KEY SKILLS
 

• Computer-Aided Design (CAD)                

• Rapid Concept Visualization              
• Product Opportunity Gap Analysis          

• Reverse Product Engineering
• User Interaction Psychology                    

• Project & Team Management 
• Product Life cycle Assessment                      

• Human Factors & Ergonomics    
       
Software: Solidworks (Modeling and simulation),

Autodesk Sketchbook, Photoshop, MS-Office, Keyshot

 

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

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Design Lead &  Supervisor

Arizona State University Luminosity Laboratory,

Tempe AZ, July 2016- Present
 

• Co-developer of ASU’s unique model for a self-sustaining, student-led, hybrid laboratory enterprise that enables students to solve real-world problems, while enabling the university to accelerate innovative interdisciplinary practice across the nation. 
• Developed and presented numerous award-winning design proposals, which directly led to the procurement of over a million dollars in grants and fostering partnerships with companies including; Starbucks, NASA, PepsiCo, Mayo Clinic, and 3M.

• Founded the Design division within Luminosity, currently the leading student design consultation service at ASU, providing unique opportunities to students, not offered in their school curriculum. 

 

Design Lead & Consultant
Center for Cognitive Ubiquitous Computing (CUBiC)

Tempe AZ, May 2019- August 2020 
 

• Produced two dozen series of prototypes for a wearable optic sensory suite. Provided all CAD models, graphics, patent figures, and prototypes for the device, and personally presented them during product pitches. 

• Provided figures and storyboards for an additional 12 patents for haptic technology being developed in CUBiC

 

Mechanical Designer

Z-Tech Manufacturing,

Tempe AZ, July 2016- September 2017
       
• Constructed and edited large CAD assemblies for design presentation and manufacturing functionality, which enabled accelerated machining planning and process. 

• Managed clientele brand and concept design services for comprehensive product launches directly from the manufacturer. 

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Marketing Lead, Special Projects Lead

Southwest Electric Vehicles,

Tempe AZ, October 2019- January 2022
 

• Refined brand during early stages, working with product owners to produce renders and online tools to further engage customers. Streamlined online presence for consistent target outreach on multiple online platforms and social media. 
• To further expand in-house technician services, I familiarized myself with and troubleshooting our electric bike and low-speed electric vehicle platforms. Responsible for preparing all products for sale including; inventory, assembly, testing, and cleaning.
• Lead on all in-house Research and Product development, creating aftermarket parts for our electric vehicles, based on customer requests.