Experience

President Container Group

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Packaging Engineer

  • Apr 2017 - Present

  Developed packaging and displays for various different consumer and trade products using a variety of different materials in Artios CAD. Managed documentation of packaging and displays including materials specifications, testing procedures, BOMs, and Assembly Drawings. Created Pallet Pattern Specifications for products utilizing TOPS Pro. Collaborated with suppliers, salespeople, and end users to create packaging and displays that could be easily shipped, stored, and assembled. Developed packaging and displays for various different consumer and trade products using a variety of different materials in Artios CAD. Managed documentation of packaging and displays including materials specifications, testing procedures, BOMs, and Assembly Drawings. Created Pallet Pattern Specifications for products utilizing TOPS Pro. Collaborated with suppliers, salespeople, and end users to create packaging and displays that could be easily shipped, stored, and assembled.



Vix Studios Inc.

• Montclair, NJ

• Financial Advisor/Business Consultant

  • Feb 2008 - Present

  Develop and implement strategic selling and service execution plans and processes to grow the company’s business as well as conduct Year-end Audits and Closings. Administer and analyze financial needs of the clients and accurately manage all expenses within the allotted budget. Implement financial recommendations to support business development planning and ensure that project working effectively. Develop and implement strategic selling and service execution plans and processes to grow the company’s business as well as conduct Year-end Audits and Closings. Administer and analyze financial needs of the clients and accurately manage all expenses within the allotted budget. Implement financial recommendations to support business development planning and ensure that project working effectively.



Geek Riot Media

• United States
• Advertising Services

• Project Manager - Events and Retail

  • Aug 2015 - Apr 2017

  Establish and maintain positive, productive, and effective relationships with clients in the pop culture and entertainment industries and gained new customer leads. Secure new sales and strategic partnership with local and national businesses to increase awareness and ticket sales for MAD Event Management consumer events, including Long Beach Comic Con, Long Beach Comic Expo and New Jersey Comic Expo. Deliver prompt and professional solutions for project related issue including staffing shortages, tactical matters, scope creep and divergent business and client needs. Show less



American Standard Brands

• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Packaging Engineer

  • May 2008 - Aug 2015

  Efficiently managed packaging development and designed Bathroom, Kitchen fixtures and ceramics to meet client needs. Created project plans and organized projects via Gantt Chart to ensure project milestones met within expectations of timeline, quality and budget. Streamlined cost effective process through which reduced cost, maintained project within budget and increased profitability as well as applied cost reduction method. Efficiently managed packaging development and designed Bathroom, Kitchen fixtures and ceramics to meet client needs. Created project plans and organized projects via Gantt Chart to ensure project milestones met within expectations of timeline, quality and budget. Streamlined cost effective process through which reduced cost, maintained project within budget and increased profitability as well as applied cost reduction method.



Big Sky Transport

• Consultant

  • 2009 - 2010

  Contract negotiations and creating presentations for vendors and investors regarding the viability of the company. Contract negotiations and creating presentations for vendors and investors regarding the viability of the company.



Trinity Laser

• Carlstadt, NJ

• Package Design Engineer

  • Sep 2003 - Sep 2007

  Worked with key functions to design packaging through using both customer supplied, printed artwork through which created dies via a Data Technology laser and Adams steel rule bender. Developed and designed packaging by utilizing CAD-based system integrated with both Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Reviewed all new technology and developed scanner to die system using Illustrator's Live Trace feature, pre- design dies, to increase efficiency and ensure effectively utilized for printing. Show less



Box Dies

• Lodi, NJ

• Package Design Engineer

  • Apr 2002 - Sep 2003

  Programmed layouts for packaging, pocket folders, displays, mailers, and other folding carton and corrugated units, using both customer supplied, printed artwork which would be then used to create dies via a Data Technology laser and an Adams steel rule bender. Utilized a CAD-based system integrated with both Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Developed a scanner to die system using Illustrator's Live Trace feature, to pre- design dies which then could be utilized for printing, streamlining the workflow and cutting scrap costs. Show less



JVC

• Japan
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Customer Relations Representative

  • May 2000 - May 2002

  Performed customer representative duties which including handling calls and emails from clients with tech questions on home and mobile electronics (TVs, VCRs, DVD Players, Car Stereos,). Designed the intranet website for the company that housed the PDFs of instruction manuals and tech specs for all JVC's products. Performed customer representative duties which including handling calls and emails from clients with tech questions on home and mobile electronics (TVs, VCRs, DVD Players, Car Stereos,). Designed the intranet website for the company that housed the PDFs of instruction manuals and tech specs for all JVC's products.