Education
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Portland State University
Recognition
- 9 patents filed in the 3D printing industry
Interests / Obsessions
- Camping
- Automotive repair/customization
- Gardening
- “Fixing” things
- Family
Favorite Quote
“You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.”
– Robin Williams
Expertise
- Integrated mechanical system design
- Analyzing complex data sets for better system understanding
- 3D Modeling in Solidworks and Creo Direct
- Controlling operations within complex electro-mechanical systems
- Machining, 3D printing, injection molding, and other material processing techniques
Experience
- High-end consumer product design
- 3+ years powder-based 3D printer R&D -Developing and analyzing systems control within complex mechanisms
- Commanded research project aboard the International Space Station (ISS)
- Designed and produced research equipment for fluid tests aboard the ISS
- Researched fluids in mircro-gravity at Portland State University
Software: Design Complete
Hardware: Pre-production units for design verification
MFG. Readiness: CM schedule and budget, Unit build tracking