Experience

Vara Safety

• United States
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Cofounder/CEO

  • May 2017 - Present

  The mission at Vara Safety is to make an impact in firearm safety through tech innovation. The problem: In the US today, approximately 4.6 million children live in a home with a loaded and unsecured gun. It is estimated that 70% of child shooting deaths could have been prevented by responsible firearm storage, yet many gun owners refuse to lock up their guns because it prevents quick and easy access in an emergency. Too many children die every year as a result of an unsecured gun.… Show more The mission at Vara Safety is to make an impact in firearm safety through tech innovation. The problem: In the US today, approximately 4.6 million children live in a home with a loaded and unsecured gun. It is estimated that 70% of child shooting deaths could have been prevented by responsible firearm storage, yet many gun owners refuse to lock up their guns because it prevents quick and easy access in an emergency. Too many children die every year as a result of an unsecured gun. Vara Safety is bringing smart technology into the firearms and security industry- providing a unique solution to outdated authentication products/systems that make it challenging to adopt widespread safe storage practices. Show less


Knolls Atomic Power Lab
• United States
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Mechanical Engineer Intern

  • May 2015 - Jun 2015

Severino Center for Technological Entrepreneurship
• Start-up Design Consultant

  • Jan 2015 - May 2015

Raytheon
• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee
• Hardware Engineer Intern

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010