Experience

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  Patient Tools, Inc.

  • Littleton, Colorado

  • President

    • 2003 - Present
    • Littleton, Colorado

    Founded and built Patient Tools, Inc. as a healthcare services provider that administers self-report electronic patient interviews using trigger-logic, questions, and public and proprietary measures to perform patient screenings and assessments. The patient information is automatically reported ...

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  Point-of-View Survey Systems

  • Denver, Colorado

  • VP Operations

    • 1993 - 2003
    • Denver, Colorado

    Managed the operational, engineering, manufacturing and financial aspects of the business. Evolved the company’s products from simple electronic data collection to complex medical assessment with real-time diagnostic reporting via Internet Appliances and server side ODBC connected databases. De...

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  Apogee Robotics

  • Fort Collins, Colorado

  • Director of Engineering

    • 1988 - 1993
    • Fort Collins, Colorado

    Managed a twenty person department of project managers, drafters, electrical, mechanical and software engineers, that design and install custom Automated Guided Vehicle Systems (AGVs) ranging in size from $40 thousand single vehicle systems to $6 million, twenty-four vehicle systems. Developed a...

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  Product Development Group

  • Denver, Colorado

  • Principal

    • 1986 - 1988
    • Denver, Colorado

    Through engineering contracts, developed a number of microprocessor-based products, while concurrently making major contributions to an internal PDG project to design and develop video controlled exercise equipment. Working with consultants and staff members developed a business plan and secured...

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  Advanced Display Technologies

  • Golden, Colorado

  • Director of Engineering

    • 1985 - 1986
    • Golden, Colorado

    Initially designed and developed prototype automation equipment that coherently positioned and glued 2500 optic fibers in a cross-section of one square inch for use in the manufacture of fiber-optic display screens. Organized a staff of twelve engineers and designers to further develop the autom...

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  Martin Marietta, Aerospace Division (now Lockhe...

  • Denver, Colorado

  • Computer Vision Lead

    • 1984 - 1985
    • Denver, Colorado

    As a member of the Advanced Automation Technologies Group, worked on Independent Research and Development projects, as well as the Intelligent Task Automation program, developing software to acquire range images, extract surfaces and build three-dimensional, constructive solids models of the obse...

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  Nordson Corporation

  • Oberlin, Ohio

  • Design Engineer

    • 1979 - 1981
    • Oberlin, Ohio

    Modeled and programmed a simulation of a six-axis serially linked rotary hydraulic manipulator. From the results of the simulation explained many of the manipulator’s controllability problems. Subsequently designed and implemented a multi-processor second-generation controller for the manipulator.