards 2008
AWARDS
Professional
2011 - 4711 Design Award
2010 - IF Product Design Award - Gasteiner Mineralwasser Flasche
2010 - IDEA Finalist - Sensus Water Meter
2009 - HF Praxis Award - Gasteiner Mineralwasser Flasche
University
2008 - Southern District IDSA Student Merit Award recipient
2008 - VT- Outstanding Senior Award for College of Arch + Design
2007 - VT- Werner Graeff Award recipient
2006 - IDSA National Scholarship recipient
2006 - Innovations in Lifejacket Design Finalist
2005 - VT- Recipient of Robert Reuter Research Grant
Kemira Water Solutions Inc. St. Louis, MO 2010 to 2014 Industrial ElectricianEdge Manufacturing Pevely, MO 2009 to 2010 Maintenance TechDaimler Chrysler Fenton, MO 2001 to 2008 Maintenance ElectricianSt. louis Post Dispatch St. Louis, MO 1982 to 2001 Maitenance ElectricianJefferson College Hillsboro, MO 1993 to 2000 VoTech Instructor Part TimeCerro Copper Products Sauget, IL 1981 to 1982 Maintenance SupervisorUnited States Air Force Keesler AFB, MS 1972 to 1975 Electronics Technician
Education:
Continueing Education St. Louis, MO 1972 to 2014 Numerous Certificates And Licenses in Allen-Bradley, Master Electrician, VFD classes, Software classes, Grounding, Etc....Jefferson College Hillsboro, MO 1987 to 1990 Associates Degree in Electronics/RoboticsElectronic Equipment Repair Keesler AFB, MS 1972 to 1973 Electronics School United States Air Force in forty-four week week school
Skills:
ROBOTICS: Experienced in troubleshooting, modifying programs and preventive maintenance. MOTORS: Proficient on both AC & DC and control syems. INSTRUMENTATION: Repair and install both analog and digital. PROCESSES: Electrical,mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatcic. PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS: Experienced in troubleshooting and modifying programs. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Skilled in locating potential failure. Experienced with "PM" programs for tracking of equipment COMPUTER SKILLS: Document work orders and maintenance logs. Ordering parts. HIGH VOLTAGE: Cleang and maintaing 4160 & 13,800 volt switchgear. INSTALLATIONS: Install conduit, wiring and electrical apparatus. Install data cable and instrumentation equipment. Can read blue prints and generate bill of materials. MASTER ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR LICENSE CITY OF ST. LOUIS