Experience

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  Milford Enterprises

  • Quakertown, PA

  • Cabinet Maker

    • Dec 2014 - Present
    • Quakertown, PA

    12-14 to Present-- Milford Enterprises, Quakertown, PA.As Installer/Assembler, I produce, deliver and setup retail space and kiosk sales desks, wall racks, shelf displays and glass top/front counters. Build and wire electrical components and lighting fixtures.

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  Self -Employed

  • PA

  • Owner

    • Mar 2001 - Present
    • PA

    3-01 to Present  --  Self Employed; engaged in the  following activitiesHome Construction and Remodeling, kitchens and bathrooms, tile, window, door, lighting and fan installations. Design and fabrication of custom cabinets, furniture, displays and exhibit cases. Developed consumer products sold ...

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  Warrior Martial Arts

  • Henryville, PA

  • Shop Manager

    • Sep 2013 - Jul 2014
    • Henryville, PA

    10-13 to 6-14 – Warrior Martial Art Supply, Henryville, PA.As Shop Manager, applied continuous improvement principals to double shop output while maintaining or increasing product quality levels. Company's net profit rose 70% with only a 30% rise in salaries.

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  Highland Design Inc.

  • High Bridge, NJ

  • CEO

    • Sep 1988 - Mar 2001
    • High Bridge, NJ

    9-88 to 3-01 --  Highland Design Inc.  Highbridge, NJ.As Owner, developed, designed and lead teams of artists and machinists in the production of prototypes, mechanisms, show samples and mold patterns. Worked within CPSC safety standards for Disney, Ringling Bros, Mattel, Tyco and Match Box. Trav...

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  James Kuhn Associates

  • NY. NY.

  • Prototype Designer

    • Nov 1986 - Sep 1988
    • NY. NY.

    As Prototype Designer, worked directly with clients.  Duties included drafting, special materials development and testing, rotational molding, latex dipping, pattern making. Experience with food grade additives, flavors, fragrances and dyes. Responsible for design and fabrication of computer oper...

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  Kenner Parker : Marketing and Design Group

  • NY. NY.

  • Senior Model Maker

    • Jan 1985 - Nov 1986
    • NY. NY.

    As Senior Model Maker and member of  “Think Tank”, converted concepts into final product. Successful examples are: Play-Doh, Care Bears, Strawberry Shortcake and Stretch Armstrong.

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  Consolidated Prototypes

  • Hillside, NJ

  • Model Maker

    • Aug 1981 - Jan 1985
    • Hillside, NJ

    Fabricated product and packaging models. Learned blue prints, machine tools, vacuum forming, spray painting, injection molding, cam, lever and gear mechanisms.  Made molds, patterns, show samples.