Education
- BS/BA in Mechanical Engineering, University of San Diego (magna cum laude)
Recognition
- Awarded Outstanding Scholar in Mechanical Engineering while at the University of San Diego
- Two Navy Achievement Medals for troubleshooting
Interests / Obsessions
- Home improvement
- Baseball
- Product design
- Craft beer
Favorite Quote
“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.”
– Mark Twain
Expertise
- Designing mechanisms
- Setting up and running FEA analyses
- Modeling in SolidWorks and using PDM
- Supporting medical instrument and cartridge development
- Troubleshooting electromechanical systems
Experience
- Served as Fire Controlman First Class, US Navy for 6 years
- Worked as Systems Controls Specialist, Climatec BTG for 3 years
Software: Design Complete
Hardware: Pre-production units for design verification
MFG. Readiness: CM schedule and budget, Unit build tracking