Experience

Grip Boost Inc.

• United States
• Sporting Goods Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Technical Officer

  • Mar 2015 - 8 years 10 months

  Baltimore, Maryland Area • Developed Grip Boost intellectual property related to new products, production processes, and business improvements • Managed and led product development, product launches, and manufacturing operations • Established and maintained quality management system • Improved productivity and product quality through lean implementation



University of Maryland

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Electrochemistry Graduate Researcher

  • 2010 - 2014

  College Park, MD • Synthesized, characterized, tested, and analyzed next generation Li-ion and Na-ion battery electrodes for automotive and grid storage application • Designed novel aerosol procedure to carbon coat metal oxide cathode materials, demonstrating superior cycle life and rate capability

• Materials Scientist (Intern)

  • 2008 - 2010

  College Park, MD • Developed patented hydrogen-free spray pyrolysis process to generate oxide-free metal/alloy powders • Investigated relationship between process variables and powder composition/morphology via XRD/SEM • Spearheaded thermodynamic studies to evaluate alternative cosolvents with high flash points to safely and cost effectively increase production capacity



The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Dynamic Test Chamber Feasibility Engineer (Intern)

  • May 2009 - Aug 2009

  Laurel, MD • Analyzed combustion products of common wartime sensor interferents using GC-MS and SMPS characterization • Conducted fluorescence measurements and mass recovery studies to evaluate efficiency of biological collectors