Experience

Mantle

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• VP of Process Engineering

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Leads our process engineering group that develops and shapes our technology to meet our customer needs while focusing on consistency, robustness and process operating windows with a focus on the overall success of our start up.- Focuses on identifying and executing key development projects in efficient and effective ways with limited resources, while expanding their impact by framing our learnings for other internal teams and our customers- Drives multi-department technical decisions and project/feature prioritization involving trade offs of quality, speed, customer impact, resourcing, schedule, and/or cost- Prioritizes people at the individual level (their growth, if they're set up for success, etc), but also at the broader level for how we communicate and work as an organization and how we shape our company culture Show less

• Director of Process Development

  • Jun 2019 - Jul 2022

  Coordinates integrated development work across materials, hardware, firmware, software, application eng, and customers to bring a new metal 3D printing technology to market- Oversees and directs dynamic development studies, managing a nimble team to inform technology direction- Driving continual progress and balancing timely releases through resource management, project prioritization, and focused studies- Organizes content and assembles clear stories with color coded graphics and spreadsheets supported by data for us to understand tradeoffs and make critical company level decisions Show less

• R&D Engineer

  • Jan 2018 - Jun 2019

  I balance the development of our technology across materials science, engineering, and early external partnerships. - I work closely with our materials team to understand all the variables that impact the properties of our final parts - With our engineering team, I collaborate to achieve consistency and reliability across our printing platform- I manage a group of early partners to validate the performance of our technology and use these interactions to guide design decisions to achieve a strong value proposition for themThrough attentive testing and detailed data sets, I drive our company to understand the critical parameters of our technology and determine optimal functional requirements for our production targets.- Utilizing a range of metrology tools, I complete tests to isolate variables and tease out dependencies affecting performance- I create communication channels across disciplines and foster a collaborative environment with data-based decisions - I work with our management team to identify and execute development projects that align with our production product goals Show less



Lime Lab | A PCH Solutions

• Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Jun 2013 - Jan 2018

  - Takes products from concepts through breadboards, prototypes, testing, manufacturing and production - Works closely with Lime Lab's team of mechanical, electrical and firmware engineers - Completes design, development and analysis at all stages of development - Directly working with clients that range from start-ups to large established corporations - Leveraging partnerships with PCH and Highway 1 to bring quality products to market and further develop skills at both ends of product development Show less



Speck Design

• United States
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mechanical Engineer

  • Aug 2008 - Jun 2013

  - Executes the technical design and testing phases of projects for the medical, consumer, industrial and datacome industries - Involved in all aspects of the design process: conceptual development, brainstorming, breadboard studies, detail design, prototype builds, design for manufacturing, tooling release for production parts - Interacts and develops products with industrial designers, user insight researchers, electrical engineers, prototype vendors, manufacturers - Manages projects and client relations for small startups and large corporations - Responsible for tracking schedule, budget, risks, progress towards deliverables, team management - Organizes and runs two internal initiatives focused on team development and project management tools and processes Show less